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The big music group of Ike Carpenter was intensely influenced with the sound and design of Duke Ellington, even recording a cover version of this band’s signature tune, “Take the ‘A’ Train,” and also other materials heavily from the Duke, such as for example his son Mercer Ellington’s nostalgic composition …

Blessed in Cape Town’s notorious Area 6, Basil Coetzee worked his method up to acknowledgement as an integral player with Money Brand (later on to be Abdullah Ibrahim), with Mannenberg (named following the area to which Coetzee’s family members was forcibly removed by the federal government), and getting internationally known …

Carl Ruggles was created to a fresh England farming family members and received his 1st musical training from his mom, who died when he was 14. Ruggles analyzed violin with Walter Spaulding and Felix Winternitz, theory with Josef Claus, and structure with Harvard educator John Knowles Paine. In 1899-1901 Ruggles …

The Frenchman, Gervais-Francois Couperin overran the many positions held by his father upon Armand-Louis’ death. During Gervais’ life nevertheless, financial socio-political pushes hindered the continuing support of the “dependencies.” (The French Trend and Recovery both happened during his life time.) A number of the areas were demolished while Gervais attempted …

b. 8 Oct 1857, Marchias, Maine, USA, d. 11 March 1930, Hand Seaside, Florida, USA. Before teaming up with B.F. Keith (b. Benjamin Franklin Keith, 26 January 1846, Hillsboro, New Hampshire, USA, d. 26 March 1914, Hand Seaside, Florida, USA), Albee offered circus seat tickets in Boston, Massachusetts. Keith experienced …

George Kooymans was the guitarist and co-founder of Golden Earring, the longest-lived & most successful rock and roll group holland ever produced. Kooymans was created on March 11, 1948, in The Hague, and co-founded an instrumental rock and roll & move combo, the Tornados, with child years friend and bassist …

For an interval in the 1920s, Miff Mole was (before the introduction of Jack Teagarden) the innovative trombonist in jazz. He previously gained a solid reputation using the initial Memphis Five (beginning in 1922) and his many recordings with Crimson Nichols during 1926-1927 discovered him taking uncommon period jumps with …

A veteran singer and guitarist who is becoming among the mainstays of nation music, Jimmy Lot of money spent a lot more than 2 decades as an associate from the vocal group the Statler Brothers before shifting to a single career. Created in Staunton, Virginia on March 11, 1955, Lot …

W. Lee O’Daniel, aka “Pappy” O’Daniel, was a ubiquitous number in the annals of commercial nation music, since it been around in Tx in the 1930s — his musical significance is situated even more in the professions he fostered than anything he do himself, so that as a innovator of …

As the frontman from the pop-punk outfit Great Charlotte, singer Joel Madden steadily rose from senior high school obscurity (documented in the band’s first radio hit, “Small Points”) to superstar position, a feat that owed as very much to the recognition of his love life as his group’s string of …