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Juanita Barreto
Juanita may refer to: Names/places *Diminutive of Juana, a female given name in Spanish * Mummy Juanita, or "The Ice Maiden", 15th-century Inca mummy discovered in 1995 *Juanita, Kirkland, Washington, a neighborhood of the city of Kirkland *Juanita High School, in King County, Washington, USA *Juanita's, music venue in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA *Hacienda Juanita, hotel in Puerto Rico *Juanita, an earlier spelling of Waneta in British Columbia, Canada Songs * "Juanita" (song), also known as "Nita Juanita" *''Wanita'' or ''Juanita'', 1923 Al Jolson hit song *"Juanita", 1956 hit song by Chuck Willis * "Juanita" (Underworld song), a 1996 album track by Underworld *"Juanita", track from ''The Gilded Palace of Sin'' by the Flying Burrito Brothers *"Juanita", song by Björn Afzelius on the ''Hoola Bandoola Band'' album ''Fri Information'' * "Juanita Banana" (song), a song by Tash Howard and Murray Kenton Film/TV * ''Juanita'' (1935 film), film directed by Pierre Caron * ''Juanita'' (20 ...
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Juana
Juana is a Spanish female first name. It is the feminine form of Juan (English John), and thus corresponds to the English names Jane, Janet, Jean, Joan, and Joanna. Juanita is a common variant. The name Juana may refer to: People *Juana I (1479–1555), Queen of Castile and Aragon *Juana Rosa Aguirre (1877–1963), Chilean first lady *Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780–1862), South American military leader *Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican serial killer *Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), Mexican writer *Juana Bormann (1893–1945), German war criminal *Juana Briones de Miranda (1802–1889), American landowner *Juana Castro (born 1933), Cuban exile *Juana de Ibarbourou (1892–1979), Uruguayan poet *Juana Enriquez (1425–1468), Queen of Aragon *Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651–1695), Mexican scholar * Juana Teresa Juega López (1885-1979), Galician-language Spanish poet *Juana Lumerman (1905–1982), Argentine artist *Juana Manuel (1339–1381), Queen of Castile ...
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Fri Information
''Fri information'' is the fifth and final studio album by the Swedish progg and rock band Hoola Bandoola Band. It was recorded in August 1975 and released in October of the same year on the record label MNW. The album is the band's first with Björn Afzelius as a songwriter. Mikael Wiehe had previously written all of the songs, except for "Dansmelodi", which was written by Thomas Wiehe. The album was the band's last before their breakup in 1976. The album sold 43,000 copies, and its artwork was made by Tore Berger. Track listing ;Side one # "Tillbaka (Stures sång)" (Mikael Wiehe) - 4:50 # "Älska mej, Bill" (Wiehe) - 4:15 # "Birmingham" (Björn Afzelius) - 4:03 # "LTO-tango" (Afzelius) - 2:55 # "Victor Jara" (Wiehe) - 4:30 ;Side two # "Kvinnoförakt" (Afzelius) - 5:08 # "Huddinge, Huddinge" (Wiehe) - 4:20 # "Juanita" (Afzelius) - 4:53 # "Hur länge skall vi vänta" (Wiehe) - 6:53 Charts Personnel *Björn Afzelius - guitar, vocals *Mikael Wiehe - guitar, saxophone, flute, ...
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Leo Politi
Atiglio Leoni Politi (November 21, 1908 – March 26, 1996) was an American artist and author who wrote and illustrated some 20 children's books, as well as ''Bunker Hill, Los Angeles'' (1964), intended for adults. His works often celebrated cultural diversity, and many were published in both English and Spanish. Childhood Politi was the younger of two children, born in Fresno, on November 21, 1908, to Italian-American parents Lodovico Politi and Mary Cazzola. Politi's sister, Marie Therese, was two years older. Politi was transported to Italy at the age of seven — in an "Indian Chief suit," via transcontinental railroad and ocean liner — and grew up, constantly drawing, in his mother's native village of Broni near Milan. Lodovico left the family to take a job as a cobbler in Piacenza. Marie went to live with a poor aunt who operated a roadside inn. Politi was placed in a boarding home with an elderly woman and her daughter. Politi loved Broni, a deep affection that remai ...
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Juanita (children's Book)
''Juanita'' is a 1948 picture book written and illustrated by Leo Politi. The book explores Los Angeles' Latino Community's Olvera Street. The book was a recipient of a 1949 Caldecott Honor The Randolph Caldecott Medal, frequently shortened to just the Caldecott, annually recognizes the preceding year's "most distinguished American picture book for children". It is awarded to the illustrator by the Association for Library Service ... for its illustrations. References 1948 children's books American picture books Caldecott Honor-winning works {{child-picture-book-stub ...
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Katie Rice
Katie is an English feminine name. It is a form Katherine, Kate, Caitlin, Kathleen, Katey and their related forms. It is frequently used on its own. People Sports *Katie Boulter (born 1996), British tennis player *Katie Clark (born 1994), British synchronized swimmer * Katie Hill (born 1984), Australian wheelchair basketball player *Katie Hnida (born 1981), American NCAA football player *Katie Hoff (born 1989), American Olympic swimmer * Katie Ledecky (born 1997), American swimmer *Katie Levick (born 1991), English cricketer *Katie Sowers (born 1986), American football coach *Katie Swan (born 1999), British tennis player *Katie Taylor, Irish boxer and footballer, five-time world boxing and 2012 Olympic champion *Katie Thorlakson (born 1985), Canadian soccer player Television and film * Katie Brown (TV personality) (born 1963), American television show host * Katie Couric (born 1957), American journalist * Katie Cassidy (born 1986), American singer and actress * Katie Featherst ...
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Harvey Girls Forever!
''Harvey Girls Forever!'' (originally titled ''Harvey Street Kids'' in its first season, then retroactively retitled) is an American animated comedy television series produced by Brendan Hay and Aliki Theofilopoulos for DreamWorks Animation Television, and is based on comic book characters from Harvey Comics. It premiered June 29, 2018 on Netflix and originally concluded on January 10, 2020. Premise From long kickball games through the many flavors of ice cream to an impressive climbing tree, most days on Harvey Street feels like a weekend. Energetic Audrey, intelligent Dot and kindhearted Lotta are BFFs (short for Best Friends Forever) and the street's guardians. They try to keep Harvey Street great and start their wacky afternoon adventures. Episodes Voice cast * Stephanie Lemelin as Audrey * Lauren Lapkus as Lotta * Kelly McCreary as Dot * Grey Griffin as Lucretia / Frufru / The Harvey Street Bow (usually abbreviated as just "The Bow") * Atticus Shaffer as Melvin * ...
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Diane Guerrero
Diane Guerrero (born July 21, 1986) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as inmate Maritza Ramos on the Netflix series ''Orange Is the New Black'' and Lina on ''Jane the Virgin''. Guerrero grew up in Boston and remained there after the rest of her family was deported to Colombia. She is an advocate for immigration reform. Her role on ''Orange Is the New Black'' has contributed to three consecutive wins for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Guerrero is the author of ''In the Country We Love, In the Country We Love: My Family Divided'', a memoir about her parents being detained and deported when she was fourteen. She currently stars as Crazy Jane, Jane in the HBO Max action-drama series ''Doom Patrol (TV series), Doom Patrol''. She also voiced the character Isabela Madrigal in the 2021 Disney movie ''Encanto''. Early life Guerrero was born in Passaic, New Jersey, to Colombian parents and raised in Boston, Mas ...
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Juanita Banana
''Juanita Banana'' is a Philippine comedy soap opera created by Pablo S. Gomez. It stars Binibining Pilipinas 2009-Universe, Bianca Manalo in the title role. It aired on ABS-CBN from October 25, 2010, to February 18, 2011, replacing ''Rosalka'' and was replaced by ''Precious Hearts Romances Presents: Mana Po''. Overview 1968 film ''Juanita Banana'' had a movie adaptation in 1968, starring Amparo Muñoz as Juanita, Pepito Rodriguez, the late Ricky Belmonte, German Moreno and Bella Flores which was produced by Pablo S. Gomez.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0343874/ Juanita Banana (1968) on IMDB A young woman tries to catch a teardrop from a banana tree's heart believing that it gives her magical powers but she gets the fascination of a dwarf prince who uses his own magic to grant her every wish. Cast and characters Villa Family *Bianca Manalo as Juanita Villa *Lito Pimentel as Val Villa *Trina Legaspi as Daldit Villa *Aaron Junatas as Bubwit Villa *Isay Alvarez as Belen Vill ...
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Juanita (2019 Film)
''Juanita'' is a 2019 American drama film directed by Clark Johnson, from a screenplay by Roderick M. Spencer, based upon the novel ''Dancing on the Edge of the Roof'' by Sheila Williams. It stars Alfre Woodard and Adam Beach. It was released on March 8, 2019, by Netflix. Plot A Columbus, Ohio woman takes a Greyhound bus to Butte, Montana, where she reinvents herself and meets an interesting cast of characters at a French-cuisine restaurant. Cast Production In April 2017, it was announced Woodard, Beach, Blair Underwood, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Marcus Henderson, Ashlie Atkinson, Tsulan Cooper, and Kat Smith, had joined the cast of the film, with Johnson directing from a screenplay by Roderick M. Spencer, based upon the novel by Sheila Williams. Stephanie Allain, Mel Jones and Jason Michael Berman produced the film under their Homegrown Pictures and Mandalay Pictures banners, respectively. Filming Principal photography began in April 2017, in Virginia. Release In Apri ...
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Juanita (1935 Film)
''Juanita'' is a 1935 French musical comedy film directed by Pierre Caron and starring Mireille Perrey, Alfred Rode and André Berley. The following year it was remade in Britain as '' Gypsy Melody'' directed by Edmond T. Gréville and starring Lupe Vélez and Alfred Rode.Vogel p.196-97 Partial cast * Mireille Perrey as Juanita * Alfred Rode as Alex Bratlesco * André Berley as The King * Alice Tisson as The Queen * Milly Mathis as Giuliana * Albert Duvaleix Albert Duvaleix (1893-1962) was a French stage and film actor. Bessy & Chirat p.138 A character actor he appeared in a number of supporting roles in French comedies and drama films. His son Christian Duvaleix also became an actor. Selected filmo ... as Colonel Bratlesco * Nane Germon as Elaine Georgesco References Bibliography * Vogel, Michelle. ''Lupe Velez: The Life and Career of Hollywood's Mexican Spitfire''. McFarland, 2012. External links * 1935 films French musical comedy films French black-and-white f ...
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Juanita Banana (song)
"Juanita Banana" is a novelty song adaptation from Mexican folk music by Tash Howard and Murray Kenton. The song, which tells the story of a Mexican banana farmer's daughter with operatic ambitions and whose chorus is an adaptation of "Caro Nome" from Giuseppe Verdi's opera ''Rigoletto'', was originally released in the United States in 1966. The Peels The original release of "Juanita Banana" was performed by The Peels, a studio group assembled by co-writer Tash Howard, who also co-produced the single. The Peels consisted of Gail Allan (22), Bill Spilka (25), Harvey Davis (23), and Harold Swart Howard also wrote "Juanita Banana Part 2" for The Peels as a follow-up release later in the same year. The record by The Peels charted on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at #59 in 1966. The Verdi-inspired chorus of the Peels recording was sampled later that year in the Dickie Goodman record "Batman & His Grandmother". Other versions Henri Salvador, Luis Aguilé, , Paola Neri, , Los Yaki, Qu ...
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The Gilded Palace Of Sin
''The Gilded Palace of Sin'' is the first album by the country rock group the Flying Burrito Brothers, released on February 6, 1969. It continued Gram Parsons' and Chris Hillman's work in modern country music, fusing traditional sources like folk and country with other forms of popular music like gospel, soul, and psychedelic rock. Although it was not a commercial success, peaking at #164 on the ''Billboard'' 200, ''The Gilded Palace of Sin'' has been widely regarded as an important album in 1970s rock. It was included in Robert Christgau's "Basic Record Library" of 1950s and 1960s recordings, published in '' Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies'' (1981). It is also listed at number 192 in ''Rolling Stone'' magazine's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time in the 2012 edition and number 462 in the 2020 edition. Background After spearheading the Byrds' foray into country music with the influential ''Sweetheart of the Rodeo'' album, Gram Parsons fell out with the band w ...
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