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Tag Archives: 1950s – 2000s

Lillian Leach

Lillian Leach appears like the name of the fictitious character, perhaps a femme fatale from a comic book or a member of family from the Munsters. She actually is a genuine person, nevertheless, the lead vocalist of the vocal group that obtained several strikes despite only becoming active “for one …

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Eudóxia de Barros

The classical pianist Eudóxia de Barros, the main interpreter of Ernesto Nazareth’s works, had a good background with renowned teachers like Magda Tagliaferro, Pierre Kostanoff, Lazare Lévy, and Pierre Sancan. In 1953, having been chosen like a soloist from the Brazilian Symphonic Orchestra within an open up contest, she carried …

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Juarez Araújo

A noted instrumentalist who had his name connected with jazz and bossa nova because the ’50s and ’60s onward, Juarez Araújo was the soloist from the Brazilian Jazz Sexteto and of his group Juarez e Seu Conjunto, with which he played in European countries as well as the Orient. Beginning …

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Cairo Symphony Orchestra

The resident band of the Cairo Opera Home, the Cairo Symphony Orchestra has dominated the classical music of Egypt for a lot more than four decades. While their repertoire includes compositions by Mahler, Ravel, Debussy, Bartók, and Stravinsky, the group offers increasingly centered on the original music of their homeland. …

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Tom Jones

Tom Jones (never to end up being confused using the Welsh-born vocalist who also uses the same name) is component of this increasingly rare variety of songwriter/lyricists. He’s also a notably effective one, predicated on the a huge selection of recordings which exist of “A LOT MORE,” “Make an effort …

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Fou Ts’ong

Fou Ts’ong is normally regarded as the best Chinese language pianist of his time and probably one of the most highly respected interpreters from the music of Chopin. Pursuing his prize-winning work in the 1955 Chopin Competition, Fou continued to establish home in London and create a effective career both …

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Harold Prince

b. Harold Smith Prince, 30 January 1928, NY, USA. A recognized director and manufacturer – the supreme Broadway showman – whose profession has lasted for most years. ‘Hal’ Prince offered his theatrical apprenticeship in the past due 40s and early 50s using the esteemed writer, director, and manufacturer George Abbott. …

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Simon Vinkenoog

Poet and article writer Simon Vinkenoog, poet laureate of holland, added his prose towards the compilation Ritmebox. The EP produced the very best 100 in the Dutch record graphs in 2008. Vinkenoog experienced a seizure in July 2009 and passed away quickly thereafter at age 80.

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Harry West

As half from the duo of Harry & Jeanie Western, this artist began recording some albums of traditional folk music through the ’50s. Frequently energized by Harry West’s effective banjo playing, they were the types of performances that could have been referred to as folk revival had been they the …

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Flying W Wranglers

The Traveling W Wranglers bear the difference of being the next longest-lasting country & western outfit ever sold — only the Sons from the Pioneers have already been around much longer. If they’re less popular as the Sons from the Pioneers, it is because they haven’t documented nearly as very …

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