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Silver And Gold (Enid Blyton)
Silver and Gold may refer to: Chemistry Electrum, also called white gold, is gold that has silver added to it. Music Group * Silver & Gold cello and piano duo in CT that plays beautiful music for weddings and other special occasions. Music * ''Silver & Gold'' (Vanessa Williams album), also featuring the song by Burl Ives * ''Silver & Gold'' (Neil Young album), also title song * ''Silver & Gold'' (Sufjan Stevens album) * "Silver and Gold" (Dolly Parton song) * "Silver and Gold", song from the '' Sun City'' album by Artists United Against Apartheid, also recorded by U2 * "Silver and Gold", Christmas song by Burl Ives from the ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' soundtrack * ''Silver and Gold'', album and song by ASAP * "Silver and Gold", single by T-Pain Television * ''Silver and Gold'' (TV series), a 2017 Japanese TV series Video games * ''Pokémon Silver'' and ''Gold'', two 1999 video games See also *''Gold and Silver ''Gold and Silver'' (Spanish:''Oro y pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electrum
Electrum is a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, with trace amounts of copper and other metals. Its color ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the proportions of gold and silver. It has been produced artificially, and is also known as "green gold".Emsley, John (2003Nature's building blocks: an A–Z guide to the elements Oxford University Press. . p. 168 Electrum was used as early as the third millennium BC in Old Kingdom of Egypt, sometimes as an exterior coating to the pyramidions atop ancient Egyptian pyramids and obelisks. It was also used in the making of ancient drinking vessels. The first known metal coins made were of electrum, dating back to the end of the 7th century or the beginning of the 6th century BC. For several decades, the medals awarded with the Nobel Prize have been made of gold-plated green gold. Etymology The name "electrum" is the Latinized form of the Greek word ἤλεκτρον (''ḗlektron''), mentioned in the ''Odyssey' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver & Gold
Silver and Gold may refer to: Chemistry Electrum, also called white gold, is gold that has silver added to it. Music * ''Silver & Gold'' (Vanessa Williams album), also featuring the song by Burl Ives * ''Silver & Gold'' (Neil Young album), also title song * ''Silver & Gold'' (Sufjan Stevens album) * "Silver and Gold" (Dolly Parton song) * "Silver and Gold", song from the '' Sun City'' album by Artists United Against Apartheid, also recorded by U2 * "Silver and Gold", Christmas song by Burl Ives from the ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' soundtrack * ''Silver and Gold'', album and song by ASAP * "Silver and Gold", single by T-Pain Television * ''Silver and Gold'' (TV series), a 2017 Japanese TV series Video games * ''Pokémon Silver'' and ''Gold'', two 1999 video games See also *''Gold and Silver ''Gold and Silver'' (Spanish:''Oro y plata'') is a 1934 Mexican drama film directed by Ramón Peón and starring Carmen Guerrero, Adolfo Girón and Alfredo del Diestro. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver & Gold (Vanessa Williams Album)
''Silver & Gold'' is the sixth studio album and second Christmas album by American singer and actress Vanessa Williams, originally released in the United States on October 12, 2004, by Lava Records and purchased by YMC Records in 2005. It gained critical acclaim like its predecessor, '' Star Bright'', did in 1996, although not a major success, selling only 100,000 copies to date. The album peaked at number 120 on the ''Billboard'' 200, number 46 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, number 24 on the Top Holiday Albums, and number two on the Top Gospel Albums. "Merry Christmas Darling" and the title track became decent hits that holiday season due to airplay, the former reaching number 18 and the latter reaching number four on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. Since its initial release, the album has been reissued twice in the United States. In 2006, YMC re-released it under the ''20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection'' line with the subtitle ''The Best of Vanessa Willia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver & Gold (Neil Young Album)
''Silver & Gold'' is the 23rd studio album by Canadian / American musician Neil Young, released on April 25, 2000. Many of these songs were written in the late 1990s, though the title track was written in 1981; by his own estimation, he had been trying to get "the take" on this song for around ten years. The album was a nominee for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo at the 2001 Juno Awards. The album art is a photo taken by Neil's daughter Amber with the Game Boy Camera. The U.S. release uses HDCD encoding. Track listing All songs composed by Neil Young Personnel *Neil Young – guitar, piano, harmonica, vocals *Ben Keith – pedal steel guitar, vocals *Spooner Oldham – piano, Hammond organ *Donald Dunn – bass *Jim Keltner – drums * Oscar Butterworth – drums *Linda Ronstadt – vocals *Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver & Gold (Sufjan Stevens Album)
''Silver & Gold: Songs for Christmas, Vols. 6–10'' is a five-EP box set of Christmas-related songs and carols recorded by Sufjan Stevens between 2006 and 2012. It is a follow-up to '' Songs for Christmas'', which was released six years prior. On October 2, 2012, it was announced that Stevens would release ''Silver & Gold'' on November 13, 2012 in digital format, CD and LP boxset. On October 24, 2012, a claymation music video, animated by Lee Hardcastle, was released for "Mr. Frosty Man". Reception The album has received mostly positive reviews from critics, with Pitchfork giving it a 7.8 out of 10. As Keelan H. of Sputnikmusic writes," e album exists on plane where introspection meets with group sing-a-longs, depression meets with joyous outbursts, traditional meets with left-field kookiness." At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 76, based on 13 reviews, indicating "generally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver And Gold (Dolly Parton Song)
"Silver and Gold" is a song recorded by the American country music artist Dolly Parton. It was released in May 1991 as the second single from the album '' Eagle When She Flies''. Background The song reached number 15 on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Carl Perkins Carl Lee Perkins (April 9, 1932 – January 19, 1998)#nytimesobit, Pareles. was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. A rockabilly great and pioneer of rock and roll, he began his recording career at the Sun Studio, in Memphis, Tennes ..., Greg Perkins and Stan Perkins. Chart performance Year-end charts References 1991 singles 1991 songs Dolly Parton songs Songs written by Carl Perkins Song recordings produced by Steve Buckingham (record producer) Columbia Records singles Music videos directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions {{1991-country-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sun City (album)
''Sun City'' is the first and only album by Artists United Against Apartheid, released on October 25, 1985, by EMI Manhattan Records. The Little Steven-led project features contributions from more than 50 artist from the rock, hip hop, soul, funk, jazz, reggae, latin, and world music genres. The album contains two versions of the " Sun City" protest song against apartheid in South Africa as well as other selections in the same vein from that project. History Initially intending to record the song "Sun City" for his third solo album ''Freedom – No Compromise'', Little Steven (real name Steven Van Zandt) instead approached producer Arthur Baker to help record a "We Are the World"-inspired anti-apartheid protest single. In the song, Van Zandt urges artists to boycott the Sun City resort in South Africa, where artists such as Queen, Elton John, Linda Ronstadt and Rod Stewart have accepted invitations to perform. Van Zandts's mission was to raise awareness of the racial segre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burl Ives
Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American musician, actor, and author with a career that spanned more than six decades. Ives began his career as an itinerant singer and guitarist, eventually launching his own radio show, ''The Wayfaring Stranger'', which popularized traditional folk songs. In 1942, he appeared in Irving Berlin's ''This Is the Army'' and became a major star of CBS Radio. In the 1960s, he successfully crossed over into country music, recording hits such as "A Little Bitty Tear" and "Funny Way of Laughin'". Ives was also a popular film actor through the late 1940s and '50s. His film roles included parts in ''So Dear to My Heart'' (1948) and ''Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'' (1958), as well as the role of Rufus Hannassey in ''The Big Country'' (1958), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Ives is often associated with the Christmas season. He did voice-over work as Sam the Snowman, narrator of the classic 1964 Christma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (soundtrack)
''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' is a soundtrack album to the 1964 Rankin/Bass television special of the same name. The original cast recordings from the TV special (side "A" of the original LP release) are supplemented with instrumental versions recorded by the Decca Concert Orchestra (on side "B") on the Compact Disc version. All songs used in the television special were written by Johnny Marks. The original LP album was first released in 1964, and reissued as a CD in 1995. The CD was certified Gold by the RIAA on November 30, 2004. The album has sold 1,411,200 copies in the United States since 1991 when SoundScan began tracking sales. Track listing LP side A: # Overture and "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – 2:23 # "Jingle Jingle Jingle" – 1:13 # "We Are Santa's Elves" – 1:31 # "There's Always Tomorrow" – 1:42 # "We're a Couple of Misfits" – 1:18 # "Silver and Gold" – 1:42 # "The Most Wonderful Day of the Year" – 2:18 # "A Holly Jolly Christmas" – 1:1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASAP (band)
A.S.a.P. were a rock band formed by guitarist and vocalist Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden. A.S.a.P. released an album in 1989 entitled ''Silver and Gold''. A.S.a.P. stands for "Adrian Smith and Project", and the full name of the band is incorporated within the band logo, with each word written in tiny font underneath the corresponding letter in the abbreviation. History Adrian Smith formed the band in 1989 when Iron Maiden was taking a year break after spending almost a year on the road for the ''Seventh Son of a Seventh Son'' album tour in 1988. The band had its origin in Urchin, a band Smith fronted in the 1970s. Andy Barnett, Dave Colwell and Richard Young played with Smith in various incarnations of Urchin, which was disbanded in 1981 when Smith joined Iron Maiden. Further foundations for the band were laid out in late 1985 when Iron Maiden were taking a break after their massive world tour in support of their album ''Powerslave''. Bored with the lull in band's activity as t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver And Gold (TV Series)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. It was serialized in Futabasha's ''Action Pizazz'' from 1992 to 1996, and compiled in 11 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The series portrays the machinations of men living in the underworld, including speculative stock wars and backroom deals with politicians, deadly struggles for life against vengeful and crazed murderers, and Fukumoto's signature gambling games. After running for 108 chapters, the serialization ended abruptly and discontinued. ''Gin to Kin'' has also been adapted into seven direct-to-video movies and a 12-episode television drama. Characters Ginji's Group ; :Portrayed by: Kiyoshi Nakajō (Direct-to-video movies), Lily Franky (TV drama) :He works as a fixer in the underground society under the alias "Silver King". His nickname is "Gin". He has outstanding capabilities in every respect and a unique philosophy of life. He draws Morita into the underworld as a man who fits the "conditions" and ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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