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In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. The list is sorted by the year the film was released.
Musician, composer. Instrument (s) Piano, vocals. Years active. 1940s–2000s. Labels. Modern, Crown, Virgin, Point Blank, Oldie Blues. Hadda Brooks (October 29, 1916 – November 21, 2002) was an American pianist, vocalist and composer, who was billed as "Queen of the Boogie". [ 1] She was Inducted in the Rhythm and Blues Foundation Hall of ...
Guthrie was born in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn, the son of the folk singer and composer Woody Guthrie and dancer Marjorie Mazia Guthrie. [1] He is the fifth, and oldest surviving, of Woody Guthrie's eight children; two older half-sisters died of Huntington's disease (of which Woody also died in 1967), an older half-brother died in a train accident, another half sister died in a ...
Ultimately, the Blues Brothers — the films, records, skits and music venues — helped fill jukeboxes across the globe with classics and revived the careers of Franklin, Brown and Charles ...
Rector's is the famous New York restaurant. "Goin' to New York" by James Blood Ulmer "Goin' to New York" by Jimmy Reed "Goin' to Mintons" by Fats Navarro, Leo Parker, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker "Going Back to Brooklyn" by MC Lars "Going Back to Brooklyn" by Randy Brooks "Going Back to Coney Island" by Hylo Brown "Going Back to Harlem" by Mase
New York Groove. " New York Groove " is a song written by English musician and producer Russ Ballard. The song was originally recorded by glam rock band Hello in 1975 and was later covered by Ace Frehley ( Kiss) for his 1978 solo album. Frehley's version is also well known, especially in the US.
The drug possession conviction caused her to lose her New York City Cabaret Card, preventing her working anywhere that sold alcohol; thereafter, she performed in concert venues and theaters. [78] Holiday at the Downbeat Jazz Club, New York, [79] c. February 1947. Holiday was released early (on March 16, 1948) because of good behavior.
Cafe Wha? is a music club at the corner of MacDougal Street and Minetta Lane in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.The club is important in the history of rock and folk music, having presented numerous musicians and comedians early on in their careers, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen, the Velvet Underground, Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys ...