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Sting | British musician | Britannica.com  Jan 15, 2016 ... Sting. British musician. Also known as. Gordon Sumner; Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner ... on drums, the trio formed a new-wave band they called the Police. ... song and  Desert Rose,  which featured Algerian rai singer Cheb Mami. ... In 2002 he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and in...
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The Police - Wikipedia  The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977. For the majority of their ..... As Sting's fame rose, his relationship with band founder Stewart Copeland ... In June 1986, the trio reconvened to play three concerts for the Amnesty .... You Take" ranked number 84 (the highest for any song by a new wave band),...
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Sting.com > Official Site and Official Fan Club for Sting biography  The sound the trio made was unique though, and Sting's pin-up looks did them no ... Within weeks, the band were in a Dutch studio recording new material but .... The remarkable, arabesque 'Desert Rose' featured the prince of rai music, Cheb ... account of his life from childhood to the first flushes of fame with The Police.
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Sting (musician) - Wikipedia  Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known professionally by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and actor. He was the principal songwriter, lead singer, and bassist for the new wave ... He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002 and the Rock and Roll...
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Sting - Singer - Biography.com  Jun 8, 2015 ... Find out more about Sting's rise to fame with The Police, his solo ... England, Sting first rose to fame as part of the legendary rock group The ... The new trio released the single "Roxanne" in the spring of 1978, which went nowhere at first. ... While often identified as part of the punk and new wave musical...
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The 100 Best Rock Bands of All Time: 100 Through 76 | The Best ...  In 1975, hard rock was a rising mainstream force, an enervated relief from the ... Its live incarnation of Rock and Roll All Nite became the band's first Top 40 hit ..... of psychedelic garage group The Moving Sidewalks, the trio made its debut in...
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About Last Night | A good day's work - ArtsJournal  Oct 17, 2016 ... Vocal understatement is so unusual in a pop-jazz world where the ... Fats Waller leads the list, of course, followed by Nat King Cole, best ... Ms. Krall, a twentysomething native of British Columbia who moved to the ... the King Cole Trio, Carmen McRae, Monty Alexanderand Ray Brown, most definitely.
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The 50 Best New Wave Albums :: Music :: Lists :: New Wave :: Page ...  Sep 8, 2016 ... The Bangles, on the other hand, had ballswell in a matter of ... like Rio, Hungry Like the Wolf, My Own Way and the epic Save a Prayer. ... synthpopcoupled with the band's video success on MTVmade .... pissed-off songwriter called Elvis Costello, bursting with frustration and spazzy pop songs.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Sting  100.7 WZLX  Oct 2, 2014 ... Former Newcastle teacher, Gordon Sumner stage name Sting of the pop group 'Police' with ... He met Tomelty before he formed The Police. ... He sings the famous I want my MTV line in the Dire Straits' Money for Nothing.
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February 21, 1982 - The Kingston Trio lives! | Chicago Tribune Archive  Feb 21, 1982 ... They blitzed the country in the late 1960s and early 1960s, lamming ... Kingston Trio - Nkk Reynolds,, Dave Guard, and Bob Shane - started a folk music revival that took ... They bank on their audience remembering the famous name, their ... Its ascent launch- ed not just the Kingston Trio, but also the folk...
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The Sting - Wikipedia  The Sting is a 1973 American caper film set in September 1936, involving a complicated plot by ... Hooker finds Henry Gondorff, a once-great con-man now hiding from the FBI, and asks for his help in taking on the dangerous Lonnegan. Gondorff .... The film won seven Academy Awards and received three other nominations.
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The Sting - Wikipedia  The Sting is a 1973 American caper film set in September 1936, involving a complicated plot by ... The film is noted for its anachronistic use of ragtime, particularly the melody ... The film's success created a resurgence of interest in Joplin's work. ... 46th Academy Awards, being nominated for 10 Oscars and winning seven,...
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70's Movies - The 70s  Film returned to art in the 70's, and the epics that were created with masterful ... The likes of "The Godfather," "Ryan's Daughter," and "The Sting" were ... No other era would have felt the liberty to give us the unbalanced "Taxi Drivers" of our society. ..... However, Irwin Allen, the "Master of Disaster," managed to bring them to a...
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Eric Clapton on Cream: "I was in a confrontational situation 24 hours ...  Nov 30, 2012 ... Uncut: It's often said that the model for the power-trio style of Cream was ... Eric Clapton: I'd seen Buddy live and it was unbelievable. ... And the irony is you practically had to blackmail Ginger into letting Jack join Cream, didn't you? ... I said, Because I just played with him and he's a great bass player and...
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Rush: A Brief History of Time - courtesy of Cygnus-X1.Net: A Tribute ...  Next up is a very early review of Rush's debut album called Rush Rock .... This article, which is sub-titled Tired of the Stress of the city, the Canadian power trio take to .... Titled 'Rush' Makes Name, this favorable review was published in the Las ... The May 28th, 1981 edition of the magazine included an article called Rush:...
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Sting # Quiz # Question - YouTube  Jul 8, 2016 ... Stanley Kubrick The Sting, The Killing, Killer's Kiss # Quiz # Question ... The famous 1980 FBI sting dubbed this was just too sheikh for the room...
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Sting.com > Discography > Roxanne, 7''  Apr 1, 1978 ... "Both our singles are reggae influenced, but that was by the way. ... You can't expect us to play old Led Zeppelin riffs now. ... I mean, they do have fellas. .... often our big hits, like 'Roxanne', 'Magic' and 'Don't Stand So Close To Me'. .... and 2) thanks to new wave, musicians who've been through the session...
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Sting (musician) - Wikipedia  Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951), known professionally by his .... The Secret Policeman's Other Ball began his growing involvement in political and .... which became a country music hit in 1997 in a version with Toby Keith. ..... In 1995, Sting prepared for a court appearance against his former...
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Thompson Twins | Biography & History | AllMusic  Talented and flamboyant British synthesizer act whose pop focus helped ... the band released a handful of independent singles and became fixtures on the ... and following its release, the group was trimmed to a trio -- Bailey, Currie, and Leeway. ... The Thompson Twins had their American commercial breakthrough in 1984...
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Stephanie Mills Opens Up On Possible Group With Chaka Khan ...  Paru en 1978, c'est le troisime album du groupe amricain Blondie. ...... Found an article including some of his many videos, etc. ...... You bring me joy When I'm down Oh, so much joy When I lose my way your love comes smiling on me ..... Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street (Long Version) The best disco era song in my opinion.
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Three Dog Night - Classic Bands  The band was unique for it's time, featuring three separate lead singers, ... from a small time tour in August of 1967, Danny invited him over to meet Cory Wells. ... Next out was Otis Redding's "Try A Little Tenderness" which climbed to number 29. ... Between 1969 and 1974 , Three Dog Night recorded 18 straight "top 40" hits.