The African Beat is a jazz album by Art Blakey and the Afro-Drum Ensemble recorded for Blue Note on January 24, 1962 and released later that year. He described...
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African Beat may refer to: The African Beat, a 1962 jazz album released by Art Blakey and The Afro-Drum Ensemble African Beats, King Sunny Adé's band "Afrikaan...
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King Sunny Adé (redirect from King Sunny Ade and the African Beats)
backing band in 1967, eventually known as his African Beats. After achieving national success in Nigeria during the 1970s and founding his own independent label...
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"Beat It" is a song by American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson from his sixth studio album, Thriller (1982). It was written and composed by Jackson...
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used the phrase "beat", in an earlier discussion with him. The adjective "beat" could colloquially mean "tired" or "beaten down" within the African-American...
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the beat is the basic unit of time, the pulse (regularly repeating event), of the mensural level (or beat level). The beat is often defined as the rhythm...
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Beat music, British beat, or Merseybeat is a British popular music genre that developed, particularly in and around Liverpool, in the late 1950s and early...
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Zealand (the All Blacks) and South Africa (the Springboks) have been playing Test Match Rugby against each other since 1921 when the All Blacks beat the Springboks...
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The Big Beat is an album by Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers recorded on March 6, 1960 and released on Blue Note later that year. The quintet features...
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Dembow beat Sample of three common variations of the dembow beat Problems playing this file? See media help. The dembow beat or dembow riddim is a musical...
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Beat Street is a 1984 American dance drama film featuring New York City hip hop culture of the early 1980s. Set in the South Bronx, the film follows the...
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the Springbok, a native antelope and the national animal of South Africa. The team has represented South African Rugby Union in international rugby union...
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"Main Beat Schemes") The four-beat cycle is a shorter period than what is normally heard in European music. This accounts for the stereotype of African music...
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Beat is a South African family-friendly series of animated, self-contained, dialogue-free, five-minute episodes focusing on different animals and the...
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Jungle Beat: The Movie is a 2020 animated film directed by Brent Dawes, based on the characters of the television series Jungle Beat. It tells the story...
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Although the 2010 release Beat Konducta in Africa is an installment of the Madlib Medicine Show series, it is also considered a part of the Beat Konducta...
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that he learned the rudiments of the game on his own, as he himself had. This South African team was also distinct from past South African teams in one respect:...
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"Dr. Beat" is the first international single released by the American band Miami Sound Machine, led by Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan, on their...
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The South Africa men's national soccer team represents South Africa in men's international soccer and it is run by the South African Football Association...
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Beat the Devil is a 1953 adventure comedy film directed by John Huston, starring Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, and Gina Lollobrigida, in her American...
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but the Beat is the fifth studio album by French DJ and record producer David Guetta, released on 26 August 2011. Released as a double album, the first...
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Swatch Internet Time (redirect from Internet beat)
(or .beat time) is a decimal time system introduced in 1998 by the Swatch corporation as part of their marketing campaign for their line of ".beat" watches...
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The Village Beat is the second African-American newspaper in Palm Beach County, Florida, but the first African-American newspaper to cover news county-wide...
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any of the Black racial groups of Africa. African Americans constitute the second largest ethno-racial group in the U.S. after White Americans. The term...
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Juju Music is the 1982 major label debut of Nigerian jùjú band King Sunny Adé and His African Beats. It was produced by keyboard player Martin Meissonnier...
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ten-piece afro-beat group. Aphrodesia toured the U.S. and made a trip to Nigeria and traveled throughout West Africa playing music. The afro-beat group's tour...
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accented beat in 4 4 time in which the bass drum is hit on every beat (1, 2, 3, 4). This was popularized in the disco music of the 1970s and the term four-on-the-floor...
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ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024. "T20 World Cup results: South Africa beat Afghanistan to reach first...
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Polyrhythm (redirect from African polyrhythm)
emphasize the primary beats. By contrast, in rhythms of sub-Saharan African origin, the most fundamental parts typically emphasize the secondary beats. This...
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