Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Bernie Bonvoisin
Bernard Bonvoisin, known as Bernie Bonvoisin( born 9 July 1956 in Nanterre, Hauts- de- Seine), is a French hard rock singer and film director.
He is best known for having been the singer of Trust.
He was one of the best friends of Bon Scott the singer of AC/ DC and together they recorded the song" Ride On" which was one of the last songs by Bon Scott.
I Can't Turn You Loose
"I Can't Turn You Loose" is a song written and first recorded by American soul singer Otis Redding.
It was released as the B-side to his 1965 single "Just One More Day".
The up-tempo song became a bigger hit on the US R&B chart than its A-side and was one of Redding's signature songs and often appeared in his live performances.
In 1968, the Chambers Brothers' version of this song reached number 37 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart.
The 1968 version of the song was used as the opening music for the 1968 American TV series, the Ann-Margret Show.
The sped up version was also used as the introduction music to live performances by The Blues Brothers.
The song serves as the entrance theme for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team.
Billy Milano
Billy Milano is a Bronx- born heavy metal musician now based in Austin, Texas.
He is the singer and- occasionally- guitarist and bassist of crossover thrash band M.O.D., and he was also the singer of its predecessor, Stormtroopers of Death.
He was also the singer of United Forces, which also featured his Stormtroopers of Death bandmate Dan Lilker.
Otis Redding
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout.
He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues.
Redding's style of singing gained inspiration from the gospel music that preceded the genre.
His singing style influenced many other soul artists of the 1960s.
Redding was born in Dawson, Georgia, and at the age of 2, moved to Macon, Georgia.
Redding quit school at age 15 to support his family, working with Little Richard's backing band, the Upsetters, and by performing in talent shows at the historic Douglass Theatre in Macon.
In 1958, he joined Johnny Jenkins's band, the Pinetoppers, with whom he toured the Southern states as a singer and driver.
An unscheduled appearance on a Stax recording session led to a contract and his first single, "These Arms of Mine", in 1962.
Stax released Redding's debut album, "Pain in My Heart", two years later.
Initially popular mainly with African-Americans, Redding later reached a wider American pop music audience.
Along with his group, he first played small shows in the American South.
He later performed at the popular Los Angeles night club Whisky a Go Go and toured Europe, performing in London, Paris and other major cities.
He also performed at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967.
Shortly before his death in a plane crash, Redding wrote and recorded his iconic "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" with Steve Cropper.
The song became the first posthumous number-one record on both the "Billboard" Hot 100 and R&B charts.
The album "The Dock of the Bay" was the first posthumous album to reach number one on the UK Albums Chart.
Redding's premature death devastated Stax.
Already on the verge of bankruptcy, the label soon discovered that the Atco division of Atlantic Records owned the rights to his entire song catalog.
Redding received many posthumous accolades, including two Grammy Awards, the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
In addition to "(Sittin'
On)
The Dock of the Bay,Respect" and "Try a Little Tenderness" are among his best-known songs.
Benny Gordon (singer)
Benny Gordon( 1932–2008) was an American soul and R&B singer who recorded from the early 1960s up to the 1970s.
Some of his early efforts were as a member of Christian Harmonizers.
Their recordings were credited to The Christian Harmonizers( Featuring B. Gordon).
Later recordings were as Bennie Gordon And The Soul Brothers.
In 1968, they had a single out on the RCA label," What Is Soul" which was backed with" I Ca n't Turn You Loose".
Benny Gordon
& the Soul Brothers were to appear at Trude Heller's regularly and in 1967 appeared there with Reparata& the Delrons Benny and the Soul Brothers even performed for the opening day of Trude Hellers Take V club that opened on December 18, 1970.
As a solo singer he released singles" True Love Is All I Need" on the Capitol label," Gonna Give Her All The Love I Got" on Wand label and" Sugar Mama"( You Know You're My Baby) on the Estill label.
Time Is Tight
" Time Is Tight" is an instrumental recorded by Booker T.& the M.G.'s for their soundtrack to the 1968 film" Up Tight".
The group recorded two versions of the song- the shorter( 3:14), slower version was released as a single in 1969, and became one of the biggest hits of the group's career, peaking at# 7 R&B and# 6 Pop.
The longer( 4:55) version( which was included on the official soundtrack album) is played at a faster tempo than the single version, and features an extended introduction and an instrumental' breakdown' section, neither of which were included in the single version.
The song was played by BBC Radio 1 DJ Johnnie Walker( DJ) in the early 1970s as the back up music to the weekly BBC chart rundowns.
These were published by the British Market Research Bureau on the Tuesday and then broadcast later that day on 247 metres medium wave.
The Clash recorded a notable cover of the song, which they had previously used as a" warm- up" song in live performances.
The song appears on their 1980 singles compilation album" Black Market Clash", and also on the 1994 album" Super Black Market Clash".
( The Clash's arrangement differs from the original in one major respect- it modulates to D for the' chorus' section, whereas the MG's version modulates to G.) A cover version appears on The Shadows album" XXV".
It also features in the Blues Brothers movie as a concert intro, in medley with" I Ca n't Turn You Loose".
Willie Chambers
Willie Chambers( born March 3, 1938) is a singer, guitarist, and former member of The Chambers Brothers, a rock band in the 1960s with hits" In The Midnight HourI Ca n't Turn You Loose", and" Time Has Come Today".
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Who Can I Turn To?
" Who Can I Turn To?"( alternatively titled" Who Can I Turn To( When Nobody Needs Me)") is a song written by English lyricists Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley and first published in 1964.
The song was introduced in the musical" The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd", which struggled in the United Kingdom in 1964 and then made a tour of the United States later that year.
In 1964 Shirley Bassey recorded the song and released it as a single, however it failed to chart.
Recorded by Tony Bennett," Who Can I Turn To?" became a hit, reaching number 33 on the US pop singles chart and the top 5 of the Adult Contemporary chart.
So fuelled, the musical arrived on Broadway for a successful run, and the song became one of Bennett's staples.
He later re-recorded the song as a duet with Queen Latifah in 2011 on" Duets II" and with Gloria Estefan for his 2012 album," Viva Duets".

Question: When did the performer of song I Can'T Turn You Loose die?
Answer: December 10, 1967