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Ike Turner MP (1931 - 2007)

"Ike"

Considered to be one of the fathers of rock and roll, Ike Turner’s first recording, "Rocket 88" by "Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats," in 1951, is considered by some to be the "first rock and roll so...

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6/9/2011
12/22/2020
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Ike Turner MP (1931 - 2007)

"Ike"

Considered to be one of the fathers of rock and roll, Ike Turner’s first recording, "Rocket 88" by "Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats," in 1951, is considered by some to be the "first rock and roll so...

12/22/2020

Tina Turner MP (1939 - 2023)

"Tina Turner"

Tina Turner was an American-born and naturalized Swiss singer, dancer, actor, and author. Widely referred to as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina...

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6/9/2011
12/21/2020
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Tina Turner MP (1939 - 2023)

"Tina Turner"

Tina Turner was an American-born and naturalized Swiss singer, dancer, actor, and author. Widely referred to as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina...

12/21/2020

Savo Radulovic MP (1911 - 1991)

Born in Montenegro, Yugoslavia, Savo Radulovic settled in New York City where he became a painter in abstract style, graphic artist, and teacher. He was the owner and director of the Artists Little Gal...

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1/9/2014
1/9/2014
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Savo Radulovic MP (1911 - 1991)

Born in Montenegro, Yugoslavia, Savo Radulovic settled in New York City where he became a painter in abstract style, graphic artist, and teacher. He was the owner and director of the Artists Little Gal...

1/9/2014

Stanley Radulovic MP (1924 - aft.1973)

"Stanis"

Fulbright scholar. Moved to New York City. He was a painter and restauranteur. Then moved to St. Crois where he lived for six years and managed a club called the Rainbow Beach Club in Frederiksted. He ...

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11/22/2011
1/9/2014
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11/22/2011

Stanley Radulovic MP (1924 - aft.1973)

"Stanis"

Fulbright scholar. Moved to New York City. He was a painter and restauranteur. Then moved to St. Crois where he lived for six years and managed a club called the Rainbow Beach Club in Frederiksted. He ...

1/9/2014

Fred Landesman (deceased)

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5/25/2009
8/6/2011
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5/25/2009
8/6/2011

Richard Jay Rubenstein MP (1922 - 1958)

Richard Jay Rubenstein, Beat poet and visionary editor of Beat journals Although he died at age 36, after a nervous breakdown, Richard Rubenstein left his mark in several ways -- as a poet, as a vision...

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4/11/2009
8/6/2011
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Richard Jay Rubenstein MP (1922 - 1958)

Richard Jay Rubenstein, Beat poet and visionary editor of Beat journals Although he died at age 36, after a nervous breakdown, Richard Rubenstein left his mark in several ways -- as a poet, as a vision...

8/6/2011

Frances Landesman (1927 - 2011)

"Fran Landesman"

>"Fran Landesman, a songwriter and poet who wrote the words to the jazz standard "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most," died July 23. She was 83.>Landesman, whose other songs included "Ballad of the...

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8/6/2011
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Frances Landesman (1927 - 2011)

"Fran Landesman"

>"Fran Landesman, a songwriter and poet who wrote the words to the jazz standard "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most," died July 23. She was 83.>Landesman, whose other songs included "Ballad of the...

8/6/2011

Jay Landesman (1919 - 2011)

"Jay Landesman"

Landesman was born in St. Louis in 1919 the youngest of four children. His father was an immigrant artist from Berlin who came to St. Louis to paint the murals for the German pavilion at the 1904 World...

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8/6/2011
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Jay Landesman (1919 - 2011)

"Jay Landesman"

Landesman was born in St. Louis in 1919 the youngest of four children. His father was an immigrant artist from Berlin who came to St. Louis to paint the murals for the German pavilion at the 1904 World...

8/6/2011