John Peters Ringo aka Johnny Ringo, was part of the outlaw group of Cochise County Cowboys in Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona Territory. Johnny Ringo was born on May 3, 1850. He was born in Greens Fork, Indiana, him and is family moved to Liberty, Missouri in 1856. Ringo first moved to Cochise County in 1879 with his friend Joseph Graves Olney aka Joe Hill. In December of 1879, Ringo shot an unarmed man named Louis Hancock just because he denied a free drink of whiskey and preferred beer.
James Earl Jones is a well-known actor. He has been in many movies and due to his strong demeanor and how captivating his acting skills are, most of the roles he plays are of a strong-willed person. A few movies he has been in is Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Return of the Jedi (1983), and Coming to America (1988). In each movie, he has a high status of someone strong and important. With every role, he can express himself through the part.
1. Louis Armstrong (04/8/1901 - 06/7/1971) Famous for playing trumpet, but Louis Armstrong is also a talented jazz singer. His hoarse, deep voice made the audience excited. He also improvises jazz jokes.
Levi White Presented to Mrs. Hutt English 8 April 15, 2016 James Bowie James Bowie’s early life, fights and wars, and about his death. Rezin Bowie was James Bowie father. Bowie was born in Burke County Georgia. Bowie's father was a man of strong minded and sound of judgement.
Johnny Cash was born on Febuary 26, 1932 and he died on September 12, 2003. He changed the world of music when he first dropped his top hit album. He won 20 Grammy awards. he was also married to a beautiful woman named June Carter Cash. in quote of Johnny cash “ sometimes I am two people.
A song that truly inspires me is one by Dierks Bentley called “Riser”. Dierks Bentley is a country music artist who was more popular in the early 2000’s, but recently has become popular again. He is one of my favorite artists. I was actually supposed to see him in concert this summer, however found out in June that I would have to have surgery two days before he was to arrive in concert in Virginia.
As Bruce Springsteen once said, “Rock and Roll, man, it changed my life” (Frankl 22). Well said Mr. Springsteen. Music can indeed change a person’s life. Along his journey, Bruce went from zero to hero. Bruce Springsteen was a very rebellious man and was famous for his Rock and Roll music.
Shawn Corey Carter, better known as Jay-Z, was born December 4, 1969, in New York City. Jay-Z grew up in the housing projects with his mother and sibling in a tough environment. He was able to succeed in the music industry besides being abandoned by his father, never graduating from high school, and selling drugs in the streets. Today he is known as one the most financially successful hip-hop artist and entrepreneurs in America. He has sold millions of albums worldwide, holds the record for most number one albums by a solo artist on the Billboard 200, and has won 17 Grammys for his musical work.
The father of Keith Urban was placed on hospice earlier this week. The country music singer is beside himself with the news because his father, Robert Urban has been such an important part of life. Keith Urban announced the news while at his exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. According to a report from US Weekly, Keith Urban 's father was placed on hospice just days before the exhibit opened. It was both a happy and sad occasion for the country artist.
Jazz is most often thought to have been started in the 1920s as this explosive movement, but that is in fact not the case. Starting in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century many African American musicians have started to explore their taste in improvising, and where better to do that than New Orleans (Anderson). Before the 1920s these jazz musicians have already been going around sharing the unique sound, but up until then, jazz had remained majorly in New Orleans. Interestingly during this period, a common jazz band would consist of a cornet, a clarinet, a trombone, and a rhythm section when at this period of time the clarinet is not commonly associated with being a jazz instrument, it moved into being the saxophone rather. A big
Music carries each and every one of us to a new awareness. It can reach to the innermost part of an individual. Music can envelope our emotions from tears all the way to our joy. It captivates and motivates. As I attended a concert on Saturday, November 7, 2015, Lynyrd Skynyrd performed with power and feeling to their audience.
Although he died, there was not another musician as popular as Louis Armstrong. Even years after he has passed, remakes of his songs when to the top of charts (Source A). Overall, Louis Armstrong has made the world we live in a more diverse and creative environment. He should be
Presley’s death is an illustration of how much love he had for his fans and
The idea of writing Space oddity Bowie gets after watching Kubrick's film Space Odyssey 2001, and in his own words, completely stoned.
The Rolling Stones Electrifying History and Lasting Legacy The Rolling Stones are one of the most well recognized and famous bands to ever perform and come from the country of England. At the peak of their careers, they took the world by storm and began to have a tremendous amount of publicity. Along with this attention, also came many varied opinions of the ‘Stones’, both good and bad. The band has had an insane history, of its good times and bad times, but throughout the time, they have still managed to stick together and are still performing today.
