On this Day in Music – 17th April

Previous Albums Of The Day

No.1321 17/04/2020

The new LP, A Billion Heartbeats, by the British indie rock band Mystery Jets is well worth checking out. Their 6th LP offers timely social commentary, praises the NHS on the track Hospital Radio and a true call to arms during troubled times. Good work.

No.954 17/04/2019

The new Lee Fields and the Expressions album It Rains Love celebrates 50 years of making music from the New York soul man. He may have been inspired by James Brown, but now exudes the heart of Bobby Womack. Love Two Faces and Love is the Answer.

No.589 17/04/2018

The 1972 Curtis Mayfield LP Superfly was released as a soundtrack to the film of the same name. The soundtrack out-grossed the movie. Includes the hit singles Superfly and Freddie’s Dead. The LP ignited the blaxploitation genre. Are you a fan of Mayfield’s work?

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