Wayne Shorter - Night Dreamer (1964)
Wayne Shorter- Night Dreamer (Blue Note) Released November 1964 Recorded April 19, 1964 Saxophone legend Wayne Shorter has had an...
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30 ALBUMS FOR 30 YEARS
A Podcast for Music Lovers and Historians
30 Albums for 30 Years chronologically showcases each year's 30 most impactful albums from 1964-1994, eventually taking you through 900 albums! Learn about and listen to these fantastic albums with your host, music historian Jay Sweet.
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- May 4
- 7 min
Nina Simone- Nina Simone in Concert (1964)
Nina Simone - Nina Simone in Concert (Phillips) Released 1964 (no date given) Recorded March 21, April 1, and April 6, 1964, at Carnegie...
40
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- May 1
- 10 min
Simon & Garfunkel- Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. (1964)
Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. (Columbia Records) Released October 19, 1964 Recorded March 10 - 31, 1964 Early Life and Career Simon and...
40
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- Apr 26
- 5 min
Herbie Hancock- Empyrean Islands (1964)
Herbie Hancock - Empyrean Isles (Blue Note Records) Released on November 1964 Recorded June 1964 Chicago native Herbie Hancock began his...
270
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- Apr 24
- 7 min
Chuck Berry- St. Louis to Liverpool (1964)
Chuck Berry - St. Louis To Liverpool (Chess Records) Released November 1964 Recorded December 1957- August 1964 Legacy Nobody was more...
200
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- Apr 18
- 6 min
The Kinks - The Kinks (1964)
The Kinks (Pye Records) Released October 2, 1964 Recorded August 1-September, 1964 The Kinks The Kinks were more raw and rough than the...
420
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- Apr 17
- 5 min
The Rolling Stones - 12x5 (1964)
The Rolling Stones - 12x5 (Decca) Released in October 1964 Recorded between February 25 and September 29, 1964 With 12x5, The Stones had...
80
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- Apr 12
- 7 min
The Animals- The Animals (1964)
The Animals - The Animals (MGM) Released on Sept 1964 Recorded between January 22 and July 31, 1964 The Animals The Animals or Eric...
670
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- Apr 10
- 5 min
Eric Dolphy- Out to Lunch! (1964)
Eric Dolphy - Out To Lunch! (Blue Note) Released August 1964 Recorded on February 25, 1964 About Eric Dolphy Eric Dolphy was a wizard on...
350
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- Apr 5
- 6 min
Bob Dylan- Another Side of Bob Dylan (1964)
Bob Dylan - Another Side of Bob Dylan (Columbia) Released August 8, 1964, Recorded June 9, 1964 Before writing Another Side, Dylan...
560
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- Apr 3
- 6 min
The Supremes- Where Did Our Love Go (1964)
The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go (Motown) Released August 1964 Recorded December 28, 1962-August 13, 1964 The Primettes The Supremes...
230
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- Mar 29
- 3 min
John Coltrane- Crescent (1964)
John Coltrane- Crescent (Impulse!) Released July 1964 Recorded April 27 and June 1, 1964. Crescent is a studio release by John Coltrane...
30
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- Mar 27
- 6 min
The Beach Boys- All Summer Long (1964)
The Beach Boys- All Summer Long Capitol Records Released July 13, 1964 April 2- May 19, 1964, except "Drive-In" October 18, 1963 About...
320
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- Mar 22
- 7 min
Lee Morgan - The Sidewinder (1964)
Lee Morgan - The Sidewinder (Blue Note) Released July 1964 Recorded December 21, 1963 I don't mean to blow my horn, but I know a lot...
260
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- Mar 20
- 5 min
The Beatles- A Hard Day's Night (1964)
The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night (United Artist Records) Released in U.S. July 10, 1964 Recorded between January 29 - June 2, 1964 A Hard...
1030
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- Mar 15
- 3 min
John Coltrane- Coltrane's Sound (1964)
John Coltrane- Coltrane's Sound (Atlantic Records) Released July 1964 Recorded October 24 and 26, 1960 By 1964, Coltrane was at the...
40
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- Mar 13
- 5 min
The Rolling Stones- England's Newest Hit Makers (1964)
The Rolling Stones - England's Newest Hit Makers (London Records) Released in the U.S. in May 1964 Recorded between January 3 through...
140
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- Mar 8
- 8 min
The Temptations- Meet the Temptations (1964)
The Temptations- Meet The Temptations (Motown) Released April 13, 1964 Recorded- Spring 1961- January 1964 In 1964, the general public...
30
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- Mar 5
- 5 min
The Beatles' Second Album (1964)
The Beatles’ Second Album (Capitol Records) Released April 10, 1964 Recorded March 5, 1963 - March 1, 1964 Following the release of...
130
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- Mar 1
- 5 min
Stan Getz and João Gilberto (featuring Antônio Carlos Jobim) -Getz/Gilberto (1964)
Stan Getz and João Gilberto (featuring Antônio Carlos Jobim) -Getz/Gilberto (Verve Records) Released March 1964 Recorded March 18-19...
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