'Hound Dog' took like twelve minutes. That's not a complicated piece of work. But the rhyme scheme was difficult. Also the metric structure of the music was not easy. 'Kansas City' was maybe eight minutes, if that. Writing the early blues was spontaneous. You can hear the energy in the work.
Growing up, I looked up to major league baseball players, and now these young women have amazing, incredible women all across the board, from swimming to gymnastics to softball to basketball.
| Richard Dawson, Actor (1932) |
| Don DeLillo, Novelist (1936) |
| Bo Derek, Actress (1955) |
| Jim Garrison, Public Servant (1921) |
| Davey Havok, Musician (1975) |
| Goodluck Jonathan, Statesman (1957) |
| Robert Kennedy, Politician (1925) |
| Corita Kent, Artist (1918) |
| Wilfrid Laurier, Statesman (1841) |
| Robert Altman, Director (2006) |
| John Bauer, Artist (1918) |
| John Harrington, Writer (1612) |


