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  • July 9, 2025
    Haydée Mercedes "La Negra" Sosa (Latin American Spanish: [meɾˈseðes ˈsosa]; 9 July 1935 – 4 October 2009) was an Argentine…
  • July 9, 2025
    Duke Burrell Real name: Alexander Burrell American jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader. Born: July 9, 1920 in New Orleans,…
  • July 9, 2025
    Joseph Christopher Liggins Jr. (born Theodro Elliott; July 9, 1916 – July 26, 1987) was an American R&B, jazz and…
  • July 9, 2025
    John Graham "Mitch" Mitchell (9 July 1946 – 12 November 2008) was an English drummer and child actor, best known…
  • July 9, 2025
    Frank Wright (July 9, 1935 – May 17, 1990) was an American free jazz musician, known for his frantic style…
  • July 9, 2025
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  • July 9, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPA7-MpvVvA
  • July 8, 2025
    Pleiades (M45). Perhaps the most famous star cluster in the sky, its brightest stars can be seen even from the…
  • July 8, 2025
    Born: 7-8-1574 Died: 1630 Giovanni Battista Stefanini Choral Pieces Ardens est cor meum Beata es Virgo Maria a 7 Christus…
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    John Lee Johnson (born July 8, 1944), frequently known by the stage names Jai Johanny Johanson and Jaimoe, is an…
  • July 8, 2025
    Louis Thomas Jordan (July 8, 1908 – February 4, 1975) was an American saxophonist, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and bandleader who was…
  • July 8, 2025
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMfsnnbu6DA
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    A massive, spacetime-warping cluster of galaxies is the setting of today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week. The…
  • July 7, 2025
    Sir Richard Starkey (born 7 July 1940), known professionally as Ringo Starr, is an English musician, songwriter and actor who…
  • July 7, 2025
    Josef Erich Zawinul (7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer.…
  • July 7, 2025
    Henry Mobley (July 7, 1930 – May 30, 1986 Eastman,Georgia) was an American tenor saxophonist and composer. Mobley was described…
  • July 7, 2025
    Lloyd "Tiny" Grimes (July 7, 1916 – March 4, 1989 Newport News, Virginia) was an American jazz and R&B guitarist.…
  • July 7, 2025
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrTZzPuA960
  • July 6, 2025
    The 14th Dalai Lama (born 6 July 1935; full spiritual name: Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, shortened as…
  • July 6, 2025
    Messier 83 or M83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy and NGC 5236, is a barred spiral galaxy approximately…
  • July 6, 2025
    Michael Shrieve (born July 6, 1949) is an American drummer, percussionist, and composer. He is best known as the drummer…
  • July 6, 2025
    François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi (6 July 1938 – 12 October 1989) was a Congolese singer, guitarist, songwriter, bandleader, and cultural…
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    Louie Bellson (born Luigi Paolino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Balassoni, July 6, 1924 – February 14, 2009), often seen in sources…
  • July 6, 2025
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  • July 5, 2025
    Difficult to capture, this mysterious, squid-shaped interstellar cloud spans nearly three full moons in planet Earth's sky. Discovered in 2011…
  • July 5, 2025
    Jaime Royal Robertson OC (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) was a Canadian musician of Indigenous and Jewish ancestry.…
  • July 5, 2025
    Overton Amos Lemons (July 5, 1913 – October 7, 1966),[1] known as Smiley Lewis, was an American New Orleans rhythm…
  • July 5, 2025
    Inayat Khan Rehmat Khan (Urdu: عنایت خان رحمت خان; 5 July 1882 – 5 February 1927), was an Indian professor…
  • July 5, 2025
    Arthur Murray Blythe (July 5, 1940 – March 27, 2017) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. He was…
  • July 5, 2025
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  • July 4, 2025
    Shabbat service with Alex Bonoff, Jayson Rodovsky, Jeff Bailey, Pete Whitman and mick laBriola. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OR6Yi5swbNY&list=PL9xUMSeYVxQBf753I7Gm4106RQyr3fKcT
  • July 4, 2025
    Face-on spiral galaxy NGC 6946 and open star cluster NGC 6939 share this cosmic snapshot, composed with over 68 hours…
  • July 4, 2025
    Peter Rowan (born July 4, 1942 Wayland, Massachusetts) is an American bluegrass musician and composer. He plays guitar, fiddle, dobro,…
  • July 4, 2025
    Fred Wesley (born July 4, 1943 Columbus, Georgia) is an American trombonist who worked with James Brown in the 1960s…
  • July 4, 2025
    William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020 Slab Fork, West Virginia) was an American singer and…
  • July 4, 2025
    Stephen Collins Foster (July 4, 1826 – January 13, 1864), known as "the father of American music", was an American…
  • July 4, 2025
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHZg2R0PzGE&list=PL9g8AMv7aqcGh6bEQL1lZdZp-LpGUAjuH&index=16
  • July 4, 2025
    The underlying compás for siguiriyas is a 12 count pattern with beats grouped as 2, 2, 3, 3, 2, and…
  • July 4, 2025
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  • July 3, 2025
    Thursday July 3rd 2025 1-230pm. mick presents a mini RHYTHM ROOTS WORKSHOPS, with two groups of students 4-11 years old…
  • July 3, 2025
    You can see a thermonuclear explosion from a white dwarf star. Possibly two. Such explosions are known as novas and…
  • July 3, 2025
    John Coles (July 3, 1926 – December 21, 1997) was an American jazz trumpeter. Coles was born in Trenton, New…
  • July 3, 2025
    Thomas Joseph Tedesco (July 3, 1930 – November 10, 1997) was an American guitarist and studio musician in Los Angeles…
  • July 3, 2025
    Lonnie Smith (July 3, 1942 – September 28, 2021 Lackawanna, New York), styled Dr. Lonnie Smith, was an American jazz…
  • July 3, 2025
    Rhoda Scott (born July 3, 1938 Weymouth Township, New Jersey) is an American soul jazz organist and singer. She is…
  • July 3, 2025
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  • July 3, 2025
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    "The reality of Music is in that vibration that remains in the ear after the singer finishes his song and…
  • July 2, 2025
    Born Angelo Chambers, 2 July 1924, Denton, Texas, USA, d. 7 June 1993, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. While living in…