Author: mick
Cosmos Arp-Madore 608-333
The two interacting galaxies making up the pair known as Arp-Madore 608-333 seem to float side by side in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Though they appear serene and unperturbed, the two are subtly warping one another through a mutual gravitational interaction that is disrupting and distorting both galaxies. Hubble’s Advanced Camera…
Carmine Appice
Carmine Appice (/ˈkɑːrmaɪn/ /æˈpiːs/, born December 15, 1946) is an American rock drummer. He is best known for his associations with Vanilla Fudge; Cactus; the power trio Beck, Bogert & Appice; Rod Stewart; King Kobra; and Blue Murder. He is also Vinny Appice‘s older brother. Appice was inducted into the Classic Drummer Hall of Fame…
Eddie Palmieri
Eddie Palmieri (born December 15, 1936) is an American Grammy Award-winning pianist, bandleader, musician, and composer of Puerto Rican ancestry. He is the founder of the bands La Perfecta, La Perfecta II, and Harlem River Drive. Palmieri’s parents moved to New York from Ponce, Puerto Rico, in 1926 and settled in the South Bronx, a…
Curtis Fuller
Curtis DuBois Fuller (December 15, 1932 – May 8, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist. He was a member of Art Blakey‘s Jazz Messengersand contributed to many classic jazz recordings. Fuller was born in Detroit on December 15, 1932. His father had emigrated from Jamaica and worked in a Ford automobile factory, but he died from…
Barry Harris
Barry Doyle Harris (December 15, 1929 – December 8, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator. He was an exponent of the bebop style. Harris was born in Detroit, Michigan, on December 15, 1929, to Melvin Harris and Bessie as the fourth of their five children. Harris took piano lessons from…
Buddy Cole
Edwin LeMar “Buddy” Cole (December 15, 1916 – November 5, 1964), was a jazz pianist, organist, orchestra leader, and composer. He played behind a number of pop singers, including Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby. Cole was born in Irving, Illinois, on December 15, 1916 and the family moved to California when he was two. One…
Cosmos IC 1848
The Heart and Soul Nebula are very popular deep sky imaging targets for astrophotographers with widefield scopes. This image however dives in deeper into the 1848th entry in the Index Catalogues of the New General Catalogue of nebulae and star clusters. IC 1848 or Sh2-199 or the Soul Nebula lies within the Perseus spiral arm…
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