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Freed of routine by having his own firm and a complaisant partner, his work in New York had given him a broader overall knowledge of business administration and corporate structure ; ;
I had an awful feeling that I was a tremendous flop " but the picture did well and, in the face of much internal resistance, Arthur Freed of MGM picked up the other half of Kelly's contract.
During the late 1940s and into the 1950s, a production unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer headed by Arthur Freed made the transition from old-fashioned musical films, whose formula had become repetitive, to something new.
* 1959 – American disc jockey Alan Freed, who had popularized the term " rock and roll " and music of that style, is fired from WABC-AM radio for refusing to deny allegations that he had participated in the payola scandal.
The character of Columbo had previously been played by Bert Freed in a single TV episode and by Thomas Mitchell on Broadway.
By 1959, the death of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens in a plane crash, the departure of Elvis for the army, the retirement of Little Richard to become a preacher, prosecutions of Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry, and the breaking of the payola scandal ( which implicated major figures, including Alan Freed, in bribery and corruption in promoting individual acts or songs ), gave a sense that the initial rock and roll era had come to an end.
Alan Freed, who had moved to the much larger market of New York City in 1954, helped the record become popular with white teenagers.
Freed had been given part of the writers ' credit by Chess in return for his promotional activities ; a common practice at the time.
Disc jockey Alan Freed had played a role in the transformation of black rhythm and blues into rock and roll music, and originally called himself the " Moon Dog " after New York City street musician Moondog.
Alan Freed had originally called himself the Moondog after hearing the name used by an experimental street musician in New York City.
Mintz told Freed that he had noticed increased interest in the records at his store, and encouraged him to play them on the radio.
Freed captives then brought their chains as votive objects to the abbey, and it was the newly-elected Abbot Geoffroy in 1037 who had the ironwork melted down and reforged as wrought iron railings surrounding the Magdelen's altar.
In 1954, he won a case in the New York State Supreme Court against disc jockey Alan Freed, who had branded his radio show, " The Moondog Rock and Roll Matinee ", around the name " Moondog ", using " Moondog's Symphony " ( the first record that Moondog ever cut ) as his " calling card ".
On a trip back to New York in 1958, he met Alan Freed who advised him to change his name, so Johnny Ramistella had the Baton Rouge attorney Arthur J. Cobb
Freed from the mentally challenging, strength-sapping job of catching, Torre had a career-season offensively.
Freed when the new Secret Six launched a raid on the complex, Jason discovered two important things: he had a fellow prisoner ( a mysterious girl named Gehenna ), and his imprisonment by the Society had significantly depowered him ( Firestorm # 17 ).
By the end of the 1940s, Robert Freed had fully opened Lagoon to the black community, and further extended this policy to the Terrace Ballroom ( formerly the Rainbow Gardens ) in Salt Lake City.
Freed from the restraining influences of much of the clergy which had formerly been subordinate to him, he declared even more radical pronouncements, the most radical of which was that Felicja had in fact been the incarnation of the Holy Spirit upon the earth.
This brought her to the attention of choreographer Robert Alton – who had also discovered Gene Kelly – and soon she joined the Freed Unit at MGM, where she became the resident MGM ballet dancer.
By 1959, the death of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Richie Valens in a plane crash, the departure of Elvis for the army, the retirement of Little Richard to become a preacher, prosecutions of Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry and the breaking of the payola scandal ( which implicated major figures, including Alan Freed, in bribery and corruption in promoting individual acts or songs ), gave a sense that the initial rock and roll era had come to an end.

Freed and using
In 1951, Cleveland, Ohio disc jockey Alan Freed began playing rhythm and blues music for a multi-racial audience, and is credited with first using the phrase " rock and roll " to describe the music.
In 1951, Cleveland, Ohio disc jockey Alan Freed began playing rhythm and blues music for a multi-racial audience, and is credited with first using the phrase " rock and roll " to describe the music.
In 1951, Cleveland, Ohio disc jockey Alan Freed began playing rhythm and blues music for a multi-racial audience, and is credited with first using the phrase " rock and roll " to describe the musical sound of the Doo-wop vocal groups and the rockabilly singers who emerged in the 1950s.

Freed and nickname
Originally formed in their native Louisville, Kentucky as the Crazy Sounds, the group moved to Cleveland, where disc jockey Alan Freed renamed them ' the Moonglows ' ( after his own nickname, ' Moondog ').
There, they were taken under the wing of disc jockey Alan Freed, who renamed them " The Moonglows " after his own nickname, ' Moondog '.
* Moondog, nickname of disc jockey Alan Freed

Freed and Moondog
* 1952 – Alan Freed presents the Moondog Coronation Ball, the first rock and roll concert, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Also in July 1951, Cleveland, Ohio DJ Alan Freed started a late-night radio show called " The Moondog Rock Roll House Party " on WJW-AM ( 850 ).
Albert James " Alan " Freed ( December 15, 1921 – January 20, 1965 ), also known as Moondog, was an American disc jockey.
Freed used an African-American accent and with a Rhythm and Blues record called " Moondog " as his theme song, broadcast R & B hits into the night,
The arena was also the site of the Moondog Coronation Ball, considered the first rock and roll concert on March 21, 1952, organized by Alan Freed.
The original version also serves as an unofficial tribute to the history of rock and roll, as at the beginning of the song, it has an archival sample of Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed introducing his show on WJW, The Moondog Show before suddenly seguing into the intro to " Cleveland Rocks ".

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Freed for a US $ 60 million ransom ( the largest on record at that time ), the ordeal triggered the company headquarters ' relocation to São Paolo, Brazil, and contributed to the March 1976 coup.
Freed is commonly referred to as the " father of rock and roll " due to his promotion of the music and his introduction of the phrase " rock and roll " on radio in the early 1950s.
Freed also made a practice of presenting music by African-American artists rather than cover versions by white artists on his radio program.
As the Fragrant Hill project was nearing completion, Pei began working on the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, although his associate James Freed served as lead designer.
Hoping to create a vibrant community institution in a run-down neighborhood on Manhattan's west side, Freed developed a glass-coated structure with an intricate space frame of interconnected metal rods and spheres.
Rock music has a long and honorable radio tradition going back to DJs like Wolfman Jack and Alan Freed, and as a result variations on rock radio are fairly common.
Before the efforts of Freed and others, black music was taboo on many white-owned radio outlets, but artists and producers quickly recognized the potential of rock and roll.
Image: Fats Domino 1956. png | Fats Domino singing Blueberry Hill on The Alan Freed Show c. 1956
Freed from this traditional system by the advent of independent commercial studios, the new generation of entrepreneurial producers – many of whom were former record company employees themselves – were able to create and occupy a new stratum in the industry, taking on a more direct and complex role in the musical process.
Freed of the Ring's power over his senses, Bilbo travelled to Rivendell, where for the next 17 years he lived a pleasant life of retirement: eating, sleeping, writing poetry, and working on his memoirs, There and Back Again, known to us as The Hobbit.
The Jordans were featured on several Alan Freed stage shows and were mainstays on all the important East Coast TV programs, especially in the Tri-State area. Their biggest hit, in 1966, was " Gimme Some Lovin.
He is prominently named by the music museum on its website as an " architect " and a " key inductee " along with Sam Phillips and Alan Freed.
While painted Cartonnage mummy cases date back to pharaonic times, the Faiyum mummy portraits were an innovation dating to the Coptic period on time of the Roman occupation of Egypt .< ref > Berman, Lawrence, Freed, Rita E., and Doxey, Denise.
Freed from political and war-time issues, Aristophanes focuses in The Clouds on a broader issue that underlies many conflicts depicted in his plays-the issue of Old versus New, or the battle of ideas.
* March 24 – The first regularly scheduled nationally broadcast rock & roll show, Rock ' n Roll Dance Party, with Alan Freed as host, premières on the CBS Radio Network.
In addition to singing, Baker also did some work with Ed Sullivan and Alan Freed on TV and in films, including Rock, Rock, Rock and Mr. Rock & Roll.
Freed served in the Army during World War II and worked as a DJ on WKBN Armed Forces Radio.
Freed is commonly referred to as the " father of rock ' n ' roll " due to his promotion of the style of music, and his introduction of the phrase " rock and roll ", in reference to the musical genre, on mainstream radio in the early 1950s.
In 1951, Freed moved to Cleveland and, in April 1951, he was under a non-compete with WAKR, however through the help of William Shipley the RCA distributor in Northen Ohio, he was released from his non-compete and joined WJW radio on a midnight radio program sponsored by Main Line, the RCA Distributor and Record Rendesvous.
Freed from the geographical constraints of the mountains, the Reds made rapid progress, capturing Chelyabinsk on July 25 and forcing the White forces to the north and south to fall back to avoid being isolated.
Freed from the necessity of immediate combat, the József Dudás militia planned a series of reprisals against ÁVH officers, informants, and on a few occasions against ordinary Communist-party members caught up in the revolution.

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