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Helen Merrill - The Thrill Is Gone Genre: Jazz Recording on: November 1, 1984 - November 3, 1984 Composed by: Ray Henderson and Lew Brown "In the 1980s and '90s, a contract with Verve Records and high profile performances in America returned Helen Merrill to prominence. Noted for her emotional, sensual vocal performances, her career continues in its sixth decade with concerts and recordings." See Previous Song of the Day

Daniel Grau - Atlantis Released On: Cruisin Genre: Jazz Duration: 8:15 "Daniel Grau recorded nine LPs between 1974 and 1983. Just for fun, Grau asked some of the musicians who frequented the studio regularly to use their free time to record some of their own songs and compositions under the name La Orquestra De Daniel Grau." See Previous Song of the Day 

DIIV - Bent (Roi's Song) Written by: Zachary Smith Genre: Indie Rock Released on: Is the Is Are album "DIIV consists of Zachary Cole Smith, lead vocals and guitar, Andrew Bailey, guitar, Colin Caulfield vocals and bass, and Ben Newman, drums. They crafted the soundtrack to personal resurrection under the heavy weight of metallic catharsis upheld by robust guitars and vocal tension." See Previous Song of the Day 

Lester Young Quartet - Just You, Just Me Released: 1944 Genre: Jazz Tenor Saxophone: Lester Young "Although many of his recordings in the 1950s were excellent, showing a greater emotional depth than in his earlier days, Lester Young was bothered by the fact that some of his white imitators were making much more money than he was. 1956's Jazz Giants album found him in peak form. Also, a well documented engagement in Washington, D.C. with a quartet and a last reunion with Count Basie at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival." See Previous Song of the Day 

Electric Light Orchestra - Witness Release on: October 10, 2014 Genre: Electronic Released on: ElopartII album "Electric Light Orchestra II was where Jeff Lynne started rebuilding the sound of Electric Light Orchestra following the departure of Roy Wood from the original lineup. It was as personal an effort as Lynne had ever made in music, showcasing his work as singer, songwriter, guitarist, sometime synthesizer player, and producer." See Previous Song of the Day

Magazine - The Burden Of A Song Duration: 4:31 Released in: 2011 Released on: The Burden Of A Song album "Magazine is an English rock band formed in 1977 in Manchester, England by singer Howard Devoto and guitarist John McGeoch. Devoto decided to create a more progressive rock band. The original lineup of Magazine was composed of Devoto, McGeoch, Barry Adamson on bass, Bob Dickinson on keyboards and Martin Jackson on drums." See Previous Song of the Day

Jeff Beck - Club Work Released on: June 15, 1994 Genre: Spoken Word Published by: Solar Flare "In 1970, after Jeff Beck had regained his health, he set about forming a band with the drummer Cozy Powell and producer Mickie Most. They flew to the United States and recorded several tracks at Motown's famed Studio A in Hitsville U.S.A., but the results remained unreleased. By April 1971 Beck had completed the line up of this new group with guitarist, vocalist Bobby Tench, keyboard player Max Middleton, and bassist Clive Chaman." See Previous Song of the Day