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    Keith Lionel Urban was born October 26, 1967 in Whangarei, North Island, New Zealand. Urban is the son of Bob and Marienne Urban who together ran a self-owned convenience store. On Urban’s father’s side, his grandfather was a piano teacher and his father played the drums. When Urban was young his family moved from New Zealand to Australia, and this is where Urban’s uncle gave him his first instrument, a ukulele. Both of Urban’s parents loved country music and this is where he developed his taste…

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    Fast Car Thesis

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    as ARIA (peaked at number 4), Canada's RPM (placed at top spot), US Billboard Hot 100 (number 1 spot) and Dutch Top 40 (peaked at number 1). A plethora of musicians have done their own covers of this very influential song on the likes of Jonas Blue, The Flying Pickets, Boyce Avenue, Amazing Transparent Man, Vertical Horizon, Mark Wilkinson and Elizabeth Gillies. So far, the most noted certification that Fast Car achieved is from United Kingdom's BPI wherein it garnered a total of 661,500 in…

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    and roll has been expressed differently across cultures because each culture has different costumes, beliefs, and styles of artistic elements, such as music. This caused multiple types of rock and roll to form. These types of rock and roll include blues rock, punk/funk rock, hard rock, glam rock, rockabilly, and southern rock. The difference between these types of rock and roll is because of the movements that are happening at that time period. 2. Rock and roll is currently impacting…

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    produced records for other well-known artists in various genres. They include Anthrax, Joe Cocker, Peter Frampton, Mott the Hoople, John Sebastian, Carly Simon, The Small Faces, Dionne Warwick and Whitesnake. Kramer's movie soundtrack credits include Blue Wild Angel: Live at the Isle of Wight, Festival Express, Jimi Plays Monterey, Jimi Plays…

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    Klezmer

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    inspired by popular music like jazz, blues and ragtime (Netsky, p. 5). A 20th century klezmer musician by the name of was Abe Schwartz played an important role in klezmer music, in 1917 he recorded a traditional song called 'Russian Scissors (Silverman, p. 159-180). Abe Schwartz recordings displayed how inexperienced he was a musician and capable of only playing folk tunes but years later, his recorded the song again, and you can hear the different influences of blues and jazz in his…

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    The fog creeps up on me, as if it is winter, as these people that look wealthy dressed in fancy robes walk upon me. The flag they carry is triangular with two checkerboards going across the top and the bottom, between the checkboards there is a blue background with white birds with their trails like a white ribbon attached to their tails. Mary and Joseph, both nobles in the land where they are from start tell me to instruct me to follow them to their land of beauty. The long journey across…

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    Mosely Logo Analysis

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    white shows peace and Green shows freshness. The old school blazer was in the colour black which shows fear. The budget had an outline around the budget in different colours, for example for the house group Anning the students had to wear the colour blue which shows confidence. This is the new school uniform which was introduced in 2013. The new school blazer is in the colour purple which shows pride, the school would show this as they are satisfied with their achievements. The blazer also…

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    Eric Berk Research Paper

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    Eric Clapton In the history of music there have been many influential people. There were the greats, the ones we still play on the radio, and there were there were the ones that we still talk about because they were honestly that bad. The man I am writing about today, Eric Clapton, was one of the greats. He is a legend in the music industry and out of it. He has been an inspiration to millions of people from the United States to the United Kingdom. He has touched millions of hearts with his…

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    Edward Hopper’s 1927 oil painting, Automat, shows a lone woman sitting in an automat and through Hopper’s use of color and geometric structure, he depicts the loneliness and despair of this woman. The main focus of the painting is a single woman sitting at a table gazing down at the table where her cup is at. The woman is dressed very nicely, she is wearing an emerald green coat with brown fur trim and a yellow cloche hat. The brim of her hat appears to have been pulled down, slightly covering…

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    Brazil Roll History

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    rock and roll scene in Brazil being comprised mostly of bands and musicians that played and recorded instrumental rock music. ("History of Brazilian Rock Instro.") One of the first original Brazilian rock songs to become popular was “Here's The Blue Jean Rockers” recorded by a high school band known as…

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