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The Snake (song) " The Snake " is a song written and first recorded by civil-rights activist Oscar Brown in 1963; it became a hit single for American singer Al Wilson in 1968. [2][3] The song tells a story similar to Aesop 's fable The Farmer and the Viper and the African American folktale "Mr. Snake and the Farmer". [4]
Cynthia Geary, Rob Morrow and Janine Turner at the 45th Primetime Emmy Awards Governor's Ball, September 1993 One of four children born to John Hart Geary and Shirley Hester [2] (the latter a voice and music teacher who encouraged her daughter to study voice, piano and ballet), [3] Geary attended Jackson Preparatory School and the University of Mississippi, [4] where she earned a Bachelor of ...
Sheldon "Shelly" Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer. Most frequently associated with West Coast jazz , he was known for his versatility and also played in a number of other styles, including Dixieland , swing , bebop , avant-garde jazz , and later fusion .
The original lyrics [8] were composed on February 23, 1940, in Guthrie's room at the Hanover House hotel at 43rd St. and 6th Ave. (101 West 43rd St.) in New York. The line "This land was made for you and me" does not appear in the original manuscript at the end of each verse, but is implied by Guthrie's writing of those words at the top of the page and by his subsequent singing of the line ...
"Great Southern Land" is a song by Australian rock band Icehouse. It was released on 9 August 1982 [1] as the lead single from their second studio album Primitive Man. [2] It peaked at No. 5 on the Australian Singles Chart, [3] it was later featured in the 1988 Yahoo Serious film Young Einstein, [4] and remains their most popular songs according to listeners of Triple M in 2007.
For the album, see Green Tambourine (album). " Green Tambourine " is a song written and composed by Paul Leka (who also produced it) and Shelley Pinz. It was the biggest hit by the 1960s Ohio -based rock group the Lemon Pipers, as well as the title track of their debut album, Green Tambourine. The song was one of the first psychedelic pop chart ...
There are now more than 80 versions of the song with new recordings all the time. In some ways it has come full circle. In recent years it was recorded by Dion DiMucci who is from the Bronx, the first by a New York singer since 1965; it was recently performed at Brooklyn College in New York by the Mighty Sparrow, a few blocks from where the song was first written.
Producer (s) Shelly Palmer. "Let's Go Mets Go!" (also entitled "Let's Go Mets!") was the rally song of the 1986 World Series champion New York Mets baseball team. The song was the creation of famed advertiser Jerry Della Femina and two of his executives, Bob Sherman and Jon Olken. The idea for the song was conceived in July 1986, when the Mets ...