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In that year, he appeared on Wogan and was the main subject of a documentary called Musical Savants. When he was older, he was presented with a Barnardo's Children's Champion Award by Diana, Princess of Wales, for his performances at age seven and nine. [3] More opportunities followed, including playing at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club. [5]
5. Michael Jackson. Even if you don’t like his music, you have to admit that Michael Jackson knew a thing or two about songwriting. According to Guinness World Records, his “Thriller” album ...
Composed music from the age 4-5 including pieces like ‘The Rainstorm’ He and was able to memorize entire speeches with nuances. Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga: 1806 Composer Wrote opera Los esclavos felices at age 14 and over 100 works before he died at age 20. Was praised as a student of Cherubini.
Derek Amato (born November 19, 1966) [1] is an American composer and pianist who sustained a head injury on October 27, 2006, and subsequently became a musical savant. [ 2 ] At the age of 39, Amato dove into a shallow swimming pool and hit his head, resulting in major concussion and 35% hearing loss.
Brian Douglas Wilson (born June 20, 1942) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the Beach Boys.Often called a genius for his novel approaches to pop composition, extraordinary musical aptitude, and mastery of recording techniques, he is widely acknowledged as one of the most innovative and significant songwriters of the 20th century.
The Beach Boys at a 1964 photoshoot. Wilson (top-center) felt that his band's clean-cut image distracted from the sophistication of his music. Brian Wilson wrote the majority of the Beach Boys' hits and was one of the first recording artists allowed to act as an entrepreneurial producer, a position he attained thanks to his immediate success with the band after their signing to Capitol Records ...
Warriors blends hip-hop, musical theatre, and diverse music styles that reflect New York City, reimagining the story with a gender-flipped perspective. The story follows an all-female gang navigating a treacherous journey through New York City following the murder of a gang leader, incorporating influences from real-life events such as the 1971 ...
Genius Media, the widely used lyrics-database company formerly known as Rap Genius, has been acquired by app and internet media holding company MediaLab for $80 million. Genius confirmed its ...