Houdini Roadshow | ja
1) Melodic Hardcore band from São Bernardo do Campo, SP, Brazil.
2) A progressive trance alias of Simon Ellis, 1/2 of Zero Gravity.
3) French band from Montpellier (houdini.fr)
4) Polish rock band, including members of Plum and Woody Alien.
5) Australian monumental experimental/ambiental drone project.
6) Noisy garage-rock band from London, England
7) Frederick Wilmoth Hendricks (1895-1977), aka Houdini, a prominent Calypsonian .
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Encouraged by her parents to learn the piano from the age of four, she wrote her first song at the age of nine. Having earned a degree in music, she moved to England in 1998 to study at the Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
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Der Undergrounddichter Uli Hundt gründete Mitte der 70er zusammen mit Bassist Rich Schwab, Gitarrist Gerty Beracz, Saxofonist Jesus Canneloni und Schlagzeuger Richard Herten die Band. Das Konzept: anarchistischer Humor, deftige Show und Respekt vor Nichts und Niemanden. Der Durchbruch der Schroeder Roadshow kam mit dem zweiten Album "Anarchie in Germoney" (1978). Es folgten unzählige Auftritte auf Tourneen (u.a. mit Ton, Steine, Scherben), für Rock-gegen-Rechts und die Friedensbewegung und beim Anti-WAA in Wackersdorf vor 100.000 Leuten. Es waren wilde Zeiten und die Band war ein Aushängeschild des Aufstandes gegen die gutbürgerliche Gesellschaft - durch sie bekam die Protestbewegung eine Stimme...
Wilmoth Houdini (Frederick Wilmoth Hendricks, November 25, 1895, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – August 6, 1977, New York, USA) was a prominent calypsonian.
In 1916 he started his career in earnest when he began working with the African Millionaires, a large carnival group consisting of about 25 members. He arrived in New York sometime around 1927, after working on cargo ships and travelling extensively. Not long after his arrival there, he began cutting records with local bands for Decca Records, notably Gerald Clark's Night Owls. He released well over a hundred different 78s between 1928 and 1940, also...
