O Valencia!
" O Valencia!" is the fifth single by the indie rock band
The Decemberists, and the first released from their fourth studio album," The Crane Wife".
The music was written by The Decemberists and the lyrics by Colin Meloy.
It tells a story of two star- crossed lovers.
The singer falls in love with a person who belongs to an opposing gang.
At the end of the song, the singer's lover jumps in to defend the singer, who is confronting his lover's brother( the singer's" sworn enemy") and is killed by the bullet intended for the singer.
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.
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."
A Broken Heart Can Mend
"A Broken Heart Can Mend" is a song written by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and recorded by American recording artist Alexander O'Neal.
It is the third single from the singer's self-titled debut solo album, "Alexander O'Neal" (1985).
Following the moderately successful chart performances of the "Alexander O'Neal" singles "Innocent", and "If You Were Here TonightA Broken Heart
Can Mend" was released as the album's third single.
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.
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.
Alexander O'Neal
Alexander O'Neal (born November 15, 1953) is an American R&B singer, songwriter and arranger from Natchez, Mississippi.
In a music career spanning more than 40 years, O'Neal is an accomplished R&B and soul singer.
O'Neal came to prominence in the middle of the 1980s as a solo artist, releasing fourteen singles that entered the Top 40 charts in the US during the 1980s and 1990s.
His solo singles, sometimes dealing with lost love include "If You Were Here
TonightFakeCriticizeThe
Lovers(What
Can I Say)
To Make You Love MeThe Christmas
SongAll True ManLove Makes No Sense" and "In the Middle".
He is also known for duets with fellow R&B singer and Tabu labelmate Cherrelle such as "Saturday Love" and "Never Knew Love Like This".
AllMusic has described O'Neal as having a "tough voice [that] has the same grain and range as that of Otis Redding."
From the Bottom of My Broken Heart
" From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears for her debut studio album," ... Baby One More Time"( 1999).
It was released on December 15, 1999 by Jive Records as the fifth and final single from the album.
After Spears recorded an unused song from Toni Braxton and sent it through Larry Rudolph to several labels, executives from Jive Records commented that it was very rare to hear someone so young who could deliver emotional content and commercial appeal, appointing the singer to work with producer Eric Foster White.
The teen pop ballad was written and produced by White, and features Spears singing about the loss of a first love and how breaking up can be hard.
" From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" received mixed to positive reviews from music critics, who noted the song as a classic hit and competent single, despite considering it unremarkable like other ballads on the album and calling it" another rejection ballad that refers to kissing but nothing else From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" achieved moderate success, peaking at number 37 in Australia, and 23 in New Zealand.
Through imports, the song managed to peak at number 174 in the United Kingdom.
In the United States," From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" reached number 14 on" Billboard" Hot 100, and 17 on Pop Songs, being later certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America( RIAA) on March 28, 2000, for shipping 1,000,000 physical units of the single.
It was the 8th best- selling physical single of the 2000s in the country.
An accompanying music video, directed by Gregory Dark from November 22 – 23, 1999, was released on December 17, 1999.
It portrayed Spears packing her belongings as she readies herself to move away from home, and feeling upset because she knows that she is going to miss her first love.
The video was the subject of controversy among the press, who panned the singer for hiring an adult filmmaker to direct her video.
A Spears representative commented that they were only aware of Dark doing music videos.
The singer performed" From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" in a few live appearances, including at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards, in a medley with" ... Baby One More Time", and in three of her concert tours.
Terence Robinson
Terence D. Robinson( date of birth and death unknown) was a male wrestler who competed for England.
Brian Saunders (weightlifter)
Brian Saunders( date of birth and death unknown) was a male weightlifter who competed for England.

Question: When was the performer of song A Broken Heart Can Mend born?
Answer: November 15, 1953