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Funeral of August Spies, George Engel, Adolph Fischer, and Albert Parsons: November 13, 1887 United States: Chicago ~500,000 [7] Funeral of Wilhelm I: March 12–16, 1888 German Empire: Berlin: 200,000 [8] State funeral of Pedro II of Brazil: December 9, 1891 French Third Republic: Paris: 200,000 – 300,000 [9] [10] Funeral of Henry George ...
The group’s sound was grounded in both psychedelia and the avant-garde. Unusually, the band had no guitar player; instead, they used strings, keyboards and electronics, including primitive synthesizers, and various audio processors, including the ring modulator. Many of the songs' lyrics reflected Byrd's leftist political views.
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America: A Tribute to Heroes was a benefit concert created by the heads of the four major American broadcast networks; Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS. Joel Gallen was selected by them to produce and run the show. Actor George Clooney organized celebrities to perform and to staff the telephone bank.
Along with three presidents, Ethel Kennedy’s funeral on Wednesday featured three musical superstars: Sting, Kenny Chesney and Stevie Wonder. Following a eulogy by former President Clinton, Sting ...
The United States Navy Band, based at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., has served as the official musical organization of the U.S. Navy since 1925. The U.S. Navy Band serves the ceremonial needs at the seat of U.S. government, performing at presidential inaugurations, state arrival ceremonies, state funerals, state dinners, and other significant events.
The song became Huey’s first No. 1 hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, won “Favorite Single” and “Favorite Video Single” at the 13th Annual American Music Awards, and was nominated for an ...
Best Funeral Ever is an American reality television series that aired on the TLC cable network, beginning January 6, 2013. [1]The show took place at the Golden Gate Funeral Home in Dallas, Texas, an African-American family-operated business, and centered primarily on over-the-top and extravagant funerals carried out by the families of the recently deceased.