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Sir John Williams, 1st Baronet (6 November 1840 – 24 May 1926) was obstetrician to Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Beatrice, and was accused of the Ripper crimes in the book, Uncle Jack (2005), written by one of the surgeon's descendants, Tony Williams, and Humphrey Price. [186]
Babylon. (Dr. John album) Babylon is the second album by New Orleans R&B artist Dr. John. In his autobiography, Under A Hoodoo Moon, Dr. John describes the origins of the album in detail: "Our second album was cut in late 1968—the year of the Tet offensive, and of the assassinations of Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.
Since John comes at night, he is called Nightjohn. This book was followed by a sequel called Sarny, a Life Remembered in 1998 Film adaptation. The novel was adapted as a TV film which aired on the Disney Channel starring Carl Lumbly as John, Beau Bridges as the slaveholder, and introducing Allison Jones as Sarny.
Julia Jackson was a Louisiana Voodoo practitioner from New Orleans . Alongside Lala, she was an important voodoo queen of the 1940s. [1] She sold gris-gris, charms, and potions. [2] She made her own amulets, talismans, and ingredients. Materials she used in her concoctions included nails, earthworms, coffee grounds, chicken feathers, red pepper ...
The name 'Coco Robicheaux' is repeated in the song "I Walk on Gilded Splinters" from Dr. John the Night Tripper's 1968 album, Gris-Gris. Robicheaux claimed that he played regularly with Mac Rebennack (Dr. John) in the early 1960s, and said: "Many times I gone and played with him, all around the world, different places. Dr.
Todd Rundgren & The Hello People, Dr John Night Tripper: Billion Dollar Babies Tour April 22, 1973 Flo & Eddie: From the Inside Tour July 9, 1978 Sweet: Flush the Fashion Tour July 17, 1980 Anita Baker: Compositions World Tour: October 11, 1990 Perri "Pebbles" Reid: Backstreet Boys: Backstreet's Back Tour: July 9, 1998 Aaron Carter: Bad Company ...
The completed Billboard year-end list for 1977 is composed of records that entered the Billboard Hot 100 between November 1976 and December 1977. Records with chart runs that started in 1976 and ended in 1977, or started in 1977 and ended in 1978, made this chart if the majority of their chart weeks were in 1977.
Added to NRHP. December 22, 1978. The Gen. John Williams House is a historic house at 62 High Street in Bangor, Maine. Built in the early 1820s, it is believed to be the oldest brick house in the city, and one of its only examples of Federal architecture. It was built by John Williams, a leading businessman and militia commander of the period.