“Tiger King” was definitely the first major cultural phenomenon of the COVID pandemic. Launching in March 2020, Netflix seemingly had the one series that everyone was bingewatching from the comfort of their homes in the early days of the lockdown.
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It’s a curious fact that some of the most notable documentaries of recent years have revolved, in one or another, around skateboarding.
Minding the Gap, the 2018 documentary by Bing Liu, earned an Academy Award nomination for its story of Liu and two friends who gravitate towards skateboarding as an escape from difficult upbringings. Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (If You’re a Girl), director Carol Dysinger’s 2020 film on a skateboarding school in Afghanistan that caters to girls, won the
“Tiger King” was definitely the first major cultural phenomenon of the COVID pandemic. Launching in March 2020, Netflix seemingly had the one series that everyone was bingewatching from the comfort of their homes in the early days of the lockdown.
Jay Black was the lead singer for Jay and the Americans, who had 1960s hits including “Come a Little Bit Closer” and “Cara Mia.”Born David Blatt, Black began his singing career with the doo-wop groups the Empires and the Two Chaps in the 1950s. He joined the Americans in 1963, when their first lead singer, Jay Traynor, left the band.
the post read.A Brooklyn, New York native, Black was the second Jay in Jay And The Americans, joining the group in 1962 after the departure of their first singer, Jay Traynor.After they released their 1963 single ‘Only In America’, Black went on to feature on Top 10 hits ‘Cara Mia’, ‘This Magic Moment’, ‘Come A Little Bit Closer’ and more, with 21 songs in total making the charts.Notably, the group were the opening band for The Beatles’ first US performance in Washington DC back in 1964.Upon
told Rolling Stone magazine.Black was the second “Jay” to front the group, following on from Jay Traynor.
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