is, in the year 2000, topping the charts in France for ten straight weeks. The setting then moves to 1950’s New Jersey where a teenage Tommy, looking to start a band with some of his Jersey buddies, discovers an angelic-voiced 15 year old named Frankie Castellucio. Before long, they form an unsuccessful group with the help of another kid from their working-poor New Jersey neighborhood, Nick Massi. After consistently failing to gain traction, the trio decides they need a fourth member, and, after
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons were a group of boys who set out to make memorable music and change the industry. The Four Seasons were a soul part of the better changing music industry and society, because they appealed to their fans with their voices and fun lyrics. In their early and late careers as a band they were told they weren’t good enough to continue but The Four Seasons proved them wrong each time. Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons were one of the
hiphop and rap material and to mainstream, white-orientated popular music radio programming, which only featured a small number of Afro-American acts, many of whom had gained mainstream acceptance through exposure on the music video channel MTV. DJ Frankie Crocker is commonly regarded to have pioneered the approach through his work as music programmer for Manhattan-based radio station WLIB-FM, which commenced broadcasting in 1974. His early programming combined established R&B material with the burgeoning
The DJ About fifteen years ago a culture was born. In Europe a new type of music was being created. Something new, something fresh. A music fueled by throbbing beats over rattling bass. This is electronic music. The mastermind behind this whole up and coming culture was and is the DJ. In the past five years have become more and more popular everyday. Some people who are not aware of this music or this culture might argue that being a DJ is not a serious profession for various reasons. Throughout
Credibility is the amount of trust people have in you. For example, a student would have an English teacher read over his paper because he trusts that teacher to catch his mistakes and be able to help him correct them. Kelli White is a professional track athlete who has competed in World Championships. White shows why credibility is an important quality and how cheating affects it. Kelli White was born on April 1, 1977 in Oakland California to parents who were both sprinters. She attended high school
(It Began with a Hop to the Music: The History of Swing Dancing). Soon it became so popular that many well-known musicians became popular for their contribution to Swing, such as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Herbert White and Frankie Manning, just to name a few. Dancing schools and teachers were teaching the dance. In the early in the 1940s, “as a result, the Arthur Murray Studios taught different styles of undocumented Swing in each city” (The History of Swing
Swing Music During the nineteen thirties and nineteen forties a certain style of music became very popular. This style of music became known as "swing". It was performed using rhythmic 'riffs' and is referred to a style of dance and band arrangements. America maintained swing's popularity throughout the World War Two years when both large and small ensembles toured Army and Navy camps both at home and abroad. At home, swing was heard at bond sale rallies and community concerts. The new sub-culture
were one of the most successful white vocal groups. They had a series of great hits singles between 1962 and 1967. Fans just loved Frankie Valli’s piercing falsetto (three octave) voice. The group’s career spanned almost 40 years and during that time Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons sold more than 100 million records. Influenced by Other Bands and Singers Frankie Valli came into this world as Francis Castelluccio in 1937 in Newark, New Jersey. It was his mother who encouraged his interest in music
singers, but as songwriters as well. Together and individually they’ve written and produced hits for Barbra Streisand, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. Barry Gibb wrote the title song for Grease (1978) which was performed by Frankie
all women and men who feel as though they are not being treated fairly in their relationships. If your significant other can drop you in a heartbeat, then they do not deserve your love. “Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You” is a remake of a song by Frankie Valli and the 4 seasons, but it ties in with the album so well. She speaks of a man that did her wrong, but she cannot seem to stop admiring him. Something a lot of people can relate to. There is nothing wrong with admiring from afar, but letting that
Broadway musical, flashy lights and choreography. It is an memorable night at New York City during christmas to someone, and it is a life time dream to make true to some people. According to American Theatre Wing, 80% of shows open on Broadway end up losing money. However, Broadway investors and producers do anything they can to make “the show”, the show will have years of run on Broadway, the show will tour around the nation, and the show will make millions of dollars. They adapt new trends and
Neil Young’s voice is commonly referred to as strange and distinctive. On November 27, 2008, Rolling Stone magazine created a list ranking the 100 greatest singers of all time placing Young at number 37, ahead of artists like Elton John and Frankie Valli. In the article, Rolling Stone magazine described Young’s
10 Things I Hate About,a romantic comedy and drama is an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s comedy “The Taming of the Shrew”. The film was directed in 1999 by Gil Junger, who was an American director from the University of Texas. Junger directed television before directing this film, working on shows such as Golden Girls and Dharma and Greg. The tale starts with the character named Cameron, played by a young Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who is a new student in Padua High School. Michael, who later becomes
Suds in the Bucket by Sara Evans illustrates a teenage girl who causes a major conflict in her town when she suddenly elopes with her boyfriend. Similarly, In Pride and Prejudice, Chapter 45, when Lydia ran off to marry without permission puts Lydia 's reputation and her family 's reputation at risk. Wickham 's marriage to the wealthy Miss King failed and the whole town of Meryton was after Wickham on account of the huge debts that he had. Lydia was charmed by him that she attached herself to him