The show centers around Lucy, Roger, Ricky, Lucy’s friends, and landlords. Lucy wants to make it into the show business, but doesn’t have what it takes to make it there. The I Love Lucy show was a big hit being the first television show to be inducted into the Television Hall of Fame. In 2013, TV Guide ranked I Love Lucy as the third greatest show of all time. I Love Lucy, starring our favorite redhead, Lucille Ball, was rated in 2012 by People Magazine and ABC News as the Best TV Comedy and the greatest
children’s television show. The skills of Fred Rogers as a loving creator and host, combined with the activities and educational settings of the show and the content of his messages -- are all evidence that “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” is a positive influence on children. “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” has been a success throughout its airing of over 45 years. In its long success, few contradictions surface when discussing the positive influences of the famous children’s television show. However
Imagine this you turn on the television, you flip through a few channels and stop on one that shows an elderly lady dressed in a habit talking. You listen for a while and realize that you are actually captivated by what she is saying. Even though Mother Angelica was not born in to a perfect family (she was actually born in to a family that lacked a father and a mentally stable mother) and her childhood was tough, she somehow managed to build what one article calls “the largest religious broadcasting
liked it because she is still with them today. I believe that if anyone is going to be put into the Country Hall of Fame, it should be Taylor Swift. Not only because of her many achievements and her impact to society, but her generous donations and charitable contributions are what is going to get her inducted into the Hall of Fame as well. For starters Taylor Swift should be in the hall of fame because of the numerous awards and achievements she has received. She started writing the song “Tim McGraw
in places such as at the “World’s Fairs and expositions at inaugurations of U.S. presidents, in acclaimed concert halls from Australia and Europe to Asia and the Middle East” (Mormon). “In 1929, the Choir began broadcasting Music & The Spoken Word on radio” (Mormon). Now they have various radio and television stations. The Mormon Tabernacle has been broadcasted live all over television and several social media sites. They are also known as “America’s Choir” because people all over the world enjoy
feelings. His songs are easy to learn and to remember. Old rock and roll musician started as country musicians. Nashville, Tennessee was the center of country music. The Grand Ole Opry was performed by the Carter Family and others. A old and good television show that was full of country and country music was called Hee-Haw. When cable was invented
When thinking of Bon Jovi might think that they’d be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but you’d be surprised to know that the are not in fact in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Bon Jovi should be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame because of the historical background of the group, of the award winning songs that they’ve wrote, and how they influenced other musicians. The historical background of how Bon Jovi became what they are today is quite a unique. Throughout their entire career
whenever she got the chance. When Swift was 11 years old, she performed the national anthem at a Philadelphia 76ers NBA game. (“Facts”) The contributions to music demonstrated by the career of Taylor Swift prove beyond a doubt the Country Music Hall of Fame should induct this singer. Swifts worthiness of this award is
moved to New York and acquired her education at New York Hospital’s Training School for nurses (National Women’s Hall of Fame, 2011, para. 1). Wald then became a registered nurse after completing school, and began her career. She started on the streets of New York City at the New York Juvenile Asylum, getting to see eye opening poverty and living conditions (National Women’s Hall of Fame, 2011, para. 1). Within four years of working there, she knew she needed to do something more. Wald “started the
His unique style caused a whole new era of American music and pop culture (Elvis Fan Club). Elvis found success on television as well on records. He began appearing on a variety of television programs in 1956, appearing on Stage Show for 6 weeks. As he progressed as a musician and entertainer, his confidence increased as well, causing his television performance to increase in success. However, one of his most popular performances was seen on The Steve Allen Show. Elvis performed
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Between 1951-1957, they sashayed on over to television where Rogers starred in his own television series, The Roy Rogers Show, which also featured Dale Evans. Riding in on a silver saddle, and wings of a prayer, Roy Rogers was one of a kind, never before or since, seen on the golden screen horizon of the cowboy westerns.
most influential bands in rock and roll history. They stretched music to its boundaries, experimenting with it throughout their ten years of existence, and twelve albums. The Beatles are a band from Liverpool England, but they began their journey to fame as the Quarrymen in 1956. With name changes such as Johnny, the Moondogs and The Silver Beatles, the group adopted the name The Beatles in 1960's. The band was established by John Lennon, and later added was Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo
Michael Jackson, born Michael Joseph Jackson was on August 29, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, son of Joseph and Katherine Jackson. Together they had nine children; Rebbie, Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, LaToya, Marlon, Randy, Michael, and Janet. His father was an aspiring guitarist, but had to give up his musical ambitions to provide for his family; however, he encouraged his children to take up music. Although Michael had no formal musical educational training, he gained experienced through the music group he
started music when he was very young with four of his family members as a member of the Jackson 5, and he began his solo career in 1971. Jackson is one of the very few artists to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, and once in the Songwriters Hall of Fame and Dance Hall of Fame. His other accomplishments include having multiple Guinness World Records, such as being the Most Successful Entertainer of All Time. Jackson was one of the best musicians in the world, but
Elvis Presley Elvis Presley was both a musician and actor who endured rapid fame in the mid-1950s on televisions, radio, as well as silver screen and he remains to be one of the greatest names in rock ‘n’ roll music genre. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi on 8th January 1935, Elvis Presley rose from a humble beginning and became one of the most famous rock ‘n’ roll musicians. Presley grew up under the care of his parents who, despite having little money, had a great love for him. Presley had a profound
uniquely combined his diverse musical influences and blurred and challenged the social and racial barriers of the time, he ushered in a whole new era of American music and popular culture. He starred in 33 successful films, made history with his television appearances and specials, and knew great acclaim through his many, often record-breaking, live concert performances on tour and in Las Vegas. Globally, he has sold over one billion records, more than any other artist. His American sales have earned
took part in Shakespeare films; then, appeared in a television sitcom; next, he debuted in movies and also won lead roles in hit movies anywhere from comedies, fantasies, romances, and dramas. Throughout his career Tom has also written and produced some of his own motion pictures and co-directed well-known films as well. The contributions to motion picture demonstrated by the career of Tom Hanks prove beyond a doubt the Motion Picture Hall of Fame should induct this actor/ producer / director/ writer
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new label. RCA Victor soon signed Elvis in 1955, when he was only 20 years old. One year later he was an international superstar. People around the world were beginning to recognize the greatness of Elvis Presley. In 1956, Elvis made his network television debut with the first of his six appearances on Stage Show, a weekly variety program hosted by Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey. Everyone was starting to see how big Elvis was going to be. Elvis soon started to sell more and more records. Elvis soon records