Juanita du Plessis | zh
Jacobus (Koos) Johannes du Plessis (May 10, 1945 - January 15, 1984) was a prominent South African singer-songwriter. Although he received critical acclaim for much of his work, he became best known for the runaway success of a rendition of his song Kinders van die Wind (Children of the Wind) by Laurika Rauch.[1]
Koos du Plessis was born in Rustenburg. He was the youngest of four children, and grew up in the mining town of Springs. After school, he attended the University of Pretoria, and the University of the Witwatersrand, majoring in Afrikaans-Nederlands (Afrikaans-Dutch). At university he met his future...
This three-piece math-rock-meets-alternative metal instrumental band supposedly got their name from a bottle of hot sauce. The music is heavy, sludgy, jarring, and melodic all at the same time; comparable to the Melvins colliding with Drive Like Jehu (former Jehu guitarist, Rick Froberg, actually appeared on their debut album). Born circa 1998 in the Arizona desert, the band relocated to San Diego and then ultimately settled in Portland. The Last of the Juanitas have released two full-length albums on Flapping Jet Records, in addition to several 7" singles. John Schier, the drummer, also plays with Portland band the Cosmos Group....
A Woman seeking after the heart of God with all lifes ups and down she chooses to remain in the shadow of the almighty and behind the veil, fully clothed and covered by the blood of Jesus. Experience has called her to become and even more wise woman of God. Dressed and draped in the glory of God!!
Pressing to stay behind the veil each and every day!! .
Juana Reina Castrillo, Juanita Reina , alias La Reina de la Copla (Copla Queen) (Seville, August 25, 1925-Seville, March 19, 1999) was a Spanish actress and copla singer.
She was born in the Sevillian block, la Macarena, Seville and studied in Enrique el Cojo's academy.
She became popular thanks to songs by famous copla songwriters like León or Quiroga and she debuted in movies with La blanca Paloma (White Pigeon) (1941).
On June 15, 1964, she married the flamenco dancer Federico Casado Algrenti, and she later inaugurated a restaurant in Madrid and a dancing academy in Seville.
She died from...
The official Juanita Juarez [aka Brooklyn] myspace page & info hub can be found @ www.myspace.com/brooklynsound.
Lukas has been making music under different guises (juanita juarez, brooklyn & more) for a number of years now, and is a household name on the Czech underground music scene. Despite his young age, he has released on labels ranging majors such as EMI Czech or Warner Music Czech, through local independent labels Quazi Delict or Intellygent Records, to UK indie labels.
His debut album was nominated in the Czech Music Academy Awards in the electronica category in 2003.
Retrospectivelly, in 2005, a song...
