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Black Sheep (Nat
Black sheep is an idiom used to describe an odd or disreputable member of a group, especially within a family. Black sheep may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Films * The Black Sheep (1920 film), ''The Black Sheep'' (1920 film), a British silent film directed by Sidney Morgan * Black Sheep (1935 film), ''Black Sheep'' (1935 film), an American romantic drama film directed by Allan Dwan * The Black Sheep (1949 film), ''The Black Sheep'' (1949 film), a Mexican drama film directed by Ismael Rodríguez * The Black Sheep (1960 film), ''The Black Sheep'' (1960 film), a West German crime film directed by Helmut Ashley * The Black Sheep (1968 film), ''The Black Sheep'' (1968 film), an Italian comedy film starring Vittorio Gassman * The Black Sheep (1992 film), ''The Black Sheep'' (1992 film), also known as ''Le Mouton noir'', a documentary film directed by Jacques Godbout * Black Sheep (1996 film), ''Black Sheep'' (1996 film), American comedy film starring Chris Farley and David Spa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Sheep
In the English language, black sheep is an idiom that describes a member of a group who is different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in. The term stems from sheep whose fleece is colored black rather than the more common white; these sheep stand out in the flock and their wool is worth less as it will not dye. The term has typically been given negative implications, implying waywardness. In psychology, "black sheep effect" refers to the tendency of group members to judge likeable ingroup members more positively and deviant ingroup members more negatively than comparable ingroups and outgroups, outgroup members. Origin In most sheep, a white fleece is not caused by albinism but by a common dominance (genetics), dominant gene that switches color production off, thus obscuring any other color that may be present. A black fleece is caused by a recessive gene, recessive gene, so if a white ram and a white ewe are each heterozygous for black, about one in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beowülf
Beowülf is an American crossover thrash metal band formed in Venice Beach, California, in 1981 by Michael Alvarado, Dale Henderson, Mike Jensen and Paul Yamada. The group never gained a large mainstream success, but is considered one of the first bands that defined the "Venice Scene" in the 1980s, along with Suicidal Tendencies, Los Cycos, Neighborhood Watch, No Mercy, Excel and Uncle Slam, who all played a mix of skate punk, hardcore, heavy metal and thrash. As of 2011, Beowülf has released six studio albums. They split up in 1995, but reformed in 2000. The band has had numerous line-up changes and Henderson has been the only constant member. Their classic line-up is Henderson (vocals), Mike Jensen (guitar), Paul Yamada (bass) and Michael Alvarado (drums). History Early years (1981–1984) The band started in 1981 as Black Sheep with Dale Henderson on vocals and guitar, former Neighborhood Watch guitar player Mike Jensen on guitar, Paul Tsutomu Yamada on bass and M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Sheep (Gin Wigmore Song)
"Black Sheep" is a song by Gin Wigmore from her album '' Gravel & Wine''. It was released as a single on 26 September 2011. Charts Music video A music video for "Black Sheep" was released on 12 October 2011. Use in other media The song appeared in episode 12, season 8 of television series ''Grey's Anatomy'', in episode 2, season 2 of ''Teen Wolf'', and in episode 5, season 5 of ''The Good Wife'', and she appeared singing it on '' Gift of Revenge'', a segment of ABC's television show ''Revenge'' in season 2, episode 7. Wigmore performed the song on a season 10 episode of'' The Ellen DeGeneres Show''. A snippet of the song was used for the trailer of the movie '' The Other Woman''. The song was also used in a trailer for season 2 of Orange Is the New Black ''Orange Is the New Black'' (sometimes abbreviated to ''OITNB'') is an American comedy-drama television series created by Jenji Kohan for Netflix. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir '' Orange Is the New Blac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Pilgrim Vs
Scott may refer to: Places Canada * Scott, Quebec, municipality in the Nouvelle-Beauce regional municipality in Quebec * Scott, Saskatchewan, a town in the Rural Municipality of Tramping Lake No. 380 * Rural Municipality of Scott No. 98, Saskatchewan United States * Scott, Arkansas * Scott, Georgia * Scott, Indiana * Scott, Louisiana * Scott, Missouri * Scott, New York * Scott, Ohio * Scott, Wisconsin (other) (several places) * Fort Scott, Kansas * Great Scott Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota * Scott Air Force Base, Illinois * Scott City, Kansas * Scott City, Missouri * Scott County (other) (various states) * Scott Mountain (other) (several places) * Scott River, in California * Scott Township (other) (several places) Elsewhere * 876 Scott, minor planet orbiting the Sun * Scott (crater), a lunar impact crater near the south pole of the Moon *Scott Conservation Park, a protected area in South Australia Lists * Scott Point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Messengers (album)
''Messengers'' is the second studio album by American metalcore band August Burns Red. It was released on June 19, 2007, through Solid State Records Tooth & Nail Records is a record label founded by Brandon Ebel in California in November 1993. The label later moved to Seattle where it is today. History Brandon Ebel and Michael Knott conceived the label as a joint venture, before Knott backe ... and was produced by the band themselves and Tue Madsen. It is their first release with vocalist Jake Luhrs and bass player Dustin Davidson. It sold 9,000 copies in its first week on sale, and went on to sell over 80,000. Background A video for the song "Composure" was recorded and was released as a single on September 6, 2007. The second video from this album, for the song "Back Burner", premiered on Myspace Music on August 13, 2008. A vinyl copy of this record was also released with limited press numbers through the band's former label, CI Records. Track listing Personnel Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rumor Has It
Rumor Has It or Rumour Has It may refer to: Film and television * ''Rumor Has It'' (film), a 2005 romantic comedy film * ''Rumor Has It'' (game show), a 1993 game show on VH1 * ''Rumour Has It '', a 2016 series by Ndani TV * "Rumor Has It", a season 5 episode of ''The Loud House'' Music * "Rumour Has It" (Donna Summer song), 1978 * ''Rumor Has It'' (Reba McEntire album), 1990 ** "Rumor Has It" (Reba McEntire song), a single from the album * ''Rumor Has It'' (Clay Walker album), 1997 ** "Rumor Has It" (Clay Walker song), a single from the album * ''Rumor Has It: Astaroth Has Stolen Your Eyes'', a 2006 album by Catherine * ''Rumor Has It'', a fictional talk show featured in the 2008 music video "La La Land" by Demi Lovato * "Rumour Has It" (Adele song), 2011 Other uses * "Rumor Has It", the tagline for the website Snopes.com ''Snopes'' (), formerly known as the ''Urban Legends Reference Pages'', is a fact-checking website. It has been described as a "well-rega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloodsport (album)
''Bloodsport'' is the third studio album by English electronic band Sneaker Pimps. It was released on 22 January 2002, through record label Tommy Boy. Despite a positive fan reception, it received a mediocre response from music critics at the time of its release, and was commercially unsuccessful, failing to chart in the band's home country of the UK. It would also be the last album recorded before their 20 year hiatus until 2021's release of Squaring The Circle, in which the band reformed and released their long-awaited, double album. Content The album opener "Kiro TV" is named after the US television station KIRO-TV. The title of "Loretta Young Silks" refers to the US actress Loretta Young. Musical style Described as trip hop, the album had the label " goth" affixed to it by more than one reviewer. Release ''Bloodsport'' was released on 22 January 2002 on CD as well as double red vinyl, through record label Tommy Boy. It failed to chart in the band's home cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silence (Sonata Arctica Album)
''Silence'' is the second full-length album by Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica, released in 2001 through Spinefarm Records. It is the only studio album to feature keyboardist Mikko Härkin, and the first album with original member Marko Paasikoski on bass, who returned to the band the previous year. Stratovarius lead singer Timo Kotipelto sang guest vocals on the album. Concept and themes The cover art, featuring a landscape divided into night, summer and winter, was meant to depict nature. However, Tony explained that the cover was not supposed to feature too much symbolism, except for the footprints leading away from the campfire. He explained: The title of the album was at first supposed to be longer, but Kakko's then-girlfriend suggested "silence" and he reflected on how important silence was for him: The second track "Weballergy" is considered by Kakko to be a sequel to ''Ecliptica'''s "Blank File", as both of them cover the theme of Internet privacy. "The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Sheep (John Anderson Song)
"Black Sheep" is a song written by Danny Darst and Robert Altman, and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in September 1983 as the first single from the album '' All the People Are Talkin'''. The song was Anderson's third number one on the country chart. "Black Sheep" went to number one for one week and spent a total of 14 weeks within the top 40. Content In the song, a young man, one of four siblings, moans that he is the family's black sheep In the English language, black sheep is an idiom that describes a member of a group who is different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in. The term stems from sheep whose fleece is colored black rather than the more comm ..., while his older brother and little sister have become very successful – the brother as a prominent physician, the sister after marrying a successful banker – and often brag about the things they've been able to do with their money. (The lyrics also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Sheep (EP)
''Black Sheep'' is an EP by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody. It was released on June 21, 2019, via Open Road Recordings and Scurvy Dog Music. It includes the platinum-certified " Whiskey in a Teacup", and the singles " Good Goodbye", " Dose of Country", and "Black Sheep". Singles " Good Goodbye" was released as the debut single off the EP in May 2018, and peaked at #6 on the Canadian country radio chart. " Dose of Country" was released as the second single to radio in October 2018. It peaked at #4 on Canadian country radio. " Whiskey in a Teacup" was released as the third single to radio in March 2019. It peaked at #3 on Canadian country radio, and at #69 on the Canadian Hot 100. It was certified Platinum by Music Canada. "Black Sheep In the English language, black sheep is an idiom that describes a member of a group who is different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in. The term stems from sheep whose fleece is colored black rather tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Sexton
Martin Sexton (born March 2, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter and music producer. Early life Born in 1966, Sexton grew up in Syracuse, New York, the tenth of twelve children in a working class Irish-American family. He acquired his first guitar, a Sears & Roebuck acoustic model, at age 14. Career In 1988, Sexton moved to Boston, and began playing on street corners and at open mic nights around the city. Sexton released a collection of self-produced demo recordings in 1991 called ''In The Journey''. The album was released on an 8-track tape, 8-track cassette, and Sexton sold 15,000 copies to fans. He was given the National Academy of Songwriters Artist of the Year Award in 1994. He released ''Black Sheep'' in 1996 (season 6 episode 11 of the TV sitcom Scrubs featured track #3, "Diner"), an album called ''The American'' in 1998, and another album called ''Wonder Bar'' in 2000. He launched his independent record label, Kitchen Table Records, in 2001 and released a conc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Sheep (Ra Album)
''Black Sheep'' is a rarities album by American alternative metal band Ra, being their fifth release total, including their live album. It includes a collection of B-sides and demos that go back to 1994. Ra's newest single "Supernova" is featured on the album; "Supernova" was digitally released on June 9, 2009. ''Black Sheep'' was digitally released on iTunes, but was never released for physical purchasing in retail stores. The only previously released song is "Crazy Little Voices". It was originally released in 1999 as part of '' The Rage: Carrie 2'' Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. Rapping is prevalent in the album, especially in the songs "The Foundation", "Busted", "Chained to the Ground", and "Deliverance". The album's most straight-up, heavy metal song is "Baghdad"; this song is similar to "Parole" from Ra's debut album, '' From One''. In the outro of "Chained to the Ground", the musicians play a part of Black Sabbath Black Sabbath are an English rock band for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
