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2 days ago · History. 1940–1982: Origins and arcade success. The Diamond 3 Star was a coin-operated slot machine produced by Sega in the 1950s. In May 1940, American businessmen Martin Bromley, Irving Bromberg and James Humpert formed Standard Games in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Sep 10, 2024 · James Brown, American singer, songwriter, and dancer who was one of the most important and influential entertainers in 20th-century popular music and who earned the sobriquets ‘Soul Brother Number One,’ ‘the Godfather of Soul,’ and ‘the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business.’.
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- James Brown, known for his ability to “scream” on key and to blend multiple vocal styles together, was one of the most influential vocalists of the...
- James Brown was born on May 3, 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina.
- James Brown had an extensive array of nicknames, including “Soul Brother Number One, ”The Godfather of Soul,” and “The Hardest Working Man in Show...
- James Brown was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986, received a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement in 1992, and was a 2003 reci...
- James Brown died on December 25, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia.
5 days ago · James Bond is a fictional character created by British novelist Ian Fleming in 1953. A British secret agent working for MI6 under the codename 007, Bond has been portrayed on film in twenty-seven productions by actors Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.
Sep 11, 2024 · At the film’s climax, Radek stages a one-man strike after a vicious CIP beats his best friend to death. 1 With the help of a returned and penitent Anna, he barricades himself in the mine rigged with explosives.
6 days ago · This is a discography chronicling the musical career of James Brown. Brown joined Bobby Byrd's vocal group The Flames in 1953, first as a drummer, and then as leading front man. Later becoming The Famous Flames, they signed with Federal Records in 1956 and recorded their first hit single, "Please, Please, Please", which sold over a million copies.
Sep 19, 2024 · James Bond, British literary and film character, a peerless spy, notorious womanizer, and masculine icon. Designated Agent 007 (always articulated as ‘double-oh-seven’) in the British Secret Intelligence Service, or MI6, he was the creation of British novelist Ian Fleming.
5 days ago · A master on acoustic, electric and the piccolo bass guitar, among others, Bromberg as a solo artist and sideman for hundreds of artists has, over the past three and a half decades, seamlessly swung between straight ahead, fusion and pop/urban/funk. Bromberg spoke to JAZZIZ in mid-December.
