Stevie Wonder

while other schools don’t mind as long as their protests is being held peacefully and carefully. Celebrities are even starting to add on to the protests “…for our planet, our future, our leaders of our world and the globe.” (Stevie Wonder). Other celebrities including Wonder want to see change in America’s beliefs. Some articles state that the protest doesn’t stand for disrespect but it is just a way to get attention of what is happening around the nation in everyone’s face. Others have…

mid to late 60s People only had landlines, no cell phones yet Music Elvis came into light, much to the dismay of parents Rock and roll was spreading like wildfire The 60s was a big time in the music industry with countless legends The beatles Stevie Wonder Rolling Stones Fashion 50s/60s There was more freedom in what people could wear The war didn't take up everybody's time and energy, so they could put more thought into clothing…

music. The day little Lauryn found her mothers old records was the start of a journey. The records included classic hits from artists like Marvin Gaye, Tami Terrell, Gladys Knight, Curtis Mayfield, Roberta Flack, Donny Hathway, Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder. Hill had her mothers sixties soul running through her veins. By the age of 8 she was an expert on old soul music. She started out by singing in front of the mirror and then graduated to the karaoke machine at Six Flags. Her first ever…

Some differences took place between 1970's and 1980's music. An alteration has needed to embed some new genre. The rock or merely rock music is a contemporary musical genre aimed to encompass each of the various derivative genres of rock and roll. Usually interpreted, among many other instruments are added occasionally, with guitar, drums, and bass. Many styles of the genre also use keyboard instruments, for example, saxophone, piano, Synthesizers. This platform usually has a strong obstacle,…

Dana’s Garden By Sidney Shier “Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.” -Stevie Wonder. My childhood was one full of loneliness and beautiful flowers. Growing up I was picked on and never had any friends. My siblings didn’t quite care for me either, so I would often spend my time alone. My mother, however, would ask me to help her in garden. She was the best gardener I have…

years he started singing in Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German and more. However, Iglesias was determined to enter the U.S market and he began by analyzing the United States and its people. His duets with famous American artist such as Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross and Willie Nelson made him be seen as a singer in the United States and in the 1988 he won a Grammy for Best Latin Pop Album. While he had fame in the United States, he created other albums in Filipino, Indonesian and others.…

Ray Charles was one of the great innovators of soul music, integrating R&B, gospel, pop and country to create hits like "Hit the road jack", "Unchain my heart" and " Georgia on my mind." This bind genius was considered one of the greatest artist of all time. Born in Georgia Sep 23, 1930, Raymond Charles Robinson was a legendary musician who pioneered the genre of soul music during the 1950's. He's often called the "Father of soul", Ray combined blues, gospel and jazz to create ground breaking…

a lighter, brat." Stephen barked in Randall’s general direction. I remember thinking to myself that my father would have a heart attack if he found me smoking, especially in the house. Clearly, Mrs. Emerson wasn’t home from work just yet. “No way Stevie. You know what Mom said about smoking in the house.” Randall replied. He didn’t even look up from his card collection. “I – I will, ” I stuttered, trying to impress the older boy. “It’s in the glove compartment of my car, kid. Stephen said, a…

For my response paper, I decided to reflect on Synesthesia. Synesthesia is a nerve condition where a person experiences two senses at one time. This condition happens when one sense triggers another one. For example, if someone sees an image they will be able to hear what they see within the image. This phenomenon’s name derives from the Greek, meaning "to perceive together", comes in many varieties (Carpenter, 2001). Some synesthetes hear, smell, taste or feel pain in color. Others may taste…

In 1970, the Beatles break up, and a Palestinian group hijacks five planes. In 1971, the London Bridge is brought to the US and the UK changes their currency system to decimal systems for currency. In 1972, the Watergate scandal begins and pocket calculators are introduced. Also in this year, Mark Spitz Wins Seven Gold Medals. In 1973, the Sears Tower is built and the US pulls out of Vietnam. In 1974, the Terracotta Army is discovered in China and Mikhail Baryshnikov Defects. In 1975, the…