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  • Singers Group. Although the group was popular in local churches, Jackie ... Wilson auditioned successfully for the popular Billy Ward & the Dominoes ...
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  • conviction. The second most honored female popular singer in Grammy history ... Franklin maintained her position in the music recording industry throughout ...
    28 KB (4,152 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
  • Turkish tea (çay) is a type of tea originating in Turkey and popular ... Turkish tea has become as popular as, if not more so than, Turkish ...
    11 KB (1,771 words) - 00:24, 3 May 2023
  • down target objects. Bowling has been popular for hundreds of years, with ... in various parts of the world. The most popular form in North America, and ...
    13 KB (2,040 words) - 20:02, 20 November 2023
  • one of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, especially during ... record buyers, exposing the boy to all the popular singers and musicians of ...
    19 KB (3,014 words) - 17:42, 13 February 2024
  • It is thought that this style was not popular with a public which wanted ... Another popular theory is that Sharaku was a phantom, a pen name for ...
    9 KB (1,417 words) - 13:17, 27 January 2023
  • in the year 1994 alone) and was later made popular by Al Gore in the mid 1990s. ... After moving to Germany to study History of Music at Munich University ...
    12 KB (1,818 words) - 01:11, 11 November 2022
  • influential figures in twentieth-century popular music. blues into soul and eventually, funk. His music would prove to have a profound ...
    25 KB (3,918 words) - 21:04, 20 March 2024
  • the mainstream pop arena, exposing country music to a larger audience. According ... including two Grammy Awards, 17 American Music Awards (including "Artist ...
    30 KB (4,330 words) - 07:48, 23 January 2023
  • The Nix (Nixie plural) is the most popular term for the shapeshifting ... human victims to join them through song or music, luring them into the water ...
    14 KB (2,167 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
  • suffering two official denunciations of his music in 1936 and 1948 and the ... wrote primarily in the romantic music idiom, drawing heavily on ...
    29 KB (4,378 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
  • kyogen farce, it evolved from various popular, folk and aristocratic art ... dances accompanied by flute and drum music. The stage is almost bare ...
    16 KB (2,586 words) - 19:45, 5 March 2023
  • The recorder was popular from medieval times but declined in the eighteenth ... historically informed performances of early music, but also because of its ...
    34 KB (5,330 words) - 01:45, 8 December 2022
  • struggle for independence also became popular themes in the arts of this ... In general, the term “Romanticism” applied to music has come to ...
    25 KB (3,676 words) - 17:16, 20 May 2024
  • one of the most recognized Czech classical music composers, and many critics ... Smetana was a child prodigy who grew up in a family that cultivated ...
    28 KB (4,344 words) - 10:22, 26 September 2023
  • Scipio Africanus. The poem was wildly popular and Petrarch emerged as ... quot;), a self-help book which remained popular for hundreds of years; Itinerarium ...
    11 KB (1,750 words) - 01:38, 24 November 2022
  • where the puppet theater was even more popular. Chikamatsu's popularity ... In Japanese literature and music, joruri is a type of chanted recitative; ...
    14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
  • The harmonica is used in blues and American folk music, jazz, classical ... their ease of transportation made them quite popular. The late 1800s ...
    28 KB (4,396 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
  • many of his television shows remaining popular family entertainment to this day. ... market, ABC began to produce the instantly popular American Bandstand, followed ...
    8 KB (1,119 words) - 20:12, 25 October 2022
  • as a gauge of how attuned they are to the popular trends of the time. ... or something fits in with the current popular mode of expression. "Fashion ...
    22 KB (3,274 words) - 02:42, 14 July 2022

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