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フェアリーズ (Fairies) is a six-member Japanese female idol/dance and vocal group formed in 2011 under Vision Factory, an Avex record division. Created as a new generation successor to SPEED, a popular dance group from the same agency, they have had intense training in vocal and dance lessons. Their first single, "More Kiss/Song For You" was released on September 21, 2011. They initially had seven members until Kiyomura Kawane graduated in January 2013. Miki, Miria and Mahiro are also members of the Fairies subgroup M Three (Mスリー). Current members: Inoue Rikako (井上理香子) Nomoto Sora (野元空) Ito Momoka (伊藤萌々香) Shimomura Miki (下村実生)...

“I don’t want to imitate anyone; I just want to do me. That’s why my key aim in my career is to be as successful as I can be.” – Benny Banks Growing up in Islington (North London) Benny Banks, was your typical teenager; in that he didn’t enjoy school and would much rather do other things with his time. One of these things was listening to music. It wasn’t until age twenty however, that his love of music really began to develop. It was after a night out with his friends that Benny Banks began to rap and his...

Benny Goodman (Chicago, 30 de mayo de 1909 – Nueva York, 13 de junio de 1986) -nacido como Benjamin David Goodman- fue un clarinetista y director de jazz estadounidense. Conocido como "el rey del swing", es, junto con Glenn Miller y Count Basie, el máximo representante de este estilo jazzístico. Director de una de las big band más populares de su época, desarrolló sobre todo la variante más suave del género, la de las sweet bands, y fue el iniciador de la llamada era del swing. Una de sus canciones más famosas es "Sing, sing, sing (with a swing)", empleada...

Benny Carter (1907-2003) Tres palabras definen el quehacer de Benny Carter: versátil, elegante y unificador. Su deceso, a los 95 años, permite advertir que Nueva York ha sido, en el campo del jazz, cuna de hombres medievales que se permiten ejercer todo tipo de empresas sin fallar en una sola. Cuando Quincy Jones lo definió en 1997 como “el pionero, el fundador”, no exageró. En su haber, Carter pudo presumir de los siguientes hechos: Fue el primero en crear una orquesta interracial e internacional. Esto ocurrió en 1937 en La Haya, Holanda. Fue el primer músico afroamericano en entrar, como...

There is more than one artist named Sweetie. 1. Sweetie is the solo noise / ambient / drone / project of D.Knowler (of The Infinite Three, Cindytalk, Leisur Hive...) and has existed since the mid-nineties. A string of ltd edition releases have been issued since 1997, including 'A Bristol Welcome' (1999), 'An Album' (2000), 'The Employment Tapes' (2005) and 'I Can Laugh About It Now But At The Time It Was Really Awful'. Sweetie's new album, 'Blackthread' (2009) was released on the Actual Size label. 2. A female singer featured on the Angular Recording Corporation's compilation album, 'Rip Off Your...