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Billie Holiday(born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazzand swing musicsinger. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and popsinging. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of ...
Tom Waits was born and raised in a middle-class family in Pomona, California. Inspired by the work of Bob Dylan and the Beat Generation, he began singing on the San Diego folk circuit. He relocated to Los Angeles in 1972, where he worked as a songwriter before signing a recording contract with Asylum Records.
Venus Ebony Starr Williams[2] (born June 17, 1980) [3] is an American inactive professional tennis player. A former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, Williams has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at Wimbledon and two at the U.S. Open. [4] She is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. [5][6][7] Along ...
Cabaret. (musical) Cabaret is an American musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and a book by Joe Masteroff. It is based on the 1951 play I Am a Camera by John Van Druten, which in turn was based on the 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood. Set in 1929–1930 Berlin during the twilight of the Jazz Age as the ...
Imagine Dragons are an American pop rock band formed in 2008, based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and currently consisting of lead singer Dan Reynolds, guitarist Wayne Sermon, and bassist Ben McKee. [1][2] The band first gained exposure with the release of their single "It's Time", followed by their debut album Night Visions (2012), which resulted in ...
Hazbin Hotel is an American adult animated musical comedy television series created by Vivienne "VivziePop" Medrano. [1] [4] The series revolves around Charlie Morningstar, princess of Hell, on her quest to find a way for sinners to be "rehabilitated" and allowed into Heaven, via her "Hazbin Hotel", as an alternative to Heaven's annual "Extermination" of souls due to Hell's overpopulation.
Cleveland Cavaliers (2014 – 2016) Brooklyn Nets (2016 – 2023) Detroit Pistons (2023–2024) NBA Three-Point Contest champion (2019) Also played in the NBA D-League. [ 9 ] August 16. Rudy Fernández. Portland Trail Blazers (2008 – 2011) Denver Nuggets (2011–2012) 39. NBA All-Rookie Second Team (2009) Also played abroad.
Maximum speed. 30 mph (48 km/h) (road) 12 mph (19 km/h) (cross country) [7] The M60 is an American second-generation main battle tank (MBT). It was officially standardized as the Tank, Combat, Full Tracked: 105-mm Gun, M60 in March 1959. [1] Although developed from the M48 Patton, the M60 tank series was never officially christened as a Patton ...