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1. Jazz Jack McDuff's Organ GrooveThe Hammond B-3 burner heats up the Carnegie Hall crowd with renditions of "Killer Joe," "The Heatin' System" and "Wham!" in this 1975 concert.
2. Rock New Release: Foo Fighters …In the wake of Nirvana's abrupt and tragic end, Dave Grohl threw himself into his work, emerging with a hit album and one of the era's most enduring bands.
3. Rock Deep Purple Mark IVHear the Bolin/Coverdale/Hughes/Lord/Paice configuration rock Long Beach in '76, and look for the new album from Mark VIII lineup, Now What?!, out now.
4. Blues A Muddy Waters MemorialThe blues legend, who electrified his Delta blues to become the father of modern Chicago blues, passed away on this day in 1983.
5. Country Happy Birthday, Willie Nel…The renegade country singer-songwriter turns 80 today. Hear him perform intimate duet versions of some of his hits in this 1991 concert.
6. Indie It's All In the Akron/FamilyLet these improvised jams and tribal hoots & hollers bathe your earholes in excellence, and look out for the new album Sub Verses, available now.
7. Rock Pink Floyd at the Fillmore…A sweet and pastoral opening quickly rockets into the outer reaches of the cosmos in this Ummagumma-era set recorded 43 years ago this week.
8. Rock Peter Gabriel's Last Tour …This 'Holy Grail' of a show is one of the only professional recordings made on Genesis' last tour with the great Peter Gabriel.
9. Country Guitar Town LiveSteve Earle was at the very beginning of a long and fascinating career at the time of this Bottom Line appearance.
10. Jazz Celebrating the DukeLegendary composer-pianist-bandleader Duke Ellington was born on this day in 1899. Hear a gala performance at the 1970 New Orleans Jazz Festival.
11. Indie Allen Stone Goes for the H…The singer-songwriter exposes you to the awe, uncertainty and bewilderment of young love in this Daytrotter set.
12. Folk & Bluegrass Emmylou Harris Takes to th…In the fall of '75, Emmylou and band hit the road in support of the two albums released earlier that year, helping to perfect the new ensemble's live sound.
13. Jazz The Mesmerizing Charles Ll…This Central Park concert from '72 features soulful saxophonist Charles Lloyd.backed up by his impressive band, making for an incredible show.
14. Jazz Remembering Percy HeathThe great bassist, who died on this day in 2005, is heard in this memorial playlist performing with Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Quartet.
15. Jazz Al Hirt Down in N'awlinsHear the dazzling trumpeter and ambassador of New Orleans known as 'Jumbo' at the 1970 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
16. Rock watch video New Release: Sparks Something for the music fan with everything: Ron and Russell Mael inspired Queen and countless others with their operatic glam rock.
17. Jazz Give the Drummer Some!Two great drummers born on this day -- the Modern Jazz Quartet's Connie Kay (1927) and Freddie Waits (1940) -- are heard in separate concerts.
18. Rock Eric Clapton and the 12 Mi…After sending the crowd into a frenzy with a jammy rendition of "Blues Power," Clapton takes it to another level with a 12-minute version of "Layla."
19. Country R.I.P. George Jones (1931-…Celebrate the life of the country legend with this '83 Texas set, including the good-natured stage banter that made his shows such a pleasure.
20. Jazz A Royal Salute to the Count The iconic pianist-bandleader Count Basie, who passed away on this day in 1984, drives the Cadillac of big bands in this swinging set from '64 Newport.

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