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Adriano Celentano ( Italian pronunciation: [adriˈano tʃelenˈtano] ; born 6 January 1938) is an Italian singer , songwriter , comedian , actor , film director and TV host . He is the best-selling Italian singer, and the best-selling male artist of Italy. [ 1 ] [ edit ] Biography
Adriano Celentano
John Mayall , OBE (born 29 November 1933) is an English blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter, whose musical career spans over fifty years. In the 1960s, he was the founder of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers , a band which has included some of the most famous blues and blues rock musicians. They include Eric Clapton , Jack Bruce , Peter Green , John McVie , Mick Fleetwood , Mick Taylor , Don "Sugarcane" Harris , Harvey Mandel , Larry Taylor , Aynsley Dunbar , Hughie Flint , Jon Hiseman , Dick Heckstall-Smith , Andy Fraser , Dave Navarro , Johnny Almond , Walter Trout , Coco Montoya and Buddy Whittington . [ edit ] Biography Mayall's father was Murray Mayall , a guitarist and jazz music enthusiast . From an early age, John was drawn to the sounds of American blues players such as Lead Belly , Albert Ammons , Pinetop Smith , and Eddie Lang , and taught himself to play the piano, guitars, and harmonica. [ 1 ]
John Mayall
Matisyahu
Matthew Paul Miller (born June 30, 1979), known by his Hebrew name and stage name Matisyahu ("Gift of God"), is an American reggae and alternative rock musician. Known for blending traditional Jewish themes with reggae, rock and hip hop beatboxing sounds, Matisyahu's 2005 single " King Without a Crown " was a Top 40 hit in the United States. [ 1 ] Since 2004, he has released four studio albums as well as two live albums, two remix CDs and two DVDs featuring live concerts. In addition, Matisyahu played the role of Tzadok in The Possession , a supernatural horror film directed by Ole Bornedal and co-produced by Sam Raimi . Through his career, Matisyahu has worked with Bill Laswell reggae producers Sly & Robbie , and Kool Kojak .
Cartoons , also known as Cartoons DK were a technobilly/ glam pop band from Denmark , best known for their 1998 Eurodance cover of the 1958 novelty song , " Witch Doctor " by Ross Bagdasarian , as well as for their outlandish plastic costumes and wigs used in live performances as caricatures of 1950s American rock and roll stars . Many of their hits are Europop covers of old rockabilly hits. The band has so far sold over 2 million albums, [ citation needed ] making them one of the most successful Danish pop bands ever. [ citation needed ] They have also been nominated for Danish Grammys according to their official website. The sextet, who use the stage names Toonie, Sponge, Shooter, Buzz, Puddy, and Boop, were first signed to FLEX Records , moving later to EMI Denmark.
Cartoons (band)
Danny Elfman
Daniel Robert "Danny" Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American composer , best known as the lead singer and songwriter for the rock band Oingo Boingo , from 1976 to 1995 and later for scoring music for television and film and creating The Simpsons main title theme as well as the 1989 Batman movie theme. He has scored the majority of the films for his long-time friend Tim Burton . Born in Los Angeles , he entered the film industry in 1976, initially as an actor.Ennio Morricone
Ennio Morricone , Grand Officer OMRI , Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛnnjo morriˈkoːne] (born November 10, 1928) is an Italian composer , orchestrator and conductor , who has written music for more than 500 motion pictures and television series , as well as contemporary and modern classical works. His scores have been included in over forty award-winning films. [ 2 ] In a career lasting over six decades, he composed some of the most recognizable film scores in cinematic history. [ 3 ] Morricone became known worldwide by composing the film scores for Spaghetti Westerns directed and/or produced by Sergio Leone , including A Fistful of Dollars (1964), For a Few Dollars More (1965), The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), Once Upon a Time in the West (1968), A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) and My Name is Nobody (1973).
Bob Marley: 30 anni fa moriva il fondatore del reggae. Un tossico che pensava di essere come Gesù, ma ha condannato milioni di giovani all'abuso di droga. Un esempio di negatività ed egoismo
Robert Nesta Marley, detto Bob (Nine Mile, 6 febbraio 1945 – Miami, 11 maggio 1981), è stato un cantautore, chitarrista e attivista giamaicano. È generalmente identificato con il genere musicale reggae, che peraltro lo rese popolare fuori dalla Giamaica. In riconoscimento dei suoi meriti, un mese dopo la morte fu insignito del prestigioso Jamaican Order of Merit.
Marley the Movie
Amazon: Buy DVD | Buy Blu-Ray | Download iTunes: Download Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. MARLEY is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best.