|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 3571 - 3580 of 4745 matching essays
- 3571: A Touch Of Jazz
- ... and Woodrow "Woody" Herman were among the highly professional band leaders of the swing era. Modern jazz can be traced through the playing of brilliant musicians, one of them Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young Charlie Parker, John "Dizzy" Gillespie and Miles Davis. In the 1960's a new "free form" jazz was developed by Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor and others. Perhaps the most passionate and committed jazz of all has come from ...
- 3572: Tupac Shakur's Last Album: Makaveli
- ... against anyone who has persecuted him for something or done something to him, are very evident throughout the entire album. WORKS CITED Biema, David Van. “What goes ‘round . . .” Time 23 Sept. 1996: 40+. Farley, Christopher John. “The Don Killimunati: The 7 Day Theory.” Rev. of The Don Killimunati: The 7-Day Theory, by Makaveli. Time 25 Nov. 1996: 102. Henderson, Clinque. “Split Personality.” The New Republic 7 Oct. 1996: 46. Linden ...
- 3573: Hear No Evil: Music Censorship
- ... not a formal group. Their belief that music censorship opposes the artists right to free speech brings them together and gives them the strength of a group. Musicians such as Frank Zappa and the late John Denver were present, along with representatives of the Record Industry Association of America. The PMRC’s intent is to persuade concerned parents that violent music is harmful to their child’s well being. They want ...
- 3574: The Red Hot Chilli Peppers
- ... messed-up stuff hadn't happened." Dream Team Redux The band itself is being reborn as well. The Peppers will add a little of their former spice back to the blend with the addition of John Fruciante, the guitarist for the band during the artistic zest of acclaimed albums Mother's Milk and Blood Sugar Sex Magik. Producer Rick Rubin, who produced those two hits, is also back on board behind ...
- 3575: Miles Davis
- ... Miles Davis’ breakthrough year. His performance of “round midnight” at the Newport Jazz Festival alerted the critics that he was “back”. Davis form a quintet which included Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones, and John Coletrain. In 1957 Davis made the first of many solo recordings with the unusual jazz orchestrations of Gil Evans, and he wrote music for film by Louis Malle. In 1963Davis formed a new quintet including ...
- 3576: Poe And Thoreau
- ... society, government, and mankind while living under his own disapprobation led to some of his greatest works in literature. Some of these works include Walden, Civil Disobedience, Slavery in Massachusetts and A plea for Captain John Brown. In his essay Civil Disobedience, Thoreau expresses his belief in the power and the duty of the individual to determine right from wrong… “It is not a man's duty, as a matter of ...
- 3577: The Grateful Dead
- ... they formed a band called Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions. A few weeks later Bob Matthews,who later became a part of the Grateful Dead electronics and recording family,joined the group along with John "marmaduke" Dawson,who later joined the New Riders of the Purple Sage. Work was scarce for the Jug Champions until Dana Morgan, owner at the store where Jerry taught banjo and Pig Pen worked,provided ...
- 3578: Paul Ehrlich
- ... New Doors to the Unknown’. The World & I. Vol. 11. Pages 172. May 1, 1996. Gillispie, Charles Coulston. Dictionary of Scientific Biography Volume 3. New York. Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1980. Pages 295-303. Leyden, John G. From Nobel Prize to Courthouse Battle; Paul Ehrlich’s ‘Wonder Drug’ for Syphilis Won Him Acclaim but Also Led Critics to Hound Him. The Washington Post. Page Z16. July 27, 1997.
- 3579: Should The Govt. Interfere In
- ... hikes are virtually unknown to a centrally planned economy and the economy benefits from that. The government of a central economy can control monopolies in large companies. In the late 1800's a man named John D. Rockefeller owned 90% of the oilrigs in America. Because he had horizontally integrated this business, Rockefeller could control the prices of the oil by supply and demand. Society was greatly hurt by this because ...
- 3580: Gangs
- ... does with money. Prison is not a deterrent for young gangbangers, in fact they view it as a right of passage. (This was also glamorized by the news media when it portrayed the life of John Gottie. By going to prison and keeping his mouth shut he was admired by the Mafia and by virtue of that he rose to be the leader of that family). While in prison, these youngsters ...
Search results 3571 - 3580 of 4745 matching essays
|
