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14 hours ago · Chuck Berry was quoted as saying, "To my recollection, Louis Jordan was the first [person] that I heard play rock and roll." "The Fat Man" by Fats Domino was a "rollicking" song, according to The Guardian, "but what made it a rocker was Fats's barrelling piano triplets, combined with a solid big beat".
14 hours ago · Detroit. / 42.33139°N 83.04583°W / 42.33139; -83.04583. Detroit ( / dɪˈtrɔɪt /, dih-TROYT; locally also / ˈdiːtrɔɪt /, DEE-troyt) [8] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. Detroit had a population of ...
14 hours ago · Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), author, lived in San Francisco from 1879 to 1880; Amy Tan (born 1952), author; Michelle Tea (born 1971), author, poet, editor; Naomi Wolf, feminist author Walter Tevis (1928–1994), author, The Hustler; Robert Alfred Theobald (1884–1957), US Navy Rear Admiral, author of The Final Secret of Pearl Harbor
14 hours ago · Ken Berry, actor, F Troop, Mayberry, R.F.D., Mama's Family; Marcheline Bertrand, actress, mother of Angelina Jolie; Dick Bertell, catcher for Cubs 1960–67; Jay Berwanger, football star for University of Chicago, first winner of Heisman Trophy (born in Iowa) Michael Beschloss, historian and author
14 hours ago · Star Trek The Motion Picture (1979), British Quad, 40 x 30 inches, was folded now rolled, printed by W.E. Berry, Bob Peak artwork Director Robert Wise Stars William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy Very good condition, minor fold creasing, minor edge creasing bottom, minor foxing and text in pencil on reverse
14 hours ago · He was influenced by American artists like Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley and formed Ten Years After in 1966. The band’s first eponymous album comprised a mix of original compositions and covers. The band’s appearance at the Woodstock Festival in 1969 was included in the film released in 1970 and helped springboard their popularity.
