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Tomorrow's World (other)
''Tomorrow's World'' was a 1965-2003 BBC series about science and technology. Tomorrow's World may also refer to: Music * ''Tomorrow's World'' (album), a 2011 album by Erasure * Tomorrow's World, a lounge music band that appeared on several compilations of the Él record label * Tomorrow's World, an electronica band featuring Jean-Benoît Dunckel * "Tomorrow's World", an all-star country song produced for Earth Day 1990, written by Pam Tillis and Kix Brooks * "Tomorrow's World", a song by Killing Joke from their 1980 album ''Killing Joke'' * "Tomorrow's World", a 1995 single by Ugly Kid Joe from the album '' Menace to Sobriety'' * "Tomorrow's World", a 2020 single by Matthew Bellamy * "Tomorrow World", a song by Squarepusher from his 1999 album '' Selection Sixteen'' Television * ''Tomorrow's World'' (film), a 20-minute 1943 Canadian documentary film * ''Tomorrow's World'' (1959 TV series), an Australian educational series * ''Tomorrow's World'', a television program produced b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomorrow's World
''Tomorrow's World'' is a former British television series about contemporary developments in science and technology. First transmitted on 7 July 1965 on BBC1, it ran for 38 years until it was cancelled at the beginning of 2003. The ''Tomorrow's World'' title was revived in 2017 as an umbrella brand for BBC science programming. Content ''Tomorrow's World'' was created by Glyn Jones to fill a half-hour slot in the 1965 BBC summer schedule. Jones and his wife conceived the show's name the night before the ''Radio Times'' went to press. In its early days the show was edited by Max Morgan-Witts and hosted by veteran broadcaster and former Spitfire pilot Raymond Baxter. For some years it had an instrumental theme tune composed and performed by John Dankworth. During the 1970s the programme attracted 10 million viewers per week. The programme was usually broadcast live, and as a result saw the occasional failure of its technology demonstrations. For example, during a demonstratio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomorrow's World (album)
''Tomorrow's World'' is the fourteenth studio album by English synth-pop duo Erasure, released by Mute Records in the United Kingdom on 3 October 2011 and in North America on 11 October 2011. As with their previous album, ''Light at the End of the World'' (2007), ''Tomorrow's World'' reached number 29 on the UK Albums Chart. The album was written in New York, London, and at Vince Clarke's cabin studio in Maine, between January and June 2011, following Erasure's short break, which found Andy Bell (singer), Andy Bell recording and releasing his second solo album ''Non-Stop (Andy Bell album), Non-Stop'' (2010), and Vince Clarke reuniting with former Yazoo (band), Yazoo bandmate Alison Moyet for the Reconnected tour. Clarke used his vintage collection of analog synths for the final touches. All songs are written by Bell and Clarke. The album was produced by Frankmusik and mixed by Robert Orton (mix engineer), Rob Orton. The first single from the album was "When I Start To (Break ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Él (record Label)
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Él may refer to: * ''Él'', 1926 autobiographical novel by Mercedes Pinto * ''Él'' (visual novel), a 2000 Japanese adult visual novel * ''Él'' (film), a Mexican film directed by Luis Buñuel, based upon the novel by Mercedes Pinto * Él (Lucero album) * "Él" (LucÃa song), the Spanish entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982, performed in Spanish by LucÃa * Él (record label), an independent record label from the UK founded by Mike Alway See also * El (other) EL, El or el may refer to: Religion * El (deity), a Semitic word for "God" People * EL (rapper) (born 1983), stage name of Elorm Adablah, a Ghanaian rapper and sound engineer * El DeBarge, music artist * El Franco Lee (1949–2016), American po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Benoît Dunckel
Jean-Benoît Dunckel (born 7 September 1969) is a French musician best known for being one half of the French music duo Air, along with Nicolas Godin. In the 1980s, he formed the band Orange with Alex Gopher, Xavier Jamaux and Jean de Reydellet. He studied mathematics and physics and taught at a middle school in Paris, before embarking on a career as a professional musician. Since 1995, he has been one of two members of the band Air, along with his partner Nicolas Godin. Working under the name Darkel, he released his first solo album, titled '' Darkel'', in September 2006. In 2011, he formed the electronica side project Tomorrow's World with Lou Hayter of New Young Pony Club NYPC (also known as New Young Pony Club) are an English electronic music band from London. The band was formed by Andy Spence and Tahita Bulmer in 2004. Their influences are predominantly post-punk and new wave artists. Career Forming and sig .... ''Tomorrow's World'', their first album, was released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earth Day
Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally by EarthDay.org (formerly Earth Day Network) including 1 billion people in more than 193 countries. The official theme for 2022 is Invest In Our Planet. In 1969 at a UNESCO Conference in San Francisco, peace activist John McConnell proposed a day to honor the Earth and the concept of peace, to first be observed on March 21, 1970, the first day of spring in the northern hemisphere. This day of nature's equipoise was later sanctioned in a proclamation written by McConnell and signed by Secretary General U Thant at the United Nations. A month later, United States Senator Gaylord Nelson proposed the idea to hold a nationwide environmental teach-in on April 22, 1970. He hired a young activist, Denis Hayes, to be the National Coordinator. Nelson and Hayes renamed the event "Earth Day". Denis and his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Killing Joke (1980 Album)
''Killing Joke'' is the debut studio album by English post-punk band Killing Joke, released on 5 October 1980 by E.G. via Polydor Records. It debuted at number 41 on the UK Albums Chart on 26 October 1980 and later peaked at number 39. Background and recording Singer and keyboardist Jaz Coleman met drummer Paul Ferguson in late 1978. In February 1979, they put an announcement in ''Melody Maker'' with the words: "Bass, lead, to tell the killing joke, we mean it man ! Total exploitation, no information, anonymity". They soon recruited guitarist Geordie Walker and then bassist Youth. After releasing a few singles, they recorded ''Killing Joke'' in August 1980 at Marquee Studios in London, shortly after a small tour promoting the ''Almost Red'' EP. The album was self-produced by the band on purpose. They only wanted an engineer "who can put their technical knowledge into what we want, the way we want it. He's got to take us as we are". They recorded it live in the studio as "ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menace To Sobriety (Ugly Kid Joe Album)
''Menace to Sobriety'' is the second studio album by American rock band Ugly Kid Joe. It was released in 1995 through Mercury Records. The album title is an allusion to the movie ''Menace II Society''. It peaked at No. 25 on the UK Albums Chart. "Milkman's Son" and "Tomorrow's World" were released as singles. Music videos were released for "Tomorrow's World", "Milkman's Son", and "Cloudy Skies". Critical reception ''Trouser Press'' noted that singer Whitfield Crane adopted "a new and nasty W. Axl Rose vocal affliction on some songs", and wrote that the band "reintroduce themselves as a growly, serious rock lot attempting to fill the gap left by the Gunners' silence". ''The Washington Post'' called the album "more varied and tuneful than its predecessor". Track listing # "Intro" – 1:49 # "God" (Whitfield Crane, Klaus Eichstadt, Dave Fortman) – 2:54 # "Tomorrow's World" (Crane, Eichstadt, Fortman, Shannon Larkin) – 4:18 # "Clover" (Crane, Eichstadt, Fortman) – 3:34 # "C.U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Bellamy
Matthew James Bellamy (born 9 June 1978) is an English singer, musician, producer, and songwriter. He is primarily known as the lead vocalist, guitarist, pianist, and primary songwriter for English rock band Muse. He is recognised for his eccentric stage persona, wide tenor vocal range and musicianship. Bellamy has released solo compositions and plays bass in the supergroup the Jaded Hearts Club, also producing their debut album, ''You've Always Been Here'' (2020). With Muse, Bellamy has won two Grammy Awards for Best Rock Album, for '' The Resistance'' (2009) and '' Drones'' (2015); two Brit Awards for Best British Live Act; five MTV Europe Music Awards; and eight NME Awards. Muse have sold over 30 million albums worldwide. In 2012, they received the Ivor Novello Award for International Achievement from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors. Early life Matthew James Bellamy was born on 9 June 1978 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. He has an older brother name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selection Sixteen
''Selection Sixteen'' is the fourth studio album by English electronic musician Squarepusher, released on 8 November 1999 by Warp. According to the CD, the cover art is from a film called ''Acid Trayners 4'', which seems to be different pictures of an oscilloscope An oscilloscope (informally a scope) is a type of electronic test instrument that graphically displays varying electrical voltages as a two-dimensional plot of one or more signals as a function of time. The main purposes are to display repetiti .... Throughout the album, the bass, hooked to an audio/midi converter, plays an important part in the composition of synth and drum part Track listing "Anti-Greylord Protection Scheme Prelude" Most releases of ''Selection Sixteen'' include "Anti-Greylord Protection Scheme Prelude", which was originally released as a separate EP with a slightly different track order. "Ceephax Mix" was created by Squarepusher's brother, Andy Jenkinson, aka Ceephax Acid Crew. On the origi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomorrow's World (film)
''Tomorrow's World'' is a 20-minute 1943 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as part of the wartime '' Canada Carries On'' series. The film, produced by Raymond Spottiswoode, described the importance of conservation and rationing during the Second World War, and how the world would be more prosperous and better planned because of the war efforts. The French version of ''Tomorrow's World'' is titled ''Le Monde de demain''. Synopsis During the Second World War, by 1943, shortages in food and resources begin to affect all warring nations. In Nazi Germany, conditions harken back to the desperate years in the First World War and shortly after, when ordinary citizens were impoverished and forced to severely curtail their food intake. In Russia, families have to contend with the widespread destruction of their homes and farms. Bomb-scarred Great Britain survives by instituting strict rationing of food and conservation of strategic goods along ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomorrow's World (1959 TV Series)
''Tomorrow's World'' is a 1959 Australian educational television series. Intended to be viewed in schools, it aired on ABC Television in a 20-minute time-slot. Subject matters included plankton, a game between an "electronic brain" and a group of children, and atomic power. It is not known if any of the episodes still exist, given the wiping of the era. The series was part of ABC's experiments which began in 1958 to see whether television could be used to provide educational programming for viewing in classrooms. The programming was produced by the Sydney and Melbourne stations of ABC, who shared their programs with each other via kinescopes/telerecording Kinescope , shortened to kine , also known as telerecording in Britain, is a recording of a television program on motion picture film, directly through a lens focused on the screen of a video monitor. The process was pioneered during the 1940 ...s made of the shows. It is not known when these classroom series began being s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living Church Of God
The Living Church of God (LCG) is one of several groups that formed after the death of Herbert W. Armstrong, when major doctrinal changes (causing turmoil and divisions) were occurring in the former Worldwide Church of God (WCG) during the 1990s. It was after its founder, the late Roderick C. Meredith, was fired by board members of the Global Church of God (GCG), that he went on to found, for a second time, a new organization in 1998. It is just one of many and varied Sabbatarian Churches of God groups that have sprung up from the former Worldwide Church of God, known today as Grace Communion International (GCI). The US membership of LCG is claimed to be around 11,300 with about 5,000 of that total number being claimed international members. From the LCG organization, several additional split-off groups have resulted over the years, each one headed by a former LCG minister. Founder LCG's founder and Presiding Evangelist was, until his death, Roderick C. Meredith (June 21, 1930 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
