The Downhomers — sometimes spelled “Straight down Homers” or “Down-Homers” — were an Indiana-based country & western group founded in the first to mid-’40s, who had been notable for just two members: yodelling lead singer Kenny Roberts and his successor, Costs Haley. Based for a while in Fort Wayne, IN, …

Merging strong lyrical impressions with crossbreed noises exhibiting picks of rhythm & blues and pop/rock and roll, Homer Erotic will go beyond the easy idea of a pop/rock and roll group. Assembling in NY in 1990, Homer Erotic presents exclusive musical patterns and represents enthusiastic and definite statistics of music …

“I Am PRECISELY WHAT I Am” was the name of 1 of his popular single recordings, but it doesn’t seem to possess inspired one to get his name ideal. He was created Homer Lee Drye and utilized the professional name of Homer Drye until he became mixed up in early …

John “Uncle” Homer Walker was created in 1904 in Summers Region, VA, although he lived the majority of his life in Glen Lyn, VA (Giles Region). An excellent clawhammer banjo participant in the archaic dark Appalachian custom, Walker was the main topic of a brief documentary film, Banjo Guy, stated …

“I Am PRECISELY WHAT I Am” was the name of 1 of his popular single recordings, but it doesn’t seem to possess inspired one to get his name best. He was created Homer Lee Drye and utilized the professional name of Homer Drye until he became mixed up in early …

Contralto Louise Homer enjoyed an extended career singing lots of the grandest assignments in the Italian, France and, later, German repertories. Her relatively placid character was offset by a big, nearly flawless device that stood up well in ensemble to such modern performers as Caruso and Gigli. She was an …

This artist’s most widely heard performance includes background vocals on bluegrass and country artist Ricky Skaggs’ well-received 1997 album entitled Life is a Journey. Though Homer Forbes continues to be singing along with his family members since a kid, his main drum is normally that Appalachian tool of mass devastation, …

b. Homer Alvan Rodeheaver, 4 Oct 1880, Union Furnace, Ohio, USA, d. 18 Dec 1955, Winona Lake, Indiana, USA. Elevated in Tennessee, Rodeheaver performed trombone and sang inside a wealthy baritone. After armed service service through the Spanish-American Battle, he studied regulation at Ohio Wesleyan College or university. Choosing a …

An American author of prolific production. Bartlett was also an organist and pianist whose compositions are the genre of opera, operetta, oratorio, cantata, sextet, concerto, symphonic poetry, marches, and even more. A few of his even more noted works consist of “La Valliere,” “Samuel,” “Magic Hours,” “Tocatta in E,” “Collection …

Probably hardly any Jehovah’s Witnesses recognize that the author of “Sentimental Journey” became among their own ministers in the first ’50s, breaking from a significant successful career in the music business. On the other hand, this may also end up being another facet of this firm branching out into control …