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In the experimental post 1960s eras, which saw the development of free jazz and jazz-rock fusion, some of the influential bassists included Charles Mingus ( 1922 1979 ), who was also a composer and bandleader whose music fused hard bop with black gospel music, free jazz and classical music ; free jazz and post-bop bassist Charlie Haden ( born 1937 ) is best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman and for his role in the 1970s-era Liberation Music Orchestra, an experimental group ; Eddie Gomez and George Mraz, who played with Bill Evans and Oscar Peterson, respectively, and are both acknowledged to have furthered expectations of pizzicato fluency and melodic phrasing, fusion virtuoso Stanley Clarke ( born 1951 ) is notable for his dexterity on both the upright bass and the electric bass, and Terry Plumeri, noted for his horn-like arco fluency and vocal tone.
Patience ( 1881 ) satirised the aesthetic movement in general and its colourful poets, in particular, combining aspects of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Oscar Wilde, James McNeill Whistler and others in the rival poets Bunthorne and Grosvenor.
Ironically, for an artist considered one of the Italian cinema's greatest and most influential directors, De Sica's sole Academy Award nomination was for acting, when he received a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nod for playing Major Rinaldi in American director Charles Vidor's 1957 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, a movie that was panned by critics and proved a box office flop.
Jazz stars in the 1950s who came into prominence in their genres called Bebop, Hard bop, Cool jazz and the Blues, at this time included Lester Young, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Ahmad Jamal, Oscar Peterson, Gil Evans, Jerry Mulligan, Cannonball Adderley, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Dave Brubeck, Art Blakey, Max Roach, the Miles Davis Quintet, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington, Nina Simone, and Billie Holiday.
** Charles XV succeeds his father Oscar I of Sweden and Norway ( as Charles IV ).
From Charles XIII of Sweden, Oscar received the title of Duke of Södermanland.
Two of his sons, Charles and Oscar, succeeded him to the throne.
His two hundred clients eventually included Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Adelina Patti, Mario, Clara Schumann, Antoinette Sterling, Edward Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. German Reed, George Grossmith, Matthew Arnold, James McNeill Whistler and Oscar Wilde.
Its origins remain unclear, with claims of its invention by Charlie Nagreen, Frank and Charles Menches, Oscar Weber Bilby, Louis Lasson and Fletcher David.
William Allingham Henry C. Beeching Oliver Madox Brown Olive Custance John Davidson Austin Dobson Lord Alfred Douglas Evelyn Douglas Edward Dowden Ernest Dowson Michael Field Norman Gale Edmund Gosse John Gray William Ernest Henley Gerard Manley Hopkins Herbert P. Horne Lionel Johnson Andrew Lang Eugene Lee-Hamilton Maurice Hewlett Edward Cracroft Lefroy Arran and Isla Leigh Amy Levy John William Mackail Digby Mackworth Dolben Fiona MacLeod Frank T. Marzials Théophile Julius Henry Marzials George Meredith Alice Meynell Cosmo Monkhouse George Moore William Morris Frederick W. H. Myers Roden Noël John Payne Victor Plarr A. Mary F. Robinson William Caldwell Roscoe Christina Rossetti Dante Gabriel Rossetti Algernon Charles Swinburne John Addington Symonds Arthur Symons Rachel Annand Taylor Francis Thompson John Todhunter Herbert Trench John Leicester Warren, Lord de Tabley Rosamund Marriott Watson Theodore Watts-Dunton Oscar Wilde Margaret L. Woods Theodore Wratislaw W. B. Yeats
The Oscar went to Charles Previn of Universal Pictures for One Hundred Men and a Girl.
The opening night cast also included Carl Benton Reid as Oscar, Charles Dingle as Benjamin, Frank Conroy as Horace, Patricia Collinge as Birdie, Dan Duryea as Leo, and Florence Williams as Alexandra.
Schwob had met Whistler in the mid-1890s through Stéphane Mallarmé they had other mutual friends including Oscar Wilde ( until they argued ) and Whistler's brother-in-law, Charles Whibley.
Salomé ( 1923 ), a silent film directed by Charles Bryant and starring Alla Nazimova, is a film adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play of the same name.
Kirkwall Harbour can be seen in The Highlands and Islands-A Royal Tour, a 1973 documentary about Prince Charles ' visit to the Highlands and Islands, directed by Oscar Marzaroli.
Published by Charles Carrington, and ascribed by the publisher to Sebastian Melmoth ( a pseudonym used by Oscar Wilde ).
The town was founded by Oscar and Charles Burris in 1923.
Ed Burger, Charles Burger, Mrs. Castner, Melvin Lynch, Elloit Warren, Magda Guetschow, Martha Guetschow, Marie Guetschow, William Guetschow, Oscar Nordt, Frances Perkins, Oscar Swanson, Elmer Swanson, Bill Stanley, Everett Chapel, and Henry Zempel were the ones she was able to remember.
The members of that Mayer Blazers team were: Douglas Lenz, bat boy ; Dave Gongoll, Harold Boehner, Ed Hoese, Charles Sell, Virgil Belter, Orville Koehler, Earl Gongoll, Martin Hoeft, Stanford Lenz, Harold Kuntz, Martin Rolf, Oscar Rolf, Ray Bleedorn, Gordon Hoese, Wilford Hasse, Douglas Dibb, Bob Karels, Raymond Kuntz, and Harold Kusske, manager.
On February 15, 1895 Oscar Wilde, Lord Alfred Douglas and Ross approached solicitor Charles Octavius Humphreys with the intention of suing the Marquess of Queensberry, Douglas ' father, for criminal libel.
Set amidst Chicago's swing music revival of the late 1990s, Oscar Novak ( Perry ), an aspiring architect and his business partner, Peter Steinberg ( Platt ), have just landed a career-making opportunity with a Chicago tycoon Charles Newman ( McDermott ) who has chosen them to compete for the design of a multimillion dollar cultural center.
In a comic twist Oscar is mistaken for a gay man when meeting with Charles Newman ( made even more humorous by the fact that Peter is genuinely gay, with Oscar's comments leading Newman to think that Peter's the straight one ).

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Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen ( his wife from 1979 to 1983 ), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond ( see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations ), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann, John Williams and Pino Donaggio.
In this same period, on the initiative of the Virginian politician Charles F. Mercer and the Presbyterian minister Robert Finley from New Jersey, in 1816 the American Colonization Society ( ACS ) was established in Washington D. C. by American politicians, senators and religious leaders from a variety of orientations.
After buying the team in 1960, owner Charles O. Finley introduced new road uniforms with " Kansas City " printed on them, as well as an interlocking " KC " on the cap.
The elephant was retired as team mascot in 1963 by then-owner Charles O. Finley in favor of a Missouri mule ( it was also rumored to have been done by Finley in order to attract fans from the then heavily Democratic constituents of Missouri by replacing the traditional Republican mascot to one associated with Democrats ).
Years earlier, Charles O. Finley, the owner of the Kansas City Athletics, sought to relocate his baseball team to Dallas, Texas, but the idea was rebuffed and ultimately declined by the other A. L.
Oakland A's team owner Charles O. Finley saw the 11-year-old doing splits and hired him as a clubhouse assistant and batboy as a result of his energy and flair.
In addition to his pitching ability, he was noted for his waxed handlebar moustache which he originally grew to get a $ 300 bonus from Athletics owner Charles O. Finley.
The Living Theatre was also heavily influenced by him, as was much English-language experimental theatre and performance art ; Karen Finley, Spalding Gray, Liz LeCompte, Richard Foreman, Charles Marowitz, Sam Shepard, Joseph Chaikin, and more all named Artaud as one of their influences.
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In 1967, voters in Jackson County, Missouri, approved the bonds for Truman Sports Complex, which featured a football stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs and a baseball stadium for the Kansas City Athletics, whose owner, Charles O. Finley, had just signed a new lease to remain in Kansas City.
" Nahas had to be a diplomat dealing with the egos of ( Raiders owner ) Al Davis, ( Athletics owner ) Charles O. Finley and ( Golden State Warriors owner ) Franklin Mieuli.
This began in 1972 when the A's flamboyant owner, Charles O. Finley, introduced new uniforms to the team.
Hunter recovered at Charles O. Finley ’ s farm in LaPorte, Indiana.
Charles O. Finley, owner of the Kansas City A's, gave Hunter the nickname " Catfish " in 1965 for no reason other than that he thought his new pitcher needed a flashy nickname.
Following the 1967 season, Charles Finley moved the Athletics from Kansas City to Oakland, and on May 8,, against the Minnesota Twins, Hunter pitched the ninth perfect game in baseball history, the first in the American League since Charlie Robertson's in, as well as the first no-hitter for the franchise since Bill McCahan's in with what were then the Philadelphia Athletics.
The Kansas City ( later Oakland ) Athletics, owned by Charles O. Finley brought baseball back to the Magic City in 1967 with the Birmingham A's.
* Charles O. Finley, former owner of the Oakland Athletics
Charles Edward " Chuck " Finley ( born November 26, 1962 in Monroe, Louisiana ) is an American former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.
Charles Finley ( R )
After Blue's breakthrough season in 1971, he and Athletics owner Charles Finley clashed over his salary.
Hunter was threatening to file for free agency in 1975 if owner Charles O. Finley didn't come through with back pay Hunter claimed he had coming.
Washington was a track star with no baseball experience whom the A's Charles Finley signed solely to appear as a pinch runner in late game situations.
** Charles Finley ( R )

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