Despite it being best to have some education as background to becoming a music producer, there is actually no required education level to have an occupation as a producer, in music anyway.
Michael Jackson's award-winning career as the King of Pop transformed the face of pop music and popular culture. He released the best-selling album in history, Thriller, in 1982. He died unexpectedly in 2009. Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, to an African-American working-class family. His father, Joseph Jackson, had been a guitarist but had put aside his musical aspirations to provide for his family as a crane operator The Jackson 5 moved on to working an opening…
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Although there are numerous of people who have made contributions to the music industry, Berry Gordy stands out above the rest because of his versatility and creativity. Born in 1929 in Detroit, Berry Gordy Jr. became one of the most successful music executives in the United States. Gordy is responsible for creating the “Motown sound” throughout the city of Detroit and he accomplished this task by using powerful songs from artists such as Diana Ross and the Supremes and Smokey Robinson (Skyes, 2000)…
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local music industry the opportunity to formulate itself again in Vietnam at the mid-1990, in major support of musical acts of Vietnamese youth subcultures, who represent the Vietnamese post-war generation. Through their musical expression, the youth has created their imagined identities, which Olsen has conceptualized with two following terms Globalization and Vietnamization. By quoting Negus’ definition of the term Globalization, which originally describes the worldwide process…
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“When people say, ‘I’m so tired of living,’, it’s like a stab in my heart. I’d like a hundred years to do nothing but read, a hundred years to study nothing but music, five hundred years just to act. What can you do in one short lifetime?” This quote perfectly describes the lifestyle of Joan Crawford. She is known as one of the best actresses of her time and was gifted in almost every way. Crawford was an excellent dancer, a natural born actress, a decent singer, and, most importantly, a headstrong…
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ELEVEN: THE 1970s: ROCK MUSIC, DISCO, AND THE POPULAR MAINSTREAM 1 Chapter Outline I. American Culture in the 1970s A. By the early 1970s, the majority of Americans had grown weary of the military conflict in Vietnam; the United States withdrew from Saigon in 1975. B. Oil crisis in 1973 C. Economic inflation D. Growing cynicism about politics, with the Watergate hearings and the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974 E. Popular music remained the target of…
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The Life of Jimi Hendrix Profile Music. It offers an escape and a universal connection among the world through all barriers. Language, sexual orientations, skin colors, religion, all of these things are irrelevant in the love of music. One of the most influential and talented guitarist of who deserves mention is Jimi Hendrix. Though Jimi succumbed to the overdose of barbiturates, his musical genius was one that is unmatched as he is arguably the best musician known the rock and roll community…
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PART 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 2.0 SIGNIFICANCE OF TRANSPORT……………………………………………………………………………………………………………2 2.1 ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE OF TRANSPORT 5 2.1.1TRANSPORT AND TRADE: 5 2.1.2 TRANSPORT AND PRODUCTION 6 2.1.3 TRANSPORT AND CONSUMPTION 6 2.1.4 TRANSPORT AND UTILITY 7 2.1.5 TRANSPORT AND DISTRIBUTION 7 2.1.6 TRANSPORT AND GEOGRAPHICAL SPECIALIZATION 7 2.1.7 TRANSPORT AND LAND UTILIZATION 8 2.1.8 TRANSPORT AND AGRICULTURE 8 2.1.9 TRANSPORT AND INDUSTRIES 8 2.1.10 TRANSPORT AND EMPLOYMENT…
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MGMT 1000 MIDTERM NOTES Week 1 The Importance of Knowledge Economy Introduction Continuous learning is an absolute necessity! Knowledge is Expanding at An Unprecedented Rate It is changing the nature of society and all aspects of life Knowledge information began to gain in pace with the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution We are now living in a completely new world that is generating new modes of perception, communication, and relationship. World with new rules of economics and…
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“Utah Symphony and Utah Opera: a Merger Proposal” Financial Strengths and Weaknesses of the Utah Symphony Before the Merger The financial state of the Utah Symphony before the merger was grim. It was understood by the symphony’s chairman of the board, Scott Parker, that the situation was getting worse. This was aggravated by the downturn of the economy and the event of 9/11. However, even before the economic downturn and 9/11, the symphony was very close to a deficit situation (Delong & Ager,…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search For other uses, see Of Mice and Men (disambiguation). Page semi-protected Of Mice and Men OfMiceAndMen.jpg First edition cover Author John Steinbeck Cover artist Ross MacDonald Country United States Language English Publisher Covici Friede Publication date 1937 Pages 187pp. Of Mice and Men is a novella[1][2] written by Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. Published…
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