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Rick J. Jordan
Rick J. Jordan (born Hendrik Stedler, 1 January 1968) is a music producer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, audio engineer and sound designer, who is most well known for his work in the German band Scooter. Youth and early years Rick Jordan learned to play the piano at age five, and in adulthood completed his studies as a sound mixer. Music Before Scooter, Rick founded the band Celebrate the Nun, together with H.P. Baxxter. He also played keyboards in the Hanover bands ''Laser'', ''Megabyte'', ''Die Matzingers'' and ''Never Delay''. Scooter Rick Jordan was mainly responsible for co-composing, sound design aspects and melodic production elements for Scooter until the beginning of 2014. He was doing the engineering mixdown for all Scooter and related productions from 1994 until he left the band. Jordan left Scooter around late 2013–early 2014, and his last concert with the band was on 24 January 2014 in Hamburg. From mid-2016 to early 2018 he produced instrumental music fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hannover
Hanover (; german: Hannover ; nds, Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,932 (2021) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-largest city in Northern Germany after Berlin, Hamburg and Bremen. Hanover's urban area comprises the towns of Garbsen, Langenhagen and Laatzen and has a population of about 791,000 (2018). The Hanover Region has approximately 1.16 million inhabitants (2019). The city lies at the confluence of the River Leine and its tributary the Ihme, in the south of the North German Plain, and is the largest city in the Hannover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region. It is the fifth-largest city in the Low German dialect area after Hamburg, Dortmund, Essen and Bremen. Before it became the capital of Lower Saxony in 1946, Hannover was the capital of the Principality of Calenberg (1636–1692), the Electorate of Hanover (1692–1814), the Kingdom of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holly Johnson
William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960) is an English artist, musician, and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnson's debut solo album, ''Blast'', reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – "Love Train" and " Americanos" – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s, he also embarked on writing, painting, and printmaking careers. Biography Johnson was born on 9 February 1960 in Liverpool, England, to Eric and Pat (''née'' McGlouchlin) Johnson. His paternal grandfather Patrick was Irish and his maternal grandfather Patrick McGlouchlin was of 3/4 Indian descent. Johnson was the third of four children and was nicknamed Billy as a child. He started his education in Liverpool at St Mary's Church of England primary school and at age eleven went to the Liv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1968 Births
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being elected leader of the Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins, ending on April 8. ** 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash: A U.S. B-52 Stratofortress crashes in Greenland, discharging 4 nuclear bombs. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthias Blazek
Matthias Blazek (born 1966) is a German local historian and journalist. Biography Matthias Blazek was born in Celle and spent his youth in Hanover, where he completed his '' Abitur'' at the Lutherschule Hannover in 1987. From 1987 to 1999 he served as a military signaller in the German Army, including five years at the German military base in Fontainebleau, France, from 1994–1999. From 1999 to 2002 he completed his studies at the College of General Administration in Hildesheim. Today he lives with his family in Adelheidsdorf. Since 2001 Blazek has voluntarily served as a municipal councillor; initially as a citizen member of the SPD, then as an independent member of the Group of Citizens for Adelheidsdorf. He led the Finance Committee of Wathlingen from 2006 to 2011 and is currently the leader of the group Alliance '90/The Greens Council of Wathlingen. Since 1997 Matthias Blazek has written numerous local history books and scholarly articles. From 2007 to 2008 he was ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friends (Scooter Song)
"Friends" is a song by German group Scooter, released in May 1995 as the third single from their debut album, '' ... and the Beat Goes On!'' (1995). The song is notable as the first example of the band using high pitched female vocals for the chorus of a song. The band also used this on the follow-up single " Endless Summer" before abandoning it until "Posse (I Need You on the Floor)" in 2001, after which it became a staple of most Scooter singles. The song was covered in 2009 by Klostertaler, for a Scooter tribute album. In April 2011, an updated version of the original, entitled "Friends Turbo", was released as the theme to the German release of the film ''New Kids Turbo''. Critical reception Pan-European magazine ''Music & Media'' wrote, "It seems like they have the exclusive rights to "novelty." After nonsensical "Hyper Hyper" and " Move Your Ass", you would swear that Daffy Duck has been asked to do the lead vocals." Music video The accompanying music video for "Friends" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nessaja
"Nessaja" is a song written by Peter Maffay and Rolf Zuckowski from the musical '' Tabaluga'' released in 1983 on the album ''Tabaluga oder die Reise zur Vernunft''. German band Scooter released a version as single on 8 April 2002. It features as a bonus track on the group's first live album, '' Encore: Live and Direct'', and was the first Scooter single to feature newest member at that time Jay Frog. The pitch shifted female vocals are performed by Nicole Sukar. "Nessaja" became Scooter's first and only number-one single in Germany and reached number two in Austria, Norway, and Romania. In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. Music video The music video for Nessaja opens with a limousine pulling up outside a large white mansion. Women in dresses and men in suits get out of the car and go inside the house. Many people are waiting for a 'show' to start behind a red curtain. When the music starts, H.P. Baxxter comes out from behind the curtain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jigga Jigga!
"Jigga Jigga!" is a single by German hard dance band Scooter. Released on 8 December 2003, the song was subsequently included on the album ''Mind the Gap''. Track listing ;CD Maxi / Download # "Jigga Jigga! (Radio Edit)" – 3:55 # "Jigga Jigga! (Clubmix)" – 7:36 # "Jigga Jigga! (Extended)" – 6:01 # "Shinjuku" – 4:02 ;CD Single # "Jigga Jigga! (Radio Edit)" – 3:55 # "Jigga Jigga! (Extended Mix)" – 6:00 ;12" # "Jigga Jigga! (Clubmix)" – 7:36 # "Jigga Jigga! (Extended)" – 6:01 ;UK CD Maxi # "Jigga Jigga! (Radio Edit)" – 3:52 # "Jigga Jigga! (Clubmix)" – 7:33 # "Jigga Jigga! (Extended Mix)" – 5:59 # "Jigga Jigga! (Flip & Fill Remix)" – 6:12 # "Jigga Jigga! (Clubstar's Sunlight Mix)" – 6:14 ;UK CD Single # "Jigga Jigga! (Radio Edit)" – 3:55 # "Nessaja "Nessaja" is a song written by Peter Maffay and Rolf Zuckowski from the musical '' Tabaluga'' released in 1983 on the album ''Tabaluga oder die Reise zur Vernunft''. German band Scooter released a version ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Sukar
Nicole may refer to: People * Nicole (name) * Nicole (American singer) (born 1958), a contestant in season 3 of the American ''The X Factor'' * Nicole (Chilean singer) (born 1977) * Nicole (German singer) (born 1964), winner of the 1982 Eurovision Song Contest * Nicole, Countess of Penthièvre (c. 1424–after 1480) * Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine (1608–1657), French noblewoman * Nicole LaRoche, flutist in the band Brulé, releases solo albums as "Nicole" Storms * Tropical Storm Nicole, a number of named tropical and subtropical cyclones ** Tropical Storm Nicole (2010) ** Hurricane Nicole (2016) ** Hurricane Nicole (2022) Other uses * ''Nicole'' (film), a 1978 thriller * ''Nicole'' (video game), a visual novel style game * Nicole, Lot-et-Garonne, a town in France * “Nicole”, a song by Ween from the 1990 album '' GodWeenSatan: The Oneness'' * ''Nicole'' (album), an album by Indonesian singer NIKI See also * Nicolle * Nicoll Highway * Nichole * Nicholas (disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Real Life (Crown Of Creation Album)
''Real Life'' is the debut album released by West German synthpop/pop group Crown of Creation on February 21, 1994, by ''ContraPunkt'', Bückeburg. It was Rick J. Jordan's last production before founding Scooter together with H.P. Baxxter. As the recordings began, the band was already eight years old. Singer Nicole Sukar had just joined the band on September 2, 1992. The recordings started on May 27, 1993. Frank Suchland took the CD into his publishing program. It was published on the label ''ContraPunkt'' on February 21, 1994. The CD cover was designed by the artist Ingo A. Müller from Bremen who processed impressions of his trip to America. In October 1994, Crown of Creation presented the CD in their first tour in France to the general public. Separates out later was given the title "Memory" for the charity compilation in favor of injured children because of fire "Paulinchen" (2001, there track # 1). "Frustsong", a composition by Silke Kasten, Matthias Blazek and Jordan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crown Of Creation (band)
Crown of Creation is a band from Hanover, Germany. The band developed its own musical style: pop music with strong trance influences, to the classic, distinctive voice of Anne Crönert. Biography Crown of Creation was founded in 1985. The band’s name was inspired by the album ''Crown of Creation'' by Jefferson Airplane. The band began in Großmoor (part of the municipality of Adelheidsdorf) and moved to Hanover in 1987. After numerous line-up changes and many recordings, the band went into the studio of Rick J. Jordan ( Scooter) in 1993 with Nicole Sukar and recorded, with the help of the record producer Herman Frank (Victory), their first CD ''Real Life''. Following that release in 1994, Olaf Oppermann was the band's guitarist. In 1994 and 1995, the band was in the French ''département'' of Seine-et-Marne, near Paris, on tour. In 1998, the band dissolved. Eleven years later, Crown of Creation came together again in 2009, with a new singer, Anne Crönert. In 2010, the CD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Toya Jackson
La Toya Yvonne Jackson (born May 29, 1956) is an American singer and television personality. The fifth child and middle daughter of the Jackson family, Jackson first gained recognition on the family's variety television series, ''The Jacksons'', on CBS between 1976 and 1977. Thereafter, she saw success as a solo recording artist under multiple record labels in the 1980s and 1990s, including Polydor, Sony Music and RCA, where she released nine studio albums over the course of 15 years. Her most successful releases in the United States were her self-titled debut album (1980) and the 1984 single " Heart Don't Lie". Jackson's other songs include "If You Feel the Funk", "Bet'cha Gonna Need My Lovin'", " Hot Potato", " You're Gonna Get Rocked!", and " Sexbox". Another one of Jackson's songs, "Just Say No" from her fifth album was composed for US first lady Nancy Reagan and Reagan administration’s anti-drug campaign. She is a two time New York Times best selling author. Jackson po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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