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SONG OF THE DAY CHALLENGE- DAY 11- A SONG YOU WISH YOU COULD WITNESS LIVE-“FINE AND MELLOW”- BILLIE HOLIDAY

Wednesday, 29 April 2020by hanspostcard 4 Comments

Song Of The Day Challenge- Day 11- A Song You Wish You Could Witness Live- “Fine And Mellow’- Billie Holiday. On the television special The Sound Of Jazz in 1957- […]

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1950's, Jazz, Music, Music Videos, Pop Culture, Pop Music, Television

1970 GRAMMY AWARDS- MARCH 11, 1970

Saturday, 14 March 2020by hanspostcard 2 Comments

  I missed posting this the other day- better a few days late than never–The 12th Annual Grammy Awards were held 50 years ago this evening- the awards were for […]

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1969, 1970, Albums, Country Music, Entertainment, Jazz, Music, Pop Music, Rock Music, Soul Music

ALL THE JAZZ: ESSENTIAL JAZZ RECORDINGS: ” MY FAVORITE THINGS”- JOHN COLTRANE

Tuesday, 10 March 2020by hanspostcard 4 Comments

All That Jazz: Essential Jazz Recordings: “My Favorite Things”- John Coltrane. “My Favorite Things” comes off of John Coltrane’s 7th album My Favorite Things which was released in 1960..  It […]

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1960's, Album Covers, Albums, Jazz, Music, Music Videos, Radio

ALL THE JAZZ: ESSENTIAL JAZZ RECORDINGS: “TAKE FIVE”- DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET

Tuesday, 3 March 2020by hanspostcard 5 Comments

All That Jazz: Essential Jazz Recordings: “Take Five”- Dave Brubeck Quartet. The biggest selling jazz single ever and one of the most famous/ most known jazz recordings.  Composed by Paul […]

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1960's, Album Covers, Albums, American Top 40, BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLE CHART, Entertainment, Jazz, Magazine Covers, Music, Music Videos, Radio

ALL THAT JAZZ: ESSENTIAL JAZZ RECORDINGS: ” TAKE THE ‘A’ TRAIN”- DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA

Tuesday, 18 February 2020by hanspostcard 6 Comments

All That Jazz: Essential Jazz Recordings:- Take The “A” Train- Duke Ellington Orchestra. Written by Billy Strayhorn this became a signature song for Duke Ellington and his orchestra. Strayhorn had […]

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1930's, Album Covers, Albums, Jazz, Music, Music Videos, New York City, Radio

BILLBOARD #1 HITS: #107: “HELLO, DOLLY”- LOUIS ARMSTRONG- MAY 9, 1964

Sunday, 16 February 2020by hanspostcard 3 Comments

Billboard #1 Hits: #107: “Hello, Dolly”- Louis Armstrong. -May 9, 1964- #1 for 1 week. Single: “Hello, Dolly”- Louis Armstrong Record Company-Kapp Genre: Pop, Jazz Written by Jerry Herman Time: […]

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1960's, Album Covers, Albums, American Top 40, BILLBOARD HOT 100 SINGLE CHART, Entertainment, Jazz, Music, Music Videos, Pop Music, Radio

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