4th Hour Charley Poole District Performance Event Jimmy Valentine was a man that changed his life from robbing banks and being in jail to successfully owning a shoe store. Jimmy valentine is a famous, or rather infamous bank robber that just got out of jail. He found a new town that he would like to stay in. He also goes by the new name of Ralph Spencer. Jimmy Valentine was truly dedicated to living a moral life because he changed his name, he was about to give away his robbery gear, and he gave up crime to start a shoe company.
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.
Early Life and Education Magic Johnson is born on 14 August 1959 in Lansing, Michigan. The birth sign is Leo; belongs to African-American ethnicity. His father worked as a garbage collector apart from janitorial work. Magic used to help his father on the garbage route.
Justin Osmond Justin Osmond was born into a musical family with profound hearing loss. After 12 years of intense speech and listening therapy, he can now speak with passion and through modern-day technology, hear with conviction. Justin never allowed his hearing loss to stop him; even as a child, Justin found himself intrigued by sports, part of the Eagle Scouts, and living and learning music. Today, Justin is the speaker for his organization, the Olive Osmond Hearing Fund, raising awareness for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Johnny Cash was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author. He was widely considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century and one of the best-selling music artists. He was born on February 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Arizona, he died on September 12, 2003, in Nashville, Tennessee. He had five kids their names are John Carter Cash, Rosanne Cash, Kathy Cash, Cindy Cash, Tara Cash, his wife’s name was June Carter. Johnny Cash 1
After the United States, women 's national soccer team won the Women 's World Cup, many wondered how such a victory was possible. Some gave credit to their powerhouse offense, but many forgot that they had a stellar defense that seldom allowed opposing teams to score. Hope Solo, the goalie of the team, was the main reason why this defense looked amazing. She was named the best goalkeeper in the tournament. She stopped every shot in her way; she was almost god-like.
Earvin “Magic” Johnson the greatest basketball player of all time and has one of the greatest nickname that's of all time in Magic, but his mother did not approve of his nickname. Magic Johnson mother is a devoted Christian, and she thought that this was a very blasphemous that people was calling her son Magic. Even though Magic Johnson Mother did not approve of his nickname Earvin would keep this nickname throughout his life and have a tremendous basketball carrer. The reason why Magic Johnson is the Greatest basketball of all time are he is a 5 time NBA champion, a 3 time NBA MVP, and is a winner on every leave of his life. Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr. was Born on August 14, 1958 in Lansing, Michigan, to his father Earvin Johnson Sr., and his mother Christine Johnson.
This label I’m most intrigued with is a subsidiary of Universal Music group known as Motown Records. Founded by Berry Gordy, the label was originally known as Tamla Records, but it changed its’ name after suggestions from the Ford assembly line. Now the title Motown fits the city that it was established in, Detroit, Michigan which is also known as the Motor City. Motown Records and its’ artists were influential in the integration of popular music and added soul and culture that had not been seen before. Significance can be found in the fact Motown Records wasn’t simply trying to achieve commercial success, but trying to tell their story and affect the community.
Johnny R. Cash It started in 1932 when Johnny Cash was born. Johnny was raised in a poor farming community. His family was always looking for new farming chances to make some money. Johnny was always in the fields working in the fields his father was a poor Sothern Baptist part time along with field work, when Johnny was working the fields he would always sing to help move time faster when doing field work. He mainly listened to gospel and country music growing up.
Due to his upbringing in poverty, Fat Joe became involved in crime when he was young. He eventually achieved self-sufficiency and now makes money from his hip-hop career and movie roles. Unsurprisingly, sales of music account for a significant portion of Fat Joe's net worth. Over 2.5 million albums by the rap artist have been sold. His 2001 album Jealous Ones Still Envy (J.O.S.E. ), which achieved Platinum certification and sold a million copies in the United States, is his best-selling record.
Motown records was instrumental to creating the vibe of the 60’s. It would produce many hit songs and create powerhouse music groups. It would also go on to shape the rock and roll genre as we know it today. In January of 1959 Berry Gordy would establish Motown Records with an $800 loan from his family and within a few years, would be producing some of the greatest hits of the time.
Hope Solo “A goalkeeper cannot win a game. She can only save it. ”― Hope Solo, Hope Solo: My Story Young Readers' Edition.
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
Tennessee was admitted to the Union in 1796 becoming the 16th state of the soon to be United States of America. Once Tennessee became a state, there were many controversies that played a critical role throughout the Union. Controversies such as Jacksonian America, Antebellum Years, Civil War, etc. Nevertheless, these significant events does not change the fact of the individuals who played a important role throughout Tennessee. Individuals such as Alvin York who was a World War 1 hero, Hattie Caraway elected the first woman senator, Bessie Smith whom was a famous American singer, etc.
