The Music Man is a musical with book, music, ... Preston left the show in January 1959 and was replaced by Eddie Albert for 18 months. ... including television, films and popular music. Television. The Music Man has been parodied in a number of TV shows, including The Simpsons episode "Marge vs. the Monorail", ...

Traditional music is imbued with many dances, such as the jig, the quadrille, the reel and line dancing, which developed in the festivities since the early days of colonization.Various instruments are more popular in Quebec's culture: harmonica (music-of-mouth or lip-destruction), fiddle, spoons, jaw harp and accordion.The podorythmie is a characteristic of traditional …

La popular music - o musica popolare contemporanea - è una macrocategoria che include tutti i generi e le correnti nati e affermatisi all'interno dell'industria musicale, prodotta con logiche di distribuzione di massa e rivolto a un pubblico eterogeneo dal punto di vista socioculturale e incorpora in sé sia il mainstream che l'underground musicale.. In musicologia la popular music …

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Share your love for 1950s Music: What Songs Were Most Popular? Classical music was still very popular. Blues, swing and jazz were easily accessible. ... What were the most popular songs in 1959? Dec. 27, 1958 – Jan. 18 Jan. 19 – Feb. 8 Feb. 9 – Mar. 8 Mar. 9 – Apr. 12 Apr. 13 – May 10 May 11 – May 17

Music is regarded as a cultural universal, though definitions of it vary wildly around the world and throughout history. As with many aspects of human cognition, it remains debated as to what extent the origins of music will ever be understood, with scholars often taking polarizing positions. The origin of music is often discussed alongside the origin of language, with the …

A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.The word "laser" is an acronym for "light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation". The first laser was built in 1960 by Theodore H. Maiman at Hughes Research Laboratories, based on theoretical work by Charles Hard Townes …

Biographies of more than 100 Popular Girl Singers, Guy Singers, and Singing Groups during the 1950s. Teresa Brewer, Rosemary Clooney, Perry Como, Doris Day, Eddie Fisher, Joni James, Johnny Mathis, Guy Mitchell, Jaye P Morgan, Patti Page, and Kay Starr alternated at the top of the polls with hit songs during the 50s. It was the decade of quintessential EASY-POP songs and …

O Brother, Where Art Thou? is the soundtrack album of music from the 2000 American film of the same name, written, directed and produced by the Coen Brothers and starring George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson, and John Goodman. The film is set in Mississippi during the Great Depression.The soundtrack, produced by T-Bone Burnett, uses bluegrass, country, …

Outlaw country is a subgenre of American country music created by a small group of iconoclastic artists active in the 1970s and early 1980s, known collectively as the outlaw movement, who fought for and won their creative freedom outside of the Nashville establishment that dictated the sound of country music of the era. Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and …