French music always sounded different from english or american pop music. Not only because of the language, but also because of it’s very unique sound. Blank & Jones have been travelling to france since the 1980s and always brought home some musical souvenirs. It started with names like Mylene Farmer, Niagara, Etienne Daho or Vanessa Paradis, later artists like Benjamin Biolay or Keren Ann followed. After their Paris trip in spring 2013, where they shot the music video for “Days Go By” with Coralie Clement, they decided to present these new Pop Sensations from France on Bonheur & Mélancolie. This exclusive collection brings you stars like Benjamin Biolay or Sébastien Tellier but also presents new talents like Éléphant, Rose, Berry, Loane or Vincent Delerm…
For 75 years the Blue Note label, find an anthology of 50 singles drawn from his extensive catalog, which coincides with the history of jazz. Since the first record in 1939, the label hosted the stars of the most famous jazz including John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Bud Powell, Jimmy Smith, Grant Green, Clifford Brown, Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, Donald Byrd, Andrew Hill and Ornette Coleman … as well as among the most innovative artists of modern jazz, like Cassandra Wilson, Jason Moran, Lionel Loueke, Norah Jones, José James, Robert Glasper and Gregory Porter. A must for any jazz fan who respects.
Reissue with the latest DSD remastering. A strong 70s recording by a group that was mostly known as the Cedar Walton trio – the group of Sam Jones on bass, Walton on piano, and Billy Higgins on drums – recorded only for the Japanese market, and a heck of a record! The set's got one standout feature that sets it apart from some of the other sides by the Walton group at the time – the use of a string quartet on a few of the tracks, which creates some great interplay between the core trio and the augmented strings.
"On Target" is the 1983 album by the soul girl group The Jones Girls. The band were an R&B trio of sisters from Detroit, Michigan. They first recorded for GM Records before moving to Philadelphia International Records with Gamble & Huff. The Jones Girls consisted of sisters Brenda, Valorie and Shirley Jones.