A Fulbright Scholar and Guggenheim Fellow, he was chosen by Lucille Clifton to receive a $ 500 Villa Montalvo Literary Arts Award and is the author of 30 books of poetry, fiction and nonfiction.

Hill, Pee Wee Crayton, Harry Choates, Lightnin ' Hopkins, Gatemouth Brown, Leadbelly, Big Mama Thorton, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Sippie Wallace, Victoria Spivey, Mance Lipscomb, Scott Joplin, Hot Lips Page, Gene Ramey, Jack Teagarden, Teddy Wilson, Kenny Dorham, Ella Mae Morse, Charles Brown, Ernest Tubb, Lefty Frizzell, George Jones, Leon Payne, Tex Ritter, Roger Miller, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, Johnny Horton, George Strait, Jim Reeves, Waylon Jennings, Buck Owens, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, Ray Price, Doug Sahm / Sir Douglas Quintet / Texas Tornados, Clifton Chenier, T-Bone Burnett, Edgar Winter, Johnny Winter, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Taylor, Lydia Mendoza, Flaco Jimenez, Santiago Jimenez Sr., Beto Villa, Narcisco Martinez, Archie Bell & the Drells, Dustin Adams, Johnny Guitar Watson, Yolanda Adams, Ornette Coleman, King Curtis, Mickey Newbury, Phil Ochs, Townes Van Zandt, Selena Quintanilla, Pantera, Steve Miller Band, Boz Scaggs, Charlie Sexton, Janis Joplin, ZZ Top, Eric Johnson and many others.

* Burnside, Annie, 2009, A Palladian Villa in Bristol: Clifton Hill House and the People who Lived There Bristol University Press

He lived at Queen's Park House from 1869-1872, at Clifton Lodge on Seafield Ave 1873-1876, at Villa Carlotta on Queen's Park 1886-1888, after which he emigrated to Australia.

The local heritage item is Clifton Villa, a three-storey sandstone house in the Gothic style.

Col. Clifton Lisle, of Chester Springs, who headed the Troop Committee for much of its second and third decades, is now an honorary member.

" The word is also used in numerous other Australian contexts, including the House of the Gentle Bunyip in Clifton Hill, Victoria.

The area is underlain by Black Rock slate, Burrington Oolite and Clifton Down Limestone of the Carboniferous Limestone Series, which contain ooliths and fossil debris on top of Old Red Sandstone, and by Dolomitic Conglomerate of the Keuper.

In South Africa, quinine is an ingredient of a Clifton Instant Drink named Chikree produced by Tiger Food Brands.

He is involved in an adulterous relationship with Katharine Clifton, which eventually leads to her death and the death of her husband, Geoffrey Clifton.

Katharine is the wife of Geoffrey Clifton.

The former is situated in the Fallsview Tourist Area, alongside many of the area's hotels, whilst the latter is adjacent to Clifton Hill, on Falls Avenue, a major tourist promenade.

Voting is by weighted vote of each of the communities based on population, which is the reason why Saratoga Springs and Clifton Park, the two largest communities in Saratoga County, elect two Supervisors.

Clifton is an English surname, place name or given name.

One of the few musical instruments invented entirely in the United States is the Zydeco Frottoir ( Zydeco Rubboard ), a distillation of the washboard into essential elements ( percussive surface with shoulder straps ) designed by Clifton Chenier and built by Willie Landry in 1946.

The total number of fatal dog attacks from the 17-year period is equal to about one fatal attack per year, while the Clifton report, a more comprehensive study that includes the 1990-2007 period in the Canadian Veterinary Journal Study, shows an average of six fatalities attributed to pit bulls alone annually in the United States and Canada.

Route 21 is a highway in northern New Jersey, running from the Newark Airport Interchange with U. S. Route 1 / 9 and U. S. Route 22 in Newark, Essex County to an interchange with U. S. Route 46 in Clifton, Passaic County.

The county seat is Clifton.

Also, rail passenger service is provided at the Amtrak station in Clifton Forge, VA 12 miles away.

Clifton Forge is a town in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States which is part of the Roanoke Region.

Clifton Forge is known for its mountain views and clear streams.

Also Clifton Forge serves a major locomotive fuel facility for CSX Transportation and is home to the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society and C & O Railway Heritage Center.

Clifton Forge is serviced by three major highways, Interstate 64, U. S. 60, and U. S. 220.

Clifton Forge is located at ( 37. 819801 ,-79. 823584 ).

Note: The town of Clifton Forge is not included in any Alleghany County population data in the main article.

However, in 2001, Clifton Forge relinquished its city charter and reincorporated as a town ; as a town, it is now a part of Alleghany County.

In the late 1950s, a number of interested citizens, including Virginia Senator Mosby G. Perrow, Jr., requested the federal government to change its long-planned route for the interstate highway now known as I-64 between Clifton Forge and Richmond.

The new Richmond and Allegheny Railroad offered a water-level route from the Appalachian Mountains just east of West Virginia near Jackson's River Station ( now Clifton Forge ) through the Blue Ridge Mountains at Balcony Falls to Richmond.

The 2000 population of what is now Alleghany County ( including Clifton Forge ) was 17, 215.

Route 4 Parkway was planned in 1946 as a north – south parkway running from Cape May north to Route 6 ( now U. S. Route 46 ) in Clifton, bridging the gap that existed along Route 4 between Rahway and Paterson ; this proposal became Route 444 ( Garden State Parkway ).

A new high school on the property now occupied by Clifton Middle School was erected in 1905, and in 1912 was greatly expanded by the addition of new buildings.

* The now defunct Linens ' n Things, bedding and home furnishings retailer, was headquartered in Clifton before its 2009 bankruptcy.

The first settlements in what is now Clifton Park were established in the 17th century.

Local newspapers such as The CentreView and the Fairfax Times now record local events and happenings in the community and surrounding communities such as Clifton.

* Bristol: Brunel's The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a famous landmark, and the ship, the SS Great Britain is another of Brunel's famous constructions, which is now in dry dock in Bristol.

He was then moved to a BUPA hospital in Clifton, Bristol and has now fully recovered and appeared on Top Gear in February 2007.

The property, now owned by the city of Baltimore, is the site of a golf course and a park named Clifton Park.

Route S3 was defined in 1929 to run from Route 3 in East Rutherford west to Route 6 ( U. S. Route 46 ) in Clifton, ( this is now part of Route 3 ).

After meeting Hiroko's family, including Uchiyama, Uchiyama admits to Jack that he hired him over the objections of management ( they wanted Pete Clifton from Boston ) and now his own career, not just Jack's, is in jeopardy.

Among nine suggested locations there were two in Druid Hill Park, three at the end of the Inner Harbor basin ( where the World Trade Center and Harborplace are now located ), and one in Clifton Park.

He was now established as one of Britain's biggest stars and Korda announced plans to feature him in two films based on true stories, one about the Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown in 1919 co-starring Denholm Elliot, and the other Clifton James, the double for Field Marshall Montgomery.

She was educated at the Carlisle County School for Girls ( now called St Aidan's County High School since 1970 ) on Lismore Place ; Prince Henry's Grammar School in Otley ; and Clifton College, Nottingham, where she was awarded a BEd degree in 1972.

John Wilkinson was born in Little Clifton, Bridgefoot, Cumberland ( now part of Cumbria ), the eldest son of Isaac Wilkinson and Mary Johnson.

One of the bridges over the Trent at Clifton Bridge includes a section of the former B680 ( which followed the route into Nottingham now used by the A453 ).

In the 1850s, the land that would become Clifton Hill was crown land, but unincorporated, serviced by unsurveyed tracks leading to Northcote and bounded by the surveyed roads of Heidelberg Road and Hoddle Street, which provided access to private quarries in the area, which is between Ramsden and Roseneath Streets, Clifton Hill now days, as well as the City of Melbourne quarry, located between Yambla Street and the Merri Creek.

Within a few months, the East Collingwood Local Committee sought permission for East Collingwood to annex what is now Clifton Hill.

Consequently, Smith, Wellington and Hoddle Streets were extended north to connect with Heidelberg Road ( now Queens Parade ), and planning of Clifton Hill proceeded on a more organised basis than that of the remainder of the municipality, including reservation of land for public recreation purposes.

A large drain, known as the Reilly Street drain ( now located under Alexandra Parade ), was constructed to drain the Crown land in Clifton Hill, in order to increase profits for the government when selling the land to private developers.