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Stride employed left hand techniques from ragtime, wider use of the piano's range, and quick tempos. [1] Compositions were written but were also intended to be improvised. [1] The term "stride" comes from the idea of the pianist's left hand leaping, or "striding", across the piano. [2] The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse ...
The only contemporary recording by a British artist was the one by Steve Conway. [2] Sinatra recorded it again in 1957 with the Nelson Riddle Orchestra. [3] After it emerged as a jazz standard thanks to saxophonists like Getz and Coltrane, 1959 was a banner year for its popularity, being covered by many pop and jazz vocalists. [4]
Tooter Turtle is a cartoon about a turtle that first appeared on TV in 1960, as a segment of the King Leonardo and His Short Subjects program. "Tooter Turtle" debuted on NBC, on Saturday, October 15, 1960, and ran for 39 original episodes through July 22, 1961. [1] These episodes were later rerun as backups on other cartoon shows, [2] but no ...
After Hours (Avery Parrish song) " After Hours " is a blues piano composition composed by pianist Avery Parrish. It is usually played in G. The first recording of the song was by Parrish with the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra, on June 10, 1940, [1] and was released on the Bluebird record label. It was an instant hit, and subsequently became a jazz ...
In addition, rookie first baseman Ben Rice was 4 for 50 after hitting three homers in a July 7 victory over the Red Sox. Agustín Ramírez, 22, hit .269 with 20 homers and 69 RBIs this year at ...
Whitney Port is sharing an “honest update” amid her fertility journey. “As I go into my egg retrieval, I wanted to share an honest update about how I’m feeling, and honestly, I’m feeling ...
Montage of a Dream Deferred is a book-length poem suite published by Langston Hughes in 1951. Its jazz poetry style focuses on scenes over the course of a 24-hour period in Harlem (a neighborhood of New York City) and its mostly African-American inhabitants. [1] The original edition was 75 pages long and comprised 91 individually titled poems ...
It was one reason that Southwest alone among U.S. airlines remained profitable every year until the coronavirus pandemic. Southwest Airlines plans to start assigning seats, breaking with a 50-year ...