This rock structure is not only surreal — it’s real. Perhaps the reason it’s not more famous is that it is smaller than one might guess: the capstone rock overhangs only a few meters. Even so, the King of Wings outcrop, located in New Mexico, USA, is a fascinating example of an unusual type of…
Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), commonly known by his stage names Cat Stevens, Yusuf, and Yusuf / Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter and musician. He has sold more than 100 million records and has more than two billion streams. His musical style consists of folk, rock, pop, and, later in…
Conrad Yeatis “Sonny” Clark (July 21, 1931 – January 13, 1963) was an American jazz pianist and composer who mainly worked in the hard bop idiom. Clark was born and raised in Herminie, Pennsylvania, a coal mining town east of Pittsburgh. His parents were originally from Stone Mountain, Georgia. His miner father, Emery Clark, died…
Floyd Edward “Butter” McDaniel (born July 21, 1915 in Athens (Alabama) ; July 22, 1995 in Chicago ) was an American guitarist and singer in the fields of blues , jazz , rhythm & blues and doo-wop . McDaniel came to Chicago at the age of 15 and began his career in 1933 in the youth band The Rhythm Rascals , which debuted at the Chicago World’s Fair . A talent scout for the Cotton Club discovered him during an…
The final weekend of Theatre 55’s version of Into the Woods. Saturday July 20th 2024 at 7pm and Sunday July 21st at 5pm. Music with Raymond Berg, Lyra Olson, Paul Fontara, Anthony Afful and mick laBriola.
Orion Nebula from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have been included in ESA’s ESASkyapplication, which has a user-friendly interface to visualise and download astronomical data. One of the brightest nebulae in the night sky is Messier 42, the Orion Nebula, located south of Orion’s belt. At its core is the young Trapezium Cluster of stars,…
Carlos Humberto Santana Barragán (born July 20, 1947) is an American guitarist, best known as a founding member of the rock band Santana. Born and raised in Mexico where he developed his musical background, he rose to fame in the late 1960s and early 1970s in the United States with Santana, which pioneered a fusion of…
Tony Oladipo Allen (20 July 1940 – 30 April 2020) was a Nigerian and French drummer, composer, and songwriter who lived and worked in Paris, France. Allen was the drummer and musical director of Fela Kuti‘s band Africa ’70 from 1968 to 1979, and was one of the founders of the Afrobeat genre. Fela once…
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