Tag Archives: 1950s – 1970s

Seen as a sensational Queen of the night time from the past due ’40s, soprano Wilma Lipp gained acclaim for this role in a number of major Western european venues. Studio room recordings of Die Zauberflöte implemented, with Karajan in 1950 and Böhm in 1955. With the 1960s, nevertheless, a …

Born in the turn from the hundred years, Williams continues to be the leader from the African-American shape-note motion in Southern Alabama for over 50 years. In the past due ’80s, he was honored having a History Award from your Country wide Endowment for the Arts/Folk Arts.

As sweetheart and wife of Berry Gordy, Jr. in the past due ’50s and early ’60s, Raynoma Singleton was aware of an inside look at of the delivery of Motown Information. Her role had not been purely observational; she also offered administrative and innovative assistance, although their relationship had finished …

Slowing the rhythms and simplifying the melodies from the merengue, Jean-Baptise Nemours produced a new design of dance music, konpa, and ushered the music of Haiti into contemporary times. Using its straight-ahead defeat propelled by bass drum, snare drum, hi head wear, and cowbells, the musical design had dancers on …

Paul Knopf was referred to as “the Outcat” through the past due ’50s. The nickname dominated a couple of recordings Knopf released in 1959, you start with the debut from the Outcat and additional fanning out when The Outcat COMES HOME, the latter released by an imprint also entitled An …

The Randy Truck Horne Performers were being among the most prolific and respected session vocalists of the area age pop era — furthermore to contributions to classic LPs from exotica maestros like Martin Denny and Esquivel, their buoyant harmonies are immortalized via classic TV themes like the Flintstones as well …

Italian-born conductor and cellist Antonio Janigro is most beneficial known to modern audiences for his many recordings using the chamber orchestra We Solisti di Zagreb, an ensemble he founded in 1954. Staples from the record-store Baroque section for quite some time, they helped build the tremendous popularity which has since …

Bob Carey was one of the most important — & most tragic — players in the ’50s folk revival picture, regardless of the allegations of some critics that he’s “understandably forgotten.” He was an associate of two essential groups out of this period, the Folksay Trio as well as the …

b. Colin Jacobsen, 13 Apr 1937, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Joye started his profession in 1957 performing along with his brothers at suburban dances that they structured themselves, becoming favored by teenagers who have been anxious to be engaged using the ‘fresh’ rock and roll ‘n’ move emanating from …

Adam Edward Semeniuk was created in Sturgis, Saskatchewan, in 1929. He began his musical profession by performing small local gigs exactly where he could. There wasn’t very much pay involved with them, therefore he held different day careers to settle the bills. One particular many jobs is at a cafe, …