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American composer Randall Thompson, most widely known for his choral Alleluia, was created Ira Randall Thompson in NEW YORK. Thompson’s dad was an British instructor, and he was reared within an environment that emphasized superiority in issues of academics. One refuge out of this regular was the family’s summer time …

Gone and nearly forgotten, ex – college-radio darlings Scruffy the Kitty were among the last survivors from the ‘80s roots-rock motion, which basically contains punks using a yen for bar-band noises. Made up of Charlie Chesterman (vocals, electric guitar), Stephen Fredette (electric guitar), Macintosh Paul Stanfield (bass), Randall Lee Gibson …

After his success with New Release, producer Maurice Starr made a decision to replicate the singing group by substituting suburban white kids for the young black teenagers. The effect was New Children on the market, a pioneering guy music group that eclipsed the reputation of Starr’s prior group while laying …

Rising from the ashes from the disbanded Mission of Burma, drummer Peter Prescott come up with the Volcano Suns with bassist Jeff Weigand and guitarist Jon Williams to keep making rock and roll music, but to accomplish it within a lighter, less serious way than Prescott’s former group. 1985 noticed …