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A spasm band is a musical group that plays a variety of Dixieland, trad jazz, jug band, or skiffle music. The term "spasm" applied to any band (often made up of children) who made musical instruments out of objects not usually employed for such. The first spasm bands were formed on the streets of New Orleans in the late eighteen hundreds, [1 ...
Jazz Calendar is a ballet created in 1968 by Frederick Ashton to the music of Richard Rodney Bennett. The ballet was first performed on 9 January 1968 by The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with designs by Derek Jarman. [1] The work was performed over 50 times up to 1979 by the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden but is not part ...
Singer, songwriter. Instrument (s) Vocals, ukulele. Amanda Lynn Harvey (born January 2, 1988) is an American jazz and pop singer and songwriter. Profoundly deaf following an illness at the age of eighteen, she was a contestant on the 12th season of America's Got Talent, where she performed original songs during the competition.
Jazz rap is a fusion subgenre of hip hop music and jazz, developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The lyrics are often based on political consciousness, Afrocentrism, and general positivism. 1980s -> Jazz rock: The term "jazz-rock" (or "jazz/rock") is often used as a synonym for the term "jazz fusion". 1960s -> Jump blues: 1930s -> Kansas ...
Braden was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 20, 1963, and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. [3] He began playing tenor sax at age 13 and started playing professionally at 15. [3] In high school, he played in the McDonald's All-American High School Jazz Band. [3] He attended Harvard University from 1981 to 1984, studied engineering, and ...
Trevor May recorded the final out of Oakland's infamous "reverse boycott" game last year, which saw fans flood the stadium to prove that they would attend games if ownership cared for the team at all.
Cropped Out is an annual multi-venue music festival held in Louisville, Kentucky, co-founded in 2010 by Ryan Davis and James Ardery.According to the festival's website, "Cropped Out aims to celebrate a select fistful of contemporary musicians, artists, and artisans whom we feel reflect a greater undercurrent of sonic, visual, and conceptual exploration.
Jiggs Whigham. Virtue Hampton Whitted. Vaughn Wiester. Jeff Williams (musician) Nancy Wilson (jazz singer) The Wolverines (jazz band) Booty Wood. Categories: Musicians from Ohio by genre.