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Row, Row, Row Your Boat. "Row, Row, Row Your Boat". Nursery rhyme. Published. 1852; 172 years ago (1852) Songwriter (s) Eliphalet Oram Lyte. " Row, Row, Row Your Boat " is an English language nursery rhyme and a popular children's song, of American origin, often sung in a round. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19236.
Minnie Riperton. Minnie Julia Riperton Rudolph (November 8, 1947 – July 12, 1979) [ 4 ][ 5 ] was an American soul singer and songwriter best known for her 1975 single " Lovin' You ", her five-octave vocal range, and her use of the whistle register. [ 6 ] Born in 1947, Riperton grew up in Chicago 's Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side.
Butterfield's version in July 1862 replaced a previous French bugle call used to signal "lights out". Butterfield's bugler, Oliver Wilcox Norton, [10] [2] of East Springfield, Pennsylvania, [11] was the first to sound the new call. [2] Within months "Taps" was used by both Union and Confederate forces. [2]
Michael Bernard Bloomfield (July 28, 1943 – February 15, 1981) was an American blues guitarist and composer. Born in Chicago, he became one of the first popular music stars of the 1960s to earn his reputation almost entirely on his instrumental prowess, as he rarely sang before 1969. [1] Respected for his guitar playing, Bloomfield knew and ...
March 2, 1990. The Thomas Fenner House or the "Sam Joy Place" is a historic stone-ender house in Cranston, Rhode Island. It the oldest surviving house in the Providence Plantations portion of Rhode Island. The only older structure in the state is the White Horse Tavern in Newport. The house was built as a farmhouse in 1677 after King Philip's ...
Danny Boy originally signed for a five-year run with Death Row Records by Suge Knight at the age of 16. He made his debut on 1994's Murder Was the Case soundtrack with the R&B track "Come When I Call" (produced by DJ Quik). In 1995, he released his first single titled "Slip N Slide" (produced by Reggie Moore and co-produced by DeVante Swing ...
Murder (posthumously pardoned) Criminal penalty. Death. John Gordon (c. 1815 – February 13, 1845) was the last person executed by the U.S. state of Rhode Island. His conviction and execution have been ascribed by researchers to anti- Roman Catholic and anti- Irish immigrant bias. [1] As a result, he was posthumously pardoned in 2011.
English (Geordie) Written. 1800s. Published. 1862. Songwriter (s) George "Geordie" Ridley. " Cushie Butterfield " is a famous Geordie folk song written in the 19th century by Geordie Ridley, in the style of the music hall popular in the day. It is regarded by many as the second unofficial anthem of Tyneside after Blaydon Races.