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Nobuyuki Tsujii (辻井 伸行, Tsujii Nobuyuki) (also known as Nobu Tsujii) is a Japanese pianist and composer.He was born blind due to microphthalmia.Tsujii performs extensively, with a large number of conductors and orchestras, and has received critical acclaim for his unique techniques for learning music and performing with an orchestra while being unable to see.
There are conflicting explanations regarding the origins of the term "Tin Pan Alley". The most popular account holds that it was originally a derogatory reference made by Monroe H. Rosenfeld in the New York Herald to the collective sound made by many "cheap upright pianos" all playing different tunes being reminiscent of the banging of tin pans in an alleyway.
"Down and Out in New York City" by James Brown "Down at the Gaiety Burlesque" (from Sugar Babies) "Down at the Village" from Greenwich Village Follies of 1928 "Down Broadway" by Grachan Moncur III "Down Greenwich Village Way" music by Albert Von Tilzer; lyrics by Neville Fleeson "Down Here" by The Mountain Goats "Down Home New York" by Archie Shepp
The African American genre of jazz was closely associated with New York by the middle of the 20th century, when a number of avant-garde performers helped created styles such as hard bop and free jazz. Later still, New York was the major American home for the punk rock and new wave movements, and was the scene for the invention of both hip hop ...
The Sohmer Piano Building, or Sohmer Building, is a Neo-classical [1] Beaux-Arts building located at 170 Fifth Avenue at East 22nd Street, in the Flatiron District neighborhood of the New York City borough of Manhattan, diagonally southwest of the Flatiron Building.
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I remember standing in the wings waiting to go on; my knees were shaking. We were nervous, man! I’ll never forget, Dr. Jive said, ‘Here are your five young men from New York City that have a big record around town of ‘Castle In The Sky.’ Let’s welcome the Holiday recording stars, The Bop Chords!’
Free as a Bird" was recorded by Lennon in 1977, [5] in his and Ono's Dakota building apartment in New York City, but was not complete. Lennon introduced the song on the cassette by imitating a New York accent and saying, "Free—as a boid" (bird). [6] [7] The other songs were "Grow Old With Me", "Real Love", and "Now and Then". [8]