born february april american singer songwriter pianist arranger civil rights activist worked broad range musical styles including classical jazz blues folk gospel pop born north_carolina sixth child preacher concert pianist help supporters hometown north_carolina enrolled school music new_york applied scholarship study prestigious curtis institute music philadelphia denied despite received audition fully convinced rejection entirely race statement matter controversy years later days death curtis institute music bestowed honorary degree living changed change related need disguise family members having chosen play devil music cocktail piano nightclub atlantic city told nightclub sing accompaniment effectively launched career jazz vocalist recorded albums debut little girl blue hit united_states loves musical style fused gospel pop classical music particular bach accompanied expressive jazz like singing voice biography youth born south_carolina raised north_carolina sixth children poor family began playing piano age song learned god till meet demonstrating talent instrument performed local church concert debut classical given later said performance parents taken seats row forced hall way white people said refused play parents moved incident contributed later involvement civil rights movement mother mary kate april methodist minister father john divine october time owned dry cleaning business suffered bouts ill health music teacher helped establish special fund pay education subsequently local fund set assist continued education help scholarship money able attend allen high school girls north_carolina graduation spent summer school preparing audition curtis institute music philadelphia application denied family relocated philadelphia expectation entry curtis blow aspirations particularly heavy suspected application denied racial prejudice discouraged took private piano lessons professor curtis applied institution years worked number jobs taught piano philadelphia early success fund private lessons performed bar pacific avenue atlantic city owner insisted sing play piano increased weekly income week adopted stage meaning little girl spanish taken french actress seen movie knowing mother approve playing devil music new stage remain mixture jazz blues classical music performances bar earned small loyal fan base befriended married don ross worked quickly regretted marriage playing small clubs year recorded george loves learned holiday album performed favor friend billboard success united_states debut album little girl blue soon followed records lost million royalties notably 1980s release baby cares benefited financially album sales sold rights outright popular success little girl blue signed contract records recorded multitude studio live albums relinquished creative control including choice material recorded exchange signing contract release live album town hall favorite performer village time performed pop music money continue classical music studies indifferent having recording contract kept attitude record industry career married new_york police detective andrew later manager father daughter lisa abused psychologically physically civil rights era changed record distributors american dutch meant change contents recordings included songs repertoire drew african american origins brown baby oscar brown michael album village gate debut album concert live recording time openly addressed racial inequality prevalent united_states song mississippi response june murder september bombing 16th street baptist church birmingham alabama killed young black girls partially blinded fifth girl survived remarked title song like throwing bullets protest songs written song released single certain southern states specifically promotional copies smashed radio station returned record label old jim crow album addressed jim crow laws civil rights message standard recording repertoire live performances rise political activism release musical work grew performed spoke civil rights meetings montgomery marches advocated violent revolution civil rights period martin king non violent approach hoped african americans armed combat form separate state message public transition non violent approach social change advocated martin king militant state implemented associates black nationalist movement wrote autobiography family regarded races equal moved victor sang backlash blues written friend hughes album sings blues silk soul recorded billy taylor wish knew feel free turning point album said contains live recordings music fair april days murder martin king dedicated performance sang king love dead song written bass player gene taylor directly news king death reached summer performed harlem cultural festival harlem mount morris park turned late unfinished play young gifted black civil rights song personal friend credited social political consciousness performed song live album black gold studio recording released single renditions song recorded franklin album young gifted black later life disappointed producing mega hits hoped left september flying barbados expecting communicate perform interpreted sudden disappearance fact left wedding ring indication desire divorce manager charge income recorded album finished record persuaded recording studio records owner creed taylor result album baltimore commercial success fairly received critically marked quiet artistic renaissance recording output choice material retained ranging spiritual songs hall rich girl years later recorded fodder wings french label 1980s performed regularly scott jazz club london recorded album live scott early stage style somewhat later years particularly enjoy engaging audiences humorous anecdotes related career music requests original recording baby cares commercial britain led release recording stormed number nme singles chart giving brief surge popularity returned united_states learned warrant issued arrest unpaid taxes protest country involvement vietnam war returned barbados evade authorities prosecution stayed barbados time lengthy affair prime minister close friend singer persuaded later lived switzerland netherlands settling france performance newark announced going come got come france ain coming published autobiography spell recorded album single woman depicted single woman album reflected pain continued tour 1990s rarely traveled entourage decade life sold million records making global catalog best seller accompanied revolution global exposure media television novelty internet illness death diagnosed disorder late 1980s settled near southern france suffered breast cancer years died sleep home carry april funeral service attended singers poet actor davis actress hundreds ashes scattered african countries survived daughter lisa actress singer took stage appeared broadway reputation known temper frequent fired gun record company executive accused stealing royalties said tried kill missed shot wounded neighbor son air gun boy laughter disturbed concentration according biographer took medication condition mid-1960s known small group kept public view years biography break let written david revealed death singer songwriter time friend related autobiography society child autobiography incidents illustrate incident forced shoe store gunpoint pair worn demanded royalty payment exchange having recorded songs ripped pay telephone wall refused musical style standards career assembled collection songs later standards repertoire songs wrote new arrangements standards written especially singer hit song america rendition george loves peaked number pop singles chart number black singles chart period recorded baby cares biggest success years later featured commercial music video created studios known songs albums include don let misunderstood broadway blues ballads spell rendition song feeling good spell wine wild wind wild wind don let misunderstood feeling good man blues remained popular terms cover versions notably version song animals sample usage use soundtracks movies series video games man featured series person interest vinyl movies thomas crown affair miami vice inland empire sampled artists song don let misunderstood sampled misunderstood common album finding forever little known producers song don wayne album carter iii line woman sampled kanye_west bad news album heartbreak rendition strange fruit originally holiday sampled kanye_west blood leaves album years victor spawned number singles album tracks popular particularly europe ain got got life medley musical hair album said surprise hit reaching number singles chart introducing younger audience returned remixed version following single rendition bee love somebody reached house rising sun featured sings blues recorded song featured village gate versions dave van bob_dylan later covered animals signature hit performing style bearing stage presence earned title high soul piano player singer performer separately simultaneously composer arranger moved gospel blues jazz folk numbers european classical bach style called particular 19th century romantic piano repertoire onstage incorporated dialogues audience program silence musical element compared mass use time life recording career accompanied guitarist musical director known lived years france legacy influence music musicians cited important musical upbringing include elton_john named franklin david_bowie beyoncé nick cave van morrison christina_aguilera brooks kanye_west john legend elizabeth cat stevens anna peter james mary michael angela hill keys del matt brothers steve jeff john_lennon cited version spell source inspiration beatles song music featured soundtracks motion pictures video games including limited point return big hill given sunday thomas crown affair disappearing acts feet dancer upstairs sunset cellular inland empire miami vice sex city world unseen revolutionary road home men lights frequently music remixes commercials series including feeling good featured prominently season promo feet care business closing theme man film documentary legend 1990s french filmmakers based autobiography spell features live footage different periods career interviews family interviews living netherlands trip birthplace portion footage legend taken earlier minute biographical documentary peter released entitled simply filmed performance jazz festival available video courtesy eagle rock entertainment screened annually new_york_city event called rise fall tom blunt footage singing mississippi end montgomery marches seen documentary king filmed record montgomery memphis liz documentary happened miss plans biographical film released end based autobiography spell focus relationship later life assistant henderson died daughter kelly refuted existence romantic relationship henderson account homosexuality screenwriter grace written screenplay directed film stars title role film shown potential distributors cannes film festival august seen reviewers documentary features life music released directed liz happened miss produced cooperation estate daughter served film executive producer film produced unauthorized film featured previously unreleased archival footage premiered film festival january distributed june nominated january academy_award best documentary feature amazing independent film directed jeff scheduled release director initially consulted daughter going independent route instead worked closely siblings predominantly sam honors recipient grammy hall_of_fame award interpretation loves received grammy award nominations human kindness day washington people paid tribute received honorary degrees music university massachusetts college preferred called honors bestowed days death awarded honorary degree curtis institute music music school refused admit student beginning career city netherlands named street lived august city concert hall artists frank honoured tribute concert inducted north_carolina music hall_of_fame statue honor erected trade street native north_carolina discography albums chart singles


arnold pronounced june february american singer songwriter musician actor began playing guitar began performing radio band texas worked buddy holly arranged recording session sin stops love begins holly hired play bass clear lake iowa gave seat ill fated flight crashed killed holly richardson pilot roger worked arizona phoenix formed club band recorded independent label trend records records succeeding victor achieving creative control 1970s joined outlaw country movement released critically acclaimed albums mean heroes followed hit albums dreaming dreams ready country released album wanted nelson platinum country music album success followed hit song texas featured album white performed artists documenting lives white people confederacy civil war songs album written paul early 1980s struggling cocaine addiction quit later joined country nelson johnny cash released albums period released successful album wolf survive toured spend time family appearances limited health problems february died complications diabetes appeared movies television series composing singing theme song inducted country music hall_of_fame chose attend posthumously awarded stone pioneer award academy country music early life arnold born june farm near texas son née william albert family line descended irish black dutch family moved tennessee settled texas line descended families birth certificate meaning land highway changed baptist preacher visited parents congratulated mother naming baptist university texas unaware college changed spelling later expressed autobiography didn like sounded good pretty peace right working farm father moved family established retail mother taught play guitar tune thirty pieces silver practice relatives guitars mother bought later ordered harmony early influences bob floyd hank williams smith elvis_presley beginning family gatherings advanced perform youth center anthony followed appearances local lions clubs won talent channel singing hey joe later frequent performances palace theater local talent night music career beginnings music year old auditioned spot texas owner recorded performance liked style hired weekly minute program following successful introduction formed band asked play bass gathered friends acquaintances form texas style band mixture country western music received age disciplinary tenth convinced drop high school superintendent leaving school worked father produce store taking temporary jobs felt music favorite activity turn career year texas recorded demo songs stranger home new day radio drove truck thomas land lumber company concrete truck roberts lumber company tired owner minor driving accident quit local musicians performed country radio station met buddy holly restaurant holly friends meeting local shows attended holly performances sunday party addition performing air started work moved program ran hours afternoon evening played hours country classics current country mixed recordings final hours played artists little richard owner time aired recordings played richard records row owner fired time visited sky worked impressed voice decided visit station hearing sing tune hank snow moving expressed economic struggle live week salary invited visit eventually took vacated position family later purchased changed format station country main competition hired station produced commercials created rest popularity increased public appearances events included live performances performance buddy father approached son latest record requested play station mentioned son intention start producing artists recommended returning england tour buddy holly visited holly took artist outfitted new clothes worked improve image arranged session norman petty recording studios new_mexico september recorded songs sin stops love begins holly tommy guitars king curtis holly hired play electric bass winter dance party tour winter dance party tour tour holly wife visited radio station december sky performed hand holly tune holly soon left new_york_city arriving january stayed holly apartment washington square park days prior meeting scheduled headquarters general artists corporation organized tour later took train chicago join band winter dance party tour began milwaukee wisconsin january travel created logistical problems distance venues considered scheduling performance adding problem tour buses twice broke freezing weather dire consequences holly drummer bunch suffered toes aboard bus hospitalized buddy holly decision find means transportation performance surf ballroom clear lake iowa holly chartered seat airplane flying service mason city iowa avoid long bus trip venue minnesota following clear lake ended midnight tommy lost coin toss gave seat charter plane voluntarily gave seat richardson suffering flu complaining cold uncomfortable tour bus man size holly learned band mates given seats plane chosen bus fly friendly holly ensued come decades follow holly jokingly told hope bus jokingly replied hope plane crashes hour half later shortly february later known day music died holly charter plane crashed throttle outside mason city iowa instantly killing board later morning family heard radio buddy holly band killed calling family called sky alive general artists corporation promised pay class ticket band assist holly funeral exchange playing night initially denied payment venue persistence paid flights paid continued tour weeks featuring lead singer paid half original agreed salary returning new_york holly guitar locker grand central terminal keys maria holly returned decades afterward repeatedly admitted felt responsible crash killed buddy holly sense guilt precipitated bouts substance abuse career day flight later known day music died sang stage touching tribute day music died concert performers february order surf ballroom starting eddie big finally buddy holly concert preceded infamous plane crash stage found surf ballroom winter dance party released march limited success unemployed returned deeply affected death buddy holly performance station worsened left station denied raise later worked briefly competition phoenix nashville sound father illness shuttle arizona texas family lived found job briefly texas moved family arizona wife sister lived found job performing bar heard earl offered spot played drive theaters bars successful performance cross keys club phoenix arizona approached contractors building club jimmy called employed main artist designed club act formed backing band bassist paul foster guitarist jerry drummer band performed newly opened soon earned strong local fanbase developed rock tempered style country music defined later career signed recording contract trend records experienced moderate success single blue day friend don took demos jerry moss time starting records associate july signed contract granted record sales recorded love denied backed rave strong winds backed satisfy followed recording demos twelfth kisses wine don think twice right produced single sing girls song bill backed race singles released april october records little success main releases folk music country hits local radio phoenix strong winds satisfy written recorded album bat records called copies sold club copies pressed sounds label played lead guitar montana album singer bobby bare heard satisfy car radio passing phoenix eventually recording strong winds stopping phoenix attend performance driving las_vegas bare stopped called nashville suggesting needed sign aware new deal sure quit gig went advice friend artist nelson gone shows met talking possibilities considering profits club nelson suggested stay phoenix nashville nonetheless decided accept offer asked release contract agreed later singles unreleased material label release don think twice formally signed victor august appearance billboard hot country songs chart chance released debut album folk country followed town nashville rebel town resulted significant chart success singles dreaming time burn peaked billboard hot country songs chart album single cover gordon single peaking nashville rebel soundtrack independent film starring single green river charted billboard country singles released hit single satisfy interview remarked song pretty good example influence work buddy holly music produced albums sold including satisfy included named hit single singles enjoyed success kind peaked number billboard hot country singles daddy walk line hit number following year collaboration single park earned grammy award best country performance duo group single brown eyed handsome man reached number hot country singles chart end year time rented apartment nashville singer johnny cash cash managed lucky booking agency talent inc tours organized agency artists booked venues located far close dates paying accommodation travel expenditures profits reduced frequently requesting advances agency rca_records play venue playing days road debt increased consumption believed trapped circuit released ladies love single headlined album hit approach outlaw country accustomed performing recording band practice encouraged powerful nashville producers time felt limited nashville sound lack artistic freedom music style publicized characterized orchestral arrangements absence traditional country music instruments producers let play guitar select material record outlaw country interview recalled restrictions nashville establishment wouldn let dress certain way certain way kept trying destroy went business things way start music mean release ladies love recording contract nearing end sick hospitalized afflicted disease music industry considering retirement visited convinced continue talked making new manager requested royalty advance rca_records cover living expenses recovery day met sent jerry bradley offer bonus signing new royalty deal terms accepted reviewing rejected offer hired started recording touring contracts meeting nashville airport introduced nelson end meeting nelson manager new deal gained advance artistic control advised beard grown hospital match image outlaw country nelson returned music finding success atlantic records based austin texas rock roll press attracting rock audiences atlantic records attempting sign nelson rise popularity persuaded losing potential star released mean heroes albums recorded released creative control release albums heralded major turning point kicking critically commercially successful years hit albums followed time man released title tracks albums topped billboard country singles chart self penned time single dreaming dreams released included single sure hank way album certified gold riaa consecutive solo studio albums certified gold higher released ready country wanted record produced los_angeles producer denied request went los_angeles recorded expense month presented master tape decided release album hit number billboard country albums times year topping charts weeks named country album year record world magazine certified gold riaa released album wanted recorded nelson album country music album certified platinum following year issued album produced hit duet nelson texas album followed producing hit single don let babies grow released crazy year peak success began feel limited outlaw movement referred image song don think outlaw bit got hand claiming movement self fulfilling prophecy released greatest_hits certified gold year platinum joined cast cbs series narrator episode feature person welcome seventh season played presented old friend duke family wrote sang theme song good boys biggest hit career released single promotion 12th single reach number billboard country singles chart crossover hit peaking billboard hot later years mid-1980s johnny cash nelson formed successful group called aside work released gold album nelson joined usa africa record world left studio dispute song lyrics sung ironically left session idea dropped prompting wonder pointed speak time sales decreased release sweet mother texas signed music corporation america debut release label wolf survive peaked number billboard country albums initial success tailed signed epic records release eagle final album late 80s early 90s contemporaries young george jones gradually evicted favor younger generation pop influenced country artists jackson cameo appearance live action children film street presents follow bird movie plays turkey farm truck driver gives big bird lift sings film songs entitled ain road long collaboration children entertainment recorded album children songs sisters dirt included shooter theme tribute year old theme friend record sales radio play 90s continued draw large crowds live performances tour decreased tour schedule centered family teamed bare jerry reed form old dogs group recorded double album songs assembled referred hand picked dream team formed blues band consisting primarily member group performed concerts january recorded final album nashville historic auditorium die live music style image music characterized powerful singing voice noted rough edged quality texture recognized guitar style create sound pronounced effect effects plus mixture thumb fingers rhythmic parts picks lead runs combined hammer pull riffs eventual upper double stops effects played guitar gift adorned guitar distinctive leather cover featured black background white floral work filing lower strings neck obtain sound guitars broadcaster mid-1970s gave guitarist young leather covers guitars carved leather artist terry signature image characterized long hair beard black hat black leather vest wore appearances personal life married times children married lawrence age children terry born january born august buddy dean born march married december jones adopting child divorced married barbara composed song time trials marriages married fourth final time phoenix arizona october son shooter born daughter previous marriage early 1980s nearly divorced addiction drugs forms substance abuse remained death gave touring closer family set example importance education son earned age addiction recovery started consume lived johnny cash mid-1960s later stated pills artificial energy nashville ran clock arrested federal agents conspiracy possession cocaine intent distribute private warned drug enforcement administration package sent new_york colleague contained grams cocaine police searched recording studio found evidence waiting search warrant disposed cocaine charges later dropped released episode recounted song don think outlaw bit got hand early 1980s cocaine addiction intensified claimed spent day habit draining personal finances leaving bankrupt debt million insisted debt additional tours earn funds work focused tours deteriorated decided quit leased home phoenix area spent month intending start cocaine controlled fashion afterward quit cocaine claimed son shooter main inspiration quit permanently illness death health deteriorating years death cocaine ended habit smoking packs cigarettes daily december underwent triple heart bypass surgery suffering chest pains tour bus diabetes worsened pain reduced mobility forcing end touring later year underwent surgery improve leg circulation december left foot hospital phoenix february died sleep complications arizona buried city cemetery arizona funeral ceremony february sang storms attendees included close friends fellow musicians recognition albums charted reaching number singles charted number ones october inducted country music hall_of_fame final act defiance attend ceremony opted instead send son buddy dean july inducted hollywood rock wall hollywood california june posthumously awarded stone pioneer award academy country music legacy music major influence alternative country artists including hank williams marshall tucker band travis steve johnson john anderson son shooter hank williams iii posthumous album forever released album consisted songs recorded son shooter music inside volume project consisting covers songs different artists released year announced september release recordings set songs recorded bassist turner death family reluctant release new material feel comfortable time songs featured turner bass accompaniment added later years turner completed recordings help family approved release despite launch new business focused estate shooter arranged deals clothing line launching renewed website started talks different producers making biographical film discography awards journals january lace face texas monthly henderson richard ambitious reissue program represents century diverse music billboard wade evans price stark february remembered country music legend billboard spin spin media billboard march montana early country favorites unlimited unlimited country song staff country song country song journal country music country music foundation fall southern quarterly university southern mississippi

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tina turner tina turner born november née anna singer dancer actress author career spanned half century earning widespread recognition numerous awards born raised southeastern united_states swiss citizen began musical career mid-1950s featured singer turner kings rhythm recording little ann introduction public tina turner began member tina turner revue success followed string notable hits credited duo including fool love river deep mountain high proud mary city limits song wrote autobiography tina revealed instances severe domestic abuse turner prior split subsequent divorce raised baptist encountered faith buddhism spiritual chant turner claims helped endure difficult times divorce turner rebuilt career live performances early 1980s launched major comeback string hits starting single let stay followed release fifth solo album private dancer worldwide success love got lead single won grammy awards including record year solo success continued multi platinum albums break rule foreign affair singles don need hero best james_bond film love got later title loosely based biographical film adapted autobiography addition musical career turner experienced success films including role acid queen rock musical tommy starring role alongside gibson action film mad max cameo role film action hero world best selling music artists time referred queen rock roll turner termed successful female rock roll artist receiving grammy awards including competitive awards grammy hall_of_fame awards turner sold concert tickets solo performer history combined album single sales total approximately million copies worldwide making biggest selling females music history noted energetic stage presence powerful vocals career longevity turner returned semi retirement embark tina 50th anniversary tour turner tour highest selling shows rolling_stone ranked greatest artists time inducted rock roll hall_of_fame early life turner born anna november unincorporated area county tennessee parents née floyd richard anna born farm highway father worked african american descent approximately european native american ancestry revealed appeared pbs documentary african american lives host henry louis gates shared results turner ancestral tests anna older sister young children anna separated parents relocated tennessee work defense facility world war anna went stay strict religious paternal grandparents alex missionary baptist church located road highway war sisters reunited parents moved years later family returned live grove community anna attended grove elementary school eighth grade great great uncle sold land school built school trustees anna sang church choir spring hill baptist church mother ran warning seeking freedom abusive relationship floyd relocated louis live anna great aunt anna worked domestic worker henderson family anna father married woman moved detroit anna sister sent live grandmother tennessee anna later stated memoir tina felt mother loved wasn wanted stating mother planned leave father pregnant anna young woman didn want kid anna wrote relationship mother remained estranged death self professed anna joined squad female basketball team high school chance got boyfriend living harry taylor originally attended rival school taylor relocated anna school near relationship ended anna learned harry married woman anna grandmother died suddenly funeral anna went live mother louis reunited sister anna graduated high school graduation worked nurse aide barnes jewish hospital dreamed nurse tina turner origins anna sister began frequent louis east louis areas time club manhattan nightclub east louis area saw turner band kings rhythm perform anna impressed band music talent claiming music trance anna felt urge sing stage band despite fact women sung night year old anna given microphone kings rhythm drummer gene washington hearing sing asked knew songs allowed sing night guest vocalist period taught points voice control performance studio recording singing background little ann turner song box alongside singer oliver wrote song fool love originally kings rhythm vocalist art failed recording studio anna eventually allowed sing song pleading agreed use voice dummy vocal intention vocals adding later date felt demo anna voice high pitched song received decent louis local louis dave convinced send tape murray president label sue records hearing song murray impressed anna vocals later stating vocals sounded like screaming dirt funky sound murray bought track paid advance recording publishing rights murray convinced turner anna star point turner renamed anna tina television character said renaming anna intended running making turner felt anna left replace singer perform tina early success fool love released july immediate hit peaking number hot sides chart number billboard hot october kurt described track record white pop charts ray charles gospel styled previous summer second pop hit gon work fine reached earned duo grammy award nomination best rock roll performance notable singles released duo sue records period included hits poor fool tina left sue signed kent records releasing modest single believe following year signed records subsidiary warner records run bob manager shortly left sue records tina signed labels duo maintained popularity rigorous touring schedule united_states days straight dates country days circuit tina turner revue built reputation writer history rock site cited hottest potentially explosive james brown terms musical spectacle shows organized turner provided financial success successful performances couple able perform diverse crowds american south money performing southern clubs band toured constantly presence hit single tina profile raised solo appearances shows american entire revue appeared shows hollywood andy williams late concert film big mainstream success caught tina performance los_angeles sought work tina working deal gave advance studio agreed tina produced song river deep mountain high released label considered record tina maximum energy symphonic sound best work successful overseas particularly united_kingdom eventually reached number singles chart failed higher united_states crushed signed act seldom produced impact record gave tina opening spot rolling_stones tour later fall revue later extended performing europe australia signing blue thumb records revue issued blues heavy albums season hunter season produced revue charted cover loving long earned tina grammy nomination best female vocal performance rendition title track originally recorded albert king success albums led revue headlining las_vegas shows attended variety celebrities including david_bowie sly stone james brown ray charles elton_john elvis_presley revue profile home country raised opening rolling_stones tour performed sullivan tour success resulted revue signing liberty records released albums come released respectively come produced duo single cover sly family stone want higher come marked turning point careers switched usual repertoire incorporate rock tunes early cover revival proud mary biggest hit reaching number hot selling million copies winning grammy best performance duo group later live album hear taken performance hall certified gold turner created studio sounds near home liberty bought united artists records duo assigned label releasing albums year period duo final major hit single city limits released reaching number hot peaking number tina released solo album tina turns country winning grammy nomination year tina traveled london participate filming rock musical tommy played acid queen drug addicted prostitute tries heal tommy illegal drugs sang song turner performance critically acclaimed shortly filming wrapped turner appeared ann special london returning united_states turner continued career revue following release tommy turner solo album acid queen released decline duo mid-1970s turner excessive cocaine habit gotten hand period tina adopted buddhism faith chanting help deal marriage career turner drug abuse shows canceled postponed july turner plans leave united artists records year deal cream records deal signed july july tina route los_angeles dallas revue gig dallas couple engaged bloody fight ride hotel shortly arriving hotel tina fled hotel later hid friend house july tina sued divorce grounds differences tina later credited buddhist faith chanting giving courage strike walking middle tour learned legally responsible tour promoters canceled shows year court divorce final march divorce completely parted ways retaining stage assuming responsibility debts incurred canceled tour significant internal revenue service solo performances finances given united artists executive richard stewart tina returned onstage giving round shows las_vegas setting influenced shows witnessed member tina turner revue took act smaller venues united_states turner earned income appearing shows hollywood squares marie bunch hour later turner headlined solo concert tour australia united artists released turner solo album rough distribution north_america europe emi album love explosion included brief diversion disco rhythms failed chart albums completed united artists emi contracts turner left labels continuing performing career second headlining tour wild lady rock roll continued successful live act premise hit record following appearance olivia newton john special hollywood nights turner sought contract newton john manager roger davies davies agreed work turner manager seeing perform venetian ballroom san_francisco hotel february davies advised turner drop band rock showcase davies booked tina new_york_city following performance rod stewart hired turner perform duet version hit hot legs saturday night live later hired turner open tour rod stewart kim december forum filmed turner opened shows rolling_stones recorded cover ball confusion production team featuring robert hit european dance clubs following performances short tours europe turner performed december year resulted singles deal capitol records insistence david_bowie mainstream success november tina released cover green let stay capitol record hit reaching european charts including placement united_kingdom song peaked number billboard hot turner solo entry charts peaked hot_dance_club_songs hot black singles charts success song forced capitol contract turner offering singer album deal demanding album short notice turner staging magazine later called amazing comeback recorded months london album private dancer released june month capitol issued album second single love got reached month september reached number hot featuring hit singles better good private dancer album peaked number billboard selling million copies states selling million copies worldwide making successful album turner comeback culminated early won grammy awards including record year love got february year embarked second world tour supporting private dancer album toured huge crowds filmed birmingham england arena later released home video time contributed vocals usa africa benefit song world turner success continued travelled australia star opposite gibson post apocalyptic film mad max movie provided acting role years portrayed glamorous entity ruler release critical response performance generally positive film global success making million united_states turner later received image award outstanding actress role film recorded songs film don need hero living hits winning turner grammy award best female rock vocal performance july turner performed live aid alongside encouraged performance tina filmed solo concert england singer adams released duet single love later resulting grammy nomination best rock performance duo group vocal subsequent releases turner followed private dancer break rule featuring typical male people album sold million copies worldwide prior album release turner published memoirs tina later bestseller received star hollywood walk fame turner european break rule tour culminated march munich germany contributed record breaking sales concert january turner history alongside paul_mccartney performed largest paying audience approximately solo performer stadium rio_de_janeiro brazil earning world record success turner live tours led recording tina live europe released april turner lay low following end break rule tour emerging foreign affair included turner signature songs best later embarked european tour promote album foreign affair went gold united_states singles best windows hits hugely successful europe turner personally relocated tina turner inducted rock roll hall_of_fame later accepted behalf year couple signed away rights lives semi autobiographical film love got later released starring angela tina actors receiving best actress best actor academy_award nominations portrayals husband wife team turner contributed soundtrack love got recording songs revue days recording newer songs including turned hit don wanna fight helping wardrobe teaching dance steps providing songs soundtrack appearing end film refused involved fully film telling interviewer want turner beat haven past belongs following film soundtrack release turner embarked tour seven years following tour end turner moved switzerland took year road end tour turner returned composition james_bond film huge success europe modest success native united_states led turner record new album releasing dreams album album hugely successful united_states thanks world tour played commercial album went gold united_states album reached platinum success europe turner hits want missing briefly charted beautiful remains sensual barry white duet dreams following tour end turner took break emerging appearing special divas live duet italian musician european hit celebrating 60th birthday turner released dance infused song parent album seven following month europe releasing song album north_america early success turner tour supporting album helped album going gold seven tour successful concert tour date highest grossing tour according grossing million later world records announced turner sold concert tickets solo concert performer music history turner announced semi retirement recent years tennessee state route named tina turner highway following year recorded duet great spirits collins disney film brother bear tina professional appearances following semi retirement releasing compilation album best produced single open arms sold million copies december following year turner recognized kennedy center honors john kennedy center performing arts washington elected join elite group president george bush commented turner natural skill energy referred legs famous business artists paid tribute night including performing river deep mountain high queen performing love got beyoncé performing proud mary green performing let stay stated don need hero need like tina proud spell november turner released best live collection certified platinum recording_industry_association_of_america turner participated soundtrack invisible children providing duet vocals song teach singer finding success italy peaked spot turner gave live performance seven years headlining benefit concert children charity london natural history museum year turner performed rendition mitchell mitchell tribute album river letters turner original vocals game love included greatest_hits compilation label demands led turner vocals replaced minute branch december turner husband turner died cocaine suffering disease reached comment turner issued brief statement spokesperson stating tina hasn contact years comment turner public comeback february grammy awards performed alongside beyoncé addition picked grammy featured artist river letters october turner embarked tour nearly years tina 50th anniversary tour support tour turner released hits compilation tour huge success culminated release live album dvd tina live turner participated singing project fellow musicians album buddhist christian prayers combined buddhist chants christian choral music spiritual message read turner album released germany handful countries peaked number switzerland april mainly online campaign fans rangers football club turner hit best returned singles chart peaking number chart second album children children united prayer followed charted switzerland turner promoted album performing shows germany switzerland december year turner spotted attending fashion beijing support turner appeared cover german issue vogue magazine april age oldest person worldwide feature cover vogue february records released new compilation titled love songs later year album love released turner contributing gospel tracks personal life relationships marriages hill moving louis tina called anna sister acquainted members kings rhythm anna dated band hill anna gave birth son couple relationship strained allegedly fight broke kings rhythm members confronted hill beat member ground instantly breaking leg injury severe hill return hometown mississippi later adopted anna hill son adding legally turner tina early relationship friendly like siblings late tina moved home east louis period began musically training tina beginning mutual attraction tina felt ideal looking man viewed sister favored women married common law wife taylor period tina began sexual relationship tina felt guilt relationship stating later having sex tina felt having sex sibling book tina stated couple married recalled time physically abused began told considering leaving group financial disputes confusing relationship tina said grabbed shoe hit head tina said asked sex tina wrote memoirs tina incident time fear accounts relationship tina including incidents abuse differed interview spin magazine admitted yeah hit didn hit average guy beats wife says abused maybe slightly differently memoirs taking writing sure tina times punched ground thinking beat claimed occasion tina weren legally married spin article said god judge wives tina legally married explained later years tina took order discourage lover returning said married times times allegedly married tina tina admits felt like married musician associate later recounted arguments witnessed abusive tina close circle los_angeles tina tried commit suicide fight july fight dallas tina filed divorce final divorce decree tina took responsibility missed concert dates requested allowed retain use stage means find work performer following divorce turner claimed surgery nasal says injured frequent hitting turner dismissed popular notions victim turner abuse stating control minute abusive marriage friends relatives said fully got divorce son alleged come house occasionally address book locate tina tina relationships long time set bringing career track bach record label party london tina met german music executive bach initially friends turner bach began dating following year remained july year romantic partnership couple married civil ceremony banks lake northern switzerland children turner sons born turner child kings rhythm hill second turner born october turner child turner moving los_angeles turner estranged wife turner left sons born michael born raised tina divorce trial sent boys live tina home accused tina bad alleging sent michael mental hospital tina denied claims telling australian magazine week gave children penny look religion turner referred buddhist baptist upbringing baptist church later conversion buddhism childhood early adulthood turner baptist interview turner stated consider buddhist turner introduced buddhism friend named bishop turner wrote autobiography tina taught buddhist chant tina observed instead hitting singing supposed wrong notes recording sessions money shopping regarded benefit newfound spiritual practice august interview sun buddhist magazine turner stated teachings values buddhist association international turner collaborated met 14th switzerland citing inspiration spiritual music project later founded called public interview sun turner indicated longer follows morning evening practice schedule hosts types buddhist statues home altar located upper attic switzerland march interview lion magazine turner says chants day stating following like song tradition taught sing sound rhythm touches place inside place try reach mind believe highest place residences citizenship turner living lake house moving owned property cologne london los_angeles villa french named anna january announced turner applied swiss citizenship relinquish citizenship april undertook mandatory citizenship test included advanced knowledge german language swiss history april citizen switzerland issued swiss passport turner signed american citizenship embassy october awards accolades turner listed 17th place rolling_stone list greatest singers time turner rock roll hall_of_fame recordings river deep mountain high proud mary love got grammy hall_of_fame turner won grammy awards adams performed private dancer tour praised turner live performances saying saw tina walk performance great grateful audience turner recipient kennedy center honors legs noted specifically president george bush age turner oldest person featured cover vogue surpassing covered american vogue aged turner star hollywood walk fame louis walk fame discography tina turns country acid queen rough love explosion private dancer break rule foreign affair love got dreams seven tours australian tour wild lady rock tour nice rough tour world tour private dancer tour break rule world tour foreign affair farewell tour love tour dreams tour seven tour tina 50th anniversary tour filmography


band american band georgia existed lineup consisted drummer david kennedy vocalist henderson stephen harrison band experienced frequent lineup changes inception original member band played style hardcore adhere typical melodic dynamics vocals built reputation powerful live performances lyrics covering topics like personal struggle current events politics christian themes music critically acclaimed melt face leave wanting band formed shortly left position vocalist jean record deal signed solid state records debut album released titled alive breathing dead bleeding band toured constantly released followed successful studio albums fiancée wars rumors wars long live band entered studio record fifth length album titled wing released august disbanded following farewell tour late biography formation debut album formed immediately leaving previous band jean group based georgia recorded album titled martyr kiss child later year following jean set shocked audience unaware announcing departure stated departure result internal conflict personal choice event generated public outcry fans hardcore circles returned started musicians area lineup included tony bassist drummer jeff carter band inspired biblical story fire record contract signed solid state records metal subdivision tooth nail records recorded song titled usually boys cry wolf grow men cry sanctuary released compilation solid state volume song later recorded yellow dress locked knees debut band traveled atlanta georgia worked debut album matt entire album recorded live album released november titled alive breathing dead bleeding parody albums featured names album debuted received favorable reviews critics touring followed cities burn legend far young tour winter fiancée carter left band soon replaced brian mark respectively carter went form progressive death metal band later replaced drummer jake ryan september began city tour new_york high fire time die red chord titled released beginning december featured new tracks recordings debut received critics band played shows cities burn later month touring continued band shared national tour spring garnered spot sounds underground tour lay dying summer june stepped replaced bassist dan guitarist jon terry respectively men longtime friends band embarked tour fall solid state august burns red destroy runner january band toured europe shaped fate time bass player recruited jon wolf april year delays relating lineup changes second album fiancée released record produced matt writing recording process driven time constraints actually easy record write said came naturally waited music written writing lyrics exercise vowed attempt williams guest performance track came kill aaron played harmonica forgive nashville friends artists years fiancée broke billboard debuted selling copies received christian secular markets group played release tour misery signals ghost hate short run tour summer leg fiancée tour extended spring night sky eats airplane lineup underwent drastic change jake ryan dan jon terry decided step ryan went form indie pop band queens club signed tooth nail records wars rumors wars group album titled wars rumors wars released lineup changed leaving member appear releases album title inspired matthew contains passage hearing wars rumors wars explained album title referred internal conflict people experience literal war band hand artwork liner notes copies album wars rumors war debuted billboard highest date critical reception positive release performed scream prayer tour day sleeping giant sleeper project summer beginning late november group hand picked artists including horse band supported jean headlined nationwide explosions tour long live released fourth studio album long live good fight november album produced matt began touring day february day farewell tour plea wing final tour band announced twitter entering studio record album album called wing released august june longtime bassist jon wolf left band return college band opted replace continuing piece bass wing recorded henderson harrison track album premiered alternative press august final tour october november glass cloud birds row wind moved form band musical style influences band music characterized metal sound vocals frontman journalists frequently referred music chaotic allmusic writer alex henderson described dense brian alternative press called pounding distortion soaked exercises labeled band music generally genre standards like melodic dynamics vocals wouldn leave room nonstop exploding drums guitars allmusic writer band utilizes time changes start stop shifts typically write short songs journalists believe music challenging acquired taste interviews described band heavy punk rock away genres labels people refer think incorrect statement feel like pre calculated weird time signature doesn time planned smart live performances important band love playing live said band playing live shows mentality leaked recording process band album recorded entirely live efforts followed traditional recording fix explained lots stuff probably laughs keeps feeling like real record despite recording process maintained focal point live performances recording records hopefully bringing kids live perform band shows built reputation mtv called thing legend tasked describe set scream prayer tour magazine wrote artists possessed strong skills largely influenced artists include james brown frank jerry lee lewis elvis_presley fond arcade fire beatles killers interview expressed desire seen drive disbanded introspective lyrics covered topics like death nashville christian music industry lyrics wars rumors wars formed family loss year ago father passed away hate sounds like band thing lyrics lot darker record personal usually refers lyrics poems maintained song finished abandoned artist forever changing song making song better moment stop recording send mastered finished song abandoned song stay forever lyrics christian themes beliefs albeit subtly example track yellow dress locked knees contains spanish lyrics jesus translated says jesus want world know song shot fiancée fades sacred choir singing song child grace features lyrics happy child grace feels sins world cries place seek place heaven frequently called christian band agreed interview christians band christian band ashamed beliefs don force feed people believe reaffirmed previous statements opined growing liked band listened went shows didn didn wasn like don believe thing people care fashion band good ain thing matter members final lineup past members timeline discography studio albums alive breathing dead bleeding fiancée wars rumors wars long live wing compilations singles music grateful heart appearances forgive nashville solid state fox wolf bring horizon list music videos official live videos filmography ladies gentlemen song farewell documentary


band indonesian music duo formed wife musician instruments vocals entered indonesian musical scene album short break caused departure group formed vocalist new line proved successful successful songs friends benefits released period song titles later common terms indonesian vocabulary group second studio album number sold copies day release record album indonesian female group group dissolved successful female indonesian music group 2000s aside music known physical appearance wide coverage media choice costumes styles indonesia career band won numerous awards musical act twice declared artist year group duo artist year mtv music awards success inspired numerous groups follow tracks career formation record time wife musician background singer husband band musically inclined childhood formed band teenager intended like husband enter music industry headline performer later interview explained motivations wasn following success dan husband wife album started gave time children getting older focus music guidance decided form duo consisting singer musician concept based international bands like savage garden set keyboardist began look vocalist time sang café working career professional musician met café mall south introduced saying good voice asked good replied amazing good mariah carey received number repeatedly ask album fifth day answered phone eventually offered position vocalist wanted accepted audition home accepted finish singing began work given training backing vocalist years preparation january launched debut album sony music indonesia album included songs seven written arrangement served backing vocalist musicians involved album included bass guitar drums flute strings henry violin music influenced added piano feminine touch album singles fine blame loving don tell released album received sold copies provided new sound indonesian music industry time dominated male groups won best newcomer clear awards mtv awards awarded artist year group duo artist year success began work second album scheduled release october announced leaving group amidst widespread media coverage pregnant outside reports indicated left group dominant personality conflicts left member band insisted soon hold auditions new vocalist temporary measure singers contracted perform signed members finalist afi came consideration position unable accept contracted afi line change success looking new vocalist met performer barbados cafe december meeting later recalled met like meeting new lover saw liked fell love café singer sang band asked audition role ultimately selected appointment announced press conference april group concept originally elegant sexy group musical style changed originally light piano changed rock sound dominant guitars august released compilation album entitled friends included new songs group friends benefits cover chest overnight hit indonesia malaysia singapore enjoyed adults children alike term abbreviated widely describe physical relationship emotional tone held position malaysia weeks indonesia tone saw million downloads album sold copies certified double platinum city concert tour indonesia band rock love tour began concert convention center february released second studio album number like songs recorded written contributed songs helped write song thousand loves involved musicians item singles album dear diary hits album sold copies day release record work female indonesian group banned malaysia perceived negative band tried change song title unsuccessful radio stations malaysia played song indonesia dominant bands product advertisements members explored different aspects business acted comedy trans starred television films band clothing inspired fashion district japan teenagers interested street clothing band received widespread coverage media gossip relationship noting role media played band success said thanks reporters gave fame gossip received numerous awards period tenth indonesia band received nominations won best produced work awarded singer awards winning established stars dan mtv indonesia awards nominated categories mtv awards declared artist year group duo artist year making group win awards twice dissolution end threatened group cut performance schedule felt busy point children later withdrew threat manager limited group performance week fired group manager threatened bring court apologize perceived situation exacerbated publicly complained receiving share band money lack transparency management resigned january waiting days open letter management receive reply hired lawyer sued resulting contract fee returned left continued perform participated concert tour mild live winner indonesian idol later domestic troubles led group dissolve end group object contention claimed intellectual right said registered general intellectual rights looking new partner use later activities beginning launched duo new partner unlike duo conceived vocal group predominantly vocalist signed management released solo album entitled god sexiest creature changed stage original vocalist released solo album entitled know feels bought swedish girl band released european market english language dreaming time followed numerous indonesian attempting follow success end 2000s coaching virgin groups successful korean inspired boy girl bands dominant later said successful kind benefits pioneer discography friends number concert tours rock love mild live awards


daniel singer daniel february november singer composer overall performer multiple caribbean music genres including course career adopted names created public known early years birth daniel born raised sisters poor section puerto_rico attended las elementary school school father took school fourth grade forced shine shoes family poverty family moved new_york_city looking better way life parents enrolled school start grade know english joined high school choir dropped high school second year moved parents apartment years old began looking work manhattan moved small apartment day started sing said love member passing heard sing knocked door trio member invited daniel join trio accepted debuted september sang social events paid dollar song sang returned puerto_rico return manhattan unsuccessfully tried acquire job singer island main radio stations musical career late performed nightclub named los located near broadway paid dollars weekend personally led life including maintaining romantic relationships working cuban casino manhattan normally visited puerto included singing waiting tables occasions master ceremonies paid salary thirty dollars occasion singing lost love knowing composer song audience liked heard invited join group included future include known stage recorded songs started gain fame songs recorded singer composer participation world war early 1940s young puerto rican men drafted world war recorded good bye farewell song written viewpoint army recruit leave girlfriend ailing mother hit recalled interview hold tears recording song draft papers arrived soon live situation similar song lyrics described friend started mocking control booth decided curse spot trading word mama puerto rican spanish mother incident produced mannerisms eventually adopted singing style delivery suggested stretched verse stanza song recorded sent island completing basic military training kentucky assigned army infantry unit casualties pacific theatre joke escaped guitar playing skills sent okinawa end war military teamed duo dubbed los war concluded returned new_york received tribute arrival recorded written specially old international performances active puerto rican independence movement identified puerto rican nationalist party president discharged military prejudice experienced army devotion lasted life point commissioning later life bronze bust estate puerto_rico recorded patriots puerto_rico fight puerto_rico independence adopted juan poems march inaugurated bar restaurant named establishment weeks months later began singing mexican music village later year visited dominican_republic legal problems jailed briefly cuba time fame grown decided travel cuba establishing residence havana moment cuba experiencing economic growth developed interest island arriving experienced success making presentations del included special presentation titled broadcast radio radio station participated sang stations including participated program named exposition came established friendships local public figures cuban public created names adopted later fused known presentations theaters theater invited perform cuban national palace president office year marked debut served vocalist successful single titled based area havana named infamous serving home fortune later year arrested involved fight accidentally injured woman trying defend subsequently pardoned asked remain jail additional days spend christmas celebration inmates prison composed single named asked write campaign promote inmates followed successful productions included dos los based cuban music contemporary records march organized successful coup état took control island government known puerto rican preferences good dictator democratic views known latin_america people days viewed fight favorably forbidden returning island composed song sierra borrowed parts official hymn 26th july movement donated profits sierra cuban revolution return puerto_rico returned island later year began international tour countries visited venezuela colombia mexico returned puerto_rico performed hotels located san_juan continuing tour america extended tour concluded presentation new_york returned cuba later year visited ecuador time artistic career contracted perform theater named worked band named costa_rica swing boys presentation lost voice completing scheduled tried explain situation public unable calm riot erupted ecuador composed successful singles late recorded record label named briefly returned cuba trip confronted political nature cuban revolution supported left cuba abruptly return failed convince cuban revolution self proclaimed anti communist explained supported cuban revolution leadership assured communist july performed inauguration ceremony del building owned radio located activity performed consecutive hours working additional hour public acclaim later years years life toured united_states latin america experiencing health problems continued performing music groups performed suffered heart attack sleeping hotel located eating dinner continued performing following decades making presentations latin american countries continued sing songs written career finally retired established residence florida visited friends new_york_city latino visit santo walking street saturday evening collapsed attended residents neighborhood called new_york_city police department police arrived scene transported local hospital released days time suffering mental illnesses including memory loss disease despite health final presentations puerto_rico municipalities received san_juan invited participate music festival cuba supposed receive homage unable attend course life daniel legally married separate occasions marriage took place married eighteen years old married cuban portal gave son daniel involved relationships women latin american countries occasions having years old married ceremony organized colombia couple children david marriage rivera originally puerto_rico daniel died november aged ranch ranch florida buried virtually puerto_rico national mary cemetery old san_juan geographically close interred space cemetery fellow puerto rican singer friend commonly known later died buried tomb legacy life subject semi autobiography daniel written told story author life subject biographical books los daniel


engage engage american band massachusetts formed disbanding overcast engage current lineup consists vocalist adam bassist mike drummer band released seven studio albums dvd latest album released march engage rose fame release end peaked number billboard certified gold riaa december shipments united_states title track end nominated grammy award best metal performance live dvd titled set world released engage performed festivals festival open air reading leeds festivals download festival rock range rock ring festival monsters rock heavy band sold million records considered notable new wave american heavy metal history early years debut album engage formed following disbandment bands overcast overcast broke bassist mike jammed guitarist adam playing drums recruited guitarist vocalist band stays gold signed record label owned brother vocalist form new band engage band derived episode television series x-files entitled kill switch written william gibson gave episode title meeting industrial band kill switch engage recorded demo containing tracks including song written band demo released band opening melodic death metal act flames november released self titled debut album following year initially album financial success land charts attracted interest worked records time handed engage representatives mike talent agent company contacted attended band shows offered band recording contract realizing resources promote distribute engage releases band accepted offer declining offers smaller labels alive breathing brief time overcast guitarist pete joined engage left father engage began writing new material second album november mixed january backstage studios producer andy album titled alive breathing lyrics song barely breathing music video single increased band exposure album peaked number chart following alive breathing release album having written recorded band decided expand moved guitar drummer tom filled vacant drummer position married april began touring fell depression left band days band meant play sent band members mail telling quit said interview years hanging considering brother email little bit harsh band immediately started search replacement vocalist found howard jones blood shed jones disliked band sound heard commented like come hardcore metal sounded clean listened realized good songs hearing vocal problems jones contacted band accepted replacement philip remains tried lead vocals lost jones quickly seven songs debut new lineup played road rage tour united_kingdom netherlands touring continued new year day song feature jones darkness falls appeared soundtrack horror film jason following drummer left band wished spend time wife pursue band silhouette tired touring replaced blood shed tour band ball end end released peaked number billboard sales week peaked number australian albums_chart album went sell copies certified gold december album received positive reviews jon rolling_stone calling album stunning collection retaining signature musical brutality allmusic commented riffs riffs sky high number follows unpredictable rhythmic shifts build relieve internal pressure fuel engage power source end main single movie resident evil apocalypse song nominated best metal performance 47th grammy awards late end released special edition album second disc featuring live performances japanese bonus track recorded version summer band returned november alive breathing released records 25th anniversary november live dvd set world released contained live concert worcester massachusetts hour long documentary band music videos dvd certified gold april daylight dies engage played reading leeds festivals august having played australian dates suffering problems needed surgery song fire burns released wwe intent album track intended new theme song wwe wrestler randy_orton scrapped later theme song wwe judgment day pay view fire burns entrance theme wwe wrestler punk stables straight edge society new later released fire daylight dies special edition recorded months daylight dies released november peaked number billboard chart sales week daylight dies proved biggest albums entered australian albums_chart number mixed album received positive reviews allmusic called metal candidate sure magazine contributor nick terry said daylight dies addictive impressive predecessor saying lee stylus magazine commented album badly praised album emotionally heavy handed lot fun november daylight dies sold units album single curse peaked number hot mainstream rock tracks chart featured video games sleeping dogs guitar hero iii legends rock paradise available downloadable content rock band series arms sorrow peaked number chart band cover holy originally recorded compilation album titled high voltage peaked number mainstream rock charts early band cancel european tour dates haunted problems required emergency surgery replaced tour guitarist peter problems early replaced mercy clinic frontman patrick fear tour recovered able finish fear tour band began filming video daylight dies second single arms sorrow august forced leave tour fully recover surgery continue daily physical therapy replaced guitar technician select songs return august second self titled album engage entered studio october start recording album brien producing album mid february bassist mike confirmed interview metal hammer drums finished finished bass stated howard jones atlanta finishing vocals shouldn longer march engage disturbed music weapon festival suicide silence bury dead april band announced album engage second time band self titled album album released june debuting billboard marking band highest chart position album july august engage took festival slayer bullet valentine february engage announced vocalist howard jones performing engage winter tour devil wears dark time remains vocalist philip jones return source speculated jones hiatus pain march original vocalist returned band series songs performed substitute vocalists remainder tour band contributed track obsession god war blood metal soundtrack band later added late replacement download festival june original sub attend scheduled afterward engage took break road members pursued interests adam formed band times grace released debut album hymn broken man january times grace added tour lineup provided drum tracking band album darkness light released july traveled band summer tour started hardcore band death ray vision shadows fall vocalist brian fair engage guitarist pete jones departure descent interview gun shy assassin mike stated band currently works sixth studio album stated currently individually writing demos engage record release date assume early adam followed statement engage facebook saying adam begin writing new record thanks fans waiting let turn riff rage december mike posted online engage entering studio february march record sixth album expected summer stated band demos finished new record january band announced band official website official sources howard jones left band year membership statement band disclose reason decision respect jones simply thanked years band wished fans support began search new lead singer soon announcement jones departure rumors began remains officially lead vocals previous history band quickly rumor vocalists considered search new band band search new singer concluded february announcement original lead vocalist return band band felt energy overall comfort command old new material clear choice auditions following return band continued process recording new album touring april band performed new_england metal hardcore june demo version new song titled confrontation leaked youtube long song leaked videos soon deleted later band took metal hammer america festival headlined finger death punch additional support god pop evil band performed song live confirming song title end sight long album confirmed song streamed publicly october helm engage announced celebrating year anniversary seminal album alive breathing tour november december playing album live entirety support tour came fellow massachusetts natives shadows fall album descent released april album debuted charts debuting billboard april single time released february album received critical acclaim reviewers labeled true standout short amazing announced december time nominated best metal performance grammy awards lost god dead black tour promote new album miss hour word alive support lay dying originally supposed tour dropped criminal charges frontman tim band fellow heavy metal act lamb god october testament support bands band small east_coast halloween remains death ray vision city homes supporting present interview announced band start new material coming months february band released second snippet new single titled loyalty track appears catch throne volume promote hbo series game features appearances metal rap acts march mike stated band completed material studio album engage took summer tour july opening rise support december band premiered new song entitled strength mind revolver band small christmas tour east_coast act defiance december revealed band upcoming seventh album released march titled tour set march year memphis fire support musical style lyrical themes engage primarily play combining sounds extreme metal hardcore like modern bands engage vocally combine singing screaming vocals music engage music mixes crushing riffs double bass drum patterns power chords dual guitar harmonies punctuated pinch music expect genre music influenced metal scene new_york hardcore metal mtv naming greatest metal bands time said engage called founders jason taylor allmusic said alive breathing pure metal album seemingly ignored fashionable trend instead relies solely skill expertise heavy metal glory days slayer current vocalist vocalist howard jones write lyrics considered positive stated set world lyrics contain unity love lyrical themes engage ultimate guitar reviewer amy notes engage self titled album howard jones states change lyrical themes members timeline discography engage alive breathing end daylight dies engage descent accolades grammy award metal hammer golden gods awards boston music awards music awards


paul paul december american blues harmonica player singer early training classical developed interest blues harmonica explored blues scene native chicago met muddy waters blues provided encouragement opportunities join jam sessions soon began performing fellow blues enthusiasts nick bishop formed paul blues band recorded successful albums popular concert festival circuit performances west san_francisco east new_york_city pop festival band known combining electric chicago blues rock urgency pioneering jazz fusion performances recordings breakup group continued tour record band paul better days mentor muddy waters members roots rock group band recording performing died age heroin music critics acknowledged development original approach places best known blues players inducted blues hall_of_fame early members paul blues band inducted rock roll hall_of_fame panels noted harmonica skills contributions bringing blues music younger broader audience career born chicago raised city park neighborhood son lawyer painter attended university_of_chicago laboratory schools private school associated university_of_chicago exposed music early age studied classical flute chicago symphony orchestra athletic offered track scholarship brown university knee injury growing interest blues music sent different direction developed love blues harmonica friendship guitarist singer songwriter nick shared interest authentic blues music late 1950s visiting blues clubs chicago met musicians muddy waters wolf little walter rush encouraged occasionally let sit jam sessions pair soon performing nick paul college area coffee houses early 1960s attended university_of_chicago met aspiring blues guitarist bishop began time music studies soon time musicians eventually sang played harmonica bishop accompanying guitar offered regular gig big john folk club old town district chicago north booking persuaded bassist arnold drummer sam lay wolf touring band form group engagement club highly successful brought group attention record producer paul blues band engagement big john met occasionally sat guitarist mike playing club chance producer witnessed performances impressed chemistry persuaded bring band signed records attempt record album december meet expectations early version born chicago written included created interest band additional early recordings released compilation original lost sessions order better capture sound convinced president record live album spring blues band recorded cafe new_york_city recordings failed satisfy group appearances club brought attention east_coast music community persuaded agree attempt recording album recording sessions assumed role group manager folk contacts secure band engagements outside chicago minute band booked perform newport folk festival july scheduled opening act night gates opened afternoon urban blues workshop festival despite limited exposure night dismissive introduction following day blues researcher band able attract unusually large audience workshop performance maria husband later toured recorded recalled group performance stunning time folk music fans heard high powered electric blues combo took notice festival regular bob_dylan invited band live electric performance little rehearsal performed short song set day arnold lay barry performance received generated controversy watershed event brought band attention larger audience band added keyboardist mark debut album paul blues band finally successfully recorded released later year opening song newer recording previously released born chicago upbeat blues rocker set tone album included mix blues standards shake blues feeling look wall compositions band album described hard driving blues album word reached number billboard album chart influence felt sales figures jazz drummer billy invited replace lay ailing july recorded second album east west released month later album consists varied material band interpretations blues robert johnson blues rock michael mary mary allen life woman jazz selections work song east west reached number album chart thirteen minute instrumental track east west incorporates indian influences earliest jazz fusion blues rock extended solos mike bishop described kind root acid rock tradition emerged live versions song lasted nearly hour performances san_francisco auditorium huge influence city jam bands bishop recalled big brother dead guys chords folk musicians weren particularly proficient playing electric guitar play scales fast time signatures destroyed live versions east west period later released east west live england november recorded songs john recently finished album hard road contributed vocals chicago style blues featured songs released rpm john paul january later blues band spite success blues band soon changed lineup arnold left band went form group electric flag bishop remaining guitar keyboards band added bassist drummer wilson david gene lineup recorded band album resurrection album cut extended instrumental jams went rhythm blues influenced horn driven direction songs charles brown blues retitled rush double trouble junior parker driving wheel resurrection highest charting album reaching number album chart lineup performed seminal pop festival june album dream released band continued away roots chicago blues soul influenced horn based sound singing songs album featured band contributions reached number billboard album chart end bishop left band april took concert chicago auditorium theater subsequent recording session organized record producer norman featuring muddy waters backed mike sam lay duck buddy miles waters days nights ready baby don got mojo working recorded later released album fathers sons waters commented lot things little walter jimmy rogers evans drums early configuration waters band close feel recorded reviewer recordings represent paul best performances blues band invited perform festival august band performed seven songs performance appear film song love march included album music original soundtrack released included expanded 40th anniversary edition video additional songs appeared box set years farm album moving remaining original lineup released produced veteran producer songwriter jerry reportedly brought turn breakout commercial hit album embraced critics long time fans reached number billboard album chart live double album blues band live recorded march west hollywood california time band included piece horn section described big band chicago blues jazz base live provides best showcase unique blues jazz rock hybrid sound release soul influenced album feel like paul blues band disbanded retrospective career golden butter best paul blues band released better days solo breakup blues band longer contract retreated new_york eventually formed band paul better days drummer chris parker guitarist singer pianist bassist billy rich group recorded albums paul better days comes released albert records albums reflected influence participants explored folk based styles easily defined commercial style reached album chart band record studio album album live ballroom recorded released pursued solo career appeared different musical settings joined muddy waters record waters album chess records muddy waters album album recorded helm studio hudson members waters touring band performed band final concert accompanying band song mystery train backing muddy waters boy kept association members band touring recording helm stars touring live performance richard recorded released live solo act backing musicians continued tour recorded ear north south strings synthesizers pale funk arrangements released final studio album legendary paul rides poor attempt comeback updated rock sound april participated concert king friends james albert king ray legacy aside rank ing influential players blues seen pointing blues based music new innovative directions allmusic critic steve commented impossible importance doors opened came prominence white american musicians treated blues cautious respect afraid coming clear way white musicians build blues tradition instead merely sound major catalyst bringing electric chicago blues white audiences previously considered acoustic delta blues genuine article inducted blues foundation blues hall_of_fame noted albums released blues band brought chicago blues generation rock fans 1960s paved way late 1960s electric groups like cream rock roll hall_of_fame inducted paul blues band induction biography commented band converted country blues turned generation pleasures muddy waters wolf little walter james harmonica style like chicago blues players approached instrument like horn preferring single notes chords style described intense understated known purity intensity tone sustained breath control unique ability bend notes choice notes compared big walter seen particular player developed style original powerful place true blues played endorsed preferred hole marine band model wrote harmonica instruction book paul teaches blues harmonica master class years death published explains techniques demonstrated accompanying played mainly cross second position occasionally harmonica reportedly left handed held harmonica manner opposite right handed player right hand upside low notes right left hand effects like electric chicago blues players frequently achieve sound producer noted favored microphone run early model beginning album resurrection began acoustic harmonica style following shift based approach personal life accounts paul absorbed music according brother peter listened records went places spent awful lot time playing harmonica play outdoors place called point park chicago land sticks lake michigan remember hours playing playing time solitary effort internal like particular sound wanted worked producer norman recalled young quiet defensive hard edged tough irish catholic kind hard guy walk black shirts sunglasses dark shades dark jackets paul hard friends later close michael commented impressions bad guy carried pistols south holding scared death cat writer allmusic founder michael knew early recording career described intense somewhat remote occasion downright remembered interested people paul married wife high school friend years virginia chicago city hall november paul son born september couple remained married virginia wrote delivered eulogy paul funeral purchased house rural new_york began enjoying family life second wife infant son lee according maria husband frequent dinner guests usually involved sitting piano singing songs doubted abilities butter encouraged let loose sing blues worry singing pretty hitting right notes levels self consciousness doubt forever live heart fellow musician death beginning paul underwent surgical procedures relieve painful opposed hard drugs began including heroin led addiction problems drug related death friend time musical partner mike weighed heavily age paul died apartment north hollywood district los_angeles autopsy county concluded victim accidental drug significant levels heroin time death paul commercial mainstream maria commented sensibility approach pat went took embodied essence blues unfortunately lived way little discography began association records eventually recorded seven albums label breakup blues band recorded albums manager albert records paul better days solo solo album released records death record companies released number live albums compilations noted following albums listed paul blues band studio albums blues band paul blues band east west resurrection dream moving feel like paul better days paul better days comes paul better days ear north south legendary paul rides live albums live reissued bonus tracks jam recorded east west live recorded live coffee house released titles dates recorded live ballroom paul better days recorded blues rock legends vol paul band recorded live lone star richard paul recorded compilation albums golden butter best blues band original lost sessions recorded anthology years cds paul better days anthology paul better days paul blues band compilation albums videos artists festival film including appearance eat film soundtrack music original soundtrack recorded recorded offer refuse recorded video filmed days peace music recorded international pop festival june 30th anniversary box set recorded complete pop festival video filmed years farm recorded 40th anniversary ultimate collector edition video filmed john paul john blues midnight released titles dates king jam recorded fathers sons muddy waters reissued bonus tracks blues mike nick maria film soundtrack peter yarrow album muddy waters helm stars band elizabeth elizabeth elizabeth king friends released titles dates king ray video television special filmed heart attack little mike recorded tribute albums tribute paul ford ford blues band concert ford blues band ford chris


band american progressive rock band originally formed warning guitarist jim key keyboardist vocalist kevin moore time member band collaboration considered studio project members contributors write track material independently sharing developing tracks long distance coming end process mixing additional tracking band reference office strategic influence short lived american government agency formed support war terror propaganda band featured number guest musicians albums including sean wilson harrison recruited moore dream theater drummer mike sean bass perform originally planned solo album originally planned produce progressive metal album similar work warning moore impact changed music direction genre incorporating electronica original progressive metal sound band debut album released music originally intended project moore found gaps schedules produced follow free released returning play drums session musician band member personal musical differences moore blood released tree drummer harrison replacing fourth album fire thunder released metal blade records harrison drums history formation office strategic influence warning guitarist jim originally intended create progressive metal warning went hiatus recruited knot bass sean dream theater drummer mike work project asked key dream theater keyboardist kevin moore contribute adding keyboard arrangements music written moore instead heavily edited music changing song structures adding vocals decided pursue new direction sounding closer key standard progressive metal original idea vocalists considered perform album briefly considered having different vocalist perform track daniel pain salvation wrote vocal melodies lyrics moore ultimately performed vocals wrote lyrics wilson tree wrote lyrics performed vocals track knot bassist sean performed bass credited guest musician schedule meant unable join moore basic tracking sessions moore recorded album carriage house studios connecticut june june songs strong progressive metal influence written moore greater influence vocal driven tracks minor arrangement suggestions actual writing album album recording sessions time moore collaborated work dream theater recalled found experience making record difficult frustrated lack collaboration moore differences moore led return follow album session drummer time member music released office strategic influence february moore chose group album title referring office strategic influence established government september attacks spread propaganda album critically received critics praised members fact album differed significantly members projects free blood moore plan second album returned projects album completion free schedules decided produce follow album warning played bass album originally told moore want perform drums album persuaded perform album session musician free released april receiving generally positive critical reception critics noted album darker keyboard focused band debut free featuring remixes tracks free released october band keen tour support free live shows reality order tour way like present way want present cost money kind fan base right said anticipated remain studio band september moore posted update key website stating working album months replaced tree drummer harrison played bass album vocalist guitarist man vocalist tim wrote lyrics sang track blood released april europe north_america album received positive reviews andrew reilly said blood finally found stylistic fusion discs hinted praised harrison drumming fire thunder signed metal blade records label reissued office strategic influence september written recorded fourth album fire thunder released march harrison tree enlisted session drummer writing credit song enemy prayer instruments programming performed moore lyrics vocals handled exclusively moore recordings album exception drums performed musician respective home studio july sound farm studio recording environment final overdubs additional writing arranging completed band mixed album alongside engineer matt engineer roger handled final mastering record produced moore development process kevin moore kept frequent updates referring mixing process album official facebook twitter accounts musical style moore described sound new approach progressive rock combining elements progressive metal electronica moore considers genres natural enemies conflict genres keeps music interesting cites progressive rock heavy metal bands genesis black ufo influences moore described influences minimal techno experimental electronic musicians bands play live moore primarily work exchanging files ideas email writing process albums sending moore idea guitar riff elaborate completed songs moore edits sends moore band vocalist lyricist described process writing lyrics audio test lyrics office strategic influence feature political themes lyrics later releases political instead based moore personal experiences start writing song little bit world view political view said time finished lyrics relationship like blood moore largely abandoned earlier stream consciousness approach writing lyrics attempt lyrics coherent didn want like impression lyrics everybody idea wanted idea wanted communicate explained moore acknowledged narrow range vocals considers vocal style come feel singing zone writing lyrics recording lot times comes time sort introspective time lot material kind voice kind spirit members current members jim warning guitars bass blood keyboards programming kevin moore key dream theater vocals keyboards programming members mike dream theater drums office strategic influence band member free session musician guest musicians harrison tree drums blood fire thunder sean knot bass stick office strategic influence warning bass free wilson tree vocals track office strategic influence tim man vocals track celebrations blood vocals track stockholm blood discography