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In this system, 1 o'clock occurs at sunset, and counting continues through the night and into the next afternoon, reaching 24 an hour before sunset. In the photograph of the Prague clock shown at the top of the article, the time indicated by the Sun hand is about 9am (IX in Roman numerals), or about the 13th hour (Italian time in Arabic numerals).
The flying pendulum clock was invented and patented in 1883 by Adler Christian Clausen and J. C. Slafter in Minneapolis. [1] [2] The clock was later called the Ignatz Flying pendulum clock after a character in the Krazy Kat comic. [1] It has been called "the craziest clock in the world" due to the motion of the escapement. [1]
"Eye in the Sky" is a song by British rock band the Alan Parsons Project, released as a single from their sixth studio album, Eye in the Sky (1982), in May 1982. It entered the US Billboard charts on 3 July and hit No. 3 in October 1982, [ 5 ] No. 1 in both Canada and Spain, and No. 6 in New Zealand, becoming their most successful release.
"Wake Up in the Sky" is a song by American musicians Gucci Mane, Bruno Mars, and Kodak Black. It was released by Guwop and Atlantic Records as the third single from Mane's twelfth studio album Evil Genius on September 14, 2018. The song was written by the artists alongside 808 Mafia's Tarentino
"Flying High" is a song by German musician known under the pseudonym of Captain Hollywood Project, released in November 1994 as the first single from his second album, Animals or Human (1995). Vocals are by Lori Glori, but uncredited. It is a fast and strong Eurodance song, [1] it achieved moderate success in several countries. A second CD maxi ...
Incense and Peppermints is the debut album by psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock. Released in October 1967, it reached No. 11 on the Billboard 200 album charts during a 24-week run [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and included the band's No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hit [ 4 ] " Incense and Peppermints ".
Thus, five of the album's 12 songs (including most of side 1 of the vinyl LP) were non-group songs. The new direction did not pay off commercially for the band. Many of the tracks on The World in a Sea Shell featured lush orchestration and a gentle, escapist feel that stood in stark contrast to the adventurous psychedelia of the band's past work.
The song was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song, [2] for an Academy Award for Best Original Song, for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media, and for a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Song, winning the latter. A live version of the song is featured on the 2002 live album Back in the U.S..