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Hank Williams, Jr. - Hank Williams, Jr. Hank Williams, Jr. (born May 26, 1949) , nicknamed Bocephus, is a country singer, best known for hits like "All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)" and "Born to Boogie", as well as for being the son of country music pioneer Hank Williams Sr He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana and was raised by his mother, Audrey, after Hank Sr.'s death in 1953. At eight years old, Williams Jr. began performing. In 1963, he made his recording debut with "Lone Gone Lonesome Blues", a staple of his father's career. After the soundtrack to Your Cheatin' Heart, a biography to his father, Williams Jr. hit the charts with one of his own compositions, "Standing in the Shadows". The song proved signalled a move towards rock.
Cootie Williams - Cootie Williams Charles Melvin (Cootie) WIlliams (1910-1985) was an American jazz and rhythm and blues trumpeter. He rose to prominence as a member of Duke Ellington's orchestra, with which he performed from 1929 to 1940. He also recorded his own sessions during this time, both freelance and with other Ellington sidemen. In 1940 he joined Benny Goodman's orchestra, then in 1941 formed his own orchestra, in which over the years he employed Charlie Parker, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Bud Powell, Eddie Vinson, and other important young players. He began to play more rhythm and blues in the late 1940s. In the 1950s he toured with small groups and fell into obscurity. In 1962 he rejoined Ellington and stayed with the orchestra till 1974, after Ellington's death. He was.
Jay McShann - professional musician in 1931. In 1939 he organized his own big band, which later featured Charlie Parker, Bernard Anderson, and Walter Brown. Although its book included both swing and blues numbers, the band played blues on most of its records; its most popular recording was "Confessin' The Blues". The group disbanded when McShann was drafted in 1944, but re-formed when he was discharged the same year. Sometime in the later 1940s McShann started to lead small groups featuring Jimmy Witherspoon; Witherspoon started recording with McShann in 1945. McShann then played in obscurity until 1969, when he became popular as a singer as well as a pianist, often performing with Claude Williams. He continued recording and touring until the mid-1990s..
July 21 - protection in the largest such filling in United States history. 2003 - The last old-style Volkswagen Beetle rolled of its production line in Pueblo, Mexico. It was car number 21,529,464 of the model, and was immediately shipped of to the company's museum in Wolfsburg, Germany. In true Mexican fashion, a mariachi band serenaded the last car in the 68-year-old history. Births 1810 - Henri Victor Regnault chemist and physicist 1858 - Lovis Corinth, painter and graphic artist (+ 1925) 1870 - Emil Orlik, painter and graphic artist (+ 1932) 1893 - Hans Fallada, writer (+ 1947) 1899 - Hart Crane, poet (+ 1932) 1899 - Ernest Hemingway, author (+ 1961) 1903 - Roy Neuberger, financier & art collector 1911 - Marshall McLuhan, author (+ 1980) 1920 - Isaac Stern, violinist (+.
Inductees of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - & Fire Lovin' Spoonful The Moonglows Bonnie Raitt James Taylor 2001 Aerosmith Solomon Burke The Flamingos Michael Jackson Queen Paul Simon Steely Dan Ritchie Valens 2002 Isaac Hayes Brenda Lee Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Gene Pitney The Ramones Talking Heads 2003 AC/DC The Clash Elvis Costello & the Attractions The Police The Righteous Brothers 2004 Jackson Browne The Dells George Harrison Prince Bob Seger Traffic ZZ Top The following were inducted as "Early Influences" Robert Johnson Jimmie Rodgers Jimmy Yancey Louis Jordan T-Bone Walker Hank Williams Woody Guthrie Leadbelly Les Paul The Ink Spots Bessie Smith The Soul Stirrers Louis Armstrong Charlie Christian Ma Rainey Howlin' Wolf Elmore James Professor Longhair Dinah Washington Willie Dixon The Orioles Pete Seeger Mahalia Jackson Bill Monroe Jelly Roll Morton Bob Wills & His.
Iraq Body Count project - media sources balance out to give some sort of accuracy. Biographical information of group members as shown on the groups' website: Hamit Dardagan, a researcher for Greenpeace and past chair of Kalayaan, a human rights campaign for overseas domestic workers in the UK John Slobodo, who runs the peaceuk.net mailing list, and a delegate to the Stop the War Coalition Bülent Gökay, author of The Most Dangerous Game in the World: Oil, War, and US Global Hegemony, and co-editor of War, Terror and Judgement: 11 September 2001 Torben Franck, musician and peace activist, webmaster for www.peaceuk.net, www.humanshields.org and delegate to the Stop the War National Conference. Marc Herold, Associate Professor of Economic Development, International Affairs and Women's Studies at the University of New Hampshire, USA David Flanagan, JavaScript consultant John Buccheri,.
Harry Potter - evil," said Paul Hetrick, spokesman for Focus on the Family, a national Christian-fundamentalist group based in Colorado Springs. "However, the positive messages are packaged in a medium — witchcraft — that is directly denounced in scripture."[1]. See Christian views on witchcraft. Some groups have burned or attempted to burn (such burnings require permits in most locations) J.K. Rowling's books, often with other books deemed to contradict Biblical teachings. See: Harry Potter censorship, book burning. In contrast, the Catholic Church gave the series its approval by saying that it is imbued with Christian morals and that the good versus evil plot is very clear. Christian Congregationalist minister John Killinger also argued that, rather than corrupting children's minds, the novel encourages young readers to follow the teachings of Jesus Christ. Accusations of plagiarism.
Heisman Trophy - Doug Flutie Boston College Quarterback 1985 Bo Jackson Auburn Running Back 1986 Vinny Testaverde Miami Quarterback 1987 Tim Brown Notre Dame Wide Receiver 1988 Barry Sanders Oklahoma State Running Back 1989 Andre Ware Houston Quarterback 1990 Ty Detmer Brigham Young Quarterback 1991 Desmond Howard Michigan Wide Receiver 1992 Gino Torretta Miami Quarterback 1993 Charlie Ward Florida State Quarterback 1994 Rashaan Salaam Colorado Running Back 1995 Eddie George Ohio State Running Back 1996 Danny Wuerffel Florida Quarterback 1997 Charles Woodson Michigan Defensive Back 1998 Ricky Williams Texas Running Back 1999 Ron Dayne Wisconsin Running Back 2000 Chris Weinke Florida State Quarterback 2001 Eric Crouch Nebraska Quarterback 2002 Carson Palmer Southern Cal. Quarterback 2003 Jason White Oklahoma Quarterback.
Highway 61 Revisited - when originally released. Singles were, at the time, universally no more than three minutes long; it was believed that listeners did not want anything longer. "Like a Rolling Stone" is six minutes and thirteen seconds, and was then and now a huge hit; it often listed as one of the greatest rock and roll songs. Highway 61 Revisited was a major work in the development of rock and roll because it proved that rock could be lyrical poetry, and could be intelligent and perceptive and deliver a message. In contrast, few other records released before 1965 included any deep or extremely meaningful lyrics outside of the context of romance or teenaged life. Contrast this with Pet Sounds or the collected works of Chuck Berry, Jackie Wilson or Elvis Presley, for example..
Hitting for the cycle - York AL 07-22-1932 Mickey Cochrane Philadelphia AL 05-05-1933 Pepper Martin St. Louis NL 05-26-1933 Chuck Klein (2) Philadelphia NL 06-24-1933 Arky Vaughan Pittsburgh NL 08-02-1933 Mickey Cochrane (2) Philadelphia AL 08-06-1933 Pinky Higgins Philadelphia AL 08-14-1933 Jimmie Foxx Philadelphia AL 08-17-1933 Earl Averill Cleveland AL 09-30-1933 Babe Herman (3) Chicago NL 06-10-1934 Doc Cramer Philadelphia AL 06-25-1934 Lou Gehrig New York AL 08-19-1934 Moose Solters Boston AL 06-29-1935 Joe Medwick St. Louis NL 05-24-1936 Sam Leslie New York NL 04-20-1937 Gee Walker Detroit AL 07-09-1937 Joe DiMaggio New York NL 08-01-1937 Lou Gehrig (2) New York NL 07-12-1938 Odell Hale Cleveland AL 05-05-1939 Sam Chapman Philadelphia AL 05-27-1939 Charlie Gehringer Detroit AL 07-19-1939 Arky Vaughan (2) Pittsburgh NL 06-08-1940 Harry Craft Cincinnati NL 06-15-1940 Harry Danning New York NL 07-13-1940 Johnny.
George Brett - his right defensively and was soon shifted to third base. As a third baseman, his powerful arm remained an asset, and he remained at that spot for 15 years. The Royals promoted him to the major leagues on August 2, 1973. He won the starting third-base job a year later, but struggled with the bat until he asked for help from Charlie Lau, the Royals' hitting instructor. Spending the 1974 All-Star break working together, Lau taught Brett how to protect the entire plate and cover up some holes in his swing that experienced big-league pitchers were taking advantage of. Armed with this knowledge, Brett developed rapidly as a hitter. He topped the .300 mark for the first time in 1975 with a .308 mark, then won his first batting title in.
Grammy Awards of 2002 - Aubort (engineer) & The Angeles String Quartetfor Joseph Haydn: The Complete String Quartets Best Classical Contemporary Composition Christopher Rouse (composer), Muhai Tang (conductor), Sharon Isbin & the Gulbenkian Orchestra for Concert de Gaudí for Guitar and Orchestra Best Classical Album James Mallinson (producer), Simon Rhodes (engineer), Colin Davis (conductor), Michelle DeYoung, Ben Heppner, Petra Lang, Peter Mattei, Stephen Milling, Sara Mingardo, Kenneth Tarver & the London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Berlioz: Les Troyens Best Classical Crossover Album Edgar Meyer (producer), Robert Battaglia (engineer), Béla Fleck (producer & artist), Joshua Bell, Evelyn Glennie, Gary Hoffman, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile & John Christopher Williams for Perpetual Motion Composing and arranging Best Instrumental Composition Alan Silvestri (composer) for "Cast Away End Credits" Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual.
Grammy Awards of 1980 - of the Year Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald (songwriters) for "What a Fool Believes" performed by The Doobie Brothers Best New Artist Rickie Lee Jones Children's Best Recording for Children Jim Henson & Paul Williams (producers) for The Muppet Movie performed by The Muppets Classical Best Classical Orchestral Recording James Mallinson (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Brahms: Symphonies (1-4) Best Classical Vocal Soloist Performance Luciano Pavarotti & the Bologna Orchestra for O Sole Mio - Favorite Neapolitan Songs Best Opera Recording Vittorio Negri (producer), Colin Davis (conductor), Heather Harper, Jonathan Summers , Jon Vickers & the Royal Opera House Orchestra for Britten: Peter Grimes Best Choral Performance, Classical (other than opera) Georg Solti (conductor), Margaret Hillis (choir director), & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for.
Grammy Awards of 1975 - Minor Album of the Year, Classical David Harvey (producer), Georg Solti (conductor) & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique Comedy Best Comedy Recording Richard Pryor for That Nigger's Crazy Composing and arranging Best Instrumental Composition Mike Oldfield (composer) for "Tubular Bells - Theme From The Exorcist" Album of Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or a Television Special Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman & Marvin Hamlisch (composers) for The Way We Were performed by Barbra Streisand Best Instrumental Arrangement Pat Williams (arranger) for Threshold Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists Joni Mitchell & Tom Scott (arrangers) for "Down to You" performed by Joni Mitchell Country Best Country Vocal Performance, Female Anne Murray for Love Song Best Country Vocal Performance, Male Ronnie Milsap for "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story.
Grammy Awards of 1973 - Chicago Symphony Orchestra & various artists for Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E Flat (Symphony of a Thousand) Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (with orchestra) Eugene Ormandy (conductor), Artur Rubinstein & the Philadelphia Orchestra for Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Best Classical Performance - Instrumental Soloist or Soloists (without orchestra) Vladimir Horowitz for Horowitz Plays Chopin Best Chamber Music Performance Julian Bream & John Christopher Williams for Julian and John (Works by Lawes, Carulli, Albeniz, Granados) Best Classical Album David Harvey (producer), Georg Solti (conductor), various artists, the Vienna Boys Choir, the Vienna Singverein Chorus & the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E Flat (Symphony of a Thousand) Comedy Best Comedy Recording George Carlin for FM and AM Composing and arranging.
Grammy Award for Best Country Song - performed by Shania Twain 1990s Grammy Awards of 1999 Robert John "Mutt" Lange & Shania Twain] for "You're Still the One" performed by Shania Twain Grammy Awards of 1998'' Bob Carlisle & Randy Thomas for "Butterfly Kisses" performed by Bob Carlisle / Jeff Carson / the Raybon Brothers Grammy Awards of 1997 Bill Mack for "Blue" performed by LeAnn Rimes Grammy Awards of 1996 Vince Gill for "Go Rest High on That Mountain" Grammy Awards of 1995 Gary Baker & Frank J. Meyers for "I Swear" performed by John Michael Montgomery Grammy Awards of 1994 Lucinda Williams for "Passionate Kisses" performed by Mary Chapin Carpenter Grammy Awards of 1993 Vince Gill and John Barlow Jarvis for "I Still Believe In You", performed by Vince Gill Grammy Awards of 1992 John Jarvis,.
Grammy Awards of 1990 - Carly Simon (songwriter) for "Let the River Run" Best Album of Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Dave Grusin (composer) for The Fabulous Baker Boys Best Arrangement on an Instrumental Dave Grusin (arranger) for "Suite From The Milagro Beanfield War" Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocals Dave Grusin (arranger) for "My Funny Valentine" performed by Michelle Pfeiffer Country Best Country Vocal Performance, Female k.d. lang for Absolute Torch and Twang Best Country Vocal Performance, Male Lyle Lovett for Lyle Lovett and His Large Band Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal Nitty Gritty Dirt Band for Will the Circle Be Unbroken Volume Two Best Country Vocal Collaboration Hank Williams Jr & Hank Williams Sr for "There's a Tear in My Beer" Best Country Instrumental.
Guitarist - Bream Sharon Isbin Paco de Lucia Andrés Segovia Francisco Tŕrrega John Williams Jazz Charlie Christian Barney Kessel Pat Metheny Wes Montgomery Joe Pass Django Reinhardt John Scofield Andy Summers Marc Ribot Bill Frisell Folk and Acoustic William Ackerman Chet Atkins Martin Carthy Ry Cooder Doyle Dykes Gordon Giltrap Michael Hedges Bert Jansch Leo Kottke John Martyn Tony McManus Al Perkins James Taylor Richard Thompson Doc Watson Art Paul Schlosser Blues Blind Blake Blind Lemon Jefferson Muddy Waters Howling Wolf John Lee Hooker Mississippi John Hurt Brownie McGhee Elmore James Robert Johnson Leadbelly Mance Lipscomb T-Bone Walker Taj Mahal Brownie McGhee Memphis Minnie Robert Ross Son House Sister Rosetta Tharpe Stevie Ray Vaughan Sonny Boy Williamson Buddy Guy B.B. King Albert Collins Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper Matt 'Guitar' Murphy Rock/Pop Duane Allman.
February 5 - 4 Holidays and observances Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. 1631 - Roger Williams emigrates to Boston. 1778 - South Carolina becomes the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. 1782 - Spanish defeat British forces and capture Minorca. 1846 - The Oregon Spectator becomes the first newspaper on the Pacific coast of the United States. 1885 - King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession. 1881 - Phoenix, Arizona is incorporated. 1917 - The constitution of Mexico is adopted. 1919 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists. 1924 - UTC: Hourly time signals from Greenwich Observatory are broadcasted for the first time. 1937 -.
