Brown's celebrity was cresting in the late 1940s, thanks to his success with teams at the high school, college and now professional levels.

Brown's style of funk in the late 1960s was based on interlocking syncopated parts: funky bass lines, drum patterns, and iconic guitar riffs.

The main guitar ostinatos for " Ain't it Funky " ( c. late 1960s ), and " Give it Up or Turn it Lose " ( 1969 ), are examples of Brown's refinement of New Orleans funk ; irresistibly danceable riffs, stripped down to their rhythmic essence.

Shortly following their first performance together, the band entered the studio to record the Brown-Byrd composition, " Get Up ( I Feel Like Being a ) Sex Machine ", the song further enhanced Brown's influence in funk music, moving further away from his late 1960s funk origins.

The riff was provided to " Fame " co-writers John Lennon and Bowie by guitarist Carlos Alomar, who had briefly been a member of Brown's band in the late 1960s.

After " Get Up Offa That Thing ", thirteen of Brown's late 1970s recordings for Polydor, failed to reach the Top 10 of the R & B chart, with only " Body Heat " in 1976 and the disco-oriented " It's Too Funky in Here " in 1979 reaching the R & B Top 15 and the ballad " Kiss in ' 77 " reaching the Top 20.

The Vikings cut the score, 9-6, late in the fourth quarter by recovering a blocked punt in Pittsburgh's end zone for a touchdown, but the Steelers then drove 66 yards on their ensuing possession to score on Larry Brown's 4-yard touchdown pass to pull the game out of reach.

At the BBC, the late 2000s and early 2010s have seen a major resurgence in traditional-style sitcoms filmed in front of a studio audience and featuring a laughter track, such as Not Going Out, Miranda, Reggie Perrin, Big Top, Mrs Brown's Boys and In with the Flynns

Brown's screen career hit its peak in late 1989 with the release of the film Earth Girls Are Easy.

By late 1991, their friendship had developed into a romance that began shortly after Houston ended her alleged affair with comic Eddie Murphy and after Brown's affair with Ward, who later discovered she was pregnant with Bobby's second child following their breakup, ended.

" Coe's drummer at the time, Kerry Brown, is African American and married to a white woman, as was Brown's late father, Clarence " Gatemouth " Brown.

Major scholars such as Leslie Fiedler, who discussed Brown in his landmark study Love and Death in the American Novel ( 1960 ), helped repopularize his work, although scholarly emphasis in the mid and late 20th century emphasized Brown's novels, largely ignoring his voluminous periodical writings, pamphlets, and historical narratives.

Parker's drumming style was a major ingredient in James Brown's funk music innovations in the late 1960s.

The title of Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a history of Native Americans in the American West in the late nineteenth century, is taken from the final phrase of Benét's poem " American Names ".

As Jim Brown's star rose, players began to question Brown's leadership and play-calling in the late 1950s.

By the late 1960s Brown's poetry was renowned internationally, so that, for example, the American poet Robert Lowell came to Orkney for the sole purpose of meeting him.

Ross was captured in late July at the Battle of Brown's Mill, but was quickly rescued by a successful Confederate cavalry counterattack.

Brown's song, " Walk Away Renee ", was sold to Smash Records, a subsidiary of Mercury Records, and became a huge hit in late 1966.

It describes the descendants of horses imported to America from the desert or from Crabbet Park Stud in the late 1800s and early 1900s the bred on in the US by the Hamidie Society, Randolph Huntington, Spencer Borden, Davenport, W. R. Brown's Maynesboro Stud, W. K. Kellogg, William Randolph Hearst's San Simeon Stud, and " General " J. M. Dickinson of Traveler's Rest Stud.

Wynonie Harris ' 1947 cover of Roy Brown's " Good Rocking Tonight " is also a claimant for the title of first rock and roll record, as the popularity of this record led to many answer songs, mostly by black artists, with the same rocking beat, during the late 40s and early 50s.

It is recorded that in response to John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry he bolstered the Federal arsenals in some Southern states by over 115, 000 muskets and rifles in late 1859.

Notable novels that appeared in the late 1940s include Fredric Brown's What Mad Universe and Charles L. Harness's Flight Into Yesterday, later published in book form as The Paradox Men.

Brown's is building a new Shoprite in Philadelphia's Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood, scheduled to open in late 2012.

A year later he signed with Scotti Brothers Records and issued the moderately successful album, Gravity, in 1986, which included Brown's final Top 10 pop hit, " Living in America ", marking his first Top 40 entry since 1974 and his first Top 10 pop entry since 1968.

* Steve Brown's official entry at Comedy CV.

According to the entry in Les Brown's Encyclopedia of Television, the Nielsen ratings for the special were supposedly not as high as expected, possibly because both films had already aired ( albeit separately ) on NBC in previous years.

* WorldCat entry for Brown's ethnomusicology thesis.

The song's opening exhortation, " With your bad self ", is an example of linguistic reappropriation, and added a new entry to Brown's long list of sobriquets: " His Bad Self.

Having been transformed into the consensus candidate, he secured the Democratic Party nomination, finishing with a victory in Jerry Brown's home state of California.

The Cowboys sealed the victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers by converting both of Brown's interceptions into touchdowns.

Just before moving into there, Thomas rented " Pelican House " opposite his regular drinking den, Brown's Hotel, for his parents who lived there from 1949 until 1953.

Brown's last televised appearance was at his induction into the UK Music Hall of Fame in November 2006, before his death the following month.

While in Washington, D. C., to discuss government contracts, and in conjunction with his application for an appointment into the quartermaster department, Stuart heard about John Brown's raid on the U. S. Arsenal at Harpers Ferry.

One of the first relevant successful covers was Wynonie Harris's transformation of Roy Brown's 1947 original jump blues hit " Good Rocking Tonight " into a more showy rocker and the Louis Prima rocker " Oh Babe " in 1950, as well as Amos Milburn's cover of what may have been the first white rock and roll record, Hardrock Gunter's " Birmingham Bounce " in 1949.

LaRocca and Nunez had personality conflicts, and on October 30 Tom Brown's Band and ODJB agreed to swap clarinetists, bringing Larry Shields into the Original Dixieland Jass Band.

These included a list of the keepsakes and mementoes, photographs and trinkets she wished to be placed into the coffin with her: along with Albert's dressing gown and a plaster cast of his hand, the Queen was buried with a lock of Brown's hair, his photograph, and a ring worn by Brown's mother and given to her by Brown, along with several of his letters.

Nine months into his first term as Governor, Davis was suspended from the State Bar of California for non-payment of membership fees for the second time ( the first time was while serving as Governor Jerry Brown's Chief of Staff ).

Slush and waste water were pumped into three boreholes, rather than into Brown's Creek, and washwater was pumped from the Susquehanna River, 23, 000, 000 gallons in four months.

At the time, waste water from the mine was dumped into a tributary of Brown's Creek.

In 1914, The D & H was operating both the breaker and a washery and waste water from these was dumped into Shupp's Creek, not Brown's Creek, suggesting that the breaker may have been relocated from its original site to a new one farther south.

Playing a severely paralysed character on screen, off screen Day-Lewis had to be moved around the set in his wheelchair, and crew members would curse at having to lift him over camera and lighting wires, all so that he might gain insight into all aspects of Brown's life, including the embarrassments.

Riley's work on Keith Sweat's Make It Last Forever ( 1987 ), Guy's Guy ( 1988 ), and Bobby Brown's Don't Be Cruel ( 1998 ) made new jack swing a staple of contemporary R & B into the mid-1990s.

His defence, at first only a pamphlet, became in its third edition a lengthy treatise entitled Inquiry into the Relation of Cause and Effect, and is a fine specimen of Brown's analytical faculty.

* James Miller's response, " I'll try, Sir ", to Brown's order to capture the British guns is now the motto of the 5th U. S. Infantry, into which the 21st were merged in 1815 when Congress reduced the United States Army to a smaller peacetime establishment.

In 2007 under Gordon Brown's new premiership, the DfES was split into two new departments ; the Department for Children, Schools and Families, and a Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills, under two new Secretaries of State.

Brown's small circular soon evolved into a glossy, large-format, four color magazine.

In recent years, some Civil Rights Movement historians have pointed to Brown's drug arrest and release without charges ( after bringing a quantity of cocaine into San Quentin prison ) in 1975 as now being worthy of closer historical examination ..

Dickson incorporated Brown's descriptions into his Fasciculi plantarum cryptogamicarum britanniae, with Brown's permission but without any attribution.