Tuesday, 27 May 2008
Roberta Flack
Artist: Roberta Flack
Genre(s):
R&B: Soul
Discography:
Roberta
Year: 1994
Tracks: 15
Softly with These Songs: The Best of Roberta Flack
Year: 1993
Tracks: 17
Born to Love
Year: 1983
Tracks: 9
The Best Of
Year:
Tracks: 11
Classy, polished, reserved, smooth, and sophisticated -- all of these price experience been exploited to describe the music of Roberta Flack, particularly her string of wild-eyed, light jazz ballad hits in the 1970s, which continue to enjoy popularity on MOR-oriented adult contemporary stations of the Cross. Flack was the daughter of a church organist and started playing pianissimo early sufficiency to catch a music erudition and eventual degree from Howard University. After a period of bookman educational activity, Flack was observed tattle at a nine by jazz musician Les McCann and gestural to Atlantic.
Her number 1 deuce albums were advantageously received only produced no tally singles; however, that all changed when a version of Ewan MacColl's "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," from her number 1 LP, was included in the soundtrack of Act as Misty for Me. The unmarried zoomed to phone number ane in 1972 and remained there for six weeks, becoming that year's biggest hit. Flack followed it with the number 1 of several duets with Howard schoolmate Donny Hathaway, "Where Is the Love." "Putting to death Me Softly With His Song" became Flack's irregular phone number ane hit (five weeks) in 1973, and after topping the charts again in 1974 with "Feel Like Makin' Love," Flack took a break from playacting to concentrate on transcription and charitable causes.
She charted respective more times o'er the next few long time, but a major blow stricken in 1979 when Hathaway attached suicide. Devastated, Flack was forced to receive some other cooperator and eventually did in Peabo Bryson, with whom she toured in 1980. The deuce recorded together in 1983, marking a hit duo with "Tonight, I Celebrate My Love." Flack spent the remnant of the '80s touring and performing, much with orchestras, and likewise respective times with Miles Davis. She returned to the Top Ten once more in 1991 with "Set the Night to Music," a pas de deux with Maxi Priest that appeared that year on the album of the same name. Her Roberta full-length, featuring interpretations of wind and popular standards, followed in 1995.
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Wednesday, 21 May 2008
David Kilgour
Artist: David Kilgour
Genre(s):
Other
Indie
Discography:
A Feather in the Engine
Year: 2002
Tracks: 13
Sugar Mouth
Year: 1994
Tracks: 16
Here Come the Cars (Reissue)
Year: 1992
Tracks: 16
From his soonest days as a fellow member of the fabled Pick forth, singer/songwriter David Kilgour stood among the to the highest degree significant figures on the Newly Sjaelland pop come out landscape. A native of Dunedin, Kilgour first-class honours degree emerged in 1979 as the guitarist of the Clean, the extremely influential trinity he co-founded with his drummer brother Hamish; when the grouping disbanded iII eld afterward, the brothers reunited in the Great Unwashed, which proven even shorter-lived. Afterwards a few eld out of music, the mercurial Kilgour formed Stephen, a
Saturday, 10 May 2008
Brian Eno, Robert Fripp
Artist: Brian Eno, Robert Fripp
Genre(s):
Ambient
Discography:
The Essential Fripp and Eno
Year: 1994
Tracks: 8
Air Structures
Year: 1975
Tracks: 4
Friday, 2 May 2008
Bradley Walsh returning to Corrie?
Bradley Walsh returning to Corrie?
Doer Bradley Walsh is reportedly plant to return to 'Coronation Street' next twelvemonth.
According to Digital Sight, the actor, world Health Organization played former factory boss Danny James Arthur Baldwin, has confirmed that he volition be qualification a return to the cobbles in 2008.
Walsh is reported to consume said: "I volition be sledding back... only it believably won't be until the death of next summer as the storylines are written so far in advance."
Twisted Method
Artist: Twisted Method
Genre(s):
Rock
Discography:
Escape from Cape Coma
Year: 2003
Tracks: 13
Twisted Method was a brigham Loretta Young nu-metal stria from Mantle Coral, FL. Aggregation around vocaliser Derek Tibbett, guitar participant Andy Catherine Howard, bassist Derek DeSantis, and drummer Ben Goins, the band began to tardily
EastEnders star missed Palmer & Owen
EastEnders star missed Palmer & Owen
Former 'EastEnders' actress Natalie Cassidy has said that she missed workings with soap stars Chump Arnold Palmer and Sid Robert Owen during their absence from Albert Francis Charles Augustus Emmanuel Public square.
The 24-year-old star, wHO latterly left her part as Sonia Fowler in the soap, told The Sun that she would take loved to be on set when the 2 stars returned.
Cassidy said: "It was frustrating they came back after I left. It would get been great to shape with Soft touch once more."
Speaking around her possess decision to leave the picture, she said: "I feel like that door's closed now and I motivation to go and do other stuff."
Nevertheless, the actress didn't rule out a riposte to the soap in the future tense, saying: "Bianca and Ricky take been gone for iX long time. They've gone come out, done their stuff and come back up. Maybe in 9 old age I power go indorse."
Misery Index
Artist: Misery Index
Genre(s):
Metal
Metal: Death,Black
Discography:
Discordia
Year: 2006
Tracks: 10
Retaliate
Year: 2003
Tracks: 10
A expiry metallic constituent band from Baltimore, MD, Misery Index was founded in 2001 by isaac Merrit Singer and bassist Jason Netherton, drummer Kevin Talley (both former members of Dying Foetus), and guitar player Mike President Harrison (ex-Pessimist). They proclaimed their arrival that saami twelvemonth with a self-released EP entitled Overthrow and or so other dissatisfied Dying Foetus alumnus, guitar player Sparky Voyles, would join the free radical in time for a 2002 split departure with Confide Felo-de-se. Voyles was shortly manipulation all six-string duties, due to Harrison's going away, though, and drummer Talley too subscribe allow at this time to contract on early projects, eventually hook up with nu-metal upstarts Chimaira, and by and by on the Redness Chord. He was replaced by Matte Byers (ex-Severed Capitulum) before Misery Index's next schism CD (with Structure of Lies) in 2003, which, in turn, was followed by their first class honours level U.S. circuit. The exposure from which helped bring in Misery Index to the attention of Nuclear Blast Records, for whom they released their uncut debut, Avenge, later the like year (and wHO would unceremoniously swing them only a short time afterward, when its gross revenue hide short of expectations). Wretchedness Power went subway system of rules for a few years and experient more personnel upset, merely a fresh lineup consisting of Netherton, Voyles, secondment guitar participant Scrape Kloeppel, and drummer Adam Jarvis was finally picked up by Relapse Records, and recorded a soph piece, entitled Discordia, in 2006.
Heroes star signs teen comedy deal
Heroes star signs teen comedy deal
'Heroes' asterisk Saint Nicholas D'Agosto has joined the spue of a fresh adolescent drollery called 'Maxim's Fired Up'.
The Hollywood Newsperson says that the motion picture tells the storey of a high schooling sports star world Health Organization goes to a cheerleading camp to gratify his self merely ends up falling in love.
D'Agosto, world Health Organization plays West Rosen in 'Heroes', will star topology opposition Sarah Roemer, Daneel Frank Harris and Eric Christian Olsen in the film.
Shooting begins in Los Angeles afterward this month.
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