* Dickey Chapelle features as the subject of the song " Pearl's Eye View " by Nanci Griffith in collaboration with the folk duo The Kennedys, on Griffith's album Clock Without Hands.

Her cover of Nanci Griffith's " Love at the Five and Dime " was her first major hit, reaching No. 3 ( and in addition, earned Griffith notice as a songwriter ), and the album produced three other top ten songs: " Walk the Way the Wind Blows " (# 10 ), " You're the Power " (# 5 ), and " Train of Memories " (# 6 ).

2 features her heartfelt renditions of Nanci Griffith's " Trouble in the Fields " and Gerry O ' Beirne's " Western Highway.

In 1994, Webb teamed up with Nanci Griffith to contribute the song " If These Old Walls Could Speak " to the AIDS benefit album Red Hot + Country produced by the Red Hot Organization.

In the late 1980s, the term was applied to a group of predominantly female U. S. artists, beginning with Suzanne Vega whose first album sold unexpectedly well, followed by the likes of Tracy Chapman, Nanci Griffith, k. d.

In the late 1980s, the term was applied to a group of predominantly female U. S. artists, beginning with Suzanne Vega whose first album sold unexpectedly well, followed by the likes of Tracy Chapman, Nanci Griffith, k. d.

He also joined Nanci Griffith on the song " Gulf Coast Highway " from her 1997 album Blue Roses from the Moons, and sang backing vocals on Radney Foster's 1999 album See What You Want to See.

* Storms ( Nanci Griffith album ), 1988

* Flyer ( album ), by Nanci Griffith

Gold's friend, Christine Lavin, introduced the song to Nanci Griffith who first recorded it for her 1987 album, Lone Star State of Mind.

While pursuing a record contract, Painter began playing is studio sessions for artists like Indigo Girls, Nanci Griffith and Jewel ( singer ).

She is a semi-regular collaborator with John Gorka and Nanci Griffith.

Based on the book Pretending the Bed Is a Raft by Nanci Kincaid, it tells a story of a 23-year-old woman, with a husband and two daughters, who finds out she is going to die soon.

Nanci Chambers ( born October 1, 1963 ) is a Canadian / American actress who was born in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.

Nanci Kincaid is an American novelist who wrote a short story collection titled Pretending the Bed Is a Raft ( 1987 ), as well as novels Crossing Blood ( 1991 ), Balls ( 1999 ), Verbena ( 2002 ), and As Hot As It Was You Ought to Thank Me ( 2005 ).

Subsequently, various artists have performed or recorded their renditions of the song, including the likes of Bon Jovi and Emmylou Harris, who performed it as part of a medley with the Nanci Griffith song " It's a Hard Life Wherever You Go " on her 1992 At the Ryman concert recording.

It was this scene, based out of Austin, that inspired performers like Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt, whose poetic narratives owed much to the folk tradition and who proved enormously influential on younger Texan artists as Nanci Griffith and Steve Earle who inspired the later alternative country scene.

Werner initially wanted a career in opera, but after seeing a Nanci Griffith performance became inspired and began composing songs of her own on acoustic guitar.

Two years later, Brooks repaid the favor by appearing as a special guest ( with Nanci Griffith ) on McLean's first American TV special, broadcast as the PBS special Starry Starry Night.

The Crickets released " The Crickets and Their Buddies " in 2004 which features several classics from all parts of their career featuring guest appearances by several prominent artists including Eric Clapton, Rodney Crowell, Waylon Jennings, Nanci Griffith, John Prine, Graham Nash, Bobby Vee, Tonio K. and more.

In 1999, at the 1st International Forum of Consciousness Research in Barcelona, International Academy of Consciousness research-practitioners Wagner Alegretti and Nanci Trivellato presented preliminary findings of an online survey on the out-of-body experience answered by internet users interested in the subject ; therefore, not a sample representative of the general population.

Since the 1970s, the country folk subgenre has been perpetuated by artists including John Prine, Nanci Griffith, Kathy Mattea, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and Iris DeMent.

He has been cited as a source of inspiration by such notable artists as Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Guthrie Thomas, John Prine, Lyle Lovett, Scott Avett of The Avett Brothers, Emmylou Harris, Nanci Griffith, Cowboy Junkies, Vetiver, Guy Clark, Devendra Banhart, Norah Jones, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, The Be Good Tanyas, Josh Ritter, Gillian Welch, Garth Brooks, Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, and Caleb Followill of Kings of Leon.

* Verbena, a 2002 novel by Nanci Kincaid

He and his wife, Nanci, have two grown up and married daughters, Karina and Angela, who assisted him in writing the novel The Ishbane Conspiracy in 2001.

The cast of Nashville Sings Woody, a benefit for the Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives, also included Arlo Guthrie, Marty Stuart, Nanci Griffith, Guy Clark, Ramblin ' Jack Elliott, Janis Ian, and others.

The other two, Nanci and Adèle, remained close to Berlioz throughout his life.

Since The Alpha Band broke up, Mansfield has continued to work as a musician in sessions for Dylan, Burnett, Johnny Cash, Nanci Griffith, Roger McGuinn, Sam Phillips, Mark Heard, The Roches, Edie Brickell, Spinal Tap, Lucinda Williams, Dwight Yoakam, Victoria Williams, Loudon Wainwright III, Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen and others.

Nanci Griffith, the Grammy Award-winning singer, guitarist and songwriter, was born in Seguin.

Some of the program's most active members include Emmylou Harris, Sheryl Crow, Steve Earle, Nanci Griffith, Willie Nelson, Lucinda Williams, Bruce Cockburn, Bruce Springsteen, and Mary Chapin Carpenter.

They were best known for helping launch the career of the Argentinian model / vedette / actress Nanci Guerrero, who starred in a majority of these sketches.

Most famously known as Twisters throughout the 1990s, more recently the building has been known as Club 929, The Nanci Raygun, and Bagel Czar before re-opening in 2009 as Strange Matter.

In 2009 Nanci Griffith released The Loving Kind written after reading a New York Times obituary about Mildred Loving.

In Canto XI of the same book a hermit named Māṇḍakarṇi is mentioned: " For he, great votarist, intent -- On strictest rule his stern life spent -- ... -- Ten thousand years on air he fed ..." ( English quotations are from Ralph T. H. Griffith's translation ).

Another of the still very rare examples at this date is in Griffith's The Massacre, which was made at the end of 1912.

There are a number of factors involved in the strong and apparent visual discontinuities between successive shots in Griffith's films, and the use of cross-cutting between parallel actions is only the most obvious of these.

The strip is unique among syndicated multi-panel dailies for its characteristics of literary nonsense, including a near-absence of either straightforward gags or continuous narrative, and for its unusually intricate artwork, which is reminiscent of the style of Griffith's 1970s underground comics.

( Coincidentally, Zip the What-Is-Its real name was William Henry Jackson or Johnson ( according to various sources ); Griffith's full name is William Henry Jackson Griffith, after his great-grandfather, the noted photographer.

In La Crosse, Wisconsin, a newspaper reviewer called it a " masterpiece " and the " Biggest Spectacle in History of Motion Pictures ," surpassing even D. W. Griffith's Birth of a Nation :" The photoplay and the spoken drama will be united for the first time in ... the million dollar masterpiece of Thomas H. Ince ... ' Civilization ' is an encyclopedia of the emotions.

It is inevitable to compare such a picture, epic in its scope, including battles and the upheaval of a nation, to a similar picture, Griffith's ' Birth of a Nation.

In January 1928 he reported what is now known as Griffith's Experiment, the first widely accepted demonstrations of bacterial transformation, whereby a bacterium distinctly changes its form and function.

* Griffith's December 20, 1963 bout with Rubin Carter ( which Griffith lost ) is depicted in the opening scene of the 1999 motion picture The Hurricane.

* Belshazzar is a main character in one of the four stories presented in D. W. Griffith's film Intolerance ( 1916 ).

Mayberry was set in North Carolina and is said to be based on Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina.

Mayberry is the name of a real community in Patrick County, Virginia ; located 22 miles northeast of Andy Griffith's hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina.

* Nabonidus is portrayed by Carl Stockdale in D. W. Griffith's classic 1916 silent film Intolerance.

" The battle on the steps in Chapter 2 ( anticipating the climax of Ran ) is as visually overwhelming as any of the similar scenes in Griffith's Intolerance.

For example, one of Griffith's short films, The Lonedale Operator ( 1911 ), makes significant use of a close-up of a wrench that a character pretends is a gun.

It is a common misconception that this was Griffith's campaign slogan.

The first appearance of gore — the realistic mutilation of the human body — in cinema can be traced to D. W. Griffith's Intolerance ( 1916 ), which features numerous Guignol-esque touches, including two onscreen decapitations, and a scene in which a spear is slowly driven through a soldier's naked abdomen as blood wells from the wound.

The premise of Gomer Pyle is similar to and perhaps inspired by Andy Griffith's movie No Time for Sergeants, which was based on the Mac Hyman novel of the same name.

It is also often cited erroneously as one of the first films to show people dying with their eyes open ( earlier examples include D. W. Griffith's 1909 film The Country Doctor, the 1931 film The Public Enemy and the 1960 film Psycho ).

One of the earliest portrayals of cavemen and dinosaurs together is D. W. Griffith's Brute Force, a silent film released in 1914, while more recent examples include the comic strip B. C.

From the descriptions, Griffith's characters can't talk, and use sticks and stones for weapons, while the hero of Cave Man is a Tarzanesque figure who fights dinosaurs.

For ductile materials such as steel, though the relation still holds, the surface energy ( γ ) predicted by Griffith's theory is usually unrealistically high.

For instance he helped to develop the modern concept of continuity editing, and is often credited with discovering that the basic unit of structure in film was the shot rather than the scene ( the basic unit on the stage ), paving the way for D. W. Griffith's advances in editing and screen storytelling.