Radio Nova (or simply Nova) is a radio station broadcast from Paris, created in 1981 by Jean-François Bizot. Its playlist is characterized by non-mainstream or underground artists of various music genres, such as electro, new wave, reggae, jazz, hip hop and world music.
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1961
01. Yma Sumac - Gopher [02:15]
02. Lee Dorsey - Ya Ya [02:26]
03. Rosemary Clooney & Perez Prado - Sway [02:37]
04. The Everly Brothers - Love Hurts [02:19]
05. Rogerio Duprat & Su Orquestra - Vem Ca Mulata [02:09]
06. Barney Kessel plus Big Band - Love For Sale [02:30]
07. Helen Merrill - Night & Day [03:04]
08. Peggy Lee - Johnny Guitar [02:03]
09. Henry Mancini & His Orchestra - Something For The Cat [03:08]
10. John Lee Hooker - I'm Going Upstairs [02:54]
11. John Coltrane - Ole [18:11]
12. Billie Holiday - I Cover The Waterfront [03:17]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1962
01. The Rivingtons - Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow [02:22]
02. Herbie Hancock - Watermelon Man [06:57]
03. Isaac Pedro & OK Jazz - Si Tu Bois Beaucoup [02:46]
04. The Beach Boys - Surfin' Safari [02:05]
05. Charlie Rouse - Merci Bon Dieu [05:48]
06. Tito Puente - Oye Mi Guaguanco (Listen to the Guaguanco [03:34]
07. Ray Charles - Lonely Avenue [02:33]
08. Duke Ellington - Fleurette Africaine [03:34]
09. Bruce Channel - Hey Baby! [02:18]
10. Manu Dibango - Nago Nago [02:53]
11. Lou Rawls - I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water [03:06]
12. Art Blakey & The Afro-Drum Ensemble - Love, The Mystery Of [09:19]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1963
01. Max Roach - Bemsha Swing [03:08]
02. Colette Magny - Melocoton [01:39]
03. Ella Fitzgerald - Don't Cha Go Way Mad [03:17]
04. The Staple Singers - I Wish I Had Answered [02:43]
05. Grand Kalle & African Jazz - Mama Ngai Habanera [02:52]
06. Martha & The Vandellas - (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave [02:39]
07. Stan Getz - Tangerine [07:03]
08. Fred Astaire - Carioca [04:27]
09. Julie London - Cry Me A River [02:54]
10. Colette Renard - Les Nuits D'une Demoiselle [02:27]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1964
01. The Yardbirds - For Your Love [02:27]
02. Pierre Barouh - Le Tour Du Monde [02:11]
03. Buffy Sainte Marie - It's My Way [03:33]
04. Sonny Rollins - St Thomas [06:45]
05. Chuck Berry - Havana Moon [03:04]
06. Los Zafiros - Bossa Cubana [02:35]
07. Frank Sinatra - What Is This Thing Called Love ? [02:32]
08. Serge Gainsbourg - New York USA [02:15]
09. Ray Charles - I Believe To My Soul [02:59]
10. Perez Prado - Voodoo Suite [23:08]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1965
01. Moondog - Bird's Lament [01:40]
02. Hubert Porter & George Moxey - Dry Weather House [02:43]
03. Horace Silver - Song For My Father [07:15]
04. The Righteous Brothers - Ebb Tide [02:47]
05. Small Faces - Watcha Gonna Do About It [01:57]
06. Tabu Ley & African Fiesta - Paquita [04:28]
07. Lesley Gore - It's My Party [02:19]
08. Cannonball Adderley - Cannonball [04:15]
09. B.B King - Blind Love [03:03]
10. Orquesta Maravillas de Mali - Chez Fatimata [02:45]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1966
01. Count Five - Psychotic Reaction [03:05]
02. Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally [03:05]
03. Mongo Santamaria - Louie Louie [02:15]
04. Canned Heat - Rollin' and Tumblin' [03:05]
05. Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth [02:34]
06. The Spencer Davis Group - I'm A Man [02:52]
07. Robert Parker - Barefootin' [02:34]
08. Roy Shirley - Hold Them [02:37]
09. King Curtis - Memphis Soul Stew [02:57]
10. Booker T. & The MG's - Hip Hug Her [02:24]
11. Mujos & Ok Jazz - Que Numera El Son [04:01]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1967
01. The Pionners - Tickle Me For Days [02:59]
02. Tabu Ley & African Fiesta - Guantanamera [04:31]
03. Otis Redding & Carla Thomas - Tramp [02:58]
04. Danald Byrd - Jellyroll [05:14]
05. Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe [04:12]
06. Errol Dunkley - You're Gonna Need Me [02:13]
07. Nino Ferrer - Mao et Moa [03:21]
08. Lalo Schifrin - The Plot [00:50]
09. Lalo Schifrin - More Plot [02:39]
10. Love - Alone Again Or [03:14]
11. The Velvet Underground & Nico - All Tomorrow's Parties [05:56]
12. Keith Jarrett - Love N°3 [05:40]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1968
01. Nuta Jazz Band - Mpenzi Nakukanya [04:52]
02. Count Matchuki - Movements [02:55]
03. Marvin Gaye - That's The Way Love Is [03:42]
04. The Electric Prunes - Holy Are You [03:27]
05. David Axelrod - Song Of Innocence [04:32]
06. Jacques Higelin & Brigitte Fontaine - Cet Enfant Que Je T'avais Fait [04:26]
07. Red Krayola - Say Hello to Jamie Jones [02:30]
08. Joe Bataan - Mambo De Bataan [04:44]
09. Lee « King » Perry - Kimble [03:16]
10. Carly Gibbs - Seeing Is Believing [03:19]
11. 13th Floor Elevators - May The Circle Remain Unbroken [02:43]
12. The MC5 - Motor City Is Burning [06:04]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1969
01. Richie Havens - Strawberry Fields Forever [03:34]
02. The Johnny Otis Show - Country Girl [02:35]
03. It's A Beautiful Day - White Bird [06:07]
04. Johnny Lover - Nevada Joe [03:05]
05. Steppenwolf - Draft Resister [03:14]
06. Super International Band - Santa Barbara [05:18]
07. Gloria Taylor - You Gotta Pay The Price [03:32]
08. Ten Years After - The Stomp [04:35]
09. The Meters - Chicken Strut [02:31]
10. Yusef Lateef - Bishop School [02:59]
11. The Soul Sisters - Wreck A Buddy [02:27]
12. The Flock - Tired Of Waiting [04:36]
13. Quicksilver Messenger Service - Who Do You Love (Part 1) [03:32]
La Boite Noire de Radio Nova 1970
01. Alemayehu Eshete - Tchero Adari Negn [04:27]
02. Ananda Shankar - Jumpin' Jack Flash [03:32]
03. Dr. John - Loop Garoo [04:40]
04. Donny Hathaway - The Ghetto (Live) [12:01]
05. Brigitte Fontaine, Areski & Art Ensemble of Chicago - Comme a la Radio [08:03]
06. Ike & Tina Turner - Funkier Than a Mosquita's Tweeter [02:32]
07. Country Joe & The Fish - The Love Machine [05:51]
08. Lou Rawls - You've Made Me So Very Happy [04:25]
09. Redbone - Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band [03:06]
10. James Brown - Give It Up Or Turn It Loose [06:10]
11. Alfred Panou & l'Art Ensemble of Chicago - Le Moral Necessaire [06:04]
12. Candi Staton - Another Man's Woman, Another Woman's Man [02:28]