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    Louis Tomlinson

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    Louis Tomlinson Boo Bear Lou 1/5 of One Direction! Appearance Louis has light brown hair that is usually messy‚ he has sea green eyes and has an amazing smile. He usually wears blue and white striped tee with with red pants and suspenders or "braces" which have become his trademark. He love carrots and that is another one of his trademarks. Personality He is known as the funny one in One Direction‚ he loves to make his band mates smile and he constantly messes about. Louisprofile

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    Louis Pasteur

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    Louis Pasteur discovered many discoveries that advanced bacteriology. He made pasteurization and vaccinations. Pasteurization was made when Emperor Napoleon asked Louis Pasteur to examine diseases in wine. Pasteur showed that by heating wine at a certain temperature‚ the bacteria in the wine would die. Pasteurization was formed. The process was used to kill other bacteria in other liquids‚ like in milk and beer. He discovered vaccinations when he researched the rabies. He could

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    Early Jazz Combo ARTIST

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    in the history of jazz as being a trombonist and bandleader. In the "tailgate" style‚ the trombone plays a rhythmic line underneath the trumpets and cornets. Kid Ory was also known for playing the banjo. At various times King Oliver‚ a young Louis Armstrong‚ Johnny Dodds‚ Sidney Bechet and Jimmie Noone all played in Ory’s band. 3. Jelly Roll Morton- Jelly Roll Morton was the first huge composer and piano player of Jazz. He was a talented manager who wrote special scores that took advantage of

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    which generally featured several of each instrument and playing a steady but still wild beat that was great for dancing. Swing was a big band music with some exceptions like Benny Goodman’s small bands. The great swing band included those of Louis Russell‚ Earl Hines‚ Jimmy Lancford‚ Andy Kirk‚ Harlen Leonard‚ Claude Hopkins‚ Chick Webb‚ Don Redmen‚ Benny Carter‚ Bunny Bengan‚ Charlie Barnet‚ Harry James‚ Woody Herman‚ Lionel Hampton‚ and the great Count Basie. Count Basie started

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    Elizabeth Smith

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    Elizabeth Smith (Bessie Smith)                Elizabeth Smith was born on April 15‚ 1894 in Chattanooga‚ Tennessee. Her parents were Laura and William Smith. She was one of the second children. She was born into a poverty stricken black family in the segregated south. Her father was a Baptist minister he died soon after her birth leaving her mother to raise her and her siblings. She was about nine when she lost her mother and two brothers. Bessie and the remaining siblings were raised by their

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    Louis Pasteur

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    Imagine that you live in the 1800’s. A dog with rabies had bit you and there is no way to cure it. There would not be a cure until 1852‚ when a scientist named Louis Pasteur would discover the cure‚ and he’d be one of the most important scientists of all time. Louis Pasteur was born in the city of Dole‚ France‚ on December 27‚ 1822 (Manning 193). His father had been in the military and he had 3 siblings‚ all of whom died at early ages (Dakes 165). Growing up‚ his family was very poor (Adler)

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    homeless for a while. She found work wherever she could‚ but it was a struggle. Looking back on those days‚ she chose to use the memories as inspiration to bring emotion to her singing. Growing up‚ Fitzgerald was a fan of jazz musicians such as Louis Armstrong and Bing Crosby‚ but she had always dreamed of being a dancer. In 1934‚ the Apollo Theater in Harlem had an amateur night. Fitzgerald was planning on dancing‚ until she saw all of the talented dancers that went before her. She then decided to

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    6. Louis Armstrong 1901-1971 [Greatest trumpet player] The most influential jazz musician Learned to play the bugle in home for boys First to be considered a jazz artist. Bix Biederbecke 1903-1931 1924 Formed a band named the Wolverines Trumpet player From Iowa First “cool” artist Influenced by Debussy‚ classical music The King Designation reserved for trumpet players A “King” was designated by peers. Joe “King” Oliver was the last designated King. Joe Oliver mentored Louis Armstrong

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    Apollo Theatre

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    Jose 1 Janelle Jose Professor Pappas AAS 254 16 April 2008 “Our Theater: The Hey Dey of the Apollo Theatre” Apollo was the Greek God of music‚ Poetry and the arts. His temple was at Delphi and was known to be a place of purification. There is a temple of a different that bears the name of the Greek god and its at 253 West 125th Street Harlem in New York City. The Apollo Theater would become as famous as the temple at Delphi. The Apollo Theaters home was in Harlem. Harlem is known worldwide as a

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    culture in the 20th century. To start off‚ Meltingpot.fortuecity.com states that in the 1930’s and 1940’s jazz was at its peak. Most of the jazz scene started in New Orleans. Other major cities throughout the Midwest‚ such as Memphis‚ St. Louis‚ and Chicago have their own unique style of jazz. While the city of New Orleans was founded in 1719 by the French‚ it was run by Spain for years. France took back control of the land in 1803‚ and immediately sold the land to the Americans as part of

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