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projected-00307697-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | Jazz | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | Jazz artists from Missouri include Dixieland jazz and ragtime clarinetist, composer, and bandleader Wilbur Sweatman; trumpeter, saxophonist, accordionist, and bandleader Charlie Creath; ragtime musician and composer Scott Joplin; bebop saxophonist and composer Charlie Parker; tenor saxophonists Coleman Hawkins, Ben Web... | [] | [
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projected-00307697-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | Rock and metal | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | The Urge are from St. Louis. Christofer Drew and his indie rock band Never Shout Never are from Joplin. Harlow from Kansas City signed to Greenworld records. Shaman's Harvest is from Jefferson City. Prog metal band Anacrusis is from St. Louis. In 2005, rock band Living Things gained national attention after the release... | [
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projected-00307697-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | Hip-hop | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | Tech N9ne from Kansas City helped popularize the chopper rap style in the late 1990s and co-founded the Strange Music label. Nelly from St. Louis had four #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits in the early 2000s, including "Hot in Herre" in 2002, and one with Murphy Lee. | [] | [
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projected-00307697-007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | Country | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | Branson, Missouri is a popular tourist destination in the Ozarks of southwestern Missouri with an association with mainstream country music. The town's popularity grew in the 1980s when a number of prominent country stars moved to the area, including Boxcar Willie, Sons of the Pioneers, and Roy Clark. Two major attract... | [] | [
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projected-00307697-009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | Mid-1980s | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | In the mid-1980s, the Saint Louis area (and nearby southern Illinois) was home to garage rock band the Primitives and rock band the Blue Moons. The Blue Moons featured Festus native Mark Ortmann on drums and Brian Henneman. | [] | [
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projected-00307697-010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | 1990s | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | The Primitives reorganized and transformed into Uncle Tupelo in the early 1990s. At the same time, Chicken Truck, an original outlaw country rock band, featuring Brian Henneman and drummer Mark Ortmann, was giving memorable performances in clubs such as Cicero's. Chicken Truck reorganized and became the indie roots roc... | [] | [
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projected-00307697-011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | 2000s | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | After extensive remodeling, Cicero's, in the art district of University City, became what is currently known as Blueberry Hill's Duck Room. Chuck Berry performed there frequently until 2014, and the venue hosts national touring rock music artists.
Angel Olsen is a folk and indie rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist ... | [] | [
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projected-00307697-012 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | See also | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | Lucia Pamela
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projected-00307697-013 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | References | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | Hogeland, William (March 14, 2004), Emulating the Real and Vital Guthrie, Not St. Woody, New York Times.
The Mississippi River Of Song: The Grassroots of American Music. Smithsonian Institution and the Filmmakers Collaborative, 1999.
Gilbert, Barry (May 5, 2008), Bottle Rockets Blaze in Launching Their 15th Anniver... | [] | [
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projected-00307697-014 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Missouri | Music of Missouri | Notes | The U.S. state of Missouri has a storied musical history. It has been the scene of major developments in several popular music genres as well as the birthplace of many notable musicians. St. Louis was an important venue for early blues and jazz, as well as country and bluegrass. Kansas City is home to famous performers... | Category:Missouri culture
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projected-00307701-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Introduction | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | [] | [
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projected-00307701-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | History | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | The first music performed in the area that is now Kansas was that of the Indigenous peoples who lived there.
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projected-00307701-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Mid-century | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | Joe Walsh of Eagles and James Gang fame is a native of Wichita, although he spent his youth in Columbus, Ohio. Melissa Etheridge and Katrina Leskanich (lead singer for Katrina and the Waves) are also native Kansans. Gene Clark, founding member of The Byrds, attended high school in Bonner Springs and began performing in... | [] | [
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projected-00307701-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | 1960s | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | In the 1960s, R&B, blue-eyed soul, and garage rock bands became popular with acts such as the Fabulous Flippers, The Blue Things, the Red Dogs, The Serfs, Eric & The Norsemen, The Sensational Showmen of Concordia, Wade Flemons, and Mike Finnigan traveling the Midwest and releasing regional singles. | [] | [
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projected-00307701-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | 1980s | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | In the early 1980s, Wichita, Topeka, and Lawrence, together with Kansas City, Missouri had a significant hardcore punk scene, centered at Lawrence's University of Kansas campus, and later at the Outhouse. Among the most popular bands were The Embarrassment, Get Smart!, and Mortal Micronotz. | [] | [
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projected-00307701-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | 1990s | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | In the 1990s, Kansas produced some bands that found regional and national success taking the predominant grunge aesthetic and adding a rockabilly or country music twang, a style sometimes grouped into Alternative country.
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projected-00307701-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | 2000s | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | Midwest hip hop artists XV from Wichita and Emcee N.I.C.E. from Topeka emerged in the early 2000s. Kansas bands that gained notoriety were Ultimate Fakebook, Pomeroy, Frogpond, Paw, Mates of State, and Appleseed Cast. | [] | [
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projected-00307701-007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Musical venues in Kansas | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | The following are alphabetical lists of notable venues located in Kansas that regularly host musical acts. | [] | [
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projected-00307701-008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Concert halls & theaters | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | Century II Convention Hall β Wichita
Lied Center of Kansas β Lawrence
McCain Auditorium β Manhattan
Orpheum Theatre (Wichita, Kansas) - Wichita, Kansas
Stiefel Theatre for the Performing Arts - Salina, Kansas
Topeka Performing Arts Center β Topeka
Yardley Hall - Overland Park, Kansas | [] | [
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projected-00307701-009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Other notable indoor venues | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | The Bottleneck β Lawrence
Bramlage Coliseum β Manhattan
Cotillion Ballroom β Wichita
D.J.'s β Concordia
Eighth Street Taproom β Lawrence
The Gas Light β Lawrence
Granada Theater β Lawrence
Grandmother's β Topeka
Bank Arena β Wichita
Jackpot Music Hall β Lawrence
The Jazzhaus β Lawrence
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projected-00307701-010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Outdoor venues and festivals | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | Muddy Water Music Festival β Anthony
Country Stampede Music Festival β Manhattan
Walnut Valley Festival β Winfield
Capitol Federal Park at Sandstone β Kansas City
Lakefest Country Music Festival β Atchison
Riverfest Park β De Soto | [] | [
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projected-00307701-011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music%20of%20Kansas | Music of Kansas | Bibliography | For many decades, Kansas has had a vibrant country and bluegrass scene. The Country Stampede Music Festival β one of the largest music festivals in the country β and the bluegrass/acoustic Walnut Valley Festival are testament to the continued popularity of these music genres in the state. Among current leading country ... | Blush, Steven (2001). American Hardcore: A Tribal History. Los Angeles: Feral House. . | [] | [
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projected-00307702-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Introduction | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | [] | [
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projected-00307702-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Antarctica | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina Peak | [] | [
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projected-00307702-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina, a spa resort in LaktaΕ‘i Municipality
Slatina, Donji Vakuf, a village in Donji Vakuf Municipality
Slatina (FoΔa), a village in FoΔa Municipality
Slatina, Jablanica, a village in Jablanica Municipality
Srednja Slatina, a village in Ε amac Municipality | [] | [
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projected-00307702-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Bulgaria | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Byala Slatina, a town in Vratsa Province
Slatina, Sofia, a district of Sofia
Slatina, Lovech Province, a village in Lovech Municipality
Slatina, Montana Province, a village in Berkovitsa Municipality
Slatina, Plovdiv Province, a village in Karlovo Municipality
Slatina, a village in Sitovo Municipality | [] | [
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projected-00307702-004 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Croatia | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina, Croatia, a town in the Virovitica-Podravina County
Kutinska Slatina, a village in the Sisak-Moslavina County
MoslavaΔka Slatina, a village in the Sisak-Moslavina County
Petrova Slatina, a village in the Osijek-Baranja County
Slatina Pokupska, a village in the Sisak-Moslavina County
Slatina SvedruΕ‘ka, a vi... | [] | [
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projected-00307702-005 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Czech Republic | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina (Kladno District), a municipality and village in the Central Bohemian Region
Slatina (Klatovy District), a municipality and village in the PlzeΕ Region
Slatina (LitomΔΕice District), a municipality and village in the ΓstΓ nad Labem Region
Slatina (NovΓ½ JiΔΓn District), a municipality and village in the Moravian... | [] | [
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projected-00307702-006 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Montenegro | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina, Andrijevica, a village in Andrijevica Municipality
Slatina, Pljevlja, a village in Pljevlja Municipality
Slatina, a village in Danilovgrad Municipality
Slatina, a village in Ε avnik Municipality | [] | [
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projected-00307702-007 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Romania | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina, Romania, the capital city of Olt County
FC Olt Slatina, a defunct association football club
CSM Slatina (football), an association football club
CSM Slatina (women's handball), a club
Slatina, Suceava, a commune in Suceava County
Slatina, a village in NucΘoara Commune, ArgeΘ County
Slatina-Nera, a village in S... | [] | [
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projected-00307702-008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Watercourses | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina, a tributary of the river SebeΘ in CaraΘ-Severin County
Slatina, a tributary of the river Bresnic in CaraΘ-Severin County
Slatina, a tributary of the river Putna in Vrancea County
Slatina, a tributary of the river TrebeΘ in BacΔu County
Slatina, a tributary of the river Iza in MaramureΘ County
Slatina, a tribut... | [] | [
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projected-00307702-009 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Serbia | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina (ΔaΔak), a village in Moravica District
Slatina (KnjaΕΎevac), a village in ZajeΔar District
Slatina (Loznica), a village in MaΔva District
Slatina (Negotin), a village in Bor District
Slatina (Ε abac), a village in MaΔva District | [] | [
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projected-00307702-010 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Slovakia | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Slatina, Levice District, a municipality and village in the Nitra Region
Slatina nad Bebravou, a municipality and village in the TrenΔΓn Region
Slatina (Slovakia), a tributary of the river Hron
Slatina, a village and administrative part of DohΕany
Slatina, a village and administrative part of LΓΊky | [] | [
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projected-00307702-011 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Slovenia | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Municipality of RogaΕ‘ka Slatina, a municipality in the Styria Region
RogaΕ‘ka Slatina, a town in the municipality
Slatina pri Ponikvi, a settlement in the Municipality of Ε entjur | [] | [
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projected-00307702-012 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | Ukraine | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Solotvyno, also known in Romanian as Slatina | [] | [
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projected-00307702-013 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina | Slatina | See also | Slatina (meaning approximately "marsh, swamp, watery plain" or "salty water" in Slavic languages and in Romanian) may refer to: | Donja Slatina (disambiguation)
Gornja Slatina (disambiguation)
Slatine
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projected-00307703-000 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina%2C%20Romania | Slatina, Romania | Introduction | Slatina (, ) is the capital city of Olt County, Romania, on the river Olt. It is located in the south of Romania, on the eastern side of the river Olt, in the historical region of Muntenia. The population was 70,293 in 2011; the urban area has around 85,000 inhabitants. It is an important industrial center.
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projected-00307703-001 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina%2C%20Romania | Slatina, Romania | History | Slatina (, ) is the capital city of Olt County, Romania, on the river Olt. It is located in the south of Romania, on the eastern side of the river Olt, in the historical region of Muntenia. The population was 70,293 in 2011; the urban area has around 85,000 inhabitants. It is an important industrial center.
The city a... | The town of Slatina was first mentioned on January 20, 1368 in an official document issued by Vladislav I Vlaicu, Prince of Wallachia. The document stated that merchants from the Transylvanian city of BraΘov would not pay customs when passing through Slatina. The word Slatina is of Slavic origin, and means "marsh, swam... | [] | [
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projected-00307703-002 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina%2C%20Romania | Slatina, Romania | Economy | Slatina (, ) is the capital city of Olt County, Romania, on the river Olt. It is located in the south of Romania, on the eastern side of the river Olt, in the historical region of Muntenia. The population was 70,293 in 2011; the urban area has around 85,000 inhabitants. It is an important industrial center.
The city a... | Alro Slatina, the largest aluminum producing factories in Southeastern Europe, is located in the city. Other companies based in Slatina include ALPROM (which, like ALRO, is a subsidiary of VIMETCOGROUP), Altur (engine set manufacturer), Pirelli Tires Romania (tire-manufacturer), Steel Cord Romania (steel cord for tires... | [] | [
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projected-00307703-003 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slatina%2C%20Romania | Slatina, Romania | Sport | Slatina (, ) is the capital city of Olt County, Romania, on the river Olt. It is located in the south of Romania, on the eastern side of the river Olt, in the historical region of Muntenia. The population was 70,293 in 2011; the urban area has around 85,000 inhabitants. It is an important industrial center.
The city a... | There is an association football club in Slatina, CSM Slatina, that plays in Liga III (the third league of Romania).
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Ionel DΔnciulescu - football player
Felicia Filip - operatic soprano
Iulian Filipescu - football player
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