* 1969 – Cornelius, Japanese musician and producer ( Flipper's Guitar )

* January 27 – Cornelius, Japanese rock musician, singer and producer ( Flipper's Guitar )

At first, the term J-pop was used only for Western-style musicians in Japan, such as Pizzicato Five and Flipper's Guitar, just after Japanese radio station J-Wave was established.

According to his fellow band member Toru Hidaka, the 1990s music that influenced him ( such as Nirvana, Hi-Standard, and Flipper's Guitar ) was not listened to by fans of other music in Japan at that time.

Typical artists are Flipper's Guitar, Pizzicato Five, and Original Love.

* Flipper's Guitar

Ozawa's first claim to fame was as a member of the pop duo, Flipper's Guitar.

Following Flipper's commission, he was transferred to one of the all-black regiments serving in the US Army which were historically led by white officers.

Eric Avery of Jane's Addiction has said that Flipper's rolling rhythms and repetitive riffs were an influence on Jane's early sound.

Mark Arm claims in the 2003 documentary American Hardcore that Flipper's charm as a band lies in their ability to upset audiences, while attracting their undivided attention and curiosity at the same time.

Belgian Electronica / Industrial band Lords Of Acid covered Flipper's song " Sex Bomb " and released a live version on the Do What You Wanna Do CD, Maxi-Single, Digipak released in 1995.

In addition to his leadership duties in the cavalry, he directed his men to dig a ditch to drain a swamp ... this is still called Flipper's Ditch and a landmark is on Upton Road by the Fort Sill Golf Course.

* Flipper's New Adventure-Dr. Burton 1964

Then, Flipper's brother Gator ( Samuel L. Jackson ) shows up with his girlfriend Vivian ( Halle Berry ).

Flipper and Angie move in to an apartment together, where they subsequently encounter social problems including a failed dinner with Flipper's parents, and another problem when they are walking down the street, they joke around and Flipper forces himself onto her, the police show up thinking he is raping her, she tells them that he is her boyfriend and threatens to have their badges.

In 1976 his descendants applied to the US military for a review of Flipper's court martial and dismissal.

Cover of " Blow ' n Chunks ", featuring the dead fish used as Flipper's mascotsIn 1984, the ROIR cassette label released a live Flipper document of a CBGB's performance entitled " Blow ' n Chunks " that became available on CD in 1990, and goes in and out of print.

By 1997, Flipper's music went largely out of print, with Rubin still holding onto the rights, though tentative plans had been made for the band's catalogue to be re-released on Rubin's American Recordings in 2007.

* Flipper: In the two part season two episode " The Ditching ", Sandy and Flipper's plane Oceanic Flight 17 crashes in the sea.

Cathy hopes to use Flipper's gift of echolocation and a special camera she attaches to his head to help them find the toxic waste.

Flipper's pod comes to his aid and, through strength of arms, the dolphins drive Scar away from Sandy.

The television show is an adaptation of the 1963 film Flipper starring Chuck Connors and Luke Halpin as Porter and Sandy Ricks, and its 1964 sequel, Flipper's New Adventure, where Brian Kelly took over the role of Porter.

Beginning a prolific career as a child actor at the age of eight, Halpin is perhaps best known for his role as Sandy Ricks in the feature films Flipper and Flipper's New Adventure, as well as for reprising his role for the television series adaptation, also titled Flipper.

The successful film spawned a sequel, Flipper's New Adventure ( 1964 ), and a TV series which co-starred Brian Kelly as Porter Ricks.

On the basis of his appearance in the original Flipper movie, Luke was a guest " contestant " on the panel show To Tell The Truth prior to Flipper's move to television.

A film sequel, Flipper's New Adventure, was released in 1964.

The expanded set list now includes 14 original compositions — including the anthemic ' Flipper's Got a Gun ( But I've Got a Tuna Net )" and the tender ' Fuckin ' Place ' -- as well as the soon-to-be UTUP trademark covers of AC / DC's " Back in Black " and Bruce Springsteen's " Born to Uke ", With solid radio support behind them.

From the 1960s through the 1980s, " by far the most significant developments in the design and construction of acoustic guitars " were made by the Ovation Guitar Company.

" " One Star Rag ," " Rat Cheese under the Hill ," " Take Me Back to Tulsa ," " Basin Street Blues ," " Steel Guitar Rag ," and " Trouble in Mind " were some of the songs in his extensive repertory.

Matt O ' Brien ( Bass ) and Kenny Tudrick ( Guitar, Drums ) were studio musicians for Devil Without a Cause.

No singles were taken from The Beatles in either Britain or America, but " Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da " backed with " While My Guitar Gently Weeps ", both from the album, became a double-sided smash in Australia, spending five weeks at Number One in the beginning of 1969.

Stretching as far back as 1923, Sedona ’ s signature red rocks were a fixture in major Hollywood productions — including enduring favorites such as Johnny Guitar, Angel and the Badman, Desert Fury, Blood on the Moon, and 3: 10 to Yuma — but typically were identified to audiences as the terrain of Texas, California, Nevada, and even Canadian border territory.

By the mid-1970s McIlwaine's songs " Sliding ", " We the People " and " Losing You " were included on the compilation album, The Guitar Album.

According to Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top in an article that originally appeared in Vintage Guitar magazine, the guitars were run through " Black-Face " Twin Reverbs with both guitarists using external Fender " tank " reverb units and Gibson " Maestro " Fuzz-tones as distortion devices.

That same year, " Surrender " was featured as a playable track in the hit video game Guitar Hero II, and the albums Dream Police and All Shook Up were re-issued in remastered form with bonus tracks.

The eight albums recorded for Factory ( The Return of the Durutti Column, LC, Another Setting, Without Mercy, Domo Arigato, The Guitar and Other Machines, Vini Reilly and Obey the Time ) were re-released with additional material by Factory Too / London, under the banner Factory Once, between 1996 and 1998.

Annual world championships ( full name: " The Annual Air Guitar World Championship Contest ") were first held in 1996 as part of the Oulu Music Video Festival in Oulu, Finland.

Abbott once said in a Guitar World interview that if there were no Ace Frehley, there would have been no " Dimebag " Darrell – he even had a tattoo of the KISS guitarist on his chest.

Dimebag mentioned in an interview with Guitar World that the clean chord passages in the intro to Cemetery Gates were influenced by the clean chordal passages found in much of Ty Tabor's ( King's X ) playing.

Three of Abbott's solos were ranked in Guitar World magazine's top 100 of all-time: " Walk " (# 57 ), " Cemetery Gates " (# 35 ), and " Floods " (# 15 ).

Pavement, Yo La Tengo, the New Pornographers, Ted Leo & The Pharmacists, Guided By Voices, Kurt Vile, Cold Cave, Fucked Up, Liz Phair, Shearwater, Superchunk, Come, Times New Viking, Belle & Sebastian, Cat Power, Chavez, Perfume Genius, Harlem, and Guitar Wolf were amongst the participants.

The Guild Guitar Company, founded in 1952 by Alfred Dronge in New York City, moved production to Westerly in 1967 and continued to make its well respected archtop, acoustic and solid body guitars there until 1996, when they were bought by Fender Musical Instruments and production was moved to Corona, California.

The two guitarists were interviewed jointly by Guitar Player Magazine in 1975, bringing them to the attention of fellow guitar aficionados around the world.

The majority of the members of nationally recognized alternative rock bands Blitzen Trapper, Dharma Bums and Typhoon were originally from the Salem area and got their start in the Salem music scene, playing at venues like The Grand Theatre, Jimi's Guitar Planet, The Ike Box, The Governor's Cup, The Knights of Columbus Hall and The Space.

Guitar amplifiers were at first used with bass guitars and electronic keyboards, but other instruments produce a wider frequency range and need a suitable amplifier and full-range speaker system.

Following the success of this concert, they were asked to return to the event in Oslo, Norway with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and the Oslo Philharmonic Choir where they played, among other songs, Metallica's " One " during a Guitar Hero segment.

Santo & Johnny were inducted into The Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 2002.

Covers for the arcade / Dreamcast games were done by Sega's in-house musicians at Wave Master, while the Wii covers were done by WaveGroup Sound, the team known for providing covers and original songs for several modern music games such as Guitar Hero.

Two singles were released, " Could You Be Loved ", a Bob Marley cover, and " While My Guitar Gently Weeps ", a Beatles cover.

In 2007, McCready's guitar solos from " Alive " and " Yellow Ledbetter " were featured on Guitar Worlds " 100 Greatest Guitar Solos " list.