Milestones by Miles Davis
Milestones by Miles Davis The aptly named 1958 album Milestones is an important marker of a studio album by jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis,…
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Live at the Apollo by James Brown
Live at the Apollo by James Brown In 1962, James Brown‘s stage show was hitting its peak and he wanted to capture these dynamic performances…
Pieces of the Sky by Emmylou Harris
Pieces of the Sky by Emmylou Harris While Pieces of the Sky was officially her second album release, it had the effect of a dynamic…
Heartattack and Vine by Tom Waits
Heartattack and Vine by Tom Waits The seventh album by Tom Waits, 1980’s Heartattack and Vine is a transitional album which features a wide array…
Little Richard
Little Richard Little Richard was an iconic singer, songwriter, performer and influencer in the first wave of rock and roll. Emerging in pop music in…
A Love Supreme by John Coltrane
A Love Supreme by John Coltrane A Love Supreme is a four part suite by American jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane released as an…
Reading Blues Fest
Reading Blues Fest The 3rd annual Reading Blues Fest, a three day celebration of blues music in Reading, Pennsylvania, will be held during the weekend…
Meeting My Shadow by Vanessa Collier
Meeting My Shadow by Vanessa Collier Combining dynamic, passionate and entertaining live performances with an authentic blending of R&B. soul, blues and Gospel, Vanessa Collier…
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley This week marks the 60th anniversary of Bo Diddley‘s 1958 self-titled debut album, a compilation of multiple pre-released singles from the mid 1950s.…