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Susan Johnson, as the widow, spends the first half of the play running a bar and singing about the unlamented death of her late husband and the second half trying to acquire a new one.
EveR-2, the first android that has the ability to singing | sing
He then found temporary work until 1942 — first as a salesman for Marshall Fields, and then as a singing waiter in various restaurants.
During the eight months of singing lessons, Day had her first professional jobs as a vocalist in the WLW radio program, Carlin's Carnival and in a local restaurant, the Charlie Yee's Shanghai Inn.
Terry Melcher first made a brief attempt to become a surf music singing star, then became a staff producer for Columbia Records in the 1960s, and was famous for producing some latter-day recordings by The Beach Boys and The Byrds.
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden transmitted the first audio radio broadcast in history also playing the first record, that of a contralto singing Handel's Largo from Xerxes.
Poe spent the last few years of his life in this small cottage in the Fordham, Bronx | Bronx, New York. One evening in January 1842, Virginia showed the first signs of consumption, now known as tuberculosis, while singing and playing the piano.
Buddy Holly and the Crickets had first appeared on the Sullivan show in 1957, singing two songs and making a favorable impression on Sullivan.
During late 1927, Warners released The Jazz Singer, which was mostly silent but contained what is generally regarded as the first synchronized dialogue ( and singing ) in a feature film ; but this process was actually accomplished first by Charles Taze Russell in 1914 with the lengthy film The Photo-Drama of Creation.
" When he saw Al Jolson singing in The Jazz Singer in 1927, considered the first talkie, Capra recalled his reaction:
Because no one in the house paid attention to her singing she never got the feeling that any of them thought she had a good voice but after an initial rush of stage fright before her first solo, Gaynor's confidence in her singing grew.
) Following Campbell's death, whole groups and even women would be part of the refrain, with regular George Lindsay often singing the first verse.
After Morgan began singing, the crowd joined in, and Wales became the first nation to sing a national anthem at the start of a sporting event.
Other groups of Christians have historically excluded instrumental accompaniment, citing the absence of instruments in worship by the church in the first several centuries of its existence, and adhere to an unaccompanied a cappella congregational singing of hymns.
" William Billings, a singing school teacher, created the first tune book with only American born compositions.
" With the help of record producers Herb Alpert and Lou Adler, Jan and Dean scored a No. 10 hit with " Baby Talk " ( 1959 ), their first song to contain a few of the soon to be famous elements that became associated with surf ( close vocal harmonies, selective use of major and minor chords, falsetto doo-wop singing ) and then scored a series of hits over the next couple of years.
Primarily a painter while still in school, she first began singing blues and folk music with friends.
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 ".
According to the Oxford English Dictionary ( 1933 ) the term " carol " was first used in England for this type of circle dance accompanied by singing in manuscripts dating to as early as 1300.
In 1644 Sigmund Staden produced the first Singspiel, a popular form of German-language opera in which singing alternates with spoken dialogue.
In 1955 Lee did the speaking and singing voices for several characters in Disney's Lady and the Tramp movie: she played the human " Darling " ( in the first part of the movie ), the dog " Peg ", and the two Siamese cats " Si " and " Am ".

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In 1882, Canadian Pacific transmitted its first commercial telegram over telegraph lines they had erected alongside its tracks, breaking Western Union's monopoly.
The first telegram in the United States was sent by Morse on 11 January 1838, across two miles ( 3 km ) of wire at Speedwell Ironworks near Morristown, New Jersey.
The first models typed on a paper ribbon, which was then cut and glued into telegram forms.
* February 10 – The New York City-based Postal Telegraph Company introduces the first singing telegram.
* May 24 – The first electrical telegram is sent over the telegraph by Samuel F. B. Morse from the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. to the B & O Railroad " outer depot " in Baltimore, Maryland, saying " What hath God wrought ".
The first radio telegraph transmission from America to England was sent from this station on January 18, 1903, a ceremonial telegram from President Theodore Roosevelt to King Edward VII.
With Hoover disinclined to interfere in the selection of his running mate, the party leaders were at first partial to giving Dawes a shot at a second term, but when this information leaked, Coolidge sent an angry telegram saying that he would consider a second nomination for Dawes, whom he hated, a " personal affront.
The term datagram appeared first within the project CYCLADES, a packet switching network created in the early 1970s, and was coined by Louis Pouzin by combining the words data and telegram.
This is not at all unusual, as the first commonly agreed international broadcast was a Morse Code telegram transmitted from US President Wilson to the German Kaiser ( mid-1918 ) via a high powered longwave transmitter on the US East Coast ( this important event in international broadcasting history was described in depth in the IEEE " The History of International Broadcasting " first volume ).
However the transmission of the first telegram was delayed, so that both arrived at the same time on the morning of the 29 December, and by then Jameson's men had cut the telegraph wires and there was no way of recalling him.
" The singer never again appeared in Sullivan's show, although in February 1964 at the start of the first of three broadcasts featuring the Beatles ( see below ), Sullivan announced that a telegram had been received from Presley and Parker wishing the British group luck.
Then, nine years and five months after the first meeting, Train received a telegram saying: THE COLONEL BEAT THE GAS COMPANY BY SEVEN MONTHS SNAGGE.
When Franz Joseph received the telegram informing him of Elisabeth's death, his first fear was that she had committed suicide.
After another threatening telegram she decided to first appeal to MPAA, and then the newspapers.
The New Orleans Rhythm Kings in its earliest stages was the brainchild of drummer Mike “ Ragbaby ” Stevens, solely in that he sent the first telegram to Albert Brunies about going to Chicago to make a band and find better gigs than what New Orleans had to offer.
The committee's work nevertheless led in 1906 to the first federal regulation of telephone and telegram service by the Board of Railway Commissioners, the ancestor of the current Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
In response to an urgent telegram from Mulock, Mackenzie King turned down a better paid academic position at Harvard to become Editor of the Labour Gazette and subsequently the first Deputy Minister of Labour.
The first official telegram to pass between two continents was a letter of congratulation from Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom to the President of the United States James Buchanan on August 16.
* May 24, 1844: The first electrical telegram was sent by Samuel F. B. Morse from the U. S. Capitol to the B & O Railroad " outer depot " in Baltimore, Maryland, saying " What hath God wrought ".
During the first week in February, Trenchard was summoned to London by official telegram.
" The following day, the same journalists received another General Motors telegram stating, " Society for the Eradication of Panthers from the Automotive World will hold first and last meeting on June 28 ...( signed ) John L. Cutter – Chevrolet Public Relations SEPAW Secretary.
The first electric telegram using this device was sent by Morse on May 24, 1844 from the U. S. Capitol in Washington, D. C. to the B & O Railroad " outer depot " in Baltimore and sent the message:
After his failure to be able to pursue any intellectual path, Frank starts his first job as a telegram boy at a post office.
Turn-On received such negative reaction that several ABC affiliates, TV station WEWS in Conway's hometown of Cleveland, refused to return to the program after the first commercial break, and WEWS management sent an angrily worded telegram to the network's headquarters.

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