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  Ted Weems - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ted Weems (26 September 1901 - 6 May 1963) was a United States bandleader and musician.
The Ted Weems Orchestra was the first band Perry Como recorded with, beginning his long and illustrious career.
Ted Weems died in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1963.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ted_Weems   (125 words)

  
 Ted Lewis (musician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He led a band presenting a combination of jazz, hokey comedy, and schmaltzy sentimentality that was a hit with the American public.
Born in Circleville, Ohio, Lewis was one of the first Northern musicians to start imitating the New Orleans jazz musicians who came up to New York in the teens.
Ted Lewis's band was second only to the Paul Whiteman in popularity during the 1920s, and arguably played more real jazz with less pretension than Whiteman, especially in his recordings of the late 1920s.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ted_Lewis_(musician)   (445 words)

  
 Ted Lewis: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Ted Lewis
Ted Lewis (ballplayer)[?], Edward Morgan Lewis (born December 25 1872 in Wales; died May 24, 1936 in Durham, New Hampshire[?]) was a Professional United States baseball player from 1896 through 1901 with the "Boston Beaneaters" and the "Boston Somersets" teams.
Ted Lewis (musician), given name Theodore Friedman (born Circleville, Ohio, 1890; died 1971) was a popular band leader, entertainer, singer, and bandleader from late 1910s throrough the 1950s; one of the most famous United States entertainers in the 1920s and early 1930s.
Ted Lewis (boxer)[?] was a world boxing champion who is in the International Boxing Hall Of Fame.
www.encyclopedian.com /te/Ted-Lewis.html   (157 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Ted Hawkins - Blues Musician   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ted Hawkins was born, Theodore Hawkins Jnr, in Biloxi, Mississippi on 28 October, 1936.
Life as a teenager was still not good for Ted and he continued to get in trouble, at one point being sentenced to three years in jail for the theft of a leather jacket.
It was Andy who encouraged Ted to move over to England where he found himself playing to growing audiences, culminating in an appearance at the 1989 Glastonbury Festival.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A801677   (1076 words)

  
 My Father, Ted Richardson
Ted was fond of hunting, motorcycling, boating and fishing, painting and gathering wild herbs and mushrooms for eating.
Ted was an artist, musician, wrote music and patented a mason's hammer, which he and his father invented.
Ted died on December 29, 1986 in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland and was buried on December 31, 1986 next to his parents at Meadowridge Memorial Park in Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland.
members.cox.net /ednabarney/richardson/ted.html   (812 words)

  
 The Philly Wire: Ted Lewis (musician)
"Ted Lewis", United States entertainer, bandleader, singer, and musician, given name "Theodore Leopold Friedman" was born June 6, 1890 inCircleville, Ohio; died August 25, 1971 in New York City.He led a band presenting a combination of jazz, hokey comedy, and schmaltzy sentimentality that was a hit with the American public.
Ted Lewis (musician) Ted Lewis, United States entertainer, bandleader, singer, and musician, given name Theodore Leopold Friedman was born...
Ted Lewis (musician) Ted Lewis, United States entertainer, bandleader, singer, and musician, given name Theodore Leopold Friedman was...
www.phillywire.com /Ted_Lewis_(musician).html   (651 words)

  
 Ted Kowal - Blues musician's life was 1 solid groove
She had been talking for several minutes about her husband, Ted, who died in a car accident in July on his way home from just one in thousands of performances he had given in the Valley over the years.
Ted Kowal was a staple in the musical world of blues in the Valley, an icon on stage with his shiny bald head, his bass perched on his stocky frame.
She adored her husband, even in those first years of marriage when her house was overrun with musicians.
www.mindspring.com /~coldshott1/TKowal-AZREP9-1-02.htm   (810 words)

  
 TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) :: TED Prize Winners Reveal Their World-Changing Wishes at TED 2005 Conference
The dream behind the TED Prize is that the three recipients will find a way to leverage the resources of the TED community, as well as TED's corporate sponsors and partners, to achieve value that is an order of magnitude greater than the $100,000 set aside for their wishes.
TED Prize Winner Bono may be one of the most well known musicians in the world, but he is also a tireless and amazingly effective activist who continues to change lives across the planet.
TED was founded in 1984 and acquired by the Sapling Foundation four years ago.
sev.prnewswire.com /computer-electronics/20050225/LAF02525022005-1.html   (1567 words)

  
 MICHIGAN MUSIC Aug 2001
One thing Ted built is an upper loft which serves as a music room with its piano and space for home recording.
When Ted was in the 8th grade his Dad moved the family to Ann Arbor where Ted continued to take guitar lessons and play in several dance bands.
Ted started playing folk music in the coffee house circuit with a group called “Touchstone” who got some nibbles but no contracts from a few record labels.
www.recordingeq.com /EQ/req0801/ted.htm   (1381 words)

  
 Ted Richardson Obituary
A sparkling, versatile man who had been a brick mason, a radio repairman, a boat dock proprietor and an accomplished musician who played banjo-ukulele and saxophone, Richardson was perhaps best-known for the artful screen painting he did in the 1960’s.
Ted Richardson remained in the trade until 1965, more or less simultaneously with his screen painting.
Ted and Ben, who was known as “Smiling Benny,” a champion fiddler despite the loss of four fingers on his right hand in an industrial accident, formed the Blue Ridge Rangers, a band that became well known in such country bars in Highlandtown as Slim Brow’s.
members.cox.net /ednabarney/richardson/obit.html   (663 words)

  
 Musician Bios   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
He alternates between the punch of an Ome banjo, the singing quality of a 1927 National tenor guitar, or the four-four drive of a 1936 Gibson tenor guitar, depending on the demands of the tune at hand.
The band's most versatile musician, he adds a second clarinet to the front line and also plays banjo and guitar in Dave's absence.
Ted Des Plantes is a well known master of stride piano and of the distinctive piano style of Jelly Roll Morton.
www.msdicontrols.com /cjs/musician_bios.htm   (692 words)

  
 Ted Joans
Ted Joans' painting "Bird Lives" was included in the exhibition and is owned by the de Young.
Ted Joans & Laura Corsiglia's own website includes reviews, audio files, information about some of the books, and photos of many of them.
NPR ran a terrific story on Ted Joans, on the day he was given the American Book Award for Lifetime Achievement.
www.geocities.com /SoHo/7923/Joans.html   (526 words)

  
 Way Back Home: A Phil Keaggy Home Page
Until they left the community, we were in the same small group together, headed by Ted Sandquist, a pastor and composer of worship music who was an elder in the community.
Ted Sandquist continues his work of writing music, but is now primarily encouraging and supporting indigenous expressions of worship for people in other cultures.
He is a young musician, and yet he shows the strain and wear of traveling, pressed by that fame which demands strenuous performance.
www.museweb.com /keaggy/MM_text.html   (2703 words)

  
 Interview with Filmmaker Steven J. Lawrence about his film "Ted & Sage", 8/02
The result is "Ted and Sage," a stylized 28-minute drama shot in real-time that explores the murky emotions beneath the delicate surface of the title characters’ friendship.
Nervous and overly pleased with himself, Sage rouses Ted’s anger when he earnestly claims that Ted is "worse off than the rest of us." Their conflict leads to what Lawrence describes as "a subtle yet kaleidoscopic journey through various psychological realms," leading to an elusive and fragile reconciliation.
"Ted and Sage" was shot on low-grade 8mm video in the Boston neighborhoods of Jamaica Plain and Dorchester, using a combination of natural and theatrical lighting.
www.newenglandfilm.com /news/archives/02august/lawrence.htm   (925 words)

  
 2K Musicians and Touring Bands | Steely Dan
Ted was born and raised in the Philadelphia environs.
Ted was also on leave from the Art Garfunkel tour, where he teams up with SD alumnus Warren Bernhardt.
Finally, Ted reports that his studio work on Two Against Nature was "without question the pinnacle of a session musician's existence"...but we must point out that this assessment was offered before he was awarded the coveted Bunsen Prize on July 13th, 2000.
www.steelydan.com /2kband.html   (3756 words)

  
 Ted Johnson; pianist, musician, teacher, friend
Ted's philosophy was to work hard when you are working, and play hard when you are playing.
Born William Ted Johnson June 5, 1918, in Castle Dale, UT to Samuel Richard and Pearl Petersen Johnson, he was raised in Provo and Salt Lake City.
He graduated from South High School and attended the U of U. Ted fell in love with the piano when he was nine years old and began studying in earnest at the age of ten.
www.kenfoster.com /TedJohnson.htm   (1439 words)

  
 Ted Lewis (musician)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ted Lewis, United States entertainer, bandleader, singer, and musician, given name Theodore Leopold Friedman was born June 6, 1890 in Circleville, Ohio; died August 25, 1971 in New York City.
Lewis was one of the first Northern musicians to start imitating the New Orleans jazz musicians who came up to New York in the teens.
Lewis's band got cornier and schmaltzier as the Great Depression wore on, but this seemed to match the general public's taste, as he kept commercially sucessful during an era when many bands broke up.
www.termsdefined.net /te/ted-lewis-(musician).html   (513 words)

  
 The Music of Ted Lucas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
was a phenomenal musician who performed solo and in a number of bands.
Ted's musical career began in Michigan in the early 1960's, and continued until his death in 1992.
While Ted is best classified as a rock musician, he originally majored in classical guitar at Wayne State University.
www.tedlucas.net   (230 words)

  
 Ted Thomas, Jr. | Biography
Ted’s only brother not involved in music, Jonathan, is a financial analyst.
Ted was again ask to produce and write a track for Scott’s follow up CD "Experience 826+".
And if that’s not enough, Ted is currently finishing his degree in music education at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania while continuing to compose music for a variety of projects in his home studio.
www.tedthomasjr.com /biography.html   (842 words)

  
 The Official Web site of Ted Wulfers
Ted and his 4 piece band have toured extensively throughout the U.S. playing hundreds of shows at clubs, amphitheaters, colleges and festivals.
Ted has shared the stage, the bill or opened for Cracker, The Doobie Brothers, Keith Urban, The Radiators, Chicago, The Freddy Jones Band, Miranda Lambert, Camper Van Beethoven, Elmore James Jr., Darryl Worley, The Sin City All-stars, Chico Banks, The Disco Biscuits, Superdrag and Chuck Negron to name a few.
Ted has performed numerous 3-4 hour shows without leaving the stage and his current record is just short of 6 hours.
www.tedwulfers.com /ted.shtml   (311 words)

  
 News
Ted Atkatz, a member of Local 10-208 (Chicago, IL), sheds his concert tails after a Saturday evening performance and heads to a local bar, changing into a symphony musician's polar opposite: singer, keyboardist, and guitarist with a rock group.
A varied background also helps a musician better prepare for life as an orchestral player, where the sheer variety of music encountered today is much wider than that of a generation ago.
Fellow NYCO musicians include guitarist Mike Pritchard of Local 6 (San Francisco, CA), and Local 10-208 bassist Rob Kassingerwho also happens to be a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
www.afm.org /im/cover/09-03/09-03.htm   (2010 words)

  
 Musician Bono, Photo-Artist Edward Burtynsky, and Inventor Robert Fischell Selected as Winners of TED Prize 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Bono, a musician whose activism has changed lives across the world, is one of three winners to receive the inaugural TED Prize.
TED Prize Background TED -- an acronym for Technology, Entertainment, Design -- is an annual conference that has been described as the ultimate brain spa.
TED was founded in 1984 and acquired by the Sapling Foundation three years ago.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-19-2004/0002287508&EDATE=   (907 words)

  
 Ted Braude Archive
Ted Braude is a health psychologist, speaker, writer, musician and a second degree fl belt in the Japanese martial art Aikido.
Ted is well known for his work with boys and their families, especially his Dragonwork with teenage boys.
Ted is a columnist in the The Detroit Free Press "Body and Mind" section and apprentices in Aikido and in Ki healing with martial arts and Ki master Katsumi Niikura Sensei.
www.menstuff.org /columns/braude/archive.html   (9433 words)

  
 Ted Joans Lives! Tribute - Page 2
Ted may not have been among the golden circle of Beat Generation poets.
Ted especially remembered getting paid $20 an hour (a huge sum at the time) at a "rented beatnik" when the swells of New York City would pay for the likes of him to attend their oh so chic parties.
Please send your memories of Ted Joans, and any thoughts about him and/or his work, to me at tribute@emptymirrorbooks.com for inclusion on this tribute webpage.
www.emptymirrorbooks.com /tedjoanslives-2.html   (796 words)

  
 The 5X5 Interview: Ted Leo, Musician   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ted Leo has been mixing pop and politics since the late 1980s with various outfits ranging from Citizen’s Arrest to Chisel.
I'm just saying that there are people out there trying to do it righteously who could use a bit more support, and a good way to show it would be to give them something in return for what they give you.
Shameless plugging: Check out Ted Leo’s website, his page on Lookout Records, and a "Shake the Sheets" listening party at Hi-Fi on Wednesday at 9pm.
www.gawker.com /topic/the-5x5-interview-ted-leo-musician-020130.php   (1006 words)

  
 Station Information - Ted Lewis
Ted Lewis (writer) (1940 - 1982) was an English crime novelist whose works include Jack's Return Home.
Ted "Kid" Lewis was a world boxing champion who is in the International Boxing Hall Of Fame.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/t/te/ted_lewis.html   (178 words)

  
 Ted Joans -- Beat Generation poet and artist
Beat Generation poet Ted Joans, who melded the rhythm of jazz, the humor of Surrealism and the oral tradition of African American storytelling to create a voice entirely his own, has died.
Joans was born July 4, 1928, in Cairo, Ill. His father was a musician who worked aboard the riverboats of the Mississippi River, and he instilled in his young son a strong work ethic and love of jazz.
Joans is survived by 10 children: Daline Jones-Weber of San Leandro, Ted Jones of Santa Monica, Teresa Jordan of Whittier, JeanneMarie Jones of Rialto, Robert Jones of Long Beach, Lars Jones of Oslo, Norway, Thor Jones of Oslo, Norway, Russell Jones of Scotland, Sylvia Jones and Yvette Jones-Johnson.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/05/10/BA66176.DTL   (735 words)

  
 Ted Druhot Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Ted Druhot's musical background can be summed up in two words - truly unremarkable.
Ted also intended to ask his tutor to arrange for him to do an occasionalsit in with the pit
Ted retired as the CEO of a leading Boston hospital and medical center in 1994.
members.aol.com /jantomdau/bioted.html   (401 words)

  
 Featured Artist #11 - Ted Nugent - Musician Forums
Born in 1948, Ted Nugent became known as much for his outspoken, unusual persona as his renowned guitar style.
Ted may not be the most diplomatic person in the world, Some say he may be a little over the top but Dammit everything I have ever heard this guy say is right on.
Ted would kick your *** at guitar with one finger and his eyes closed.
www.musicianforums.com /forums/showthread.php?t=44939   (3277 words)

  
 STLBlues welcomes you
Ted picked up a bass guitar in 1974 and embarked on a lifelong musical journey.
Ted's objective in his musical career is to become a permanent member of a national touring act.
To that end, his short-term goals are to solidify his relationships in the music world and establish himself as a reliable, well rounded, and highly skilled musician.
www.stlblues.net /MayBio.htm   (381 words)

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