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Hace 5 días · Little can describe what it is like to live inside of the catalog of Thomas “Fats” Waller, in all of its jazz-tinged mysticism, today. Existing with an inescapable stain of feeling dated, “Ain’t Misbehavin’” finds a way to present itself as inexplicably timeless in the Civic Theatre of Allentown production, through March 10 on the Nineteenth Street Theatre main stage.
Hace 4 días · Billie Holiday (born April 7, 1915, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died July 17, 1959, New York City, New York) was an American jazz singer, one of the greatest from the 1930s to the ’50s. Eleanora (her preferred spelling) Harris was the daughter of Clarence Holiday, a professional musician who for a time played guitar with the Fletcher ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Billie Holiday was one of the greatest jazz singers from the 1930s to the ’50s. She had no formal musical training, but, with an instinctive sense...
- As a singer, Holiday was known for her dramatic intensity, which could render the most banal lyric profound. Among the songs identified with her we...
- Holiday began her career singing in a Harlem nightclub and made her first recordings in 1933, with Benny Goodman and others. Two years later a seri...
Hace 2 días · Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler ( Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula ( / ˈdrækjʊlə, - jə -/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often considered one of the most important ...
Hace 4 días · Fats Waller died in 1943 at the age of 39, but was posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and given a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Even though Fats Waller's...
Hace 4 días · The fatter Waller is, the better she is as a character. It's like Black cat and her cleavage. The more cleavage Felicia is showing, the better she is. The more she's covered up, the worse she is.
Hace 6 días · Gustav Mahler ( German: [ˈɡʊstaf ˈmaːlɐ]; 7 July 1860 – 18 May 1911) was an Austro-Bohemian Romantic composer, and one of the leading conductors of his generation. As a composer he acted as a bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition and the modernism of the early 20th century. While in his lifetime his status as a ...
Hace 2 días · On Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2006, Carlo asked to receive the anointing of the sick and the Eucharist, certain that he would die soon. The next day, he went into a coma due to a brain hemorrhage. He was pronounced clinically dead at 5 p.m., and his heart stopped beating about two hours later. Despite his short life, he left a formidable legacy for his ...
