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“Music has an immediate effect. If you want to go beyond that and look underneath, film is a good way of explaining.”

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Stewart Copeland, born July 16, 1952, in Alexandria, Virginia, is an American drummer, composer, and music producer best known as the founding drummer of the legendary rock band The Police. Renowned for his unique drumming style that blends rock, jazz, and reggae influences, Copeland has also achieved significant success as a film and television composer, creating scores for over 50 films including "The Matrix" and "Rumble in the Bronx." His innovative percussion techniques have influenced generations of drummers worldwide. more

“I was a kid in the third grade ... saw a dummy in the toy store. In the '60s and '70s there were a lot of those vinyl ventriloquism dummies - just about every toy store had one. Everyone close to my age that I've talked to, especially guys for some reason, tell me that they had one too, but they said they never could do it. So many people come up to me and say that. It was just something that I thought was cool. I started doing book reports with it - I developed the skill. I easily got A's on all my reports. It was just something that a little kid grasped on to - so I stuck with it.”

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Author:Jeff Dunham

“Every character I've had in my act - none of them have a similar creation story. I actually thought up Peanut and designed him in my head. I described him to a woman that was making soft puppets and she drew up some sketches. And the character came to be just because he popped into my head.”

Character Stories Creation Puppets Peanuts Creation Stories

Author:Jeff Dunham

“I just feel such freedom to do whatever. If a song's seven minutes or ten minutes long, then so be it - it's that long.”

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Author:Charlie Daniels

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