** Sophisticated Ladies – Music by Duke Ellington

( 1979 ), Comin ' Uptown ( 1980 ) and Sophisticated Ladies ( 1981 ), and won the Tony Award and Drama Desk Award for Jelly's Last Jam ( 1992 ) and the Theatre World Award for Eubie !.

* 1981 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical — Sophisticated Ladies

Also in the mid-1980s, Wilson began to concentrate on musical theater, starring in various productions throughout a 20-year period, including " Beehive ", " Dancing in the Streets ", " Leader of the Pack ", " Mother Hubbard, Mother Hubbard ", " Grandma Sylvia's Funeral ", " Sister Idella's Soul Shack " " Sophisticated Ladies ", " The Vagina Monologues " and " Supreme Soul ".

It laid the foundation for later African-American hits like Bubbling Brown Sugar, Dreamgirls and Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies.

* Sophisticated Ladies ( EmArcy, 2010 )

On November 11, 2010, the Charlie Haden Quartet West released the jazz CD Sophisticated Ladies in which Fleming was a guest vocalist on the song " A Love Like This " by Ned Washington and Victor Young.

* Sophisticated Ladies ( 1987 ) 2xCD VSOP LP 102 ( Connoiseur Collection ) UK

The song was recorded while she was performing in the Broadway musical Sophisticated Ladies, a tribute to Duke Ellington.

Her other Broadway credits include The Dozens ( 1969 ), Paul Sills ' Story Theatre ( 1971 ), Ovid's Metamorphoses ( 1971 ), and Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies ( 1981 ) with Gregory Hines and Phyllis Hyman.

Hinton ’ s other Broadway starring roles include Dancin ', Dreamgirls, Sophisticated Ladies for which he won his first Tony Award, Chicago ( Billy Flynn ) and Ragtime ( Coalhouse Walker Jr .), which garnered rave reviews from the Chicago press and earned him an Ira Aldridge Award.

She played on Broadway for the Los Angeles version of the show ' Sophisticated Ladies ' from 1981 to 1982 and produced two popular guitar instruction videos.

** Jennifer Tipton – Sophisticated Ladies

He was responsible for the entire concept, staging and choreography of Sophisticated Ladies ( 1981 ), which has won numerous awards.

* Sophisticated Ladies, 1981 ( Tony Award nominee for Best Choreography )

* 1981: The Sophisticated Gents ( TV )… Onetha Wiggins

* The Sophisticated Gents ( 1981 ) ... Clarence ' Claire ' Henderson

* The Sophisticated Gents ( 1981 ) ( TV ) .... Christine Jackson

* The Sophisticated Gents ( 1981 )

The album's musical approach is explained on the back cover, with a quote that reads " Emperor performs Sophisticated Black Metal Art exclusively ".

Sophisticated computer controls are now common and many tubs now are equipped with extensive lighting, sound systems, and even flat panel televisions with DVD players, or hydraulophones ( water-based musical instruments built into the hot tubs ).

Sophisticated artwork on both the hilt and the blade can be seen on many yatagans displayed today, indicating considerable symbolic value.

Sophisticated signal processing would have combined the signals from many optical and acoustic sensors, allowing scientists to determine the direction from which the neutrino arrived, and to rule out false signals arising from other particles or acoustic sources.

Mills was not a composer, but his contract with Ellington was a very favorable one ; he owned 50 % in Duke Ellington Inc. and thus got his name tag on quite a number of tunes that became popular standards: " Mood Indigo ," "( In My ) Solitude ," " It Don't Mean A Thing ( If It Ain't Got That Swing )," " Sophisticated Lady ," " Black and Tan Fantasy ," and many others now listed on the ASCAP website.

Sophisticated irrigation and storage systems were developed by the Indus Valley Civilization in present-day Pakistan and North India, including the reservoirs at Girnar in 3000 BCE and an early canal irrigation system from circa 2600 BCE.

Sophisticated CCTV systems discriminate the scenes to detect and segregate suspicious behaviour from numerous screens and to enable automatic alerting.

Sophisticated Billing Mediation software from various providers serves end to end functionality for Telecom Operators.

Sophisticated GPS and sketch-mapping technology enables spotters to mark the locations of dead trees so that ground crews can return to the area to sample from nearby vegetation.

Sophisticated passport equipment system was sourced from France and forensic science laboratories for the police were sourced from Britain.

Sophisticated, from a rich French family, he disdains the ' Anglo ' culture and in return is often the butt of Alex's jokes.

Although there was an unrelated Scottish female group called Sophisticated Boom Boom in the early 1980s, the title of the album derives from a Shangri-Las song of the same name, and alludes the Sixties pop influences that crop up in the band's body of work — most explicitly here on the track " You Make Me Wanna ".

Sophisticated irrigation and water storage systems were developed by the Indus Valley Civilization, including artificial reservoirs at Girnar dated to 3000 BCE, and an early canal irrigation system from circa 2600 BCE.

* " Wish You Were Here ", by Dead or Alive from Sophisticated Boom Boom

Sophisticated engine management systems receive inputs from other sources, and control other parts of the engine ; for instance, some variable valve timing systems are electronically controlled, and turbocharger wastegates can also be managed.

Sophisticated repertoire, student and professional soloists, and sellout audiences have given the DSO a growing regional reputation for excellence in performing and programming.

Sophisticated storage units, which can, in fact, be effective dedicated parallel computers that support a large amount of nonvolatile storage, typically must include also components with volatile storage.

Sophisticated storage units, which can, in fact, be effective dedicated parallel computers that support a large amount of nonvolatile storage, typically must include also components with volatile storage.

* Cole, Alan, " Simplicity for the Sophisticated: ReReading the Daode Jing for the Polemics of Ease and Innocence ," in History of Religions, August 2006, pp. 1 – 49

Sophisticated data structures can be built on the array and dictionary types, but cannot be declared to the type system, which sees them all only as arrays and dictionaries, so any further typing discipline to be applied to such user-defined " types " is left to the code that implements them.

Sophisticated users of non-probability survey samples tend to view the survey as an experimental condition, rather than a tool for population measurement, and examine the results for internally consistent relationships.

Sophisticated revision control that tracks and accounts for ownership of changes to documents and code may be extremely helpful or even necessary in such situations.

Sophisticated load balancers use multiple persistence techniques to avoid some of the shortcomings of any one method.

The director wanted to use " Sophisticated Lady " by Duke Ellington for the main theme, but Raksin objected to the choice.

Sophisticated farming implements were made, and fertile, well-watered lowlands and a mild climate promoted the growth of progressive agricultural techniques.

Sophisticated metronomes can produce two or more distinct sounds.

Sophisticated animation software enables one to identify specific objects in an image and define how they should move and change during the tweening process.

Sophisticated modulation spectroscopy measurement methods based upon modulating the crystal structure by pressure or by other stresses and observing the related changes in absorption or reflection of light have advanced our knowledge of these materials.

Sophisticated mapping is used to help visualize the network and understand relationships between end devices and the transport layers that provide service.

Western Swing was also called " Sophisticated Swing " in the 1950s.

Sophisticated law existed in Ancient Rome.

* " Sophisticated Lady " w. Mitchell Parish & Irving Mills m. Duke Ellington

Sophisticated software packages exist which allow the user to specify the refractive index or indices of the scattering feature in space, creating a 2-or sometimes 3-dimensional model of the structure.

In 1969 the Meters released " Sophisticated Cissy " and " Cissy Strut ", both major R & B chart hits.

Sophisticated systems even adapt to users who relapse by helping them get back on the bandwagon ( Cugelman et al.

His best known works include the lyrics to songs such as " Star Dust ", " Sweet Lorraine ", " Deep Purple ", " Stars Fell on Alabama ", " Sophisticated Lady ", " Volare " ( English lyrics ), " Moonlight Serenade ", " Mr. Ghost Goes to Town ", " Sleigh Ride ", " One Morning in May ", and " Louisiana Fairy Tale ", which was the first theme song used in the PBS Production of This Old House.

Sophisticated compilers typically perform multiple passes over various intermediate forms.