Music

Cuban singer songwriter and superstar celebrity Celia Cruz makes history as first Afro Latina visage to appear on the US quarter.

Cruz died in 2003, and was selected by the United States Mint to be one of the five honorees in the 2024 American Women Quarters Program.

The American Women Quarters Program is a four-year initiative that honors the achievements and services of American women. The U.S. Mint is releasing up to five new designs each year; they began in 2022 and will continue through 2025.

Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), baptized as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart.

He was a prolific and influential composer and music maestro.

Birth: 27 January 1756

Death: 5 December 1791

"Be silent, if you choose, but when it is necessary, speak—and speak in such a way that people will remember it."

- Mozart

To celebrate my sweetheart and his birthday, I purchased a bottle of MOZART Chocolate Liquor and it is delicious. 

As a young rock fan, I recall going to a record store and asking for CSN. The clerk said Bing Crosby is there, but I don’t know the others.

Singer-songwriter David Crosby dead at 81. Crosby, Stills & Nash's eponymous debut album marks the point where rock music transitioned from the heady explorations of the 1960s

Legendary singer-songwriter of The Byrds, Crosby, Stills and Nash and CSNY died last night and those who know him best fear it may have been drug abuse after many years.  https://davidcrosby.com/

Geoffrey Arnold Beck was an English guitarist who rose to prominence as a member of the rock band The Yardbirds,

Afterward, Beck founded and fronted The Jeff Beck Group and Beck, Bogert & Appice. We were asking our readers about the best guitarist when we heard about Beck’s unexpected death from meningitis.

What is bacterial meningitis, the illness that killed Jeff Beck? https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/12/health/bacterial-meningitis-explained-we…

Is anyone else curious about a fictional George who managed to dupe American voters and is hiding inside Congress in plain sight?

George Anthony Devolder Santos is the United States representative for New York's 3rd congressional district, covering part of northern Nassau County on Long Island and northeast Queens.