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Forty-fives (also known as auction forty-fives, auction 120s, 120, and growl) is a trick-taking card game that originated in Ireland. The game is popular in many communities throughout Atlantic Canada ( New Brunswick , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Prince Edward Island ) as well as the Gaspé Coast in Québec .
Forty-fives, a trick-taking card game; 45s: 45 rpm 7" vinyl single records spun at forty-five revolutions per minute (rpm or RPM); some Gramophone records also spun at 45 rpm. The Forty-Fives, a rock band formed in Atlanta, GA in 1998; FourFiveSeconds, a song by Rihanna, Kanye West and Paul McCartney
After the 1940s, "vinyl" records made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) became standard replacing the old 78s and remain so to this day; they have since been produced in various sizes and speeds, most commonly 7-inch discs played at 45 rpm (typically for singles, also called 45s ("forty-fives")), and 12-inch discs played at 33⅓ rpm (known as an ...
The original Dutch CNR Records edition of the first Stars on 45 album, Long Play Album. The popularity of the album even resulted in it being given an official release in the Soviet Union, where it was issued by state-owned record label Melodiya under the title Discothèque Stars. The "Stars on 45 Medley" single was later awarded a platinum ...
The name is derived from the Argentine football team Boca Juniors, and a common name for a 7" single (so called because of the speed, in revolutions per minute, that a record of this size plays at). After releasing his debut album, Pitch Sounds , Boca 45 recorded two DJ mix albums that were released on Ninja Tune .
Amanda Palmer & Friends Present Forty-Five Degrees: Bushfire Charity Flash Record is a collaborative studio album [2] by American singer-songwriter Amanda Palmer along with Brian Viglione, Clare Bowditch, Fred Leone, Missy Higgins, Jherek Bischoff, and Montaigne. It was released to digital retailers and streaming platforms on February 21, 2020.
Guinness World Record's strangest records. Kevin Shelley broke 46 wooden toilet seats with his head in one minute on September 1, 2007.
The song, recognized as "the best-selling single of all time", was released before the pop/rock singles-chart era and "was listed as the world's best-selling single in the first-ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later".