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...Frank Sinatra’s voice has been used on a version of the hip-hop song “Gangsta’s Paradise” while Johnny Cash’s has been deployed on the pop single “Barbie Girl”....
...Lawyer Adam Waldman, who represented actor Johnny Depp in his high-profile libel case, has worked directly for Deripaska and took on a commission in 2010 directly from Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister...
...American saxophonist Johnny Griffin delivers a swaggering original, “The Leopard Walks”, but his throwaway cover of Thelonious Monk’s “Blue Monk” is slightly too slow....
...He even made a feature film — Johnny Mnemonic (1995), starring Keanu Reeves and Dolph Lundgren. The art world moved on and, for a while, seemed to leave Longo behind....
...The fleet-fingered Johnny Griffin and soul-stirring Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis were muscular tenor sax modernists with deep roots, big personalities, and a virtuosic control of sound....
...In the hotel bar, he spotted Johnny Rotten sitting alone at a table strewn with empty glasses and cigarette butts. Jang asked if he could take a few photographs....
...The trial earned her a suspended sentence, fleeting fame as the “Topless Cellist”, and appearances on the Mike Douglas, Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson shows....
...The first modern jazz recording was a swaggering arrangement by Johnny Griffin’s Big Soul Band in 1960....
...The Little Giant: The Story of Johnny Griffin By Mike Hennessey Northway Publications £19.99, 246 pages The great American saxophonist Johnny Griffin recently celebrated his 80th birthday by fronting a...
...But the tone of technique and abandon was set with the opener of saxophonist Johnny Griffin with an all-star band, celebrating his 80th birthday....
...Saxophonist Johnny Griffin recalls problems in the army; blues singer Charles Brown gave up a career as a chemist, finding “problems he didn’t like”; Blakey went along with the idea that any publicity was...
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