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	Brooks, Shelton
		Brooks, Shelton L. Songwriter, pianist, comedian, actor, b Amherstburg, near Windsor, Ont, 4 May 1886, d Los Angeles, California, 6 Sep 1975.
		As an actor, Brooks was known for his impersonations of the West Indian comedian Bert Williams; he also appeared in films 1939-45.
		Brooks was honoured by ASCAP in 1940, and inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005.
	thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0004031 (338 words)

	Shelton Brooks - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shelton Brooks (May 4, 1886 - September 6, 1975) was a popular music composer who wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the 20th century.
		Shelton Brooks sang, played piano, and performed on Vaudeville and in musical comedy as well as having his songwriting career.
		He also had a radio show on the CBS network in the 1930s.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Shelton_Brooks (113 words)

	Shelton - pafg04.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Shelton, this soldier's name was found in the Compiled Service Recordsof the 9th Texas Infantry on microfilm at the National Archives, and islisted in his compilation of the 9th TX Infantry on file at theConfederate Research Center in Hillsboro, TX.
		Irvin Shelton (Jesse, Jeremiah, Ralph) was born on 17 Mar 1827 in Miller County, Arkansas.
		Jeremiah Shelton Ashley (Nancy Shelton, Jeremiah, Ralph) was born on 1 Mar 1820 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky.
	www2.1starnet.com /cgenzel/shelton/pafg04.htm (4110 words)

	Columns: Brooks' holdout has nasty aura about it
		Brooks was away without liberty or, you might argue, with darned too much of it.
		It would be nice to believe that Brooks could be back in the huddle by the weekend and that by the start of the season, this will have no more effect than a kid missing the first day of school.
		Brooks knows that; his current contract was signed a year and a half before his first one ran out.
	www.sptimes.com /News/073101/Columns/Brooks__holdout_has_n.shtml (849 words)

	African American Registry: Lyricist extraordinaire, Shelton Brooks!
		Shelton Brooks* was born on this date in 1886.
		Brooks sang, played piano, and performed on Vaudeville and in musical comedy as well as having his songwriting career.
		Brooks wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the 20th century.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/2669/Lyricist_extraordinaire_Shelton_Brooks (105 words)

	Thomassha - pafg08.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Minerva Shelton (Rachel Marrs, Anna A. Shannon, Samuel, Thomas) was born on 1 Nov 1817 in Arkansas Terr., Arkansas.
		Eliza Jane Shelton (Rachel Marrs, Anna A. Shannon, Samuel, Thomas) was born on 29 Jun 1825 in Miller County, Arkansas.
		Irvin Shelton (Rachel Marrs, Anna A. Shannon, Samuel, Thomas) was born on 17 Mar 1827 in Miller County, Arkansas.
	www2.1starnet.com /cgenzel/thomassha/pafg08.htm (3705 words)

	Jazz Roots: Shelton Brooks Discography
		Shelton Brooks was a member of the second generation of African-American songsters, artists who came into prominence in the teens.
		Shelton Brooks was born to Native American & Black parents in Amherstburg, Ontario, on May 4, 1886.
		Brooks knew how hard it was for African-Americans to get their music heard, published, and eventually sung by the white stars of the day, and his own success did not blind him to the struggles of others.
	www.jass.com /sheltonbrooks/brooks.html (1060 words)

	Shelton State Brooks-Cork Library Handbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shelton State Community College provides library services on the Dr. Harold C. and Evelyn Martin Campus and at the C.A. Fredd Campus to serve all students, regardless of the programs in which they are enrolled.
		Shelton State Community College's mission statement and descriptions of all educational programs are included in the college's catalog.
		Shelton State Community College is concerned with the need and right of its constituency to have both freedom of expression and its corollary, freedom to read, via library services and materials.
	www.sheltonstate.edu /library/policies_web.html (13992 words)

	Bert Williams' Imitators: An introduction to the online discography
		Shelton Brooks was already well established at the time of Williams' sudden death on March 4, 1922, but two other fl performers - Ham Tree Harrington and Eddie Hunter - rushed to fill the vacuum.
		Shelton Brooks, with his prodigious skill as a songwriter and two successful decades on stage, is an undeservedly forgotten pioneer in fl entertainment.
		By 1915, Brooks was touring successfully on the Keith and Orpheum vaudeville circuits as a Williams mimic.
	www.mainspringpress.com /williams.html (1466 words)

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		Shelton Brooks was one of the African Americans born in the late 19th century in Canada which was the northern end of the Underground Railroad.
		He was born in 1886 in Amesburg, Ontario, but his family moved to Detroit when Shelton was 15, and the remainder of his life was spent in the United States.
		Even bands were sometimes segregated according to color.) Tell the students some biographical information about Shelton Brooks and then have them read the words to the whole song he wrote in 1917.
	www.cstone.net /~bcp/5/5MrMusic.htm (2072 words)

	Jazz Roots: Shelton Brooks Timeline
		Shelton Brooks was with Florence Mills throughout (from Sept. `23 - Aug `24) this time.
		Shelton Brooks leaves "Dixie to Broadway", on the grounds that "salary paid was insufficient.
		The legendary composer Shelton Brooks created two hit songs for the movie and the choreography for some of the dance routines is absolutely stupendous.
	www.jass.com /sheltonbrooks/timeline.html (959 words)

	Brooks
		JANET SUE BROOKS (5.2.2) is the daughter of Bryan Franklin Brooks and Joella (Shelton) Brooks.
		JORDAN BROOKS (9.1.3) is the son of Jordan Brooks and Elizabeth (Cockram) Brooks.
		HIRAM BROOKS (9.1.8) is the son of Jordan Brooks and Elizabeth (Cockram) Brooks.
	www.rcasey.net /brooks/brorobtw.htm (8378 words)

	Shelton Brooks - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Shelton Brooks - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This page was last modified 00:24, 9 Oct 2004.
		The article about Shelton Brooks contains information related to Shelton Brooks and External links.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Shelton_Brooks (152 words)

	Garth Brooks MP3 Downloads - Garth Brooks Music Downloads - Garth Brooks Music Videos
		Garth Brooks is a pivotal figure in the history of country music, no matter how much some country purists would like to deny it.
		Ricky Van Shelton was one of country music's biggest male stars during the late '80s and early '90s, prior to the emergence of crossover sensations like Garth Brooks.
		Part of the '90s wave of honky tonk hitmakers that brought country to new commercial heights, John Michael Montgomery made his name primarily as a romantic balladeer.
	www.mp3.com /Garth-Brooks/artists/1281/summary.html (293 words)

	banjo-l_log0301: Shelton Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shelton Brooks was Sophie Tucker's Piano Player and he wrote all the original songs she preformed.
		We became friends over a period of time and I kept in touch with him until he was over a hundred years old.
		By the way Shelton was born a slave!!!!.
	nixon.ucdavis.edu /archives/banjo-l/log0301/0085.html (253 words)

	Shelton Brooks -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Shelton Brooks -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Shelton Brooks (May 4, 1886 - September 6, 1975) was a (Any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)) popular music composer who wrote some of the biggest hits of the first third of the (Click link for more info and facts about 20th century) 20th century.
		Brooks was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Amherstburg, Ontario) Amherstburg, Ontario, (A nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada) Canada.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sh/Shelton_Brooks.htm (192 words)

	Ricky Van Shelton, MP3 Music Download at eMusic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Van Shelton's smooth baritone croon made him especially popular as a country-pop ballad stylist, but elsewhere he incorporated elements of rock, gospel, and classic honky tonk.
		Van Shelton was born in Danville, VA, in 1952 and grew up in the small town of Grit.
		Musical tastes can shift quickly, and by the time Van Shelton conquered the alcohol abuse that had begun to take a toll on his personal life, Garth Brooks was completely altering the contemporary country landscape.
	www.emusic.com /artist/11522/11522256.html (663 words)

	Moviefone: Movie Celebrities - Shelton Brooks: MAIN
		Shelton Brooks A Profile Copyright by Thomas Morgan.
		Shelton Brooks was a member of the second generation of African-American songsters, artists who came...
		Shelton Brooks was with Florence Mills throughout (from Sept....
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/main.adp?sid=158794 (200 words)

	PlanetGarth.com Garth Brooks News Archive: Garth sells out five shows in Tulsa, Oklahoma
		This sell-out set a new record for the venue; the previous record was 10,200 tickets at a triple-bill concert in 1989 featuring Brooks, Clint Black, and Ricky Van Shelton.
		Brooks, who was born in Tulsa and raised in Yukon (outside of Oklahoma City), recently returned from Dublin, Ireland where he performed three sold-out concerts in front of over 120,000 people at Croke Park.
		In addition to touring, Brooks continues to prepare for his upcoming free concert in the North Meadow of New York's Central Park on August 7th.
	www.planetgarth.com /news/article.php?cid=00081 (347 words)

	Shelton Brooks Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	Shelton - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Shelton
		Settled in the 1690s, it developed industrially after 1870, when the Derby Dam was completed.
		Then appeared the fat, comfortable face of Martha Shelton, and, later, Dr.
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	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Shelton (122 words)

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	A Composer's and Lyricists Database - 'B' Biographies continued.
		Here is a photograph of Shelton Brooks, who as a very young boy, this child of Native American and Black parents, learned to play on the family pump organ.
		His father was a Preacher, and Shelton and his brother would play the organ at services.
		(Shelton played, and his older brother pumped the Bellows pedals which Shelton couldn't reach.) His family emigrated to Detroit, and the 15 year old Shelton made some appearances as a child prodigy.
	nfo.net /cal/tb6.html (2508 words)

	Distance Learning (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		These services are available to students who are enrolled in distance education classes at Shelton State but who are not concurrently enrolled in classes on campus.
		Just as they acquire and organize print resources on campus in the library, librarians at Shelton State identify, evaluate, and organize Web sites into online subject guides.
		If you need periodical articles for years prior to those online, please check Shelby to see what is available on campus at Shelton State Community College.
	www.sheltonstate.edu /library/distancelearning.html (1792 words)

	Shelton Brooks Audio CDs: Music-Hills.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ralph Burns, Shelton Brooks, Boudleaux / Bryant, Felice Bryant, Ralph Burns, Henry Creamer, Stan / Tobias, Fred Lebowsky, Jerry / Stoller, Mike Leiber, W. Benton Overstreet, Ted Snyder, Antonio Vivaldi - All That Jazz (1979 Film)
		Ralph Burns, Shelton Brooks, Boudleaux / Bryant, Felice Bryant, Ralph Burns, Henry Creamer, Stan / Tobias, Fred Lebowsky, Jerry / Stoller, Mike Leiber, W.
		Leroy Anderson, Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, Shelton Brooks, George Gershwin, Marvin Hamlisch, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers, Erich Kunzel, Rochester Pops - A Night at the Pops
	www.music-hills.com /Shelton-Brooks (169 words)

	Ricky Van Shelton MP3 Downloads - Ricky Van Shelton Music Downloads - Ricky Van Shelton Music Videos
		Van Shelton's smooth baritone croon made him especially popular as a country-pop ballad stylist, but elsewhere he incorporated elements of rock, gospel,...
		A country music traditionalist from Texas, Clint Black was one of the first artists to kick-start the mass-market popularity of country in the '90s.
		Drawing from both the honky tonk and Western swing traditions, Strait didn't...
	www.mp3.com /ricky-van-shelton/artists/102776/summary.html (219 words)

	Emory Brooks and Martha Shelton Brooks
		I am searching for information on my Great Grandparents, Emory L. Brooks and Martha A. Brooks (maiden name Shelton).
		My Great Grandparents were Emory L. Brooks, born Sep. 22, 1856, died Feb. 20, 1937 and Martha A. Brooks (maiden name Shelton) born Dec. 11, 1857, died Mar. 7, 1930.
		Mamie Brooks died shortly after or during birth, date unknown.
	www.genforum.genealogy.com /va/messages/2273.html (294 words)

	Business@FHU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rickey A. Brooks, D.A. Richard T. Brown, Ph.D. James Q. Edmonds, J.D. Ray Eldridge, D.B.A. Lee E. Hibbett, M.B.A. Vicki M. Johnson, Ed.D. Judy M. McKenzie, M.S., CPA
		Jim Shelton, associate professor of accounting, was one of three authors on a paper presented at the
		The 150-Hour Rule: Revisiting the Public Interest Versus Public Choice Debate, dealt with factors among the states that led to the adoption of the 150-hour accounting rule.
	www.fhu.edu /soBus/newsletter/Newsletter.htm (1154 words)

	"Some of These Days," by Shelton Brooks
		Here's this boy Shelton Brooks hanging around, waiting, like a dog with his tongue hanging out, for you to hear his song.
		Later Shelton Brooks wrote "Darktown Strutters' Ball," which I sang too, but nothing else he ever did touched "Some of These Days."
		Record historian Tim Gracyk points out that Miss Tucker's first Edison cylinder recordings date from early 1910, and "Some of These Days" was recorded shortly before her 1911 departure for San Francisco.
	www.sfmuseum.org /hist2/days.html (521 words)

	All That Jazz (1979 Film) by Ralph Burns , Shelton Brooks , Boudleaux / Bryant, Felice Bryant , Ralph Burns , Henry ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		All That Jazz (1979 Film) by Ralph Burns, Shelton Brooks, Boudleaux / Bryant, Felice Bryant, Ralph Burns, Henry Creamer, Stan / Tobias, Fred Lebowsky, Jerry / Stoller, Mike Leiber, W. Benton Overstreet, Ted Snyder, Antonio Vivaldi : Music CD Title -- All That Jazz (1979 Film)
		At its best -- as in the knockout opening, scored to George Benson's strutting version of "On Broadway," which fuses music, dance, and dazzling camera work into a paean to Fosse's hoofer nation -- All That Jazz offers a sequence of classic Fosse numbers, hard-edged, caustic, and joyously physical.
		All That Jazz (1979 Film) by Ralph Burns, Shelton Brooks, Boudleaux / Bryant, Felice Bryant, Ralph Burns, Henry Creamer, Stan / Tobias, Fred Lebowsky, Jerry / Stoller, Mike Leiber, W. Benton Overstreet, Ted Snyder, Antonio Vivaldi : Music CD
	www.crimsonbird.com /cgi-bin/a.cgi?j=B000008115 (433 words)

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