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| + | '''Sacco and Vanzetti'''<br /> | ||
| + | 31, Nicola Sacco (1891-1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (Italian: [1888-1927) were Italian immigrants and anarchists, controversially accused of murdering Alessandro Berardelli and Frederick Parmenter, a guard and a paymaster, during the April 15, 1920, armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in Braintree, Massachusetts. Seven years later, they were executed in the electric chair at Charlestown State Prison. Regardless of the uncertainty surrounding their actual guilt, their controversial trial and execution made them symbols of intolerance, racism and injustice, with most historians considering their conviction unfair due to prejudice against immigrants and radicals. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacco_and_Vanzetti Wikipedia] | ||
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| + | '''Schaufl, Ulrich "Ooly"'''<br /> | ||
| + | 65, Hicks "old mentor" from North Division High School | ||
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'''Smith, Jabbo (1908-1991)'''<br /> | '''Smith, Jabbo (1908-1991)'''<br /> | ||
26, an American jazz musician, known for his virtuoso playing on the trumpet. In the 1930s, Smith moved to Milwaukee, which would be his main base for many years, alternating with returns to New York. In Milwaukee he collaborated with saxophonist Bill Johnson. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabbo_Smith Wikipedia] [https://syncopation.de/jabbo-smith/ More...] | 26, an American jazz musician, known for his virtuoso playing on the trumpet. In the 1930s, Smith moved to Milwaukee, which would be his main base for many years, alternating with returns to New York. In Milwaukee he collaborated with saxophonist Bill Johnson. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabbo_Smith Wikipedia] [https://syncopation.de/jabbo-smith/ More...] | ||
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| + | '''SONGS / TUNES'''<br /> | ||
| + | "Puttin' on the Ritz," 5; "Way Marie" — The song is actually "Oh Marie" (often misheard as "Way Marie"), originally "Maria, Marì." The original lyrics for the song were written by Vincenzo Russo. The music was composed by Eduardo Di Capua, a well-known Italian composer, in 1889. A very popular song amongst Italians, 13; "Come Back to Sorrento," 26 — Neapolitan song "Torna a Surriento" ("Come Back to Sorrento") composed by Ernesto De Curtis (1875–1937). The lyrics were written by his brother, Giambattista De Curtis; “Home to Pasadena” - Al Jolson, 44; "On the Sunny Side of the Street," 53; Horst Wessell Song, 64; "On, Wisconsin," 67; | ||
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Sacco and Vanzetti
31, Nicola Sacco (1891-1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti (Italian: [1888-1927) were Italian immigrants and anarchists, controversially accused of murdering Alessandro Berardelli and Frederick Parmenter, a guard and a paymaster, during the April 15, 1920, armed robbery of the Slater and Morrill Shoe Company in Braintree, Massachusetts. Seven years later, they were executed in the electric chair at Charlestown State Prison. Regardless of the uncertainty surrounding their actual guilt, their controversial trial and execution made them symbols of intolerance, racism and injustice, with most historians considering their conviction unfair due to prejudice against immigrants and radicals. Wikipedia
Schaufl, Ulrich "Ooly"
65, Hicks "old mentor" from North Division High School
Smith, Jabbo (1908-1991)
26, an American jazz musician, known for his virtuoso playing on the trumpet. In the 1930s, Smith moved to Milwaukee, which would be his main base for many years, alternating with returns to New York. In Milwaukee he collaborated with saxophonist Bill Johnson. Wikipedia More...
SONGS / TUNES
"Puttin' on the Ritz," 5; "Way Marie" — The song is actually "Oh Marie" (often misheard as "Way Marie"), originally "Maria, Marì." The original lyrics for the song were written by Vincenzo Russo. The music was composed by Eduardo Di Capua, a well-known Italian composer, in 1889. A very popular song amongst Italians, 13; "Come Back to Sorrento," 26 — Neapolitan song "Torna a Surriento" ("Come Back to Sorrento") composed by Ernesto De Curtis (1875–1937). The lyrics were written by his brother, Giambattista De Curtis; “Home to Pasadena” - Al Jolson, 44; "On the Sunny Side of the Street," 53; Horst Wessell Song, 64; "On, Wisconsin," 67;
