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Armando
Armando may refer to: * Armando (given name) * Armando (artist) (1929–2018), the name used by Dutch artist Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd * Armando (producer) Armando Gallop (sometimes written as Armando Gallup) (February 12, 1970 – December 17, 1996), who released material under his first name only, was an American house-music producer and DJ who was an early contributor to the development of acid ... (1970–1996), Chicago house producer * ''Armando'' (album), studio album by rapper Pitbull * Armando (''Planet of the Apes''), a fictional character {{disambiguation, hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando (given Name)
Armando is a masculine given name. It is a variant of the name Herman. Notable people bearing the name include: * Armando Allen (born 1989), American football player * Armando Álvarez (born 1970), Spanish footballer * Armando Bandini (1926–2011), Italian actor * Armando Becker (born 1966), Venezuelan basketball player * Armando Colombo, German engineer * Armando Dobra (born 2001), Albanian footballer * Armando Estrada (born 1978), ring name for American professional wrestler and manager, Hazem Ali * Armando Gallop (1970–1996), American acid house musician * Armando Guevara (born 1955), Venezuelan boxer * Armando Herrera (born 1955), Cuban triple jumper * Armando Iannucci (born 1963), Scottish radio and television presenter and satirist * Armando Lambruschini (1924–2004), Argentine admiral * Armando Manzanero (1935–2020), Mexican Mayan musician, singer, composer * Diego Armando Maradona (1960-2020), Argentine football player, coach and manager * Armando Monteiro (disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando (artist)
: ''For the online writer/blogger, see Daily Kos.'' Armando (18 September 1929 – 1 July 2018), born Herman Dirk van Dodeweerd, was a Dutch painter, sculptor and writer. Biography Armando was born in Amsterdam, and as child moved to Amersfoort. There he saw, during the German occupation of the Netherlands, how the Nazis set up a "transition camp" for prisoners who were to be sent to concentration camps. The suffering of the victims and the cruelty of the Nazi camp guards, so near his home, influenced him for the rest of his life. After the liberation (1945), he studied art history at the University of Amsterdam. His first solo exhibition was at the Galerie Le Canard, Amsterdam, in 1954. At this time he also started to write poetry. He was influenced by the CoBrA art group, and made abstract drawings—with his left hand, in the dark. He was also influenced by Jean Dubuffet and Jean Fautrier, producing thickly impastoed paintings. In 1958 he was one of the founding members o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando (album)
''Armando'' is the first Spanish album and fifth studio album by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull. It was released on November 2, 2010 through Mr. 305 Inc. and Sony Latino. The album features production by multiple producers including Afrojack, DJ Buddha, DJ Antoine, Clinton Sparks and DJ Snake. ''Armando'' spawned four singles: " Watagatapitusberry", " Maldito Alcohol", "Bon, Bon" and " Tu Cuerpo". The singles received airplay on Spanish radio and in Latin American countries. According to a review by Allmusic, the album is named after Pitbull's father (and also, his real name). ''Armando'' won the Lo Nuestro Award for Urban Album of the Year. Track listing Charts Weekly charts Weekly charts Certifications See also * List of number-one Billboard Latin Rhythm Albums of 2010 References External links * Armando' on Spotify Spotify (; ) is a proprietary Swedish audio streaming and media services provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando (producer)
Armando Gallop (sometimes written as Armando Gallup) (February 12, 1970 – December 17, 1996), who released material under his first name only, was an American house-music producer and DJ who was an early contributor to the development of acid house.Armandoat Allmusic Armando was born in Chicago to parents of Afro-Cuban descent. He was a star baseball player as a youngster before spinal meningitis put an end to his athletic aspirations. He became interested in dance music, organizing parties by age 16 and mixing on radio by age 17. He and Mike Dunn founded Musique Records and Warehouse Records in 1988, the latter releasing Armando's singles "151" and "Land of Confusion". "Land of Confusion" became a transatlantic club hit in Chicago as well as in Britain, where it influenced their early acid-house scene. He also produced Warehouse releases from Ron Trent, DJ Rush, and Robert Armani. Instead of working on production, Armando spent most of the early 1990s with a residency a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
