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THE HISTORY: In The Beginning. 1964-65: The Ides of March begin in Berwyn, Illinois (a western suburb of Chicago) on October 16th as “The Shon-Dels”. Their first record, “Like It Or Lump It,” was released on their own “Epitome” label in 1965. The original four members are: LARRY MILLAS — VOCALS AND GUITAR.
What Is The Ides of March? The ‘ides’ was the day each month in the Roman calendar when the moon was full. The ides fell on the 15th day of the four 31-day months of March, May, July and October, and on the 13th of the other months. Therefore the ides of March fell on 15th March.
Oct 5, 2011 · "The Ides of March" tells me something I already knew: that the experience of running an American political campaign is crushing for body and soul. By the time a winning candidate survives more than a year of primaries and the general election, it is a wonder he has the strength remaining to govern. The film also raises the question of whether it is possible for any candidate to win and yet remain true to his original values.
Watch The Ides of March (HBO) and more new movie premieres on Max. Plans start at $9.99/month. When a contentious presidential primary threatens to test a wild card candidate's integrity, an idealistic political strategist becomes ensnared in a down-and-dirty battle where the only path to survival is to play both sides.
In his play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, a soothsayer warned the mighty general: “Beware the Ides of March.”. Caesar didn’t heed the warning and died that same day. Since the play became popular, people have been using the phrase as a warning every March 15. However, the date itself isn’t cursed or a day of bad luck.
Ides of March, that is the date March 15th, and it's referring, when people say it today, they're referring to that event that happened on March 15th, 44 BCE, where the dictator of Rome, and he was really emperor, even though he wasn't declared emperor yet, he had absolute power over Rome, Julius Caesar was killed by his enemies, and that those enemies were led by Marcus Junius Brutus.
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Jan 12, 2012 · The Ides Of March singing their only hit song Vehicle in 1970. Music in stereo.
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- Gene Payne
