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Randy Oda
Randy Oda (born 1953) is a composer and musician who performed with Tom Fogerty and the band Ruby (Ruby album), Ruby, recording the albums ''Ruby (Ruby album), Ruby'', ''Rock & Roll Madness'' and ''Sidekicks (album), Sidekicks''. He composed the 1982 hit song, "Think I'm in Love (Eddie Money song), Think I'm in Love", which Arnold Schwarzenegger also used on an exercise video. His "BART" instrumental was used by BBC School Music during intervals. His latest band is 'OPO. Early life and education Randall Keith Oda was born in 1953 in Alameda County, California. He attended John F. Kennedy High School (Richmond, California), Kennedy High School in Richmond, California. Oda married Jean Nugent in 1985, and their son Daniel Thomas Oda was born in 1990. In 2017 he married Theresa Michele Barranco. Career Beginning in late 1971, Randy Oda, his brother Kevin Oda, Art Pantoja, and Kyle Schneider formed the band "Oda", producing two albums on the Loud Phonograph Albums label. A local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John F
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Beck
Geoffrey Arnold Beck (born 24 June 1944) is an English rock guitarist. He rose to prominence with the Yardbirds and after fronted the Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. In 1975, he switched to a mainly instrumental style, with a focus on innovative sound, and his releases have spanned genres ranging from blues rock, hard rock, jazz fusion and a blend of guitar-rock and electronica. Beck ranked in the top five of ''Rolling Stone'' and other magazine's list of 100 greatest guitarists. He is often called a "guitarist's guitarist". ''Rolling Stone'' describes him as "one of the most influential lead guitarists in rock". Although he recorded two hit albums (in 1975 and 1976) as a solo act, Beck has not established or maintained the sustained commercial success of many of his contemporaries and bandmates. He has recorded with many artists. Beck has earned wide critical praise and received the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance six times and Best Pop Ins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Musicians Of Japanese Descent
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American Male Guitarists
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century American Musicians
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21st-century American Guitarists
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius ( AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1953 Births
Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito is chosen President of Yugoslavia. ** The CIA-sponsored Robertson Panel first meets to discuss the UFO phenomenon. * January 15 – Georg Dertinger, foreign minister of East Germany, is arrested for spying. * January 19 – 71.1% of all television sets in the United States are tuned into ''I Love Lucy'', to watch Lucy give birth to Little Ricky, which is more people than those who tune into Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration the next day. This record has yet to be broken. * January 20 – Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in as the 34th President of the United States. * January 24 ** Mau Mau Uprising: Rebels in Kenya kill the Ruck family (father, mother, and six-year-old son). ** Leader of East Germany Walter Ulbricht announces that agriculture will be col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Total Body Workout
''Arnold Schwarzenegger's Total Body Workout'' is a 1983 musical compilation. The album has significant camp value amongst music collectors today due to Schwarzenegger's recognisable thick Austrian accent issuing fitness instructions layered on top of several 1980s feelgood hits such as Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" and The Weather Girls' "It's Raining Men". Track listing # "Save The Overtime For Me" – Gladys Knight & The Pips (5:40)6 # "Don't Stop Believin'" – Journey (2:25) # "867-5309/Jenny" – Tommy Tutone (3:37) # "Let Your Body Rock" – Champaign (1:26) # "Love Not War" – Michael Case Kissel (3:47) # "Think I'm In Love" – Eddie Money (1:25) # "I'm So Proud" – Deniece Williams (3:55) # "Save The Overtime For Me" – Gladys Knight & The Pips (5:39) # "It's Raining Men" – The Weather Girls (2:51) # "Let Your Body Rock" – Champaign"* (3:48) # "Love Not War" – Michael Case Kissel* (4:58) # "Burning For You" – Blue Öyster Cult (2:37) # "I'm So Proud" – De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Control (Eddie Money Album)
''No Control'' is the fourth studio album by American rock musician Eddie Money. The album was released on June 11, 1982, by Wolfgang Records and Columbia Records. It was Platinum-certified in 1987, and contains the hits " Think I'm In Love" and " Shakin'." Track listing Personnel ;Musicians * Eddie Money – vocals, harmonica on track 5 * Jimmy Lyon – guitars, acoustic guitar on track 4 * Marty Walsh – guitars on tracks 1–4, 6, 7, 10, acoustic guitar on track 8 * Chuck Kirkpatrick – guitar on tracks 3, 11 * Ralph Carter – bass guitar, acoustic guitar on tracks 4, 5 * Gary Mallaber – drums on tracks 2–4, 10 * Gary Ferguson – drums on tracks 1, 5, 7 * Art Wood – drums on tracks 6, 8 * Tony Brock – drums on track 9 * Joe Caldo – drums on track 11 * Alan Pasqua – keyboards on tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 10 * Randy Nichols – keyboards on tracks 1, 2, 4–6, 8-11 * Robert Blass – keyboards on tracks (1, 3, 6, 8) * Ed Calle – saxophone on tracks 2, 10, 11 ;Back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Whitburn
Joel Carver Whitburn (November 29, 1939 – June 14, 2022) was an American author and music historian, responsible for setting up the Record Research, Inc. series of books on record chart placings. Early life Joel Carver Whitburn was born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin on November 29, 1939."Joel (Carver) Whitburn". '' Contemporary Authors''. Detroit: Gale. 2002. He started collecting records in his teens, first subscribed to '' Billboard'' in 1953, and when the Hot 100 was introduced in 1958 started recording the chart placings of records on index cards. After graduating from Menomonee Falls High School in 1957, he attended Elmhurst College and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, but did not receive a degree from either institution. Career Whitburn worked on record distribution for RCA in the mid 1960s, using his chart statistics to inform radio stations, before founding his own company, Record Research, Inc., in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, in 1970. He put together a team of re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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