Rosemary Clooney

Rosemary Clooney. Rosemary Clooney was a popular American music singer who came to prominence during the 50s. She suffered from bipolar disorder much of her life which she revealed on her 2 autobiographies. She also suffered from a nervous breakdown following the assassination

George Clooney is an Oscar- winning actor best known for playing a Doctor in the television show ER he was also in famous movies such as O Brother Where Are Thou. George moved around a lot as a child and grew up in a small town Augusta, Kentucky. He has a older sister name Ada and his father was a news anchor and an actor his aunt Rosemary Clooney was famous actor/singer Starred in White Chirstmas. In middle school most people did not known he developed Bell’s Palsy, which causes facials paralysis

Drifts down to the boys. Rosemary gives the boys a clue to there mission on earth. The group misinterprets the note singing one of her hit songs. Jinx gags and pops out another clue they try out the clue. that once again leads them off the mark. A cell phone rings in the audience, and Sparky answers it. He yells giddily Its Rosemary Clooney! Finally u see an expression of understanding and excitement on the boys faces. They have realized

Born May 2 1903, Harry Lillis Crosby Jr., or Bing Crosby, was fourth of seven children. Crosby studied law in college but soon realized he was more fascinated in music, specifically playing the drums and singing and joined a local band where he did both. He later left the band along with the band’s piano player. They did live performances in New york, which were soon broadcasted on the radio, due to a record of Crosby’s singing being sent to the president of CBS. He was included in “Road”, a comedy

for white audience. Bill Haley, the white singer in 1952 created a group called the Comets, which was the first rock n roll band also in early 1950's American Pop Charts are dominated by some group of people which include vocalists such as Rosemary Clooney, Doris Day, Frank Sinatra, and Nat King Cole Frankie Lane, along with band leaders Mitch Miller, Percy Faith and others. The Rhythm & Blues Charts feature Black-American artists playing to a predominately African- American audience in urban

fond of his music which made this Mississippi star controversial. In the very beginning before Elvis, the music that was heard around the world was a lot of swing and jazz music that the Greats played. By Greats I mean well known artists like Rosemary Clooney, Artie Shaw, Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby and so many others. While this music was amazing in the 1940’s, a young man named Elvis Presley thought that the world should be showed a new type of music to adore and love. Presley’s career actually

The Life of Nat King Cole Nat king Cole is arguably one of the greatest singers who ever lived. known as one of the best and most influential singer/pianist. Nathaniel Adams Coles was born in Montgomery, Alabama on March 17, 1919. Being one out of the five children of Edward Coles and Perlina Coles. Both parents were actively engaged in the religious life. Mr. Coles was actually a Baptist Pastor and Mrs. Coles was a church choir director. As surprising as it may seem, Nat King Cole didn't start

The Microwave was invented as well which was made by accident just like penicillin. The slinky was also made in the 1940s. During the 1940s music were created around Jazz and Band Styles that were popular. For example Rosemary Clooney, Court Basie, and Artie Show contributed to define the music for this era. But also during this era, World War II was going on. A lot of artist were portraying with the music the pain the country was going through. The 1940’s was the breakthrough

1. Timeline: Trace the history of American popular music in the 1950s. Include dates, major styles, By Angelika Lowder • 1950 had cassette tapes. • The period of Roll n Roll and Elvis Presley-The spectacular fifties. • They were light songs with sweet verses sung by the best craftsmen ever. The tunes were guiltless and tame suited for the state of mind of the world Post Second World War. • As a consequence of the advancements in music in the late 40's music of the 50s thrived and caught the heart

Through Love and War: The Korean War Story Freddie’s Market during the early 1950s would be the host of much gossip and change. The Corsica Café would lend itself to long political debates and chats over coffee. Meanwhile, the Korean War would be blasting through the decade of the 1950s. The fashions, the fads, the prices, the music, the art, and the infamous Korean War tell the story of the decade we call the fabulous fifties. “I remember working at Freddie’s Market in Corsica, SD. I would