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THUNDER (band)

Thunder (band) Thunder are an English hard rock band from London. Formed in 1989, the group was founded by former Terraplane members Danny Bowes (lead vocals), Luke Morley (guitar, backing vocals) and Gary “Harry” James (drums), along with second guitarist and keyboardist Ben Matthews and bassist Mark “Snake” Luckhurst. Originally signed to EMI Records in …

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BRIAN HOWE (singer)

Brian Howe Brian Anthony Howe (22 July 1953 – 6 May 2020) He was an English rock singer and songwriter, best known for replacing Paul Rodgers as the lead vocalist of Bad Company. Howe’s career was jump-started in 1983 when Ted Nugent recruited him to handle lead vocals for his Penetrator album and front its …

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BJORN AGAIN (band)

Björn Again Björn Again is a parody of the Swedish pop group ABBA founded in 1988 in Australia, but now involving multiple touring troupes performing under the Björn Again name. The show takes its name from Björn Ulvaeus, a member of ABBA, and is a pun on the phrase “born again”. Björn Again is run …

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COMPANY BLUE (band)

Company Blue Formed in South Australian band This Version of Company Blue, The band were together for a Short Time. The photo show member Left Right .Rick Adams. Ron Foyle.John Roswell. & John Martin. The Photo was taken at my (Sort of Sister Gabriella”s) Wedding.  Company Blue were booked because it was the band I …

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BRUCE HALL (musician)

Bruce Hall Bruce William Hall (born May 3, 1953 in Champaign, Illinois) is an American musician and singer, best known for his work as the bass guitarist for the rock band REO Speedwagon. He joined the band in 1977, making an appearance on the album, You Can Tune a Piano but You Can’t Tuna Fish …

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BRIAN DENNEHY

Brian Dennehy Brian Manion Dennehy (July 9, 1938 – April 15, 2020) was an American actor of film, stage, and television. A winner of one Golden Globe, two Tony Awards and a recipient of six Primetime Emmy Award nominations, he gained initial recognition in film for his role as Sheriff Will Teasle in First Blood …

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RICHARD BASEHART

Richard Basehart John Richard Basehart (August 31, 1914 – September 17, 1984) was an American actor. He starred as Admiral Harriman Nelson in the television science fiction drama Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964–68). He also portrayed Wilton Knight in the series Knight Rider (1982–86).Basehart was equally active in cinema, receiving National Board …

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TONY BANKS (musician)

Tony Banks (musician) Anthony George Banks (born 27 March 1950) is an English musician, songwriter and film composer primarily known as the keyboardist and founding member of the rock band Genesis. Banks is also a prolific solo artist, releasing six solo albums that range through progressive rock, pop, and classical music. Banks co-formed Genesis in …

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THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE. (film)

The Best Things in Life Are Free. 1956 The Best Things in Life Are Free is a 1956 American musical film directed by Michael Curtiz. The film stars Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey and Ernest Borgnine as the real-life songwriting team of Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson of the late 1920s and early 1930s; …

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SHOW BOAT 1936 (musical)

Show Boat (1936 film) Show Boat is a 1936 romantic musical film directed by James Whale, based on the musical of the same name by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II, which in turn was adapted from the novel of the same name by Edna Ferber.Universal Pictures had filmed the part-talkie Show Boat which was released …

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