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Alferd Packer | In 1990 the American death metal band Cannibal Corpse dedicated their debut album, Eaten Back to Life, to Packer. |
Studs Terkel | In 1998, Terkel and WFMT, the radio station which broadcast Terkel's long-running program, had donated approximately 7,000 tape recordings of Terkel's interviews and broadcasts to the Chicago History Museum. |
Doug Yule | On December 8, 2009, Yule appeared with his former Velvet Underground bandmates Lou Reed and Maureen Tucker at the New York Public Library, to commemorate the publishing of'' The Velvet Underground - New York Art'', a collection of rare photographs of the band's first performance in New York City to Andy Warhol's cover designs. |
Ruth Buzzi | Buzzi and her husband are avid automobile collectors, with some of their vehicles being currently on loan to and/on display at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California including a 1957 Chevrolet convertible that is annually exhibited as part of the display honoring the cars of Steve McQueen. |
John Thomson (composer) | Subsequently his work was little performed, but there has been a recent revival of interest with his work being featured in John Purser's Scotland's Music series, and a group of people in Kelso organised a bicentennial festival in 2005. |
John Szwed | Szwed wrote Doctor Jazz, a booklet about Jelly Roll Morton for the 2005 issue of The Complete Library of Congress Recordings by Alan Lomax on Rounder Records. |
Tim Page (music critic) | In 1981, he began an 11-year association with WNYC-FM, where he presented an afternoon program that broadcast interviews with composers and musicians, including Aaron Copland, Virgil Thomson, Philip Glass and Steve Reich. |
Johnny Patterson | Johnny Patterson also had the honour of being painted by the famous Irish Artist Jack Yeats in the 1928 painting ` The Singing Clown'. |
Merle Travis | His performance of'' Why'd I Fall For Abner'' with Carolina Cotton was chosen for inclusion in the 2007 PBS documentary Soundies. |
Jind Kaur | Over thirteen years passed before she was again permitted to see her son, who was taken to England In 2010 the New York International Sikh Film Festival premiered the film' The Rebel Queen', telling the story of the Maharani. |
Louis Riel | In 2001, Canadian sketch comedy troupe Royal Canadian Air Farce featured Riel in its send-up of the CBC documentary series Canada : A People's History. |
Herman Brood | On 5 November 2006 the Groninger Museum opened an exposition devoted to Herman Brood's life and work, comprising paintings, lyrics, and poetry, portraits by photographer Anton Corbijn, a collection of private pictures (from the family album), and concert photos and videos. |
Howard Brookner | Other Credits Uncredited In 2012 Howard Brookner's archive was discovered in a number of locations in both the United States and Europe. |
Gervase Elwes | HMV Columbia A CD, published in 2011, features thirty tracks of Elwes' discography. |
Ellen Ternan | Simon Gray's play about her life, Little Nell had its world premiere in 2007 at the Theatre Royal, Bath. |
Frederick Delius | In a comment on the BBC Symphony Orchestra's projected October 2010 Elgar and Delius concert at London's Barbican Centre, the critic David Nice observes that while Elgar is in vogue, Delius is'' desperately out of fashion''. |
Rudi Bass | From March 26 to April 21, 2002, he had a one-man show at The National Arts Club in NYC The National Arts Club in New York entitled'' How We Got Where We Are : 42 Portraits and Stories by Rudi Bass of marriages and murders, myth and reality of the rights of women and the rites of men.'' |
Natalie Clifford Barney | In 1979, Natalie Barney was honored with a place setting in Judy Chicago's feminist work of art The Dinner Party. |
Beverly Bivens | The sleeve notes for Big Beat's retrospective CD of We Five's recordings, released in 2009, contained several reminiscences by Bivens and, on 24 September of that year, she sang High Flying Bird at the opening of an exhibition, mounted by the Performing Arts Library & Museum in San Francisco, of the rock scene in the Bay area in the mid-1960s to early 1970s. |
Tony Bennett | Bennett has won two Emmy Award s, as follows (years shown are the year in which the ceremony was held and the award was given, not the year in which the program aired) : Bennett has gained other notable recognition : thumb | right | upright | 160px | Bennett and wife Susan Crow at the opening of the Broad Contemporary Art Museum in -LSB- -LSB- Los Angeles in 2008 -RSB- -RSB- Bennett has released over 70 albums during his career, with almost all being for Columbia Records. |
Brian Inglis | In 1975 he wrote and narrated a unique sound archive of World War 2 for record label Cameo Classics, entitled'' Sounds of All Our Yesterdays''. |
O'Neil Ford | Because his designs form much of Denton's identity, a Texas historical marker honoring Ford was dedicated at the Emily Fowler Library in 2009. |
Jean Carroll | In 2007, Carroll was featured in the Off-Broadway production The J. A. P. Show : Jewish American Princesses of Comedy, which includes live standup routines by four female Jewish comics juxtaposed with the stories of legendary performers from the 1950s and 1960s, Belle Barth, Pearl Williams and Betty Walker, Totie Fields, and Carroll herself. |
Jeanne Calment | In 1996, Time's Mistress, a four-track CD of Calment speaking over a background of rap, was released. |
William Attaway | George P. Weick in Harlem Renaissance Lives points out that in 1967, Attaway published for children a compilation of representative popular music in America, including historical commentary, Hear America Singing. |
Kaspar Hauser | The Hauser Project is a musical project created in 2011 whose name was inspired by Kaspar Hauser. |
Pietro Mascagni | In 2000, electronic musician William Orbit included a modern, electronic orchestration of an excerpt from Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana on his album Pieces in a Modern Style. |
Duke Special | In March 2011 Duke Special performed songs based on the photographs of Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen and Paul Strand at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. |
Maria Malibran | The mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli dedicated her 2007 album Maria to the music composed for Malibran and her most famous roles, as well as an extensive tour and DVD concert dedicated to La Malibran. |
Angus McPhee | In 2004 Donnie Munro (ex - Runrig) included his song' Weaver of Grass' inspired by the story of Angus MacPhee in his album' Fields of the Young'. |
Katie Horstman | In 1988, she attended to the opening of a permanent display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York that honors those who were part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
John Reed (actor) | A collection of Reed's patter songs, entitled'' Gilbert & Sullivan : Great Patter Songs'', compiled to celebrate his 25-year anniversary with D'Oyly Carte, was re-released on CD in 2007. |
Jim Dawson | His 1980 cover story on Ritchie Valens in the Calendar section of the Los Angeles Times led directly to the reissue of the forgotten rock'n' roller's recordings and the making of the biopic La Bamba, which used some of Dawson's research. |
Helen Walulik | In 1988, Walulik received further recognition when she became part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
Dave Baldwin (baseball) | Baldwin's painting'' Fugue for the Pepper Players'' is in the collection of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY, and was featured in Treasures of the Baseball Hall of Fame by John Thorn (1998) pp. 188 -- 189. |
Anna Netrebko | Time magazine placed her on its Time 100 list in 2007. |
John Cassavetes | The New Yorker wrote that Cassavetes'' may be the most influential American director of the last half century'' -- this in announcing that all the films he directed, plus others he acted in, were being screened in a retrosepctive tribute at the Brooklyn Academy of Music throughout July 2013. |
Bill Brand (film artist) | In 2006, he was named an Anthology Film Archives film preservation honoree and given a month long retrospective to celebrate BB Optics' 30th anniversary. |
Edward Giobbi | Giobbi's oral history interview, recorded by Paul Cummings in November and December, 1977, is archived at the Smithsonian Institution Archives of American Art. |
M. R. James | In Spring 2007 UK-based Craftsman Audio Books released the first complete set of audio recordings of James's stories on CD, spread across two volumes and read by David Collings. |
Gertrude Morgan | Also in 2005, the Ropeadope label released King Britt presents Sister Gertrude Morgan, which took the a cappella/tambourine recordings of Let's Make A Record and added contemporary beat programming and instrumentation. |
Art Clokey | On October 12, 2011, which would have been Clokey's 90th birthday, Google paid homage to Clokey's life and works with an interactive logo doodle in the style of his clay animations, produced by Premavision Studios. |
Arthur Rimbaud | Reginald Gray (artist) | Reginald Gray's portrait (2011) Rimbaud's poetry, as well as his life, made an indelible impression on 20th century writers, musicians and artists. |
Porky Chedwick | He was among a group of radio disc jockeys honored in the'' Dedicated to the One I Love'' exhibit at Cleveland, Ohio's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, in 1996. |
L?on Gimpel | The band Beirut used one of his photographs as the inspiration behind their 2007 album The Flying Club Cup. |
Dave Gallaher | On 30 November 2006, a film/documentary was launched in Century Cinema's Letterkenny, called Dave Gallaher, Legacy of an Irish Original, the film/documentary produced by Letterkenny Rugby Club and directed/edited by Wallace Media Studios, Donegal, outlines the history of Dave Gallaher, from his birth to his death, how the All Blacks trip to Donegal came about, exclusive footage and interviews with the All Blacks and how Gallaher's legacy has helped and will continue to help in the development of rugby union in Donegal. |
Raymond Scott | The posthumously released 2-CD set, Manhattan Research Inc. (Basta, 2000, co-produced by Gert-Jan Blom and Jeff Winner) showcases Scott's pioneering electronic works from the 1950s and 1960s on two CDs (the package includes a 144-page hardcover book). |
Ed Delahanty | In 2008, he was memorialized by the band The Baseball Project on their album, Volume 1 : Frozen Ropes and Dying Quails. |
Chris Doty | He also wrote the commemorative book, Fifty Years of Music : The Story of EMI Music Canada, 1999, and was active in film restoration, bringing forgotten Canadian films and documentaries back to the public's attention. |
Mila Kunis | Kunis was among several female stars photographed by Canadian singer/songwriter Bryan Adams in conjunction with the Calvin Klein Collections for a feature titled American Women 2010, with the proceeds from the photographs donated to the NYC AIDS foundation. |
Mary Pickford | In February 2011, the Spadina Museum, a museum dedicated to the 1920s and 1930s era in Toronto, staged performances of Sweetheart : The Mary Pickford Story, a one-woman musical based on the life and career of Pickford. |
Otto Eisenschiml | Eisenschiml's book is also referenced in the 2007 Disney film National Treasure : Book of Secrets, when it is mentioned by a precocious child during a scene at the White House Easter egg roll. |
Bud Fowler | Cooperstown, N. Y. declared April 20, 2013'' Bud Fowler Day,'' dedicating a plaque and presenting an exhibit by The Cooperstown Graduate Program in his honor at Doubleday Field. |
Kevin Powell | Powell has hosted and produced programming for HBO and BET ; written a screenplay ; hosted and written an award-winning MTV documentary about post-riot Los Angeles ; and, in 2001, was the Guest Curator of the Brooklyn Museum's `` Hip-Hop Nation : Roots, Rhymes, and Rage'' -- which originated at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. |
Johann Strauss II | Many other films used his works and melodies, and several films have been based upon the life of the musician, the most famous of which is called The Great Waltz (1938). |
June Carter Cash | It contains bonus video enhancements showing extracts from the film of the recording sessions, which took place at the Carter Family estate in Hiltons, Virginia, on September 18 -- 20, 2002. |
Carl Daenzer | thumb |'' The Naked Truth'', unveiled in 1914, was a gift to the city of St. Louis by the German-American Alliance in honor of Carl Schurz, Emil Preetorius and Carl Daenzer, editors of the'' Westliche Post''. |
Michael Angelo Batio | His iconic Dean' Jet' Double-Guitar has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum and was put on permanent display in February 2012. |
Helen Desha Beamer | She was the matriarch of a musical dynasty that includes ; her grandson, falsetto singer Mahi Beamer, who was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 2006 ; granddaughter Winona (Nona) Beamer ; and Nona Beamer's two sons, Keola and Kapono. |
Danny Cox (musician) | In 2012 Cox wrote the music, lyrics and starred for the show'' Fair Ball'', a musical play about the dramatic history and courage of the men and women who played against all odds of racial segregation, including the'' Jim Crow'' laws, in the Negro Leagues baseball leagues. |
Joseph Philippe Lemercier Laroche | Laroche, a three-act opera based on his life, was an official part of the 2003 National Black Arts Festival and was scheduled to premiere at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center on July 18. |
Richard Serra | Serra appears in Matthew Barney's 2002 film Cremaster 3 as Hiram Abiff ('' the architect''), and later as himself in the climactic The Order section -- the only part of a Cremaster film commercially available on DVD. |
Ray Bradbury | In 1984, Michael McDonough of Brigham Young University produced'' Bradbury 13,'' a series of 13 audio adaptations of famous Ray Bradbury stories, in conjunction with National Public Radio. |
Philip Larkin | In 1980, Larkin was invited by the Poets' Audio Center, Washington, to record a selection of poems from the full range of his poetic output for publication on a Watershed Foundation cassette tape. |
Betty Whiting | In 1988, she became part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
David Francey | His 2004 album, The Waking Hour, is a collaboration with traditional country artists Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch and Fats Kaplin, and includes some of his darker material, including'' Wishing Well'' about the execution of Timothy McVeigh, and'' Fourth of July'', a political commentary on the post - September 11 United States. |
Taras Shevchenko | The British band New Order released a live video on Factory Records entitled Taras Shevchenko, recorded in 1981 at the Ukrainian National Home in the East Village of New York City ; the initial scenes feature a digitised version of the Shevchenko self-portrait. |
Carol Habben | It was not really a well known fact until filmmaker Penny Marshall premiered her 1992 film A League of Their Own, which was a fiction alized account of activities in the AAGPBL. |
Maddy English | In November 1988, English, along with her former teammates and opponents, received their long overdue recognition, when the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York dedicated a permanent display to the All American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
Leopold Stokowski | In 1999, for Gramophone magazine, and quoted again in his notes for the Cala CD of Stokowski's recording of Elgar's Enigma Variations, David Mellor wrote :'' One of the great joys of recent years for me has been the reassessment of Leopold Stokowski. |
Jim Dawson | The piece led directly to Rhino Records reissuing Valens' entire catalog (with Dawson's liner notes) and eventually to the 1987 biopic'' LaBamba,'' which used some of Dawson's research. |
Barbara Seaman | Contributor to many books, including : Contributor to several plays and documentaries, including : In 2000, Seaman was named by the US Postal Service as an honoree of the 1970s Women's Right Movement stamp. |
Sara Rosen | During her time at powerHouse Books, Rosen helped to produce historic events including'' We B * Girlz : A 25th Anniversary Breakin' Event'' at Lincoln Center Out Doors with hip-hop documentary photographer Martha Cooper on August 10, 2006. |
William Monroe Trotter | thumb | right | upright | Theatrical poster for'' The Birth of a Nation Trotter mounted a campaign against Thomas Dixon's play The Clansman when it opened in Boston in 1910, which portrayed the Ku Klux Klan in heroic terms during Reconstruction. |
Lucille Lortel | On October 26, 1998, Lortel unveiled the Playwrights' Sidewalk at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in order to create a permanent tribute to playwrights whose work has been performed Off-Broadway. |
Gerhart Eisler | Files from the UK National Archives released on 4 March 2008 included information about Gerhart Eisler. |
Sam White (film producer) | A retrospective was held in 2003 at the Motion Picture and Television Home where a wall of honor was dedicated to him. |
Earlene Risinger | Since 1988 she is part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
Edward German | and a recording of some of his incidental music for plays, together with two marches and a hymn in 2012. |
Joyce Cobb | In 2006 she recorded on the soundtrack of Black Diamonds : The Story of Negro League Baseball as part of the internationally recognized exhibit presented at the Memphis Pink Palace Museum. |
Bobby Bennett (The Famous Flames) | Ten days later, on January 28, 2013, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame website issued an article paying tribute to him. |
Fredric March | March made several spoken word recordings, including a version of Oscar Wilde's The Selfish Giant issued in 1945, in which he narrated and played the title role, and The Sounds of History, a twelve volume LP set accompanying the twelve volume set of books The Life History of the United States, published by Time-Life. |
John Brown (abolitionist) | The progressive rock band Kansas adapted Curry's painting of John Brown as the cover of their first album, Kansas, released in 1974. |
Alex Jennings | He has also recorded the audio versions of the books The Horse and His Boy, Out of the Silent Planet, and Perelandra by C. S. Lewis, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, and Attention All Shipping by Charlie Connelly, which was selected in June 2008 as one of the top forty audiobooks of all time. |
Anton Perich | In 2006, he had a video retrospective at the Anthology Film Archives, in New York. |
Jimi Hendrix | In 2005, his debut album, Are You Experienced, was one of 50 recordings added that year to the United States National Recording Registry in the Library of Congress,'' -LSB- to -RSB- be preserved for all time... -LSB- as -RSB- part of the nation's audio legacy.'' |
Jack English (photographer) | English's stills from Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy were particularly lauded, featuring on the cover of Italian Vogue's February 2012 issue and as part of a travelling exhibition sponsored by Paul Smith. |
Mel Blanc | Archive recordings of Blanc's performance as the Maxwell automobile from The Jack Benny Program were also used in the 2003 movie Looney Tunes : Back in Action. |
Philip Paul (drummer) | In 2009, Paul and his wife, Juanita were honored at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, as part of their'' From Songwriters to Soundmen : The People Behind the Hits''. |
Mahmoud Darwish | In 2008 Darwish starred in the five-screen film id - Identity of the Soul from Arts Alliance Productions, in which he narrates his poem'' A Soldier Dreams of White Lilies'' along with Ibsen's poem'' Terje Vigen''. |
Cathal Gannon | The Cathal Gannon Early Music Room was opened in the Royal Irish Academy of Music in May 2003. |
Ernie Mills (decoy maker) | 1993 : A selection of Ernie Mills's decoys and tools are placed on permanent exhibit at the Atlanta History Center's'' Shaping Traditions : Folk Arts in a Changing South''. |
Louise Bogan | Ruth Anderson's sound poem I Come Out of Your Sleep (revised and recorded on Sinopah 1997 XI) is constructed from speech sounds in Bogan's poem'' Little Lobelia.'''' |
Charlie Tagawa | thumb | left | Charlie Tagawa's induction into the Banjo Hall of Fame, Guthrie, Oklahoma, 2003 for contributions in banjo education (Joan Goldstein, photographer, from Peninsula Banjo Band archives) Tagawa's reputation has spread far and wide. |
Lee Bul | In March 2010, the Hara Museum ARC unveiled a permanent installation by Lee Bul entitled'' A Fragmentary Anatomy of Every Setting Sun.'' |
Ray Farabee | In 2009, Ray and Mary Margaret Farabee were presented by former CBS anchorman Dan Rather the annual Clara Driscoll Arts Award, named for the Austin artist Clara Driscoll Farabee published his autobiography in 2009, basing the title on his premature birth : Ray Farabee : Making It Through the Night and Beyond : A Memoir. |
Bessie Smith | In 2002 Smith's recording of the single,'' Downhearted Blues'', was included by the National Recording Preservation Board in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry. |
Wendy Wasserstein | In 2007 she was featured in the film Making Trouble, a tribute to female Jewish comedians, produced by the Jewish Women's Archive. |
Bill Longley (gunfighter) | Texas singer/songwriter Houston Marchman has written a song about Longley, Bill Longley which is on his second CD Leavin' Dallas (1999). |
Orrin Keepnews | In the CD era Keepnews continued to be responsible for extensive reissue compilations, including the Duke Ellington 24CD RCA Centennial set in 1999 and Riverside's Keepnews Editions series. |