Take A Bow
Take a Bow may refer to: * Bowing, a social gesture * "Take a Bow" (Leona Lewis song) * "Take a Bow" (Madonna song) * "Take a Bow" (Rihanna song) * ''Take a Bow'' (TV series), a British children's television series * ''Take a Bow'', a 2010 album by Greg Laswell * "Take a Bow", a song by The Agonist from ''Once Only Imagined ''Once Only Imagined'' is the debut full-length studio album by the Canadian metal band The Agonist. The video for "Business Suits and Combat Boots" was filmed by acclaimed director David Brodsky ( Strapping Young Lad, Gwar, God Forbid)

Bowing
Bowing (also called stooping) is the act of lowering the torso and head as a social gesture in direction to another person or symbol. It is most prominent in Asian cultures but it is also typical of nobility and aristocracy in many European countries. It is also used in religious contexts, as a form of worship or veneration. Sometimes the gesture may be limited to lowering the head such as in Indonesia, and in many cultures several degrees of the lowness of the bow are distinguished and regarded as appropriate for different circumstances. It is especially prominent in Nepal, India, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, China, Korea, and Japan, where it may be executed standing or kneeling. Some bows are performed equally by two or more people while others are unequal – the person bowed to either does not bow in return or performs a less low bow in response. A nod of the head may be regarded as the minimal form of bow; forms of kneeling, genuflection, or prostration which involves the hands ...
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Take A Bow (Leona Lewis Song)
"Take a Bow" is a song recorded by British singer Leona Lewis for her debut studio album '' Spirit'' (2007). It was written by Jordon Omley, Michael Mani, Wayne Wilkins, Louis Biancaniello and Ryan Tedder. Tedder explained that he wanted to create an edgy song for Lewis so that it would not be boring or predictable. A Contemporary R&B and urban song, the lyrics focus the failure of a relationship. Its composition features an Ebb and Flo groove and received several comparisons to " Cry Me a River" by Justin Timberlake. "Take a Bow" received positive reviews from music critics. Most praised the production as unexpected and different but one felt it overshadowed Lewis' vocals. Upon the release of ''Spirit'', the song debuted at number 97 on the UK Singles Chart due to strong digital download sales. Lewis performed "Take a Bow" at the Rock in Rio festival and on her 2010 concert tour, The Labyrinth. Recording and production "Take a Bow" was conceived during recording sess ...
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Take A Bow (Madonna Song)
"Take a Bow" is a song by American singer Madonna from her sixth studio album, '' Bedtime Stories'' (1994). It was released as the album's second single on December 6, 1994, by Maverick Records. It is a midtempo pop ballad written and produced by Madonna and Babyface. Following the sexually explicit persona portrayed by Madonna on her previous album, ''Erotica'', she wanted to tone down her image for ''Bedtime Stories''. Experimenting with a new musical direction and a more radio-friendly sound, Madonna decided to collaborate with Babyface, whose work with other musicians had impressed her. "Take a Bow" was developed after she listened to the basic beat and chords of a piece of music composed by him. Recorded at The Hit Factory Studios in New York, "Take a Bow" was backed by a full orchestra. It was also the first time that Babyface had worked with live strings, per Madonna's suggestion. "Take a Bow" lyrically talks about unrequited love and Madonna saying goodbye. It received fa ...
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Take A Bow (Rihanna Song)
"Take a Bow" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for '' Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded'' (2008), the re-release of her third studio album ''Good Girl Gone Bad'' (2007). The song was written and produced by Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Eriksen, and Shaffer Smith under their stage names StarGate and Ne-Yo. "Take a Bow" was released as the first single on April 15, 2008, from the re-release and the fifth single overall from the two releases. It is an R&B song that contains elements of dance-pop. Critical reception of "Take a Bow" was mixed, with some critics praising the song's lyrics and powerful balladry, while others criticized StarGate's production as unoriginal. "Take a Bow" peaked at the top of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming Rihanna's third song to do so. "Take a Bow" also peaked at the top of the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and US Pop Songs chart, and has been certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Outside of the United S ...
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Take A Bow (TV Series)
''Take a Bow'' is a British children's television series that was shown regularly on the CBeebies channel in the United Kingdom. The series features children performing in at a landmark in their area. The performances are shot in the style of a pop video. The performances vary from a singer on the London Eye, to organ playing in Blackpool Tower, from break dancing to playing in a jazz band. ''Take a Bow'' originally began airing on 19 February 2007. Locations * London Eye * National Railway Museum * Blackpool Tower Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. When it opened, Blackpool Tower was the tallest man made structure in the British Empire. Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in ... * Alton Towers Episodes There are twenty five episodes in the first series and twenty five episodes in the second series. Series 1 Episode 1 – China in Liverpool (Air date: 19 February 2007) Episode 2 – Ol ...
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Greg Laswell
Greg Laswell (born April 26, 1974) is an American musician, recording engineer, and record producer from San Diego, California. He attended high school at Valley Christian High School in Cerritos, California. He has released 7 studio albums: '' Good Movie'' in 2003, '' Through Toledo'' in 2006, '' Three Flights from Alto Nido'' in 2008, ''Take a Bow'' in 2010, ''Landline'' in 2012, ''I Was Going to be an Astronaut'' in 2014, ''Everyone Thinks I Dodged A Bullet'' in 2016, and ''Next Time'' in 2018, as well as several EPs and special singles. Many of his songs have been featured in films and television shows. Career 1998–2002: Shillglen Greg Laswell was born in Long Beach, California. He moved to San Diego in 1993 and graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University. From 1998 through the early 2000s, Laswell was frontman for the San Diego-based band Shillglen. Members of the band included Chad Lansford (backing vocals and guitar), Justin Skeesuck (guitar), Michael de Neve (bass), ...
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Once Only Imagined
''Once Only Imagined'' is the debut full-length studio album by the Canadian metal band The Agonist. The video for "Business Suits and Combat Boots" was filmed by acclaimed director David Brodsky ( Strapping Young Lad, Gwar, God Forbid)Century Media Records
and was released on September 21, 2007. The video was voted the number 6 video of the year 2007 on MTV2's Headbanger's Ball.

Track listing

* All lyrics written by Alissa White-Gluz * All songs composed by Danny Marino, Alissa White-Gluz, and Chris Kells

Personnel

; The Agonist *Alissa White-Gluz – *Da ...
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Black Holes And Revelations
''Black Holes and Revelations'' is the fourth studio album by English rock band Muse, first released on 3 July 2006 through Warner Bros. Records and Muse's Helium-3 imprint. It was recorded over four months with producer Rich Costey in New York City, London, Milan, and southern France. It saw a change in style for Muse, with influences including Depeche Mode, Millionaire, Lightning Bolt, Sly and the Family Stone, and music from southern Italy. Like their previous albums, it features political and dystopian undertones, with lyrics covering topics such as political corruption, alien invasion, revolution and New World Order conspiracies, as well as more conventional love songs. ''Black Holes and Revelations'' received positive reviews and appeared on many year-end lists. It received a Mercury Prize nomination and later appeared in the 2007 version of ''1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die''. The album entered the charts at number one in five countries, including the United ...
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