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This week In Soul Artists 19/52

Rick James, The Temptations, Earth, Wind, Fire, Usher, Donna Summer, The Jackson 5, Thelma Houston, Snoop Dogg, Pharrell Williams, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Black Uhuru, Peter Tosh, Grace Jones

This week In ‘2000s Throwback’ 17/52

Portishead, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Iron & Wine, Sonic Youth, Fall Out Boy, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Martini, Gnarls Barkley, Arctic Monkeys, Sum 41, Franz Ferdinand, Bob Dylan

We remember Prince. ‘Someday My Prince Will Go’

This day (April 21, 2016 ), in Chanhassen, Minnesota, U.S., died Prince Rogers Nelson simply known as Prince, American singer-songwriter and musician extraordinaire

Tracklist :

1 . Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad

2 . Do Me, Baby (Capitol Theatre, 1982)

3 . Purple Rain (1985)

4 . Anotherloverholenyohead (1986)

5 . 1987 VMAs

6 . I Wish U Heaven (1988)

7 . Electric Chair (SNL 15th Anniversary Special, 1989)

8 . Purple Rain (Arsenio Hall Show, 1991)

9 . My Name Is Prince (1992)

10 . (w/ the NPG, Arsenio Hall Show, 1993)

11 . Face Down (Chris Rock Show, 1997)

12 . Stauros (w/ NPG Essence, 1998)

13 . The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Dutch Television, 1999)

14 . NPG Music Club Intro (2001)

15 . The Everlasting Now (Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 2002)

16 . Baby I’m a star, Shhh (Hong Kong Harbor Fest

This week In Soul Artists 15/52

Percy Sledge, Stevie Wonder, Al Green, Tracy Chapman, Aretha Franklin, Natalie Cole, Chaka Khan, Rihanna, Bunny Wailer, Allen Toussaint, Ben E. King, P-Funk

This week In ’70s Throwback’ 15/52

Elvis Presley, Deep Purple, Little Feat, David Bowie, Bob Marley, The Wailers, Fleetwood Mac, Al Green, Elton John, Aztec Two Step, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Barbra Streisand

Norah & The Guys

Norah Jones, Keith Richards, John Mayer, Tony Bennett , Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Danger Mouse, Daniele Luppi, Wynton Marsalis, Dave Grohl, Jamie Cullum, Neil Young, Billie Joe Armstrong

Happy Birthday Sir Elton John. ‘Rocket John (It Still Is A Long Long Time)’

This day (March 25, 1947), in Pinner, Middlesex, England, is born Reginald Kenneth Dwight better known as Elton John, English singer, composer and pianist

Tracklist :

1 . Your Song (BBC, 1970)

2 . Levon (BBC, 11971)

3 . Rocket Man (Royal Festival Hall, 1972)

4 . Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (TOTP, 1973)

5 . Daniel (Watford, 1974)

6 . Pinball Wizard (Dodger Stadium, 1975)

7 . Don't Go Breaking My Heart (w/ Kiki Dee)

8 . Shine On Through (1977)

9 . Song For Guy (1978)

10 . In A Soviet Restaurant (w/ Ray Cooper, 1979)

11 . Elton's Song (w/ Jean-Claude Petit, 1981)

12 . I'm Still Standing

13 . Nikita (1985)

14 . Candle in the Wind (1986)

15 . I Guess Thats Why They Call It The Blues (Wembley, 1987)

16 . Sacrifice

17 . The One

18 . Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (w/ George Michael)

19 . Can

This week In Soul Artists 11/52

Marvin Gaye, Earth, Wind, Fire, Sly, the Family Stone, Quincy Jones, will.i.am, Donna Summer, Barry Manilow, Aaron Neville, Soulive, Gil Scott-Heron, Etta James, Nancy Wilson, Dianne Reeves, Sam Cooke

This week In ’90s Throwback’ 10/52

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, R.E.M., Lenny Kravitz, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Eric Clapton, The Roots, Neneh Cherry, Youssou N'Dour, Stone Temple Pilots, Sting, Pink Floyd, Annie Lennox, Soundgarden

Happy Birthday David Gilmour. ‘Gilmour Toujours!’

This day (March 6, 1946), in Cambridge, England, is born David Jon Gilmour, simply known as David Gilmour, English artist who became a member of Pink Floyd in replacement of Syd Barrett

Tracklist :

1 . Remember a Day (w/ Pink Floyd, 1968)

2 . Astronomy Domine (w/ Pink Floyd, 1970)

3 . Echoes (w/ Pink Floyd, Pompei)

4 . Young Lust (w/ Pink Floyd, The Wall Live, 1980)

5 . Until We Sleep (The Tube,1984)

6 . Jealous Guy (w/ Bryan Ferry, Live Aid, 1985)

7 . Comfortably Numb

8 . Plays the Blues (1988)

9 . Shine On You Crazy Diamond (w/ Pink Floyd, 1990)

10 . Evrika (The Endless River, 1993)

11 . The Great Gig In The Sky (Pulse)

12 . w/ The Who

13 . Shine On You Crazy Diamond ( Acoustic version, 2001)

14 . Dominoes

15 . Marooned (2004)

16 . Money (w/ Pink Floyd, Roger Waters)

17 . On An Island

This month In Blues Legends 02/12

James Blood Ulmer, Vernon Reid, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Louisiana Red, Taj Mahal, Eric Bibb, Sonny Terry, Brownie Mcghee, Magic Slim, Memphis Slim, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Albert King, Keb' Mo', Larry Johnson

We remember Tony Williams

This day (February 23, 1997), in Daly City, California, died Anthony Tillmon 'Tony' Williams, an American drummer and pioneer of jazz fusion.

Singing With Sheryl Crow OLDIES

Prince, Keith Richards, The Rolling Stones, Steve Earle, Willie Nelson , Eric Clapton, Joe Walsh, James Gang, The Dixie Chicks, Stevie Nicks, Emmylou Harris, Sarah McLachlan, Liz Phair

This week In Guitar Virtuosi 05/52

Carlos Santana, John Scofield, Bill Frisell, Marc Ribot & Mary Halvorson, George Benson, James Blood Ulmer, Otis Rush & Eric Clapton, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Joe Bonamassa, Prince, Steve Hackett, Toni Iommi