The Brass Ring — was a group of American studio musicians led by saxophonist and arranger Phil Bodner. They were based in New York City and were stylistically similar to Herb Alpert and other Now Sound instrumental pop groups from the 1960s. In addition to… … Wikipedia
Der Ring des Nibelungen — (The Ring of the Nibelung) is a cycle of four epic operas (or dramas to use the composer s preferred term) by the German composer Richard Wagner (1813–83). The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas and the Nibelungenlied. The … Wikipedia
Robert J. Helberg — (1906 – 1967) was an American aeronautical engineer.He was born in Watonga, Oklahoma. In 1932 he earned a degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Washington. After graduation he went to work at the Goss Humidity Control Company… … Wikipedia
Orson Welles — Welles in 1937 (age 21) photographed by Carl Van Vechten Born George Orson Welles May 6, 1915(1915 05 06) Ken … Wikipedia
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List of Ace double novels — Ace Books began publishing genre fiction starting in 1952. Initially these were mostly in the attractive dos à dosfact|date=July 2008 | dos à dos or tête bêche? format, but they also published a few single volumes, in the early years, and that… … Wikipedia
List of Ace titles in first DGS series — Ace Books first series of paperbacks, the D/G/S series, began in 1952 and ran until 1965, by which time other series from Ace had begun. The D/G/S series used a serial number from 1 599, and a letter code to indicate price. D series books cost 35 … Wikipedia
Spokane, Washington — Infobox Settlement official name = City of Spokane settlement type = City nickname = The Lilac City motto = Near Nature. Near Perfect. official mammal = image caption = Downtown Spokane as seen from Palisades Park looking east. imagesize = 310px… … Wikipedia
Downtown Spokane — is the central business district in Spokane, Washington. Downtown Spokane s rough boundaries are I 90 to the south, Division St. to the east, Maple St. to the west, and the Spokane River to the north, though the north bank of the river is… … Wikipedia
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