• Monsters of Folk

    The Sandman, The Brakeman And Me Monsters of Folk

    Monsters of Folk

    Monsters of Folk is an indie folk supergroup initally consisting of Conor Oberst (of Bright Eyes and several other groups), Mike Mogis (of Bright Eyes and Lullaby For The Working Class), Jim James (of My Morning Jacket) and M. Ward (of She & Him as well as a successful solo musician). All share guitar duties, with Oberst, Ward and James sharing vocals. Ward also plays keyboards and Mogis and James play drums on the album. In 2010, the band's touring drummer, Will Johnson of Centro-matic, became the band's official fifth member. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Nick Drake

    Pink Moon Nick Drake

    Nick Drake

    Nick Drake (Nicholas Rodney Drake, Yangon, Myanmar, June 19, 1948 - Tanworth-in-Arden, Warwickshire, England, November 25, 1974) was an English folk singer known for his gentle, enigmatic songs and his virtuosic right-hand finger picking technique. Although he recorded only three albums, critics and fellow musicians hold his work in very high esteem. Drake failed to find a wide audience during his lifetime and had a strong aversion to performing. Since his death, however, Drake's music has gained a significant cult following. Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    Unsquare Dance The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    The Dave Brubeck Quartet

    The The Dave Brubeck Quartet was one of the most influential groups in modern jazz, formed in San Francisco in 1951 by pianist and composer Dave Brubeck. In what became known as the band's classic line-up, the band featured ** Piano: Dave Brubeck (1920–2012) ** Saxophone: Paul Desmond (1924-1977) ** Bass: Eugene Wright (1923-2020) ** Drums: Joe Morello (1928–2011) Emerging during a period when jazz was rapidly evolving beyond swing and bebop Read more on Last.fm

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  • Van Morrison

    Into the Mystic Van Morrison

    Van Morrison

    Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish musician, singer, and songwriter whose recording career began in the 1960s. His albums have achieved commercial success in the UK and Ireland, with more than 40 reaching the UK Top 40, as well as internationally in countries including Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. Morrison has scored top ten albums in the UK across four consecutive decades, most recently with "Latest Record Project, Volume 1" (2021). Read more on Last.fm

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  • Jessie Ware

    No Consequences Jessie Ware

    Jessie Ware

    Jessica Lois Ware (born 15 October 1984) is an English singer-songwriter and podcaster. Her debut studio album Devotion (2012) peaked at number five on the UK Albums Chart and produced the single "Wildest Moments". Her follow-up record, Tough Love (2014), reached number nine in the United Kingdom. In October 2017, Ware released her third studio album, Glasshouse, by Island Records. Ware and her mother present a food podcast called Table Manners. Her fourth album Read more on Last.fm

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  • Ora Cogan

    Love You Better Ora Cogan

    Ora Cogan

    Ora Cogan is an innovative songwriter from the West Coast of Canada. She has been captivating audiences and fans with her post-Americana guitar playing and ethereal songs while actively touring throughout North America and Europe and releasing 6 full-length albums to date. Ora’s unique vocal style shimmers with echoes of Billie Holiday and Karen Dalton and the melodic nuances of the middle-eastern songs of her heritage. Her voice defies easy categorization. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Jesca Hoop

    Big Storm Jesca Hoop

    Jesca Hoop

    Jesca Hoop (born Jessica Ada Hoop on 21 April 1975) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who writes and performs in diverse musical styles. Hoop has lived all over the map, and her rich life experience is reflected in her distinctive voice and natural gift for inventive song craft. She learned to sing at an early age, harmonising with her musical Mormon family in northern California. She began writing highly idiosyncratic songs at the age of 14 to keep her company on her long walks to school. Read more on Last.fm

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  • The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    All Along the Watchtower The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    The Jimi Hendrix Experience

    The Jimi Hendrix Experience was a short-lived, yet highly influential rock band famous for the guitar work of Jimi Hendrix (1942– 1970) on songs such as Purple Haze, Foxy Lady, Hey Joe, Voodoo Child (Slight Return) and All Along the Watchtower. Rounding out the Experience were Noel Redding (1945–2003) and Mitch Mitchell (1947–2008) on bass and drums respectively. Hendrix arrived in England in October 1966, and auditions were launched to find him a backing band. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Them

    It's All Over Now Baby Blue Them

    Them

    There are at least three bands named Them: 1. a Northern Irish rock and roll band that was formed in Belfast in 1963 2. a US/German Heavy Metal band formed in 2008 3. a Seattle-based pop-rock band formed in 2020 1. Them was a Northern Irish rock and roll band that was formed in Belfast in 1963. Best known for the garage rock standard "Gloria" and for launching singer-songwriter Van Morrison's careers, the group had an energetic sound that fit right into the British blues and rock boom of the 60s. Read more on Last.fm

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  • Ella Fitzgerald

    How Long Has This Been Going On? Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Fitzgerald

    Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996) was an American singer, songwriter, and composer. She was known for her vocal range, precise diction, phrasing, timing, intonation, and improvisational ability, particularly in scat singing. Fitzgerald began her professional career with the Chick Webb Orchestra, performing across the United States and frequently at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem. Her recording of the nursery rhyme "A-Tisket, A-Tasket" contributed to her and Webb's national recognition. Read more on Last.fm

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