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Now Hear This (Hi-Lo's Album)
Now Hear This may refer to: Music *Now Hear This (The Hi-Lo's album), ''Now Hear This'' (The Hi-Lo's album), a 1957 album by The Hi-Lo's *Now Hear This (Duke Pearson album), ''Now Hear This'' (Duke Pearson album), a 1968 album by jazz pianist Duke Pearson *Now Hear This (Hanson album), ''Now Hear This'' (Hanson album), a 1973 album by British band Hanson *Now Hear This (Hal Galper album), ''Now Hear This'' (Hal Galper album), a 1977 album by jazz pianist Hal Galper *Now Hear This (Howe II album), ''Now Hear This'' (Howe II album), a 1991 album by Howe II *Now Hear This (The Split Squad album), ''Now Hear This'' (The Split Squad album), 2014 *Now Hear This (KRS-One album), ''Now Hear This'' (KRS-One album), 2015 album * Now Hear This (PBS Classical Music TV Series) 2020 (presented by PBS Great Performances)-2 seasons Other uses *NHT Loudspeakers, an American electronics company *''Now Hear This'', a live storytelling series on Australian ABC Radio, curated by Melanie Tait *Now ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (The Hi-Lo's Album)
''Now Hear This'' was an LP album by The Hi-Lo's released in 1957 in music, 1957 by Columbia Records, as catalog number CL-1023. Track listing It was combined with the Hi-Lo's 1960 in music, 1960 album, ''Broadway Playbill,'' into a compact disc released by Collectables Records on October 17, 2000. External linksDescription of the album References {{Authority control The Hi-Lo's albums 1957 albums Columbia Records albums ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (Duke Pearson Album)
''Now Hear This'' is the thirteenth album by American pianist and arranger Duke Pearson. It features big band performances recorded in 1968 and released on the Blue Note label.Duke Pearson discography accessed September 9, 2010 Reception The review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Duke Pearson returned to a big band setting for ''Now Hear This!'', once again proving his agility and inventiveness as an arranger and leader... Even if much of this music is beautiful, Pearson's arrangements take chances and are unconventional, which means it rewards close listening as well".Erlewine, S. T. In the CD e ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (Hanson Album)
Hanson (also known as Junior Marvin's Hanson) were a British-based funk rock band formed by Junior Hanson in 1973 and were signed to Emerson, Lake & Palmer's Manticore Records. Their debut album, ''Now Hear This'', was released in 1973 and featured Bobby Tench. At the beginning of 1974, Junior Marvin disbanded the existing line-up and reformed the band for the recording of the album ''Magic Dragon'', which was released later that year. ''Now Hear This'' Track listing ;Side One #"Traveling Like a Gypsy" - 6:15 #"Love Knows Everything" - 3:08 #"Mister Music Maker" - 4:27 #"Catch That Beat" - 3:48 #"Take You into My Home" - 3:11 ;Side Two #"Gospel Truth" - 5:03 #"Rain" - 5:10 #"Smokin’ to the Big 'M'" - 9:53 Credits * Junior Hanson - guitar and lead vocals; backing vocals on "Love Knows Everything" and "Take You Into My Home"; bass guitar on "Rain" *Jean Roussel - electric piano, organ, clavinet, Mini-Moog synthesizer; piano on "Gospel Truth" * Clive Chaman - bass guitar on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (Hal Galper Album)
''Now Hear This'' is an album by the American pianist Hal Galper. It released on the Enja label in 1977. Critical reception ''The San Francisco Examiner'' called ''Now Hear This'' "a very strong album," and praised "Cecil McBee's driving bass and the brilliant drumming of Tony Williams." The AllMusic review by Ken Dryden states: "Hal Galper has long been an underrated composer and pianist. This Enja release from 1977 finds him at the top of his game in both roles." In 2010, when reviewing the CD reissue, he said, "This is easily one of Galper's best recordings of the 1970s."Dryden, Ken"Hal Galper: Now Hear This" ''All About Jazz'', February 3, 2010. Retrieved August 20, 2020. Track listing All compositions by Hal Galper unless noted. # "Now Hear This" - 8:19 # "Shadow Waltz" - 6:11 # "Mr. Fixit" - 5:02 # "First Song in the Day" - 9:02 # "Bemsha Swing" (Thelonious Monk, Denzil Best) - 6:09 # "Red Eye Special" - 5:32 # "First Song in the Day" lternate take- 7:32 Bonus track on C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (Howe II Album)
''Now Hear This'' is the second and final studio album by hard rock band Howe II, released in 1991 through Shrapnel Records. Following the album's release, guitarist Greg Howe would re-focus on his solo career, beginning with his 1993 album ''Introspection''. Critical reception Andy Hinds at AllMusic gave ''Now Hear This'' 2.5 stars out of 5, calling it "a more slickly produced offering than the early Van Halen inspired ''High Gear'' album", but otherwise "a disappointment; it sounds like a band that desperately wants mainstream success, even at the expense of its core values." He criticized the album for being "a blatant bid for stardom" and some of the songs as sounding "a bit muted this time around." Nonetheless he praised Greg's guitar playing, and listed "Crowd Pleaser" and "Motherlode" as highlights. Track listing Personnel *Albert Howe – lead vocals * Greg Howe – guitar, background vocals, production *Mike Mani – keyboard *Kevin Soffera – drums, background voc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (The Split Squad Album)
''Now Hear This...'' is the debut album by American rock band The Split Squad. Featuring the lineup of Clem Burke, Michael Giblin, Josh Kantor, Eddie Munoz, and Keith Streng, it was released on January 21, 2014 on Red Chuck records and features contributions from Scott McCaughey and Peter Buck of R.E.M. and The Baseball Project, Hugo Burnham of Gang of Four and Mike Gent of The Figgs. Background According to bandleader and bassist Giblin, the band's "...sound might be best described as a trip through our record collections. A little punk, a little soul, a little glam, a lot of attitude!" About half of the songs were written by Giblin. According to him, some of the songs had been in his notebook at one stage or another, ""e.g."", the title song began to take form about 4 years before it was finished for the album. Not all songs took so long, "I Can't Remember" was created "...in about 40 minutes in a hotel room in India". The first collaboratively-written song was "T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (KRS-One Album)
Now Hear This may refer to: Music * ''Now Hear This'' (The Hi-Lo's album), a 1957 album by The Hi-Lo's * ''Now Hear This'' (Duke Pearson album), a 1968 album by jazz pianist Duke Pearson * ''Now Hear This'' (Hanson album), a 1973 album by British band Hanson * ''Now Hear This'' (Hal Galper album), a 1977 album by jazz pianist Hal Galper * ''Now Hear This'' (Howe II album), a 1991 album by Howe II * ''Now Hear This'' (The Split Squad album), 2014 * ''Now Hear This'' (KRS-One album), 2015 album * Now Hear This (PBS Classical Music TV Series) 2020 (presented by PBS Great Performances)-2 seasons Other uses * NHT Loudspeakers, an American electronics company *''Now Hear This'', a live storytelling series on Australian ABC Radio, curated by Melanie Tait Melanie Tait (born ) is an Australian playwright and author. a freelance journalist, she often writes for ABC Online, ''Guardian Australia'', and news.com.au. She is the author of several plays, including ''The Appleton Ladies' Potat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NHT Loudspeakers
NHT Loudspeakers (Now Hear This), often colloquially referred to as NHT Audio, is an American loudspeaker and audio component company based in Benicia, California. The company was founded by Chris Byrne and Ken Kantor in December 1986. NHT home theater products have historically included loudspeakers, A/V processors, and amplifiers. NHT professional processors and speakers are used in recording and production studios. The current NHT lineup consists solely of acoustic suspension Acoustic suspension is a loudspeaker cabinet design that uses one or more loudspeaker drivers mounted in a sealed box. Acoustic suspension systems reduce bass distortion which can be caused by stiff suspensions required on drivers used for open ... loudspeakers and in-wall/in-ceiling speakers. History Byrne primarily handled sales and marketing, while Kantor (introduced to Byrne by Michael Riggs, then at ''High Fidelity'' magazine) was responsible for design and engineering. In 1987, NHT shipped ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Tait
Melanie Tait (born ) is an Australian playwright and author. a freelance journalist, she often writes for ABC Online, ''Guardian Australia'', and news.com.au. She is the author of several plays, including ''The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race'', which was made into The Appleton Ladies' Potato Race, a film of the same name, released in 2023. Early life Melanie Tait was born around 1979 and grew up in Robertson, New South Wales, where her parents built and ran a grocery store for 34 years. They bought "The Big Potato (landmark), The Big Potato" in Robertson, which is located in the lot next to the store, when it was put up for sale around 2012–3. Career At around 20 or 21 years of age Tait wrote the play ''The Vegemite Tales'', which played in London over seven years from 2001 to 2007, including two years on the West End of London, West End. The play focused on a group of young adults living in a London flat. In 2001 Tait founded the Itchy Feet Company in London, and in 2002 was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Now Hear This (film)
''Now Hear This'' is a 1963 Warner Bros. ''Looney Tunes'' cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and Maurice Noble, and written by Jones and John Dunn. The short was released on April 27, 1963. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film the following year. Plot Satan, the Head Devil, loses his left horn, which is discovered by an elderly man in the United Kingdom and repurposed as a hearing trumpet. The man begins experiencing a series of surreal hallucinations, including bugs sounding like locomotives, butterflies creating strange patterns, and a mischievous man causing chaos. As the hallucinations become increasingly bizarre and frightening, they culminate in a gigantic explosion. Exhausted by the ordeal, the man abandons the horn for his original ear trumpet. After he leaves listening to "Rule, Britannia!", Satan appears and retrieves his missing horn, restoring it to its place with the moral: "The other fellow's trumpet always looks greener." Crew * Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |