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Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley Singer, songwriter, guitarist For the Record… Selected discography Sources In what seemed a meteoric rise to fame, singer, songwriter, and guitarist Brad Paisley went from obscurity to near-superstardom with the release of his debut album in 1999. By early 2000 he was scheduled... Read more |
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vaudeville
vaudeville , originally a light song, derived from the drinking and love songs formerly attributed to Olivier Basselin and called Vau, or Vaux, de Vire. Similar to the English music hall , American vaudeville was a live entertainment consisting of unrelated songs, dances, acrobatic and magic... Read more |
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Suzy Bogguss
Suzy Bogguss Singer The youngest of her family by eight years, Suzy Bogguss didn't mind growing up as a latchkey kid in the small Midwestern farming community of Aledo, Illinois, explaining in Country Sounds that she "had a lot of freedom and there was really nothing to be afraid of." This sense of... Read more |
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Free
Free Rock group Different Backgrounds Christened by Alexis Korner From Support Group to Headliners Time Off, a Reunion, and Drag Addiction Moving On Selected discography Sources Free is perhaps best remembered for the 1970 hit single and classic rock radio staple “All Right... Read more |
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ITMA
ITMA title of a British radio comedy series (1939–49); ITMA was originally the acronym for a Daily Express headline of 2 May 1939, ‘It's that man again…! At the head of a cavalcade of seven black motor cars Hitler swept out of his Berlin Chancellery last night on a mystery... Read more |
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Adolphe Sax
Adolphe Sax The Belgian inventor Adolphe Sax (1814-1894) was the originator of the saxophone as well as several other musical instruments. Sax became something of a footnote in history after his creation was almost forgotten after his death, until it was revived by jazz musicians who barely... Read more |
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Phil Spector
Phil SpectorMusic producer, songwriter Considered a rock-and-roll legend, Phil Spector is credited with revolutionizing the recording industry. From 1962 to 1965 he produced a number of rock classics and made stars of such groups as the Crystals, the Ronettes, and the Righteous Brothers. His... Read more |
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William C. Devries
William Castle DeVries William DeVries (born 1943) performed the first artificial heart transplant on a human patient. Dr. William DeVries and his surgical team at the University of Utah Medical Center made medical history and national headlines on 2 December 1982, when they replaced the... Read more |
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Sam Rivers
Limp Bizkit Rock group In the late 1990s, Limp Bizkit changed the belief that hard-edged rock was dead, by developing a hybrid of rap and rock music. Formed in 1994, the group perfected their outrageous stage shows and released their 1997 debut release titled Three Dollar Bill, Y'All$,... Read more |
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News Briefs; West Rockhill; Volunteers sought [Derived headline]
News Briefs West Rockhill Volunteers sought Volunteers...are invited. RSVP: 215-345-3283. West Rockhill Massage offered The hospital...org as a link under the middle column of Headlines and Features. The second annual Community... |
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Wild West gunslinger Billy the Kid was shot and killed... [Derived headline]
Wild West gunslinger Billy the Kid was shot and killed in southern New Mexico 130...let him rest in peace. Last year, then-Governor Bill Richardson made headlines by suggesting he might pardon the 19th century outlaw, only to decide... |
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CORRECTION In a Monday story about the West Haven [Derived Headline]
CORRECTION In a Monday story about the West Haven High School Athletic Hall of Fame dinner, the name of...quality of area waterways is getting worse, as indicated in a headline Sunday, according to Mary Mushinsky, the executive director... |
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Yakima, West Valley firefighters ax pact [Derived headline]
Firefighters in Yakima and West Valley have ended a five-year cooperative...times and annexations in two sections of West Valley that border the city. City fire...now have to rely on service from the West Valley Fire Department.The dispute... |
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CB West proves too much for Pennridge [Derived headline]
CB West proves too much for Pennridge face=+Italic...INTELLIGENCER DOYLESTOWN -- Central Bucks West reached the District One field hockey playoffs...taste of postseason hockey has only made West hungry for more. "We have big dreams to... |
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The West Indies cricket team, reeling from nine successive defeats...[Derived...
The West Indies cricket team, reeling from nine successive...Africa in both the test and ODI series the West Indies were pummeled by Pakistan, losing...history - winning its first series in the West Indies. The two teams are heading in opposite... |
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Renfrew West showing the way Renfrewshire West are the only... [Derived...
Renfrew West showing the way Renfrewshire West are the only clear section leaders as the Scottish Cities & Counties...stages, writes Anne Dunwoodie.Four points separate Renfrewshire West from the rest in the West Section, while holders West ... |
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I think the 13 miles of West Haven beach is the [Derived Headline]
I think the 13 miles of West Haven beach is the best in the state, and it's open to the public. Emmett West HavenOcean Beach is about the best beach...Haven. Lorraine Branford It use to be the West Haven beach until the city officials allowed... |
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East-West rivalry hits Hershey [Derived headline]
East-West rivalry hits Hershey The only time face...Bold; Josh Izewski and face=+Bold; CB West'sface=-Bold; Tyler Jones were closer...was. "It was wonderful to see a East and West runner embracing after states," he said... |
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Team scores: 1. Cherry Hill West 368, 2. Cherry [Derived headline]
...CHAMPIONSHIPS BOYS Team scores: 1. Cherry Hill West 368, 2. Cherry Hill East 318, 3...200 free: 1. Mark Garbowski (CH West) 1:49.03, 2. Pat Bryan (Cher) 1:51.73, 3. Marc Dezii (CH West) 1:52.61; 7. Tyler Patrick (Len... |
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