active 1957–75, 1980 Spouse(s) Cynthia Powell (m. 1962;div. 1968) Yoko Ono (m. 1969–80; his death) Children Julian Lennon Sean Lennon Parent(s) Alfred Lennon Julia Stanley Website JohnLennon.com Musical career Genres Rock pop experimental Instruments Guitar piano vocals Labels Apple Capitol Geffen Parlophone Polydor Associated acts The Quarrymen The Beatles Plastic Ono Band Harry Nilsson The Dirty Mac Yoko Ono David Bowie Elton John
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Joshua Kelly 205496 Joshua Michael Kelly – 205496 AUD207 Music Production Analysis “Genre History – Experimental/Electronic” Word Count: 1,650 Submission Date: 30 August 2012 Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of ‘Bachelor of Creative Technology’ JMC Academy, 2012. 1|Page Joshua Kelly 205496 Once stated by a pioneer of the genre itself, “an experimental action is one the outcome of which is not foreseen” (Experimental Music, 2010). Arising in
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Blues: A Contemporary Sound “It used to be called boogie-woogie, it used to be called blues, used to be called rhythm and blues. . . . It’s called rock now.” A club filled with smoke on the Southern Side of the city of Chicago, the Macomba Lounge, on a Saturday night in the year 1950. On a dimly lit small stage behind the bar in the narrow long club, mounted a strong African American robed in baggy pants, an electric green suit and a white shirt with a striped tie. A 3-inch pompadour was sported
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opinion, Paul McCartney and Wings is probably the best of all of the Pop Rock bands of all time. In this particular video he is in the studio, the Capitol Records studio in Hollywood, California, recording his new album. The Capitol Records Studio building was the first round building ever built and it is an icon of the music industry. It is also one of the best built studios in the world. They start out giving some history of the Capitol Records Studio, telling about some of the musicians that have
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History and Analysis in Popular Music:1 Prof. Francis Amora Music of the Philippines: Traditional music:Main article: Filipino folk music Philippine gong music can be divided into two types: the flat gong commonly known as gangsa and played by the groups in the Cordillera region of the bossed gongs played among the Islam and animist groups in the Southern Philippines. Kulintang refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands of the Philippines, along with its varied
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Jordan Caro Rod Henley History of Rock Music 29 October 2012 Irving Berlin and Tin Pan Alley Irving Berlin and Tin Pan Alley. If you’re not a student of music or an avid fan of its history, these names may seem superfluous. However without these key figures in music history, we may very well not have the compilations of sounds that we take for granted in our everyday lives. The creation of genres such as blues, jazz, country, and even rock ’n ’roll can trace their lineages back to these groups
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* (Centric) BET Jazz 383 * 3ABN (Seventh Day Adventist) 656 * 70's oldies 975 * 80's Oldies 976 * 90's Hits 973 * ABC (WPLG) Miami 108 * ABC Family 254 * Adult Contemporary 948 * Album Rock 964 * Alternative 966 * American Movie Classics (AMC) 562 * Arts & Entertainment 278 * BBC America 256 * BBC Radio 917 * BBC World 154 * Beautiful Instrumentals 961 * BET 382 * BET
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not be considered a free nation as it is today. Slavery would still exist, along with the mistreatment of minorities as common and fair behavior (Muraga, 2011). Cultural entertainment would have also been affected. The Americas have a known history of diverse entertainment styles. However, many of these styles have integrated in the American culture through other countries. If not for syncretism America would not have the diverse range of music and entertainment that is so broad and diverse
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The impact of Elvis Presley on music University of New York Tirana Krist Babani Course: Composition II Instructor: Emily Hill Date: June 4, 2014 There are many factors and events that influence and change the history of a country, be that a war or a revolution. Despite the many areas changed throughout the decades, in America the art was radically changed through the impact a great man did to the pop culture through his music. His name was Elvis Presley. He reached an immediate success
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Gooseberry Falls State Park Upper falls and Lower falls on River Gorge... Very pretty but the water is very muddy due to the soil and type of rocks there. No admission fee. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park A very nice old lighthouse. The visitors are allowed to climb up the lighthouse. There is Keeper's home open for visitors. Preserved from the 19th century. No Admission fee was required. http://www.mnhs.org/places/sites/srl/index.htm Tettegouche State Park It was a bit of a walk on
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