Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God,
that he may exalt you in due time.
1 Peter 5v6
The Holy Bible KJV
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Thursday, 19 August 2021
Tuesday, 17 August 2021
On This Day In 1959: Miles Davis Released 'Kind of Blue
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| Music critics regard 'Kind of Blue' as arguably the greatest Jazz album ever. (c) Wikipedia |
Miles Davis played the trumpet. John Coltrane and Julian Adderley played the saxophone. Paul Chambers and Jimmy Comb got busy on the bass and drums while both Bill Evans and Wynton Kelly were on the piano.
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Entertainment Throwback: AJ Gets Fired From Blockbuster - 'The Sopranos'
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| Carmela Soprano is weary of AJ's antics in this episode titled "Cold Stones". (c) Recap Guide |
In Season 6, Episode 11 of 'The Sopranos' AJ thinks far ahead and finds a way to get fired from Blockbuster.
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On This Day In 2005: Google Acquires Android
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| Google made a smart and relatively cheap decision 16 years ago today. (c) Twitter - Jon Erlichman |
On this day in 2005, Google acquired Android from Andy Rubin for $50 million.
Android is now the #1 operating system for smartphones which a high global market share of 80%.
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Sports Throwback: Lionel Messi Activates Playstation Mode vs Arsenal With 4 Goals
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| Lionel Messi was in peak form vs Arsenal in the 2010 UEFA Champions League. (c) Twitter - FC Barcelona |
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said "He made the impossible, possible."
On the night of April 6th, 2010, FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi scored 4 ridiculous and stunning goals to help push his squad to the UEFA Champions League Semi Finals in a blowout win against Arsenal.
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Music Throwback: "Be Ever Wonderful" - Earth, Wind & Fire
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| 'All 'n All' is one of EWF's greatest projects. (c)Amazon |
"Be Ever Wonderful" is the 11th track on Earth, Wind & Fire's eighth album titled 'All 'n All'. The song was written by Maurice White and Larry.
The album went number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and peaked at number three on the Billboard 200.
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Monday, 16 August 2021
On This Day In 1954: Sports Illustrated Publishes First Issue In 1954
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| (c) Twitter/Sports Illustrated |
On This Day In 1954, the first issue of Sports Illustrated was published.
The cover featured Eddie Matthews of the Milwaukee Braves at bat along with New York Giants Catcher Wes Westrum at the Milwaukee County Stadium.
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Music Throwback: "Knocks Me Off My Feet" - Donell Jones
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| LaFace Records released Jones's first album in 1996. (c) Wikipedia |
"Knocks Me Off My Feet" by Donell Jones is the 2nd song on his 1996 debut album titled 'My Heart'.
The song is a cover of Stevie Wonder's original version from his 1976 album 'Songs in the Key of Life' which he also wrote.
Jones's rendition peaked at #49 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Saturday, 14 August 2021
On This Day In 1989: Sega Genesis Was Released
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| The nostalgia of the 1990's involves this classic console. (c) Reddit |
On This Day In 1989, the Sega Genesis was released in the United States.
In Europe, it was known as the 'Mega Drive'.
As this gaming console packed 16-bit, the company saw good success but felt they were missing one ingredient.
In the attempt to overcome Nintendo's Mario, Sega created Sonic The Hedgehog in 1991 and went to another level of acclaim.
They would also become the go-to console for sports games as Electronic Arts was enjoying a great partnership with Sega with games such as Madden, FIFA and NHL.
The console was so good and loved that it lasted for 8 years until it was discontinued in 1997.
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Entertainment Throwback: Steve Martin On "The Johnny Carson Show" In 1974
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| Martin's comedic genius began to make waves in the '70s. (c) DVDizzy |
As the great comedian Steve Martin celebrates his 76th birthday, we take a vintage look back to 1974 as he was still making his way into the limelight in his craft.
Martin certainly had a good time on The Johnny Carson Show as he was guest along with the legendary Sammy Davis Jr.
There is also a sense here that he knows he MADE it.
Happy Birthday Steve Martin.
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Music Throwback: "Sweet Thing" - Mary J. Blige
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| The "Queen of Hip Hop Soul" provided the 1990's with loads of sensational music. (c) Discogs |
"Sweet Thing" by Mary J. Blige is her cover of the 1975 hit song by Rufus and Chaka Khan.
Blige's version peaked at number 28 on the Billboard 100 in 1992 from her debut album 'What's The 411?'
Her debut album was immediately catapult Blige to the top of the charts and be regarded as one of the best albums of all time.
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