Ronnie McNeir — is an American singer and songwriter born on December 14, 1949 in Camden, Alabama, U.S.A. and raised in Pontiac, Michigan, where he first took a keen interest in the Motown Sound. As a child McNeir was a gifted basketball player. This interest… … Wikipedia
Forest McNeir — Forest Waldemar Seluya McNeir (August 16, 1875 ndash; May 9, 1957) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.He was born in Washington, D.C. and died in Houston, Texas.In 1920 he won the gold medal as member of the… … Wikipedia
Clive Leo McNeir — is a linguist and lexicographer, and the author of some half dozen crime novels, set mainly on the inland waterways of Britain. Bibliography Dictionaries and reference works Cassell Multilingual Dictionary of Local Government and Business: The… … Wikipedia
National Hotel disease — The National Hotel in Washington, D.C., the site of the mysterious disease. The National Hotel epidemic was a mysterious sickness which afflicted persons who stayed at the National Hotel in Washington, D.C. beginning in early January 1857.[1] The … Wikipedia
Motorcity Records singles discography — This is a discography for singles released by Motorcity Records. Nightmare 12 singles Singles with the MARE prefix released on Ian Levine s label Nightmare Records (7 singles had the prefix MARES) before the label was re named Motorcity Records.… … Wikipedia
Four Tops — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Four Tops Background = group or band Img capt = The Four Tops in concert at New Rochelle (N.Y.) High School circa 1967 Alias = Four Tops, The Four Aims, The Tops Origin = Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Genre = R… … Wikipedia
Camden, Alabama — Infobox Settlement official name = Camden, Alabama settlement type = City imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Wilcox County and the state of Alabama mapsize1 = map caption1 … Wikipedia
1949 in music — Events*December 29 Les Paul and Mary Ford marry. *Mitch Miller begins his career as one of the 20th century s most successful record producers at Mercury *Eddie Fisher is discovered by Eddie Cantor and signs with RCA. *Bob Hope suggests that… … Wikipedia
Levi Stubbs — Infobox musical artist | Name = Levi Stubbs Background = khaki Birth name = Levi Stubbles Born = birth date and age |1936|6|6 Origin = Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Genre = R B/soul Occupation = Singer, actor Years active = 1954 2000 Label = Motown… … Wikipedia
Abdul "Duke" Fakir — (born December 26, 1935; Detroit, Michigan) is an Ethiopian American best known as a member of popular Motown act the Four Tops from 1954 to the present day. Fakir, who sings first tenor, is now 75 years old and the only surviving original member … Wikipedia
