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Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitz 1964— Singer, songwriter, guitarist Lived in Two Worlds Released First Album Influenced by the Beatles Selected discography Sources Lenny Kravitz has fused a broad range of styles from the 1960s and 1970s to create his own blend of psychedelia, funk, soul, and rock. Initially... Read more |
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Denzel Washington
Washington, Denzel 1954–PERSONALFull name, Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr.; born December 28, 1954, in Mount Vernon, NY; son of Denzel Hayes (a Pentecostal minister) and Lennis "Lynne" (a beauty shop owner and operator and singer) Washington; married Pauletta Pearson (a singer and actress),June 25,... Read more |
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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men (1937), a play by John Steinbeck. [Music Box Theatre, 207 perf.; NYDCC Award.] Farm laborer Lennie ( Broderick Crawford) is a loving but infantile giant who has often killed pets accidentally with his crushing embrace. His buddy and fellow migrant worker, George ( Wallace Ford),... Read more |
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Adonijah
Adonijah , in the Bible, son of David. He sought the throne that David gave to the younger son, Solomon. Perhaps the same as Adonikam, a name in the lists of families.... Read more |
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Lenny Bruce
Lenny Bruce American comedian Lenny Bruce (1925-1966) made fun of everything held sacred during the 1950s and early 1960s, from the Lone Ranger television character to the Pope and Jesus Christ. His irreverent "anything goes" style eventually caused him to be jailed for public obscenity. ... Read more |
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Mesha
Mesha , in the Bible. 1 King of Moab contemporary with Ahab. Ahab was his overlord, after whose death Mesha attempted a revolt against Israel. The account of this is inscribed on the Moabite stone . 2 Son of Caleb.... Read more |
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Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry 1958– British comedian, actor, writer, and director ... Read more |
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prodigal son
prodigal son in the New Testament, parable of Jesus about heaven and the sinner who repents. A young man leaves home and becomes a wastrel; repentant, he returns to be received with joyful welcome.... Read more |
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Memnon
Memnon , in Greek mythology, king of Ethiopia, son of Tithonus and Eos. In the Trojan War he fought against the Greeks, and after he had killed Antilochus, he himself was killed by Achilles. Eos obtained immortality from Zeus for her son. Memnon was supposed to have lived in Egypt, and the Greeks... Read more |
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Sydney Chapman
CHAPMAN, SYDNEY(b. Eccles, near Manchester, England, 29 January 1888; d. Boulder, Colorado, 16 June 1970)geophysics, natural philosophy.Chapman man was the second son of Joseph Chapman, chief cashier of a textiles firm, and of his wife, Sarah Gray. Their family was a nonconformist one of strict... Read more |
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...pinpoint exactly what it is that makes Lenny Kravitz so universally reviled and his music...out of critical favour years ago. Lenny is evidently his personal album...a chance at last to meet the real Lenny Kravitz. "You think I'm cool," he ... |
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Lenny Kravitz and Virgin/EMI Collaborate for Expanded 'Let Love Rule (20th...
...preeminent rock musicians of our time, Lenny Kravitz has transcended genre, style...acclaimed 1989 debut, Let Love Rule, Kravitz and Virgin/EMI have collaborated to create...20090327/LA90018) 20 years ago, Lenny Kravitz ... |
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Lenny Kravitz Renews Recording Agreement With Virgin Music Group Worldwide.
...ANGELES, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin Music Group Worldwide announces...with international rock superstar Lenny Kravitz. The announcement was made today...extraordinary relationship with Lenny Kravitz. We couldn't be more proud of... |
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Reviews of releases by Incubus, Lenny Kravitz, Joe Diffie, others.(The Dallas...
...everything is relative. _Teresa Gubbins ___ LENNY KRAVITZ "Lenny" (Virgin Records) Grade: B Like every Lenny Kravitz album, Lenny is dripping with deja vu: The John... |
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Greatest Hits Lenny Kravitz (Virgin) HHH
LOVE him or loathe him, you have to at least give Lenny Kravitz some credit. His unshakeable belief that leather-trousered...Believe or Mr Cab Driver. So how will history judge Kravitz? Blissfully deluded but a solid performer nonetheless... |
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Lenny Kravitz Is Virgin Records America's Latest Golden Child: New Album '5'...
...26 /PRNewswire/ -- Lenny Kravitz has done it again: for the fifth straight time, Kravitz has earned a gold album...award comes for his latest Virgin Records America release...comes in the midst of Kravitz' national tour which... |
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LENNY KRAVITZ "5" Virgin; FURSLIDE "Adventure" Meanwhile/Virgin
...Daddy became the Sultan of Sample, Lenny Kravitz was recycling the musical past...and vocals. Unlike the Artist, Kravitz never comes up with melodic/rhythmic...To hear a free Sound Bite from Lenny Kravitz, call Post-Haste at 202/334... |
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DISCS: ROCK HHIII Lenny Kravitz Baptism VIRGIN
...the album's opening moments. Well, a Shadow Minister perhaps. A Michael Howard or an Ann Widdecombe. Because Lenny Kravitz has delivered another record which, for all its strutting, is another oddly sexless dollop of airline commercial... |
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Lenny Kravitz introduces his new album 'Baptism' on Virgin Records
...Vocalist and guitarist Lenny Kravitz has been declared by entertainment...entitled "Baptism" on Virgin Records and it is his...it is apparent that Lenny has reached a new dimension...his video, directed by Kravitz and Phil Adelman aired... |
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Roxio and Virgin Records Enable Music Fans to Download and Burn The New Lenny...
...Media Company, and Virgin Records, a division...be-released Lenny Kravitz music video "Dig...company. In America, Virgin is distributed by...array of artists on Virgin's roster includes...Joseph Arthur, Lenny ... |
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