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Moon (other)
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. Moon may also refer to: Celestial bodies * Natural satellite or Moon (generic) *Moon, a Chinese asterism corresponding to 37 Tauri Fictional entities * Moon (Transformers), a character in ''Beast Wars II'' * Moon, a fictional character on ''Jim Henson's Pajanimals'' * Moon, a character in the Tom Stoppard play ''The Real Inspector Hound'' * Moon, a DLC 4 Zombies map for '' Call of Duty: Black Ops'' * Moon, a Zombies map remastered version for part of the DLC 5 Zombies Chronicles for '' Call of Duty: Black Ops III'' * The Moon, a recurring character from ''The Mighty Boosh'' Film and television * "Moon", an episode of ''Teletubbies'' * ''Moon'' (2009 film), a 2009 science fiction film starring Sam Rockwell * ''Moon'' (2020 film), a 2020 short drama film directed by Zoé Pelchat Games * '' Moon: Remix RPG Adventure'', a role-playing game for the PlayStation * ''Moon'' (1997 video game), a Japanese adult visual novel video game * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width of Australia). The Moon is a planetary-mass object with a differentiated rocky body, making it a satellite planet under the geophysical definitions of the term and larger than all known dwarf planets of the Solar System. It lacks any significant atmosphere, hydrosphere, or magnetic field. Its surface gravity is about one-sixth of Earth's at , with Jupiter's moon Io being the only satellite in the Solar System known to have a higher surface gravity and density. The Moon orbits Earth at an average distance of , or about 30 times Earth's diameter. Its gravitational influence is the main driver of Earth's tides and very slowly lengthens Earth's day. The Moon's orbit around Earth has a sidereal period of 27.3 days. During each synod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Herbert
James John Herbert, OBE (8 April 1943 – 20 March 2013) was an English horror writer. A full-time writer, he also designed his own book covers and publicity. His books have sold 54 million copies worldwide, and have been translated into 34 languages, including Chinese and Russian. Biography Born in London, Herbert was the son of Herbert Herbert, a stall-holder at London's Brick Lane Market. He attended a Catholic school in Bethnal Green called Our Lady of the Assumption, then at 11 won a scholarship to St Aloysius Grammar School in Highgate. He left school at 15 and studied at Hornsey College of Art, joining the art department of John Collings, a small advertising agency. He left the agency to join Charles Barker Advertising where he worked as art director and then group head. Herbert lived in Woodmancote, near Henfield in West Sussex. He had two brothers: Peter, a retired market trader and John, an insurance broker. Herbert would write his drafts in longhand on "jumbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon/Blossom
"Moon/Blossom" is Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki's forty-eighth (forty-ninth overall) single, released on July 14, 2010. The first song on the single "Moon" is used to promote Honda's Honda Zest, Zest Spark Kei car while the second song "Blossom" is used to promote Kiwifruit industry in New Zealand, Zespri kiwifruit. The song "Moon" was first released as a Chaku-Uta sample for members of Ayu's official fanclub ''Team Ayu'' with the release of the album ''Rock 'n' Roll Circus''; the announcement of the single was publicly released first on Twitter, first by Ayu's producer Max Matsuura and then relayed into the "Ayu News" Twitter account, which was officially managed by Avex Group. This single is her first of three singles in the "road to fiftieth (50th) single", which would be followed by ''Crossroad (song), Crossroad'' and ''L (Ayumi Hamasaki EP), L'', and it is expected that there will be a preview for the 49th single in Chaku-Uta form, though that can only be accessible through a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (Kanye West Song)
"Moon" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his tenth studio album, '' Donda'' (2021). The song features fellow American rappers Don Toliver and Kid Cudi. It initially only had an appearance from Toliver, however Kid Cudi was added after the album's first listening event. The song peaked at number 17 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, also reaching number 7 on the US Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart. Background "Moon" was debuted during the album's first listening event July 23, 2021, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, though only Don Toliver guested on the version played. By the time the second listening party for ''Donda'' was held at the stadium on August 5, 2021, the song had been updated to include an appearance from Kid Cudi alongside Toliver. The rapper tweeted that the final version was new to him since he had not heard it before the event, clarifying that he knew of his presence on the album and only did not "hear final mixes". Kid Cudi also recalled he was not on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon ((G)I-dle Song)
"Moon" (stylized in all caps) is a song by South Korean girl group (G)I-dle from their fourth Korean-language extended play, ''I Burn'' (2021). The song was written by Soyeon, and its producers Minnie, FCM Houdini and FCM 667. The song was released on January 11, 2021, as the third track on the album. Background In an interview with ''Hypebae'', (G)I-dle explained "Moon" touches on the desire to hide one's feelings. Minnie, who is in charge of composing "Moon" described that the song contains honest feelings that cannot be shown to others. "I personally cherish it so much." The song was composed by Minnie with the thought of the Moon, as she described "so bright that I can see my reflection, and hide my feelings and fears because I was so sad." When she was asked if it was difficult to write lyrics, Minnie responded, "With "Moon", Because it's Soyeon who you can trust when it comes to songs, I entrusted the lyrics to her. It was really good, I really liked it. I thought about t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (BTS Song)
''Map of the Soul: 7'' is the fourth Korean-language and seventh overall studio album by South Korean boy band BTS. The album was released on February 21, 2020, by Big Hit Entertainment. It is the follow-up to their 2019 extended play '' Map of the Soul: Persona'', with five of its songs appearing on the album. Described by BTS as "deeply personal", the album is influenced by their journey and growth of seven years since their debut. ''Map of the Soul: 7'' has been described as a pop, R&B, and hip-hop record that contains influences from urban contemporary genres like rock, trap, and EDM. Lyrically, it touches upon themes of reflection, introspection, and self-acceptance. For the album, BTS worked with Halsey, Ed Sheeran, Troye Sivan and Sia. The record was primarily produced by Pdogg, also in the producing credits were Suga, Jimin, Fred Gibson, Hiss Noise, El Capitxn, Supreme Boi, and Arcades, among others. Upon release, ''Map of the Soul: 7'' received critical acclaim, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (Björk Song)
"Moon" is a song by Icelandic artist Björk. It is the first track on her album '' Biophilia'' and was released as the fourth and final single before the release of the album on September 6, 2011. Each song in the album features a theme related to nature. In "Moon", Björk explores the lunar cycles and the effect they have on Earth. Background and composition The song "Moon" is based on four different sequences played by four different harpists: Zeena Parkins, Shelley Burgon, Sara Cutler, Carol Emanuel. These sequences repeat throughout the song, resembling the lunar cycles. The song has 17/8 time signature with instrumental sections in 5/8. The lyrics to "Moon" deals with themes such as rebirth, start over and mythology, making reference to the Moon as "adrenalin pearls placed in the gods' mouths". About the song, Björk explained: "With each new moon we complete a cycle and are offered renewal —to take risks, to connect with other people, to love, to give. The symbolism o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (Kenny Wheeler And John Taylor Album)
''Moon'' is a studio album by Canadian musician Kenny Wheeler and British pianist John Taylor, recorded in 2001 and released on Egea Records. The album also features clarinetist Gabriele Mirabassi on some tracks. Reception The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz awarded the album 3 stars, commenting: "many beautiful moments for this long-standing partnership". In a review for All About Jazz, Enzo Vizzone wrote: "Wheeler and Taylor have produced some great music together in the past, but seldom as irresistibly gorgeous as this... The material, six originals by Wheeler, three by Taylor, allow free rein to their imagination and the results are sublime, their beauty enhanced by the sensitively detailed recording". Track listing ''All compositions by Kenny Wheeler unless otherwise noted.'' #"After the Last Time" (John Taylor) - 4:23 #"Flo" - 4:59 #"Ambleside" (Taylor) - 6:03 #"Introduction to No Particular Song" - 7:07 #"Moon" (Taylor) - 4:46 #"Sly Eyes" - 7:53 #"3/4 P.M." - 5:36 #" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (Snowbird Album)
''Moon'' is the debut studio album by American/British duo Snowbird. It was released in January 2014 by Bella Union. The album also contains a bonus second disc, titled ''Luna'', consisting of remixes by RxGibbs. Track listing Personnel Personnel adapted from ''Moon'' liner notes. ;Snowbird * Stephanie Dosen – vocals * Simon Raymonde – piano, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, vibraphone, drums ;Additional musicians * Paul Gregory – guitar (tracks 1, 4, 7, 8, and 11) * Will Vaughan – orchestration, strings, and harp (track 2), flute (tracks 2 and 7), double bass (track 7) * Eric Pulido – acoustic guitar (track 6) * Mckenzie Smith – drums (track 6) * Jonathan Wilson – guitar (track 4) * Ol Ketteringham – drums (track 4) * Steve Honest – pedal steel guitar (track 3) * Phil Selway Philip James Selway (born 23 May 1967) is an English musician and the drummer of the English rock band Radiohead. Along with the other members of Radiohead, he was in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (Steve Lacy Album)
''Moon'' is the ninth album by soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy and was recorded in Rome in 1969 and originally released on the BYG Actuel label featuring five compositions by Lacy performed by Lacy, Italo Toni, Claudo Volonte, Irene Aebi, Marcello Melis and Jacques Thollot.Jazzlists: Steve Lacy discography accessed July 9, 2018 accessed July 9, 2018 Reception The review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Lacy had not yet fully developed his more relaxed, scalar approach to improvising, but his playing is certainly quite distinctive and generall ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (EP)
''Moon'' (stylized as ''MOON'') is the fortieth single released by Japanese singer-songwriter Koda Kumi. Much like her past summer single " Freaky" and "4 Hot Wave", ''Moon'' carried four songs. It charted at No. 2 on Oricon and stayed on the charts for nineteen weeks. It was released in CD and CD+DVD editions, with the limited editions of both versions carrying an alternate rendition of "Moon Crying". Information ''Moon'' is Japanese singer-songwriter Kumi Koda's fortieth single. It charted at No. 2 on the weekly Oricon Singles Charts and remained on the charts for nineteen weeks. The single became Kumi's first to be released after the controversy in late January of that same year. On January 30, Kumi made an inflammatory statement on ''All Night Nippon'' when asked about whether or not she wanted her then-manager to have children, whereas her manager had just gotten married. She had responded, "When women turn 35, their amniotic fluid goes rotten, so I hope they have a child b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon (Kyoko Fukada Album)
The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. It is the List of natural satellites, fifth largest satellite in the Solar System and the largest and most massive relative to its parent planet, with a diameter about one-quarter that of Earth (comparable to the width of Australia (continent), Australia). The Moon is a planetary-mass object with a planetary differentiation, differentiated Terrestrial planet, rocky body, making it a satellite planet under the geophysical definition of planet, geophysical definitions of the term and larger than all known dwarf planets of the Solar System. It lacks any significant Atmosphere of the Moon, atmosphere, hydrosphere, or Magnetic field of the Moon, magnetic field. Its surface gravity is about one-sixth of Earth's at , with Jupiter's moon Io (moon), Io being the only satellite in the Solar System known to have a higher surface gravity and density. The Moon orbits Earth at an lunar distance (astronomy), average distance of , or about 30 tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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