He was invited by Freeman Gosden to join the cast of the Amos ' n ' Andy radio show as lawyer Gabby Gibson, whom he portrayed from 1944 to 1948.

He was invited to appear with his musical quartet on The Ed Sullivan Show along with his World Series opponent ( and guitarist ) Bob Gibson.

Two of the rescued, young Jimmy Gibson and his pet monkey, Mitch, are invited to stay and live at the facility and share in the adventures.

Glass held a conference on Australia, and invited General Anderson, Commander William C. Gibson, naval officer in charge of the transports, and the captains of the three troop carriers were invited to participate in the discussions.

Gibson finds himself so persuaded of the importance of Mars as a self-sufficient world that he applies to stay on the planet, and is invited to take charge of public relations – in effect, to “ sell ” Mars to potential colonists.

Buxton said in 2004, reflecting on the fact that the All England Club, almost 50 years after Buxton's 1956 Wimbledon triumph with Althea Gibson, had still not invited Buxton to join: " I think the anti-Semitism is still there.

Hired to replace Gerry Gibson, who in turn had replaced founding Family Stone member Gregg Errico, Newmark was invited to audition for Sly Stone by Family Stone saxophonist Pat Rizzo.

In 1957, Baez bought her first Gibson acoustic guitar.

Baez later met Bob Gibson and Odetta, who were at the time two of the most prominent vocalists singing folk and gospel music.

* The song was recorded numerous times by folk artists, including Bob Gibson, Pete Seeger, Anita Carter, Joan Baez, The Seekers, Harry Belafonte, Peter, Paul and Mary and Ray Stevens.

The festival is renowned for introducing to a national audience a number of performers who went on to become major stars, most notably Joan Baez by her appearance as an unannounced guest of Bob Gibson in 1959, and Bob Dylan, in turn a guest of Baez at the 1963 festival.

Newbury wrote many songs that would be recorded by singers and songwriters such as Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Bill Monroe, Johnny Rodriguez, Hank Snow, Ray Charles, Tony Rice, Jerry Lee Lewis, Tammy Wynette, Ray Price, Don Gibson, Brenda Lee, Charlie Rich, David Allan Coe, Sammi Smith, Joan Baez, Tom Jones, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, John Denver, Kenny Rogers, Steve Von Till, B. B.

However, on October 21, 2010, the final date of the Jägermeister Music Tour in the fall of 2010, Kerry King of the thrash metal band Slayer joined Megadeth on stage at the Gibson Amphitheater in Hollywood, California to perform Megadeth's song " Rattlehead ".

Debbie Gibson became the youngest person to write, perform and produce a number-one single " Foolish Beat ", and also had bunch of hits from her first two albums.

Dio appeared at the Gibson Amphitheatre show in Universal City, California to perform his vocals as Dr. X on " The Chase ", and was shown on a video screen at the other shows.

On October 21, 2010, the finale date of the Jägermeister Music Tour, King joined Megadeth on stage, at the Gibson Amphitheater in Hollywood, California to perform " Rattlehead " which was the first time in 26 years that King has shared the stage with Megadeth and Inan with his band.

Gibson later made a surprise appearance at the Circle Jerks ' performance at punk mecca CBGB to perform " I Wanna Destroy You " with the band.

Seeing folk star Bob Gibson perform at the Off Beat Room in 1956 prompted Grossman's idea of a ' listening room ' to showcase Gibson and other talent, as the folk revival movement grew.

This result is plotted along with the 8.6-mm observations of Gibson ( 1958 ) in figure 1, A.

Sparrow-size Virginia Gibson, with sparkling blue eyes and a cheerful smile, made a suitably perky Amy, while Melisande Congdon, as the real aunt, was positively monumental in the very best Gibson Girl manner.

* A " Jumbo " body style is bigger again than a Grand Auditorium but similarly proportioned, and is generally designed to provide a deeper tone, similar to a dreadnought ( the body style was designed by Gibson to compete with the dreadnought ) but with maximum resonant space for greater volume and sustain.

Following Fender's lead, Gibson released the first short scale violin-shaped electric bass with extendable end pin in 1953, allowing it to be played upright or horizontally.

When he returns home, Wallace ( Gibson ) falls in love with his childhood sweetheart, Murron MacClannough ( McCormack ), and they marry in secret so that she does not have to spend a night in the bed of the English lord.

Gibson toned down the film's battle scenes to avoid an NC-17 rating from the MPAA, with the final version being rated R for " brutal medieval warfare.

William Gibson with his novel Neuromancer ( 1984 ) is likely the most famous writer connected with the term cyberpunk.

At the same time he grew dissatisfied with the direction Gretsch ( no longer family-owned ) was going and withdrew his authorization for them to use his name and began designing guitars with Gibson.

ELO's debut concert took place on 15 April 1972 at The Fox & Hounds Pub in Croydon, U. K. with a line-up of Wood, Lynne, Bevan, Bill Hunt ( horns, keyboards ), Wilfred Gibson ( violin ), Hugh McDowell ( cello ), Mike Edwards, Andy Craig ( cello ) and Richard Tandy on bass.

Despite predictions from the music press that the band would fold without Wood, who had been the driving force behind the creation of ELO, Lynne stepped up to lead the band, with Bev Bevan remaining on drums, joined by Gibson, Richard Tandy ( now on the Moog synthesiser ), Mike de Albuquerque on bass and vocals and Mike Edwards and Colin Walker on cellos.

After World War II the completely solid-body electric was popularized by Gibson in collaboration with Les Paul, and independently by Leo Fender of Fender Music.

Hendrix borrowed a Fender Telecaster from Noel Redding to record " Hey Joe " and " Purple Haze ", used a white Gibson SG Custom for his performances on The Dick Cavett Show in the summer of 1969, and the Isle of Wight film shows him playing his second Gibson Flying V. While Jimi had previously owned a Flying V that he had painted with a psychedelic design, the Flying V used at the Isle of Wight was a unique custom left-handed guitar with gold plated hardware, a bound fingerboard and " split-diamond " fret markers that were not found on other 1960s-era Flying Vs.

Berry signed a series of contracts with Screen Gems to write and produce music for Jan and Dean, as well as other artists such as Judy & Jill ( Berry's girlfriend Jill Gibson and Dean Torrence's girlfriend Judy Lovejoy ), The Matadors, and Pixie ( a young female solo singer ).

He had also separated from his girlfriend of seven years, singer-artist Jill Gibson, later a member for a short time of The Mamas & the Papas, who had also co-written several songs with him.

He has used Rickenbacker 4001 and 4003 bass guitars almost exclusively since his Hawkwind days, although some of these instruments were modified with the installation of Gibson Thunderbird pickups in the neck position.

Generally, in the United States, Gibson F-hole F-5 mandolins and mandolins influenced by that design are strongly associated with bluegrass, while the A-style is associated other types of music, although it too is most often used for and associated with bluegrass.

Before Neuromancer, Gibson had written several short stories for prominent science fiction periodicals – mostly noir countercultural narratives concerning low-life protagonists in near-future encounters with cyberspace.

During the recording of the third album, Gibson was let go after a dispute over money and Walker left since touring was keeping him away from his family too much.

Abbadie's income as dean of Killaloe was so small that he could not afford a literary amanuensis ; and Hugh Boulter, archbishop of Armagh, having appealed in vain to Lord Carteret, the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, on Abbadie's behalf, gave him a letter of introduction to Dr. Edmund Gibson, bishop of London, and Abbadie left Ireland.

Gibson heard the term " flatlining " in a bar around twenty years before writing Neuromancer and it stuck with him.

" Williams rejected this ; when he liked a western actor like Hoot Gibson, he liked him in every picture, and would not think of booing him.

In Norfolk, Virginia, Gibson attended Pines Elementary School, where the teachers ' lack of encouragement for him to read was a cause of dismay for his parents.

When Numan was 15 years old, his father bought him a Gibson Les Paul guitar, which he regards as his most treasured possession.

Like the character William Wallace, which Gibson portrayed in Braveheart five years earlier, Benjamin Martin is a man seeking to live his life in peace until revenge drives him to lead a cause against a national enemy after the life of an innocent family member is taken.

" Mel Gibson himself remarked that “ I think I would have made him a slave holder.

" Using the pen name of Maxwell Grant and claiming the stories were " from The Shadow's private annals as told to " him, Gibson wrote 282 out of 325 tales over the next 20 years: a novel-length story twice a month ( 1st and 15th ).

Gibson, delivering one of the hearty, dynamic star turns that have made him the Peter Pan of the blockbuster set, makes Jerry much more boyishly likable than he deserves to be.

Although his contract required him to pose with the guitar, he said it was not " his " instrument and asked Gibson to remove his name from the headstock.

His personal Gibson Les Pauls were much modified by him — Paul always used his own self-wound pickups and customized methods of switching between pickups on his guitars.

The Culver City arrest also cost him a role in the high-profile film America's Sweethearts, and the subsequent incarceration forced Mel Gibson to shut down his planned stage production of Hamlet, as well.

Eventually, his father bought him a Victoria copy of a Fender Precision Bass and a Gibson amplifier.

In April 2005, Jennings announced that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer and, as before, other ABC News anchors, mostly consisting of 20 / 20 co-anchor Elizabeth Vargas and Good Morning America co-anchor Gibson, filled in for him.

During Diane Sawyer's interview of him, Gibson said:

A 2010 ranking by Gibson placed him at number 32.

He decides to take a one-week vacation in San Francisco, but this does not sit well with Paula Gibson ( Pamela Britton ), his confidential secretary and girlfriend, as he does not want her to accompany him.

Kyle's guilt is alleviated when he encounters Mel Gibson, the film's director, and perceives him to be a deranged masochist.

However, the casting agent liked the look and told Gibson to come back in two weeks, telling him " we need freaks.