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Great rock musicians

ly compared in the University folk circles. After leaving the University, Dylan moved to New York's Greenwich Village to follow his folk hero, Woodie Gunthrie. In fact, his main goal of moving to the ... t as he thought it was. In 1965 he formed Jimmy James and the Blue Flames, and began touring Greenwich Village. While playing at these clubs he started incorporating some of his trademark techn ...

(8 pages) 90 0 4.2 Jan/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Cinema review in the form of newspaper article/essay, of Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, so personal opinion is included.

pect.The first characters we are introduced to are the tenants living in the block of apartments of Greenwich Village. Though they remain nameless except for labels such as "Miss Torso" and "Miss Lone ...

(3 pages) 65 0 5.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Influential Musicians from 1940-2003 ~Paul Simon, Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix~

24, 1961.For a completely unknown and still very raw performer, Dylan's impact on the folk scene of Greenwich Village was immediate and enormous. He captivated anyone who saw him with his energy, his ... 62 (Constanite, 61).Deciding the time was right for the 'big time' Hendrix moved to New York City's Greenwich Village around 1964, and one of the major influences on Hendrix was the lyric writing of B ...

(16 pages) 145 0 3.4 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

The Vision of Mary HEaton Vorse, brief biography and my opinion

German fluently. Later, despite her mother's wishes she left her home in Massachusetts and came to Greenwich Village in NYC and became a writer in the 1980's.Heaton had two tragic marriages and an ev ...

(2 pages) 22 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The father of gastronomy

in Gourmet Magazine, House and Garden, and Woman's Day.The James Beard School of Cooking opened in Greenwich Village, New York in 1955. Here, James was the star of his own institution, educating men ... showplace for American culinary talent.The James Beard Foundation, located at 167 west 12th street, Greenwich village, is a non - profit organization that was created in 1986 to serve as a resource to ...

(5 pages) 46 1 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Holden Caulfield in "Catcher in the Rye" as the typical teenager of today

olden says "How would you like to get the hell out of here? Here's my idea. I know this guy down in Greenwich Village that we can borrow his car for a couple of weeks. He used to go to the same school ...

(3 pages) 24 0 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The History of Bob Dylan - A summary about Bob Dylan's childhood to success.

ce of his generation.Dylan left the University of Minnesota after three semesters and then moved to Greenwich Village in New York City. Encouraged by Woody Guthrie, Dylan began to write and perform hi ... and Woody had long talks and played songs for each other.Dylan's performances in the folk clubs of Greenwich Village brought him to the attention of a man by the name of Robert Shelton, who was a pow ...

(2 pages) 52 0 4.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

The Real Angela Davis

decided to attend her last year of high school there. She got a scholarship to a high school called Greenwich Village. When she was in Alabama she was an " A" student but not here so she had to reenro ...

(2 pages) 9 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis