Whatever Jones and The Monkees were meant to be, they became creative artists in their own right, and Jones's chipper Brit-pop presence was a big reason they were able to produce work that was commercial, wholesome and yet impressively weird.

If Smith really is a big spender but is " not " soft on crime, then both Smith's remark about Jones and Jones's last remark about Smith are paradoxical.

Jones also began to sing material that appealed to a wider audience such as the big country hit " Green, Green Grass of Home ".

In the early 1970s Jones had a number of hit singles, including " She's a Lady ", " Till ", and " The Young New Mexican Puppeteer ", but in the mid 1970s his popularity declined although he did have a big hit in 1976 with " Say You'll Stay Until Tomorrow " which went to No. 1 on the US country chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The band's frontman Dave Grohl ( a big Led Zeppelin fan ) has described Jones ' guest appearance as the " second greatest thing to happen to me in my life ".

His last film, the big budget production A Farewell to Arms ( 1957 ) starring Jones and Rock Hudson, was ill received.

* Larry Hagman as " Jack Jones " Unlike some other characters in the film who represent actual people, Jack Jones, a billionaire investment banker and real estate tycoon, is a composite character, who is emblematic of " big business " in general.

Norah Jones was the night's big winner winning five awards including Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best New Artist, Best Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best Pop Vocal Album.

Quincy Jones was the big winner winning a total of five awards.

In 1911 one of Jones ' earliest compositions " On The Alamo " was published by Tell Taylor Inc. ( Taylor had just formed a publishing company the year before when his song " Down By The Old Mill Stream " became a big hit.

* This would be one of two Juster books to be adapted for the big screen by Chuck Jones, although Juster had no involvement with the other, The Phantom Tollbooth.

Hubie and Bertie as designed by Jones are nearly identical mice with long snouts, large ears, and big, black noses.

Quincy Jones was the night's big winner winning a total of six awards including Album of the Year.

A frenzy of speculation as to how much Angélil spends in casinos was created when Jan Jones, former Las Vegas mayor and high ranking executive at Harrah's Communications, was quoted by a reporter from the London-based newspaper The Observer as saying, " Celine Dion's husband is a big gambler.

The protagonist is Robot Jones, a short automaton who lives in a small city in Delaware during the early 1980s apparently — the animation style, clothing, and soundtrack all seem to indicate that decade ; Robot attempts to learn of human nature by attending Polyneux Middle School, where he meets three new friends: Socks ( Kyle Sullivan ), a taller boy with curly blonde hair ; Mitch ( Gary Leroi Gray ), a headphones-wearing boy whose eyes are hidden by his long hair ; and Cubey ( Myles Jeffrey ), a shorter boy with spiked black hair who wears big, square sunglasses and a Pac-Man T-shirt.

Charlie finally comes to the realization that one student is really being held there against his will: a seeming " big man on campus " named Ted Jones, who is harboring his own secrets.

Jones was primarily a straight pop singer ( even when he recorded contemporary material ) whose ventures in the direction of jazz were mostly of the big band / swing variety.

In the Kapp years, Jones recorded almost twenty albums, including Shall We Dance, This Was My Love, She Loves Me, Call Me Irresponsible, I ´ ve Got a Lot of Living To Do !, Bewitched, Wives and Lovers, Dear Heart, Where Love Has Gone, The Jack Jones Christmas Album, My Kind of Town, The Impossible Dream, The In Crowd, Jack Jones Sings, Lady, and Our Song Young, handsome, and well-groomed, Jack Jones was an anomaly in the sixties, eschewing rock and roll trends and opting for the big band sound, lush romantic ballads and the Great American Songbook, although sometimes he recorded something more pop, country, or bossa nova-oriented.

In 1997 came NEW Jack Swing ( Honest Entertainment ), with Jones giving a big band treatment to old standards and assorted pop / rock songs.

* After preaching in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jones was bearded by a " big, burly Dutch missionary " who said, " I hear at Bob Jones University you do not like black people.

These dramatic parts provided Harrison Ford with important opportunities to break the typecasting of his career-making roles in the Star Wars and Indiana Jones series.

Bauhaus followed with the single " Spirit ", produced by Hugh Jones and intended to break into the Top 30.

After their initial success with Oklahoma !, the pair took a break from working together and Hammerstein concentrated on the musical Carmen Jones, a Broadway version of Bizet's Carmen with the characters changed to African Americans in the contemporary South, for which he wrote the book and lyrics.

Alexander's major break in acting came in 1967 when she played Eleanor Backman in the original production of Howard Sackler's The Great White Hope at Arena Stage in Washington, D. C. Like her co-star, James Earl Jones, she went on to play the part both on Broadway ( 1968 ), winning a Tony Award for her performance, and in the film version ( 1970 ), which earned her an Oscar nomination.

Board members such as O. T. Jones Jr., F. D. Washington, J. D. Husband, LeRoy Anderson and C. D. Owens were supporters ; the most vocal was Patterson ’ s lifelong friend, Bishop Chandler D. Owens ( who had not yielded to pressure to break ties with Patterson ).

Following the inopportune Olympic break, which saw the club's Asjha Jones and Tina Charles capture gold for Team USA, the Sun finished the season with a 25 – 9 record and a fourth regular season title in tow.

During the period 1983 to 1987, VMI developed many " break through " IVR applications included both business and consumer related solutions: Stock Quotes for Dow Jones ; Flight Schedules for Pacific Southwest Airlines ; Drug Interactions for Physicians ’ Desk Reference ; Crew Scheduling for Trans World Airlines ; San Francisco Examiner, February 7, 1982 – Page 9.

Kathleen F. Jones of the U. S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory states, " The combination of the ice load and the wind on ice load can break wires, cross arms, and poles and / or other supporting structures.

Hagman began his career in Dallas, Texas working as a production assistant and acting in small roles in Margo Jones ' Theater in 1950 during a break from his one year at Bard College.

After their break up, Jones hooked up with pal Sal Bernardi.

Jones took a four-year break from her recording schedule, largely attributed to the deaths of her mentor Bob Regher and her father, Richard Loris Jones that same year.

His first professional break was with his father, when Allan Jones was performing at the Thunderbird Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

After a short run in the TV series Fox, and a role in Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains ( alongside Diane Lane, Laura Dern and a host of real life punks like Fee Waybill, Steve Jones, Paul Cook and Paul Simonon ), Winstone got another big break, being cast as Will Scarlet in Robin of Sherwood.

To help break into the soft drink marketplace, Jones pursued what it calls an " alternative distribution strategy " to attract consumer attention, selling soft drinks in venues such as clothing and music stores, tattoo and piercing parlors, and sporting equipment shops.

Jones and Flinn continued to record together for the remainder of the decade, but were never able to duplicate their success, nor break through in any of the world's major record markets, although one song " Dancer Dance " reached number three on the British club charts.

After the All-Star break, Jones continued to have productive power numbers ; however, his batting average remained poor.

After failing to break into Arsenal's first-team on a regular basis, in August 1999, Boa Morte was signed for Southampton by Dave Jones for a fee of around £ 500, 000 with further payments to be based on appearances.

René Arnoux put his Renault on pole position but the slow start of the turbocharged car allowed Alan Jones to break free.

Later, Jones became the only other driver to break 1: 18 in qualifying, and the starting front row was all Williams.

His next big break came as a replacement for Dean Jones as the lead in Stephen Sondheim's Company ( 1970 ).

Similar in many respects to Jones ' earlier work in Big Audio Dynamite, Carbon / Silicon aims to break the traditional approach to rock and roll.

Also influencing the general slackening of pace was his discovery that, on the softer English wickets, his break from the off ( known then, appropriately, as the " break back ") was sharpened when he bowled slower, and only once on the 1882 tour did he resort to his full speed ( in unsuccessful retaliation to Grace's unsporting run-out of Sammy Jones in the Test match ).