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Slumberland may relate to: * Slumberland Furniture, a furniture retailer in the midwestern United States * Slumberland Records, originally a Washington, D.C. area, now Oakland CA-based independent indiepop label * ''Slumberland'' (film), a 2022 film adaptation of the comic strip ''Little Nemo in Slumberland'' * Slumberland Ltd, a UK bed manufacturer, now a subsidiary of Investcorp * ''Slumberland'', an album by American Idol winner Lee DeWyze * ''Slumberland'', a novel by Paul Beatty {{disambig ...
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Slumberland Furniture
Slumberland Furniture, Inc. is a family-owned furniture retailer in the Midwestern United States, founded in 1967. History Slumberland Furniture is headquartered in Oakdale, MN. Originally, the company specialized in mattresses and La-Z-Boy recliners. Today, Slumberland has 122 stores in 12 states. It is one of the United States' top sellers of La-Z-Boy upholstery Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. The word also refers to the materials used to upholster something. ''Upholstery'' comes from the Middle English wor ... and one of the top sellers of Sealy in the Midwest. References * * * * * * * * * "Slumberland donates 40 mattress sets to MICA" ''Times-Republican''. Retrieved March 26, 2016. External linksSlumberland web page Companies based in Minnesota Retail companies established in 1967 Franchises Furniture retailers of the United States 1967 estab ...
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Slumberland Records
Slumberland Records is an American independent record label, formed in 1989 in Washington, D.C., and based in Oakland, California. The label has released recordings by Velocity Girl, Honeybunch, Lilys, Stereolab, Evans The Death, St. Christopher, Boyracer, Beatnik Filmstars, 14 Iced Bears, and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. History Inspired by independent punk labels such as K Records, Slumberland was founded in 1989 as a collective effort consisting of members of D.C. area bands Velocity Girl and Big Jesus Trash Can as a mecca for indie pop bands, seldom heard outside of the K Records K Records is an independent record label in Olympia, Washington, founded in 1982. Artists on the label included early releases by Beck, Modest Mouse and Built to Spill. The record label has been called "key to the development of independent mu ... label. The debut Slumberland Records release was "What Kind of Heaven Do You Want?", a shared 7" featuring early line-ups of Velocity ...
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Slumberland (film)
''Slumberland'' is a 2022 American fantasy adventure film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by David Guion and Michael Handelman. Based on the comic strip '' Little Nemo in Slumberland'' by Winsor McCay, the film stars Jason Momoa, Chris O'Dowd, Kyle Chandler, Weruche Opia, and introducing Marlow Barkley in her film debut as Nemo. It tells the story of a young girl whose father is lost at sea. She enters Slumberland where she befriends a renegade character who is involved in a plot to obtain a special pearl that may have the power to reunite her with her father. ''Slumberland'' was released on November 18, 2022, by Netflix. It received generally mixed reviews from critics. Plot Nemo is a young girl who lives in a lighthouse with her widowed father Peter, a lighthouse keeper. Every night, Peter tells her wild bedtime stories about his adventures with Flip, his old partner. One night during a storm, Peter heads out to help a distressed boat. Nemo is later visited by th ...
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Investcorp
Investcorp is a global manager of alternative investment products, for private and institutional clients. Founded in Bahrain in 1982, the firm has offices in United States, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, India, China, Japan, and Singapore. Investcorp's principal client base is in the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, but it also has a growing base of institutional clients in North America, Europe, and Asia. The group's biggest external shareholder is Mubadala Investment Company, a $229 billion Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, which has a stake of 20 percent. The company's main activities include private equity, real estate, and credit management, and has $50 billion worth of assets under management, as of April 2023.   Investcorp has 7 asset classes which include private equity, real estate, credit, absolute return strategies, GP stakes, infrastructure, and insurance asset management. History The company was co-founded in 1982 by Ne ...
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Lee DeWyze
Leon James "Lee" DeWyze Jr. (born April 2, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter and the winner of the ninth season of ''American Idol''. Prior to ''Idol'', DeWyze had a solo career and formed the ''Lee DeWyze Band''. He had also released two independent albums called ''So I'm Told'' in 2007 and ''Slumberland'' in 2010, both on WuLi Records. DeWyze's first post-''Idol'' album '' Live It Up'' was released on November 16, 2010, through RCA Records and featured his hit single "Sweet Serendipity" where he met his future wife, actress Jonna Walsh on the set of the music video. Background DeWyze was born in Mount Prospect, Illinois, the eldest son of Kathleen (née Donahue) and Leon (Lee) DeWyze Sr., who worked as a postal carrier in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. He has two older sisters, Shannon and Sarah, and a younger brother, Michael. His musical influences include Cat Stevens, Eric Clapton, Ben Harper, and Simon & Garfunkel. DeWyze attended St. James Catholic Elementary Sc ...
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