The Velvets were an American doo-wop group from Odessa, Texas, United States. They were formed in 1959 by Virgil Johnson, a high-school English teacher...
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&c. The earliest sources of European artistic velvets were Catanzaro, Lucca, Genoa, Florence, and Venice, which continued to send out rich velvet textures...
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Look up black velvet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Black Velvet may refer to: The Black Velvets, an English rock band "Black Velvet" (song), a 1989...
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record, as the Velvet Underground during their brief lifespan [...] the Velvets' innovations – which blended the energy of rock with the sonic adventurism...
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Velveting is a technique in Chinese cuisine for preserving the moisture of meat while cooking. Additionally, it provides a soft or "velvety" texture to...
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A Velvet Elvis is a painting of Elvis Presley on velvet. It typically represents a costumed torso of Elvis holding a microphone, painted on black velvet...
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Vincennes Velvets Roster on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. "1951 Vincennes Velvets Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. "1952 Vincennes Velvets/Canton...
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known as The Blue Velvets Paraglyphidodon oxyodon, commonly known as the Blue Velvet Damselfish Terana caerulea, commonly known as the Velvet Blue Spread...
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Aqua Velvets are an American surf rock revival band from San Francisco, California, formed in the 1980s by guitarist Miles Corbin. Rather than simply recreate...
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The Velvet Queen (French: La Panthère des neiges, lit. 'The Snow Panther') is a 2021 French-language documentary film. It follows Sylvain Tesson and Vincent...
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The Velvet is the second Korean extended play by South Korean girl group Red Velvet. Released on March 17, 2016, by SM Entertainment and distributed by...
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(2005) "Kiss & Tell : TIPPING THE Black Velvets", Sunday Mercury, 20 March 2005 "Brit rock scene needs bit of riff; Black Velvets set to crack Top 40", Sunday...
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in New York City The Velvets (1959–1962), a doo-wop group Velvet Revolver (2002–2008), an American hard rock supergroup Velvet (Wink album), 1990 album...
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history [...] In terms of electric guitar, the key lineage runs from the Velvet Underground [...] The Velvets melded folkadelic songcraft with a wall-of-noise...
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Creedence Clearwater Revival (redirect from The Blue Velvets)
since 1959, first as the Blue Velvets and later as the Golliwogs, before settling on Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1967. The band's most prolific and...
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Georgia farmboy, Doyle Harden, was the pioneer who created an enormous factory, where velvets were turned out by the thousands by artists sitting in studios...
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Jimmy Tennant, better known as Jimmy Velvet, was an early American soft rock and roll vocalist, during the 1960s. His most popular singles were "We Belong...
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Velvet bean is a common name for several legumes and may refer to: Mucuna pruriens and its subspecies Mucuna deeringiana Pseudarthria hookeri This page...
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Flammulina velutipes (redirect from Velvet foot)
commonly known as the velvet foot, wild enoki, velvet stem, or velvet shank, is a species of gilled mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae. The species occurs...
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Red velvet may refer to: Red velvet cake Red Velvet (film), a 2008 film starring Henry Thomas and Kelli Garner Red Velvet (play), a 2012 play by Lolita...
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Tipping the Velvet is a 1998 debut novel by Welsh novelist Sarah Waters. A historical novel set in England during the 1890s, it tells a coming-of-age...
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by the release of the single "She Builds Quick Machines", and embarked on a tour with Alice in Chains. In April 2008, Weiland was fired from Velvet Revolver...
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hopeful warmth at the center of the Velvets' rage." Professional reviewers hailed the album's subdued production. Colin Larkin, writing in The Encyclopedia...
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Blue Velvet is a 1986 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by David Lynch. Blending psychological horror with film noir, the film...
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Bombay Velvet is a 2015 Indian period gangster film directed and co-produced by Anurag Kashyap, based on historian Gyan Prakash's book Mumbai Fables. It...
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The velvet crab, or alternately velvet swimming crab, devil crab, “fighter crab”, or lady crab, Necora puber, is a species of crab from the North-East...
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Czech Republic (redirect from The Czech Republic)
liberalize the government and economy were suppressed by a Soviet-led invasion of the country during the Prague Spring in 1968. In November 1989, the Velvet Revolution...
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International Velvet may refer to: International Velvet (album), an album by Catatonia International Velvet (song), title track from the album by Catatonia...
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Velvet tamarind is a common name for several trees in the genus Dialium and may refer to: Dialium cochinchinense, native to southeast Asia Dialium guineense...
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Mel Tormé (redirect from The velvet fog)
nicknamed "the Velvet Fog", was an American musician, singer, composer, arranger, drummer, actor, and author. He composed the music for "The Christmas...
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