he was fourteen he was playing for a band that featured the famous Bix Beiderbecke. By sixteen he was known as far as the west coast and was invited to be in Ben Pollack’s band. While he played there four years he was also attending Illinois institute for technology in his sophomore year. His father was a middle class workman and Benny couldn’t imagine living a life like that. He was inspired to do better. During his life he had recordings with the bands and also recorded under his name. In
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Since celebrity activism has been around for a while‚ that must mean something. Activism wouldn’t be around for this long if it was pointless and is ineffective on society. For example‚ the article states that in the 1980s the overnight success of Band Aid and USA for Africa raised significant funds for famine relief in Africa. If that much progress was made in the 1980s‚ imagine how big of an effect celebrity activism has on the world today. Secondly‚ celebrity activism helps raise awareness
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The poster does a great job in explain the difference between fair vs equal. Along with the poster I found this lesson named Band Aid lesson: Fair is not equal. This lesson seems very simple‚ but it gets the main idea across students with a visualized concept of injuries and band aids in order to prove the main idea of fair is not equal which can be trace back “Fair is not everybody getting the same thing‚ instead fair is everybody getting what they
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Joyce B. Asuncion What You’ll Need: 1. Basic Supplies 2. 100% cotton T-shirt or other article to dye 3. 1 package RIT powder dye or 1/2 bottle RIT liquid dye 4. Rubber bands‚ string‚ or 2-inch wide strips of cloth for tying Instructions: 1. Gather the shirt into accordion-like folds‚ then fold the gathered fabric in half. Band tightly with cloth strips every 2 or 3 inches. 2. Before starting to dye‚ put on rubber gloves and prepare the dye bath. Dissolve 1 package RIT powder dye or 1/2 cup
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1987 (aged 69) | Genre(s) | Jazz‚ Big band | Occupation(s) | Musician‚ songwriter‚ bandleader | Instrument(s) | drums and percussion | Years active | 1919–1987 | | | | | Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30‚ 1917 – April 2‚ 1987) was an American jazz drummer‚ bandleader and former Marine. Rich was billed as "the world’s greatest drummer"[1] and was known for his virtuoso technique‚ power‚ and speed. Contents[hide] * 1 Early life * 2 Big band success and later life * 3 Drumming
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The story of Count Basie is very much the story of the great jazz band that he led for close to 50 years (1935-1984)‚ an orchestra with a distinctive sound‚ anchored by a subtle but propulsive beat‚ buoyed by crisp ensemble work and graced with legendary soloists still to date a catalogue of featured players which read like a Who’s Who of jazz. Perhaps the most impressive aspect of Count Basie band’s achievement was his steadfast perseverance in staying strong with a 50-year music run with several
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During the peak years of Boyz II Men in the mid-1990s‚ the wildly popular singing group’s members say they were working so hard that they missed out on a lot of things. As Nathan Morris put it‚ “A lot of it was a blur‚ which really sucks. All we wanted to do was focus on being the best singers we could possibly be. I don’t think there was a day that something wasn’t going on. We were kind of like robots.” Fortunately with the level of fame the group amassed and the respect they earned‚ the group
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Task 1 Read the texts below. Match choices A-H to 1-5. There are three choices you do not need to use. It’s not Me‚ It’s My Hormones! 1 __________________ When you feel like you can’t even crack a smile‚ force yourself to do something fun. Hook up with a funny friend or watch a comedy movie or TV show and laugh till you cry! It might an act at first‚ but you’ll soon be giggling for real! 2 _________________ There’s nothing wrong with crying! If you feel yourself welling up and you’re in a quiet
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temperature on the elasticity of rubber bands. There were three hypotheses: If the 0.157 cm rubber bands are heated to about 100˚C in water for one minute‚ then the rubber bands will stretch to approximately 60 cm; If the 0.157 cm rubber bands are cooled to 0˚C in water for one minute‚ then the rubber bands will stretch to approximately 40 cm; If the 0.157 cm rubber bands are left in room temperature water for one minute‚ then the rubber bands will stretch to approximately 50 cm.
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