Short Biography
Ike Wister Turner (November 5 1931 – December 12 2007) was an American musician, bandleader, talent scout, and record producer. His first recording, "Rocket 88" by "Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats," in 1951, is considered by some to be the "first rock and roll song" ever. However, he is be... Read More...
6 new Dallas stores that inspire desire - Dallas Morning News 6 new Dallas stores that inspire desire 04:07 PM CST on Thursday, January 8, 2009 By JASON SHEELER / The Dallas Morning News jsheeler@dallasnews.com From French cuffs to flannel shirts for the junior set, these fresh-faced shops inspire desire
Galveston officials paint bleak picture after Ike - Buffalo News Galveston officials pleaded with state lawmakers Wednesday for help in rescuing their island city from the dire financial straits it finds itself in nearly four months after the devastation of Hurricane Ike. "We're getting to the point of being ...
Curtain rises on Grand after Ike stole the show - Galveston County Daily News GALVESTON — Music, singalong, storm stories, refreshments and guided tours will be part of The Grand 1894 Opera House’s 114th birthday open house, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The event is free and open to the public — a shared rejoicing ...
