- boogie-woogie by WordNet
nounAn instrumental version of the blues (especially for piano. ).synonyms: boogie
- BeBop to the Boolean Boogie by Josephine Mendez
Perhaps the best introductory book written on the fundamentals of digital circuits, "Bebop to the Boolean Boogie," Second Edition, by Clive "Max" Maxfield, is must reading if you are getting into the digital electronics field. It is very informative, understandable and downright enjoyable. (Newnes, an imprint of Elsevier Science ...
- Turner, Joe by Kendall Cross
... influence on blues and rock musicians, he began as a blues-shouting bartender and came to prominence at the "Spirituals to Swing" concert at Carnegie Hall in 1938. He teamed with boogie-woogie pianist Pete Johnson until 1955 and appeared in many jazz all-star contexts thereafter.
- Hooker, John Lee by Brayden Ryan
... in 1948 with the release of "Boogie Chillun," the biggest of his several hit records and a staple of both the blues and rock repertoires. He toured continually, and among "deep blues" artists, enjoyed an unusually successful career, appearing in concerts and on recordings with many of the leading figures in rock. He was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame ...
- Joplin, Janis by ian harris
... Holding Company. Their best-selling album, Cheap Thrills. (1968), ensured her reputation as a unique blues and rock stylist. With the Kozmic Blues Band in 1969 and the Full Tilt Boogie Band in 1970 she released best-selling albums before her death by a heroin overdose.