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Rhythm and Blues Music
The popular African American music, rhythm and blues (R&B) includes music styles that evolved from and comprises electric blues, as well as gospel, funk, soul music and a newer style known as contemporary R&B. Rock and roll got developed form R&B styles. Ask and answer here all about R&B, its history, exponents and styles.
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How many wives did muddy waters have?
I have found sources that say McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfield married 4-5 women, though I have found 3 names. He had six children, none with his wives; in addition to other step-children that he helped to raise. While Muddy tried to be the best family man that he could be, most sources say that he always had women and several children born outside of his marriages.
Wives:
Mabel Berry (1932-1935/ left when Muddy's first child was born to another woman (Leola Spain - whom Muddy never married)
Sallie Ann
Geneva Wade (19?? - 1973/married until Geneva's death)
Marva Jean Brooks (1976 - 1983/married until Muddy's death)
The Former African Slaves invented Blues music as a way to relieve the unhappiness in their lives. People who heard it found it a good therapy for their 'blues' and that's how it got its name.
Ralph Tresvant is an American singer from Roxbury, Massachusetts. Tresvant has also done some acting and producing. He is reportedly 5 feet 8 inches tall.
What is the font style used for the jls logo?
It looks like the font 'Earth' but it needs some changes to get it look identical to the JLS logo.
It actaully looks like Clubland (except the J) when I tryed it. its in Techno: LCD:
hope this helps.
Did Jennifer Hudson win the Oscar Award?
Yes, Jennifer Hudson won an Oscar for supporting actress for dreamgirls
Can children go to a JLS concert?
If you are under the age of 14, you will need to be accompanied by an adult. (someone aged 16+)
How old was B.B. King when he started playing music?
He was 24 when he began recording music, but he had been playing music for a long while before that.
Who is the most famous blues performer?
Leadbelly, Robert Johnson, Eric Clapton, George Gershwin, Handy, BB King, Roy Hawkins, Dick Darnell, Cab Calloway, Johnny Lee Hooker, L J Welch, McKinley Morganfield, E Montgomery, Albert Collins, TBone Walker, James Moore, Jack DuPrie, Teddy MacRae, Harry Warren, Mac Gordon, Chester Bernett, Willie Dickson, Matthew T. Murphy, Fred Steiner, Wilbert Turrell, Clarence Carter, Rick Hall, Otis Redding, Eddie Floyd, Stephen Cropper, Johnny Popper, Stan Jones, Sandy Nelson, Donovan Leitch, Joe Scott, Deadrich Malone, Joseph Royster . . .
Stevie Wonder is an acclaimed musician, who is also an activist. He rallied supporters, and joined in efforts to successfully make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday. He was also instrumental in the successful presidential campaign of Barack Obama, helping to elect the first African American president.
No, he is North Indian (Punjabi) and he lives in England.
JLS have not given out their personal email addresses, but you can contact their management via email.
When will JLS' book be released?
JLS' book called "Our Story So Far" is already out now to buy.
It was released on the 3rd September.
Why isn't Mariah Carey popular anymore?
mariah Carey is fine she is about 3 months pregnant and due in late august early September with quadruplets
Did Barry white ever record Hang on in there baby?
This is a question and answer website. We do not play songs.
At this point, we can't determine what an individual is doing. Keyshia Cole is just living her life.
Does Janet Jackson want to have any kids?
she does want to have kids in fact she said that to the E! NEWS
How old would Whitney Houston be if she was still alive today?
Well, let's see here, friend. Whitney Houston was born on August 9, 1963. If she were still with us today, she would be 58 years old. It's important to remember the joy and beauty she brought to the world through her music, and how her legacy continues to inspire others.
How many guys has Mariah Carey been with?
Mariah has been married twice. Firstly to Tommy Mottola, former head of Sony. This marriage only lasted four years from 1993 to 1997 and ended surrounded by rumours that Tommy used to physically and mentally control Mariah. In her song from the album E=MC2 "Side effects" Mariah sings of the fear she had for Mottola which led her to flee the marriage. Mariah recently remarried in 2009 to Nick Cannon an American TV presenter. He is ten years her junior but she seems to be very happy and in love. He proposed with a lolly pop shaped as a diamond. The couple recently confirmed they are expecting twins, a girl and a boy , due in April 2011.
In the town of Windsor, Nova Scotia, considered one of the birthplaces of the game, a story has long circulated regarding a Colonel Hockey, stationed at the garrison on Fort Edward. The Colonel used the game to keep his troops conditioned, and the game soon adopted his name, as many referred to these workouts as "Hockey's Game." Though there is no official documentation backing either claim, timing lends credence to the Colonel's story. The British Army list, housed in the Library of Nova Scotia's General Assembly in Halifax, lists a John Hockey serving in the mid-1800s when the name of the game was adopted.
No, he is not. He was born in California and raised in New Orleans. He has performed benefit concerts for Haiti, but and some sources say he has Haitian ancestry, but that is not entirely clear.
