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Holds levels from Harvard and Columbia. Produced Music in our Period series for Columbia Information in 1960s. Co-founder Sonic Arts Union. Travels with Merce Cunningham Dance Business in 1970s and 1990s. Co-director Middle for Modern Music, Mills University (1975-80). Also trained at Ohio Condition Univ. and CAL Arts, designed children’s …

b. Karl-Heinz Schwab, 16 August 1924, Germany. Bendix functioned as both an entertainer so when movie director of TWA’s Dusseldorf airport terminal. In 1955, he made an appearance regularly on the regional television range present in Pittsburgh, USA, but acquired to hold back five years for record achievement with ‘Kriminal …

Armand Piron led among the finest regularly functioning dance rings in New Orleans through the 1920’s. He received considerable musical training like a violinist from his dad (an orchestra innovator) and started playing expertly in 1904 when he was 16, getting a position using the Joseph Bloom Philharmonic Orchestra. Within …

b. 26 June 1921, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, d. 16 August 1997. At age 16 Reynolds offered within the Canadian Navy and some years later on he enlisted within the Royal Canadian Air flow Force. After Globe Battle II, in the past due 40s, he spent 2 yrs touring Australia and …

By legal rights, Melvin Endsley must have been a significant nation artist from the past due ’50s — he previously the talent, as well as the songs, as well as the drive, however, not the good fortune to become too referred to as, say, Marty Robbins. But he supplied Robbins …

In an occupation star-crossed by early deaths — specifically the bebop division — Max Roach was long a glowing survivor, among the last giants in the birth of bebop. He and Kenny Clarke instigated a trend in jazz drumming that persisted for many years; rather than the golf swing strategy …

Have a stroll with the campground at only about any festival — folk, bluegrass, old-time, Celtic, or any mixture — and sooner or later it’s an excellent bet a haunting refrain will drift into consciousness from a nearby jam or track group: “On top of a mountain, standing up alone, …

Sheila (given birth to Annie Chancel) was one of the most successful of many young “ye-ye” ladies to enjoy achievement with cheerfully insipid pop/rock and roll in France in the first and mid-’60s. Only a small amount of her considerable discography is simple to find within the U.S., it’s hard …

Greatly influenced simply by Carmen McRae, SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA native Mary Stallings is a separate, robust singer who isn’t almost as well referred to as she ought to be. The niece of saxman Orlando Stallings, she began singing as a kid and sang jazz in Bay Region night clubs …

Following a 20-year career doing game shows and night club acts, the Paris-born Gifford spent 15 years co-hosting Live with Regis & Kathie Lee, perhaps one of the most successful daytime talk shows in television history. During her stint on the present, Gifford also made an appearance on TV special …