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Steven Frank Albini (/ æ l ˈ b iː n i /; July 22, 1962 – May 7, 2024) was an American musician and audio engineer.He founded and fronted the influential post-hardcore and noise rock bands Big Black (1981–1987), Rapeman (1987–1989) and Shellac (1992–2024), and engineered acclaimed albums like the Pixies' Surfer Rosa (1988), PJ Harvey's Rid of Me and Nirvana's In Utero (both 1993).
The Bolden band tune "Funky Butt", better known as "Buddy Bolden's Blues" since it was first recorded under that title by Jelly Roll Morton, alternatively titled "I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say", has been covered by hundreds of artists, including Dr. John, on his 1992 album Goin' Back to New Orleans, and Hugh Laurie, on his 2011 album Let ...
African Americans have been the victims of oppression, discrimination and persecution throughout American history, with an impact on African-American innovation according to a 2014 study by economist Lisa D. Cook, which linked violence towards African Americans and lack of legal protections over the period from 1870 to 1940 with lowered innovation. [1]
Black innovators play a critical role in the history of creating and developing of the many games and components that built the gaming industry. The post 10 Black Innovators Who Changed the Gaming ...
George Washington Carver, Anne Spencer, O'Neil Ray Collins and more made contributions to plant innovations.
Here are five early Black innovators whose contributions reshaped the agricultural landscape: Henry Blair (1807-1860) Only the second Black man to be awarded a U.S. patent (Thomas L. Jennings, who ...
The following is a list of notable African-American women who have made contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. An excerpt from a 1998 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education by Juliane Malveaux reads: "There are other reasons to be concerned about the paucity of African American women in science, especially as scientific occupations are among the ...
James Inkanish, Jr. (February 1, 1938 – November 1, 2008), known professionally as Jimmy Carl Black, was an original member of the Mothers of Invention, providing drums and vocals. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] who is known for a saying on the songs “ Are you Hung Up?