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* The Brown Derbies, a collegiate a cappella group from Brown University, replicated Deep Note using only human male voices.
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Brown played 3 years of collegiate baseball at Georgia Tech for their baseball team.
While at Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, Ron Brown became the first African-American member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, a national men's collegiate fraternity.
Over the years, many Sidwell football players have gone on to play collegiate football at the Division I, I-AA ( now FCS ), and Division III level, including at Stanford, Wake Forest, Tulane, Navy, Indiana, Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, and Georgetown.
Vandeweghe was a collegiate star at UCLA, where he ( along with head coach Larry Brown ) led the Bruins to the 1980 NCAA championship game, which they lost to Louisville.
Almon played collegiate baseball at Brown University.
King played collegiate hockey at Brown University for 4 seasons, and during his senior year ( 1990 – 1991 ) he was selected by the New York Rangers in the 1991 NHL Supplemental Draft.
After he retired as a player, King returned to Brown University and served as an assistant coach during the 2000 – 2001 and 2001 – 2002 collegiate seasons.
Brown and cappella
All-women a cappella groups followed shortly, frequently as a parody of the men's groups: the Smiffenpoofs of Smith College ( 1936 ), The Shwiffs of Connecticut College ( The She-Whiffenpoofs, 1944 ), and The Chattertocks of Brown University ( 1951 ).
Love and Murrell brought in two new members from one set of the Delfonics-Harold Eban Brown as lead singer, and tenor Van Fields who also sang with an a cappella group called A Perfect Blend.
They had each been in an a cappella group at Brown called High Jinks, but not all at the same time.
* Jabberwocks, Brown University a cappella group
The Princeton Nassoons ( c. 1939-41 ), the Dartmouth Aires ( 1946 ), the Harvard Krokodiloes ( 1946 ), the Jabberwocks of Brown University ( 1949 ), Cornell's Cayuga's Waiters ( 1949 ), and the Columbia Kingsmen ( 1949 ), of which Art Garfunkel was an alum, were the first a cappella groups at other of the American Ivy League Universities.
Four modern choral arrangements include a four-part, a cappella version by David Dickau, an intimate, Irish folk music-influenced setting, also SATB a cappella, by Matthew Brown (" A Red, Red Rose ," published by Santa Barbara Music ), an accompanied SATB setting by James Mulholland as well as a broader version by American composer René Clausen.
* " Brown Sugar " ( a cappella ), a South Asian a cappella group at Northwestern University
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In 1930 Milton Brown joined the group as lead vocalist and brought a sense of innovation and experimentation to the band, now called the Light Crust Doughboys due to radio sponsorship by the makers of Light Crust Flour.
In 1967 an ownership group led by Paul Brown was granted a franchise in the American Football League.
In November 1798, David Brown led a group in Dedham protesting the federal government ; they set up a liberty pole, as people had before the American Revolution.
Brown began his performing career at the age of 12, forming his first vocal group, the Cremona Trio in 1945, where they won local talent shows at Augusta concert halls such as the Lenox and Harlem theaters.
By 1954, Brown had tried to get a deal with his gospel group, the Ever Ready Gospel Singers after recording a version of " His Eye Is on the Sparrow ", but returned to Toccoa when they failed to get a deal.
Returning, his friend Bobby Byrd asked Brown to join his R & B group, the Avons, who had went under the previous name, the Gospel Starlighters, to avoid controversy with church leaders.
The group, which included alongside Byrd and Brown ; Sylvester Keels, Doyle Oglesby, Fred Pulliam and Johnny Terry, modeled themselves after the R & B groups of the day including The Orioles, The Five Keys, and Billy Ward and His Dominoes.
The group began composing and performing their own songs during this time including a Brown composition called " Goin ' Back to Rome " and a ballad Brown co-wrote with Terry titled " Please, Please, Please ".
By March 1957, a full year after the release of " Please, Please, Please ", most members of the Famous Flames had left the group after the group's new manager, Universal Attractions Agency Chief Ben Bart, insisted that the group's billing be " James Brown and The Famous Flames ".
After Little Richard left show business for the ministry, Brown was asked to fill in leftover dates leading to an increase in his concert success and the eventual recruitment of members of the vocal group, the Dominions, to replace the Famous Flames.
Brown refused to listen, releasing the album, Live at the Apollo, which would later be credited to Brown and his group the Famous Flames after not being credited on the album in its initial release.
That year, Brown also launched, under King auspices, Try Me Records, releasing records off singers such as Tammy Montgomery, Johnny & Bill and the Poets, the latter group confirmed to be that of Brown's backing band.
In March 1970, most of the members of Brown's mid-to-late 1960s road band walked out on him due to money disputes, and The Famous Flames singing group had disbanded ( for the same reason ), with original and founding member Bobby Byrd the only one remaining with Brown.
A group of students including Roger Brown, Gladys Nillson, Jim Nutt, and Barbara Rossi, and teachers at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, including Ray Yoshida and Whitney Halstead, took an interest in promoting his work.
While delivering Lee's written surrender ultimatum to the leader of the group, who had been calling himself Isaac Smith, Stuart recognized " Old Ossawatomie Brown " from his days in Kansas.
Mellow Man Ace, Daz Dillinger, Baby Bash, A. L. T., Nino Brown, Don Cisco and other guest rappers appeared, and one track featured the group Tierra.
Around the same time Kid Rock formed his back up band Twisted Brown Trucker, later recruiting Joseph " Joe C ." Calleja whom he met at a 1994 concert as part of the group.
He followed that film with the hugely successful World War II epic The Dirty Dozen ( 1967 ) in which top-billed Marvin again portrayed an intrepid commander of a colorful group ( future stars John Cassavetes, Charles Bronson, Telly Savalas, Jim Brown, and Donald Sutherland ) performing an almost impossible mission.
The group comprised five members, who each later adopted nicknames initially ascribed to them: Melanie Chisholm (" Sporty Spice "), Emma Bunton (" Baby Spice "), Melanie Brown (" Scary Spice "), Victoria Beckham ( née Adams ) (" Posh Spice "), and Geri Halliwell (" Ginger Spice ").
In one group there was Adams, Brown, Stephenson and Morgan.
The group had hoped to cover a number of different artists, but only two albums from this period saw completion and release-1984's George and James ( dedicated to George Gershwin and James Brown ) and 1986's Stars & Hank Forever: The American Composers Series ( featuring tributes to Hank Williams and John Philip Sousa ).
A group at Brown University ported version 9 to the IBM RT / PC, but problems with reading unaligned data on the RT forced an incompatible protocol change, leading to version 10 in late 1985.
* May 24 – Pottawatomie Massacre: A group of followers of radical abolitionist John Brown kill 5 homesteaders in Franklin County, Kansas.
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Moreover, the entire state Democratic hierarchy, from Gov. Brown on down to the county chairmen, also participates in this huge operation.
The turret screw machine, now known as the Brown & Sharpe hand screw machine, takes its ancestry directly from Mr. Brown's efforts to introduce equipment to simplify the manufacture of the sewing machine.
Also important on the Brown & Sharpe scene, at the turn of the century, was Mr. Richmond Viall, Works Superintendent of the company from 1876 to 1910.
On November 7, 1859, the Providence Daily Journal reprinted a letter sent to John Brown from `` E. B. '', a Quaker lady in Newport.
`` E. B. '' compared John Brown to Moses in that they were both acting to deliver millions from oppression.
In her letter to John Brown, `` E. B. '', the Quakeress from Newport, had suggested that the American people owed more honor to John Brown for seeking to free the slaves than they did to George Washington.
Even the mess sergeant, Bill Brown, a dapper, cocky transfer from an airborne division, went out on the range.
Winslow Upton after graduation from Brown University and two years of graduate study, accepted a position at the Harvard Observatory.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown will return next week from Bermuda.
A two-family house at 255 Brook Street has been purchased by Brown University from Lawrence J. Sullivan, according to a deed filed Monday at City Hall.
Since the hero, a sterling and upright fellow, is a rich Brown senior, while two Yalies are cast as virtual rapists, I suppose I should disqualify myself from sitting in judgment on `` Where The Boys Are '', but I shall do nothing of the sort.
* Later in 1919, a British aeroplane piloted by Alcock and Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic flight, from Newfoundland to Ireland.
Man in the Brown Suit started with Belcher from the world tour.
Alexis Carrel was also a member of learned societies in the U. S., Spain, Russia, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Vatican City, Germany, Italy and Greece and received honorary doctorates from Queen's University of Belfast, Princeton University, California, New York, Brown University and Columbia University.
* 1929 – is ordered from John Brown & Company Shipbuilding and Engineering by Cunard Line.
Other groups include: Carnegie Mellon University's Deewane, Northwestern University's Brown Sugar, Chai-Town from the University of Illinois, Raagapella from Stanford University, Andaaz from the University of California, Irvine, and Maize Mirchi from University of Michigan.
The other three were Gallagher v. Crown Kosher Super Market of Mass., Inc., 366 U. S. 617 ( 1961 ); Braunfeld v. Brown, 366 U. S. 599 ( 1961 ); Two Guys from Harrison vs. McGinley, 366 U. S. 582 ( 1961 ).
In 1960, he was awarded the Frank P. Brown Medal from The Franklin Institute.
Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III ( 1760 – 1820 ), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher education in New England and seventh oldest in the United States.
Several of the buildings on the Brown campus from its founding 18th century period through the 20th century offer fine representation of the Georgian style of American colonial era architecture.
Detail from an oil painting by Cosmo Alexander, 1770 ; in University Hall, Brown University, Providence, R. I.
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