Artists Essays and Term Papers

20,1967 in the town of Aberdeen, Washington. Aberdeen is on the west coast and is about 108 miles southwest of Seattle. Aberdeen is a dreary place with about seven feet of rain a year. Kurt was born to Mrs. Wendy Cobain and to Mr. Donald Cobain.…

think of lead singer, John Lennon. However, the role of Paul McCartney is often overlooked. It was McCaiinquisitive.inquisitive.nquisitive.rtney, not Lennon who was the driving force behind the Beatles. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were…

Mission District. His father, a spanish immigrant named Jose 'Joe' Garcia, had been a jazz clarinetist and Dixieland bandleader in the thirties, and he named his new son after his favorite Broadway composer, Jerome Kern. In the spring…

on Rock and Roll         The blues are undeniably the roots of early rock and roll. Rock today has mutated so much that the basic blues patterns have been all but lost.         The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the birth of,…

relatives ----------------------------------------------------------------------- I would like to share some of the memories and perceptions I have concerning this unique, rare and original human being called Kurt Cobain. I knew Kurt during…

Jim Morrison, 'did lewdly and lasciviously expose his penis and shake it. . .' (Rosen et al. 90). Today, Billy Joe Armstrong, lead singer of Green Day, bares all at his concert in Philadelphia (Bernstein 95). The eccentric Courtney Love will…

today, oh boy, about a lucky man who made the grade...he blew his mind out in a car. He didn't notice that the lights had changed.(the Beatles, 1967) These lyrics proved to fans that Paul McCartney had indeed died in a tragic auto accident in late 1966.…

the Beatles -- and their story is so mythic in its sweep -- that it is difficult to summarize their career without restating clichés that have already been digested by tens of millions of rock fans. To start with the obvious, they were the greatest…

Into The Life Of Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh was one of the four great Postimpressionists. Vincent van Gogh is generally considered the greatest Dutch painter after Rembrandt. His reputation is based largely on the works of the last three years of…

she is, oh, you can't imagine how lovely:... But what is loveliest about her is her hair, red as gold." Paul Claudel, L'Endormie Camille Rosalie Claudel was born on December 8, 1864 into a modest family, and she was the first daughter; Henri…