Darwin was also a founding member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham, a discussion group of pioneering industrialists and natural philosophers.

He began his career in 1978 as a member of the pioneering electronic music group Yellow Magic Orchestra ( YMO ), where he played keyboards and was an occasional vocalist.

Quatro directly inspired the pioneering Los Angeles based all-girl group The Runaways.

) Out of this his pioneering work in group dynamics, associated with the " Tavistock group ", Bion wrote the influential < CITE > Experiences in Groups </ CITE >, London: Tavistock, 1961.

Having already collaborated four years earlier, Henny entered 1997 by teaming up with Def P from pioneering Dutch-language rap group Osdorp Posse ( who sampled De Bom on one of their tracks ).

American alternative punk rock group Devo created many self-produced music videos, which were included in the pioneering compilation " The Truth About Devolution ", directed by Chuck Statler.

In 1986 Sam Phillips was part of the first group inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and his pioneering contribution to the genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

The album / tour served to successfully re-introduce Glass Harp into the jam band scene, in which they are now considered a pioneering group.

The Datamax UV-1 was a pioneering computer designed by a group of computer graphics artists working at the University of Illinois at Chicago, known as the Circle Graphics Habitat.

Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware were the founder members of pioneering British electro-pop group The Human League ; Glenn Gregory had been their original choice when seeking a vocalist for the band but he was unavailable at the time, so they chose Philip Oakey instead.

* May 18 – Ian Curtis, vocalist of pioneering post-punk group Joy Division, hangs himself in his Macclesfield home, just one day before Joy Division are scheduled to begin their first U. S. tour.

The Delfonics are a pioneering Philadelphia soul singing group, most popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

In 1871 Fisk University became home to the Jubilee Singers, a pioneering group that popularized spirituals across the country.

They claim that Dr. Dre did not credit the group for pioneering the style when he released The Chronic, his Death Row debut album.

None of the other four in Tereshkova's early group flew, and in October 1969 the pioneering female cosmonaut group was dissolved.

Established by Jenő Zsigó in 1993, the Ando Drom Foundation serves to promote Romany art, enourage young talent, and to allow the Romany encounter their own culture within the community, through the productions of the band Ando Drom, among others, a group pioneering the reinterpretation of Romany music and dance.

The group became famous in Romania in the 1970s when it started fusing their 1960s rock and roll sound with traditional folk music, thus pioneering the " ethno rock " sub-genre.

John Solum, a flutist and pioneering baroque flutist, became the prime mover ( along with a group of other students and admirers of Kincaid's ) behind the commission of Aaron Copland's Duo for Flute and Piano, which was dedicated to Kincaid's memory.

Eiffel 65 is an Italian three-piece Eurodance group formed in 1998 and best known for pioneering in pitch correction and Auto-Tune, and for their international hit " Blue ( Da Ba Dee )".

He became Carlos Castaneda's close friend and became part of Leo Zeff's pioneering psychedelic therapy group ( 1965 – 66 ).

He later became a founding member of the pioneering gangsta rap group N. W. A ( composed of Yella, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren, and Eazy-E ).

The group is widely credited as being one of the most influential and pioneering groups in the small hip-hop subgenre of horrorcore.

Conan Doyle wrote of his pioneering Davos / Arosa ski adventure in a British magazine, The Strand, in 1894, and the story attracted British skiers to Switzerland.

Alfred William Lawson ( March 24, 1869 – November 29, 1954 ) was a professional baseball player, manager and league promoter from 1887 through 1916 and went on to play a pioneering role in the US aircraft industry, publishing two early aviation trade journals.

In the early 1990s, most pioneering black metal artists used simple black-and-white pictures or writing on their record covers.

Still, while pioneering Palestinian-Israeli peace talks through making early contact with Jewish and Israeli peace campaigners, including Matzpen, the DFLP simultaneously conducted numerous small bombings and minor assaults against Israeli targets, refusing to give up the armed struggle.

Palamar ( 2008 ) notes an overshadowing by mainstream environmentalism of pioneering women in the early 1900s who fought for urban health ecology and brought about changes in environmental legislation.

In the early 19th century some pioneering European settlers began occupying the land, for timber-cutting ( mainly ironbark and Australian red cedar ), lime production and grazing.

He created a large body of pioneering recordings using early tape recorders, studio technologies and the sounds of the manipulated human voice.

It was in these early years that Remi developed a love of cinema, particularly favouring Windsor McCay's pioneering animated film Gertie the Dinosaur and the films featuring Charlie Chaplin, Harry Langdon and Buster Keaton ; his later work in the comic strip medium would display an obvious influence from these early films in style and content.

One of the earliest such reformers was Robert Owen, known for his pioneering efforts in improving conditions for workers at the New Lanark mills, and often regarded as one of the key thinkers of the early socialist movement.

Others such as Stanford Phelps, an early co-associate and rival at Drexel, have also contested his credit as pioneering the modern high-yield market.

Its approach was described by Dave Kehr in The New York Times: " Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding on the radio, Ernie Kovacs on television, Stan Freberg on records, Harvey Kurtzman in the early issues of Mad: all of those pioneering humorists and many others realized that the real world mattered less to people than the sea of sounds and images that the ever more powerful mass media were pumping into American lives.

Back when the early community was the pioneering computer society, the common habit seen with many articles was a notice at the end disclosed if the author was free of, or had a conflict of interest, or had any financial motive, or axe to grind, in posting about any product or issue.

In the early 1990s John Carmack used a NeXTcube to build two of his pioneering games, Wolfenstein 3D and Doom.

* Paul Volberding, whose pioneering work in the early days of the AIDS pandemic was noted in Randy Shilts ' book And the Band Played On

Walloons are historically credited with pioneering the industrial revolution in Continental Europe in the early 19th century.

They were one of the pioneering groups of the Madchester movement that was active during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

His pioneering efforts encountered specific difficulties, and the treatment of addition was an obvious difficulty in the early days.

The work is notable for its early use of proof by mathematical induction, and pioneering work in combinatorics.

A prolific artist, McCay's pioneering early animated films far outshone the work of his contemporaries, and set a standard followed by Walt Disney and others in later decades.

A pick-up truck version was used by the British Royal Navy for pioneering Royal Marine helicopter carrier amphibious operations aboard HMS Bulwark and Albion in the late 1950s and early 1960s, because of the payload limitations of their first large helicopters.

The PFLP is well known for pioneering armed aircraft hijackings in the late ' 60s and early ' 70s.

Originating within the Gardnerian tradition of the Craft, the first Book of Shadows was created by the pioneering Wiccan Gerald Gardner sometime in the late 1940s or early 1950s, and which he utilised first in his Bricket Wood coven and then in other covens which he founded in following decades.

The long-running British Rock music show " The Old Grey Whistle Test " produced a number of pioneering videos made especially for the program throughout the 1970s and early 1980s.

Userland developed two pioneering Web building applications, AutoWeb in early 1995  and Clay Basket later that year.