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Hace 22 horas · 12. Sarah Vaughan. Sarah Vaughan, born in 1924, was an influential American jazz vocalist known for her rich, velvety voice, remarkable vocal range, and impeccable technique. With a career ...
Hace 22 horas · Frank Vincent Zappa (/ ˈ z æ p ə / ZAP-ə; December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral and musique concrète works; he also produced almost all of the 60-plus albums that he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist.
Hace 22 horas · Jazz Dock Orchestra releases live album. 0:00. The 16-piece ensemble has been a staple at Jazz Dock for almost six years – band leader Andy Schofield, a saxophonist and composer from Manchester in the UK founded the band in 2018. But until recently, they hadn’t released an album.
Hace 22 horas · During her career beginnings, Björk performed in bands from various musical genres: punk rock in Spit and Snot, jazz fusion in Exodus, post-punk in Tappi Tíkarrass and gothic rock in Kukl. When working with Tappi Tíkarrass, she was heavily influenced by British new wave bands such as Siouxsie and the Banshees , [159] Wire , the Passions , the Slits , Joy Division , [160] and Killing Joke ...
Hace 22 horas · John Anthony White (né Gillis; born July 9, 1975) is an American musician who served as the guitarist and lead singer of the rock duo the White Stripes.A key artist of the 2000s garage rock revival, he is known for his distinctive musical techniques and eccentricity.He has won 12 Grammy Awards among other accolades. Rolling Stone included him on their 2010 and 2023 lists of the greatest ...
Hace 22 horas · Early life. Leonard Albert Kravitz was born on May 26, 1964, in New York City, the only child of NBC television news producer Sy Kravitz (1924–2005) and actress Roxie Roker (1929–1995). His mother came from a Christian family that was of African-American and Bahamian descent. His father was of Ukrainian-Jewish origin. Through his mother, Kravitz is a second cousin of television weather ...
Hace 22 horas · Early life East Harlem, the neighborhood of New York City where Shakur was born. Shakur was born on June 16, 1971, in East Harlem, Upper Manhattan, New York City. While born Lesane Parish Crooks, at age one he was renamed Tupac Amaru Shakur. He was named after Túpac Amaru II, a descendant of the last Incan ruler, who was executed in Peru in 1781 after his failed revolt against Spanish rule.
