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Holler (disambiguation) — Holler is one of the two songs picked as the first single from the Spice Girls third LP Forever .Holler may also refer to:* Field holler, a song form * Goofy holler, a stock sound effect that is used frequently in Disney cartoons and films *… … Wikipedia
Holler Blues — is the designation given to blues sung in the ‘holler style’. The genesis of the term holler can be found in the acapella style of the pre civil war musical mode known as Field holler [s] . Often, the songs are hollered as much as they are… … Wikipedia
holler — informal verb give a loud shout. noun a loud shout. ↘(also field holler) chiefly US a melodic cry used originally by black slaves at work in the fields. Origin C17: var. of the rare verb hollo; related to halloo … English new terms dictionary
holler — holler1 [häl′ər] vi., vt. [altered < HOLLO, HOLLA] Informal to shout or yell n. Informal 1. a shout or yell ☆ 2. a working song sung by U.S. black field workers holler2 [häl′ər] adj., adv … English World dictionary
holler — I. verb (hollered; hollering) Etymology: alteration of hollo Date: 1592 intransitive verb 1. to cry out (as to attract attention or in pain) ; shout 2. gripe, complain transitive verb … New Collegiate Dictionary
List of North American folk music traditions — This is a list of folk music traditions, with styles, dances, instruments and other related topics. The term folk music can not be easily defined in a precise manner; it is used with widely varying definitions depending on the author, intended… … Wikipedia
Chris Strachwitz — Birth name Christian Alexander Maria Strachwitz Born 1 July 1931 (1931 07 01) (age 80) Origin Gross Reichenau, Lower Silesia, Germany (now Bogaczów, Poland) … Wikipedia
Vocal jazz — Jazz Singing can be defined by the instrumental approach to the voice, where the singer can match the instruments in their stylistic approach to the lyrics, improvised or otherwise, or through scat singing; that is, the use of nonsensical… … Wikipedia
Gypsy Eyes — Infobox Song Name = Gypsy Eyes Artist = Jimi Hendrix Album = Electric Ladyland Released = October 16, 1968 track no = 8 (4 on side 2) Recorded = Record Plant Studios, December 1967 Genre = Funk rock Length = 3:47 Writer = Jimi Hendrix Label = MCA … Wikipedia
