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George Bryan "Beau" Brummell (7 June 1778 – 30 March 1840) [1] was an important figure in Regency England, and for many years he was the arbiter of British men's fashion.At one time, he was a close friend of the Prince Regent, the future King George IV, but after the two quarrelled and Brummell got into debt, he had to take refuge in France.
Sal Valentino (born Salvatore Spampinato; September 8, 1942) [1] is an American rock musician, singer and songwriter, best known as lead singer of The Beau Brummels, subsequently becoming a songwriter as well.
Beau Brummel is a 1924 American silent historical drama film starring John Barrymore and Mary Astor. The film was directed by Harry Beaumont and based upon Clyde Fitch's 1890 play, which had been performed by Richard Mansfield , [ 2 ] and depicts the life of the British Regency dandy Beau Brummell .
The film Beau Brummell: ... Also, Jane Richardson, the Beau's aunt is known to have married Samuel Brawne and is the grandmother of Fanny Brawne, John Keats' fiancee ...
The Beau Brummels took their name from the Regency era English dandy Beau Brummell. [8] The group liked having a British-sounding name, and the legend has been, since it so closely followed The Beatles in the alphabet, the group also knew their records would likely be placed immediately behind those of The Beatles in record-store bins. [ 9 ]
The clubs supported Black-owned businesses and offered a thriving social, cultural and civic scene for Black veterans and residents who were denied opportunities elsewhere in the city.
During childhood, Elliott developed juvenile diabetes, which had near-catastrophic consequences when he was twelve years old. [1] Growing up, Elliott wrote music influenced by composers George Gershwin and Jerome Kern, as well as country music artist Lefty Frizzell, [1] [2] In 1964, childhood friend Sal Valentino called to inform Elliott that he had a gig but had no band to back him up.
"The Situation Room" anchor Wolf Blitzer is one of the network's longest-married staffers. The 71-year-old wed Lynn Greenfield in 1973, so the couple is just a few years shy of their 50th anniversary.