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James Cavallo (March 14, 1927 – December 2, 2019) [1] [2] was an American musician best known for performing with his band in the 1956 movie, Rock, Rock, Rock, by pioneering music DJ Alan Freed. Jimmy and the Houserockers were the first white band to play at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, where they celebrated the movie's release. [3]
Cooper is best known as the original master of ceremonies and founder of amateur night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, in 1935. He wrote, produced, directed and acted in ten motion pictures. Titles include The Duke Is Tops, Dark Manhattan, Gangsters on the Loose and Gang War. Because of his debonair good looks, he was known as ...
The theater was renamed the 125th Street Apollo Theatre [122] and reopened on January 26, 1934, catering to the black community of Harlem. [65] [123] Cohen initially employed Clarence Robinson as the Apollo Theatre's producer [116] [119] [122] and Morris Sussman as the manager. [121] [122] He also hired talent scout John Hammond to book his ...
Apollo-Theater (Siegen), Germany; Apollo Theatre (Teatro Apolo), a 1950 Spanish musical film about Teatro Apolo (Madrid) Teatro Apolo (Lisbon), originally the Teatro do Príncipe Real. Renamed 1910. Closed 1957. Teatro Apolo (Madrid), now defunct cinema and subject of Apollo Theatre (film) Teatro Apollo Rome, vanished theater in Tor di Nona ...
In September 2017, American entertainment magazine Us Weekly revealed there were plans for a television special by Bruno Mars at the Apollo Theater in New York City.Mars had already hinted at the upcoming availability of tickets to a "secret New York Show" and posted video clips showing him on top of Apollo's marquee performing the singles "24K Magic" (2016) and "That's What I Like" (2017).
As the 3:12 p.m. time for the total eclipse drew near, more and more people settled into lawn chairs or onto blankets. Ohio was one of 13 states in the path of totality.
"Auditorium…, Apollo Theatre, West 42nd Street, New York City" Architecture and Building Vol. 52 No. 12 (December 1920) Plate 146 top. Online at Google Books. Online at Google Books. Author
The Apollo Comedy Hour is a sketch-comedy that aired in first-run syndication [2] [3] [4] from 1992-1995. The series was filmed the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem , New York . It was produced by the same people who produced It's Showtime at the Apollo .