Douglas Jerry, guitarist
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Jerry Douglas is a master of the Dobro, a descendent guitar and has more than 1,000 recording credits to his name, as a session player, band member, solo artist skilled in styles such as bluegrass, rock and jazz. He won two prizes for his work with Union Station, for best bluegrass album for Live and best instrumental performance for Cluck Old Hen.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2004
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Shawn and Marlon Wayans
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A biography is presented of Shawn and Marlon Wayans, two members of the Wayans family that has enjoyed success in comedy in both television and film. Shawn and Marlon had their first success when they wrote and starred in "Scary Movie," which was the highest-grossing film ever that was produced by African-Americans.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2001
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David Ortiz
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David Ortiz, a baseball player with the Boston Red Sox led the team to victory in 2004 American League Championship Series. He is valued for his torrid hitting pace as well as for his good sense of humor and affable, upbeat manner.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 2005
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