Describing Morris as a teenager, Mark Singer wrote that he " read with a passion the forty-odd Oz books, watched a lot of television, and on a regular basis went with a doting but not quite right maiden aunt (" I guess you'd have to say that Aunt Roz was somewhat demented ") to Saturday matinées, where he saw such films as This Island Earth and Creature from the Black Lagoon — horror movies that, viewed again 30 years later, still seem scary to him.

Time magazine wrote in 1969 that Singer had had a lifelong fascination with Phobos and Mars's second moon, Deimos.

In October 1967, Singer wrote an article for The Washington Post from the perspective of 2007.

Singer wrote the " Leipzig Declaration on Global Climate Change in the U. S ." in 1995, updating it in 1997 to rebut the Kyoto Protocol.

In December 2009, after the release of thousands of e-mails from the University of East Anglia's Climatic Research Unit — a controversy that came to be known as " Climategate "— Singer wrote an opinion piece for Reuters in which he said the scientists had misused peer review, pressured editors to prevent publication of alternative views, and smeared opponents.

Singer Brooke Fraser wrote the " C. S.

Michael Specter wrote that Singer is among the most influential of contemporary philosophers.

In 1985, Singer wrote a book with the physician Deanne Wells arguing that surrogate motherhood should be allowed and regulated by the state by establishing non-profit ' State Surrogacy Boards ', which would ensure fairness between surrogate mothers and surrogacy-seeking parents.

Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal wrote to organisers of a Swedish book fair to which Singer was invited that " A professor of morals ... who justifies the right to kill handicapped newborns ... is in my opinion unacceptable for representation at your level.

The term caught on ; Singer wrote that it was an awkward word but that he could not think of a better one.

Singer / songwriter Dave Cousins of Strawbs wrote Grace Darling ( on Ghosts ) in tribute and as a love song.

During this time she wrote her first autobiography, This for Remembrance: the Autobiography of Rosemary Clooney, an Irish-American Singer, written in collaboration with Raymond Strait and published by Playboy Press in 1977.

After retiring, he wrote The Singer and His Art ( Hamish Hamilton, 1971 ).

During the next two years an author, Miller from the town where Larry first performed this, wrote a book called " The Singer " and another book called " The Song.

* Singer Tom Russell wrote a song called Bergenfield, discussing the suicide via carbon monoxide of four teenagers in the borough in 1987.

* Singer / Songwriter Johnny Cash wrote a song titled " Belshazar ", based on the Biblical story.

Singer / songerwriter Beyoncé used an alter ego named Sasha Fierce when she wrote her album I Am ... Sasha Fierce.

* 1978: Isaac Bashevis Singer ( novelist, wrote in Yiddish )

* Singer / songwriter Josh Joplin wrote and recorded a song entitled Joseph Hillstrom 1879-1915 as a tribute to Joe Hill for the self-titled debut album of his band, Among The Oak & Ash.

Billings wrote the first version of the song for his 1770 songbook The New England Psalm Singer, and made improvements for the version in his The Singing Master's Assistant ( 1778 ).

Singer and whore with a heart of gold Ella Bly who knew Franky before he became Greyshirt, wrote a song called " The Ballad of Franky & Johnny ".

Singer Bryan Adams wrote online, " RIP Jon Lord – incredible organist for Deep Purple, one of my fave bands growing up " while veteran DJ Bob Harris said Lord was " a gentleman.

In 1978, Stone and Singer produced and wrote the show's first special, the " triumphant " Christmas Eve on Sesame Street, which included an O Henry-inspired storyline in which Bert and Ernie gave up their prized possessions — Ernie his rubber ducky and Bert his paper clip collection — to purchase each other Christmas gifts.

Singer / songwriter Ben Patton wrote and recorded a song named " Timon of Athens " in 2006 which is included on his album Because the Heart.

Singer Neil Hannon also provided Ted's vocal in the " enhanced " version of My Lovely Horse, which later appeared as a B-side on the band's single Gin Soaked Boy.

The Jazz Singer, released in 1927 by Warner Brothers, was not only the first film with synchronized dialogue, but the first feature film that was also a musical, featuring Al Jolson singing " Dirty Hands, Dirty Face ;" " Toot, Toot, Tootsie ", " Blue Skies " and " My Mammy ".

* Isaac Bashevis Singer, In My Father's Court, ( 1966 )

His first album, My Son, the Folk Singer ( 1962 ), became the fastest-selling record album up to that time.

The result was a long playing album of these parodies, My Son, the Folk Singer, which was released in 1962.

) The popularity of " Sarah Jackman " ( as well as the album My Son, the Folk Singer ) was enhanced after President John F. Kennedy was spotted in a hotel lobby singing the song.

Although Sherman believed that all the songs parodied on My Son, the Folk Singer were in the public domain, two of them, " Matilda " and " Water Boy " – parodied as " My Zelda " and " Seltzer Boy ," respectively – were actually under copyright, and Sherman was sued for copyright infringement.

Rolling Stone awarded her 1992's Best New Artist and Best Singer Songwriter and 1995's Artist of the Year, and listed Rid of Me, To Bring You My Love ( 1995 ) and Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea on its 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list.

* Singer / songwriter duo Boyce & Hart included a song on their 1967 LP " Test Patterns " called " My Little Chickadee.

In films, he starred in The Jazz Singer opposite the popular contemporary vocalist Peggy Lee, a 1952 remake of the 1927 original and played songwriter Gus Kahn opposite Doris Day in the 1951 film biography I'll See You in My Dreams.

The only official recordings they made — which provided the songs for the last Easybeats single — was the rocking " St Louis " ( presaging their later work with AC / DC ), and the B-side " Can't Find Love ", recorded in April at Olympic Studios with Ray Singer, a former member of UK band Nirvana, who had made a name for himself as a producer with Peter Sarstedt's " Where Do You Go To ( My Lovely )".

* ' My Cock Crew ', sung by Con Greaney on ' Traditional Singer '

Geritol was often used in the 1960s as a punch line for a joke in sitcoms or in comedy routines ; comic singer Allan Sherman satirized Geritol on his 1962 album My Son, the Folk Singer, singing " Yasha got a bottle of Geritol " to the tune of " Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho ".

Singer Tony Burrows ' voice is also heard on many UK hit singles of that era, such as, White Plains: " My Baby Loves Lovin '", Brotherhood of Man: " United We Stand ", Edison Lighthouse: " Love Grows ( Where My Rosemary Goes )", The First Class: " Beach Baby " and The Pipkins: " Gimme Dat Ding ".

Popular tracks included ' 一辈子失去了你 ' ( Losing You Forever ) and ' 夜半歌声 ' ( Midnight Singer ) which is the main theme song of the movie The Phantom Lover, ' 何去何从之阿飞正传 ' ( Choice ) which is the theme song of the movie Days of Being Wild, ' 当爱已成往事 ' ( Bygone Love ) from the movie Farewell My Concubine, ' 今生今世 ' ( In This Lifetime ), ' 追 ' ( Chase ) both of which are theme songs from the movie He's a Woman, She's a Man and also the song 红颜白发 The Bride With White Hair drawn from the film of the same name.

Allan Sherman's LP My Son, the Folk Singer, which satirised the folk boom, became a huge hit, selling over a million copies.

Of the volumes of reminiscences, Student and Singer deals with his career up to circa 1870, and Reminiscences of My Life includes material for the later period.

She participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1973 as part of the Bendik Singers group with the song It's Just A Game and again as backing vocalist for fellow Bendik Singer Anne-Karine Strøm in 1974 before competing in her third consecutive Eurovision this time as a solo artist in 1975 with Touch My Life With Summer.

Soon, DJ Negro convinced Ivy Queen to go solo and in 1997, she made her solo debut with the recording of the album En Mi Imperio ( In My Empire ) for the Sony International Records ' 97 " award, naming her " The Peoples Favorite Rap Singer ", by Artista magazine.

* Singer Millie lived in Forest Hill at the time of her major hit My Boy Lollipop

Mammy characters were a staple of minstrel show, giving rise to many sentimental show tunes dedicated to or mentioning mammies, including Al Jolson's " My Mammy " from The Jazz Singer and Judy Garland's performance of " Swanee " from A Star is Born ( a song originally made popular by Jolson ).

In his album My Son, the Folk Singer, Allan Sherman included a parody of the song: " I'm upside down, my head is turning around, because I gotta sell the house in Levittown!