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131197 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Cornell | Chris Cornell | Chris Cornell (Christopher John Boyle; July 20, 1964 – May 17, 2017) was an American singer. He is best known as the singer in the grunge band Soundgarden.
He started the band in 1984 with lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto. Cornell is regarded as one of the greatest vocalists in rock history.
He re... |
131199 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curse%20tablet | Curse tablet | A curse tablet or binding spell (defixio in Latin, κατάδεσμος katadesmos in Greek) is a type of curse. It could be found in all of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. Curse tablets were used to influence other people, often the gods were asked to influence someone else, or to do harm to them. This would involve magic.
Us... |
131203 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Thayil | Kim Thayil | Kim Thayil (born September 4, 1960 in Seattle, Washington) best known as the lead guitarist in Soundgarden.
1960 births
Living people
American guitarists
Soundgarden
Musicians from Seattle, Washington |
131204 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Cameron | Matt Cameron | Matthew David Cameron (born November 28, 1962 in San Diego, California) is an American drummer best known as the drummer in Soundgarden and Pearl Jam.
In September 1986, Matt Cameron had become so popular in the local Seattle music scene that he was chosen to play for Soundgarden. He replaced drummer Scott Sundquist. ... |
131205 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%20Shepherd | Ben Shepherd | Ben Shepherd (born Hunter Benedict Shepherd on September 20, 1968) is an American musician, best known as the bass player in the grunge band Soundgarden from 1990 until the band's 1997 break-up.
Ben Shepherd first auditioned for the role of bassist in Soundgarden in 1989, to replace Hiro Yamamoto, who had left the ban... |
131210 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-Sides | A-Sides | A-Sides is a best-of album by Soundgarden with songs spanning the band's thirteen-year career. It was released on November 4, 1997 through A&M Records.
Track listing
All songs written by Chris Cornell, except where noted:
"Nothing to Say" (Cornell, Kim Thayil) – 3:56
Originally from Screaming Life.
"Flower" (Cornell,... |
131211 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greatest%20hits%20album | Greatest hits album | A greatest hits album (sometimes referred to as a best of album) is a compilation album of successful, previously released songs by a particular music artist or band. To increase the appeal of the album – especially to people who already own the previously released material – it is common to include remixes or alternat... |
131212 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down%20on%20the%20Upside | Down on the Upside | Down on the Upside is the fifth and final studio album by Soundgarden.
Track listing
"Pretty Noose" (Chris Cornell) – 4:12
"Rhinosaur" (Matt Cameron, Cornell) – 3:14
"Zero Chance" (Cornell, Ben Shepherd) – 4:18
"Dusty" (Cornell, Shepherd) – 4:34
"Ty Cobb" (Cornell, Shepherd) – 3:05
"Blow Up the Outside World" (Cornell... |
131213 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative%20metal | Alternative metal | Alternative metal is a type of heavy metal in the alternative music genre. Alternative metal became popular during the 1990s.
Characteristics of alternative metal music are heavy guitar riffs, syncopation, uncommon time signatures, and unusual techniques. Alternative metal is like regular heavy music, but it can be mo... |
131232 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween%20%28franchise%29 | Halloween (franchise) | The Halloween movie series are a series of horror movies created by Moustapha Akkad in 1978. The series is about Michael Myers, who was committed to a sanitarium as a child for killing of his older sister, Judith Myers. Fifteen years later, he escapes to continue his killing spree. Dr. Loomis is a psychiatrists who hel... |
131240 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkish%20diaspora | Turkish diaspora | The Turkish diaspora is a term used to describe the communities of Turkish people living outside of Turkey. There is an estimated 90 million Turkish people in total. There are 76 million Turkish people living in Turkey and large Turkish communities which have been established in Europe (particularly in Germany, France... |
131252 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anemoi | Anemoi | In Greek mythology, the Anemoi (Greek: Ἄνεμοι – "winds") are the gods of the four winds — Boreas (the north wind), Notus (the south), Eurus (the east), and Zephryus (the west). They were the sons of Eos, goddess of the dawn, and Astraeus. They were each associated with a particular season and its weather conditions. I... |
131268 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hit%20%28baseball%29 | Hit (baseball) | In baseball, a hit is when a player (called the batter or batsman) who is trying to hit the ball that is thrown (or pitched) by the thrower (called the pitcher) hits the ball in such a way as to let him move forward at least one base.
How a hit is made
The pitcher throws the ball towards the batter standing at home pl... |
131269 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shutout%20%28baseball%29 | Shutout (baseball) | A shutout is a baseball game where at least one team does not score any runs. This is not always the same as a no-hitter in which the team does not get any hits.
Other websites
The Official Rules of Major League Baseball
Baseball |
131276 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fried%20rice | Fried rice | Fried rice is a popular kind of rice in Chinese cuisine.
Rice dishes
Chinese food |
131281 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform%20number%20%28American%20football%29 | Uniform number (American football) | In American football, uniform numbers are special numbers added to jerseys or other types of clothing to tell players from each other. They are shown in more places on the uniform than in those of other sports.
American football |
131312 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag%20of%20Pakistan | Flag of Pakistan | The national flag of Pakistan was designed by Syed Amir uddin Kedwaii and was based on the original flag of the Muslim League. It was adopted by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on August 11, 1947, just days before independence. The flag is referred to in the national anthem as in Urdu (lit. Flag of the Crescent a... |
131314 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coat%20of%20arms%20of%20Pakistan | Coat of arms of Pakistan | The State Emblem of Pakistan was adopted in 1954. The emblem's green colour and the star and crescent at the top are symbols of Islam, the religion with which most Pakistani citizens identify. In the center is a quartered shield, with each quarter containing a major crop of Pakistan at the time of its adoption: cotton,... |
131315 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qaum%C4%AB%20Tar%C4%81na | Qaumī Tarāna | The Qaumī Tarāna () is the national anthem of Pakistan. At independence, on August 14, 1947, Pakistan did not have a national anthem. When the flag was hoisted at the independence ceremony it was accompanied by the song, "Pakistan Zindabad, Azadi Paendabad". The flag itself had only been approved by the Constituent Ass... |
131316 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloydius%20himalayanus | Gloydius himalayanus | {{Taxobox
| name = Gloydius himalayanus
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Chordata
| subphylum = Vertebrata
| classis = Reptilia
| ordo = Squamata
| subordo = Serpentes
| familia = Viperidae
| genus = Gloydius
| species = G. himalayanus
| binomial = Gloydius himalayanus
| binomial_authority = (Günther, 1864)
| synonyms =... |
131321 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green%20sea%20turtle | Green sea turtle | The green turtle (Chelonia mydas) is a large sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only species in its genus. It is one of the seven marine turtles, which are all endangered.
Description
Although it might have some green on its carapace (shell), the green turtle is not green. It gets its name from... |
131322 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardella%20thurjii | Hardella thurjii | The Brahminy River Turtle or Crowned River Turtle (Hardella thurjii) is a species of turtle found in northern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh (in the watersheds of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Indus rivers).
Reptiles of Pakistan |
131325 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrophis%20ornatus | Hydrophis ornatus | Ornate Reef seasnake (Hydrophis ornatus) is a species of sea snake.
References
Reptiles of Pakistan |
131328 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soundgarden%20discography | Soundgarden discography | The discography of Soundgarden, an American rock band, consists of six studio albums, one live album, four compilation albums, seven extended plays, twenty-four singles and eighteen music videos.
This list does not include material recorded by Soundgarden band members with Skin Yard, Temple of the Dog, Pearl Jam, Hate... |
131332 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louder%20Than%20Love | Louder Than Love | Louder Than Love is the second full-length album by the American grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on September 5, 1989 through A&M Records. After touring in support of its first full-length studio album, Ultramega OK, released in 1988, the band signed with A&M and began work on its first album for a major label... |
131333 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultramega%20OK | Ultramega OK | Ultramega OK is the first album by the American grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on October 31, 1988 through SST Records. Following the release of the EPs Screaming Life, released in 1987, and Fopp, released in 1988, for the Sub Pop record label, the band signed with the independent record label SST and went to... |
131334 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Soundgarden%20band%20members | List of Soundgarden band members | Soundgarden is an American rock band. They began in Seattle, Washington in 1984. They first had three members: singer and drummer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto.
At first, Cornell, played the drums while singing. In 1985 the band chose Scott Sundquist to be drummer, so Cornell coul... |
131337 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Soundgarden%20awards | List of Soundgarden awards | Soundgarden was an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington in 1984 by lead singer and drummer Chris Cornell, lead guitarist Kim Thayil, and bassist Hiro Yamamoto. Matt Cameron became the band's permanent drummer in 1986 and bassist Ben Shepherd replaced Yamamoto permanently in 1990. Soundgarden released its de... |
131343 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Milner | James Milner | James Milner (born 4 January 1986) is an English football player. He plays for Liverpool and the England national team.
Club career statistics
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131344 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Osgood | Peter Osgood | Peter Osgood was a former football player. He has played four times for the England national team.
Club career statistics
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|1967-68||42||16
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|1969-70||38||23
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|1971-72||36||18
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131345 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trevor%20Francis | Trevor Francis | Trevor Francis (born 19 April 1954) is a former football player. He has played for England national team.
Club career statistics
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|1971-72||39||12
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|1972-73||rowspan="6"|First Division||31||6
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|1973-74||37||6
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|1974-75||23||13
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131356 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sub%20Pop | Sub Pop | Sub Pop is an independent record label founded by Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman in Seattle, Washington in 1986.
American record labels
Companies based in Seattle, Washington
1986 establishments in the United States
1980s establishments in Washington (state) |
131359 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/SST%20Records | SST Records | SST Records is an American independent record label formed in 1978 in Long Beach, California by musician Greg Ginn. The company was initially called Solid State Transmitters through which Ginn sold electronics equipment. Ginn repurposed the company as a record label to release material by his band Black Flag.
American... |
131360 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%26M%20Records | A&M Records | A&M Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group which operates through the Interscope-Geffen-A&M division. It was set up in 1962.
History
A&M Records was started by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss. They made 2 records under the name “Carnival Records.” Finding the name Carnival was already being use... |
131361 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin%20Yard | Skin Yard | Skin Yard was a rock band from Seattle, Washington, who were active from 1985 to 1992. The group never gained any mainstream audience, but were an influence on their contemporaries – most notably Soundgarden, The Melvins, and Green River – alongside whom they are considered the early pioneers of the sound that would la... |
131362 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hater%20%28band%29 | Hater (band) | Hater was an American rock band from the 1990s, a side project mostly under the direction of Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd. Additional members included Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron, John McBain (ex-Monster Magnet and, later, partner of Cameron and Shepherd in Wellwater Conspiracy), bassist John Waterman for the ... |
131363 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellwater%20Conspiracy | Wellwater Conspiracy | Wellwater Conspiracy was a rock band featuring Matt Cameron and John McBain. The band originally featured ex-Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd, who left the band in 1998.
American rock bands
Musical groups from Seattle, Washington
Musical groups established in 1993
1993 establishments in the United States
1990s establi... |
131364 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple%20of%20the%20Dog | Temple of the Dog | Temple of the Dog was an American rock band that was formed in 1990 by Chris Cornell of Soundgarden. He started the band as a tribute to his friend, Andrew Wood. Wood died on March 19, 1990 of a heroin overdose, the day Cornell got back from a tour.
Before he died, Andrew had been the lead singer of Malfunkshun and M... |
131365 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce%20Pavitt | Bruce Pavitt | Bruce Pavitt (born March 7, 1959) is the Chicago-born founder of record label Sub Pop.
History
Pavitt started a fanzine entitled Subterranean Pop in Olympia, Washington in 1980, about American independent rock bands. A total of three cassette compilations were released through the fanzine. In 1983 Pavitt moved to Seat... |
131366 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%20Sound%20Garden | A Sound Garden | A Sound Garden is a public art work on NOAA property adjacent to Magnuson Park in Seattle, Washington. It was created in 1982 by Doug Hollis. It is constructed with a number of metal tubes on weathervane-like apparatus that catch the wind and moan eerily.
The Seattle grunge band Soundgarden took their name from thi... |
131367 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fopp%20%28EP%29 | Fopp (EP) | Fopp is the second EP by the grunge band Soundgarden, released in August 1988 on Sub Pop Records. In 1990 it was combined with the band's first EP Screaming Life (1987) and released as Screaming Life/Fopp.
Track listing
"Fopp" (Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Mervin Pierce, Clarence Satch... |
131369 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screaming%20Life | Screaming Life | Screaming Life is the debut EP by the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden, released in October 1987 on Sub Pop Records. Screaming Life was later combined with the band's next EP, Fopp (1988) and released as Screaming Life/Fopp in 1990.
Recording
The EP was recorded in 1987 in Seattle's Reciprocal Studios with producer Jac... |
131370 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loudest%20Love | Loudest Love | Loudest Love is an EP by the grunge band Soundgarden. It was released in October 1990 through A&M Records.
Overview
The EP was first released in Japan, and later released in the United States. The track listing is the same as that for the "Loud Love" single, but with the addition of "Hands All Over", "Heretic" and "Co... |
131371 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screaming%20Life/Fopp | Screaming Life/Fopp | Screaming Life/Fopp is a compilation album by the grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on May 11, 1990 through Sub Pop Records.
Overview
The album combines the band's first two EPs: Screaming Life (1987) and Fopp (1988). It was released in 1990 (see 1990 in music) by Sub Pop. There are two cover songs on the album... |
131372 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louder%20Than%20Live | Louder Than Live | Louder Than Live is a home video released by the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden. It has songs performed live at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, California on December 7, 1989 and December 10, 1989. It was released on May 22, 1990.
Overview
It features five live tracks filmed during the Louder Than Love tour. The l... |
131373 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorvision | Motorvision | Motorvision is a home video released by the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on November 17, 1992.
Overview
It features eight songs performed live at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle, Washington on March 5, 1992 and March 6, 1992 during the Badmotorfinger tour. Motorvision was released on VHS only, wit... |
131375 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Songs%20from%20the%20Superunknown | Songs from the Superunknown | Songs from the Superunknown is an EP by the grunge band Soundgarden. It was released on November 21, 1995 through A&M Records. It was released on the same day as the CD-ROM Alive in the Superunknown.
Overview
The EP is the audio-only counterpart to Alive in the Superunknown. "Jerry Garcia's Finger" is featured exclusi... |
131376 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason%20Everman | Jason Everman | Jason Everman (born August 16, 1967 in Kodiak, Alaska) is an American guitarist who played with Nirvana and Soundgarden.
Nirvana
Everman joined Nirvana in February 1989 as a second guitarist. He is listed as being second guitarist on Nirvana's Bleach, but did not actually play on any of the tracks. Nirvana founder Ku... |
131377 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiro%20Yamamoto | Hiro Yamamoto | (born April 13, 1961) is an American musician. He is a bassist. In 1984, he began the grunge band Soundgarden along with Kim Thayil and Chris Cornell. In 1989, he left the band after the completion of the Louder Than Love recording sessions.
Chris Cornell said about the recording of the album, "At the time Hiro had e... |
131378 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Applied%20mathematics | Applied mathematics | Applied mathematics is a field of mathematics which uses mathematics to solve problems of other branches of science. The contrary notion is pure mathematics. There are many fields:
Approximation theory: Sometimes it is not possible to get an exact solution to a problem, because this might take too long, or it may not ... |
131379 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott%20Sundquist | Scott Sundquist | Scott Sundquist (born March 7, 1951) is an American musician. He was a drummer for the grunge band Soundgarden during the mid-1980s.
In 1985, Soundgarden was a recently formed three-piece band with Chris Cornell on vocals and drums, Kim Thayil on guitar, and Hiro Yamamoto on bass. The band chose Sundquist to be their... |
131380 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/A-ha | A-ha | a-ha were a Norwegian band who were formed in Oslo. They initially rose to fame during the 1980s, but have had continued success in the 1990s and 2000s. They split in 2010.
Albums
Hunting High and Low (1985) / Hunting High and Low (Deluxe Edition) (2010)
Scoundrel Days (1986) / Scoundrel Days (Deluxe Edition) (2010)
S... |
131381 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional%20baseball | Professional baseball | Baseball is a team sport which is played by several professional leagues all over the world. In these leagues, players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a team. One of the most popular professional baseball leagues is Major League Baseball, which has teams in the United States and Canada. Another ... |
131382 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglicisation | Anglicisation | Anglicisation or anglicization is the act of changing of spoken or written elements of another language into a form that can more easily be understood by an English speaker.
For instance, the Italian name of the city of Rome, the capital of Italy, is . English speakers call it "Rome" to make it sound more English. Ano... |
131386 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offensive%20tackle | Offensive tackle | In American and Canadian football, offensive tackles (OT, T) are a part of the offensive line. As is other offensive linemen, their job is to block the players on the defense from getting to the offensive player who has the football.
American football positions
en:Tackle (American and Canadian football)#Offensive tac... |
131394 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne%20Rij-Rousseau | Jeanne Rij-Rousseau | Jeanne Rij-Rousseau (10 June 1870 – 22 October 1956) was a French Cubist painter and an art theoretician.
Rij-Rousseau was born in Candé. From 1890 on, she lived in Paris and moved in an artistic circle with painters of the "Ile de la Grande Jatte" in Montmartre. She was a student of Maurice Denis and Paul Sérusier. S... |
131409 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Ten%20Conference%20football%20champions | Big Ten Conference football champions |
Yearly Big Ten Conference football champions
A school name with an asterisk (*) after it means they won a major national championship for that season. National Championships are from the NCAA Division I-A national football championship page. Like that page writes, the posted information is under much debate. See h... |
131421 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napalm%20Death | Napalm Death | Napalm Death are a heavy metal band from Meriden, West Midlands, England. They play a very loud and angry kind of heavy metal called Grindcore - a subgenre which they pioneered. The band made the shortest song in the world: 'You Suffer', which is only 1.316 seconds long - characteristic of grindcore. Their debut album,... |
131423 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck%20Schuldiner | Chuck Schuldiner | Charles Michael "Chuck" Schuldiner (May 13, 1967 – December 13, 2001) was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was a key member of the death metal band, Death. The band were a major influence on other death metal bands. He is often called 'the Father of Death metal' He died of pneumonia in 2001, after a ... |
131438 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy%20Orton | Randy Orton | Randall Keith "Randy" Orton (born on 1 April, 1980) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to the WWE.
Personal life
In 1998, Orton decided to enlist with the United States Marine Corps. While he was at the base, he received a bad conduct discharge a year later after he went AWOL on two differen... |
131439 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atonement | Atonement | Atonement is an idea found in both Christianity and Judaism that describes how sin can be forgiven by God. In Judaism, this was done by rituals performed by the High Priest on the holiest day of the Jewish year: Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement). In Christian theology the atonement refers to the forgiving or pardoning of s... |
131442 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Henry | Mark Henry | Mark Henry (born June 12, 1971) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment on its Legends contract. Henry is also a 1992 Olympian and winner of the Arnold Classic strongman competition. He also had the nickname Sexual Chocolate.
References
Other websites
Official we... |
131443 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold%20War%20Kids | Cold War Kids | The Cold War Kids are an indie rock band. The members are Nathan Willett (lead vocalist, piano, guitar), Jonnie Russel (guitar, vocal, percussion), Matt Maust (bass guitar), and Matt Aveiro (drums). They met and formed the band in Long Beach, California, US.
They released their first album, Robbers and Cowards, in 200... |
131450 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Of%20Mice%20and%20Men | Of Mice and Men | Of Mice and Men is a novella (short novel) written by John Steinbeck. It was published in 1937. The story is a tragedy about two ranch workers called George Milton and Lennie Small. It takes place in the 1930s, in California, United States.
The book is based on Steinbeck's experiences of being a ranch worker. The titl... |
131463 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe%20%28band%29 | Europe (band) | Europe is a Swedish rock band. The band was started by Joey Tempest and John Norum in 1979. Their song "The Final Countdown" was a big hit in 1986.
Europe took a break in 1992, but came back in 2003.
Albums
Europe (1983)
Wings of Tomorrow (1984)
The Final Countdown (1986)
Out of This World (1988)
Prisoners in Paradis... |
131469 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel%20Goldwyn | Samuel Goldwyn | Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) was a Polish-American movie producer who made a lot of movies in America.
Early life
He was born in Warsaw, Poland. His parents died when he was young. He first moved to London, then New York. In New York he worked in a glove factory, then as a glove salesman. After this, he helped his broth... |
131470 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge%20%28wrestler%29 | Edge (wrestler) | Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30, 1973 in Orangeville, Ontario) is a Canadian actor and retired professional wrestler. He is sign to WWE smackdown brand where he wrestled under the ring name Edge.
He was forced into early retirement from professional wrestling due to a injury to his neck. Copeland was inducted ... |
131471 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Tobit | Book of Tobit | The Book of Tobit (or Book of Tobias) is a book of biblical scripture that is part of the Catholic and Orthodox biblical canon, put forward by the Council of Carthage of 397 and confirmed for Roman Catholics by the Council of Trent (1546). It's listed in Article VI of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England. ... |
131474 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbidden%20City | Forbidden City | The Forbidden City, now known as the Palace Museum, is a large historical palace and an art museum in the historical center of Beijing, China. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is very important to the history and architecture of China. The Forbidden City was the palace of the Emperor of China from the Ming... |
131475 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20rivers%20of%20Pakistan | List of rivers of Pakistan | This is a list of rivers in Pakistan
Tributaries of the Indus River
The following rivers are tributaries of the Indus River:
The Astore River has two branches. One branch of this river is born in Deosai area and flowing to west, reaches Astore. The other branch flowing north from Rigu joins it at Astore. From Astore ... |
131476 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Zechariah | Book of Zechariah | The Book of Zechariah is a book of the Bible found in the Old Testament and the Jewish Tanakh thought to be written by the prophet Zechariah. The name "Zechariah" means "God remembered." We don't know much about Zechariah. The book itself tells us only that his grandfather was Iddo, a priest who returned with Zerubba... |
131477 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Zephaniah | Book of Zephaniah | The Book of Zephaniah is a book of the Bible and is thought to be written by “Zephaniah son of Cushi son of Gedaliah son of Amariah son of Hezekiah, in the days of King Josiah son of Amon of Judah”.
The book begins by telling of God's judgement on the Kingdom of Judah. Three times God says "I will sweep away" in Chap... |
131478 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song%20of%20Songs | Song of Songs | The Song of Songs is a book of the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, and also in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. It is one of the five megillot (scrolls). The Song of Songs is also known as the Song of Solomon or as Canticle of Canticles. It is known as Aisma in the Septuagint, which is short for ῏Αισμα ᾀσμάτων, Aisma ... |
131479 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Isaiah | Book of Isaiah | The Book of Isaiah (, Sefer Y'sha'yah) is a book of the Bible thought to be written by the Prophet Isaiah, who lived in the second half of the 8th century BC. The Book of Isaiah contains many prophecies about ancient Israel, its people, and its enemies. Tradition says that all 66 chapters of the book were written by Is... |
131481 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Nehemiah | Book of Nehemiah | The Book of Nehemiah is a book of the Hebrew Bible, thought to be a continuation of the Book of Ezra, and is sometimes called the second book of Ezra. It is thought to be written by Nehemiah. It is about the return from exile and the rebuilding of Jerusalem. The Book talks about the struggles the Israelites face, such ... |
131482 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Obadiah | Book of Obadiah | The Book of Obadiah is found in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament of the Christian Bible where it is the shortest book, only one chapter long. It is thought to have been written by a person named Obadiah, which means “servant (or worshipper) of the Lord”. Obadiah probably wrote the book sometime between 850 and 55... |
131483 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Nahum | Book of Nahum | The Book of Nahum is a book in the Bible's Old Testament and Jewish Tanakh.
We don't know much about who Nahum was. His name means "comforter", and he was from the town of Elkosh or Alqosh (Nahum 1:1), which may have been a town of northern Galilee. He was a Hebrew and may have written from Jerusalem a short time befo... |
131485 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Micah | Book of Micah | The Book of Micah (Hebrew: ספר מיכה) is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament.
Scholars believe it was written by Micah the prophet, about 700 years before Jesus was born. Chapter 1 verse 5 says Micah was from Moresheth (a town in southern Judah). He lived during the reigns of Yehotam, A... |
131486 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Joel | Book of Joel | The Book of Joel is part of the Jewish Tanakh, and also the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Joel describes a plague of locusts in Palestine.
It is hard to know when the Book of Joel was written since the events told about could have happened at any point in time between 850 and 400 BC. Most modern students of t... |
131487 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Hosea | Book of Hosea | The Book of Hosea is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and of the Christian Old Testament.
The book was written roughly between 760 and 720 BC and is about a man who was told by God to marry a woman who would not live with him as she should have done. Even though Hosea brought her back to his house and had some chil... |
131488 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Haggai | Book of Haggai | The Book of Haggai is a book of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) and of the Old Testament, written by the prophet Haggai. It was written in 520 BCE, some 18 years after Cyrus had taken the kingdom of Babylon and made a law in 538 BCE, so that the captive Jews could return to Judea.
Cyrus also wanted the temple in Jerusalem ... |
131489 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Habakkuk | Book of Habakkuk | The Book of Habakkuk is the eighth book of the 12 minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible. It is thought to be written by the prophet Habakkuk, in the late 7th century BC. In the first part of the book Habakkuk is talking with God about why people are allowed to do evil things. God tells him that He is going to allow the ar... |
131490 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book%20of%20Ezra | Book of Ezra | The Book of Ezra is a book of the Bible in the Old Testament and Hebrew Tanakh. It details the return of the Jewish people from their exile in Babylon in the second half of the sixth century BC and the struggles they had. These include having to rebuild their previously destroyed temple and people failing to obey Jewis... |
131495 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdeen%20railway%20station | Aberdeen railway station | Aberdeen railway station is a railway station in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK. It first opened in 1867.
Rail services
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Aberdeen
Railway stations in Scotland
1867 establishments in the United Kingdom
19th-century establishments in Scotland |
131498 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railway%20stations%20of%20Aberdeen | Railway stations of Aberdeen | Aberdeen railway station can mean one of the railway stations in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland — only the one now named simply Aberdeen railway station is still in existence:
Those which have Aberdeen in the station name
Aberdeen Guild Street railway station on the Aberdeen Railway (closed)
Aberdeen Joint railway ... |
131499 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Friedman | Thomas Friedman | Thomas Lauren Friedman (born July 20, 1953) is an American journalist.
Friedman is known for supporting a compromise resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, modernization of the Arab world, environmentalism and globalization. Although an early supporter of the invasion of Iraq, he later became an outspoken cr... |
131505 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Bosnich | Mark Bosnich | Mark Bosnich is a football player. He plays for Central Coast Mariners.
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|1989||Sydney Croatia||National Soccer League||5||0
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|1989/90||rowspan="2"|Manchester United||rowspan="2"|First Division||1||0
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|1990/91||2||0
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|1991/92||rowspan="8"|Aston Villa||First Division||1||0
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|1992/93||... |
131506 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario%20Gradi | Dario Gradi | Dario Gradi is a football manager. He manages Crewe Alexandra.
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1941 births
Living people
Italian football managers
Italian footballers |
131507 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio%20Ferdinand | Rio Ferdinand | Rio Ferdinand (born 7 November 1978) is a retired English football player.
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|1995/96||rowspan="2"|West Ham United||rowspan="2"|Premier League||1||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||1||0
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|1996/97||15||2||1||0||0||0||colspan="2"|-||16||2
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|1996/97||Bournemouth||Second Division||10||0||0||0||0|... |
131508 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Charlton | Jack Charlton | Jack Charlton (8 May 1935 – 10 July 2020) was an English former footballer and manager. He played for England national team.
His younger brother was Bobby Charlton.
He died on 10 July 2020 in Northumberland at the age of 85. He had dementia and lymphoma.
Club career statistics
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|1952-53||rowspan="21"|Leeds Unite... |
131529 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy%20Wright | Billy Wright | Billy Wright was a football player. He has played for Wolverhampton Wanderers and England national team.
Club career statistics
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|1939-40||rowspan="14"|Wolverhampton Wanderers||rowspan="14"|First Division||0||0
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|1946-47||34||1
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|1947-48||39||5
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|1948-49||35||2
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|1949-50||35||3
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|1950-51||38||0
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|1951-5... |
131530 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick%20McCarthy | Mick McCarthy | Mick McCarthy (born 7 February 1959) is a former Irish football player. He has played for Republic of Ireland national team. He currently manages Ipswich Town Football Club, having brought them out of relegation in his first season there in 2012.
Club career statistics
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|1977/78||rowspan="7"|Barnsley||rowspan="2"|F... |
131531 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali%20Daei | Ali Daei | Ali Daei (born 21 March 1969) is a former Iranian football player. He has played for Iran national team.
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|1994/95||rowspan="2"|Persepolis||rowspan="2"|Azadegan League||25||15
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|1995/96||13||8
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|1996/97||Al-Sadd||Stars League||16||10
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|1997/98||Arminia Bielefeld||Bundesliga||25||7
|-... |
131532 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsten%20Ramelow | Carsten Ramelow | Carsten Ramelow (born 20 March, 1974) is a former German football player. He has played for Germany national team.
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|1991-92||rowspan="5"|Hertha Berlin||rowspan="5"|2. Bundesliga||2||0||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||2||0
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|1992-93||3||1||colspan="2"|-||colspan="2"|-||3||1
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|1993-94||27||2... |
131550 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geysir | Geysir | Geysir (sometimes known as The Great Geysir) is a geyser in Iceland. It is in the Haukadalur valley, Iceland. It is the oldest known geyser and one of the world's most impressive ones. The English word geyser comes from Geysir. Geysir is on the slopes of Laugarfjall hill at . The Strokkur geyser is about 400 metres sou... |
131555 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lens%2C%20Pas-de-Calais | Lens, Pas-de-Calais | Lens is a city in the Pas-de-Calais department of France. Today, about 36.000 people live there. The city has an important history of mining. There is also the Racing Club de Lens, a well-known French soccer team. Paris is 200 km to the south, Lille is 40 km to the north, Douai is 15 km to the east, and Arras is 20 km... |
131561 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20recording%20sales%20certification | Music recording sales certification | A music recording sales certification is the award system that a country uses for music sales.
Almost all countries have a type of sales certification, often using RIAA certification categories (such as gold, platinum and diamond). The number of sales that an album needs before it gets an award is different in each co... |
131562 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20music%20recording%20sales%20certifications | List of music recording sales certifications | The global music industry typically awards recordings with certification awards based on the total units sold. These awards and their sales requirements are defined by the various certifying bodies representing the music industry in various countries and territories worldwide. The standard certification awards given co... |
131565 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian%20Recording%20Industry%20Association | Canadian Recording Industry Association | The Canadian Recording Industry Association is a non-profit trade organization that was founded in 1964 to represent the interests of Canadian companies that create, manufacture and market sound recordings in Canada. The organization is based in Toronto.
CRIA is governed by a board of directors who are elected annuall... |
131566 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/British%20Phonographic%20Industry | British Phonographic Industry | The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) is the British record industry's trade association. Its membership comprises hundreds of music companies including all four 'major' record companies (Warner Music Group, EMI, Sony BMG, and Universal Music Group), associate members such as manufacturers and distributors, and hundr... |
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