George Gimarc, the Glossary
George Douglas Gimarc (born 1957) is an American disc jockey, record and radio program producer and author based in Texas and is in the Texas Radio Hall of Fame.[1]
Table of Contents
55 relations: Alan Lomax, Amplitude modulation, Australasia, Bette Davis, Boy George, Cable television, Classic rock, Clint Eastwood, Dallas, Devo, Duran Duran, Eddie Money, Europe, Fort Worth, Texas, Frequency modulation, Grammy Awards, Hogan's Heroes, Jerry Mathers, Joan Rivers, Joe Pesci, John Lydon, KDGE, KNTU, KZEW, KZPS, Lake Highlands High School, Leonard Nimoy, Mae West, New Romantic, New wave music, New Zealand, Oi!, Pirate radio, Public-access television, Punk rock, R.E.M., Rex Reed, Sex Pistols, Shortwave radio, Spandau Ballet, Texas, The B-52s, The Bangles, The Bongos, The Cult, The Go-Go's, The History of Rock and Roll, The Psychedelic Furs, The Smiths, Thrash metal, ... Expand index (5 more) »
- Lake Highlands High School alumni
Alan Lomax
Alan Lomax (January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) was an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century.
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Amplitude modulation
Amplitude modulation (AM) is a modulation technique used in electronic communication, most commonly for transmitting messages with a radio wave.
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Australasia
Australasia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising Australia, New Zealand, and some neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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Bette Davis
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.
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Boy George
George Alan O'Dowd (born 14 June 1961), known professionally as Boy George, is an English singer, songwriter, DJ, and the lead singer of the pop band Culture Club.
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Cable television
Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fibre-optic cables.
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Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format that developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s.
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Clint Eastwood
Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director.
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Dallas
Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.
Devo
Devo (originally), often stylized as DEVO, is an American new wave band from Akron, Ohio, formed in 1973.
Duran Duran
Duran Duran are an English pop rock band formed in Birmingham in 1978 by singer Stephen Duffy, keyboardist Nick Rhodes and guitarist/bassist John Taylor.
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Eddie Money
Edward Joseph Money (Mahoney; March 21, 1949September 13, 2019) was an American singer and songwriter who, in the 1970s and 1980s, had eleven Top 40 songs, including "Baby Hold On", "Two Tickets to Paradise", "Think I'm in Love", "Shakin'", "Take Me Home Tonight", "I Wanna Go Back", "Endless Nights", "Walk on Water", and "The Love in Your Eyes".
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties.
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Frequency modulation
Frequency modulation (FM) is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the instantaneous frequency of the wave.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom created by Bernard Fein and Albert S. Ruddy which is set in a prisoner-of-war (POW) camp in Nazi Germany during World War II, which concerns a group of Allied prisoners who use the POW camp as an operations base for sabotage and espionage purposes directed against Nazi Germany.
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Jerry Mathers
Gerald Patrick Mathers (born June 2, 1948) is a former American actor best known for his role in the television sitcom Leave It to Beaver, originally broadcast from 1957 to 1963.
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Joan Rivers
Joan Alexandra Molinsky (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, producer, writer, and television host.
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Joe Pesci
Joseph Frank Pesci (born February 9, 1943) is an American actor.
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John Lydon
John Joseph Lydon (born 31 January 1956), also known by his former stage name Johnny Rotten, is a singer.
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KDGE
KDGE is an iHeartMedia adult contemporary commercial radio station dually licensed to both Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas.
KNTU
KNTU (88.1 FM) is the radio station owned and operated by the University of North Texas.
KZEW
KZEW (101.7 FM, "The Zoo") is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format.
KZPS
KZPS (92.5 FM) is an iHeartMedia classic rock formatted commercial radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
Lake Highlands High School
Lake Highlands High School (LHHS) is a secondary school serving grades 9–12 in the Lake Highlands area of northeastern Dallas, Texas, United States, primarily serving the Lake Highlands community.
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Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Simon Nimoy (March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015) was an American actor and director, famed for playing Spock in the Star Trek franchise for almost 50 years.
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Mae West
Mary Jane "Mae" West (August 17, 1893 – November 22, 1980) was an American actress, singer, comedian, screenwriter, and playwright whose career spanned over seven decades.
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New Romantic
New Romantic was an underground subculture movement that originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s.
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New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Oi!
Oi! is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s.
Pirate radio
A pirate radio station is a radio station that broadcasts without a valid license.
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Public-access television
Public-access television (sometimes called community-access television) is traditionally a form of non-commercial mass media where the general public can create content television programming which is narrowcast through cable television specialty channels.
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Punk rock
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.
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R.E.M.
R.E.M. were an American alternative rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia.
Rex Reed
Rex Taylor Reed (born October 2, 1938) is an American film critic, journalist, and media personality.
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Sex Pistols
The Sex Pistols are an English punk rock band formed in London in 1975.
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Shortwave radio
Shortwave radio is radio transmission using radio frequencies in the shortwave bands (SW).
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Spandau Ballet
Spandau Ballet were an English pop band formed in Islington, London, in 1979.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
The B-52s
The B-52s, originally presented as the B-52's (with an apostrophe; used until 2008), are an American new wave band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1976.
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The Bangles
The Bangles are an American all-female pop rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1981.
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The Bongos
The Bongos are a power pop band from Hoboken, New Jersey, that emerged from the New York City arts scene, primarily active in the 1980s, led by Richard Barone.
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The Cult
The Cult are an English rock band formed in Bradford in 1983.
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The Go-Go's
The Go-Go's were an American all-female rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1978.
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The History of Rock and Roll
The History of Rock & Roll is an American radio documentary on rock and roll music, first syndicated in 1969.
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The Psychedelic Furs
The Psychedelic Furs are an English rock band founded in London in February 1977.
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The Smiths
The Smiths were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982, composed of Morrissey (vocals), Johnny Marr (guitar), Andy Rourke (bass) and Mike Joyce (drums).
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Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and fast tempo.
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U2
U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976.
University of North Texas
The University of North Texas (UNT) is a public research university in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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Visage (band)
Visage were a British synth-pop band formed in London in 1978.
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XTC
XTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972.
10,000 Maniacs
10,000 Maniacs is an American alternative rock band founded in 1981.
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See also
Lake Highlands High School alumni
- Amy Acker
- Andre Tillman
- Blake DeLong
- Chris Harrison
- Darvis Patton
- Derrick Cullors
- Detron Smith
- Don Welchel
- Erin Aldrich
- Frank Okam
- George Gimarc
- Gibby Haynes
- Granger Smith
- James F. Reilly
- Josh Carter
- Justin Boyd (rugby union)
- Justin Leonard
- Kent Perkins
- Kim Wozencraft
- Marcus Coleman
- Mark Salling
- Marshall Newhouse
- Matt Dunigan
- Matt Stover
- Merton Hanks
- Nick Thurman
- Nicole Bilderback
- Paul Broome
- Phil Dawson
- Scoot McNairy
- St. Vincent (musician)
- Tre Johnson (basketball)
- Wade Smith
- Warren Carter (basketball)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gimarc
Also known as Gimarc, George.
, U2, University of North Texas, Visage (band), XTC, 10,000 Maniacs.