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They secured a record contract with Capitol Records, but Hooper left the band before the remaining trio moved to Los Angeles to record their debut album.

Capitol Records initially failed to see the band's potential and gave them only low key promotion, forcing the band to play at small venues to try and gain attention.

Eventually titled Temple of Low Men, their second album was released in July 1988 with strong promotion by Capitol Records.

He formed the band Largest Living Things, which was the name rejected by Capitol Records in favour of Crowded House.

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These companies are often children of or partially owned by general market labels such as Warner, EMI, and Capitol Records, giving successful artists an opportunity to " cross over " into mainstream markets.

He signed with Capitol Records in 1953 and released several critically lauded albums ( such as In the Wee Small Hours, Songs for Swingin ' Lovers, Come Fly with Me, Only the Lonely and Nice ' n ' Easy ).

Sinatra left Capitol to found his own record label, Reprise Records in 1961 ( finding success with albums such as Ring-a-Ding-Ding !, Sinatra at the Sands and Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim ), toured internationally, was a founding member of the Rat Pack and fraternized with celebrities and statesmen, including John F. Kennedy.

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He was the youngest child of Troyal Raymond Brooks, a draftsman for an oil company, and Colleen Carroll, a 1950s-era country singer who recorded on the Capitol Records label and appeared on Ozark Jubilee.

In 1993, Garth Brooks, who had criticized music stores which sold used CDs since it led to a loss in royalty payments, persuaded Capitol Records not to ship his August 1993 album In Pieces to stores which engaged in this practice.

Plans went awry when Capitol Records experienced a huge management shakeup, leaving many of his contacts at the label out in the cold.

Later that evening, Capitol Records saluted his achievement of selling 100 million albums in the US with a lavish party at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center.

Clokey's rights to use the original Capitol Records production tracks could not be renewed at the time, due to legal issues.

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On October 5, 2007, Thomas was ordered to pay the six record companies ( Sony BMG, Arista Records LLC, Interscope Records, UMG Recordings Inc., Capitol Records Inc. and Warner Bros. Records Inc .) $ 9, 250 for each of the 24 songs they had focused on in this case.

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A contract with Capitol Records granted the nonet several recording sessions between January 1949 and April 1950.

But she drifted back to songwriting and occasional recording sessions for the fledgling Capitol Records in 1947, for whom she produced a long string of hits, many of them with lyrics and music by Lee and Barbour, including " I Don't Know Enough About You " and " It's a Good Day " ( 1948 ).

Her relationship with the Capitol label spanned almost three decades, aside from her brief but artistically rich detour ( 1952 – 1956 ) at Decca Records, where in 1956 she recorded one of her most acclaimed albums, Black Coffee.

Lee was a mainstay of Capitol Records when rock ' n ' roll came onto the American music scene.

The Senate launched the 87th Congress with its own version of an ancient liberal-conservative battle, but in contrast with the House's guerrilla war it seemed as pro forma as a Capitol guide's speech.

Over the course of these sessions, Sandoval reportedly " begged " Capitol to be released from her contract, later elaborating, " It seemed record companies wanted bands to be creative because they didn't know how to manufacture underground music.

In 1988, it seemed likely that the Capitol would be demolished and turned into a parking lot.

Exhibits at the Arizona Capitol Museum emphasize the history and culture of Arizona from early times to the present.

United Airlines Flight 93 crashed into a field as flight attendants and passengers — who had heard about the other three hijacked planes ramming into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon — fought hijackers who were likely flying to crash the plane either into the White House or the United States Capitol.

* When Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark arrive at the Capitol in the 2012 film The Hunger Games, a pair of pink borzoi are shown on screen — an illustration of the Capitol residents ' gaudy lifestyle.

However, an embittered Japan Air Lines pilot — driven mad by the deaths of his son and brother during the previous conflict — flies his Boeing 747 directly into the U. S. Capitol.

Since the Capitol Rotunda is not located in the center of the District — it is slightly farther east and south — the four D. C. quadrants are not the same shape and size.

Following the termination of the Capitol contract in 1969, the band's new contract with Reprise Records ( brokered by Van Dyke Parks, then employed as a multimedia executive at the company ) stipulated Brian Wilson's proactive involvement with the band in all albums — a factor that would become hugely problematic for the band in the years to come.

Both cities have a centre — in Karlsruhe the palace and in D. C. the Capitol Building — from which the streets radiate outward.

Since 1981 Amtrak's Capitol Limited ( Chicago — Washington ) has passed through Rockwood without stopping.

" He later changed his opinions dramatically — " I've changed and he hasn't " — and condemned Helms at a gay pride parade on the steps of the North Carolina State Capitol.

Soon afterward, EMI built a new studio at Hollywood and Vine to match its state-of-the-art Abbey Road Studios in London — see the Capitol Tower below.

With Bruce Garfield and Bobby Colomby no longer with Capitol, The Tubes were dropped just as they were going on a national tour in support of the album — a tour that would leave the band a half million dollars in debt, forcing them to play low-budget gigs for a year to pay off their debts.

The Statue of Freedom — also known as Armed Freedom or simply Freedom — is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford that, since 1863, has crowned the dome of the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C.

The lyrics were co-written by Ralf Hütter and Maxime Schmitt — who had previously been manager of the Capitol label at Pathé-Marconi ( part of the EMI group, the company that distributed Kraftwerk's music in France ) and had been involved with the band since the mid-1970s.

In Pittsburgh the train exchanged mail cars with the Chicago — Washington, D. C. Capitol Limited.

Medazzaland ( 1997 ) and Pop Trash ( 2000 )— written after the departure of bassist John Taylor and Duran Duran's separation from Capitol Records — featured mostly new Cuccurullo / Rhodes songs and reworked TV Mania material, but failed to dent the charts even though the band sold out multiple nights in most cities on the 2000 / 2001 tour.

This proposal was not well received on Capitol Hill — Congress wanted a four-star general in charge to give SOF more clout.

As part of this change the Capitol Limited began serving the Cleveland — Pittsburgh route, albeit in the middle of the night.

The group's first album, Capitol T996 The Kingston Trio, was recorded over a three day period in February 1958 and released in June the same year just as the Trio was beginning its engagement at the Hungry i. Gilmore had made two important supervisory decisions as producer — first, to add the same kind of " bottom " to the Trio's sound that he had heard in live performance and consequently recruiting Purple Onion house bassist Buzz Wheeler to play on the album, and second to record the group's songs without the secondary orchestral accompaniment that was nearly universal ( even for folk-styled records ) at the time.