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Lustra (band) Albums
Lustra may refer to: * Lustrum (plural "Lustra"), a period of five years. *Lustra, poetry, by Ezra Pound. *Lustra, Campania, a commune in the province of Salerno (Campania, Italy). * ''Lustra'' (album), a 1997 album by British band Echobelly. *Lustra (band) Lustra is an American rock band originally from Boston and later from Los Angeles. Band members Chris Baird, Nick Cloutman, Jon Baird, and Jason Adams first played together in 1996 under the name Seventeen, releasing two full-lengths and an EP un ..., a pop punk band best known for the song "Scotty Doesn't Know" in the movie ''EuroTrip'' {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lustrum
A lūstrum (, plural lūstra) was a term for a five-year period in Ancient Rome. It is distinct from the homograph ''lustrum'' ( ): a haunt of wild beasts (and figuratively, a den of vice), plural ''lustra'' ( ).Oxford Latin Desk Dictionary (2005). Oxford: Oxford University Press. pp. vii, 109 History The lustration was originally a sacrifice for expiation and purification offered by one of the censors in the name of the Roman people at the close of the taking of the census. The sacrifice was often in the form of an animal sacrifice, known as a suovetaurilia. These censuses were taken at five-year intervals, thus a ''lūstrum'' came to refer to the five-year inter-census period. ' (from ', grc, λούω) is a lustration or purification of the whole Roman people performed by one of the censors in the Campus Martius, after the taking of the census was over. As this purification took place only once in five years, the word ''lūstrum'' was also used to designate the time between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an expatriate American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a Fascism, fascist collaborator in Italy during World War II. His works include ''Ripostes'' (1912), ''Hugh Selwyn Mauberley'' (1920), and his 800-page Epic poetry, epic poem, ''The Cantos'' (c. 1917–1962). Pound's contribution to poetry began in the early 20th century with his role in developing Imagism, a movement stressing precision and economy of language. Working in London as foreign editor of several American literary magazines, he helped discover and shape the work of contemporaries such as T. S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, and James Joyce. He was responsible for the 1914 serialization of Joyce's ''A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man'', the 1915 publication of Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock", and the serialization from 1918 of Joyce's ''Ulysses (novel), Ulysses''. Hemingway wrote ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lustra, Campania
Lustra is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Geography The municipality borders with Laureana Cilento, Omignano, Perdifumo, Perito, Rutino, Salento, Sessa Cilento and Torchiara. It counts the ''frazioni'' of Corticelle, Monacelli, Ponti Rossi, Rocca Cilento and Selva Cilento. See also *Cilento Cilento is an Italian geographical region of Campania in the central and southern part of the Province of Salerno and an important Tourism, tourist area of southern Italy. Cilento is known as one of the centers of Mediterranean diet. Geograph ... References External links Cities and towns in Campania Localities of Cilento {{Campania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lustra (album)
Lustra was the third album from English alternative rock band Echobelly. The album was delayed due to label difficulties, line-up changes and the health problems of singer Sonya Madan. The album only reached number 47 in the UK Albums Chart. Track listing All songs written by Sonya Madan and Glenn Johansson. # "Bulldog Baby" – 4:32 # "I'm Not a Saint" – 3:45 # "Here Comes the Big Rush" – 4:25 # "Iris Art" – 3:44 # "The World Is Flat" – 4:01 # "Everyone Knows Better" – 3:42 # "Wired On" – 3:23 # "O" – 4:12 # "Bleed" – 2:40 # "Paradise" – 2:34 # "Angel B" – 5:26 # "Lustra" – 3:54 ;US bonus tracks # "Heroes in June" – 2:41 # "Mouth Almighty" –3:59 # "Drive Myself Distracted" – 4:22 # "Falling Flame" – 4:04 # "Holding the Wire" – 3:34 Singles *"The World Is Flat" was released as the first single, and reached 31 in the UK Singles Chart. *"Here Comes The Big Rush" was released as the second single, and reached 56 in the UK Singles Chart. *The two sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lustra (band)
Lustra is an American rock band originally from Boston and later from Los Angeles. Band members Chris Baird, Nick Cloutman, Jon Baird, and Jason Adams first played together in 1996 under the name Seventeen, releasing two full-lengths and an EP under this name. Bruce Fulford joined the group shortly before the release of their 1999 EP. Legal challenges from '' Seventeen'' magazine eventually led the band to change names in 2001; Jon Baird also left the group that same year. Lustraat Allmusic Their first full-length as Lustra was issued in 2003, and soon after the group landed the song " Scotty Doesn't Know" on the soundtrack to the 2004 film '' EuroTrip''. The band also appears briefly in the film, with Matt Damon acting (and lip-synching) as their lead vocalist. The film was not a box office success but sold well on DVD, raising the band's profile long after its theatrical run. "Scotty Doesn't Know" was included on Lustra's 2006 full-length, '' Left for Dead'', and became a hit si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
