Tag Archives: 1940s – 1980s

David Nelson contributed liner records and history vocals to selections of recordings by his sibling, who performed as both Ricky Nelson and Rick Nelson as he progressed from teenager idol to mature country-rocker, respectively. A Sibling Remembers, a documentary 1st shown in the past due ’80s, displayed David Nelson’s personal …

As either David Dark or Dave Dark, this drummer was most widely known for a link with Duke Ellington that lasted between 1953 and 1955. Ahead of that, he rode his cymbals for most a soloist as the home drummer in the Blue Notice golf club in Philadelphia, burning Charlie …

Leonid Utyosov was the creator and longtime (1929-1982) singer and director of an extremely well-known Soviet Union jazz orchestra. He became a tale and the satisfaction of Soviet tradition. No matter his insufficient musical history, he became typically the most popular vocalist of his period. In a nation where jazz …

Probably one of the most important interpreters of frevo-canção and frevo-de-rua of most occasions, Claudionor Germano was Mestre Capiba’s favourite interpreter. Enjoying large recognition in these local genres, Germano experienced an opportunity to present his skill overseas in the U.S. (Miami and NY) and Tokyo, Japan, in the excursion Vôo …

b. André Paul Stephane Persiani, 19 November 1927, Paris, France, d. 2 January 2004, Paris, France. Persiany started playing piano as a kid and by his early twenties was an achieved leader of little groupings playing swing-style jazz. He caused many touring American jazz performers including Costs Coleman, Buck Clayton …

The very long career of folksinger Adolfo Alfonso well demonstrates the wide variety of performance outlets open to the ambitious and adaptable in actually such a good situation as the Cuban isle — or put even more simply, not a revolution can cancel a gig. Conversations of sedition and subversion …

b. Burton George Shevelove, 19 Sept 1915, Newark, NJ, USA, d. 8 Apr 1982, London, Britain. A librettist, lyricist, and movie director, Shevelove produced his 1st impression on Broadway in 1948, directing the trendy revue, Little Wonder. He also published sketch materials and lyrics (beneath the nom de plume Billings …

Geraldo Filme, probably one of the most important numbers from the Carnaval in São Paulo, was among the founders from the Unidos perform Peruche samba college. Regardless of his close reference to it, having created many sambas-enredo for the Unidos, he’s recalled specifically for his compositions created for the Vai-Vai …

At eight, Adelaide Chiozzo began to figure out how to play the accordion. At 15, she debuted over the Rádio Nacional in the newbie present Papel Carbono. Chiozzo starred in over ten movies after 1946, you start with Ninguém Segura Esta Mulher (Watson Macedo), where she followed the vocalist Bob …

The G.R.E.S. Império Serrano, nine-time champion of the state Carnaval competition of the town of Rio de Janeiro (1948-1951, 1955-1956, 1960, 1972, 1982), was founded in the Morro da Serrinha (Serrinha Hill), in the Madureira borough. Its background started with Francisco Zacarias de Oliveira, who resided in the Serrinha Hill. …