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Timbuk may refer to: *Timbuk Tu; see Timbuktu, a town in Mali in West Africa *Timbuk 3; see Timbuk3, American post-punk band **''Greetings from Timbuk 3'', a 1986 Timbuk3 album *Timbuk: The Last Runaway Slave; see List of In Living Color sketches {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timbuktu
Timbuktu ( ; french: Tombouctou; Koyra Chiini: ); tmh, label=Tuareg, script=Tfng, ⵜⵏⴱⴾⵜ, Tin Buqt a city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River. The town is the capital of the Tombouctou Region, one of the eight administrative regions of Mali and one town of Songhai people. It had a population of 54,453 in the 2009 census. Timbuktu began as a seasonal settlement and became a permanent settlement early in the 12th century. After a shift in trading routes, particularly after the visit by Mansa Musa around 1325, Timbuktu flourished from the trade in salt, gold, ivory and slaves. It gradually expanded as an important Islamic city on the Saharan trade route and attracted many scholars and traders. It became part of the Mali Empire early in the 14th century. In the first half of the 15th century, the Tuareg people took control of the city for a short period until the expanding Songhai Empire absorbed the city in 1468. A Moroccan army defeated the Songhai in 159 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timbuk3
Timbuk 3 was an American rock music, rock band which released six original studio albums between 1986 and 1995. They are best known for their Top 20 single "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades". The band's music has been featured on more than 20 Compilation album, compilation and soundtrack albums. Career Timbuk 3 was formed in 1984 in Madison, Wisconsin, by the husband and wife team of Pat MacDonald (musician), Pat MacDonald (acoustic guitar, acoustic, electric guitar, electric, bass guitar, bass and Musical Instrument Digital Interface, MIDI guitars, harmonica, singing, vocals, drum computer programming, programming) and Barbara Kooyman, Barbara K. MacDonald (electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin, rhythm programming, vocals). They were joined in 1991 by Wally Ingram (drums) and Courtney Audain (bass). Timbuk 3 briefly appeared in the 1988 movie ''D.O.A. (1988 film), D.O.A.'' (starring Dennis Quaid and Meg Ryan, directed by Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greetings From Timbuk 3
''Greetings from Timbuk3'' is the debut album by American band Timbuk 3, released in 1986. The album contains their only charting single, "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades", which reached number 19 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The songs "Life Is Hard" and "Shame on You" were used in the 1986 film ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2'' and were included on the film's accompanying soundtrack album. Critical reception ''Trouser Press'' called ''Greetings from Timbuk3'' "surely one of the darkest albums ever to have yielded a hit single." Track listing All songs written by Pat MacDonald, except where noted. Copyright Mamdadaddi Music/I.R.S. Music, Inc. admin. by Atlantic Music. (All Songs BMI). # "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades" – 3:21 # "Life Is Hard" – 4:08 # "Hairstyles and Attitudes" – 2:51 # "Facts About Cats" – 3:16 # "I Need You" – 3:50 # "Just Another Movie" – 4:16 # "Friction" – 3:44 # "Cheap Black & White" – 2:54 # "Shame On You" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
