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The Andrews Sisters were a close harmony singing group, consisting of sisters LaVerne Sophia Andrews (contralto; July 6, 1911 – May 8, 1967), Maxene Angelyn Andrews (soprano; January 3, 1916 – October 21, 1995), Patricia Marie (a.k.a. Patty) Andrews (mezzo-soprano; lead; born February 16, 1918). All were born in Minnesota to a Greek immigrant father and a Norwegian American mother.[1] Early history Patty, the youngest and the lead singer of the group, was only seven when the group was formed, and just twelve years old when they won first prize at a talent contest at the local Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis, where LaVerne played piano accompaniment for the silent film sho…
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The Bangles are an American all-female band that originated in the early 1980s, scoring several hit singles during the decade. History Formation and early years (1981–1983) Susanna Hoffs joined sisters Vicki and Debbi Peterson to form a band in Los Angeles in December, 1980. The trio briefly christened itself The Colours, then renamed itself The Supersonic Bangs, and shortly afterwards The Bangs. The band was part of the Los Angeles Paisley Underground scene, which featured groups that played a mixture of 1960s-influenced folk-rock and jangle pop with a more modern punk–ish/garage band undertone. In 1981, the threesome recorded and released a single ("Getting Out Of Ha…
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The first note on the standard musical scale is "do" which is the last note also, representing what's new and what's old, giving the musicians and artist the latitude & longitude to re-invigorate any musical genre, from blues, rhythm & blues, jazz, bebop, doowop & hip-hop, not to mention rock & roll, and eitherway to sing or play you've got to do it with your heart & soul. Enter the band with the note-scale name and you add a new picture to the frame, only it's double entendre; for the "do" is the "do" who are doing a double take by rolling the rock uncovering the hole left in rock & roll after disco & pop skyrocketed to the top eclipsing all…
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The Donnas are an American all-female rock band from Palo Alto, California.[1] They draw inspiration from The Ramones, AC/DC, and Kiss.[1][2] Rolling Stone has stated that "the Donnas offer a guileless take on adolescent alienation; they traffic in kicks, not catharsis, fun rather than rage".[1] MTV has stated that the band offers "nothing more than a good old-fashioned rock & roll party". After gathering a cult following in the punk scene since their 1993 debut, the band achieved major label commercial success in the early 2000s and afterward.[2] Origin and early yearsAll band members were born in 1979; Brett Anderson on May 30 (vocals), Allison Robertson on August 2…
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AAA (band) AAA is a Japanese pop signed to the label Avex Trax and debuted in September 2005. The group, consisting of 5 boys and 3 girls, were certainly already experienced as they had acted in commercials and had been dancers for other Japanese stars and such as Ayumi Hamasaki and Ami Suzuki. Early days AAA was originally planned to be a 6 member group. At first, members included Takahiro Nishijima, Naoya Urata, Shuta Sueyoshi, Shinjiro Atae and Mitsuhiro Hidaka and Misako Uno as the only girl. Avex later decided to add two more girls; Chiaki Ito and Yukari Goto. As songs like BLOOD ON FIRE and Friday Party were previously prepared for 6 members and the two girls ar…
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The Go-Go’s are an all-female American rock band formed in 1978. They made history as the first all-female band that both wrote their own songs and played their own instruments to top the Billboard album charts.[1] The Go-Go's rose to fame during the early 1980s. Their debut album, Beauty and the Beat, is considered one of the "cornerstone albums of new wave" (Allmusic), breaking barriers and paving the way for a host of other new American acts. When the album was released, it steadily climbed the Billboard 200 chart, ultimately reaching number one, where it remained for six consecutive weeks. The L.P. sold in excess of three million copies and reached double platinum st…
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The Judds were an American country music duo composed of Naomi Judd and her daughter, Wynonna Judd. Signed to RCA Records in 1983, the duo released six studio albums between then and 1991. One of the most successful acts in country music history, The Judds won five Grammy Awards for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, and eight Country Music Association awards. The duo also charted twenty-five singles on the country music charts between 1983 and 2000, fourteen of which went to Number One and six more of which made Top Ten on the same chart. The Judds called it quits in 1991 after Naomi was diagnosed with Hepatitis C. Shortly after, Wynonna began her so…
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A$AP Rocky has released a new song teaser featuring Rihanna. Rihanna, who is expecting a child with Rocky, is seen passing through swarms of fans and paparazzi in the 20-second video. The ‘D.M.B.’ teaser is accompanied by a movie-style poster for an “AWGE picture,” which promises “a ghetto love tale” and incorporates photographs of Rocky and Rihanna. Skepta, Krash, Hector Delgado, Shlohmo, Nort Ollem and D33J have all contributed additional production to ‘D.M.B.’, according to the poster. However, it’s unknown whether Rihanna will make an appearance on Rocky’s upcoming album. ‘Testing,’ Rocky’s most recent solo studio album, was released in May 2018. S…
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Gwenno! Riot Becki! Rosay! One, two, three... let's go! The Pipettes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pipettes Background information Origin- Brighton, England Genre(s)- Indie (music) Years active- 2003
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I love their music, i think Frankie & Una are the most beautiful <3 The Saturdays are a British/Irish girl group formed in London in 2007, consisting of Una Healy, Mollie King, Frankie Sandford, Vanessa White and Rochelle Wiseman. They made their recording debut in 2008 under the record label Fascination Records, a sub-division of Polydor Records. Their debut album, Chasing Lights, produced four top 10 singles on the UK Singles Chart. The final single "Work" peaked at number 22. The band embarked on their first headlining UK tour, The Work Tour, in June 2009. The band started work on their second album during this tour. Vanessa,Rochelle,Frankie,Mollie,Una Fran…
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The Veronicas Already massive pop stars in their native Australia, 24-year-old twin sisters Lisa and Jessica Origliasso, known as The Veronicas, spent most of 2008 winning over legions of new fans while on the road with Natasha Bedingfield, Hanson, and the Jonas Brothers in support of their red-hot second album Hook Me Up. Clearly, all their hard work has paid off. “Untouched,” the first single from the electro-rock sizzler Hook Me Up, which was released by Sire Records in August 2008, is currently No. 23 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and shows no signs of slowing down. The eye-popping video debuted at No. 10 on TRL’s Top 10 Video Countdown in July, and landed the g…
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Tina Ann Barrett (born 16 September 1976) is a London based singer-songwriter and actress. Her major breakthrough came in 1999, at the age of 22 when she became a member of the pop group/band, S Club 7 where she enjoyed five years of hit singles, arena tours and awards, including two Brit Awards. More Infos
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http://www.tinaguo.com/ 24 year old classical cellist and multi-genre electric cellist Tina Guo has appeared as a soloist with many orchestras internationally, including the San Diego Symphony, the State of Mexico National Symphony, the Thessaloniki State Symphony in Greece, the Petrobras Symphony and the Barra Mansa Symphony in Brazil, and the Vancouver Island Symphony in British Columbia. Upcoming concerts include showcases for Yamaha at NAMM 2010 and solo engagements with symphonies throughout the USA, Italy, Israel, and Portugal. Tina will be recording the Elgar Concerto in Padua, Italy in March 2010 for Wide Classics. She is playing at Coachella with Courtney Love…
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Ever wonder what a heavy-metal cellist might look like? Here is Tina, with singer Joe Bonamassa, violinist Caroline Campbell, and solo. 911048516_JoeBonamassaTinaGuo-WokeUpDreaming-LiveAtCarnegieHall.mp4 2113716240_WONDERWOMANLIVE!CarolineCampbell-TinaGuo.mp4 1459178014_SkyrimMainTheme(OfficialMusicVideo)-TinaGuo(Dragonborn).mp4
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Tina Karol (Ukrainian: Тіна Кароль, born on January 25, 1985) is a Ukrainian singer. She represented Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. Born as Tetiana Grigorivna Liberman (Ukrainian: Тетяна Григорівна Ліберман) to Ukrainian-Jewish parents in Orotukan, Magadan Oblast, Russian Far East, Karol moved to Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine at the age of six. She graduated from a music school and the Kyiv Gliere Music College. She is fluent in both Ukrainian and Russian. Karol has participated in numerous youth, regional, international and Jewish singing contests as well as musicals and theatrical shows. She reached second place at the Latvian festival "New Wave". Karol beca…
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Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American singer and actress whose career has spanned more than 50 years. She has won numerous awards and her achievements in the rock music genre have earned her the title "The Queen of Rock 'n' Roll". Turner started out her music career with husband Ike Turner as a member of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Success followed with a string of hits including "River Deep, Mountain High" and the 1971 hit "Proud Mary". With the publication of her autobiography I, Tina, came allegations of spousal abuse against Ike Turner following their 1977 split. Turner rebuilt her career, launching a string of hits beginning in 19…
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Tinashe Jorgenson Kachingwe Tinashe does everything on her own terms. The stunning 21-year-old singer, songwriter, and performer arrives with a distinct and dynamic vision of R&B punctuated by hip-hop attitude, pop flavor, rock swagger, and electronica spark. It all comes to life vividly on Aquarius, her forthcoming full-length debut on RCA Records. That alchemical blend of genres can actually be traced back to her childhood in Los Angeles. Music surrounded the budding star at home as her father’s Shona heritage filtered into daily life, building an atmosphere conducive to creativity and art. “My dad’s family is from Zimbabwe, and it’s a very mu…
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TLC TLC is an American girl group whose repertoire spanned R&B, hip hop, soul, funk, and new jack swing. Originally composed of singer Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, rapper Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas the group found unprecedented success in the 1990s while also enduring a series of spats with the law, each other, and the group's record label. Initially, TLC achieved commercial success following the release of their debut album Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip, which sold 6 million copies worldwide. However, it was their second album, CrazySexyCool, that catapulted the group to superstar status. CrazySexyCool went on to be certified diamond by the …
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Links Toby Lightman's Website Toby Lightman's Forum Toby Lightman's Fan Site Photos @ MTV.com Albums Debut: Little Things Release: 03/30/2004 Label: Lava Records Tracklisting 01. Leave It Inside 02. Devils And Angels 03. Coming Back In 04. Frightened 05. River, The 06. Voices 07. Little Thing 08. Front Row 09. Everyday 10. Is This Right 11. Don't Wanna Know 12. Running Away Biography There’s a world of difference between pop stars who sing other people’s songs, and female singer/songwriters who truly touch your soul. With a voice that’s powerful, passionate, endlessly expressive, and full of contagious e…
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Tone Norum, born on September 18, 1965 in Sweden, was a popular Swedish pop singer in the 80's and 90's. She is the younger sister of John Norum, the guitarist from Europe. Her debut album, One of a Kind, was released in 1986. It was written and produced by Europe vocalist Joey Tempest, and included hits like "Stranded" and "Can't You Stay?". Her second album, This Time, featured another hit, the duet "Allt som jag känner" with Tommy Nilsson. Her 1990 album "Red" was produced by her then husband/musician/producer Max Lorentz. Norum's 1992 hit, "Don't Turn Around" had been covered by another Swedish act, Ace of Base, with their dance version released in 1994. [edit] Disc…
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Description Toni Michelle Braxton is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, actress, television personality, and philanthropist
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Date of Birth - October 7,1967 Place of Birth - Severn, Maryland, USA Mother - Evelyn Braxton Father - Michael Braxton Brother(s) - 1 brother Sister(s) - 4 sisters Statistics - Height 5' 2" Hair/Eyes Color - Brown / Brown Marital Status - Married to Keri Lewis (April 21, 2001) Toni Braxton was born October 7, 1968, in Severn, Maryland, the daughter of an Apostolic minister and a vocalist. Toni, her four sisters and her brother were forced to live under the strict rules of their family's faith. The girls of the Braxton family were not allowed to wear pants, sandals or makeup, were not allowed to have boyfriends, and the children were not allowed…
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Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963) is an American singer, pianist and songwriter. Tackling a wide range of subjects, including sexuality, religion, patriarchy and personal tragedy, she has built a devoted following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a dance remix of "Professional Widow", her sole single to reach number one on the European Billboard charts. Classically trained, Amos
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