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Pete Seeger

Perhaps no person within the 20th century did even more to preserve, broadcast, and redistribute folk music than Pete Seeger, whose passion for politics, the surroundings, and humanity earned him both ardent fans and vocal enemies since he first began performing in the past due ’30s. His fight against injustice …

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Richard Hayman

b. 27 March 1920, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, d. 5 Feb 2014, NY, NY, USA. As a man, Hayman trained himself to try out the harmonica and accordion, and performed in regional bands before shifting to the western world coastline. In the past due ’30s as a new player and an …

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Joan Rivers

Comedian Joan Streams carved out her own specific niche market within the entertainment sector: she was a talker. Actually, she preempted the majority of her schtick with her brand series “Can we chat?” A continuing blast of one-liners, Streams was immediately recognizable by her raspy tone of voice, upturned nasal …

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Robert Ashley

Analyzed with Ross Lee Finney, Roberto Gerhard, Leslie Bassett. Music levels from Univ. of Michigan and Manhattan College of Music, worked well in Speech Study Laboratory (psychoacoustics and social conversation patterns) and was a study Associate in acoustics in the Architectural Study Lab. Co-founder famous ONCE Group in the 1960s, …

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Swet Shop Boys

American-Indian rapper Heems and English-Pakistani MC Riz Ahmed joined up with forces to make the border-defying rap duo Swet Shop Children. Heems (previously fifty percent of Das Racist) and Riz (an completed professional who starred in Television and film, including assignments in THE NIGHT TIME Of, Nightcrawler, and Superstar Wars: …

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