At the height of their popularity the band consisted of singer Jimmy Somerville backed by Steve Bronski and Larry Steinbachek, both of whom played keyboards and percussion.

Other influential DJs and remixers who helped to establish what became known as the " disco sound " included David Mancuso, Nicky Siano, Shep Pettibone, Larry Levan, Walter Gibbons, and Chicago-based " Godfather of House " Frankie Knuckles.

# Cornerback Larry Brown – Super Bowl XXX – Brown became the first cornerback to be named Super Bowl MVP, recording two interceptions for a total of 77 return yards.

In the early 1980s, NYC disco DJ Larry Levan, known for his eclectic mixes, gained a cult following, and the Paradise Garage, the nightclub at which he spun, became the prototype for the modern dance club where the music and the DJ were showcased.

David Samson became team president, Larry Beinfest became General Manager and Jeff Torborg became manager.

In the 1950s, chromatic harmonica became popular in Hong Kong, and players such as Larry Adler and John Sebastian were invited to perform.

The Dolphins ' Larry Csonka became the first running back to be named Super Bowl MVP ; both his 145 rushing yards and his 33 carries were Super Bowl records.

Dallas ' Larry Brown became the first cornerback to be named Super Bowl MVP, by recording two interceptions in the second half, which the Cowboys converted into 2 touchdowns to prevent a Steelers comeback.

After seeing a FBI agent who investigated satanic cults on the Larry King Show, Carter became interested in adding the FBI to his concept.

During the final game of the season on December 24, 2000, Larry Centers became the NFL's all-time leader in catches by a running back with 685 receptions.

The now defunct investment bank of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette had numerous talented people working there including people such as William Donaldson who served in the Nixon administration, as well as Ken Moelis, Bennett Goodman, Herald " Hal " Ritch, Joel Cohen, Safra A. Catz who became president of Oracle Corporation, Tom Dean, Larry Schloss, Michael Connelly, and others.

The founding director of CBS News, Paul White, for whom the top award given by the broadcast news directors organization Radio Television Digital News Association ( RTDNA ) is named, Kent Cooper, who later became the longtime GM of rival Associated Press, early ABC News president Elmer Lower, Raymond Clapper, originator of the term " smoked-filled room ", Merriman Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Martha Gellhorn, Kate Webb, Henry Tilton Gorrell, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr, Neil Sheehan, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman and Gail Collins, Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen, sportswriter and Untouchables co-author Oscar Fraley, author H. Allen Smith, military author Joe Galloway, Saigon evacuation photographer Hubert van Es, photographer Stan Stearns, 1970s White House photographer David Hume Kennerly, White House spokesmen George Reedy, Ron Nessen and Larry Speakes, longtime Las Vegas bureau manager Myram Borders, onetime CIA Director Richard Helms, who interviewed Adolf Hitler for United Press during the 1936 Olympics, diplomat Edward M. Korry, former UP correspondent to Moscow Eugene Lyons, C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb, ex-Dow Jones CEO Les Hinton, 1980's-90's Singapore President Wee Kim Wee and novelists Allen Drury, Tony Hillerman and Daniel Silva.

During this time he became friends with Larry DiTillio, and when Filmation produced the He-Man spinoff, She-Ra: Princess of Power, they both worked as story editors on the show.

The fact is Larry O ' Brien, elected Democratic Party Chairman, was also a lobbyist for Howard Hughes in a Democratic controlled Congress and the possibility of his finding out about Hughes ' illegal contributions to the Nixon campaign was too much of a danger for Nixon to ignore and O ' Brien's office at Watergate became a target of Nixon's intelligence in the political campaign.

Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards was a great hit ( although it first became famous as an early example of software piracy, as Sierra sold many more hintbooks than actual copies of the game ) and won the Software Publishers Association's Best Adventure Game award of 1987.

Prince became a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses in 2001 following a two-year-long debate with friend and fellow Jehovah's Witness, musician Larry Graham.

* Larry Scott became Chairman and CEO of the WTA on April 16, 2003.

There he met Larry Page, with whom he later became friends.

Early in the Pacers ' second season, former Indiana Hoosiers standout Bob " Slick " Leonard became the team's head coach, replacing Larry Staverman.

It began with Don Nelson who became head coach in November 1976 after Larry Costello abruptly resigned.

They married nine months later in July 1957 and they had three children: two sons, Larry ( b. 1959 ) and Adam ( b. 1968 ), who became an actor, and one daughter, Charlotte ( b. 1962 ), who became an actress.

Its name was changed from Union Alternative in 2006 following the retirement of former principal Larry Brooks, who later became the principal of the Cowee Elementary school.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart.

* The Prez: A Ragtime Scandal: A musical centered on the historial life events of Warren G. Harding: played by Larry Marshall.

In his review of Ivry's biography for Library Journal Larry Lipkis is persuaded by Ivry's research that, " There seems to be little question that Ravel was an affected, intensely secretive dandy with gay inclinations ," but also expresses the view that Ivry's work is less persuasive in definitively linking Ravel's sexuality to characteristics of his musical oeuvre.

Larry Graham, the bass player for both Sly & the Family Stone and Graham Central Station, is credited with the creation of the influential slap and pop sound still widely used by bassists in many musical idioms today.

In 1968, Larry intentionally broke his own hands due to pressure over his musical studies.

Aside from the obvious influence on artists that Taylor has worked with over the years, numerous notable people have named Taylor and DA as musical heroes over the years including artists like U2, The Ocean Blue, Randy Stonehill, The 77s, Phil Keaggy, Steve Taylor, Jimmy Abegg, Phil Madeira, Crystal Lewis, This Train, Carolyn Arends ( Arends actually used to perform DA songs in one of her early bands ), Ventriloquist Terry Fator, Brian Healy, The Throes, The Choir, Mortal, Larry Norman, Animator and Musician Doug TenNapel, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Isaac Air Freight, Deliverance, Starflyer59, Jonathan Coulton ,< ref >

2002's Edge of the World ( this time on Fair Oaks Records ) followed, which brought together a number of musical friends including Phil Keaggy, Barry McGuire, Noel Paul Stookey, Love Song, Phil Madeira, Mike Roe, Russ Taff, and Sara Groves, and Larry Norman.

Of the nine songs " Turn " was written by Charly Norman, with two others being co-written by him with Larry, and Charly's band, then called Softcore, providing the musical backing.

Herman's work has been the subject of two popular musical revues, Jerry's Girls ( 1984 ) conceived by Larry Alford, and Showtune ( 2003 ) conceived by Paul Gilger.

In 2013, Jimmy will be portraying the title role of Hedwig in the musical " Hedwig & The Angry Inch " for Covey Theatre and will be starring in the one-man play " The Night Larry Kramer Kissed Me " for Rarely Done Productions.

On Memorial Day 2007, WLS took a cue from sister station WABC and ran a special day of musical programming, " The Big 89 Rewind ," featuring live visits from Larry Lujack, Tommy Edwards, Fred Winston, Chris Shebel, Jeff Davis, John Records Landecker, Tom Kent, and other D. J. s, sounders, and airchecks from the Musicradio era.

The group continued, and by the late 1990s featured Russell, Reese Palmer, Skip Mahoney, Larry Jordan and musical director Eddie Jones, who also works with The Cadillacs.

The esoteric musical tradition of Ferruccio Busoni and its reinvigoration in the music of Larry Sitsky: the operas Doktor Faust and The Golem / with a preface by Larry Sitsky Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, N. Y.: 2007

Mel Brooks casts Larry as the lead in his hit musical The Producers.

Fifties rocker Larry Williams found a musical home for a period of time in the 60s, recording and producing funky soul with band that included Johnny " Guitar " Watson.

TJ is selected to play the role of prince Jean-Luc in the new stage version of Larry Hart's musical Sisterella that is scheduled to premiere in Fall of 2011.

Written by Marc Blitzstein the musical was about Larry Foreman, a worker in Steeltown ( played in the original production by Howard Da Silva ), which is run by the boss, Mister Mister ( played in the original production by Will Geer ).

In 1998 P-Orridge announced that he primarily wanted to move into spoken word, which is when Campagna left the band to pursue his own projects, and turned to focus on Thee Majesty with musical lineup of Larry Thrasher and Bryin Dall.

His uncle, songwriter Larry Kusik (" A Time For Us " from Romeo and Juliet ; " Speak Softly Love " from The Godfather ) took note of his lengthening hair and musical commitment, and asked him to sing on a song he'd recently penned with Ritchie Adams, once of the Fireflies (" You Were Mine ").

The invention of electric slap bass is attributed by many ( including Victor Wooten ) to Larry Graham, which influenced many musical genres, such as funk, R & B and disco.

In an interview aired September 30, 2005 on Larry King Live, Parton revealed that she was writing the songs for a musical stage adaptation of the film.

In 1972, twenty years after the film ’ s first release, Chaplin and his musical collaborators Raymond Rasch and Larry Russell were awarded an Oscar for Best Original Dramatic Score.

Love Ride began in 1981 and has been growing ever since including many celebrities from Malcolm Forbes to Peter Fonda to Larry Hagman with musical entertainment from Robbie Krieger, David Crosby, Eric Burdon, Jackson Browne, Little Feat, Billy Idol, Bruce Springsteen, Dwight Yoakam, the Doobie Brothers, Sammy Hagar, Justin Bieber and others.