Author: mick

Cosmos Comet 12P/Pons–Brooks

12P/Pons–Brooks is a periodic comet with an orbital period of 71 years. Comets with an orbital period of 20 to 200 years are referred to as Halley-type comets. It is one of the brightest known periodic comets, reaching an absolute visual magnitude of about 5 in its approach to perihelion. Comet Pons-Brooks was definitely discovered…

Ramzan Paskayev

Ramzan Paskayev

Ramzan Paskayev (Chechen: Рамзан Паскаев) (born March 16, 1947 in Taraz, Kazakhstan) is a Chechen accordionist and folk musician. He is regarded by many as the contemporary successor to late Chechen accordionist Umar Dimayev. Paskayev was born in Taraz to Chechen parents on March 16, 1947. His family been sent to Kazakhstanas a result of the…

Jerry Jeff Walker

Jerry Jeff Walker

Jerry Jeff Walker (born Ronald Clyde Crosby; March 16, 1942 – October 23, 2020) was an American country and folk singer-songwriter. He was a leading figure in the progressive country and outlaw countrymusic movement. He was best known for having written the 1968 song “Mr. Bojangles“. Walker was born Ronald Clyde Crosby in Oneonta, New York,…

Tommy Flanagan

Tommy Flanagan

Thomas Lee Flanagan (March 16, 1930 – November 16, 2001) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He grew up in Detroit, initially influenced by such pianists as Art Tatum, Teddy Wilson, and Nat King Cole, and then by bebop musicians. Within months of moving to New York in 1956, he had recorded with Miles Davis…

CELESTIAL ANTIQUITY 3-28-24

mick has done it again and this time gone to the far reaches of the Universe. He has assembled an Astronomy program consisting of 12 Categories accompanied by 12 musical compositions performed by Artaria String Quartet in a one hour program. Hold on to your seats boys and girls this will be an excursion into…

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