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- 2801: Louis Riel
- ... Ottawa in December 1884. These set of rights outlined the demands of the Metis and the settlers. They thought that the government’s action was inappropriate. Unfortunately, the Petition of Rights was rejected by the John A Macdonald and his government. Riel had failed to negotiate with the government and had no choice but to arm and prepare for the rebellion. He led his people into rebellion only because the Canadian ...
- 2802: 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 ...
- 2803: The Tupac Conspiracy
- ... the first witnesses of the Resurrection listed by Saint Paul (I Cor. 15: 5). Could Simon be a reference to Suge Knight(the executive producer of Death Row records)? Simon was renamed "Peter, the rock" (John 1:42). In Richie Rich's album Seasoned Veteran, which was released on the same day as The 7 Day Theory, on the song "N*ggas Done Changed" which is a duet with Tupac, Tupac ...
- 2804: Woodstock
- ... become a rock center when musician Bob Dylan and a rock group called The Band settled there. To promote the idea of the studio the four partners of the music festival (Michael Lang; Artie Kornfield; John Roberts; and Joel Rosenman) decided to stage a concert, which they officially called the Woodstock Festival and Art Fair. The Monterey Pop Festival held in Monterey, California, in 1967 inspired the Woodstock festival (Sandow, 1 ...
- 2805: Music and Its Effect On People
- ... It Be is a great example of a song of it's decade. The 70's was a time of "free love" and understanding and even war. Let It Be talks about was written by John Lennon in the late 1960's to be released in 1970. I think he was trying to get across a point, and a very valid one. He was trying to tell the people of the ...
- 2806: Tricky's Pre-Millenium Tension
- ... jump around even more frantically. He's a great guy, and I will never miss him spinning on a Friday night, but his set doesn't make me think. Same goes for Junior, Coxy, Sasha, John Digweed, and yes, even Danny. If you're looking for a good time, go to Tunnel or Twilo, jump on the dance floor, and move to any old DJ. If you're looking for emotion ...
- 2807: Behind the Doors
- ... written the songs I had to sing them”, according to Jerry Hopkins’ Rolling Stone article “Jim Morrison”. Ray encouraged Jim to form a band with him. They got Robby Krieger, a bottle – neck guitarist, and John Densmore, a jazz drummer, and Ray played the organ. Jim decided on the name The Doors after reading a book by William Blake called “The Doors of Perception.” In it there is a quote he ...
- 2808: Music and Censorship
- ... and Richard Trubo. Stairway to Heaven, Led Zeppelin Uncensored. 1st ed. NY: Littletown, 1992. "James Hetfield." Rolling Stone 15th April 1993: 56H. Landy, Elliot. Woodstock Vision: The Spirit of a Generation. NY: Seabury, 1991. Milward, John. "Field of Dreams." Rolling Stone 11 August 1994: 36. "Music"- America Online 1995. Comptons Encyclopedia. Savage, Jon. England's Dreaming: anarchy, Sex Pistols, punk rocks, and beyond. New York: Copper books, 1991. Young, Neil, The ...
- 2809: Epilepsy Oral
- ... view was not accepted by his contemporaries and was pushed aside. It was not until the late 1800s that people again began to understand that epilepsy was caused by a brain malfunction. Two European physicians, John Hughlings Jackson and W.R. Gowers, studied people with epilepsy at the National Hospital for Paralyzed and Epileptics in London and proved Hippocrates' theory that epilepsy is a brain malfunction. Still, the 19th century health ...
- 2810: 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 ...
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