brandolorian/quac-followup-questions huggingface dataset:
These societies operated as recreational centers were workers went to drink, play games, dance and listen to music.
How were these funded?
There were clubs of cigar wrappers, clubs for baseball players and they'd play sports and cards--whatever it is they did in their club--and they had mascots, like dogs.
What happened to the original club?
In 1939, due to lack of space the club relocated to number 4610 on Avenue 31,
Was the move successful?
The group has had three number one songs on the Singing News chart.
What was the most popular song
Yes, I Know" held the top position from July to October 1997,
What was another top song
I Will Go On" in November 2006.
Did they win any awards
Southern Gospel fans
Where else were they popular
Their Gospel roots project Homecoming in 1991 caused most Southern Gospel fans to welcome the Vocal Band with open arms.
Were they popular in the United states
It was the successor-group of the Bill Gaither Trio.
Who was in the band?
It consisted of Bill Gaither and Gary McSpadden of the trio, along with two of the trio's backup singers, Steve Green and Lee Young.
Did the members of the band change?
Lee Young left the group in 1982, and Jon Mohr was hired as the new bass singer.
Did any other people leave the group?
Later, tenor Steve Green left and Larnelle Harris was hired.
Did they make an album or song?
Vocal Band
What happened in the beginnings of the band?
Like the nearby Mount Rushmore National Memorial, it is a monument carved out of a mountainside.
Where is it located?
in the Black Hills of South Dakota, near the town of Berne.
Who made or constructed the memorial?
The sculpture was begun by Polish-American sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski, who had worked under Gutzon Borglum on Mount Rushmore,
What did the memorial look like?
Like the nearby Mount Rushmore National Memorial, it is a monument carved out of a mountainside.
How big was the memorial?
Upon completion, the head of Crazy Horse will be the world's largest sculpture of the human head, measuring approximately 87 feet (27 m) tall,
How was the memorial funded?
The memorial is funded entirely by private donations, with no assistance from the U.S. federal government.
Has there been any controversies or issues associated the the memorial?
While Lakota chief Henry Standing Bear believed in the sincerity of the motives, many Native Americans still oppose the intended meaning of the memorial.
Why did many Native Americans oppose the memorial?
Most sources question whether Crazy Horse was ever photographed.
Can you tell me more about the photograph controversy?
Dr. McGillycuddy doubted any photograph of the war leader had been taken.
Did anyone agree or disagree with Dr. McGillycuddy?
" Agent Brennan replied, "nor am I able to find any one among our Sioux here who remembers having seen a picture of him.
Can you tell me more about people agreeing or disagreeing with Dr. McGillycuddy and Agent Brennan?
In 1908, Walter Camp wrote to the agent for the Pine Ridge Reservation inquiring about a portrait. "I have never seen a photo of Crazy Horse,"
Amazing, who else agreed or disagreed with Dr. McGillycuddy?
In 1956, a small tintype portrait purportedly of Crazy Horse was published by J. W. Vaughn in his book With Crook at the Rosebud.
Are there any other purported photographs?
The museum says that it is the only authentic portrait of Crazy Horse. Historians continue to dispute the identification.
Are there any aspects of controversy with regards to the photograph?
During the mid-1950s, Muddy Waters' singles were frequently on Billboard magazine's various Rhythm & Blues charts
What was some of the songs he did?
"Sugar Sweet" in 1955 and "Trouble No More", "Forty Days and Forty Nights", and "Don't Go No Farther" in 1956.
Did he write any more songs?
in 1958, Chess released Muddy Waters' first album, The Best of Muddy Waters, which collected twelve of his singles up to 1956.
What else can you tell me about Muddy Waters's commercial success?
In 1943, Muddy Waters headed to Chicago with the hope of becoming a full-time professional musician.
Is there anything important in the article from this time period?
He lived with a relative for a short period while driving a truck and working in a factory by day and performing at night.
Did he perform gigs anywhere special?
Big Bill Broonzy, then one of the leading bluesmen in Chicago, had Muddy Waters open his shows
Did he become a member of any band at this stage?
In December 1998 Rouvas released his sixth album
What was the name of the album?
Something From Me
What songs were on that album?
"Den Ehi Sidera I Kardia Sou" ("
what is Kati Apo Mena?
(the first with his new label): Kati Apo Mena (
what was the name of his new label?
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What songs were on that album?
On December 1, 1888, Seidl programmed Herbert's Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 12 as part of a concert at Steinway Hall,
Was that well received?
The Musical Courier gave effusive praise to both Herbert's compositions ("refined taste, abundant melodic invention") and his playing:
Were there any other favorable reviews?
and was favorably compared by music critics with ensembles like the New York Philharmonic and Boston Symphony Orchestra.
What else did he compose?
He conducted their programs of light orchestral music paired with more serious repertoire (as he had done earlier with Anton Seidl's Brighton Beach orchestra concerts)
Did any of his compositions win awards or receive honors?
Herbert soon composed three more operettas for Broadway, The Wizard of the Nile (1895), The Serenade (1897), which enjoyed international success,
Was he sucessful?
Just before leaving that orchestra, he returned to Broadway with his first major hit, Babes in Toyland (1903). Two more successes followed,
any others?
Mlle. Modiste (1905) and The Red Mill (1906), which solidified Herbert as one of the best-known American composers.
what others?
new studio album in December 2002,
Was the album successful?
instantly earned worldwide recognition, going to No. 1 in the US and UK, and No. 2 in Australia.
Did they have any hit singles?
Somewhere I Belong
Did it receive any award nominations?
Meteora earned the band multiple awards and honors.
What was one of the awards it won?
The band won the MTV awards for Best Rock Video
What year did it win the MTV award?
a community-sing program featuring him and a male chorus:
Was this an album?
an extension of his series of Columbia record albums of the same name.
When was it released?
1960s,
Did it contain any singles?
Miller hosted a 1981 TV reunion of the Sing Along Gang for NBC (featuring veterans from the original gang,
Did it get high ratings?
In the early 1950s Miller recorded with Columbia's house band as "Mitchell Miller and His Orchestra".
Did he have any single tracks or any albums?
The River Kwai March" and "Colonel Bogey March", lasted 29 weeks on the Billboard pop charts in 1958, longer than any other record completely within that year.
Did he win any awards or hit on any charts or billboards?
The River Kwai March" and "Colonel Bogey March", lasted 29 weeks on the Billboard pop charts in 1958,
Did he have any music videos?
In 1957, Miller's orchestra and chorus recorded U.S. Air Force Blue,
Was there anything interesting about the U.S. Air Force Blue recording?
He attended the local conservatory with hopes of becoming a classical pianist.
did he become a pianist early in his career?
he started playing in nightclubs in the late 1950s just as bossa nova, a jazz-inflected derivative of samba, was emerging.
How long did he play in the nightclubs?
Mendes formed the Sexteto Bossa Rio and recorded Dance Moderno in 1961.
Was the Sexteto Bossa Rio his own band?
Touring Europe and the United States, Mendes recorded albums with Cannonball Adderley and Herbie Mann and played Carnegie Hall.
Did the band break up?
Mendes moved to the U.S. in 1964 and cut two albums under the Sergio Mendes & Brasil '65 group name with Capitol Records and Atlantic Records.
Does it say why he used two recording companies?
Niteroi, Brazil,
what year was he born?
The President and First Lady arrived in Moscow on May 22, 1972
What did he do first when he got to Soviet Union ?
met with Leonid Brezhnev, the General Secretary of the Communist Party;
What did they discussed ?
Nixon engaged in intense negotiations with Brezhnev. Out of the summit came agreements for increased trade and two landmark arms control treaties:
Did he signed the agreement ?
Kidder was cast in a lead role in The Great Waldo Pepper opposite Robert Redford,
Why was this one so so weord
she also appeared in The Reincarnation of Peter Proud and 92 in the Shade (1975) with Peter Fonda,
Why was this so terrible
Peter Proud and 92 in the Shade (1975) with Peter Fonda, all of which established her as a commercially viable leading lady.
Why was this so bad
Kidder famously married the director of 92 in the Shade, Thomas McGuane.
What did this mean for everyone
She appeared on the March 9, 1975 edition of The American Sportsman,
Why did this matter to her
The American Sportsman, learning how to hang glide with her providing the narration and a remote microphone recording her reactions in flight;
Why was this so bad
After taking a break from acting after the birth of her daughter in 1976, Kidder sought to return to making films in the late 1970s.
Why was this bad
After doing a reading of Lois Lane for the 1978 superhero film Superman:
What did this mean
Kidder made her film debut in a 49-minute film titled The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar (1968
What was the film about
a drama set in a Canadian logging community, which was produced by the Challenge for Change.
Why was this so unique
Her first major feature was the 1969 American film Gaily, Gaily, a comedy starring Beau Bridges.
What did this mean
Her first major feature was the 1969 American film Gaily, Gaily, a comedy starring Beau Bridges.
What did they try when every one hated
She appeared in a number of TV drama series for the CBC, including guest appearances on Wojeck,
What was his next try
Adventures in Rainbow Country, and a semi-regular role as a young reporter on McQueen,
what did she do next
In the late 1960s, Kidder was based in Toronto, and in 1970, relocated to Vancouver. During an August 3, 1970
What did they do next
interview on The Dick Cavett Show, Kidder stated that she was ambivalent toward having a film career,
What did she do next
the Bills signed him in the 1998 offseason.
What was his contract?
Flutie led the Bills to a 10-5 record
Did they go to the playoffs?
was replaced by Johnson for the playoffs
What happened the next year?
The following season, Flutie was named the Bills' backup
Why wasn't he the starter?
Flutie was named the Bills' backup and only played late in games or when Johnson was injured, which was often.
When did he leave the Bills?
Flutie gained national attention in 1984 when he led the Eagles to victory in a high-scoring, back-and-forth game against the Miami Hurricanes
was the Eagles a US team or Canadian
Boston College,
When did he start in Canada
In 1990, he signed with the BC Lions for a two-year contract
Why did he play for them
The USFL folded in 1986,
how long did he play for them
Flutie won his first Grey Cup in 1992 with the Stampeders.
Were they also a canadian team
the Calgary Stampeders.
Did he play for any other canadian teams
Rossi's accomplishments in Spain gained him the title of European Footballer of the Year and World Player of the Year in 1982,
what were his accomplishments?
Due to his notable goalscoring exploits during the 1982 World Cup in Spain,
who did he play for?
Italy.
who did they play against in the world cup?
1992,
What was their first album released on Interscope?
beginning with the EP The State of Art is on Fire and continuing with the critically acclaimed Hot Charity.
Did Hot Charity win any awards?
peak. Music videos were filmed for the singles "On a Rope," "Born in '69" and "Young Livers" and the band embarked on tours of the US, UK and Europe.
Were their tours popular?
They experienced a surge of popularity in the UK, where "On a Rope" entered the UK Singles Chart at No. 12, and was a hit on MTV Europe,
Did any other singles chart?
Springfield was one of the best-selling UK singers of the 1960s. She was voted
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
She was voted the Top Female Singer (UK) by the readers of the New Musical Express in 1964 to 1966 and Top Female Singer in 1965 to 1967 and 1969.
did she win any other awards?
In 1957 the pair worked together at holiday camps. The following year Springfield responded to an advertisement
What was the ad?
to join The Lana Sisters, an "established sister act",
Did she get in?
). She had changed her name to Shan, and "cut her hair, lost the glasses, experimented with makeup, fashion" to become one of the 'sisters'.
Around what year was that?
General Smith assumed command of the 1st Marine Brigade at Quantico, taking that unit to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for extended amphibious training in October 1940.
what did he do next?
In February 1941, when the brigade was redesignated the U.S. 1st Marine Division, he became that organization's first commander.
did he get promoted?
in August 1942, the general took command of the Amphibious Corps, Pacific Fleet,
what did he do with that fleet?
as commander of that unit, General Smith arrived at Pearl Harbor to begin planning for the Gilbert Islands campaign.
what was the campaign for?
Subsequently, he commanded the Fleet Marine Force. In addition to that post, he commanded Task Force 56 in the Battle of Iwo Jima before returning to the United States
what did he do once he returned to the US?
Returning to the United States in April 1919, Smith's assignments in the next four years included duty at Norfolk, Virginia,
What rank did he hold while he was in Norfolk?
first Marine officer to serve on the Joint Army-Navy Planning Committee.
Tell me something noteworthy that he did post World War I
Leaving Washington in May 1923, he served aboard the battleships Wyoming and Arkansas as Fleet Marine Officer, U.S. Scouting Fleet, until September of that year.
What did he do in Washington?
after serving at Marine Corps Headquarters and in the West Indies in connection with joint Army-Navy maneuvers, Smith joined the Marine Brigade on expeditionary duty in Haiti,
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
In April 1931, Smith began another tour of sea duty, this time aboard the USS California as Aide to the Commander
Who was the Commander on the USS California?
Ryan is an avid hockey fan and has developed a notoriety of being a bandwagon jumper in recent years.
What did he do to  earn the reputation of being a bandwagon jumper?
During the New Jersey Devils run to the 2012 Stanley Cup Finals, Ryan was seen sporting the team's attire,
what happened after that?
he was seen donning the attire of the New York Rangers two years later, during their run to the Stanley Cup Final.
Did he stay loyal to the New York Rangers?
Taylor was born in Greenville, North Carolina, but moved to Washington, D.C., when he was five years old.
Who were his parents?
He grew up in a musical family
Did he play instruments?
learned to play different instruments as a child, including guitar, drums and saxophone. He was most successful at the piano,
Did anything interesting happen in his early life?
Taylor made his first professional appearance playing keyboard at the age of 13 and was paid one dollar.
Did he continue to play professionally?
Taylor composed one of his most famous tunes, "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free",
What album was it on?
achieved more popularity with the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Nina Simone covered the song in her 1967 album Silk & Soul.
What did he write after it?
Billy Taylor Trio with Candido, My Fair Lady Loves Jazz, Cross Section and Taylor Made Jazz.
Were those successful?
the album with Cuban percussionist Candido Camero,
Is that the only time he worked with him?
In 1980,
Who did he play against?
finish in the Doral-Eastern Open to Raymond Floyd via his chip-in birdie on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
What was the ending score?
74.60 strokes while Nicklaus averaged 68.50.
Who did he play against during the 5th PGA?
This was Nicklaus' fifth and final victory in the PGA Championship, which elevated him to record-holder for the most wins in the stroke-play era,
Anything else interesting in this time period?
Nicklaus set a new scoring record for the 1980 U.S. Open with an aggregate of 272, eclipsing his earlier record of 275 from 1967 over the same golf course.
Does that record still stand?
In 1985, Nicklaus finished second to Curtis Strange in the Canadian Open,
Did he have any wins during this time?
Between 1981 and 1985, Nicklaus accumulated seven more top-10 placements in major championships,
Did he win any awards?
becoming the first player to eclipse the $4 million level in career earnings.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
He completed his competition as a player in style by contributing a perfect 4-0-0 record
what happened in 1985?
He appeared with Ray Charles in the music video
Which movie did he collaborate with Michael Jackson on?
"One Mint Julep"
What is Quincy Jones' occupation?
Centinela Hospital in Inglewood, California,
How many siblings did he have?
His two younger brothers were Dennis and Carl.
Who were his parents?
Audree Neva (nee Korthof) and Murry Wilson.
What did this parents do for a living?
A minor musician and songwriter,
When did Brian start his career as a performer?
he sang at lunch time with friends like Keith Lent and Bruce Griffin.
How old was he at this time?
In his senior year at Hawthorne High,
When was The Beach Boys formed?
Al Jardine, who would join the three Wilson brothers and Mike Love a few years later in the Beach Boys.
Was he writing songs when the band was formed?
Villeneuve is still remembered at Grand Prix races, especially those in Italy.
Are there any memorials for him?
At the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, the venue of the San Marino Grand Prix, a corner was named after him
Is he honoured in any other way?
There is also a bronze bust of him at the entrance to the Ferrari test track at Fiorano.
Is there any other interesting information?
His homeland has continued to honour him:
How else is he honoured?
In Berthierville a museum was opened in 1992 and a lifelike statue stands in a nearby park
Does he have an other statues?
In 1975, encouraged by his then-wife Michelle and several of his Sigma Chi fraternity brothers, Letterman moved to Los Angeles,
What did he do when he moved to Los Angeles?
In Los Angeles, he began performing comedy at The Comedy Store.
Was his comedy there successful?
Jimmie Walker saw him on stage; with an endorsement from George Miller, Letterman joined a group of comedians
What group did he join?
a group of comedians whom Walker hired to write jokes for his stand-up act, a group that at various times would also include Jay Leno,
What did he do as part of the group?
Walker hired to write jokes for his stand-up act,
Who else did the group include?
Paul Mooney, Robert Schimmel, Richard Jeni, Louie Anderson, Elayne Boosler, Byron Allen, Jack Handey, and Steve Oedekerk.
What did he do after he was part of the group of comedians?
By the summer of 1977, Letterman was a writer and regular on the six-week summer series The Starland Vocal Band Show,
Was The Starland Vocal Band Show successful?
Letterman made a guest appearance on Mork & Mindy (as a parody of EST leader Werner Erhard) and appearances on game shows such as The $20,000 Pyramid,
Did he appear on any other game shows?
Rose appeared on the first episode of Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation, representing Generation Y alongside comedian Josh Thomas.
Was this well received?
Rose credits her 2014 short film Break Free, which she produced herself, for the success of her acting career.
Did she gain any recognition?
The film went viral, getting millions of views in a short period of time.
Was she in any movies?
In 2016 and 2017, Rose appeared in three action film sequels, xXx: Return of Xander Cage, alongside Vin Diesel,
What character did she play?
In 2015, Rose joined the Orange Is the New Black cast in Season 3.
Did she act alongside anyone of note?
A total of 147 U.S. military personnel died in combat, and another 236 died as a result of accidents or other causes.
what else happened because of chaney
Iraq agreed to a formal truce on March 3, and a permanent cease-fire on April 6.
cheney caused what
We're always going to have to be involved [in the Middle East].
did he have supporters
Everyone was impressed with the fact we were able to do our job with as few casualties as we had.
who were his supporters
None of the Arab forces that were willing to fight with us in Kuwait were willing to invade Iraq.
was he successful
to create a unique idol group
were they successful in this creation?
unlike other idol groups which perform occasional concerts and appear primarily on television, would perform regularly in its own theater.
what teacher?
The AKB48 Theater is in the Don Quijote store in Akihabara, Tokyo.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
The group members' ages range from their early teens to over 20, and they are selected from regular auditions. Members are not allowed to date,
was there ever any conflicts?
must be well-behaved; any violation of these restrictions is to be punished, possibly by expulsion from the group.
Did this happen to anyone?
His typical pattern of recording at that time was to record major works in the studio immediately after they were presented in the orchestra's subscription concerts
Why did he do it that way?
In total Bernstein was awarded 16 Grammys for his recordings in various categories,
Did he influence others?
he was also known for his outspoken political views and his strong desire to further social change.
What kind of social change did he seek?
His first opera, Trouble in Tahiti, was dedicated to Blitzstein and has a strong social theme, criticizing American civilization and suburban upper-class life in particular.
Why did he critize American civilzation and suburan upper class?
Committee. His political life received substantial press coverage
Was he critized?
The home run, nicknamed the "Shot Heard 'Round the World", was dramatic
Why was it dramatic?
Thomson became a celebrity for his walk-off home run off Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca to win the 1951 National League pennant.
What happened at the National League?
Waiting in the on-deck circle to hit behind Thomson was rookie Willie Mays.
Why was he waiting there?
to hit
Where there any past influences in his life?
Longstanding rumors that the Giants engaged in systematic sign stealing during the second half of the 1951 season were confirmed in 2001.
What kind of signs did they steal?
clubhouse behind center field, to steal the finger signals of opposing catchers.
Were they using the stolen signs to cheat?
Stolen signs were relayed to the Giants dugout via a buzzer wire.
And they weren't caught until 2001?
". Sign stealing using optical or other mechanical aids was outlawed by MLB in 1961.
Were any other teams caught sign stealing?
Joshua Prager, the author of the Journal article, outlined the evidence in greater detail in a 2008 book.
Was sign stealing eventually made illegal?
outlawed by MLB in 1961.
Did Thomson know what pitches were coming when he hit the Shot heard around the world?
On May 8, 1982,
How did he die?
Villeneuve died after an accident during the final qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder.
How did people react to his death?
The first doctor arrived within 35 seconds to find that Villeneuve was not breathing, although his pulse continued; he was intubated and ventilated before being transferred
Where was he transferred to?
to the circuit medical centre and then by helicopter to University St Raphael Hospital in Leuven
What did they do in the hospital?
Villeneuve was kept alive on life support while his wife travelled to the hospital and the doctors consulted specialists worldwide.
How long was he on life support for?
He died at 21:12 CEST (UTC+2).
What happened after he died?