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Cabbage Patch Dreams
''Cabbage Patch Dreams'' is the first album by the Cabbage Patch Kids, released in 1984 by Parker Brothers Music, which tries to put together a storyline for them. Track listing Side 1 # "Cabbage Patch Theme" (T. Chapin, S. Chapin) (1:52) # "Babyland" (John Forster) (2:46) # "Villains Three" (T. Chapin, S. Chapin) (3:36) # "Good Ole Otis Lee" ( R. M. Sherman, R. B. Sherman) (1:55) # "Happy Birthday Hoe-Down" (R. M. Sherman, R. B. Sherman) (2:30) Side 2 # "The BunnyBee Song" (R. M. Sherman, R. B. Sherman) (2:18) # "Get Back Home" (John Carney) (2:04) # "Run, Run, Run" (T. Chapin, S. Chapin) (3:46) # "Cabbage Patch Dreams" (R. M. Sherman, R. B. Sherman) (2:07) # "Cabbage Patch Parade" (R. M. Sherman, R. B. Sherman) (2:30) Source: Vocals * D'Jamin Bartlett - Lavender McDade * Jen Chapin - Rachel-Marie * Stephen Chapin - Backing Vocals * Tom Chapin - Backing Vocals * Jessica Craven - 'Kid * Rebecca Feit - 'Kid * Ari Gold - Sybil Sadie * Russell Horton - Beau Weasel * Knowl Johnso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabbage Patch Kids
Cabbage Patch Kids are a line of cloth dolls with plastic heads first produced by Coleco Industries in 1982. They were inspired by the Little People soft sculptured dolls sold by Xavier Roberts as collectibles. The brand was renamed 'Cabbage Patch Kids' by Roger L. Schlaifer when he acquired the exclusive worldwide licensing rights in 1982. The doll brand set every toy industry sales record for three years running, and was one of the most popular lines of children’s licensed products in the 1980s and has become one of the longest-running doll franchises in the United States. Additional Cabbage Patch products, included children’s apparel, bedding, infants' wear, record albums and board games. Production history Creation and development According to court records, Roberts, a 21-year-old art student at a missionary school in North Georgia, discovered craft artist Martha Nelson’s Doll Babies. They came with a birth certificate and adoption papers. With the help of artist De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Pedzwater
Wayne Pedzwater (September 2, 1956 – March 17, 2005), born Wayne Pedziwiatr, was an American bassist. Pedzwater collaborated with many notable artists, such as Buddy Rich, John Lennon, Michael Jackson, Jewel, The Honeydrippers, Simon and Garfunkel, Carly Simon, Bette Midler, Carole King, Billy Cobham, Mike Francis and Yoko Ono. He was also a member of Blood, Sweat & Tears Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") is a jazz rock music group founded in New York City in 1967, noted for a combination of brass with rock instrumentation. In addition to original music, the group has performed popular songs by Laura Ny .... On 17 March 2005, he died from stomach cancer. He is survived by his wife Patty Forbes Pedziwiatr. Selected discography * ''The Dream 1973-2011'' with Michael Franks (2012) * ''King of Pop'' with Michael Jackson (2008) * ''Blood on the Dance Floor/Invincible'' with Michael Jackson (2006) * ''Mile 23'' with Dana Edelman (2005) * ''Greatest Dance Hits'' Suga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Payne (musician)
Donald Ray Payne (January 7, 1933, Wellington, Texas – February 25, 2017, Plantation, Florida) was an American jazz double-bassist and electric bassist. Payne was raised in California and first played trumpet before switching to double bass in high school. His first major gigs occurred in the mid-1950s; he worked in the second half of the decade with Georgie Auld, Ornette Coleman, Maynard Ferguson, Calvin Jackson, Joe Maini, and Art Pepper. In 1958 he relocated to New York City, where he played with Tony Bennett, Chris Connor, and Mundell Lowe, then joined Herbie Mann and Astrud Gilberto for international tours. He also worked with Stan Getz around this time. He led his own ensemble with a rotating cast of sidemen, including Mike Abene, Joe Beck, and Gene Bertoncini. Payne began playing bass guitar in 1964, and worked in popular and rock idioms as well as in jazz as a session musician for New York studio recordings. He played on releases by Loudon Wainwright III, Judy Collins, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Miller (musician)
John Miller (born 1945) is an American bassist and musical coordinator known for his work on Broadway. He graduated from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Music degree in 1968. A professional bass player, he moved to New York City in the mid-1970s and was eventually hired as the musical director for the Broadway musical ''I Love My Wife''. He also had an acting role in the show for which he won a Drama Desk Award. In the mid-'70s he played bass and arranged for Leonard Cohen, arranging his single “Do I Have to Dance All Night”. Although Miller won an acting award, he has had very few acting roles since, instead choosing to work as a musical contractor and later musical coordinator on stage, and in films and television. As a musical coordinator, he not only finds and hires musicians, but also musical directors, orchestrators, and copyists for productions. He also provides the same service to film companies when they hire out of New York City. Over the past 30 year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny Kosek
Kenny Kosek (born 1949 in The Bronx, New York), is an American fiddler who plays bluegrass, country, klezmer, folk music and roots music. In addition to his solo career, he has performed with many other well-known performers and contributed to film and television soundtrack music. He is also a musical educator. Beyond the field of music, he is also known for his humor. He is a graduate of Bronx High School of Science and City College of New York. Influences and performing career Kenny Kosek's early musical influences included Clark Kessinger, Vassar Clements, The New Lost City Ramblers,Stacy Phillips, "Gigging fiddler: Kenny Kosek: Life without a day job", ''Strings'', 1 January 2000online Kenny Baker and the May Brothers - Andy and Henry. While attending college, he played with The Star Spangled String Band and The Livingstone Cowboys, and freelanced in the Bleecker Street folk scene. His first post-collegiate professional work was as a member of the David Bromberg Band, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robbie Kondor
Robbie Kondor is an American composer, session musician, and arranger. He has worked as a composer on '' The Significant Other'', '' Ball In The House'', '' Sally Jessy Raphael'', ''Happiness'' (1998), '' The Suburbans'' (1999), ''Forever Fabulous'' (1999), '' Drawing Angel'' (2001), '' Series 7: The Contenders'' (2001), '' Home Delivery'' (2004) and ''Equality U'' (2008). He has worked as a producer for '' The Sum of All Fears'' (2002), and as an arranger on '' Beaches'' (1988), and the 32nd Annual Grammy Awards (1990). He is credited as keyboard player and arranger on albums by Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Barbra Streisand, Billy Joel, Whitney Houston, Bee Gees and several others. He was the band leader and announcer for ''Hot Properties'' in 1985, and participated in the House Band on five '' Pavarotti and Friends'' specials from 1998 to 2002. He filled in for Paul Shaffer ''Late Show with David Letterman'' on two episodes, in 1994 and 2003, and played keyboards in the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Frank Brooks
Don Frank Brooks (8 March 1947, in Dallas, Texas – 25 October 2000, in Manhattan, New York) was an American blues harmonica performing artist. Career Brooks was a full-time harmonica player with Waylon Jennings and was a prolific session musician with artists that included Jerry Jeff Walker, Judy Collins, Harry Belafonte, Carly Simon, Ringo Starr, Tim Curry, Bette Midler, Diana Ross, Billy Joel, Cyndi Lauper, The Talking Heads, Tim Hardin, The Bee Gees, Yoko Ono and the Plastic Ono Band, the James Gang. He was an on stage musician on Broadway in '' Big River'' in 1985, and '' The Gospel at Colonus'' in 1988, and was heard for weeks on public television on Ken Burns' documentary series '' The Civil War.'' He had attended the University of North Texas, where, among other things he had been founding member of the Folk Music Club. He was known for his ability to bring out the best of the other performers he played along with.Step son - Leonard N. Lorch Selected discography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Bargeron
David W. Bargeron (born September 6, 1942) is an American trombonist and tuba player who was a member of the jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat & Tears. Career Bargeron was lead trombonist with Clark Terry's Big Band and played bass trombone and tuba with Doc Severinsen's Band between 1968 and 1970. He joined Blood, Sweat, and Tears in 1970 after Jerry Hyman departed and first appeared on the album '' B, S & T; 4''. With this group, he recorded the jazz-rock solo on the tuba in "And When I Die/One Room Country Shack" on the album ''Live and Improvised'' His recording credits with BS&T include eleven albums. A break in their schedule allowed him to join the Gil Evans Orchestra in 1972. Bargeron became a freelance musician after leaving Blood, Sweat, and Tears. He has recorded with Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Mick Jagger, James Taylor, Eric Clapton, David Sanborn, Carla Bley, and Pat Metheny. He has performed with the George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band from Switzerland, the George R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Regan (recording Engineer)
James Regan may refer to: * James Regan (cricketer) (born 1994), English cricketer * Jim Regan (rugby), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer 1930s * James Regan (hurler) James Regan (born 7 February 1991) is an Irish sportsman. He plays hurling with his local club St Thomas's and has been a member at senior level of the Galway county team since 2011. Playing career Club Regan plays his club hurling with St T ... (born 1991), Irish hurler * James Regan (politician) (1835–1927), Ontario farmer, merchant and politician *Jimmy Regan, character in ''Man's Woman'', played by Edward Kimball {{hndis, Regan, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Walsh
Keith Walsh is an Irish radio DJ. Previously the lead anchor for RTÉ 2fm's early morning programme ''Breakfast Republic'' with comedians Bernard O'Shea and Jennifer Maguire, Walsh now presents on 2fm on Saturdays and Sundays. His involvement with radio started with community radio station Phoenix Radio and then pirate Phantom 105.2. He partnered on these stations with Joe Donnelly. After their stint on pirate Phantom, Walsh and Donnelly worked at Dublin's SPIN 1038. Keith went on to be programme director for i105107 and then for fully licensed Phantom 105.2. He was eventually joined on the latter by his old radio friend Joe Donnelly to co-host its breakfast show. Keith then left for RTÉ 2fm (RTÉ) (; Irish for "Radio & Television of Ireland") is the national broadcaster of Ireland headquartered in Dublin. It both produces and broadcasts programmes on television, radio and online. The radio service began on 1 January 1926, while .... He is married and has two children. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime Chapin
Jaime is a common Spanish and Portuguese male given name for Jacob (name), James (name), Jamie, or Jacques. In Occitania Jacobus became ''Jacome'' and later ''Jacme''. In east Spain, ''Jacme'' became ''Jaime'', in Aragon it became ''Chaime'', and in Catalonia it became ''Jaume''. In western Spain Jacobus became '' Iago''; in Portugal it became ''Tiago''. The name '' Saint James'' developed in Spanish to ''Santiago'', in Portuguese to ''São Tiago''. The names '' Diego'' (Spanish) and '' Diogo'' (Portuguese) are also Iberian versions of ''Jaime''. In the United States, Jaime is used as an independent masculine given name, along with given name James. For females, it remains less popular, not appearing on the top 1,000 U.S. female names for the past 5 years. People * Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Portuguese nobleman of the 15th/16th centuries, the 4th Duke of Braganza * Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1908–1975), Spanish prince, the second son of Alfonso XIII of Spain and his w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |