Hip-Hop & Soul N°161 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Aaliyah, MC Hammer, Des'ree, Space Jam, The Neville Brothers, Juliet Roberts, SWV, Tina Turner, Crystal Waters, Nonchalant, All-4-One, Kym Mazelle & Jocelyn Brown
Wyclef Jean releases his debut album : ‘The Carnival’ featuring ‘Gone Till November’ (1997)
Wyclef Jean's 'The Carnival' is his debut album, mixing hip hop, reggae, folk, disco, soul, Son Cubano and Haitian music, released on June 24, 1997 by Sony Music/Columbia Records.
This week In Soul Artists 25/52
Bobby Blue Bland, Aretha Franklin, Lou Rawls, Stevie Wonder, Joss Stone, Jill Scott, The Roots, Wyclef Jean, Beyoncé, Trombone Shorty, Orleans Avenue, Bobby Brown, The Neville Brothers, Clarence Clemons, Billy Preston
This week In ’80s Throwback’ 24/52
Tom Waits, Paul Young, Joan Baez & The Neville Brothers, Bob Marley, Marillion, The Police & Bono, Santana, The Smiths, Dave Edmunds, The Waterboys, The Cure, Lou Reed
Happy Birthday Bernard Purdie. ‘So Pretty’
This day (June 11, 1939), in Elkton, Maryland, is born Bernard Lee Purdie a.k.a Pretty Purdie, an American session drummer.
Bob Marley releases ‘Uprising,’ his last album recorded with the Wailers (1980)
Bob Marley's 'Uprising' is the final studio album recorded with the Wailers and released on June 10, 1980 by Tuff Gong/Island
Verve release ‘That’s What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles’ (2005)
‘That's What I Say: John Scofield Plays the Music of Ray Charles' is a tribute album released on June 7, 2005 by Verve Records.
Island release ‘Exodus,’ Bob Marley & The Wailers’ ninth album featuring ‘Natural Mystic’ (1977)
'Exodus' by Bob Marley & The Wailers is their ninth studio album released on June 3, 1977 by Island.
Happy Birthday Gladys Knight. ‘Give Me The Knight’
This day (May 28, 1944), in Atlanta, Georgia, is born Gladys Knight
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Tracklist :
1 . I Heard It Through The Grapevine (2019)
2 . Somewhere (2018)
3 . Midnight Train to Georgia (2017)
4 . Just a Little (2015)
5 . I Hope You Dance (2012)
6 . w/ BB Winans (2011)
7 . The Need To Be (2009)
8 . Licence To Kill (1997)
10 . Memories (1983)
11 . I Will Survive (1982)
12 . & The Pips – Neither One Of Us
13 . & The Pips – I Heard It Through The Grapevine
14 . Help Me Make It Through The Night (1972)
Tracklist :
Licence to Kill . Midnight Train To Georgia . Every Beat of My Heart . Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me . Since I Fell For You . Baby Don't Change Your Mind . Choice Of Colors . But Not For Me . Do You Hear What I Hear .I Heard ItPaula Abdul releases ‘Spellbound’ featuring ‘Rush Rush’ (1991)
Paula Abdul's 'Spellbound' feat. "Rush Rush" is her second studio album released on May 14, 1991 by Virgin Captive..
We remember Bob Marley. ‘Leaving Babylon’
This day (May 11, 1981), in Miami, Florida, died Robert Nesta Marley a.k.a Bob Marley, a Jamaican singer and songwriter.
This week In One-Off Collaborations 18/52
Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones, Joan Baez & Judy Collins, Paloma Faith & Candi Staton, Luther Vandross & Boy George, Martina McBride & Bob Seger, Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge, Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville, Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdinck & Billy Preston, Carlos Santana & Juanes, Joan Jett & Miley Cyrus, David Gahan & Martin Gore, Sting & Pearl Jam
They are the 12 one-off collaborations selected among the 343 Posts we publish this week.
Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!
Tracklist
 1 . Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones - Champagne And Reefer |
 2 . Joan Baez & Judy Collins - Diamonds & Rust |
 3 . Paloma Faith & Candi Staton - I'd Rather Be An Old Mans Sweetheart |
This week In Soul Artists 44/52
James Brown, OutKast, Smokey Robinson, The Miracles, Curtis Mayfield, The Temptations, Melba Moore, The Neville Brothers, Emeli Sandé, Sampha, Alicia Keys, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson
‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ (NSFW) Special New Music Videos 19
Laola, Palaye Royale, Poindexter, . Balvin, Falz, The National, Faux Real, Bethany Neville, Yungen, Vedo, Ireesh Lal, Ouija Macc are performers of twelve brand new videos that amused, puzzled and sometimes shocked us, these past days. Beware (possibly) NSFW
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Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!
Tracklist
 1 . Laola . Ce Vrea Ea (w/ Arkanian) |
 2 . Palaye Royale . Little Bastards |
 3 . Poindexter . !Dummy |
 4 . J Balvin . Gris |
 5 . Falz . Bop Daddy (w/ Ms Banks) |
 6 . The National . Hard To Find |
 7 . Faux Real . Kindred Spirit |
 8 . Bethany Neville . Smile |
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World Wide Xmas
From 'Christmas In Jamaica' to 'A Spaceman Came Travelling' , we have mixed 20 'Jazz & World Music' tunes around the theme of 'Xmas Around The World'. It has Chacal Y Yakarta, Ensemble del Doppio bordone, MaryLee, Aaron Neville and many more.
His Wish List
From 'Give Me The Moonlight, Give Me The Girl' to 'Give Me A Break' , we have mixed 14 'Men Songs' tunes around the theme of 'His Christmas List'. It has Frank Galan , Bo Diddley, Noro Morales & His Orchestra, Ernie Johnson and many more.
Stoned
From 'Let's Go Get Stoned' to 'Queen Of Diamonds', we have mixed 18 'Jazz & Blues' tunes around the theme of 'Stones'. It has Muddy Waters, Janis Joplin, Dinah Washington, John Scofield and many more.
Snarky Puppy – Family Dinner Vol. 2
Released on February 12, 2016, "Family Dinner - Volume 2" is the tenth album by Snarky Puppy with various guest artists (David Crosby, Susana Baca, Charlie Hunter, Laura Mvula, etc.).
Track Listing :
1.I Asked - 06:49 . 2.Molino Molero - 05:34 . 3.Liquid Love - 06:36. 4.Soro (Afriki) - 08:17 . 5.Sing To The Moon - 06:51 . 6.Don'T You Know - 10:44 . 7.I Remember - 06:34 . 8.Somebody Home - 06:30 . 9.Be Still - 0 4:33 . 10.Fuego Y Agua - 05:36 . 11.Shapons Vindaloo - 08:04 . 12.One Hope - 03:31 . 13.Brother, I'M Hungry - 08:36Musicians :
Snarky Puppy - Band . Susana Baca - Vocals On (2 - 9) . Chris Turner - Vocals On (3) . Jacob Collier - Vocals, Piano, & Harmonizer - Vocals On (6) . David Crosby- Vocals & Acoustic Guitar On (8) . Becca Stevens - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, & Charango On (1…I Walk The Line
Starting and ending with 'I Walk The Line' made famous by Johnny Cash, we made a playlist powered by Hittin'Around. It has Neil Young, Jody Miller, Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis and many more.
Colours Moon
From 'Blue Moon' to 'Strawberry Moon' , we have mixed 16 'Jazz with a bit of Reggae and New-Orleans' tunes around the theme of 'The Different Colours Of The Moon'. It has Anita O'Day, Michel Legrand, Laurindo Almeida & Charlie Byrd, Cassandra Wilson and many more.
Lovers, They Come And They Go
From 'Lover Come Back To Me' to 'Gotta Find Me A Lover' , we have mixed 15 'Jazz Singers' tunes around the theme of 'Lover'. It has Stacey Kent, Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson, Candi Staton, Erma Franklin and many more.
Eric Bibb – Blues People
Released on November 4, 2014, "Blues People" is a studio album featuring "a collection of songs about change and hope" by Eric Bibb.
Track Listing :
1.Silver Spoon (Eric Bibb) - 04:21 . 2.Driftin' Door To Door (Eric Bibb, M.J. Browne) - 03:25 . 3.God'S Mojo (Eric Bibb, Glen Scott) - 04:14 . 4.Turner Station (Eric Bibb) - 03:54 . 5.Pink Dream Cadillac (Eric Bibb) - 02:38 . 6.Chocolate Man (Guy Davis) - 04:01 . 7.Rosewood (Eric Bibb, Glen Scott) - 05:01 . 8.I Heard The Angels Singin' (Rev. Gary Davis) - 03:45 . 9.Dream Catchers (Eric Bibb, Ruthie Foster, Harrison Kennedy) - 04:17 . 10.Chain Reaction (James Bryan, Curtis Richa, Glen Scott.3:23 . 11.Needed Time (Traditional) - 06:30 . 12.Out Walkin' (Eric Bibb) - 02:19 . 13.Remember The Ones (Eric Bibb, Ulrika Ponten, Larry Tillery) - 03:35 .…