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After forming Tav Falco's Panther Burns and making their first recordings in Memphis, the group soon evolved as a rotating crew of additional musicians hailing mostly from Memphis, New York, and New Orleans.

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Other notable examples would be Falco's performance as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in the song " Rock Me Amadeus ," a # 1 hit in the US and the UK, and # 2 in Canada in 1986, and Boston-based band The Upper Crust.
While rap had been made in Europe at least as far back as Falco's Einzelhaft album ( 1982 ), the American variety only gained a more widespread acceptance when Technotronic landed their hit " Pump Up the Jam ", followed by Snap's " The Power ".
It was Falco's only number one hit in either the United States or the United Kingdom, despite his popularity in Germany, his native Austria, and much of Europe.

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However, due to unauthorised usage, and what she regarded as a misrepresentation of her characters ( particularly Falco's father, implied to be a drunken wife-beater ), Lindsey Davis was highly displeased.
A German language song about drug consumption that combines rap verses with a sung chorus, Falco's record was a number-one success in many countries but failed to break big in the US.
At the time of Falco's death, he was planning a comeback.
was released in Austria on 7 February 2008, ten years and one day after Falco's death.
In an episode of Family Guy entitled " German Guy ", Falco's song " Der Kommissar " was used when Franz Gutentag made a Chris look-alike puppet and it sang and danced to the song.
After Chilton completed the Like Flies on Sherbert recordings ( for which Falco created some cover art graphics ), Tav Falco's Panther Burns group was formed in February 1979 in Memphis by Falco ( vocals, guitar ) with Chilton ( lead guitar / drums / backing vocals ), Ross Johnson ( drums ), and Eric Hill ( synthesizer ).
Falco's initial inclusive approach of mixing enthusiastic players without formal musical training together with professional musicians was in tune with those of noted primitive experimenters Half Japanese and the 1970s East Village alternative music movement of performers like Talking Heads, James Chance and the Contortions, and Klaus Nomi in which visual artists and musicians formed bands together.
During this period, bands such as Tav Falco's Panther Burns came in to record ; Alex Chilton produced an album for a Detroit group called The Gories the last year the studio was located in Easley's garage.
A parody version of Falco's " Rock Me Amadeus " entitled, " Rock Me Jerry Lewis " was credited to Bud Latour and fellow Phoenix, Arizona disc jockey, Mike Elliott.
It was held out of the top spot by Falco's Rock Me Amadeus.
It was dedicated to Falco's " daughter ", Bianca, recorded in 1987 and produced by Bolland & Bolland.

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British rock band After the Fire recorded an English cover version, somewhat loosely based on Falco's lyrics and also called " Der Kommissar " ( with " uh-oh ", " schau, schau ", " alles klar Herr Kommissar " and the shout " cha " the only other lyrics held over from the original ).
Although " Der Kommissar " saw nearly contemporaneous and fairly straightforward mainstream covers including the loose translation by After The Fire and the reinterpretation by Laura Branigan, both in 1982 / 1983, Falco's song " Rock Me Amadeus " has seen more frequent use.
They came back into the U. K. spotlight when their English-language cover of Austrian musician Falco's song, " Der Kommissar ," rocketed into the U. S. top ten in 1983, though it only just made the top fifty in the United Kingdom.
That same year, Bingoboys remixed three songs by Falco (" Der Kommissar ", " Junge Roemer " and " Wiener Blut ") for Falco's album, The Remix Hit Collection.

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* Lucius Petronius ( Petro ) Longus – Falco's best friend from army days, a watch captain in the Vigiles who puts his daughters before alcohol, but alcohol before his wife.
Tav Falco's Panther Burns, sometimes shortened to ( The ) Panther Burns, is a rock band originally from Memphis, Tennessee, United States, led by Tav Falco.
Current band lineup ( left to right ): Grégoire Garrigues, Tav Falco, Giovanna Pizzorno, Laurent Lanouzière ; ( foreground ) Via KaliAuto-Photo: Tav Falco Falco's treatment of the blues classic " Bourgeois Blues " adds a line from Ginsberg's famous beat poem " Howl ".
Carrozzeria Touring traces its roots to the 1926 purchase of a controlling interest in the Milan based coachbuilder, Carrozzeria Falco, by Milanese lawyers Felice Bianchi Anderloni ( 1882 – 1948 ) and Gaetano Ponzoni from Carrozeria Falco's founder, Vittorio Ascar.
Mud Boy and the Neutrons is a Memphis rock music band who influenced the Memphis alternative rock scene in the 1970s through the 1990s, inspiring groups like Tav Falco's Panther Burns, North Mississippi Allstars ( featuring two of Jim Dickinson's sons ), Big Ass Truck, and others from the area.

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The contrast between the strong, military beats of the drum corps dueling with Falco's occasionally out-of-sync vocals resulted in the wild, blues-rock chaos of songs on the album like the frenetic " Bourgeois Blues ".
Tav Falco's Panther Burns promo photo to support 1995 Shadow Dancer album and which also appeared in liner notes of album.
In the early 1980s, she performed in a Mississippi drum corps put together by Evans composed of herself, Abe Young, and Jim Harper on Tav Falco's Panther Burns ' Behind the Magnolia Curtain album ; she also appeared in another drum group with Young and fife-and-drum band veteran Othar Turner in a televised appearance in Mr. Rogers ' Neighborhood.

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Manhattan press agent Sidney Falco ( Tony Curtis ) has been unable to get his clients mentioned in J. J. Hunsecker's ( Burt Lancaster ) influential, nationally syndicated newspaper column of late because of Falco's failure to make good on a promise to break up the romance between Hunsecker's younger sister Susan ( Susan Harrison ) and musician Steve Dallas ( Martin Milner ), an up-and-coming jazz guitarist.
He decides to ruin the boy after all ( against Falco's advice ) and wants to have marijuana planted on the musician, then have him arrested and roughed up by corrupt police Lt. Harry Kello ( Emile Meyer ).
Falco and his father are forced to an uneasy accommodation in the course of Poseidon's Gold and now see one another on occasions thereafter, but Falco's sympathies remain with his mother.
Tragically the baby, Marcus Didius Justinianus, dies shortly after birth on the day that Geminus, Falco's father, also dies.
* Helena Justina – Falco's " unofficial " wife, a senator's daughter and therefore a highly inappropriate match.
Petro develops a " friendship " with Falco's temperamental sister, Maia.
Other characters include Falco's mother, his sisters, their husbands and their never-ending crowd of offspring ; his father Geminus ( the shady antiques dealer ); his two children and their British nursemaid Albia, whom Marcus and Helena have adopted ; Helena's mother and two brothers Aulus Camillus Aelianus and Quintus Camillus Justinianus ; Falco's one-time landlord Smaractus ; the laundry proprietor Lenia, Smaractus ' wife and Falco's former neighbour ; Falco's personal trainer Glaucus ; and various murderers, criminals, exotic dancers, and mangy animals, all of whom spend a great deal of time making Falco's life a little harder than it would be otherwise.
In 1998, Rob and Ferdi Bolland ( Dutch producers and co-writers of about half of Falco's albums ) released the EP Tribute to Falco under the name The Bolland Project feat.
Falco's good friend Niki Lauda named one of the Boeing airplanes in his Lauda Air fleet " Falco " after the singer.
Falco's siblings are Joseph, Paul and Ruth.
Tom Fontana, executive director of Homicide, cast Falco as Eva Thormann, the wife of an injured police officer, after watching Falco's performance in Laws of Gravity, a 1992 film directed by Nick Gomez.

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Out of compulsion to say something cheery, Ben Prime blurted, `` Well, we were lucky to be on soft ground when the first floodheads hit.
Bobby Lowe of Boston was the first to hit four at home and Gil Hodges turned the trick in Brooklyn's Ebbetts Field.
He hit a poor tee shot, pulling it off into the pine woods separating the 9th and first fairways.
Five matches were played in 1902 but the first two were drawn after being hit by bad weather.
* 1961 – Motown releases what would be its first # 1 hit, " Please Mr. Postman " by The Marvelettes.
More than 40 have subsequently been produced in the West End, at the Royal National Theatre or by the Royal Shakespeare Company since his first hit Relatively Speaking opened at the Duke of York's Theatre in 1967.
Today automated flight control is common to reduce pilot error and workload at key times like landing or takeoff. Autopilot was first invented by Lawrence Sperry during World War II to fly bomber planes steady enough to hit precision targets from 25, 000 feet.
The Rockies won, 9 – 2, with Andy Benes on the mound for the Diamondbacks, and Travis Lee being the first player to hit, score, homer and drive in a run.
The desire to create air portable armoured vehicles that can still take on conventional MBTs has usually resulted ATGM armed light vehicles or in protected / armoured / mobile gun system style vehicles in which a lack of armour protection being in part offset by the provision of a first look / first hit / first kill capability through the mating of a powerful gun to superior targeting electronics, a concept similar in operation to that of the US tank destroyers of WWII.
* 1929 – Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio.
Fahey contemporary Robbie Basho added elements of Indian classical music and Leo Kottke used a Faheyesque approach to make the first solo steel-string guitar " hit " record.
However, the need to engage targets at night, in depth or hit the target with the first rounds quickly led to predicted fire being developed in World War I.
In 1984, she released another pop-oriented Christian hit, Straight Ahead, earning Grant her first appearance at the Grammy Awards show in 1985.
" Find a Way ", from Unguarded, became the first Christian song to hit Billboard's Top 40 list, also reaching No. 7 on the Adult Contemporary chart.
Their first hit was Brigadoon ( 1947 ), a romantic fantasy set in a mystical Scottish village, directed by Robert Lewis.
Benny and Björn scored their first hits as songwriters in the spring of 1969: " Ljuva Sextital " ( a hit with Brita Borg ) and " Speleman " ( a hit for The Hep Stars ).
Benny Andersson has written music to several films for screen and television ; the first attempt in the early 1970s for the obscure Swedish movie The Seduction Of Inga: the film flopped, but the ' Björn & Benny ' single " She's My Kind Of Girl " surprised the composers by being released in Japan and becoming a Top 10 hit ( the song renamed in Japan as " The Little Girl Of The Cold Wind ").
* HB — Hit batsman: times hit a batter with pitch, allowing runner to advance to first base
" Number of times batted, except that no time at bat shall be charged when a player: ( 1 ) hits a sacrifice bunt or sacrifice fly ; ( 2 ) is awarded first base on four called balls ; ( 3 ) is hit by a pitched ball ; or ( 4 ) is awarded first base because of interference or obstruction ..."
* The batter reaches first base on a hit
In the first two cases above, " on an error " includes situations where the batter makes a clean hit ( or walks, is hit by pitch, reaches base on a fielder's choice in which no out is made, or reaches base on a wild pitch on a called or swinging third strike ), but should have been out earlier in his at bat on a foul fly ball which was dropped by a fielder for an error.

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