Articles, tagged with "louis armstrong", page 2
16th September 2009
Despite the troubling news that assails us each day and seems bent on convincing us we should all be the tense and unhappy recipients of the worldwide outrages it forwards, we remained confident that maybe somewhere there is still at least one American wh...
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14th September 2009
While your child may have been in the marching band or the concert band, they may also be interested in joining a Jazz band. Jazz band instruments are something to be considered when a child first decides to join band or as they learn, if they find they a...
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Arman Hansen
29th August 2009
Baton Rouge is the 2nd largest city and the capital city of Louisiana, USA. The city is a major petrochemical, industrial and port center of the American South. Its port is the 9th largest in the United States in terms of weight. It has a humid-subtropica...
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Urmann
26th June 2009
Choosing the right style of music
When selecting music for your wedding reception/ceremony you should think about atmosphere. Do you want a party atmosphere for dancing or would you prefer more background music to allow more conversation?
For the pa...
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LastMinuteMusicians
18th June 2009
In May I was lucky enough to go back to Botswana. Having last been there in the heat of December at the end of the dry season it was fantastic to go in the cool of the end of the rains and see the Delta begin to fill up with the annual flood waters from A...
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Data Recovery Software
06th June 2009
Burnell Moliere is a businessman and humanitarian from Norco, Lousiana. He is also the owner of facility maintenance firm AME Services that was founded about two decades ago and has achieved huge success in the market. The company has around 500 employees...
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Burnell Moliere
11th May 2009
This year, when thinking about Black History Month, people have a lot to celebrate. There's the election of President Obama, the confirmation of Eric Holder as the first black Attorney General, and the birthday remembrances of President Lincoln and Freder...
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laurajones
15th December 2008
Of course, commonly known as the city that never sleeps, New York enjoys a fame and popularity that is normally reserved for capital cities. The epicentre of popular culture, America's 'Big Apple' is instantly recognisable for its impressive skyline a...
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Isla Campbell
09th September 2008
If you have a wedding coming up for your daughter, you probably have very mixed emotions. Perhaps "mixed" isn't even the right word… After all of the questions on guest list and budget and honeymoon have been answered, your daughter may ask you for som...
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Paul
03rd September 2008
My children are teenagers these days and their music a bit more complicated than the music of their toddler years. There are days that I long for those simpler days when music was more about the positive side of things and melodies were simple and fun. Pe...
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The Dabbling Mum
14th August 2008
This month, Yahoo was granted a patent that describes how link texts may be used to increase the relevancy ranking of a web page. Although the patent was filed in 2002, it provides interesting details about how search engines can use link texts.
Why ar...
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Business Online Community
18th July 2008
I used to tell people I met on airplanes or at parties that I wrote about jazz for a living. Once they got past wondering just what type of "living" that amounted to, they'd smile and say, "I love jazz," then pause, adding, "But I don't know that much abo...
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Larry
10th March 2008
New Orleans proved it is well on its way to full recovery as it successfully hosted the high-profile 57th annual NBA All Stars at the renovated Super Dome on February 19th. However, the All Star hoops jamboree was not the only major sports event to take p...
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Isla Campbell
25th February 2008
This article is part of an on-going series of articles featuring some of the greatest drummers ever.
Name: Bernard Rich
Born: September 30, 1917 in Brooklyn, New York
Died: April 2, 1987
Power and speed are attributes that Buddy definitely possess...
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Ryan Konecky
14th February 2008
After Hurricane Katrina hit we all wondered if we'd see another Mardi Gras like those we used to know, but these Mardi Gras quotes should have given us some foresight. New Orleans is a town unlike any other, with a spirit that is impossible to keep down. ...
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Author:
Noel Jameson