Despite the band's comic veneer, Lunceford always maintained professionalism in the music befitting a former teacher ; this professionalism paid off and during the apex of swing in the 1930s, the Orchestra was considered the equal of Duke Ellington's, Earl Hines ' or Count Basie's.

On television, he starred in his own series in 1997 called The Gregory Hines Show on CBS, as well as in the recurring role of Ben Doucette on Will & Grace.

... with Earl Hines arriving on piano, Armstrong was already approaching the stature of a concerto soloist, a role he would play more or less throughout the next decade, which makes these final small-group sessions something like a reluctant farewell to jazz's first golden age.

The film Alien 3 makes use of Glover's characteristic " bald-headed, rough-looking " style for the role of " Superintendent Andrews " Glover's first acting job and probably his most memorable came playing Mr Sugden, the comically overbearing sports teacher in Ken Loach's film Kes ( a job offered to him when Barry Hines, a fellow teacher who wrote the film, suggested him to the director ).

Payton also had a recurring role as the personal assistant to Gregory Hines ' character, Ben Doucette ( Will Truman's boss ), during season two of Will & Grace ( 1999 – 2000 ).

Cheryl Ruth Hines ( born September 21, 1965 ) is an American actress, comedian, producer and director, known for her role as Larry David's wife Cheryl on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, for which she was nominated for two Emmy Awards.

After his three-year stint as Jamie in Doctor Who, Hines resumed the life of a jobbing actor until 1972, when he was cast in the soap opera Emmerdale Farm as Joe Sugden, a role he played until 1994.

Newsroom fans will spot regular players Mark Farrell and Jeremy Hotz in similar roles, as well as Karen Hines in a very different role as Ivy, a young bride-to-be and the focus of the series.

Denny Laine ( born Brian Frederick Arthur Hines, 29 October 1944, Holcombe Road, Tyseley, Birmingham ) is an English songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, guitarist ; lead singer on The Moody Blues ' 1965 debut album The Magnificent Moodies ; and, later, best known for his role as co-founder ( with Paul and Linda McCartney ) of Wings.

The responsible colonial officer David Gordon Hines from 1947 to 1959 achieved the vast expansion of the co-operatives: by the early 1950s, there were over 400 co-operatives nationally.

They have been applied on issues ranging from the power of the federal government in foreign affairs ( in Hines v. Davidowitz ) to the validity of ex post facto laws ( in the 1798 decision Calder v. Bull, apparently the first decision to mention The Federalist ).

Earl " Fatha " Hines became the star of Chicago with his Grand Terrace Cafe band and began to broadcast live from The Grand Terrace nightly coast-to-coast across America.

The major African American bands of the 1930s included, apart from the bands led by Ellington, Hines and Calloway, were those of Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, and Chick Webb.

Adding to their play book, Basie received arrangements from Jimmy Mundy ( who had also worked with Benny Goodman and Earl Hines ), particularly for " Cherokee ", " Easy Does It ", and " Super Chief ".

In June 1863, a 25-year-old Confederate spy from Kentucky, Thomas Hines, was dispatched by General John Hunt Morgan to ride north into Indiana and reconnoiter with Southern sympathizers there, whose dedication to the Southern cause Morgan drastically overestimated.

Hines and his party of nearly a hundred men stole uniforms from a Union supply depot in Brownsville, Kentucky, then robbed a train in Elizabethtown to acquire Union currency.

The community is split into three county legislative districts: the 1st District, represented by Michael Amo ( I ) ( Amo switched from the Republican to the Independence Party in 2007 ); the 12th District, represented by Kevin Hines ( R ) and the 14th District, represented by Roxanne Donnery ( D ).

At that time, large-scale shipping of Ponderosa Pine logs from Seneca and the surrounding national forest began to the Hines sawmill in Hines.

Edward Hines bought the railroad and lumber company from Herrick in 1928, and a post office named Hines was established in 1931 to serve the Edward Hines Lumber Company mill and surrounding community.

* City of Hines Profile from Harney County Economic Development

Tatum drew inspiration from the pianists James P. Johnson and Fats Waller, who exemplified the stride piano style, and from the more " modern " Earl Hines, six years Tatum's senior.

James received her first professional vocal training at the age of five from James Earle Hines, musical director of the Echoes of Eden choir, at the St. Paul Baptist Church in south central Los Angeles.

Mercer's first wife was Margie Hines, who provided the voice of Olive Oyl from 1939 to 1944.

The following year, Paul Hines won the first batting Triple Crown in the NL ; he is the only batting Triple Crown winner from the NL or the AL who is not in the Hall of Fame.

** Hines Holt ( W ), from February 1, 1841

On November 27, Morgan and six of his officers, most notably Thomas Hines, escaped from their cells in the Ohio Penitentiary by digging a tunnel from Hines ' cell into the inner yard and then ascending a wall with a rope made from bunk coverlets and a bent poker iron.

Hines then won the 1966 " International Critics Poll " for Down Beat Magazine's " Hall of Fame ".

From then until he died twenty years later Hines recorded endlessly both solo and with jazz notables like Cat Anderson, Harold Ashby, Barney Bigard, Lawrence Brown, Dave Brubeck ( they recorded duets in 1975 ), Jaki Byard ( duets in 1972 ), Benny Carter, Buck Clayton, Cozy Cole, Wallace Davenport, Eddie " Lockjaw " Davis, Vic Dickenson, Roy Eldridge, Duke Ellington ( duets in 1966 ), Ella Fitzgerald, Panama Francis, Bud Freeman, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Gonsalves, Stephane Grappelli, Sonny Greer, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Hodges, Peanuts Hucko, Helen Humes, Budd Johnson, Jonah Jones, Max Kaminsky, Gene Krupa, Ellis Larkins, Marian McPartland ( duets in 1970 ), Gerry Mulligan, Ray Nance, Oscar Peterson ( duets in 1968 ), Russell Procope, Pee Wee Russell, Jimmy Rushing, Stuff Smith, Rex Stewart, Maxine Sullivan, Buddy Tate, Jack Teagarden, Clark Terry, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Venuti, Earle Warren, Ben Webster, Teddy Wilson ( duets in 1965 & 1970 ), Jimmy Witherspoon, Jimmy Woode and Lester Young.

Hines ' Doctor Who debut came in 1966, after he was cast to play the part of Jamie McCrimmon, a companion of the Second Doctor ( played by Patrick Troughton ).

Soon afterwards with Poor Cow ( 1967 ) he started directing films for the cinema, and in 1969 made Kes, the story of a troubled boy and his kestrel, based on the novel A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines.

* Earl Hines: At Home </ b >: solo: his own Steinway: Delmark 1969

In 1969 he went back to doing traditional jazz in New Orleans, and issued recordings of his groups playing this style from on his own label My Jazz ( 1971 – 1976 ); recorded again in Europe with George Wein in 1974, with Panama Francis and Arnett Cobb in 1976, and also reunited with Hampton and recorded with Earl Hines this same year.

* That Girl ( 1969 ) ( TV series )-Marty Hines

Her other Broadway credits include The Dozens ( 1969 ), Paul Sills ' Story Theatre ( 1971 ), Ovid's Metamorphoses ( 1971 ), and Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies ( 1981 ) with Gregory Hines and Phyllis Hyman.

Hines wrote a memoir, This is My Story, This is My Song ( 1969 ) ISBN 0-8007-0313-8, and two books on singing, The Four Voices of Man ( 1997 ) ISBN 0-87910-099-0 and Great Singers on Great Singing ( 1982 ) ISBN 0-87910-025-7.

In Kes ( 1969 ), Welland had played an English schoolteacher, an occupation in which ( like fellow Kes actor Brian Glover and its writer Barry Hines ) he had been employed, teaching art at Manchester Road Secondary Modern school in Leigh, where he was known as " Ted " Williams because of his Teddy Boy curly hair style.

In 1969, Miller discovered 16-year-old American singer Marcia Hines in Boston, Massachusetts while casting African-American performers for the Australian stage version of Hair, which he was producing.

Hines is best known for the novel A Kestrel for a Knave ( 1968 ), which was adapted by the author for the film version Kes ( 1969 ), which was directed by Ken Loach.

Regarding the inscription reading, John Hines of Cardiff University comments that there is " quite an essay to be written over the uncertainties of translation and identification here ; what are clear, and very important, are the names of two of the Norse gods on the side, Odin and Heimdallr, while Þjalfi ( masculine, not the feminine in-a ) is the recorded name of a servant of the god Thor.

In June 2000, Kevin Hines leaped into San Francisco Bay ; he reportedly was saved by a sea lion that kept him afloat and breathing until the paramedics arrived.

Some of the people who have stayed at the Tarpon Inn include: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who fished there in 1937 ; Duncan Hines, who spent his honeymoon there ; Hedy Lamarr ; Victor McLaglen ; Aimee Semple McPherson ; Clyde Beatty ; Bob Lilly ; and physicist Edward Teller.

These include Mercedes Lackey's Elemental Masters novel The Gates of Sleep ; Robin McKinley's Spindle's End, Orson Scott Card's Enchantment, Jane Yolen's Briar Rose, Sophie Masson's Clementine, Anne Rice's ( as A. N. Roquelaure ) Sleeping Beauty Trilogy and Jim C. Hines Princess Series.

Simon changed the main character's name to Georgia Hines for the film adaptation ; the character was named Evy Meara in the stage version.

Zev was portrayed by Eva Habermann and Xev is portrayed by Xenia Seeberg ; overweight ( pre-love slave-transformation ) Zev was portrayed by Lisa Hines in " I Worship His Shadow " and " Woz ".

Hines ' sudden changes in dynamics, tempo, and texture are dramatic but not melodramatic ; the ham lurking in the middle distance never gets any closer.

And Hines is a perfervid pianist ; he gives the impression that he has shut himself up completely within his instrument, that he is issuing chords and runs and glisses not merely through its keyboard and hammers and strings but directly from its soul.

" Pop Jazz ; Fatha Hines Stoming and Chomping on at 75 ", The New York Times, August 28, 1981.

In July 1952, the uncrowned Queen Elizabeth II performed one of her first duties as Sovereign by presenting a colour to Number 1 School of Technical Training ; the first to be awarded to an apprentice school, and the first ever to be presented to an ' other rank ' when Sergeant Apprentice Hines, of the 63rd Entry, received the colour from Her Majesty.

* Meyerbeer: Le prophète ( Scotto, McCracken, Hines ; Lewis, c1976 ) Sony

He co-starred with Gregory Hines and Isabella Rossellini in the 1985 film, White Nights, choreographed by Twyla Tharp ; and he was featured in the 1987 film, Dancers.

The large ensemble cast also features Sid Caesar, Shecky Greene, Gregory Hines ( in his film debut ), Charlie Callas ; and Brooks regulars Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, Andreas Voutsinas and Spike Milligan.

The building was offered along with the parking garage, a tract across the street from the Williams Tower, and a 48 % stake in the Williams Waterwall and the surrounding park ; Hines had already owned the other 52 % of the waterwall.

In the late 1940s, the Grange approached Park to find a way to market their excess food products ; Park approached well-known food critic Duncan Hines to lend his name to a brand of packaged food products.

* Verdi: Don Carlos ( Scotto, Troyanos, Moldoveanu, Plishka, Hines ; Levine, cond., Dexter, dir.

Words & music by Richard Adler ; in 2006, Hines ( Michael McKean ) performed the new number, " The Three of Us " at show's end with Gladys ( Megan Lawrence ).