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Whirling Dervishes are an American alternative rock band from Westfield, New Jersey. Formed in 1981 initially as Johnny Bravo and his Whirling Dervishes, the band shortened its name in 1983 to Whirling Dervishes. [1] Their sound has been described as a combination of Roxy Music, The Stooges, Nine Inch Nails and The Wonderstuff. [2]
Whirling Dervishes founding member Bob Ardrey passed away June 25 in Fort Mill, South Carolina, after a year-long illness. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
Born June 19, 1955 in Irvington, New Jersey, John was raised in nearby Livingston. He attended the Minneapolis College of Art & Design, where he studied printmaking and photography until forming the art rock band, The Whirling Dervishes which performed around Minneapolis before relocating to New York and playing at Max's Kansas City, CBGB and Folk City.
Griffin was the navigator for ninth bomber, plane# 40-2303 nicknamed "Whirling Dervish", to depart the deck of the USS Hornet during the mission. On April 18, 1942, Griffin and his B-25's four crewmembers, took off from the Hornet and reached Tokyo, Japan. They bombed their target; Tokyo Gas and Electric Company building in the southern part of ...
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The others were pianist-comedian Victor Borge and Trotter's drummer, music "depreciationist" Spike Jones; it should be noted, however, that Colonna performed on two songs for the 1938 Warner Bros. film Garden of the Moon, to memorable effect—"Girlfriend of the Whirling Dervish" and "Lady on the Three Cent Stamp", respectively.
This guy gave new meaning to the slogan “Gottahava Wawa.” Police in East Windsor, N.J., arrested a 24-year-old man on Dec. 23, and charged him with misusing the town’s 911 system for ...
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