On this Day in Music – 24th April

2010’s

The American soul singer Billy Paul, famous for the 1972 single Me and Mrs. Jones died age 81 of pancreatic cancer on this day 2016.

Previous Albums Of The Day

No.1328 24/04/2020

The 2nd World Party album Goodbye Jumbo celebrates the 30th anniversary today! The work of ex Waterboy Karl Wallinger always makes me smile. Includes the singles Way Down Now and Put the Message in the Box. So good to hear again. Any World Party fans?

No.961 24/04/2019

The debut Tom Petty solo album, Full Moon Fever, is 30 years old today! Includes the Petty classics Free Fallin’, I Won’t Back Down, and Runnin’ Down a Dream. Hugely influenced by Jeff Lynne. Did the success of Full Moon Fever leave the Heartbreakers Heartbroken? Among his best work?

No.596 24/04/2018

The new Courtney Marie Andrews May Your Kindness Remain is a heavenly mix of Americana and new country. Andrews has an Emmylou Harris quality to her voice, while the expansive music is captivating. Love Long Road Back to You, a stunning finale.

No.230 24/04/2017

@todayzalbum is debut Oracular Spectacular by MGMT released 2007. Includes catchy Time to Pretend & Kids. How do you rate?

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