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Rising Son (other)
Rising Son may refer to: Music * Rising Son Records, Arlo Guthrie's record label * Rising Son, British rapper featured on the remix of the 2004 Nas song " Thief's Theme" * ''Rising Son'', a 2005 album by O-Shen * "Rising Son", a 2007 song by Sturm und Drang from '' Learning to Rock'' Other uses * ''The Rising Son'', an 1873 book by William Wells Brown * ''Rising Son'' (film), a 1990 American TV movie starring Brian Dennehy * ''Supernatural: Rising Son'', a 2008 comic book miniseries based on the TV series ''Supernatural Supernatural phenomena or entities are those beyond the Scientific law, laws of nature. The term is derived from Medieval Latin , from Latin 'above, beyond, outside of' + 'nature'. Although the corollary term "nature" has had multiple meanin ...'' See also * Rising Sons, a 1960s American rock band * Rising Sun (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Son Records
Rising Son Records is an independent record label founded in 1983 by Arlo Guthrie. The company has been located in the Old Trinity Church in Housatonic, Massachusetts (a village in the town of Great Barrington) since 1992. The church was home to Alice and Ray Brock, whose Thanksgiving Day dinners were the inspiration for Guthrie's 1967 song " Alice's Restaurant Massacree". Two years later the song was released as a movie by the same name. Rising Son Records offers Guthrie's complete catalogue of music, excepting the original ''Alice's Restaurant'' album, which remains under the ownership of Warner Music Group Warner Music Group Corp., commonly abbreviated as WMG, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational entertainment and record label Conglomerate (company), conglomerate headquartered in New York City. It is one of the "Record label#M .... Rising Son catalogue : References External links * Folk record labels American independent record labels Rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thief's Theme
"Thief's Theme" is a single from Nas' double album ''Street's Disciple'', released through Columbia Records, Sony Urban Music, and Nas' Ill Will Records. The single contains vocals from Nas' song " The World Is Yours" from his first album ''Illmatic'': The song featured an interpolation of the famous riff from Iron Butterfly's "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" performed by Incredible Bongo Band. Nas would again use the same sample on the 2006 single "Hip Hop is Dead". Nas sponsored a contest in the United Kingdom in 2004, encouraging entrants to record a verse using the instrumental version of the song. The winner would perform a verse on the song, which appears on the UK version of ''Street's Disciple''. Rising Son won the competition. The song was featured in Martin Scorsese's Academy Award-winning film ''The Departed ''The Departed'' is a 2006 crime film, crime thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by William Monahan. It is both an English-language remake of the 2002 H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O-Shen
Jason Hershey (born 1978 in Spokane, Washington), better known as O-Shen, is a reggae musician, raised in Papua New Guinea. O-Shen resides in Hawai'i but still visits Papua New Guinea. He raps and sings most of his songs in Tok Pisin. Biography Born in Spokane, Washington, O-Shen was raised in Papua New Guinea from a very young age. Career He has collaborated with Jamaican artists like Elephant Man, Third World The term Third World arose during the Cold War to define countries that remained non-aligned with either NATO or the Warsaw Pact. The United States, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, the Southern Cone, NATO, Western European countries and oth ..., Black, and Uhuru. His single, ''Throw Away the Gun'', from his album, '' Rascal in Paradise'', was featured in the 2004 film, '' 50 First Dates.'' Awards *2001 Na Hoku Hanohano Award for Reggae Album of the Year Discography Studio albums Singles References External linksO-Shen on MySpace Music 1978 bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Learning To Rock
''Learning to Rock'' is the debut album by the Finnish band Sturm und Drang. It spawned " Rising Son" and "Forever" (only radio promo single) as its first two singles. The band members were only 15 and 16 years old when the album was released. The album was released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on August 24, 2007, and the versions released there had different cover and different track lists. One version was the same in Finland, but their German label GUN Records released an Amazon special version which included a cover of Judas Priests "Breaking the Law", the video for "Rising Son" and an EPK interview. They also recorded a new version of "Forever", featuring Udo Dirkschneider on backing vocals. Track listing #"Broken" (A.Linman/P.Linman) #"Talking to Silence" (A.Linman/P.Linman/M.Persson) #"Forever" (A.Linman/P.Linman/M.Persson) #" Rising Son" (A.Linman/P.Linman/M.Persson) #"The Raven" (A.Linman/P.Linman) #" Indian" (A.Linman/P.Linman) #"Learning to Rock" (A.Linman/P.Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Wells Brown
William Wells Brown (November 6, 1814 – November 6, 1884) was an American abolitionist, novelist, playwright, and historian. Born into slavery near Mount Sterling, Kentucky, Brown escaped to Ohio in 1834 at the age of 19. He settled in Boston, Massachusetts, where he worked for abolitionist causes and became a prolific writer. While working for abolition, Brown also supported causes including: temperance, women's suffrage, pacifism, prison reform, and an anti-tobacco movement. His novel '' Clotel'' (1853), considered the first novel written by an African American, was published in London, England, where he resided at the time. It was later published in the United States. Brown was a pioneer in several different literary genres, including travel writing, fiction, and drama. In 1858 he became the first published African-American playwright, and often read from this work on the lecture circuit. Following the Civil War, in 1867 he published what is considered the first history of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Son (film)
''Rising Son'' is a 1990 American made-for-television drama directed by John David Coles and starring Brian Dennehy, Piper Laurie and Matt Damon. Plot Gus Robinson (Brian Dennehy) is a man defined by his demanding presence as both husband and father. His life has been one of grueling labor in a thankless factory, where he climbed to the position of foreman. However, his world is upended when the factory is acquired by a Japanese corporation, resulting in his abrupt layoff in his sixties. Gus, fueled by deep-seated insecurities and unfulfilled aspirations, has exerted a domineering influence over his wife and pushed his two sons to achieve the success he himself never attained. His older son, Des, (Tate Donovan), a lawyer trapped in a life he despises, sees the facade of success he's built as a hollow attempt to please his father. He implores his younger brother, Charlie (Matt Damon), to break free from Gus's control and forge his own path before their father's destructive tenden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Supernatural (American TV Series)
''Supernatural'' is an American television series created by Eric Kripke. It was first broadcast on September 13, 2005, on The WB, and subsequently became part of successor network The CW's lineup. Starring Jared Padalecki as Sam Winchester and Jensen Ackles as Dean Winchester, the series follows the two brothers as they hunt demons, ghosts, monsters and other supernatural beings. ''Supernatural'' was in development for nearly ten years, as creator Kripke spent several years unsuccessfully pitching it. Along with Kripke, its executive producers included McG, Robert Singer (producer), Robert Singer, Phil Sgriccia, Sera Gamble, Jeremy Carver, John Shiban, Ben Edlund and Adam Glass. Former executive producer and director Kim Manners died during production of the Supernatural season 4, fourth season. Filming took place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and in surrounding areas. The series was produced by Kripke Enterprises and McG's Wonderland Sound and Vision, in association w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising Sons
Rising Sons was an American folk-rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965. Their initial career was short-lived, but the group found retrospective fame for launching the careers of singer Taj Mahal and guitarist Ry Cooder. History The original lineup was a 17-year-old Ry Cooder (vocals, six- and 12-string guitar, mandolin, slide and bottleneck guitar, dobro), Taj Mahal (vocals, harmonica, guitar, piano), Gary Marker (bass), Jesse Lee Kincaid (born Nick Gerlach, vocals and guitar) and Ed Cassidy (drums). Cassidy left in 1965 after injuring his wrist playing a monumental version of " Statesboro Blues" with the band. He was replaced by Kevin Kelley. The group often played at the Los Angeles clubs The Troubadour and The Ash Grove. They were signed by Columbia Records. Their only album, produced by Terry Melcher, was not issued at the time. One single, "Candy Man" backed with "The Devil's Got My Woman", was released. The group disbanded in 1966. They were contemporaries of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
