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Hour 1
Mark Knopfler, 71 on the 12th August
Singer / guitarist, co-founder of Dire Straits
Privateering is the seventh solo studio album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, released on 3 September 2012
Track: Corned Beef City
Dan Fogelberg an American musician, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist. would have been 69 if still alive, died 16th Dec 2007
Singer / songwriter. 1997 Portrait Compilation album
Track: The Wild places
Feargal Sharkey is 61 in 13th August
Lead singer with pop punk band The Undertones, Songs from the Mardi Gras is the third and last solo album of former Undertones singer Feargal Sharkey and was released in 1991.
Track: To Miss someone
David Crosby was 79 on 14th August
Singer / songwriter, founding member of The Byrds / Crosby, Stills & Nash, Oh Yes I Can is the second solo studio album by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young member David Crosby. It was released on January 23, 1989, 18 years on from his previous solo release, If I Could Only Remember My Name.
Track: Drop Down Mama
Tom Johnston was 72 14th august
an American musician Guitar player / vocalist with The Doobie Brothers
his 2nd solo album, Still Feels Good (1981)
Track: Madman
Day of release
14 Aug 1971 The Who released their fifth studio album Who’s Next which featured the classic song ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’
Track: Going Mobile, ft Pete Townshend on vocal
14 Aug 1978 The Police released their third single ‘Can’t Stand Losing You’
Outlandos d’Amour is the debut studio album by the English new wave band The Police
Track: ‘Can’t Stand Losing You’
14 Aug 1993 Freddie Mercury had his first solo UK No.1 single with ‘Living On My Own’. The song had been a minor hit in 1985 when released from his solo album Mr. Bad Guy,
Track: ‘Living On My Own’.
Adv
No 1 albums
The Moody Blues Every Good Boy Deserves Favour Threshold 14 August 1971 the seventh album by The Moody Blues
Track: After You Came
listeners top 500
24 Who Tommy
Tommy is the fourth studio album by the English rock band The Who, a double album first released in May 23, 1969.
Track: Sensation
25 Steely Dan Can’t Buy A Thrill
Can’t Buy a Thrill is the debut studio album by the American rock band Steely Dan, released in November 1972
Track: Midnight cruser
26 Bob Dylan Blood On The Tracks
Blonde on Blonde is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on June 20, 1966
Track pledging_my_time
A new entry in the Rc Countdown of albums at No 40 is the Pretenders, with Hate for Sale is the eleventh studio album by English-American rock band The Pretenders. It was released on July 17, 2020
Track: Didn’t want to be this lonely
A new entry in the Rc Countdown of albums at No 32 is the Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, also sometimes known as Rolling Blackouts C.F., is an Australian indie rock band. They formed in Melbourne in 2013 Sideways to New Italy is the second studio album by Australian indie rock band Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. It was released on 5 June 2020
Track: The second of the first
Hour 2
Kayak, Seventeen (2018)
Track: Cracks
Earth and Fire, Song of the Marching Children, 1971
Track: Storm and Thunder
Blue Horses, 2001 album Ten Leagues Beyond the wild Worlds End
Track: Common Ground
Stolen Earth, A far Cry from Home
Track: Tuscany Sky
Magenta, their seven album, 2004
Track: Gluttony
Karnataka, The Gathering Light, 2003
Track: One Breath Away
Chasing The Monson, No Ordinary World, 2019
Track: Love Will find You
Phil Lanzon, 48 seconds, 2019
Track: Rock N Roll Children
Hour 3
Gary Moore, iBlues for Jimi is a live album and video by the Northern Irish, blues rock guitarist and singer, Gary Moore. The live performance was originally recorded on 25 October 2007 at the London Hippodrome.
Track: Stone Free
Stage Struck is the eleventh album and the third live album by Irish singer/guitarist Rory Gallagher. Released in 1980
Track: Bought and Sold
The Peter Green Splinter Group were a blues band formed in 1997, fronted by guitarist and singer Peter Green. the Very Best of Peter Green Splinter Group (2013 compilation
Track: Man of the World
Daniel Kirwan (13 May 1950 – 8 June 2018) was a British musician whose greatest success came with his role as guitarist, singer and songwriter with the blues rock band Fleetwood Mac between 1968 and 1972.
Midnight in San Juan is the second solo album by British blues rock musician Danny Kirwan, who was a member of Fleetwood Mac from 1968–72. Released in 1976, this was his second of three solo albums
Track: Misty River
Jeremy Spencer his 7th solo album Coventry Blue (2014)
Track: Letting go of the Past
Joe Bonamassa – “Why Does It Take So Long To Say Goodbye” from album Royal Tea
We featured one off this album recently when it was going to be titled The Abbey Road Sessions. It consists of 10 tracks recorded by the ubiquitous American bluesman at Abbey Road Studios, and pays homage to his British guitar heroes, although these are not cover songs. The album is due on 23rd October.
King King – “Never Give In” from album Maverick
A popular Scottish blues-rock band formed in 2008 by former Nimmo Brothers members Alan Nimmo and Lindsay Coulson. Their fifth studio album will be released on 16th October.
Cary Morin is a unique and brilliant guitar player, songwriter and singer, Dockside saints 2020 is his 5th album
Track: No Body Gotta Know
Nini hardin, Cloud Nine, 2020
Track: I’d rather be alone
When rivers meet, The Uprising
Track: Like What You see
The milkmen, Deliverence
Track: sail away
Marcus Bonfanti is a British blues singer, songwriter and guitarist, his 4th album 2013 Shake the Walls
Track: Honest Boy
