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Julia (other)
Julia is a feminine given name. Julia may also refer to: In film and television * ''Julia'' (1974 film), a West German erotic film starring Sylvia Kristel * ''Julia'' (1977 film), an American drama starring Jane Fonda, Jason Robards and Vanessa Redgrave * ''Julia'' (2008 film), a French crime drama starring Tilda Swinton * ''Julia'' (2014 film), an American neo-noir horror film starring Ashley C. Williams * ''Julia'' (2021 film), a documentary about Julia Child * ''Julia'' (upcoming film), a French romance film * ''Julia'' (American TV series), a 1968–1971 series starring Diahann Carroll * ''Julia'' (Mexican TV series), a 1979 Mexican telenovela * ''Julia'' (Polish TV series), a 2012 Polish soap opera * ''Julia'' (2022 TV series), a drama series * ''Julia'' (Venezuelan TV series), a 1983 Venezuelan TV series * Julia (''Sesame Street''), a Muppet character on the children's television program Songs * "Julia" (Beatles song), 1968 * "Julia" (Chris Rea song), 1993 * "Julia" (Conwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia
Julia is usually a feminine given name. It is a Latinate feminine form of the name Julio and Julius. (For further details on etymology, see the Wiktionary entry "Julius".) The given name ''Julia'' had been in use throughout Late Antiquity (e.g. Julia of Corsica) but became rare during the Middle Ages, and was revived only with the Italian Renaissance. It became common in the English-speaking world only in the 18th century. Today, it is frequently used throughout the world. Statistics Julia was the 10th most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2007 and the 88th most popular name for women in the 1990 census there. It has been among the top 150 names given to girls in the United States for the past 100 years. It was the 89th most popular name for girls born in England and Wales in 2007; the 94th most popular name for girls born in Scotland in 2007; the 13th most popular name for girls born in Spain in 2006; the 5th most popular name for girls born in Sweden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia (Nick & Simon Song)
"Julia" is a single by the Dutch duo Nick & Simon, consisting of the singers Nick Schilder and Simon Keizer from Volendam. The song was released on 8 March 2013. The song was written by Schilder and was produced by Gordon Groothedde. Nick & Simon released many different versions of the song, each with another female given name as title. Eight versions were released on CD, but on iTunes 154 versions were released (see different versions). Nick & Simon established a record in the Guinness Book of Records with this song, because they released 155 singles on one day. This has never been done before. The single debuted at the peak position in both the Dutch Top 40 and the Mega Single Top 100. The song became the first number-one single for Nick & Simon in the Dutch Top 40 and the first number-one debut in that chart since Lady Gaga Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta ( ; born March 28, 1986), known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Julia is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ślesin, within Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Ślesin, north-east of Konin, and east of the regional capital Poznań Poznań () is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John .... References Villages in Konin County {{Konin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia (river)
Gelgia ( Romansh, german: Julia) is a river in the Grisons canton, eastern Switzerland. It is a tributary of the Albula, which it meets in Tiefencastel. The road to the Julier Pass The Julier Pass ( Romansh: ''Pass dal Güglia'', German: ''Julierpass'', Italian ''Passo del Giulia'') (el. 2284 m) is a mountain pass in Switzerland, in the Albula Alps. It connects the Engadin valley with central Graubünden, the nearest inhab ... runs through the Sursés (german: Oberhalbstein), like the major valley of the Gelgia and its side valleys are called. Rivers of Switzerland Rivers of Graubünden Albula/Alvra Surses {{Switzerland-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia (Lydia)
Maiboza, also called Iulia or Julia, was a town of ancient Lydia. The name Maiboza does not occur among ancient authors, but is inferred from epigraphic and other evidence. Its site is located near Gölmarmara Gölmarmara is a town and district of Manisa Province in Turkey's Aegean at a distance of from the province center of Manisa. The town owes its name to the nearby Lake Marmara, called under various names throughout history. The town of Gölmarm ... in Asiatic Turkey. References Populated places in ancient Lydia Former populated places in Turkey Roman towns and cities in Turkey History of Manisa Province {{Manisa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jungle (Jungle Album)
''Jungle'' is the debut studio album by London-based modern musical collective Jungle (band), Jungle. It was released on 14 July 2014 through XL Recordings. A nu-disco and disco funk album, ''Jungle'' combines musical influences from the 1970s, 1980s and 2010s into a sunny sound flavoured by soul music, soul and funk and the group's processed falsetto vocals, which were treated with ring modulator, modulation and Leslie speaker effects. Some songs also feature found sounds. On release, the album received generally favourable reviews from music critics. Some highlighted the album's optimistic music, while others felt the record was too slick and unvaried to work as a sustained listening experience. Some reviewers noted a darker undercurrent to some songs, inspired by the duo's inner-city lives. In September 2014, the album was shortlisted for the 2014 Mercury Prize. Promotion Formed in 2013, the identities of Jungle's were originally kept secret, in order to place an aesthetic emp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Red Roses
''Blood Red Roses'' is the 30th studio album by British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart. It was released on 28 September 2018 through Decca Records and Republic Records. It was produced by Stewart and Kevin Savigar. Covers on the album include versions of Jim McCann's "Grace", the Kingston Trio's "It Was a Very Good Year" and Hambone Willie Newbern's "Rollin' and Tumblin' "Rollin' and Tumblin'" (or "Roll and Tumble Blues") is a blues standard first recorded by American singer-guitarist Hambone Willie Newbern in 1929. Called a "great Delta blues classic", it has been interpreted by hundreds of Delta and Chicago b ...". Track listing Commercial performance Stewart first hit number one in UK with his third studio album ''Every Picture Tells A Story'' in 1971, and 47 years later, the album claimed the top spot with over 41,000 combined sales. In its second week it remained at number three with 12,921 sales. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Leehom
Wang Leehom (; born May 17, 1976), sometimes credited as Leehom Wang, is an American singer-songwriter, actor, producer, and film director. Formally trained at Eastman School of Music, Williams College and Berklee College of Music, his music is known for fusing hip-hop and R&B, with traditional Chinese music (Beijing opera, Kunqu, Chinese orchestra, and tribal music from Tibet, Yunan, and Mongolia). Since his 1995 debut, Wang has released 25 albums, that have sold over 60 million copies. He is a four-time winner and 19-time nominee of the Golden Melody Awards, the "Grammys" of Chinese music. His sold-out concert at the 90,000 seat Beijing Bird's Nest on April 14, 2012 was the first solo pop concert to be held at the iconic venue. With over 72 million followers on social media, Wang is one of the most followed celebrities in China (peaked as #1 most followed person in China's social media in 2014). In 2018, CNN dubbed him "King of Chinese Pop" and the LA Times called him "the bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlov's Dog (band)
Pavlov's Dog is a 1970s progressive rock/ AOR band formed in St. Louis, Missouri in 1972, named after Ivan Pavlov's major experimental animal in his work in classical conditioning. History Early years and split Pavlov's Dog originally was composed of vocalist David Surkamp, guitarist Steve Levin, keyboardists David Hamilton and Doug Rayburn, bassist Rick Stockton, drummer Mike Safron, and violinist Siegfried Carver (born Richard Nadler). Levin left the band during their inaugural year and was replaced by Steve Scorfina (formerly of REO Speedwagon). Carver departed the band following the release of the band's debut album '' Pampered Menial''. ''Pampered Menial'' was briefly released in 1975 on ABC Records but then quickly re-issued by Columbia Records. The result was that both versions appeared in stores at nearly the same time. The album was produced by Sandy Pearlman and Murray Krugman, who had found success earlier in the decade producing Blue Öyster Cult. For their second a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naveed (album)
''Naveed'' is the debut studio album by Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace. It was produced by Arnold Lanni, and was released on March 22, 1994, by Sony Music Canada. ''Naveed'' became a success in Canada, being certified 4× Platinum in the country. There were five singles released for the album, including "The Birdman", "Starseed" and "Naveed". The title ''Naveed'' is taken from the Persian name for the "bearer of good news". This is the only album to feature bass player Chris Eacrett, who was replaced by Duncan Coutts in 1995. Background The band recorded several demo songs in January, 1992, including "Out of Here" and an early version of "The Birdman", at Arnyard Studios. They recorded another three-song demo in March in hopes of compiling a full album, "but we ran out of money after three songs" noted guitarist Mike Turner. "It was all self-financed, same old story. A friend of ours was going to CMJ, so we dubbed a few copies of what we had -- they didn't even have print ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adelphi Has To Fly
''Adelphi Has to Fly'', the debut album of British singer-songwriter Lucy Ward, was released in the United Kingdom by Navigator Records on 13 June 2011. It was critically acclaimed and received a four-starred review in ''The Guardian''. Lucy Ward is accompanied on the album by Sam Pegg, Belinda O'Hooley and Heidi Tidow from O'Hooley & Tidow and by Debbie and Stu Hanna from Megson. The album was produced by Stu Hanna. Songs The songs on the album include the Child ballad "The Two Sisters" and "Death (Rock Me to Sleep)", based on a poem said to have been written by Anne Boleyn, set to a tune by Lucy Ward. "Alice in the Bacon Box", a song written by Ward in the style of a traditional folk song, tells the story of Derbyshire hermit Alice Grace (1867–192from Little Eaton who, on being evicted from her cottage, lived in a box previously used for storing bacon, which had been given to her by the local butcher. Ward performed "Stitch in Time" by Mike Waterson at the BBC Radio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Please Come Home
''Please Come Home'' is the first studio album by Dustin Kensrue, released in 2007. Songs The album contains eight songs, which Kensrue has emphasized was a reflection of the albums/EPs he used to buy as a kid. Recording The album was recorded in the studio of Thrice lead guitarist Teppei Teranishi, who also played piano and organ on the album. Electric guitars and drums were recorded by long-time friend and Thrice guitar technician, Chris Jones. Release The album was planned for release in October 2006, but was delayed to 2007 due to issues recording and acquiring a label to distribute it. On October 10, 2006, it was announced that Kensrue had signed with Equal Vision Records, and that the label would release his debut solo album. On November 7, "I Knew You Before" was made available for streaming via Kensrue's Myspace account. ''Please Come Home'' was released on January 23, 2007 through Equal Vision. In June, Kensrue went on a tour of the U.S. alongside Tom Morello of Rag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
