Actress/vocalist Jane Russell was most widely known while Marilyn Monroe’s brunette sidekick in the 1953 film adaptation from the 1949 music Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and on her behalf other looks in films from the 1940s and ’50s, notably her debut in the racy (because of its period) The Outlaw. But …

Vocalist/songwriter Jane Kelly Williams was raised in Georgia, influenced with the hymns she heard in cathedral. After senior high school, she transferred to NY to review musical theory and set up a music group, including guitarist Marc Shulman, bassist Dave Richards, drummer Shawn Peltron, and percussionist Everett Bradley. Williams released …

Misfits have got often been a part of rock and roll & move, but of the numerous outsiders, few have already been while clear-eyed, passionate, and savagely witty while Jarvis Cocker, a bookish, sex-obsessed British eccentric who also became not really a celebrity but a pop archetype while the first …

Howard Hanson was one of the primary twentieth hundred years American composers to attain widespread prominence. As opposed to the angular Stravinskian and Americana-influenced noises that dominated American concert music ahead of World Battle II, Hanson composed within an unabashedly Intimate idiom inspired by his Nordic root base. Of particular …

The all-female hard rock/heavy metal band Drain S.T.H. was shaped in 1993 in Stockholm, Sweden (therefore the S.T.H., put into avoid confusion having a likewise named American music group), and presented vocalist Maria Sjöholm, guitarist Flavia Canel, bassist Anna Kjellberg, and drummer/vocalist Martina Axén. Showing an unabashed worship of Alice …

b. Garnett Mimms, 16 November 1933, Ashland, Western Virginia, USA. A previous person in Philadelphia-based gospel organizations the Evening Celebrities as well as the Norfolk Four, Mimms shaped a secular quintet, the Gainors, in 1958. The line-up included long term soul celebrity Howard Tate, aswell as Sam Bell, Willie Combo …

Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter/guitarist Eric Lowen spent the majority of his profession within a composing and performing relationship with Dan Navarro. He was created David Eric Lowen Oct 23, 1951, in Utica, NY, the son of the Baptist minister dad and a mom who was simply a previous music instructor. He …

Rock & move forerunner Freddie Bell exerted a profound impact within the young Elvis Presley — not merely did Bell’s energetic NEVADA act form The King’s have larger-than-life stage persona, but Presley also raised his rendition from the raucous Big Mama Thornton basic “Hound Puppy” nearly note-for-note, notching a landmark …

Fifty Foot Line were probably one of the most uncommon ’60s SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA psychedelic bands, partly because they weren’t really that psychedelic. Just like a few additional acts of that time period (especially america of America), these were wanting to fuse the modern sounds of rock and roll …

The Richmond, VA-based ska outfit Fighting Gravity comprised vocalist Schiavone McGee, guitarist David “Tree” Triano, bassist Dave Peterson, keyboardist Eric Lawson, trombonist Chris Leitch, saxophonist Karl von Klein and drummer Mike Boyd. Created while its users were going to Virginia Polytechnic Institute through the middle-’80s, the group — originally dubbed …