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Artists signed to American Decca in the 1930s and 1940s included Louis Armstrong, Charlie Kunz, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Jane Froman, The Boswell Sisters, Billie Holiday, The Andrews Sisters, Ted Lewis, Judy Garland, The Mills Brothers, Billy Cotton, Guy Lombardo, Chick Webb, Louis Jordan ( the No. 1 R & B artist of the 1940s ), Bob Crosby, Bill Kenny & The Ink Spots, Dorsey Brothers ( and subsequently Jimmy Dorsey after the brothers split ), Connee Boswell and Jack Hylton, Victor Young, Earl Hines, Claude Hopkins, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the original ' soul sister ' of recorded music.
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In 1917 he submitted the now famous Fountain, a urinal signed R. Mutt, to the Society of Independent Artists exhibition only to have the piece rejected.
This new line-up signed with United Artists Records.
All the 800-plus Steinway Artists signed the piano with their names, including Vladimir Horowitz and Sir Elton John.
Upon her recovery from a nervous breakdown in 1968, Clooney signed with United Artists Records in 1976 for two albums.
On November 22, 1993, Showtime signed exclusive first-run premium cable rights with MGM and United Artists which was renewed in 2000 for eight additional years.
In December 1978 Norman signed Christian rock band Daniel Amos to Street Level Productions and also to his Street Level Artists Agency.
After more than ten years without a top 25 hit record, Anka signed with United Artists and in 1974 teamed up with Odia Coates to record the number one hit, "( You're ) Having My Baby ".
Artists who had worked in the style still followed these techniques ( initially anyway ) but they no longer signed works " PRB ".
Artists who signed with the label but did not produce any releases included Metropolis ( which featured members from the Pretty Things ), The Message ( which featured future Bon Jovi members Alec John Such and Richie Sambora ), and Itchy Brother ( which featured future members of The Kentucky Headhunters.
The International Artists record label in Houston, also home to contemporary Texas underground groups such as Red Krayola and Bubble Puppy, signed the Elevators to a record contract and released the album The Psychedelic Sounds of the 13th Floor Elevators in November 1966, which became popular among the burgeoning counterculture.
Artists sometimes record for an indie label and gain enough acclaim to be signed to a major label ; others choose to remain at an indie label for their entire careers.
Hot off his 1969 directing debut Take the Money and Run, Allen signed a contract to direct a series of films with United Artists.
United Artists received a threatening two-page telegram from the MPAA signed by all its members including Fox ( Walsh's studio ) and Hays himself.
The most famous of Duchamp's readymades was Fountain ( 1917 ), a standard urinal basin signed by the artist with the pseudonym " R. Mutt ", and submitted for inclusion in the annual, un-juried exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in New York ( it was rejected ).
Late in 1971, the band signed a five-year deal with a Liberty subsidiary, United Artists, who released the band's first of ten albums with the label, Nuff Said.
The Kids were all signed to two-year contracts, allowing for possible future films, and began working on the 1937 United Artists ' film, Dead End.
In May 1938, Roach ended his distribution contract with MGM, selling them the production rights to and actors ' contracts for Our Gang in the process, and signed with United Artists.
Visage recorded their first album at Rushent's home studio in Berkshire, but Rushent's label collapsed before it had gotten off the ground and the band instead signed to Radar Records, a new independent label run by Rushent's former colleague Martin Davis ( the pair had worked together at United Artists Records ).
She signed with Samuel Goldwyn at United Artists for $ 5, 000 a week and almost immediately regretted it.
Hull returned to Britain in 1971 and signed with International Artists ( after Emu tore up the office ).
With his brother's help, Hill then signed to United Artists, where he released several successful singles.
Though signed by MGM, Hervey was loaned out by the studio and appeared in several films including United Artists ' The Count of Monte Cristo ( 1934 ) and With Words and Music, released by Grand National Films Inc ..< ref name = obit >
Early in 1978, he signed with United Artists Records, and throughout that year, he had hits on both Epic and UA.
Artists that have signed to the label include Mexican electro-funk rock outfit Kinky.
Artists and American
Other memberships include the American Watercolor Society, Philadelphia Water Color Club, Allied Artists of America, Audubon Artists, Baltimore Watercolor Society.
Life had included him in its `` Modern American Artists '' series and had photographed him at his studio in the East Sixties ; ;
In the U. S. many professional dancers are members of unions such as the American Guild of Musical Artists, the Screen Actors Guild and Actors ' Equity Association.
McLean's major break came when Mediarts was taken over by United Artists Records thus securing for his second album, American Pie, the promotion of a major label.
* Romare Bearden and Harry Henderson, A History of African American Artists from 1792 to the Present, ( Pantheon, 1993 ).
Savage was able to secure Lawrence a scholarship to the American Artists School and a paid position with the Works Progress Administration.
* The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Frank Kelly Freas ( 27 August 1922 – 2 January 2005 ), called the " Dean of Science Fiction Artists ", was an American science fiction and fantasy artist with a career spanning more than 50 years.
In 2008, NCS joined over 60 other art licensing businesses ( including the Artists Rights Society, Association of American Editorial Cartoonists, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, the Stock Artists Alliance, Illustrator's Partnership of America and the Advertising Photographers of America ) in opposing both The Orphan Works Act of 2008 and The Shawn Bentley Orphan Works Act of 2008.
* Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Gates, david turner Arts and Letters: An A-to-Z Reference of Writers, Musicians, and Artists of the African American Experience.
* 1947 – Charles " Bobo " Shaw, American drummer ( Black Artists Group and Human Arts Ensemble )
Max Eastman, an American communist who had similarly broken with his former beliefs, described the Politburo's campaign against Zamyatin in his book Artists in Uniform.
* " A Room of Their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections " traveling exhibition website.
The Recording Artists ' Coalition ( RAC ) is an American music industry organization that represents recording artists, and attempts to defend their rights and interests.
The Administration Committee has 24 members: 10 designated by the American Wing, 10 by The Broadway League, and one each by the Dramatists Guild, Actors ' Equity Association, United Scenic Artists and the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers.
These include the board of directors and designated members of the advisory committee of the American Theatre Wing ; members of the governing boards of Actors ' Equity Association, the Dramatists Guild, the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, United Scenic Artists, and the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers ; members of the Theatrical Council of the Casting Society of America ; and voting members of The Broadway League.
* 1934: A New Deal for Artists " is an exhibition on the artists of the Great Depression at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
American Art Colonies, 1850-1930: A Historical Guide to America's Original Art Colonies and Their Artists.
Bert Geer Phillips ( 15 July 1868 – 16 June 1956 ) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Eanger Irving Couse ( 1866 – 1936 ) was an American artist and a founding member and first president of the Taos Society of Artists.
William Herbert " Buck " Dunton ( 28 August 1878 – 18 March 1936 ) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
Oscar Edmund Berninghaus ( 2 October 1874 – 27 April 1952 ) was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists.
* American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
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