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40 unusual facts about 1994 in music


11 Tracks of Whack

11 Tracks of Whack is the first solo album by Steely Dan guitarist Walter Becker, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

A Very Special Season

A Very Special Season (also known as A Very Special Season: 14 Songs for Christmas) is a holiday album released by American pop singer Diana Ross in 1994.

Acme Records

Acme Records, an independent record label based in Hastings, East Sussex, England, was formed in 1994 by Gary Ramon (the frontman of Sun Dial).

American Music Award

The record for the most American Music Awards won in a single year is held by Michael Jackson (in 1984) and Whitney Houston (in 1994), each with 8 awards to their credit (including the Award of Merit, with which both artists were honored in the respective years).

An Evening with The Kingston Trio

An Evening with The Kingston Trio is a live album by the American folk music group The Kingston Trio, recorded in 1962 and released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Bag of Tricks

Bag of Tricks is a compilation album by the band Annihilator, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Barometer Soup

Released in August 1995, one year after Fruitcakes in May 1994, this album represented a return to his one-album-per-year writing and recording pace of the 1970s and '80s.

Big Wheel Recreation

It was formed in the fall of 1994 by Rama Mayo (at the time a student at Northeastern University) and Richard P. Cummings.

Buckwild

His first major exposure came when he produced the majority of O.C.'s 1994 underground classic Word...Life, most notably the single "Time's Up".

Bump n' Grind

It was the second single released from his first solo album 12 Play in 1994.

Cluster One

"Cluster One", an instrumental, is the opening track on Pink Floyd's 1994 album, The Division Bell.

Diana Extended: The Remixes

"Diana Extended: The Remixes" is a remix album released by American soul singer Diana Ross in 1994.

English Rebel Songs 1381–1984

The original LP recording (1988) was released on CD in 1994 by One Little Indian Records.

Fireman's Wedding

Fireman's Wedding is an EP by Joe Henry, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music) which followed shortly after the album release of Kindness of the World, the parent release for this EP.

Ghostmeat Records

Ghostmeat Records was established in South Carolina in 1994 before moving to Georgia in 1995.

Gold Soundz

"Gold Soundz" is the second single released from Pavement's 1994 album Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain.

H418ov21.C

H418ov21.C (short for House 418 of 21st Century) is the second studio album by Finnish black metal band Beherit, released in 1994.

Hydrofunk Records

Hydrofunk Records started in 1994 as a series of hip hop events to give local artists an avenue to perform.

Liberation Records

Uniquely, it was formed by then 16-year-old underground rock music fanzine publisher David Taba in 1994 out of his residence, simply as a hobby.

Live at the Crazy Horse

Live at the Crazy Horse is a live album by the American folk music group The Kingston Trio, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Lucilectric

They are known primarily for their 1994 hit single Mädchen (Girl), which spent 12 weeks in the German Top 10, eventually reaching number two.

One Step Ahead of the Spider

One Step Ahead of the Spider is the third album from MC 900 Ft. Jesus, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Over the Hump

Co-produced by Hartmut Müller and Kathy Kelly, it was released in 1994 (see 1994 in music) throughout most of Europe.

Parrish Yaw

Parrish Yaw is a keyboardist from Sparta, Tennessee who played with the American rock group The Features from 1994 through 2006.

Picture Perfect Morning

Picture Perfect Morning is the solo debut album by the American singer/songwriter Edie Brickell, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Rapid City Muscle Car

Rapid City Muscle Car is the second studio album by American band the Cherry Poppin' Daddies, released in 1994 on Space Age Bachelor Pad Records.

Rejected Unknown

The title references his being dropped by Atlantic Records after the commercial failure of his sole major label album, 1994's Fun.

Same as It Ever Was

Same as It Ever Was is the second album from House of Pain, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).

Southern Fried Records

The label was created by Cook in 1994 to publish and market his and other artists' releases that major labels would deem not commercial enough for mass release.

Spanish Goat Dancer

Spanish Goat Dancer is an EP released by New Zealand band, HLAH in 1994 on Wildside Records.

Spirit Zone Records

Spirit Zone Recordings was an electronic music record label from Germany which started in 1994.

Statik Majik

Statik Majik is a 1994 EP album recorded at Rhythm Studios and released by British doom metal band Cathedral under the Earache Records label.

Tattle Tale

1994: "Girls Go To Heaven" on Periscope (Yoyo Recordings)

The Blue Hawaiians

They formed in 1994 to play at the opening of their friend Michelle's club, The Lava Lounge.

The Bucks

The Bucks were a band who played music based largely on Irish folk, touring briefly and recording and releasing one album for WEA Records in 1994.

The Fatherless and the Widow

The Fatherless and the Widow is the debut album by American band Sixpence None the Richer, released in 1994.

Trustkill Records

It started releasing hardcore, metal and rock records and merchandise in 1994.

Whip-Smart

Whip-Smart is the second album by American singer-songwriter Liz Phair, released in 1994, the follow-up to Phair's critically well received debut, 1993's Exile In Guyville.

YelworC

In 1994, after what looked like a promising career, yelworC unexpectedly split up, with van Reich heading off to form the more experimental sounding amGod ("dogma" backwards) and cutting one album Half Rotten and Decayed under the C.C.P. label.

Zingalamaduni

Zingalamaduni is the second album by American hip hop group Arrested Development, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music).