Sentences with phrase «jazz greats like»

Among these reasons: The Bronx has a world - class zoological park (the Bronx Zoo), its own Little Italy (Arthur Avenue) and the sprawling Woodlawn Cemetery, which houses the graves of jazz greats like Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton.
But does all the referencing and homage — and not just to Demy, but also to Golden Age Tinseltown productions like An American in Paris, jazz greats like Miles Davis, and even (in the film's funniest scene) the English new - wave band A Flock of Seagulls — add up to much of anything original?

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Contrast that with Foursquare, whose new app openly asks users to select their likes and interests (examples: artichoke pizza, great deals, mellow jazz), so the app can serve up location - based recommendations.
He is most known for Blue Like Jazz, but one of his other great books, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, -LSB-...]
Would you like an elton john song that was specifically geared towards how great it is to be gay, and further gay rights and all that jazz.
As for music; Tallest Man on Earth, Goldfish and Caravan Palace [both dancy but good], a bit of jazz and old stuff like Fred Astaire, I like podcasts too, The Thrilling Adventure Hour is fantastic if you like old time radio stuff [it's not actually old time, just the style and is also a little odd but great!]
But that being said, they're also great recipes to use up leftovers with, and if you feel they could use a little flavour boost, just stir in a teaspoon of a vegan soup base like this, and it will jazz things up to their tastiest!
Also jimmy jazz again great name by the way i think the fact were 6th in ayer purchases and i agree without kane spurs would be below without kaneuckeu them for now but i see laca will be better next year and auba will have had a taste of the rigorous epl and because its a world cup year we need stability with wenger for atleast another year i think were vying for that spot and wi th cazorla coming back and hopfully Jack signs with a couple good signings if we splash some cash and ozil already signed we could surprise the league next year with a very strong season and Leicester surprised apparently everybody but us cause we handled them well that year but no one else dod and we finished second but i think its not so good for a big club like us with internationals in a world cup year to change managers do it in a non world cup year cause you only have a couple weeks with your players maybe less with some before season starts
Those seem like the 2 most likely candidates to me, but do either of them become better players than those Jazz all - time greats?
There are lots of great spelling options and variations like Jazmin, Jasmin, Jasmina, Jazz, Yasmin, Jessamine, and Jazmyn.
«New York has great rooms for opera, classical, and jazz, but for the aging rock and roller or pop fan, there really isn't a room with the amenities that people would like» — amenities like good food, wine served in glasses (not plastic cups), and of course, great music in a 900 - seat venue.
Even if you don't personally know someone who is transgender, there's much greater awareness for gender identity than there used to be, thanks in part to public figures like Laverne Cox, Caitlyn Jenner, and Jazz Jennings from the TLC reality show I Am Jazz.
I personally like quick and easy pieces that I feel great in and can be jazzed up with a well cut jacket, amazing bag, jewellery or a cute scarf.
Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Reverential Bio-Pic Pays Tribute to Legendary H.S. Bandleader After graduating from Wiley College (of «The Great Debaters» fame) back in the Thirties, Conrad «Prof» Johnson (1915 - 2008) briefly embarked on a promising career as a jazz musician, joining big band orchestras led by the likes of Count Basie and Erskine Hawkins.
He practices rigorously and, although his relationship with his own father seems relatively cordial if unengaged, he has crafted a real father figure out of the jazz drumming greats he aspires to play like: Charlie Parker and Buddy Rich among others.
«The Great Gatsby» follows Fitzgerald - like, would - be writer Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz, bootleg kings, and sky - rocketing stocks.
Now it's time for schools to play songs of freedom like a great jazz orchestra from New Orleans.
The author F. Scott Fitzgerald whose novel, The Great Gatsby was one of the defining publishing events of the decade, labeled the Jazz Age so because jazz as a music form became increasingly popular during this time especially in big cities like New York and ChicJazz Age so because jazz as a music form became increasingly popular during this time especially in big cities like New York and Chicjazz as a music form became increasingly popular during this time especially in big cities like New York and Chicago.
Since this type of double - page spread illustration is not feasible in an eBook, we redesigned the chapter title pages of the eBook to look like this, incorporating color as well (a great way to jazz up your eBook):
Yes, Android phone apps «stretch» to bigger sizes a lot better than iPhone apps did when stretched up, but sorry we haven't seen great apps like the History of Jazz, Aweditorium, NPR, BBC, Flipboard, Heritage, etc, like what you see on iPad.
The area plays host to numerous festivals, some celebrating agricultural history, such as the Artichoke Festival, Garlic Festival and Strawberry Festival as well as a great many music festivals like the world famous Monterey Jazz Festival, Blues Festival and Bach Festival.
The area plays host numerous festivals, some celebrating agricultural heritage, such as the Artichoke Festival, Garlic Festival and Strawberry Festival as well as a great many music festivals like the world famous Monterey Jazz Festival, Blues Festival, and Bach Festival.
The party continues well into the early hours and is a great way to experience some traditional Cape Verdean music like Morna, as well as jazz, samba, reggae and much more.
Visit us during the summer months for great outdoor street festivals like Caribana, the Jazz Festival, or Pride Week.
If something, like a particular genre such as jazz or rock, is interesting to you, then it should be considered great music.
This parting glance at Mait's painting in the window, with its delicately shimmering washes of blue, brought back for me one of those rhapsodic lines from The Great Gatsby in which the jazz of Fitzgerald's finest prose is both music you can dance to and a reminder, with its blue notes, that the illusion eventually ends: «In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.»
She described the situation like this: «The fact of the matter is that there have been no supremely great women artists, as far as we know, although there have been many interesting and very good ones who remain insufficiently investigated or appreciated; nor have there been any great Lithuanian jazz pianists, nor Eskimo tennis players, no matter how much we might wish there had been.»
Mali Morris interviews Geoffrey Rigden where we learn about the influence of jazz, the teaching of Hans Hofmann, what it means to be contemporary (what a great question, by the way), the influence of Noland and Louis in the early days as well as Milton Avery and Albert Marquet, also other less well known figures at the time like Adolf Gottlieb, for Rigden «still more pertinent and engaging than Pollock».
Like Chris Ofili's decorative swirls, tie - dyed color, and tributes to jazz greats, Hyde's version of Neo-Neo seems left over from a dorm party of about 25 years ago.
George Condo approaches painting like a great jazz musician reinterpreting popular melodies to express their own intense feelings.
African American history, from the Great Migration and Jazz age are depicted by other artists like Romare Bearden (1911 - 88) and Robert Scott Duncanson (1821 - 72).
I'm always reminded (when getting onto the subject of abstract painting... is it dead etc.) of the great Dave Hickey's quote about non-representational painting being rather like Jazz «The people who are interested in it know where to find it — no - one else gives a shit about it»!
Aaron Street: That said, it was just like the first TBD in August, it was an amazing couple of days with some really cool people, some of whom we've known for a long time and many of whom we just met and I'm so jazzed about the cool energy, the great ideas, the amazing people packed into a very short period of time.
From statement custom signs like the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas quote in this basement, to small quirky table lamps, and even jazzing up wall art like in this colourful dining room, neon lights bring a sense of fun and personality to a space and make a great talking point.
They would also be a great way to jazz up candles inexpensively for an event like a baby or bridal shower, or even a wedding.
«Many variations can be made from it, much like a jazz musician who takes a basic theme and then does riffs and spontaneous changes over a great song,» says Jeff.
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