He wrote about the cruelty of war and the bravery of heroes as well as about jealousy joy hate ambition and love. His stories live on. The tragedy RomeoandJuliet was reborn as the musical WestSideStory and more recently as the movie RomeoandJuliet with the wonderful performance of Leonardo ...
I think of Eugene O Neills words when I think about Gerry Rafferty a beautiful songwriter who wrote upbeat groovy tunes. Like many of my favourite artists he was a perfectionist socially awkward who had been disillusioned by the music business and its pernicious grip on your spirit after legal...
On January 26, while still in the ICU, Tao wrote the poem My Dream. He hoped it would pass on the message of the positive energy that supported him through the darkest days of his life.Though his left hand was badly hurt, Tao remained dedicated(一心一意的)to his lifelong love of ...
Karen Page really does somehow think that Frank Castle isn’t the scum of the earth, and even though we know her Freudian excuse is that she murdered Wesley and she’s trying to excuse her own crime inwardly, there is no reason that they wrote her as a Punisher Stan in season two. Do...
I set up my two tape machines, now stereo, in my new flat, and wrote. I heard in my own voice the tumult of a young man playing a role, uneasily, repackaging black R&B music from America, relying on gimmicky outfits, and pretending to be wild and free when in reality he needed ...
He has musical chops and toured with the company of “Hamilton” during the Tony winner’s first national tour. He starred with Zegler in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” in the role of Chino, and he had a supporting role in the Sundance premiere “Cat Person.” Following “Hunger...
And over that weekend, I wrote the story Clifford the Big Red Dog, and was shocked when it was accepted for publication because I'd never written anything before. I see. How wonderful! Yes, it was. My wife was also at shock when she did realize it wasn't a dream. But it was just...
being, was shared with the world through all that he created. Through his music and his boundless love, Quincy Jones' heart will beat for eternity."Jones rose from running with gangs on the South Side of Chicago to the very heights of show business, becoming one of the first Black ...
Rucker co-wrote most of the songs with the other members. He released a solo R&B album, Back to Then in 2002 on Hidden Beach Recordings but no singles from it charted. Six years later, Rucker signed to Capitol Nashville as a country music singer, releasing the album, Lea...
“[He] was a titan in the musical world. He was a wonderful and unique human being, lucky to have known him,” Cainewroteon X. Quincy Delight Jones Jr. was born March 14, 1933, in Chicago. His father, Quincy Jones Sr., was a semiprofessional baseball player and a carpenter. His ...