"Lotta Boot Left To Fill" was the best song in my opinion on the album. A song about having some mighty big boots to fill, thanks to the legends mentioned earlier. But what it does lack is the here today gone tomorrow music that is created by other country stars. This album is was lifted Eric Church's career. As for the album that cemented him as a great star to be around for awhile, that would be his 3rd album.
Rock Stars Elvis Presley * Elvis Presley’s genres are rock and roll, pop, rockabilly, country, blues, gospel and R&B * Elvis wasn’t just a musician he was also an actor * He was born on January 6 1935 and died at age 42 in August 16 1977 * Has in identical twin brother named Jesse Garon Presley * On his supposed first performance he got overwhelmed by stage fright and didn’t go * On March 24 1958 Elvis was inducted to the US army * One of his famous songs is “Jailhouse Rock” * Was one of the most famous rock stars of the 20th century * Referred to as the ‘King of Rock’ * Was one of the most important figures of the 20th century The Bee Gees * Was originally made up of three brothers Barry,
The only thing I was after was a quote from Mark Sheahan who rated Wayne Carey as the best player to ever play the game in his book celebrating 150 years of Australian Football. Other than that this site was of no use to me as it was about another former player saying how Carey shouldn’t have been number one. It was still useful for me as I found a quote that I used in my essay. James Brayshaw says Wayne Carey deserves Hall of Fame – by Mark Robinson http://www.bigfooty.com/forum/showthread.php?t=571586 – accessed 19/07/09 This site was based on an interview between James Brayshaw the North Melbourne’s football club chairman and the media. I was interested in this article because I knew that Brayshaw was really passionate about Carey being inducted and was one of the people who nominated him.
War Brings Out the Best When someone thinks of war what generally comes to mind? Probably death, pain, violence, or that it’s a waste of time? All probably true but has anyone ever considered that war might make someone stronger or it creates a lifetime bond with his or her fellow soldiers. Walter Dean Myers’ novel, Fallen Angels, is about the struggles, gains, and losses of war through the eyes of an ordinary private in the army during the Vietnam War. Through out the novel the men are getting stronger and forming lifelong bonds with each other.
Restrepo The documentary Restrepo portrayed war life in the most vivid way. Blood and Gory didn’t need to be shown for viewers to understand the hardships that come with being a soldier. Restrepo, showed the real emotion behind war, and situations that make average life seem like a piece of cake. Soldiers step out knowing the risks and the consequences, but step out with pride to fight for their country. With firefights, life and death situations, and the mourning of their fellow soldiers, Restrepo showed that when it comes to war, even when we win, everyone still loses.
Jimi Hendrix was one of the most influential musicians in music history. Jimi Hendrix was one of the most exciting and creative guitar players ever. He mixed Blues and Rock & Roll together to create some of the most unique music ever played. Jimi had only four years of fame, but unlike others, has become even bigger in the 20 years after his death. Jimi's parents, Al Hendrix and Lucille Jeter got married in Seattle, Washington on March 31, 1942.
He earned gold, platinum, and multi-platinum awards. He starred in 31 successful films from “Love me tender” his first film in 1956, to “Change of habit” his last film in 1969. His famous songs are: “Love me tender”, “All shook up”, “In the ghetto”, “Jailhouse rock”, “Hound dog”, “Heartbreak hotel”, and “Burning love”, and much more. These songs were from, 1956 to 1969. Elvis is the single highest-selling performer in history.
Moreover, he wants to come out of the war alive. The squad becomes a second family to Richi. With his understanding of the real purpose of the war he was able to calm and provide his fellow squad members a sympathetic ear. For instance, when Lieutenant Carrol dies during action, a friend of Richi blames himself for his death. Richi, however, tells him, “Wasn’t your fault, man.”, this show that Richi is calming his squad down.
He spared Lennie from dying scared and tortured. George loved Lennie and killing him was one of the most selfless things he would ever do. In the end, George comforted Lennie by telling him their story again so the last thoughts Lennie had were happy ones. If George had not killed Lennie, he would have regretted it the rest of his life. He would have betrayed not only himself, but Lennie as well.
Their song had six weeks in the mainstream on the Top 40 chart and is in the Top 10 for the worldwide radio listening audience. At the Forty-sixth Grammy Awards, the band received two nominations for Record of the Year and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration. The song expressed the common dreams people living is a full of love. In the first part, “What's wrong with the world mama; People living like they ain't got no mama; I think the whole world's addicted to the drama; Only attracted to things that will bring you trauma.” That lyric refers to children asking their mothers why people were doing a lot of bad things and what happened in the real world. “Overseas, yeah, we tryin' to stop terrorism.” This sentence refers primarily to Afghanistan where Al-Qaeda terrorists were originally located.