Posts tagged with 60s
Joni Mitchell Performs And Is Honoured With Gershwin Prize At Tribute Concert
Joni Mitchell gave a rare performance at a tribute concert celebrating her Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song award.
Wayne Shorter, US Jazz Saxophone Giant, Dies Aged 89
Wayne Shorter, one of the United States' greatest jazz saxophonists, has died in hospital in Los Angeles, aged 89.
‘Sweet Soul Music’: Arthur Conley’s Taste Of Sweet Soul Success
Recorded with Otis Redding’s guiding hand, Arthur Conley’s ‘Sweet Soul Music’ album was an all too brief entrée from a shoula-been soul icon.
‘Green Onions’: Behind Booker T And The MGs’ Sizzling Soul Stew
Establishing the Stax Records’ sound, Booker T And The MGs’ debut album, ‘Green Onions’, remains a totemic release in soul and R&B music.
Best Atlantic Records Jazz Albums: 20 Classics That Shaped Modern Jazz
The best Atlantic Records jazz albums provide an exhilarating journey from sizzling hard bop to revolutionary free jazz.
Rod Stewart’s First Studio Recording Up For Sale
Rod Stewart’s first studio recording, which helped secure his first record deal, is to be sold at auction by his former manager.
‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett’: An Explosive Southern Soul Album
Stuffed with killer soul songs, ‘The Exciting Wilson Pickett’ was a perfectly named album from the ‘Wicked’ soul icon.
Burt Bacharach, Songwriting Great, Dies Aged 94
Burt Bacharach died of natural causes in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The all-time great songwriter, composer, producer and arranger was 94.
Bands In Relationships: 20 Groups Who Dated, Got Married (Or Divorced)
Making love as well as music, these bands in relationships have starred in some of rock and pop’s most compelling soap operas.
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