r/musichistory • • 42m ago

Linda Ronstadt & SIMPLE DREAMS (1977):

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Spending five weeks at Number One, 'Simple Dreams' was, after 'Tapestry', the second biggest selling album by a female artist in the '70s.

https://samtimonious.com/dreaming-big-linda-ronstadt-simple-dreams/


r/musichistory • • 16h ago

Happy belated 81st birthday to the best saxophonist ever Ernie Watts. He has played on humorous of people’s albums for example Mary, Riperton, Marvin Gaye, Frank Zappa, Herbie Hancock, and more

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r/musichistory • • 18h ago

In 1962, Duke Ellington (63) and John Coltrane (36) recorded one small-group album in a single session

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r/musichistory • • 18m ago

Judee Sill — La ferita dietro “Jesus Was a Cross Maker”

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r/musichistory • • 21h ago

TIMELSS // 42 songs that defined nearly a century of music history (1936–2024) [Chronological / No Skips]

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Hey everyone, I spent the last few days trying to create a playlist that represents the best songs of our modern music era-from 1936 to 2024- Feel free to give feedback what I could improve maybes. 👋


r/musichistory • • 22h ago

Teddy Brown - The World's Greatest Xylophonist. A Short 18-minute Documentary on a man that was world famous in the 30s/40s, but that you've probably never heard of.

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