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Eliminator Saga
Eliminator may refer to: People and characters *The Eliminators (band), a band which covered " The Saint" from '' Surfbeat Behind the Iron Curtain, Volume 1'' *The Eliminators, a professional wrestling tag team that consisted of John Kronus and Perry Saturn *The Eliminator, a ring name of professional wrestler John Kronus * Eli the Eliminator, a ring name of professional wrestler John Richmond ;Fictional characters * X the Eliminator, a fictional animated character created by ''Hanna-Barbera'' from ''Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law'' and '' Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'' Film and television * ''Eliminators'' (1986 film), a science fiction film * ''Eliminators'' (2016 film), an action/thriller film * ''Eliminator'' (game show), a CITV children's show presented by Michael Underwood *"The Eliminator", an episode of the DIC cartoon '' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' * ''The Eliminator'' (film), a 2004 action film Music * ''Eliminator'' (album), a 1983 studio album by ZZ Top *"The E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Saint (Edwin Astley Song)
"The Saint" is a theme tune for The Saint (TV series), the British spy TV show of the same name composed first as a whistled melody by author Leslie Charteris himself, before being expanded by Edwin Astley 1962, and later Brian Dee, Irving Martin, and Orbital (band), Orbital in television and film versions. Orbital version English electronic music duo Orbital (band), Orbital covered "The Saint" and released it as a single in April 1997. It is taken from the The Saint (soundtrack), soundtrack to the The Saint (1997 film), film of the same name. The track is an updated version of Edwin Astley's theme music from the The Saint (TV series), 1960s TV series ''The Saint'' and plays over a scene towards the end of the film. The single's B-side, "The Sinner", is an original composition developing elements of Orbital's arrangement from the A-side. "The Saint" was one of Orbital's biggest hit singles. It reached number three in Iceland and on the UK Singles Chart, their highest-placing song ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of American Gladiators Events
''American Gladiators'' is an athletic competition game show where contestants, referred to as "contenders", competed against the show's titular Gladiators in a series of physical games called "events" with the goal to be crowned the Grand Champion at the end of the season and win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes. Over the course of the original series and a 2008 revival, twenty-three events were conceived. Each event was scored, with the objectives for scoring differing from event to event. When the original series premiered in 1989, points were awarded in multiples of five. Following a reconfiguration of the show's format in 1990, points were awarded in numbers ranging from one to ten; this carried over for the remainder of the original series and the 2008 revival. The number of events per episode ranged from six to eight on the original series depending on the season, while the 2008 revival ranged from five to seven depending on the season and round of play. The one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliminator Jr
''Daydream Nation'' is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock band Sonic Youth, released on October 18, 1988. The band recorded the album between July and August 1988 at Greene St. Recording in New York City, and it was released by Enigma Records as a double album. After ''Daydream Nation'' was released, it received widespread acclaim from critics and earned Sonic Youth a major label deal. The album was ranked high in critics' year-end lists of 1988's best records, being voted second in ''The Village Voice''s annual Pazz & Jop poll. ''Daydream Nation'' has since been widely considered to be Sonic Youth's greatest work, as well as one of the greatest albums of all time, specifically having a profound influence on the alternative and indie rock genres. It was chosen by the Library of Congress to be preserved in the National Recording Registry in 2005. Writing and recording Sonic Youth's standard songwriting method involved Thurston Moore bringing in melody ideas and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliminator (G
Eliminator may refer to: People and characters *The Eliminators (band), a band which covered " The Saint" from '' Surfbeat Behind the Iron Curtain, Volume 1'' *The Eliminators, a professional wrestling tag team that consisted of John Kronus and Perry Saturn *The Eliminator, a ring name of professional wrestler John Kronus * Eli the Eliminator, a ring name of professional wrestler John Richmond ;Fictional characters * X the Eliminator, a fictional animated character created by ''Hanna-Barbera'' from ''Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law'' and '' Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'' Film and television * ''Eliminators'' (1986 film), a science fiction film * ''Eliminators'' (2016 film), an action/thriller film * ''Eliminator'' (game show), a CITV children's show presented by Michael Underwood *"The Eliminator", an episode of the DIC cartoon '' G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' * ''The Eliminator'' (film), a 2004 action film Music * ''Eliminator'' (album), a 1983 studio album by ZZ Top *"The El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliminator (album)
''Eliminator'' is the eighth studio album by American rock music, rock band ZZ Top. It was released on March 23, 1983, by Warner Bros. Records, and rose high on the charts in many countries. Four hit singles were released—"Gimme All Your Lovin'" which reached the American Top 40, "Sharp Dressed Man", "TV Dinners (song), TV Dinners" and their most successful single, "Legs (song), Legs". ''Eliminator'' is ZZ Top's most commercially successful release, with sales of 11 million and diamond certification in the US. Since ''El Loco'' in 1981, the bandleader, Billy Gibbons, had been moving ZZ Top's Boogie rock, boogie and blues rock style towards the popular new wave music, new wave style. For ''Eliminator'', he increased the tempo and used more synthesizers and drum machines, producing a "tighter" album with a steady, driving beat. The pre-production engineer Linden Hudson collaborated with Gibbons in Texas on the tempo and songs. The producer Bill Ham and the engineer Terry Manning j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Nicholson
Don Nicholson (May 28, 1927 – January 24, 2006) was an American drag racer from Missouri. He raced in the 1960s and 1970s when there were few national events. The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) estimates he won 90 percent of his match races. As of 2002, he held the record for the most number of categories in which he reached a final round (won or took second at an event): Funny Car, Pro Stock, Super Stock, Competition Eliminator, Stock, and Street. He was nicknamed "Dyno Don" after he was one of the first drivers to use a chassis dynamometer on his cars in the late 1950s, a skill that he learned while working as a line mechanic at a Chevrolet car dealer. Racing career Nicholson was born at Halltown, Missouri but was raised at Pasadena, California. While in high school, he joined the United States Navy which wiped out his many speeding tickets, earned at the wheel of a twin- 97-equipped Stovebolt-powered 1934 Chevy coupé (run without front fenders), which he (illegall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kawasaki Eliminator
The Eliminator name was first used by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Kawasaki in 1985 on the ZL900 A1 motorcycle, creating one of the first "sport cruisers" by using a sport bike engine in a Cruiser (motorcycle), cruiser frame. Since then, the name has been used on a variety of models ranging from 124 cc to 997 cc in engine displacement. Models ZL900 Introduced in 1985 and only produced for 2 years, the ZL900 Eliminator used the 908 cc Straight-four engine, inline-four cylinder engine from the Kawasaki Kawasaki GPZ900R, GPZ900R in a cruiser frame. Kawasaki used smaller 32 mm carburetors (the GPZ900R used 34 mm), different timing, and camshafts with less duration. This gave the engine a different personality, trading high-end power for low- and mid-range performance that was more suitable for a cruiser. The ZL900 (known as the ZL900 A1 for 1985 and the ZL900 A2 for 1986) was designed to evoke images of the wildly successful Z1 drag bikes, with a bobbed rear fender, short trav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
