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Les Dudek - On A Roll

Les Dudek - On A Roll Released on: April 15, 1997 Publisher by: FirstCom Music Genre: Rock "In 1962, at the age of ten, Les Dudek asked his parents for a guitar for Christmas. They bought him an acoustic guitar from Sears & Roebuck. He had built quite a reputation around the Florida area as a proficient guitar player, having started." See Previous Song of the Day 

Fleetwood Mac - How Blue Can You Get

Fleetwood Mac - How Blue Can You Get First recorded on: April 27, 1968 Released on: London Live '68 Written by: Jane Feather "Fleetwood Mac has sold more than 120 million records worldwide, making them one of the world's best selling bands. In 1979, the group was honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 1998 the band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and received the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music." See Previous Song of the Day 

Chico Freeman - The Essence Of Silence

Chico Freeman - The Essence Of Silence Genre: Jazz Released in: 2010 Composed by: Fritz Pauer Trio and Chico Freeman "In 1989, Chico Freeman put together an electric band called Brainstorm, consisting of himself, Delmar Brown, Norman Hedman, Chris Walker, and Archie Walker. In 1998, Freeman produced an album called NightSong, and in 1999 he began teaching at New School University." See Previous Song of the Day 

Booker Ervin - Poinciana

Booker Ervin - Poinciana Released on: That's It Released in: 1961 Recorded on: January 6, 1961 "As the sole front line horn, Booker Ervin had a lot of exposure with his scorching tone and biting delivery, which is readily appreciated on the two standards. But his original material is fascinating too, exploiting a polytonal approach to improvisation that was less evident in his previous work." See Previous Song of the Day 

Scott Walker - Too Young

Scott Walker - Too Young Genre: Rock Released by: Acrobat Released on: The Early Years album "Scott Walker was an American British singer songwriter and record producer who resided in England. Walker was known for his emotive voice and his unorthodox stylistic path which took him from being a teen pop icon in the 1960s to an avant garde musician from the 1990s to his death." See Previous Song of the Day 

Lucinda Williams - Down Past the Bottom

Lucinda Williams - Down Past the Botto m Recorded by: Colin Linden Genre: Rock Written by: Greg Garing "Lucinda Williams is a three time Grammy Award winner who confronts America’s socio political chaos head on. Williams' commercial breakthrough came in 1998 with Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, an album presenting a broader scope of songs that fused rock, blues, country and Americana into a distinctive style." See Previous Song of the Day  

Kraftwerk - Chrono

Kraftwerk - Chrono Released on: May 30, 2020 Duration: 3:20 Genre: Electronic  "Kraftwerk are made up of two brothers born and raised in Amsterdam, with Portugues and African roots both grew up in a home where they have been exposed to Classic House pioneers as kids. They set the foundation of their combination of minimal sounds and deep groovy house." See Previous Song of the Day  

Leroy Vinnegar - Hey Mon

Leroy Vinnegar - Hey Mon Released: 1973 Genre: Jazz Composed by: Leroy Vinnegar "Leroy Vinnegar performed at the Lighthouse CafĂ© in Hermosa Beach, California, and Diggers in East Los Angeles in the late 1950s. Vinnegar along with guitarist Willie Chambers backed Luke Long Gone Miles on his Country Born album that was released on World Pacific Records in 1964." See Previous Song of the Day 

Helen Merrill - Summertime

Helen Merrill - Summertime Released in: 1958 Recorded in: December 18, 19, 1957 and February 21, 1958 Genre: Jazz "In 1952, Helen Merrill made her recording debut when she was asked to sing A Cigarette for Company with Earl Hines. She began singing in jazz clubs in the Bronx in 1944 when she was fourteen. By the time she was sixteen, Merrill had taken up music full time." See Previous Song of the Day 

Creedence Clearwater Revival - It Came Out Of The Sky

Creedence Clearwater Revival - It Came Out Of The Sky Released in: 1970 Recorded in: 1969 Genre: Rock "Creedence Clearwater Revival was extremely prolific, releasing 6 albums and various singles between 1968 and 1970. And in 1971 it was announced that Tom Fogerty had left the band. CCR made one more album as a trio." See Previous Song of the Day