Creedence Clearwater Revival, also referred to as Creedence and CCR, was an American rock band that recorded and performed from 1959 to 1972 under various names before settling on the Creedence Clearwater Revival name in 1967. The band initially consisted of lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter John Fogerty; his brother, rhythm guitarist Tom … Read more
Teng Li-chun (29 January 1953 – 8 May 1995), commonly known as Teresa Teng, was a Taiwanese singer, actress, and musician. Referred as “Asia’s eternal queen of pop,” Teng became a cultural icon for her contributions to Mandopop, giving birth to the phrase, “Wherever there are Chinese people, there is the music of Teresa Teng”. … Read more
James Joseph “Jim” Croce (January 10, 1943 – September 20, 1973) was an American folk and rock singer-songwriter. Between 1966 and 1973, he released five studio albums and numerous singles. During this period, Croce took a series of odd jobs to pay bills while he continued to write, record, and perform concerts. After he formed … Read more
James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American politician, singer and songwriter of both sacred and popular songs. Davis was a nationally popular country music and gospel singer from the 1930s into the 1960s, occasionally recording and performing as late as the early 1990s. He appeared as himself in a … Read more
Giovanni Giorgio Moroder (born 26 April 1940) is an Italian composer, songwriter, and record producer. Dubbed the “Father of Disco”, Moroder is credited with pioneering euro disco and electronic dance music. His work with synthesizers had a large influence on several music genres such as Hi-NRG, Italo disco, new wave, house and techno music. He … Read more
Chord Paul Overstreet (born February 17, 1989) is an American actor and musician. He is known for his role as Sam Evans on the Fox television series Glee (2009–2015). On August 26, 2016, he released his debut single, “Homeland”, through Island Records and Safehouse Records.
Fabrizio Paterlini was born in Mantua, he began playing the piano at the age of six. He studied five years at the Campiani Academy, the Mantua Academy of Arts, where he graduated in Music Theory. The 90s were fruitful for Paterlini in which he performed as a rock, pop and jazz musician in local groups. … Read more
Randall Stuart Newman (born November 28, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, composer, and pianist known for his Southern-accented singing style, early Americana-influenced songs (often with mordant or satirical lyrics), and various film scores. His best-known songs as a recording artist are “Short People” (1977), “I Love L.A.” (1983), and “You’ve Got a Friend in … Read more
Murray Jonathan Gold (born 28 February 1969) is an English composer for stage, film, and television and a dramatist for both theatre and radio. He is best known as the musical director and composer of the music for Doctor Who from 2005, until he stepped down in 2018 after the tenth series aired in 2017. … Read more
