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This is a category for bands that are part of the Long Island, New York music scene. Pages in category "Musical groups from Long Island" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total.
In the 2000s, the band continued to play in local venues throughout New York, Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut, as well as playing annually in their own summer weekend outdoor festival aptly named "Ratstock". At one point, the "new" Good Rats (Peppi and his sons) performed as the opening act for a reunion performance by the "old" Good Rats.
Willie Eugene Bailey (December 8, 1912 – December 12, 1978), known professionally as Bill Bailey, was an American tap dancer. [1] The older brother of actress and singer Pearl Bailey, Bill was considered to be one of the best rhythm dancers of his time and was the first person to be recorded doing the Moonwalk, although he referred to it as the "Backslide," in the film Cabin in the Sky (1943 ...
A makeshift memorial of six white prayer candles and a miniature trumpet paid homage Friday to two people killed in a charter bus crash on its way to a band camp with 40 Farmingdale High School ...
Moonwalker is a 1988 American experimental anthology musical film starring Michael Jackson. [4] Rather than featuring one continuous narrative, the film expresses the influence of fandom and innocence through a collection of short films about Jackson, several of which are long-form music videos from Jackson's 1987 album Bad . [ 5 ]
Raised on Long Island (but not born on Long Island) Name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Occupation Adkins, Derrick R: 2 July 1970 Brooklyn, New York — — track athlete Foley, Michael F: 7 June 1965 Bloomington, Indiana — — wrestler Foster, Susan H — Queens, New York — — jewelry designer Freiberger, Bill
The 8800 square foot building includes a museum of Long Island music history celebrating its over 120 Inductees, memorabilia, photographs and videos, a rotating exhibit the first of which is “Long Island’s Legendary Club Scene – 1960’s-80’s, a surround sound theater, and 2 stages for musical performances and speaker presentations.
The original name for the group was Funk Philharmonia. Their first show was on November 21, 1985. They are one of the longest-running groups from Long Island. [2] In the late 1990s, there were two former Tower of Power members in its lineup. [3] Two of the founding members were drummer Lee Finkelstein and trombonist and singer, Ozzie Melendez.