Olympic Games
Overview page. Subjects: Sport and Leisure.
An ancient Greek festival with athletic, literary, and musical competitions held at Olympia every four years, traditionally from 776 bc until abolished by the Roman emperor Theodosius I in...
Loverboy
in Oxford Music Online
November 2013; p ublished online July 2013 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Music; Popular Music. 280 words.
Canadian rock group. It was formed in Calgary, Alberta, by Paul Dean (b Vancouver, BC, 19 Feb 1946; guitar), Mike Reno (Joseph Michael Rynoski; b New Westminster, BC, 8 Jan 1955;...
Houston, Whitney
in Oxford Music Online
January 2001; p ublished online January 2001 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Popular Music; Contemporary Music. 226 words.
(b New Jersey, August 9, 1963; d Beverly Hills, CA, Feb 11, 2012). American popular singer. She came from a musical family: her mother Cissy led Elvis Presley’s vocal group the Sweet...
