“Silent Night”, or “Stille Nacht” as it’s known in the original German, also finds itself among the most popular songs of all time. It is also the by far oldest song on this list. The Christmas Carol was originally written by Austrian Catholic priest Joseph Mohr and composed in 181...
(December 19, 1930 - May 2001) born María Alvarado Trujillo, was a Peruvian singer who strongly identified with the traditions of the rural Andes. Her career began in the era of 78 rpm records and lasted into that of compact discs. In the 1950s she recorded 4 songs a month and sold ...
George Gruntz (24 June 1932 – 10 January 2013) was a Swiss jazz pianist, organist, harpsichordist, keyboardist, and composer known for the George Gruntz Concert Big Band and his work with Phil Woods, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Don Cherry, Chet Baker, Art Farmer, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin...
Some of the most classic songs from the 1930s were: In The Mood, God Bless America, Over The Rainbow, Silent Night, Minnie the Moocher, Strange Fruit and Stormy Weather. The was truly the era of big band, because the 1920s jazz sound had permeated everything, including orchestras. No ...
Big Bang's music style can be classified for the most part as hip pop music (as seen with the songs "La, La, La" and "Goodbye Baby"), with a little vibe of R&B (as seen with the songs "We Belong Together" and "Forever With You"), dance ("Shake It") and mainstream ("This...
There’s a’no-thing can harm you / With dad-dy and mam-my / sta-and-ing by-y / Ah! Score: Summertime // Leave a commentPosted inart songs,opera arias,popular songs 康定情歌 (Kang Ding Love Song) Posted bysoundofthunderonApril 30, 2013 ...
bypassed Broadway for the first time this year to avoid pedestrian plazas at Times and Herald Squares. This year,Spider-man returned to the Parade for the first time in 10 years.Mickey Mouse appeared as a sailor .In addition to the big balloons , there were 1500 cheerleaders(...
Jackie Laster said her longtime friend, who was the widow of film producer Lester Cowan, was 85 when she died Saturday in New York City. Miss Ronell’s song credits range from the children’s classic “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?” to the soulful and often recorded blues standard...
deindustrialisation, and opposition to Thatcherite policies, found expression in popular music, between 1978 and 1997, that fed into Scotland’s national narratives, explored through the work of Scottish bands, The Proclaimers, Big Country, Deacon Blue, Hue & Cry, Runrig, The Skids and Simple ...
1940 – December 8, 1980) was an English rock musician, singer, songwriter, artist, and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles. As a member of the group, Lennon was one of the lead vocalists and co-wrote many of the band's songs with ...