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Encyclopedia > Gentlemen

Gentlemen is the plural of the word gentleman. The term gentleman (from Latin gentilis, belonging to a race or gens, and man, cognate with the French word gentilhomme, the Spanish hombre gentil, and the Italian gentil huomo), in its original and strict signification, denoted a man of good family, the Latin generosus (its invariable translation in English-Latin...


Gentlemen is also the title of a novel by Klas Östergren.; Klas Östergren is a Swedish novelist and screenwriter. ...


""Gentlemen"" is the name of a band from Brookline, Massachusetts Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. ...


Gentlemen is also the title of an album by the band Afghan Whigs. It was released on the Elektra label in 1993 and produced by Greg Dulli. An album (from Latin albus white, blank, relating to a blank book in which something can be inserted) is a packaged collection of related things. ... The Afghan Whigs were an American soul-influenced hard rock band of the 1990s. ... Elektra Records is a record label started in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickholt, who both invested $300. ... Greg Dulli is lead singer of The Afghan Whigs and The Twilight Singers. ...


The tracklisting is as follows:

  • "If I Were Going" (3:05)
  • "Gentlemen" (3:54)
  • "Be Sweet" (3:37)
  • "Debonair" (4:15)
  • "When We Two Parted" (5:47)
  • "Fountain and Fairfax" (4:21)
  • "What Jail Is Like" (3:30)
  • "My Curse" (5:45)
  • "Now You Know" (4:10)
  • "I Keep Coming Back" (4:52)
  • "Brother Woodrow/Closing Prayer" (5:40)

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BBC - Comedy Guide - The League Of Gentlemen (1324 words)
The League Of Gentlemen - the comedy troupe of the same name - are Jeremy Dyson, Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith, an exceptionally talented team who created, write and (with the exception of Dyson) play all the major roles, male and female.
The League Of Gentlemen rose to prominence at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where their sketches made an impact with the public, the talent-spotters and the judges of the Perrier Award.
A half-hour special, The League Of Gentlemen - Behind The Scenes, was made for cable/satellite channel BBC Choice and screened several times in early 2000, though a BBC2 transmission, announced for 20 February 2000, was cancelled on contractual grounds.
Encyclopedia4U - The League of Gentlemen (television series) - Encyclopedia Article (831 words)
The League of Gentlemen is a bizarre BBC television comedy series set in the fictional village of Royston Vasey (which is the given name of comedian Roy Chubby Brown).
It began as a stage show in 1995 and took the Perrier award for comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 1997.
The same year, the radio series, On the Town with the League of Gentlemen debuted on Radio 4.
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