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In 1972, Gordy attended FIDM in Los Angeles, where he produced the commercially successful Billie Holiday biography Lady Sings the Blues, starring Diana Ross ( who was nominated for an Academy Award ) and Richard Pryor, and introducing Billy Dee Williams ( cast in a role originally for Levi Stubbs of the Four Tops ).
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Gordy relocated Motown Records to Los Angeles in 1972 and there it remained an independent company until June 28, 1988, when Gordy sold the company to MCA and Boston Ventures ( which took over full ownership of Motown in 1991 ), then to PolyGram in 1994, before being sold again to MCA Records ' successor Universal Music Group, when it acquired The PolyGram Group.
( upper ) Gordy living quarter ( 1959 – 1962 ), artists and repertoire ( 1962 – 1972 )
The Funk Brothers were dismissed in 1972, when Berry Gordy moved the entire Motown label to Los Angeles — a development some of the musicians discovered only from a notice on the studio door.
Berry Gordy offered him the role of Louis McKay in the 1972 film Lady Sings the Blues, opposite Diana Ross as Billie Holiday, but Stubbs turned it down, once again not wishing to overshadow the other members of the Four Tops.
( upper ) Gordy living quarter ( 1959 – 1962 ), artists and repertoire ( 1962 – 1972 )
In 1972, Gordy relocated the Motown Records headquarters to Los Angeles.
In 1972, Gordy and Gaye relocated from Detroit, where they had lived at a house in Outer Drive ( Berry Gordy's old home ) to Los Angeles.
The song, which peaked at # 3 on the R & B singles chart and # 10 on the pop singles chart in the beginning of 1972, was one of the Jackson 5 hits produced by The Corporation: Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Alphonzo Mizell, and Deke Richards.
All Directions is a 1972 album by The Temptations for the Gordy ( Motown ) label, produced by Norman Whitfield.
Solid Rock is a 1972 album by The Temptations for the Gordy ( Motown ) label, produced by Norman Whitfield.
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In 1972, many MUMPS users attended a conference which standardized the then-fractured language, and created the MUMPS Users Group and MUMPS Development Committee ( MDC ) to do so.
He was one of the atomic scientists who attended the famous Multan meeting in 1972 where he has privileged to meet personally with Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
Segregation had been struck down as unconstitutional in 1956, yet in 1968, 70 % of black children still attended segregated schools .< ref > Jonathan Karl reviewing James Rosen's < u > The Strong Man </ u >: http :// online. wsj. com / article / SB121158799673718969. html </ ref > By 1972, this percentage had decreased to 8 %.
The band took a break while Owen and Cook attended college, and then in 1972 the band reunited in Anniston, Alabama, using the name Wildcountry.
One of the first in the USA was the six day Explo ' 72 held in Dallas, Texas in June 1972 that was attended by around 80, 000 people with around 100, 000-150, 000 at the final concert and which featured acts such as Larry Norman, The Archers, Love Song, Randy Matthews, Children of the Day, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson.
* Scott Slutzker ( born 1972 ), former NFL tight end for the Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, and New York Jets, attended Hasbrouck Heights High School.
From 1968 to 1972 Marušič attended gymnasium in Koper.
From 1972 to 1974, Hovind attended the non-accredited Midwestern Baptist College and received a Bachelor of Religious Education.
While in London in 1978, Divine attended as the guest of honour at the seventh annual Alternative Miss World pageant, a mock event founded by Logan in 1972 in which drag queens – including men, women and children – competed for the prize.
He received an Edith Mirrielees Fellowship to the Stanford University Creative Writing Center, where he attended from 1970 to 1972.
Coleman attended Brooklyn Law School from 1972 until 1974 but later received his Juris Doctor from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1976.
Brinkley attended Palisades High School in Pacific Palisades, California, graduating in 1972.
Broadbent was educated at Leighton Park School, a Quaker school in Reading, and briefly attended art college before transferring to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from which he graduated in 1972.
McCurry attended San Carlos High School on the San Francisco Peninsula from 1969 to 1971 and then transferred to the racially diverse Ravenswood High School in East Palo Alto, where he graduated in 1972.
Following his graduation from Lee's Summit High School, he briefly attended the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida in 1972, where he was quickly offered a teaching position.
He attended Eastside High School in Paterson, and dropped out in 1972.
Short attended Westdale Secondary School and graduated in 1972 from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Work.
Danza earned a bachelor's degree in history in 1972 from the University of Dubuque, which he attended on a wrestling scholarship.
He attended the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory at the University of California, Berkeley and received a Ph. D. in 1972, and in 1972 he held a lectureship at Princeton University.
Delegates from eight countries attended the fourth world conference of the IC in April 1972.
John-Jules attended Rutherford Comprehensive School, Penfold Street, Marylebone, from 1972 to 1977.
Born in Kilmarnock and educated at the Patna and Loudoun Montgomery Primary Schools, and the Irvine Royal Academy, Donohoe later attended the Kilmarnock Technical College, where he received a national certificate in Engineering in 1972.
In 1972, he had jobs " building monsters " for five different amusement parks, and then later he attended University of Southern California's film school, where he became a teaching assistant in animation, and created some of the Monty Pythonesque animations for Nickelodeon's television series Out of Control.
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* 1972 – Vietnam War: Increased American bombing in Vietnam prompts anti-war protests in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco.
Although the film had originally been released in 1952, due to Chaplin's political difficulties at the time, it did not play for one week in Los Angeles, and thus did not meet the criterion for nomination until it was re-released in 1972.
Breeders: Didactical Works re De-Evolution, originally appearing in Los Angeles Staff, 1972, cleveland. com
Rosenbloom eventually traded the Colts franchise to Robert Irsay on July 13, 1972 and received the Los Angeles Rams in return.
Beth Chayim Chadashim, established in 1972 in West Los Angeles, was the world's first explicitly-gay-and-lesbian-centered synagogue, resulting in a slew of Reform congregations being established along similar lines, including Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in New York City, Bet Mishpachah in Washington, D. C. and Congregation Or Chadash in Chicago.
Rupert Parkes ( born 1972, St Albans, England ), known as Photek, is a Los Angeles-based British record producer and DJ.
In April 1972, the Modern Lovers traveled to Los Angeles where they held two demo sessions: the first was produced by the Velvet Underground's John Cale for Warner Bros. while the second was produced by Alan Mason for A & M.
) Another strong influence on the band's final sound was Zolar X, a theatrical glitter rock band popular in the Los Angeles area circa 1972 – 1980.
The later years of his career were spent with the Los Angeles Dodgers ( 1972 ), California Angels ( 1973 – 1974 ) and Cleveland Indians ( 1974 – 1976 ).
Fonda appeared in a revival of The Time of Your Life that opened in March 17, 1972 at the Huntington Hartford Theater in Los Angeles where Fonda, Richard Dreyfuss, Gloria Grahame, Ron Thompson, Strother Martin, Jane Alexander, Lewis J. Stadlen, Richard X. Slattery and Pepper Martin were among the cast with Edwin Sherin directing.
Identified as one of The New York Five in 1972, his commission of the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California catapulted his popularity into the mainstream.
* John T. Blackmore, " Ernst Mach – His Life, Work, an Influence ", Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1972
The current testing system was originally developed in 1972 and used driving cycles designed to simulate driving during rush-hour in Los Angeles during that era.
In 1968, the Lakers acquired four time MVP Wilt Chamberlain to play center, and after losing in the Finals in 1969 and 1970, they won their sixth NBA title — and first in Los Angeles — in 1972, led by new head coach Bill Sharman.
During his career, he pitched for the New York Giants ( 1952 – 1956 ), St. Louis Cardinals ( 1957 ), Cleveland Indians ( 1957 – 1958 ), Baltimore Orioles ( 1958 – 1962 ), Chicago White Sox ( 1963 – 1968 ), California Angels ( 1969 ), Atlanta Braves ( 1969 – 1970 ; 1971 ), Chicago Cubs ( 1970 ), and Los Angeles Dodgers ( 1971 – 1972 ).
He signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 10, 1971, but they released him on July 21, 1972.
It hosted the Grammy Awards in 1972, 1997 and 2003 ( which are normally held in Los Angeles ) as well as the Latin Grammy Awards of 2006.
He has exhibited at documenta ( 1972, 1982 ) and the Venice Biennale ( 1976 ), and his solo museum shows include the Centre Pompidou ( 1991 ), Los Angeles County Museum of Art ( 2003 ), Art Institute of Chicago ( 2005 ) and Santa Monica Museum of Art ( 2008 ).
Nash, Los Angeles, 1972.
It was closed at the end of the 1971 model year, as Chrysler decided to triple-stack its transport trains for the 1972 model year ; its Los Angeles facility couldn't accommodate this change.
Established in 1937 in south-central Los Angeles, Pepperdine University moved to its Malibu campus in 1972.
* Lawrence McCutcheon, running back for the Los Angeles Rams from 1972 – 1979, the Denver Broncos & Seattle Seahawks in 1980 and the Buffalo Bills in 1981, was born in Plainview and played football for the Plainview Bulldogs.
On February 19, 1987, at the Palomino Club in Los Angeles, Fogerty broke his self-imposed 1972 ban on performing his Creedence Clearwater Revival hits, on an admonition from Bob Dylan and George Harrison ( who both joined him onstage ) that " if you don't, the whole world's gonna think ' Proud Mary ' is Tina Turner's song.
Established in 1972 and with more than 6, 000 alumni, Antioch University Los Angeles ( serves the diverse communities of the greater Los Angeles area.
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