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Cantrell
Cantrell is a surname of English and French origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Cantrell (rapper), American hip-hop artist * Arthur Cantrell (1883–1954), English cricketer and Royal Marines officer * Cantrell (Middlesex cricketer) * Blu Cantrell, R&B singer * Cady Cantrell, model * Charles P. Cantrell, American Medal of Honor recipient * Dylan Cantrell (born 1994), American football player * Frédérique Cantrel (fl. 1969–present), French actress * Gary Cantrell, aka Lazarus Lake, American endurance race designer and director * Hunter Cantrell, American politician * Jerry Cantrell, guitarist from the band Alice in Chains * Julie Cantrell, American author and editor * Lana Cantrell, Australian-American singer, lawyer, Order of Australia awardee * LaToya Cantrell, American politician currently serving as the Mayor of New Orleans * Laura Cantrell, singer and DJ * Norda Cantrell, another name for the comic character '' Northwind'' * Paul Cantrell (1895–1962 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Cantrell
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. (born March 18, 1966) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the founder, lead guitarist, co-lead vocalist, and main songwriter of the rock band Alice in Chains. The band rose to international fame in the early 1990s during Seattle's grunge movement, and is known for its distinctive vocal style and the harmonized vocals between Cantrell and Layne Staley (and later Cantrell and William DuVall). Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on Alice in Chains' 1992 EP ''Sap''. After Staley's death in 2002, Cantrell took the role of Alice in Chains' lead singer on most of the songs from the band's post-Staley albums, '' Black Gives Way to Blue'' (2009), '' The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here'' (2013) and ''Rainier Fog'' (2018), with DuVall harmonizing with him in the new songs and singing Staley's vocals in the old songs in live concerts. He also has a solo career and released the albums '' Boggy Depot'' in 1998 and ''Degradation Trip Volum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice In Chains
Alice in Chains (often abbreviated as AIC) is an American rock band from Seattle, Washington, formed in 1987 by guitarist and vocalist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney, who later recruited bassist Mike Starr and lead vocalist Layne Staley. Starr was replaced by Mike Inez in 1993. William DuVall joined the band in 2006 as co-lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist, replacing Staley, who had died in 2002. The band took its name from Staley's previous group, the glam metal band Alice N' Chains. Often associated with grunge music, Alice in Chains' sound incorporates heavy metal elements. The band is known for its distinctive vocal style, which often included the harmonized vocals between Staley and Cantrell (and later Cantrell and DuVall). Cantrell started to sing lead vocals on the 1992 acoustic EP '' Sap'', and his role continued to grow in the following albums, making Alice in Chains a two-vocal band. Alice in Chains rose to international fame as part of the grunge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LaToya Cantrell
LaToya Cantrell (''née'' Wilder; born April 3, 1972) is an American politician serving as the Mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana since May 7, 2018. A Democrat, Cantrell is the first woman to hold the office. Before becoming mayor, Cantrell represented District B on the New Orleans City Council from 2012–2018. Early life and education Cantrell was born as LaToya Wilder in Los Angeles. She moved to New Orleans in 1990 to attend Xavier University of Louisiana, where she earned a BA in sociology. She attended an executive training program at the Harvard Kennedy School. Broadmoor neighborhood work Cantrell returned to New Orleans in 1999, settling in the Broadmoor neighborhood. In 2003, she joined the board of the Broadmoor Improvement Association and became president of the association in 2004. After the 2005 levee failures in Greater New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, the Broadmoor neighborhood flooded severely and remained mostly deserted for months afterward. In earl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blu Cantrell
Blu Cantrell (born Tiffany Cobb; March 16, 1976) is an American contemporary R&B, R&B and soul music, soul singer-songwriter. Cantrell rose to fame in 2001, with the release of her debut single, "Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)", which peaked at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and topped the US Mainstream Top 40 chart. The song also charted in several other countries, and it was included on her debut album, ''So Blu''. The song earned Cantrell a Grammy Award nomination. In 2003, Cantrell released her second album, ''Bittersweet (Blu Cantrell album), Bittersweet'', which was nominated for a Grammy Award and resulted in the single "Breathe (Blu Cantrell song), Breathe" (featuring Sean Paul). Written and produced by Ivan Matias, "Breathe" was a major global success in 2003, especially in the United Kingdom, where it topped the UK Singles Chart for four consecutive weeks. "Breathe" also reached the top ten of several other charts across the world, including t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dylan Cantrell
Dylan Cantrell (born June 29, 1994) is an American football tight end who is a free agent. He played college football at Texas Tech Red Raiders football, Texas Tech and was drafted by the Los Angeles Chargers as a wide receiver in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. College career Cantrell was a four-star recruit coming out of high school. He chose Texas Tech over Arkansas Razorbacks football, Arkansas, West Virginia Mountaineers football, West Virginia, Ole Miss Rebels football, Ole Miss, and Mississippi State Bulldogs football, Mississippi State. In his freshman year, Cantrell played in 11 games with 9 receptions for 70 yards and 1 touchdown. For his sophomore year, Cantrell played in all 12 games with 20 receptions for 312 yards and 2 touchdowns. Cantrell was Redshirt (college sports), redshirted for the 2015 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team, 2015 season due to a back injury. Despite missing two games due to injury, Dylan Cantrell had a breakout season his junior ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Cantrell
Julie Cantrell (''née'' Perkins, 1973) is an American ''New York Times'' and ''USA Today'' bestselling author, editor and TEDx speaker who has written fiction, nonfiction and children’s picture books. She is known for her vivid depiction of the southern landscape and its strong, relatable characters. Early life and education Cantrell was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana but spent most of her childhood in Walker, Louisiana. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in 1995 and a master of arts in 1997 from Louisiana State University Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public land-grant research university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The university was founded in 1860 near .... A member of Phi Kappa Phi, she graduated summa cum laude in Communication Sciences and Disorders as the Outstanding Senior of the College of Arts & Sciences. Her master’s thesis examined working memory ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lana Cantrell
Lana Eleanor Cantrell AM (born 7 August 1943) is an Australian-American singer and entertainment lawyer. She was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in the Grammy Awards of 1968. Music career Cantrell recorded six albums for RCA Victor during the 1960s. Her preferred style of music was pop standards, but she later made contemporary pop rock a significant part of her performances. Cantrell commented in a 1994 profile, "Think of how few people can still make their careers by singing standards.... There's Tony Bennett and Barbra Streisand, and I don't know anyone else." Cantrell was a frequent guest on television shows including ''The Ed Sullivan Show'', ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'', and ''The Mike Douglas Show''. However, she never had a top 40 hit in the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, hitting #63 in 1975 with "Like a Sunday Morning". Transition to law career Cantrell eventually decided to make a transition out of music in the 1980s due to a decline in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantrell (Middlesex Cricketer)
Cantrell is a surname of English and French origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Cantrell (rapper), American hip-hop artist * Arthur Cantrell (1883–1954), English cricketer and Royal Marines officer * Cantrell (Middlesex cricketer) * Blu Cantrell, R&B singer * Cady Cantrell, model * Charles P. Cantrell, American Medal of Honor recipient * Dylan Cantrell (born 1994), American football player * Frédérique Cantrel (fl. 1969–present), French actress * Gary Cantrell, aka Lazarus Lake, American endurance race designer and director * Hunter Cantrell, American politician * Jerry Cantrell, guitarist from the band Alice in Chains * Julie Cantrell, American author and editor * Lana Cantrell, Australian-American singer, lawyer, Order of Australia awardee * LaToya Cantrell, American politician currently serving as the Mayor of New Orleans * Laura Cantrell, singer and DJ * Norda Cantrell, another name for the comic character '' Northwind'' * Paul Cantrell (1895–1962 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell (born July 16, 1967) is a country singer-songwriter and DJ from Nashville, Tennessee. Biography Cantrell moved to New York City from her native Nashville to study English at Columbia University. She briefly recorded songs with future Superchunk guitarist Mac McCaughan and others in a lo-fi band called Bricks and deejaying on the university's radio station, WKCR, until joining WFMU after her graduation in 1993. Her singing career began when she was at college, performing with various local groups. She later befriended John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants, with whom she sings on the band's '' Apollo 18'' (1992). Flansburgh also released her first solo material: an EP on his "Hello CD of the Month Club" in June 1996, which was reissued in 2004 as ''The Hello Recordings''. Cantrell married Jeremy Tepper, the founder of Diesel Only Records, in 1997. They have one daughter. Cantrell went on to release all but one of her studio albums on Diesel Only. Cant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Cantrell
Brigadier Arthur Stanley Cantrell (8 May 1883 – 22 May 1954) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Marines officer. Cantrell was commissioned into the Royal Marine Artillery and served during the First World War. His military service with the Royal Marines lasted until his retirement in 1934, though he did later come out of retirement to serve in the Second World War. Cantrell also played first-class cricket for the Royal Navy Cricket Club between 1913–1929, making fourteen appearances. Early life, first-class debut and WWI Cantrell was born in British Ceylon and was educated in England at Bedford School and Bedford Modern School. He was commissioned into the Royal Marine Artillery (RMA) as a second lieutenant in August 1900. He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in February 1903. He was made a captain in September 1911. He made his debut in first-class cricket for the Royal Navy against the Army at Lord's in 1913. Shortly before the outbreak of W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Cantrell
Peter Edward Cantrell (born 28 October 1962) is a former Dutch cricketer. He has represented Queensland in the Australian domestic circuit. Domestic career He also played 33 first class matches for Queensland and once for an Australian XI. Cantrell is best remembered as a substitute fielder who took two catches during the Australia v England Test match at the Gabba during the 1990-91 Ashes series. In spite of the fact that Cantrell had apparently been at a nightclub until 3am that morning, one of these catches, which dismissed one of England's few batsmen in form at the time, Alec Stewart, has been described as a "blinder". England duly collapsed and lost by ten wickets in this the first Test, on their way to another heavy defeat in the series. ESPNCricinfo observes that, in an ironic partial anticipation of the Gary Pratt controversy of 2005, "Cantrell's presence was slightly controversial, given that he was probably the best gully fielder in Australia at the time a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunter Cantrell
Hunter Cantrell (born July 10, 1995) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he represented District 56A in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area. Early life, education, and career Cantrell was raised in Savage, Minnesota, where he attended Hidden Valley Elementary School, Eagle Ridge Middle School, and graduated from Burnsville High School in 2013. He attended Inver Hills Community College and the University of Minnesota, where he graduated from with a Bachelor of Arts in physiology. Cantrell is a tutor for the Burnsville–Eagan–Savage School District and a home care worker. Minnesota House of Representatives Cantrell was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Drew Christensen. He did not run for re-election in 2020, instead campaigning for fellow DFL candidate Jessica Hanson Jessica "Jess" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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