Emmett Leo Kelly (December 9, 1898 – March 28, 1979) was an American circus performer, who created the clown character "Weary Willie", based on the hobos...
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Emmett Kelly is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is the primary songwriter and recording artist of The Cairo Gang, one half of The Double...
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Emmett Leo Kelly Jr. (November 13, 1924 – November 29, 2006) was an American clown. He was the son of Emmett Kelly Sr., who was a legendary circus clown...
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Houston, Missouri (section Emmett Kelly)
Places. Houston's most famous resident was Emmett Kelly, who became an internationally known clown. Kelly was born December 9, 1898, and as a young child...
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The Emmett Kelly Museum in Sedan, Kansas, nominally honors their native son, the famed circus clown. The museum houses a mix of local memorabilia along...
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(1882–1957), American architect Emmett Kelly (1898–1979), American circus performer, who created the clown figure "Weary Willie" Emmett Leith, American scientist...
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plays a minor role. Former stripper Gypsy Rose Lee and circus clown Emmett Kelly also are among those in an unusual cast. It was filmed on location in...
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members are Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, Jim White, and Emmett Kelly. Malkmus, Sweeney, and Kelly all share vocal, guitar, and bass duties in the Hard Quartet...
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collaborators Mikal Cronin (bass, backing vocals), Charles Moothart (drums), and Emmett Kelly (guitar, backing vocals), playing alongside Ben Boye (keyboards) and...
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examples of this type of clown are the circus tramps Otto Griebling and Emmett Kelly. On film, Red Skelton, Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin...
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Will Arnett. In 2024, Malkmus started the band The Hard Quartet with Emmett Kelly, Matt Sweeney, and Jim White. Malkmus moved to Portland, Oregon, where...
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solo performances, occasionally accompanied by the likes of Leroy Bach, Emmett Kelly, Sam Wagster, Dan Mohr, Gillian Lisée. Benjamin Boye, Rachel Ries, and...
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85 Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus acts, including clowns Emmett Kelly and Lou Jacobs, midget Cucciola, bandmaster Merle Evans, foot juggler...
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Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African American teenager who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused...
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composed by Ty Segall, except "Move" written by Ty Segall, Mikal Cronin, Emmett Kelly, and Charles Moothart. Musicians Ty Segall – vocals, guitar, percussion...
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examples of this type of clown are the circus tramps Otto Griebling and Emmett Kelly. Red Skelton, Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Rowan Atkinson...
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regular collaborators, Mikal Cronin (bass), Charles Moothart (drums) and Emmett Kelly (guitar), alongside Ben Boye (piano). Following the album's release,...
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1973 and 2011. The Emmett Kelly Museum is located in Sedan, honoring native son, circus clown Emmett Kelly. Butcher Falls Emmett Kelly, circus performer...
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January 21, 2016. Strauss, Matthew (July 17, 2024). "Stephen Malkmus, Emmett Kelly, Matt Sweeney, and Jim White Form New Band the Hard Quartet". Pitchfork...
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little merit, except that I was able to cast Rock Hudson... and to use Emmett Kelly, the Ringling Brothers clown, as the villain." Portly private detective...
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Blue Eyes Is Back, premiered, featuring guest stars Dustin Hoffman and Emmett Kelly. It went on to win the Emmy Award for Outstanding Special – Comedy-Variety...
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musician Emmett Kelly (1898–1979), American circus performer Eric P. Kelly (1884–1960), American author Erin Kelly, American actress Erin Entrada Kelly (born...
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W. C. Fields and Mary Brian. This song is sometimes associated with Emmett Kelly, who performed as a trapeze artist before becoming famous as a clown...
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criticized by Dorothy Kilgallen is like having your clothes criticized by Emmett Kelly." Cavett appeared on the show once, to do a gymnastics routine on the...
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list of top 200 albums of the 2000s. Credits adapted from liner notes. Emmett Kelly – guitar Dawn McCarthy – singing Paul Oldham – bass Valgeir Sigurðsson...
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of a picture that appeared in several newspapers of sad tramp clown Emmett Kelly holding a water bucket, the event became known as "the day the clowns...
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Mullin decided to sketch an exaggerated version of famed circus clown Emmett Kelly to represent the Dodgers in his much-praised cartoons in the New York...
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Hunter (1968-2012), neurobiologist and the original author of Matplotlib. Emmett Kelly, Jr. (1923-2006), "The World's Most Famous Clown" better known as "Weary...
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The film starred Charlton Heston, Betty Hutton, James Stewart, and Emmett Kelly. After its 1952 release, the film was awarded two Academy Awards, including...
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Abrams – bass guitar, guimbri, vocals Jennifer Hutt – violin, vocals Emmett Kelly – guitar, keyboards, vocals Michael Zerang – percussion, marimba, drums...
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