Assignment #3 FNAT2797 History of Rock Rob Pinnock Kyle Clark 3225155 February 18‚ 2010 Who has had a more lasting influence: Hendrix‚ Pink Floyd‚ David Bowie or The Velvet Underground? Kyle Clark 3225155 February 17‚ 2010 It is hard to say who would have a more lasting influence between Hendrix‚ Bowie‚ Pink Floyd and the Velvet Underground; quite frankly they are completely separate musical forces and it’s more likely to say that the combination of all of them has had
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Neil Young; After the Gold Rush 1970 Album Review Music 2700 Jill Davies 250414488 Neil Young’s third album; After the Gold Rush is a mellow approach to rock and roll during the early 70’s. The album also demonstrates Young’s Folk roots with a slight country feel. Young plays pop and folk dimensions that are heard throughout the album but with caution and conservatism. Neil becomes a mainstream artist however his sound falls outside the sounds heard in commercial mainstream rock and folk music
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“Well‚ I am not average. I am extraordinary.” John Lennon and Me was performed at The Kentucky Center‚ by Stage One on February 7th. The play was written by Cherie Bennett‚ and produced by Peter Holloway. All of the actors that performed were incredible‚ even though they were all only in high school. I thought the play was very good‚ even with it’s minor flaws. The play was about a girl named “Star”‚ which she came up by herself‚ her original name “Stella Grubner”. Star had cystic fibrosis‚ a
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This man’s musical style didn’t really appeal to me at first but then I took a listen to what he had to offer and I discovered quite a few songs that I like. This English singer and songwriter didn’t arrive into this world with the name Elvis Costello. He was born as Declan Patrick MacManus. His career began in the early 70s when he started to sing at some of the pubs that were part of the rock scene in London‚ England. He started gaining popularity with his first album My Aim is True which came
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Eleanor Rigby Loneliness is a reoccurring theme in all types of literature. “Eleanor Rigby‚” by John Lennon and Paul McCartney is a fine example of the theme of loneliness in poetry. The two characters in “Eleanor Rigby” are compared by their loneliness through the extensive use of symbols. The poem begins with the refrain‚ “Ah‚ look at all the lonely people.” The same refrain is used to end the poem‚ making a complete circle. This creates‚ for the
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In today’s society‚ teenage love is looked upon as a subject for many different opinions. Most adults assume that teenagers are immature to understand love. As a teenager‚ I believe that everyone in this world is capable to love no matter how old they are. Love for family and friends are no different from the love we have towards another individual. However relationships between two teenagers are often negatively judged by others. I strongly agree that humanity was made to love at no particular age
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Response: Intimations of Dark Tourism The study of dark tourism by Foley and Lennon displays a significant amount of research and examples. In pointing out the vast number of dark tourist sites‚ worldwide‚ the two authors validate the importance of dark tourism in anthropology. The manner in which a human views death depends completely on the way in which he or she was socialized from the time he or she was born. Although opinions‚ representations‚ and the ways in which humans cope with
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Queenie Chen 11/28/2012 If I Win the Lottery When I was a little kid‚ I always day dreaming that if I were born in a rich family‚ and I was treated like a princess. How wonderful is that! Or in one day‚ if I win the lottery for five millions what am I going to do with my money? If I win five million dollars‚ the first thing I would do is to buy a big and comfortable single house for my family. And ask them to quit their job. It is because my parents have been working for so many years. I noticed
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The sounds of music‚ water to the mind and soul of men. From the most melodious orchestra to the most sensational pop song‚ the art of sound and Melody has evolved hand in hand with humans. Throughout the years‚ I have come to love many kinds of musics‚ but only three of them hold a special place in my heart. The first type of music is the orchestra. These are thematic musical numbers usually seen in movies or video games. It’s composed from the ground up to be the formless embodiment of a scene
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Irving Penn didn’t grow up wanting to be a photographer‚ he actually wanted to be an art director‚ but after spending a year in Mexico painting and knowing he wouldn’t be anything better than mediocre. He returned to New York‚ winning the attention of an art director’s at Vogue‚ who then hired him as his assistant‚ to suggest photographic front covers. The staff didn’t partially like Penn’s ideas‚ but the art director who hired him did and arranged for him to simply do it himself. The director seemed
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