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Aaron Carter (born Aaron Charles Carter; December 7, 1987 in Tampa, Florida) is an American singer and actor who came to fame as a pop and hip-hip singer in 1997 aged just 10. He is the younger brother of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter. He also has a twin sister named Angel.
Carter began his performing career at the age of seven, as the lead singer of a local band, Dead End. He made his first solo appearance, singing a cover of The Jets' Crush on You, when opening for the Backstreet Boys in Berlin in March 1997. The performance...
Ron Carter (Ferndale, 4 maggio 1937) è un contrabbassista statunitense.
Ron Carter è considerato uno dei più originali e tecnicamente superbi contrabbassisti del mondo.
Noto per la sua eleganza e sobrietà nel suonare durante i concerti (quasi sempre in giacca e cravatta)
Iniziò all'età di 10 con il violoncello, ma quando la sua famiglia si spostò a Detroit, trovò molte difficoltà di carattere razziale coi musicisti classici e così si dedicò al jazz. Ha suonato nella Eastman School's Philharmonic Orchestra, diplomandosi poi nel 1959. Grazie al suo suono unico e pieno di swing è molto ricercato come musicista da studio...
Life as Margaret has experienced it has had more than it's fair share of unusual twists and turns, she quips about life in a very positive light 'Never a dull moment!' With a childhood that began in Poland, at age 11 she escaped to Germany with her family before eventually moving to the States, initially to San Jose, California. In the late eighties the music she was surrounded by and adhered to was old school hip hop; there were house parties every weekend and lots of chillin' in the backyard. Her discovery of house music started in New York in...
Bennet Lester “Benny” Carter (New York, 8 agosto 1907 – Los Angeles, 12 luglio 2003) è stato un sassofonista, trombettista, arrangiatore jazz statunitense.
Maestro riconosciuto del sassofono contralto, stilisticamente ha rappresentato un ponte tra lo swing e il bebop. Il suo ruolo di contraltista è rimasto predominante sin dagli esordi ― nel 1928 ― fino agli ultimi giorni di attività, negli anni 1990.
Strumentista instancabile, ma anche compositore, arrangiatore, leader e anche trombettista e clarinettista di qualità, era chiamato “king” (“re”) dagli altri musicisti jazz.
Il suo ruolo come artista jazz è stato ufficialmente riconosciuto in piú occasioni. Nel 1986...
Valerie Carter (Valerie Gail Zakian Carter, February 5, 1953 – March 3, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter.
Carter is perhaps best known as a back-up vocalist who has recorded and performed with a number of singers including Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Linda Ronstadt, Christopher Cross and, most notably, James Taylor.
While she may be known for her cover version of The Five Stairsteps' "Ooh Child" featured at the end of the 1979 film Over the Edge, Carter is also a respected songwriter, having written songs for Judy Collins ("Cook with Honey" from Collins' 1973 album True Stories, and Other Dreams),...
