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Ravindra Jain (28 February 1944 – 9 October 2015) was an Indian blind-born music composer, lyricist and playback singer. He started his career in the early 1970s, composing for hit movies such as Chor Machaye Shor (1974), Geet Gaata Chal (1975), Chitchor (1976) and Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se (1978).
Carols by Candlelight, held in Melbourne, Victoria, was introduced in 1938 by radio announcer Norman Banks, of Melbourne radio station 3KZ.Whilst walking home from his night-time radio shift on Christmas Eve in 1937, he passed a window and saw an elderly woman sitting up in bed inside listening to Away in a Manger being played on the radio and singing along with her face being lit by candlelight.
Ginette Reno OC CQ (born Ginette Raynault; 28 April 1946) is a Canadian author, composer, singer, and actress. She has received nominations for the Genie and Gemini Awards and is a multi-recipient of the Juno Award. She is a gold and platinum selling Canadian musician.
The star’s story about singing in front of the troops mirrors the opening scene of the 1954 movie "White Christmas," when Crosby, playing a soldier on Christmas Eve 1944, sings the tune for his ...
Kelly's 2002 album, The Power of the Dream was the first music CD in the world with Braille liner notes. [2] In 2003, Kelly was appointed to the Order of Canada. [2] Kelly released his first Christmas album, Old Tyme Christmas, in 2004. In 2005, he was presented with the Humanitarian Award [5] from the Canadian Country Music Association.
Nominated for a Dora Mavor Moore Awards in Independent Theatre for Outstanding Sound or Music alongside David Sereda for the Company of Sirens production of The Destruction of Eve by Svetlana Zylin in 1998. Nominated for a Juno in the Folk Roots category for her album Love is a Truck in 2000. Recipient of the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal in ...
Every year, celebrities try to capitalize on the holiday season by releasing festive music. Singers like Mariah Carey, Ariana Grande, and Michael Bublé managed to perfect the cheesy art form ...
She concentrated in singing and songwriting and began making CDs, and has been producing them since 1999 with Rocketown Records, a label under Michael W. Smith. [6] Owens won the Nashville " Lilith Fair '99 Talent Search", which earned her a spot singing at that year's festival, and the following year performed at the Sundance Film Festival .