originally by The Beatles. For the cover version‚ I chose Kenny Rankin’s “Blackbird” cover version. The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The band consisted of four members: John Lennon‚ Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison‚ and Ringo Starr. The original version of the song “Blackbird” was written by Paul McCartney when he was with The Beatles‚ though the song was credited to Lennon-McCartney in the White Album. The song
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February of 1958. Starting 1959‚ the started playing several gigs at pubs around town. Finally after basically being a nameless band‚ John Lennon dreamed up the name “The Beatles‚” a mix of beat and beetles. In 1960‚ The Beatles toured Germany‚ where Ringo Starr joined them‚ who previously played with Rory Storm and the Hurricanes. In only two and a half years‚ The Beatles performed 262 shows at the Cavern in Liverpool. Soon after performing all the shows‚ they realized they needed to find a manager
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McCartney and George Harrison joined at a later date. Sutcliffe eventually decided to leave the group but remained in good terms with the group until his early death in 1962 due to brain hemorrhage. Best on the other hand was let go and replaced by Ringo Starr. It was not clear to Best why he was
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Gatz connection to the American dream is further illustrated by the fact that his program for self-improvement is right out of Ben Franklin’s Autobiography‚ right down to the smallest details. The content of the schedule and what it was written on sho! ws two more of the qualities that are part of being an American hero: hard-working ambition and a thirst for adventure. The product of all of James Gatz’s hard work is the longing Jay
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American Western Film Western films are truly an American genre. The Western genre is usually based on the American cowboy hero‚ and usually involves conflicts with things such as outlaws‚ bandits‚ Indians‚ and many other things. Other conflicts included in the Western genre include societal conflicts and problems during expansion or travel. Overall‚ all the elements and things such as cowboys‚ Indians‚ robberies‚ gunman‚ sheriffs‚ and other things make up the Western genre. Through several examples
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Introduction The purpose of this essay is to analyse the western genre within a set of selected frameworks‚ to do so I will be comparing and contrasting two films that come under the western genre category and were released nearly seventy years apart‚ the 1939 classic Stagecoach‚ from director John Ford and the 2005 hybrid western Serenity‚ from director Joss Whedon. The frameworks that will be used to compare and contrast both films within consist of technology‚ gender and audience. The Western
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journey together‚ Jim is constantly looking out for Huck and acting fatherly toward him. He uses many phrases throughout the book which reveal his fatherly attitude toward Huck‚ such as on page 115 when he says "Laws bless you‚ chile‚ I ’us right down sho’ youse dead again.” His fatherly attitude is the most evident in three main examples in the novel: when he protects Huck‚ scolds him‚ and opens Huck’s eyes to the horrors of racism. First‚ Jim protects Huck from seeing his father‚ dead on the abandoned
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Sho Adachi Professor Pugh Eng. 100 6-9:50pm 10‚ October 2012 “The Gender Blur: Where Does Biology End and Society Take Over?” Response In the article “The Gender Blur: Where Does Biology End and Society Take Over?”‚ Deborah Blum starts off sharing a personal story. She describes her own childhood‚ where she had two individual presents that are thought‚ in society‚ to be for a girl or a girl. She receives things that clash such as a Barbie doll and a softball glove. Barbie dolls are meant to
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feel with another person leave us crossing lines or forgetting to show our gratitude. KEY to happiness Be sure to engage in acts of kindness and consideration that are focused on your friends. Do the things that they would perceive as caring. SHO W Over CYNICISM When you get to know a person‚ you get to know their worst traits‚ and it’s easy to become cynical toward the negative aspects of their personality. keeps us vulnerable instead of gettin tough and guarded‚ and seeing the world through
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are just that. These two bands are an assembly from Britain that took America by surprise. It is emphasized that no band has dominated over pop culture the way the Beatles have. A combination consisting of four young men by the names of Paul‚ Ringo‚ John and George formed what is known as‚ “Beatlemania.” Then‚ on the other hand‚ there is the formation of the Rolling Stones or “The Stones.” This group consisted of five young men by the names of Mick‚ Brian‚ Charlie‚ Bill‚ and Keith. Together
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