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John Ford Coley

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John Ford Coley (born October 13, 1948) is an American singer, classically trained pianist, guitarist, actor, and author most known for his partnership in the musical duo England Dan & John Ford Coley. [1]

38 relations: A&M Records, Acting, Actor, Al Stewart, Ambrosia (band), Atlantic Records, Bahá'í Faith, Big Tree Records, Christianity, Christopher Cross, Country music, Dallas, Dan Seals, Edgar Winter, Electronic keyboard, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Folk rock, Foreigner (band), Grammy Award, Grand Ole Opry, Guitar, Hymn, Led Zeppelin, Los Angeles, Lou Gramm, Piano, Poco, Pop rock, Rock and roll, Singing, Soft rock, Southwest F.O.B., Stephen Bishop (singer), Terry Sylvester, Texas, The Hollies, Three Dog Night, W. W. Samuell High School.

A&M Records

A&M Records was an American record label founded as an independent company by Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss in 1962.

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Acting

Acting is an activity in which a story is told by means of its enactment by an actor or actress who adopts a character—in theatre, television, film, radio, or any other medium that makes use of the mimetic mode.

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Actor

An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.

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Al Stewart

Alastair Ian Stewart (born 5 September 1945) is a British singer-songwriter and folk-rock musician who rose to prominence as part of the British folk revival in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Ambrosia (band)

Ambrosia is an American rock band formed in southern California in 1970.

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Atlantic Records

Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.

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Bahá'í Faith

The Bahá'í Faith (بهائی) is a religion teaching the essential worth of all religions, and the unity and equality of all people.

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Big Tree Records

Big Tree Records was a record label founded by current Sony Music Entertainment chairman Doug Morris in 1970.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Christopher Cross

Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter from San Antonio, Texas.

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Country music

Country music, also known as country and western or simply country, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Dan Seals

Danny Wayland Seals (February 8, 1948 – March 25, 2009) was an American musician.

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Edgar Winter

Edgar Holland Winter (born December 28, 1946) is an American rock and blues musician.

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Electronic keyboard

An electronic keyboard or digital keyboard is an electronic musical instrument, an electronic or digital derivative of keyboard instruments.

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England Dan & John Ford Coley

England Dan & John Ford Coley were an American soft rock duo composed of Danny Wayland "'''England Dan'''" Seals and John Edward "'''John Ford'''" Coley, active throughout the 1970s.

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Folk rock

Folk rock is a hybrid music genre combining elements of folk music and rock music, which arose in the United States and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s.

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Foreigner (band)

Foreigner is an English-American rock band, originally formed in New York City in 1976 by veteran English musician Mick Jones ex-Spooky Tooth and fellow Briton and ex-King Crimson member Ian McDonald along with American vocalist Lou Gramm.

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Grammy Award

A Grammy Award (stylized as GRAMMY, originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an award presented by The Recording Academy to recognize achievement in the music industry.

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Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country-music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, which was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM.

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Hymn

A hymn is a type of song, usually religious, specifically written for the purpose of adoration or prayer, and typically addressed to a deity or deities, or to a prominent figure or personification.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lou Gramm

Lou Gramm (born Louis Andrew Grammatico; May 2, 1950) is an American rock singer-songwriter, best known for being the original lead singer of the British-American rock band Foreigner.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Poco

Poco is an American country rock band originally formed by Richie Furay, Jim Messina and Rusty Young.

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Pop rock

Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is rock music with a greater emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Soft rock

Soft rock (or lite rock) is a subgenre of pop rock that largely features acoustic guitars and slow-to-mid tempos.

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Southwest F.O.B.

Southwest F.O.B. ("Free On Board") was a 1960s psychedelic rock group from Dallas, Texas, now perhaps best remembered because it featured Dan Seals and John Colley, who later found great success as the duo England Dan and John Ford Coley.

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Stephen Bishop (singer)

Earl Stephen Bishop (born November 14, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter, actor, and guitarist.

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Terry Sylvester

Terence "Terry" Sylvester (born 8 January 1947) is the English former guitarist/singer with The Escorts, The Swinging Blue Jeans (1966–69) and The Hollies.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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The Hollies

The Hollies are a British pop/rock group best known for their pioneering and distinctive three-part vocal harmony style.

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Three Dog Night

Three Dog Night is an American rock band.

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W. W. Samuell High School

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John Edward Colley, John Ford Colley.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford_Coley

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