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As we wish, today, American guitarist Stone Gossard a Happy 53th Birthday, the time has come to playlist the ‘BESTS’ of his band : Pearl Jam

This day (June 22, 1969), in Chelsea, London, England, died Judy Garland, an American actress and singer

Tony Bennett’s ‘I Left My Heart in San Francisco’ is an album recorded with the Count Basie Orchestra and released on June 18, 1962 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.I Left My Heart In San Francisco (Douglass Cross, George Cory) – 02:52 . 2.Once Upon A Time (Charles Strouse, Lee Adams) – 02:57 . 3.Tender […]

This day (June 12, 1941), in Chelsea, Massachusetts, is born Armando Anthony Corea a.k.a Chick Corea, an American jazz pianist, keyboardist and composer.

Natalie Cole’s ‘Unforgettable… with Love’ is an album featuring covers of standards performed by Natalie’s father, Nat King Cole and released on June 11, 1991 by Elektra.. Track Listing : 1.The Very Thought Of You (Ray Noble) – 04:16 . 2.It’S Only A Paper Moon (Harold Arlen / E.Y. “Yip” Harburg / Billy Rose) – […]

George Benson’s ‘Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole’ is a studio album (featuring covers of Cole’s greatest songs) released on June 4, 2013 by Concord Jazz. Track Listing : 1.Mona Lisa (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) – 00:56 . 2.Just One Of Those Things (Cole Porter) – 02:42 . 3.Unforgettable (Irving Gordo) – 05:05 . […]

Arturo Sandoval’s ‘A Time for Love’ is a studio album including a collection of classical pieces, standards and ballads and. released on May 11, 2010 by Concord. Track Listing : 1.Après Un Rêve (After A Dream) (Gabriel Fauré) – 05:09 . 2.Emily (Johnny Mandel, Johnny Mercer) – 04:25 . 3.Speak Low (Ogden Nash, Kurt Weill) […]

Dexter Gordon’s ‘Dexter Calling…’ is an album recorded on May 9, 1961 and released the same year by Blue Note. Track Listing : 1.Soul Sister (Dexter Gordon) – 07:45 . 2.Modal Mood (Kenny Drew) – 05:23 . 3.I Want More (Dexter Gordon) – 05:20 . 4.The End Of A Love Affair (Edward Redding) – 06:53 […]

Steven Tyler whose birthday is today – Happy Birthday BTW – has sang with, besides his Aerosmith colleagues, a myriad of artists or bands. We have selected twelve of them : RU, Billy Joel, AC/DC, Jimmy Page, Slash, Santana, Christina Milian, Pink, Kid Rock, Nuno Bettencourt, Chris Botti, Southern California Children’s Chorus Here, they are […]

This day (March 26, 1948 ), in Manhattan, New York, is born Steven Victor Tallarico better known as Steven Tyler, American singer and mainly lead singer of Aerosmith

This day (February 15, 1965), in Santa Monica, California, died Nathaniel Adams Coles a.k.a. Nat King Cole, an American singer.

‘Diana Ross’ feat. ‘Love Hangover’ is her second self-titled album released on February 10, 1976 by Motown Track Listing : 1.Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You’Re Going To) (Michael Masser, Gerry Goffin) – 03:22 . 2.I Thought It Took A Little Time (But Today I Fell In Love) (Michael Masser, Pam Sawyer) – […]

Tony Bennett’s ‘The Movie Song Album’ is a studio album (his ‘all time favorite’ ) released on January 31, 1966 by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Maybe September (Ray Evans, Percy Faith, Jay Livingston) – 04:03 . 2.Girl Talk (Neal Hefti, Bobby Troup) – 03:14 . 3.The Gentle Rain (Luiz Bonfá, Matt Dubey) – 02:12 . […]

Brad Mehldau Trio’s ‘Anything Goes’ is an album recorded on October 8–9, 2002 and released on February 24, 2004 By Warner Bros. Track Listing : 1.Get Happy (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 09:47 . 2.Dreamsville (Raymond B. Evans, Jay Livingston, Henry Mancini) – 05:03 . 3.Anything Goes (Cole Porter) – 07:08 . 4.Tres Palabras (Osvaldo […]

Pink Martini’s ‘Get Happy’ is their sixth studio album recorded with Phyllis Diller, Philippe Katerine, Meow Meow, Ari Shapiro, the von Trapps, and Rufus Wainwright as guests and released on September 24, 2013 by Heinz Records. Track Listing : 1.Ich Dich Liebe (Max Kolpé, Lotar Olias, Karl Vibach) – 02:36 . 2.Quizás, Quizás, Quizás [Perhaps, […]

Madeleine Peyroux ‘Half the Perfect World’ is her fourth studio album released on September 12, 2006 by Rounder/Universal. Track listing : 1.I’m All Right (Walter Becker, Madeleine Peyroux, Larry Klein) – 03:27 . 2.The Summer Wind (Hans Bradtke, Henry Mayer, Johnny Mercer) – 03:55 . 3.Blue Alert (Leonard Cohen, Anjani Thomas) – 04:10 . 4.Everybody’s […]

This day (July 30, 1945), in Tampa, Florida, is born David Sanborn, an American alto saxophonist.

‘Live at the London Palladium’ by Judy Garland & Liza Minnelli is an album recorded in November 1964 and released on July 25, 1965 by Capitol Records. Track Listing : 1.Overture: Over The Rainbow / Never Will I Marry / What Now My Love / Liza (All The Clouds’Ll Roll Away) / The Travelin’ Life […]