Ives, Burl

Ives, Burl
orig. Charles Icle Ivanhoe Ives

(14 jun. 1909, cond. de Jaspe, Ill., EE.UU.–14 abr. 1995, Anacortes, Wash.).

Cantante y actor estadounidense. Ives comenzó sus actuaciones a la edad de cuatro años y aprendió de su abuela baladas escocesas, inglesas e irlandesas. Abandonó la universidad para viajar a dedo por EE.UU., recopilando canciones de vagabundos y desplazados. Poco después de su concierto debut de posguerra en Nueva York, fue aclamado por Carl Sandburg como "el cantante de baladas más extraordinario de todos los tiempos. Grabó más de 100 álbumes y tuvo éxitos como "I Know an Old Lady (Who Swallowed a Fly)rdquo;, "The Blue Tail Fly, "Big Rock Candy Mountain, "Frosty the Snowman y "A Little Bitty Tear. Apareció en muchas películas –como Al este del paraíso (1955), Deseo bajo los olmos (1958), La gata sobre el tejado caliente (1958) y Horizontes de grandeza (1958, premio de la Academia) – y en obras de Broadway.

Enciclopedia Universal. 2012.

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  • Ives, Burl Icle Ivanhoe — ▪ 1996       U.S. singer and actor (b. June 14, 1909, Hunt, Ill. d. April 14, 1995, Anacortes, Wash.), was the portly, goateed entertainer whose mellifluous renditions of such folk ballads and popular songs as The Blue Tail Fly, Big Rock Candy… …   Universalium

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  • Burl Ives Presents America's Musical Heritage — Infobox Album Name = Burl Ives Presents America s Musical Heritage Type = studio Longtype = Album Set Artist = Burl Ives Released = 1963 Recorded = Genre = Folk Length = Label = Longines Symphonette Recording Society Producer = Reviews = Last… …   Wikipedia

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