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Charlie Parker was one of most influential and important alto saxophonist of the 1940’s. He was born on August 29 1920, Kansas City, to Charles and Addie Parker. Kansas City at the time was one of the hottest jazz spots in the country and it is where he found his place in the world. Through his unusual way of playing the saxophone, he permanently changed jazz. Charlie had a lonely childhood due to his parents’ separation when he was just 7 years old. After his dad abandoned him, his mom bought

The rock band “Boston” is a staple of many classic rock stations’ playlists throughout the nation. They are well known for songs like: “More Than a Feeling”, “Foreplay/Longtime”, “Amanda”, “Peace of Mind”, “Don’t Look Back”, “Rock and Roll Band”, and “Smokin’” along with many other great rock songs that features founder Tom Scholz’s music writing and Brad Delps’ lyrics. It is the combined work of these two that made Boston what it is today; so it is necessary to know the history of Tom Scholz before

Aerosmith may have had a seismic impact, but they had influences of their own too. Their interests fostered by the British Invasion groups, Steven Tyler in New Hampshire around the 1960s played in a band called Chain Reaction, that opened For the Yardbirds, the Beach Boys, and The Byrds (“Aerosmith”

British Heavy Metal British heavy metal influenced culture and other bands. Movies have been based on British heavy metal bands. and American rock bands often claim that they have been heavily influenced by British heavy metal. Many of today's generation of rock and metal have been influenced by british heavy metal; such as bands as metallica guns n roses aerosmith and type o negative. There was even a movie based entirely on a heavy metal soundtrack “heavy metal” and the sequel “heavy metal 2000”

The case study refers that “Aspiraid Company took the chance to help Frank Fleming, a fan who got a headache when he missed the baseball game of Bowling Green Yardbirds. After Frank Fleming started to complain and his videos went viral, the company acted in the situation by giving to him two tickets and a private car ride to the next game. The company public relations team took advantage of the situation to create promotions of their brand, and now they want to expand their marketing overseas, especially

In this essay I will be discussing about Muddy Waters and the Chicago blues. Muddy Waters, also known as McKinley Morganfield which was in fact his actual birth name, was born on April the fourth 1915 and sadly passed away April the thirtieth, 1983. Muddy Waters, was greatly known as an American blues musician and guitarist. The Chicago blues is a form of blues music in Chicago, I will be discussing more in detail about the Chicago blues within my essay. Muddy, grew up in Rolling Fork, Mississippi

Jazz is the world - famous music genre that originated from the African - American communities that existed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the town of New Orleans, United States. The genre of jazz has many subgenres which have evolved over time to give us current modern day jazz. The two jazz genres which will be compared and contrasted in this essay will be the two subgenres; Bebop, and Ragtime Jazz, which differ but at the same time have some similarities. Bebop Jazz Bebop Jazz

The British Invasion took place during the mid-1960’s. British musicians began to look toward their American counterparts for inspiration, copying their styles and advertising to fans in the United States. By this point, British youth had been interested in American rock and roll since the 1950’s, captivated by its pronounced beats and suggestive lyrics (Robbins). However, Britain did not have the same musical background as the United States. In the States, rock and roll emerged from a coalescence

Music paper Katharina Tophoven “When the music changes, so does the dance” -African Prover. Many of the world's greatest musicians have made tremendous impacts on the music today, Charlie Parker being one of them. Charlie Parker was a phenomenal Jazz musician who made a huge impact on jazz music as it advanced throughout the ages. Just as any other musician, they had to start somewhere in order to become the prodigious artist. Charlie Parker was born in Kansas City, Kansas on August 29, 1920.

Charlie Parker: Scrapple from the Apple Charlie Parker is viewed as one of the most influential pioneers of the true American art form we know today as Jazz. Charlie Parker influenced a great number of musicians around the world with his ingenious fluidity on his horn, his complex way of developing an idea embellishing it and with a series of leading tones & chromaticism he lands on a chord and begins to develop this into another idea using rhythm, dynamics, articulation and other very important