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  2. Annie Laurie - Wikipedia

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    "Annie Laurie" is an old Scottish song based on a poem said to have been written by William Douglas (1672 - c1760 [1]) of Dumfriesshire, about his romance with Annie Laurie (1682–1764). The words were modified and the tune was added by Alicia Scott in 1834/5.

  3. Nightshift (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Nightshift" is a 1985 song by the Commodores and the title track from their album of the same name. The song was written by lead singer Walter Orange in collaboration with Dennis Lambert and Franne Golde as a tribute to soul/R&B singers Jackie Wilson and Marvin Gaye , both of whom died in 1984.

  4. Douglas Coupland - Wikipedia

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    The Roots X Douglas Coupland collection was announced in The Globe and Mail and featured clothing, art installations, sculpture, custom designed art and retail spaces. In 2011, he began a series titled Slogans for the Twenty-first Century , catchphrases published on brightly coloured backgrounds that were first used as a promotional tool for an ...

  5. Night in paintings (Western art) - Wikipedia

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    Abstract Painting in Canada. Douglas & McIntyre. ISBN 1-55365-394-7. Sharpe, William C. New York Nocturne: The City After Dark In Literature, Painting, and Photography, 1850-1950. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2008. Simpson, Marc and others. Like Breath on Glass: Whistler, Inness, and the Art of Painting Softly ...

  6. Humoresques (Dvořák) - Wikipedia

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    Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas claimed that he and Yale law professor Thurman Arnold were the first to combine the humorous lyrics with Dvořák's music. [6] Ed Cray wrote, "Sometime in the early 1930s, according to his autobiography, Go East, Young Man , [ 7 ] William O. Douglas and fellow Yale law school professor Thurman Arnold ...

  7. Dead of Night - Wikipedia

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    Dead of Night is a 1945 British supernatural horror anthology film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, and Robert Hamer.It stars Mervyn Johns, Googie Withers, Sally Ann Howes, and Michael Redgrave.

  8. William Williams (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Deborah Hall, 1766, oil on canvas, in the Brooklyn Museum of Art. William Williams (1727 – 27 April 1791) [1] was a British painter and writer who wrote the novel The Journal of Llewellin Penrose, Seaman, which is considered by some to be the first American novel.

  9. Douglas Kilburn - Wikipedia

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    Douglas was born in 1813 in London, the son of Catherine (née Ward) and Thomas Kilburn and trained as an artist.His younger brother William (1818–1891) was working as a professional photographer prior to 1846, [1] and Prince Albert saw his 1848 photographs of a Chartist Rally, and commissioned him; [2] thenceforth William promoted himself at his studio at 234 Regent Street London as ...