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LeRoi Jones, Everett - écrivain.
recueil de récits écrits entre 1958 et 1979. Parallèlement à sa carrière littéraire, Amiri Baraka a joué un rôle important dans l’association de la poésie et de la musique, défrichant ainsi un terrain plus tard exploités par les rappeurs et les slameurs (de l’argot américain to slam, qui signifie « claquer », le slam est une poésie urbaine improvisée ou écrite, déclamée publiquement à l’occasion de joutes oratoires). Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. Tous droits...
- Millais, sir John Everett - biographie du peintre.
- Millais, sir John Everett - vie et oeuvre du peintre.
- C. Everett Koop - Biography. American physician, educator, and public health
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Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg
The imaginative films of Steven Spielberg are known for their technical creativity and memorable characters.
Courtesy of Everett Collection Spielberg teamed up with writer-producer George Lucas in the 1980s to make the action-adventure Indiana Jones film series: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989). Other directorial projects during this period included the science-fiction fantasy E.T.—The Extra-Terrestrial , at the time the highest-grossing film ever made; The Color Purple (1985), a drama based on the novel...
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Rhythm-and-Blues Music
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Tina Turner
American singer Tina Turner began performing rhythm-and-blues music in a band led by her former husband, Ike Turner,
in the 1960s.
thousands of black Americans migrated from the rural South to Midwest, Northeast, and West Coast cities. In popular music, new styles were created to meet thechanging tastes of this demographic group, leading to the development of the urbane sounds of R&B. The profound sociological changes of the World War II period were accompanied by two significant technological developments: the invention of the electric guitar in thelate 1930s and the discovery of the German-invented tape recorder by the mu...
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Country Music
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Willie Nelson
Country singer and musician Willie Nelson gained national popularity during the 1970s for a string of country hits,
including the 1978 hits "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and "Georgia On My Mind.
Singer and mandolin player Bill Monroe is known as the father of bluegrass music. A virtuoso mandolin player, Monroe combined traditional folk ballads and gospel songswith string-band music played at very fast tempos. Monroe, with his band The Blue Grass Boys, performed from the mid-1920s until Monroe’s death in 1996. Otherwell-known bluegrass performers include banjo player Earl Scruggs, who played with Monroe during the 1940s; the Osborne Brothers, a duo from Kentucky known forits work during...
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Leichtathletik (Männer): Medaillengewinner der Olympischen Sommerspiele.
1896 Thomas Burke, USA 54,2 Herbert Jamison, USA 55,2 Charles Gmelin, GBR 55,6 1900 Maxwell 'Maxey' Long, USA 49,4 William Holland, USA 49,6 Ernst Schutz, DEN - 1904 Harry Hillman, USA 49,2 Frank Waller, USA 49,9 Herman Groman, USA 50,0 1906 Paul Pilgrim USA 53,2 Wyndham Halswelle,GBR 53,8 Nigel Barker, AUS 54,1 1908 Wyndham Halswelle, GBR 150,0 1912 Charles Reidpath, USA 48,2 Hanns Braun, GER 48,3 Edward Lindberg, USA 48,4 1920 Bevil Rudd, RSA 49,6 Guy Butler, GBR 49,9 Nils Engdahl, SWE 50,0 1...