“The Legend of Prince” Although Prince wasn’t completely respected and established until 1979‚ he began his long‚ notable career in 1975. Prince Rogers Nelson was born on June 7‚ 1958. The legend was named after the Prince Roger Trio‚ a jazz band his father preformed in as a pianist. In 1975 Prince started a funk band‚ 94 East‚ in Minneapolis with his cousin’s husband. The group was named after Interstate 94‚ the eighth longest interstate which connects the Great Lakes. 94 East disbanded when Prince
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Do We Have Duties to Others? I saw an article from the news a few days ago; it says an old woman slipped down on the street in china‚ most of the people wouldn’t help‚ and others of them tried to get so close but still wouldn’t lend any help. Therefore the old lady was lying there for over 20 minutes in the cold and wet street and waiting for someone “brave enough” to get her to the hospital‚ only because they all worried about been getting blamed and take the responsibility of all the money for
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Back in 2001‚ Joseph Trohman was just another 16 year old Chicago suburb high school student stuck in a low paying job with dreams. Joe‚ as he was called by friends and family‚ had a passion‚ a passion for music. Joe could play the guitar well and had a dream to start a band. With this dream in mind‚ Joe called up a friend from another local band‚ that Joe had toured with‚ Arma Angelus and asked him to play. Pete Wentz was most noticeably the second member of an unnamed band. Peter Wentz was
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"Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band‚" recorded in 1967‚ is to date the number one Rock and Roll album ever recorded. Sgt. Pepper’s is considered to be the first concept album. There are many things that brought about the creation of The Beatles most influential album. Before The Beatles began the recording process of Sgt. Pepper’s they had retired from touring. This gave the group ample time to experiment with different instruments‚ recording techniques and drugs. The album cover also sparked
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From time to time‚ people in the world are going to be able to experience two things in there lifetime. One is there opportunity to have their fifteen minutes of fame; a time in which they are recognized greatly by people for something they have done. The second is when someone is pointed out of a crowd‚ or put on the spot to do something‚ and that person suddenly develops there own stage fright. I was one of those people‚ the type that preferred to be in the background instead of in front. I
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Rock vs. Pop In the modern age of music‚ there is one question that has always been greatly debated. What genre is the best of all time rock or pop? Throughout the 1900’s and into the 2000’s rock has established itself as the most dominant genre of all time due to its extensive variety and inspirational riffs. What makes rock better than pop is the popularity that it carries as it is not just a passing phase as most pop stars today are. Rock music is better than pop because of its large impact on
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“Eleanor Rigby” and life in 60s The Beatles‚ one of the most famous bands in the world‚ have many great songs. “Eleanor Rigby” is definitely one of them. The song was written primarily by Paul McCartney. There are only two characters mentioned in the song‚ and Eleanor Rigby and Father McKenzie‚ and the entire story happens in the church. Eleanor Rigby picks up rice after a wedding and wearing a face the she “keeps in a jar”. Father McKenzie always writes boring words at his sermon and darns his
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Rock music and heavy metal has played a major role in today’s music development. Many rock kings and queen have graced us with their talent throughout the years. However‚ this british band created a new sound that showed a person’s inner emotions to those around them in a loud and clear manner. (wait for applause) Deep Purple‚ a british band formed in Hertford‚ England in 1963 started as a modern rock band‚ however later transitioned to a heavy metal band in 1970. As one of the pioneers of rock
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Dion and the Belmonts were a leading American vocal group of the late 1950s. All of its members were from the Bronx‚ New York City. In late 1957 Dion DiMucci joined The Belmonts with singers Carlo Mastrangelo‚ Fred Milano and Angelo D’Aleo to form the group. After Dion was paired with The Belmonts‚ The group signed with Laurie Records in early 1958. The breakthrough came when their very first Laurie release‚ "I Wonder Why"‚ reached No. 22 on the Billboard Top 100 charts‚ and they appeared for the
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David: Welcome Thomas‚ we are very glad you came. Thomas: Thanks! I am happy to be here. David: We invited you here to ask you questions about your last several weeks during the trials. These trials must had been very hard on you and your friends. Thomas: Yes‚ those weeks were the hardest times of my life‚ and the only ones I can remember. David: Why is that? Thomas: When WICKED first gathered all of their test subjects‚ they erased most of our memories. We could remember the names of objects
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