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Native Sons (collection)
''Native Son'' is a 1940 novel by Richard Wright. Native Son(s) may also refer to: Film and theatre Adaptations of Richard Wright's novel * ''Native Son'' (play), a 1941 Broadway drama * ''Native Son'' (1951 film), an Argentine film directed by Pierre Chenal * ''Native Son'' (1986 film), an American film directed by Jerrold Freedman * ''Native Son'' (2019 film), an American film directed by Rashid Johnson Other works * ''Native Son'' (2010 film), a British film from Scotland, written and directed by Scott Graham Music * Native Son (band), a Japanese jazz band * ''Native Son'' (album), or the title song, by the Judybats, 1991 * ''Native Sons'' (Loggins and Messina album), or the title song, "Native Son", 1976 * ''Native Sons'' (The Long Ryders album), 1984 * ''Native Sons'' (Los Lobos album), 2021 * "Native Son", a song by Alter Bridge from '' Walk the Sky'' * "Native Son", a song by Bryan Adams from '' Into the Fire'' * "Native Son", a song by James Taylor from ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Son
''Native Son'' (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright. It tells the story of 20-year-old Bigger Thomas, a black youth living in utter poverty in a poor area on Chicago's South Side in the 1930s. While not apologizing for Bigger's crimes, Wright portrays a systemic causation behind them. Bigger's lawyer, Boris Max, makes the case that there is no escape from this destiny for his client or any other black American since they are the necessary product of the society that formed them and told them since birth who exactly they were supposed to be. "No American Negro exists", James Baldwin once wrote, "who does not have his private Bigger Thomas living in his skull." Frantz Fanon discusses the feeling in his 1952 essay ''L'expérience vécue du noir'' (''The Fact of Blackness''). "In the end", writes Fanon, "Bigger Thomas acts. To put an end to his tension, he acts, he responds to the world's anticipation." The book was a successful and groundbreaking best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walk The Sky
''Walk the Sky'' is the sixth studio album by American rock band Alter Bridge, released on October 18, 2019 via Napalm Records. It was produced by the band's longtime collaborator Michael Baskette, who has produced all of the band's albums since 2007's '' Blackbird''. The album's first single, "Wouldn't You Rather", was released on June 28, 2019. A second single, "Pay No Mind", was released on July 25, 2019, with four further singles, "Take the Crown", "In the Deep", "Dying Light", and "Godspeed" later released. The album's cover art was designed by Dan Tremonti, brother of guitarist Mark Tremonti; its packaging was designed by Sturge Media and Janus Music Mgmt. Along with the announcement of the album's release, it was also revealed that the band would embark on a European tour with Shinedown, Sevendust and the Raven Age towards the end of 2019. A deluxe edition of the album, titled ''Walk the Sky 2.0'', was announced on September 15, 2020 and due out on November 6, 2020 via N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Sons Of Canada
The Native Sons of Canada was a Canadian nativist organization founded in 1921 in Victoria, British Columbia. It, along with the Ku Klux Klan and the Orange Order The Loyal Orange Institution, commonly known as the Orange Order, is an international Protestant fraternal order based in Northern Ireland and primarily associated with Ulster Protestants, particularly those of Ulster Scots people, Ulster Sco ..., was one of the preeminent nativist groups in the country. All three groups were "concerned about the social and biological 'threat' that non-Anglo-Saxon immigrants" posed to their society. References 1921 establishments in British Columbia Organizations based in Victoria, British Columbia Organizations established in 1921 Nativism (politics) {{Canada-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto Native Sons
The Toronto Native Sons were a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) from 1933 until 1942. They played at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. Prior to moving up to the OHA, the team played in the Toronto Junior Hockey League and were coached by Harold Cotton. The Native Sons were league finalists in 1938–39 for the J. Ross Robertson Cup, losing in three games to the Oshawa Generals. Five alumni of the Native Sons graduated to play in the National Hockey League. Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Bill Quackenbush Hubert George Quackenbush (March 2, 1922 – September 12, 1999), known as Bill Quackenbush, was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League. During his 14-y ... played for the team in the 1940–41 season. Other alumni include; Al Dewsbury, Red Heron, George Parsons and John Webster. Yearly results :''Results prior to 1937-38 are incomplete''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nickel Centre Native Sons
The Nickel Centre Native Sons were a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Garson, Ontario, Canada. This defunct hockey team was a part of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League History The Native Sons originated in the NOHA Jr. B League. In their time in the league, Nickel Centre won two McNamara Cups as league champions, 1979 and 1987. In 1987, the team did something that no other NOJHL team was able to do. After winning the NOJHL, the Power Trains took on the Ontario Provincial Junior A Hockey League Champion Owen Sound Greys for the right to play for the Dudley Hewitt Cup. Nickel Centre pulled off a massive upset and beat the Grey 4-games-to-2. In 8 years, the NOJHL and Old OPJHL competed for the Ontario Hockey Association The Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) is the governing body for the majority of junior and senior level ice hockey teams in the Province of Ontario. The OHA is sanctioned by the Ontario Hockey Federation along with the Northern Ontario Hockey As ... t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Sons (lacrosse)
The Native Sons Lacrosse Club were an American and Iroquois Senior "B" box lacrosse team from Irving, New York. The team played their home games at Cattaraugus Community Center and were affiliated with the Senaca Nation of Indians. Native Sons competed in the Can-Am League, sanctioned by First Nations Lacrosse Association. Native Sons Junior affiliate were the Seneca WarChiefs of First Nations Junior B Lacrosse League. The Warchiefs continue play despite Native Sons no longer being active. History Formed in 2015, Native Sons were welcomed to the league by losing four of their first five games. The remaining portion of their Can-Am season was another story as the Sons finished 11–5 (third place) in their first season. Native Sons swept the opening round series against Pinewoods Smoke then eliminating Newtown Golden Eagles in three-straight. Their season would come to an end in the finals losing to Onondaga Redhawks in five games. Year two saw the Native Sons finish just one po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unreleased And Rare
''The Complete U2'' is a digital box set by Irish rock band U2. It was released on 23 November 2004 by Apple Computer on the iTunes Store. It is the first major release of a purely digital online set by any artist. It contained the complete set of U2 albums, singles, live, rare and previously unreleased material from 1978 to 2004, with a total of 446 songs. This was accompanied by a PDF containing album art, track listings, and band commentary. In the US it originally retailed for $149.99, but a $50 coupon was included with the U2 Special Edition iPods from the fourth-generation iPod. The video-capable U2 iPods included a code for a 33-minute video of live band performances and interviews. As of 20 December 2007, the set is no longer available for sale. Disc list Digital box set-exclusive albums The following albums are only officially available as part of this set: ''Early Demos'' ''Early Demos'' is an EP containing three demos, produced by Barry Devlin and recorded at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Moon Shine
''New Moon Shine'' is the thirteenth studio album by singer-songwriter James Taylor released in 1991. The album peaked at number 37 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart and certified platinum. The album was producer-pianist Don Grolnick's sixth and final studio album with Taylor prior to his death in 1996 at age 48 from Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Reception The album received generally positive reviews; ''The New York Times''’s Stephen Holden observed that ''New Moon Shine'' "finds aylornear the top of his form in songs like 'Slap Leather,' a playfully pungent rock-and-roll critique of social and environmental ills, and 'Copperline,' a nostalgic ballad remembering his North Carolina roots." Fairport Convention covered "The Frozen Man" on their album ''Old New Borrowed Blue''. Track listing All songs written by James Taylor unless otherwise noted. #"Copperline" ( Reynolds Price, Taylor) – 4:22 #"Down in the Hole" – 5:15 #"(I've Got to) Stop Thinkin' 'Bout That" ( Danny Kortchmar, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Into The Fire (album)
''Into the Fire'' is the fifth studio album by the Canadian rock singer Bryan Adams. It was co-written by Jim Vallance. It was released on 30 March 1987 by A&M Records as the follow-up album to the chart-topping ''Reckless'' (1984). ''Into the Fire'' peaked at number seven on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart and reached the Top 10 in several other nations. Six singles were released from the album: " Heat of the Night", " Hearts on Fire", "Victim of Love", "Only the Strong Survive", "Into the Fire" and "Another Day". Music Recording and production The recording for ''Into the Fire'' started on 16 August 1986 and finished on 24 October. It was recorded at a studio set up in Adams' home in Vancouver, British Columbia. Adams and his backing band, which consisted of Keith Scott, Mickey Curry, Dave Taylor and Tommy Mandel, used the dining room, bathroom and bedroom to isolate the different instruments. The studio was named Cliffhanger since Adams' house was close to the sea. "Heat of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Sons (Los Lobos Album)
''Native Sons'' is an album by the American band Los Lobos, released in 2021. Except for one track, it is a covers album, dedicated to music from Los Angeles. The album peaked at No. 7 on ''Billboards Americana/Folk Albums chart. It won a 2022 Grammy Award in the Best Americana Album category. Production The album was produced by Steve Berlin. It was recorded during the band's longest break from touring in 20 years. The title track is the only original composition. "Love Special Delivery" was originally by Thee Midniters, and was one of the first hit rock songs by a Chicano band. " The World Is a Ghetto", by War, was the band's favorite cover to record. Critical reception AllMusic deemed the album "essential listening from one of America's greatest bands," writing that Los Lobos make the songs their own "with the imagination, spirit, and commitment of their performances, not to mention their impressive chops and the incredible feel that comes from more than four decades of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Son (play)
''Native Son'' is a 1941 Broadway drama written by Paul Green and Richard Wright based on Wright's novel ''Native Son''. It was produced by Orson Welles and John Houseman with Bern Bernard as associate producer and directed by Welles with scenic design by John Morcom. It ran for 114 performances from March 24, 1941 to June 28, 1941 at the St. James Theatre. This is the last time Welles and Houseman, co-founders of the Mercury Theatre, ever worked together. Synopsis Differences in plot Richard Wright and Paul Green edited ''Native Sons plot to fit the time constraints of a play more easily. Certain parts are edited or cut completely. In the novel, the daughter of Bigger Thomas's employers, Mary, has a communist boyfriend, Jan, whom Bigger tries to blame for Mary's murder. Bigger even tries to collect ransom for Mary's supposedly missing body. He also becomes the Daltons' chauffeur only after a failed robbery attempt of a white man's store. In the drama, these details are er ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Sons (The Long Ryders Album)
''Native Sons'' is the debut album by American band the Long Ryders, released in October 1984 by record label Frontier. The album and the single "I Had a Dream" reached number 1 and 4 on the UK Indie Chart, respectively. Musically, the album fuses 1960s style garage rock and folk rock with country rock. ''Rolling Stones David Fricke described ''Native Sons'' as an album "where Nashville, ’77 London and the mid-Sixties Sunset Strip converge in songs of pioneer aspiration and outlaw bonding." ''Native Sons'' features former Byrds member Gene Clark guesting on the track "Ivory Tower". Recording and musical style ''Native Sons'' was recorded at A&M Studios in Los Angeles during the 1984 Summer Olympics that took place in the city between July 28 and August 12. The Long Ryders had learned that the studio was available at a rock-bottom rate, because A&M was concerned that no artists would want to record during the Olympics. As the album's co-producer with A&M engineer Paul McKenna, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
