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Coordinates: 51.5572° N 0.2847° W Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

Wembley Arena

Wembley Arena
Location Wembley, Middlesex
Coordinates 51.5572°N 0.2847°W
Opened 1934
Owner
Former names
Empire Pool, Wembley
Tenants
Capacity
12,300
Wembley Arena at Night (Taken at a live WWE Show).
Wembley Arena at Night (Taken at a live WWE Show).

Wembley Arena is a world famous live entertainment venue, located in Wembley, London. The building is opposite Wembley Stadium. It was built for the 1934 Empire Games and originally housed a swimming pool, as reflected by its former name, the Empire Pool. The pool itself was last used for the 1948 Summer Olympics. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1304x792, 179 KB) © Copyright Peter Stevens Photography 2007 File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Image File history File linksMetadata Wembley_Arena_Night. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Wembley_Arena_Night. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... Wembley, until 1965 a borough in its own right, forms the northern part of the London Borough of Brent. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Wembley Stadium (often called Wembley) is a football stadium in Wembley, London. ... Countries which participated The 1934 British Empire Games was the second of what are now called the Commonwealth Games. ... The Games of the XIV Olympiad were held in 1948 at Wembley Stadium in London, England. ...


The arena is London's busiest music venue and the second busiest in the UK (the MEN Arena in Manchester is busier) in terms of ticket sales. The arena seats a maximum of 12,300 for concerts and although not the biggest of London's arenas (see for example Earls Court), it is regarded as having the best sound quality and the best backstage amenities for touring music acts. The Manchester Evening News Arena or MEN Arena is a large indoor arena situated in Manchester, England. ... The Earls Court Exhibition Centre (also known as Earls Court Arena or often simply Earls Court) is located in West London, England on the boundary between the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham. ...


Indoor sporting events such as boxing and ice hockey have long been popular at the Arena, notably the World Championship bout between then champion Alan Minter and challenger Marvin Hagler, which the latter won. The Wembley Lions and Wembley Monarchs were two ice hockey teams that used the venue during the 1940s, 50s and 60s, while the London Lions used the venue for a season in the 1970s. Wembley also hosted the British Hockey League play-off finals weekend at the end of each season up until the league's disbandment in 1996. Professional boxing bout featuring Ricardo Domínguez (left, throwing a left uppercut) versus Rafael Ortíz Boxing, also called pugilism (from Latin), prizefighting (when referring to professional boxing) or the sweet science[1] is a sport and martial art in which two participants of similar weight fight each other with... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Alan Minter (born August 17, 1951) in Crawley, England, is a former boxer who was Middleweight champion of the world. ... Marvelous Marvin Hagler (born Marvin Nathaniel Hagler in Newark, New Jersey, May 23, 1954), is an American former boxer. ... The Wembley Lions were a British ice hockey team. ... The Wembley Monarchs were an ice hockey team in the United Kingdom that played between 1936 and 1950. ... London Lions logo The London Lions based out of London, England was an independent professional Hockey team that played 72 games during the 1973-74 season against the top European hockey teams. ... The British Hockey League was the top-flight ice hockey league in the United Kingdom from 1982 until 1996, when it was replaced by the Ice Hockey Superleague and the British National League. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...


The Arena also hosts highly successful comedy nights, with comedians such as David Baddiel having appeared. His appearance alongside Rob Newman in 1993 is widely regarded as being responsible for bringing alternative comedy into the mainstream. Comedy has a classical meaning (comical theatre) and a popular one (the use of humour with an intent to provoke[[ laughter in general). ... David Baddiel (born May 28, 1964, Troy, New York, USA) is an English comedian, novelist and television presenter. ... Rob Newman Robert (sometimes Rob) Newman (born July 7, 1964) is a British stand-up comedian, author and political activist. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


In addition, Wembley Arena is also famous for its Disney on Ice shows. The most recent was the show based on Disney/Pixar's film Toy Story 2 in 2004. Because of the refurbishment to the arena, there was no show in 2005. Disney on Ice is a touring ice show produced by Feld Entertainment (CEO Kenneth Feld) under agreement with The Walt Disney Company. ... Toy Story 2 is a CGI animation film and the sequel to Toy Story, and the third Disney/Pixar feature film, which featured the adventures of a group of toys that come to life when humans are not around to see them. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Wembley Arena was renovated along with Wembley Stadium as part of the regeneration of the Wembley area. The Arena refurbishment cost £35m and the new arena opened to the public on 2 April 2006 with a concert by Depeche Mode. The regeneration of Wembley is one of the major development projects in London in the early 21st Century, as specified in the London Plan published by the Mayor of London Ken Livingstone in 2004. ... April 2 is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Depeche Mode are a popular electronic band formed in 1980 in Essex, England. ...


Artists set to play the "new" venue include P!nk, Madonna, Take That, Ozzy Osbourne, Kelly Clarkson, Cliff Richard, Status Quo, Il Divo, Placebo, Meat Loaf, McFly, Dave Matthews Band, Santana, Girls Aloud, Bruce Springsteen, My Chemical Romance and Gwen Stefani. World Wrestling Entertainment taped their TV shows RAW and SmackDown!, with RAW on 21 April and SmackDown! on 22 April 2006. Both shows were a huge success resulting in a stadium sellout for each. WWE returns to the arena on October 16th 2007 with the RAW Survivor Series 2007 Tour. Alecia Moore (born September 8, 1979), better known by her stage name Pink (also written as P!nk), is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter who first gained prominence in North America in early January of 2000. ... Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16, 1958), better known as simply Madonna, is a six-time Grammy[1] and one-time Golden Globe award winning American pop singer, songwriter, record and film producer, dancer, actress, author and fashion icon. ... Take That are an English pop boy band that originated in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, in 1990 after being formed by Nigel Martin Smith. ... Ozzy redirects here. ... Kelly Brianne Clarkson (born April 24, 1982) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer and actress who has enjoyed success in the pop and rock music genres. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Status Quo are an English rock band whose music is characterised by a strong boogie line. ... Il Divo (L-R: Urs, Sébastien, David, and Carlos. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday on September 27, 1947), popularly known by his stage name Meat Loaf, is an American rock singer and actor of stage and screen. ... McFly are an English pop rock band who were successfully launched into the music scene in early 2004 with their number one single, 5 Colours in Her Hair. The band was founded by Tom Fletcher (born July 17, 1985) and also consists of Danny Jones (born March 12, 1986), Dougie... Dave Matthews Band (also known by the initialism DMB) is a United States rock band, originally formed in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1991 by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Dave Matthews. ... Carlos Augusto Alves Santana (born July 20, 1947), known simply as Carlos Santana or Santana, is a Grammy Award-winning Mexican-born American Latin rock musician and guitarist. ... Girls Aloud are a British girl group created on ITV1 talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. ... Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. ... My Chemical Romance are an American rock band formed in 2001. ... Gwen Renée Stefani (born October 3, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer and occasional actress. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... WWE Friday Night SmackDown! is a professional wrestling television program for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and is the flagship broadcast of the SmackDown! brand. ... April 21 is the 111th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (112th in leap years). ... April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (113th in leap years). ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. ... Survivor Series 2007 is the twenty-first annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view event from World Wrestling Entertainment. ...


As of 25 January 2006, the venue forms part of Live Nation's (ClearChannel Entertainment) UK line-up alongside the Hammersmith Apollo, Manchester Apollo, Edinburgh Playhouse, Hallam FM Arena in Sheffield and Manchester Opera House. January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Live Nation UK is the United Kingdom subsidiary of Live Nation International, formerly the entertainment division of Clear Channel, a major US media conglomerate but now a separate and independent corporation world-wide. ... // Queen Caroline Street Hammersmith London W6 9QH Rail: London Paddington Tube: Hammersmith The Hammersmith Apollo, located in Hammersmith, London, England, opened in 1932, and was known as Gaumont Palace Hammersmith until 1962. ... The Manchester Apollo is a concert venue in Manchester. ... Edinburgh Playhouse is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland which plays host to numerous touring musicals as well as many touring bands. ... The arena in ice hockey mode The Hallam FM Arena, originally named the Sheffield Arena, is an arena hosting concerts and sporting events in Sheffield in England. ... For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). ... Manchester Opera House The Opera House in Manchester, England is a 2000 seat commercial touring theatre which plays host to touring musicals, ballet, concerts and a spectactular Christmas pantomime. ...


On the final UK date of her I'm Not Dead Tour, Pink enlisted legendary London club G-A-Y to host the event. It became the biggest ever UK indoor Gay and Lesbian event. The Im Not Dead Tour is a small venue concert tour in the United States and an arena tour in Australia and Europe with American singer Pink, in support of her album Im Not Dead, through 2006 and 2007. ... The London Astoria, the usual home of G-A-Y G-A-Y is a gay nightclub in London. ... GAY can mean: Gay, a term referring to homosexual men or women The IATA code for Gaya Airport Category: ... A lesbian is a woman who is romantically and sexually attracted only to other women. ...


A notable Empire Pool attendance record was set in the early 70s by the performer David Cassidy, in his first tour of Great Britain in 1973 when he sold out six performances on one weekend. Cassidy in The Partridge Family David Bruce Cassidy (born April 12, 1950) is an American actor and musician, best known for starring in the television series The Partridge Family from 1970 to 1974. ...

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Artists

The Arena has played host to many well known music artists over the past 70 years, such as Queen MCFLY, Green Day, Britney Spears, U2, Linkin Park, Metallica, Westlife, Genesis, Blink-182, The Corrs, Depeche Mode, Bon Jovi, Barbra Streisand, The Stranglers, Elkie Brooks, Diana Ross, Madonna, Pink Floyd, Pet Shop Boys, David Bowie, Slade, Elton John, Electric Light Orchestra, Feeder, Status Quo, Guns N' Roses, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks, Kylie Minogue, Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, Avril Lavigne, Rush, Bad Company, Yes, Rick Wakeman, Beyoncé, Mary J. Blige, Shania Twain, Crowded House, AC/DC, ABBA, New Kids on the Block, The Cult, The Cure, The Beatles, My Chemical Romance, Gary Numan, Christina Aguilera,Shakira, Beyoncé, Jason Donovan, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Meat Loaf, Blur, Radiohead, Destiny's Child, P!nk, Oasis, Pearl Jam, Coldplay, Placebo, Duran Duran, Jamiroquai, The Offspring, Spice Girls, Slayer, Will Young, Muse, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Motörhead, Katie Melua, Scissor Sisters, Girls Aloud, Led Zeppelin, Tool, Shayne Ward, Regine Velasquez , Bob Dylan and Sugababes For other uses, see Music (disambiguation). ... Queen are an English rock band, formed in 1970 in London by Brian May, Freddie Mercury, and Roger Taylor, with John Deacon joining the following year. ... Green Day is an American rock band band comprising three core members: Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, lead vocals), Mike Dirnt (bass, backing vocals) and Tré Cool (drums). ... Britney Jean Spears (born December 2, 1981) is a Grammy Award-winning[1] American pop singer, dancer, actress, author and songwriter. ... This article is about the Irish rock band. ... Linkin Park is a nu metal band from Agoura Hills, California. ... Metallica is an American heavy metal band, formed in 1981,[1] which has become one of the most commercially successful musical acts of recent decades. ... Westlife are an Irish vocal group who formed in 1998 (signed by Simon Cowell), managed by Louis Walsh. ... It has been suggested that Six of the Best be merged into this article or section. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... The Corrs are a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated Celtic folk-rock and pop rock group from Dundalk, Republic of Ireland. ... Depeche Mode are a popular electronic band formed in 1980 in Essex, England. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Barbra Joan Streisand (born April 24, 1942 in Brooklyn) is an Academy Award-winning American singer, theatre and film actress, composer, liberal political activist, film producer and director. ... The Stranglers are an English rock music group, formed on September 11, 1974 in Guildford, Surrey. ... Elkie Brooks (born Elaine Bookbinder, 25 February 1945, in Salford) is a British singer, formerly a vocalist with Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist. ... Diana Ross (born Diane Ernestine Earle Ross[1] on March 26, 1944) is an American singer and actress, whose musical repertoire spans R&B, soul, disco, and pop. ... Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16, 1958), better known as simply Madonna, is a six-time Grammy[1] and one-time Golden Globe award winning American pop singer, songwriter, record and film producer, dancer, actress, author and fashion icon. ... Pink Floyd are an English rock band that earned recognition for their psychedelic rock music, and, as they evolved, for their avant-garde progressive rock music. ... The capitalization of song titles in this article may be disputed. ... David Bowie (IPA: []) (born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger and audio engineer. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Sir Elton Hercules[1] John CBE [2] (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947) is a multiple Grammy and Academy Award-winning English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. ... ELO redirects here. ... Feeder are a British rock band who formed in Newport, South Wales during 1992. ... Status Quo are an English rock band whose music is characterised by a strong boogie line. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Fleetwood Mac (formed in July 1967) are an influential and commercially successful English-American band, who have had a high turnover of personnel and varied levels of success. ... Stephanie Lynn Stevie Nicks (born May 26, 1948) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac and a long solo career, which collectively has produced over twenty Top 40 hits. ... Kylie Ann Minogue (born May 28, 1968) is a Grammy, ARIA Award and Brit Awards winning Australian dance-pop singer-songwriter and occasional actress. ... Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is a Grammy Award-winning, and Academy Award-nominated American entertainer. ... Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is a five-time Grammy Award-winning American singer, songwriter, record producer, music video director and actress. ... Avril Ramona Lavigne (born September 27, 1984) is a Grammy Award-nominated Canadian rock singer and musician. ... Rush is a Canadian rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist, and vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart. ... Bad Company were an English hard rock supergroup founded in 1973, consisting of band members from Free (Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke), Mott the Hoople (Mick Ralphs) and King Crimson (Boz Burrell). ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Richard Christopher Wakeman (born May 18, 1949 in Perivale, London, United Kingdom) is a British keyboard player best known as the keyboardist for progressive rock group Yes. ... Beyoncé Giselle Knowles (born September 4, 1981) is an R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, fashion designer and model. ... Mary Jane Blige (born January 11, 1971 in The Bronx, New York), is a six-time Grammy Award-winning American R&B, soul, and hip-hop soul singer, songwriter, producer, and actress. ... Shania Twain, OC (born Eilleen Regina Edwards, August 28, 1965, Windsor, Ontario) is a very successful Canadian singer and songwriter in the country and pop music genres. ... Crowded House is a rock group formed in Melbourne, Australia, and lead by New Zealand musician and singer-songwriter Neil Finn. ... This article is about the band. ... ABBA was a Swedish pop music group active from 1969 until 1982. ... New Kids on the Block (later NKOTB) was a successful boy band of the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... The Cult are an English rock band. ... The Cure are a successful English rock band formed in Crawley, Sussex in 1976, widely seen as one of the leading pioneers of the British alternative rock scene of the 1980s. ... The Beatles were an English rock band from Liverpool whose members were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. ... My Chemical Romance are an American rock band formed in 2001. ... Gary Numan (born Gary Anthony James Webb on March 8, 1958) is an English singer, composer, musician and electropop pioneer. ... Christina Maria Aguilera (IPA pronunciation: [1] born December 18, 1980) is an American pop and R&B singer and songwriter. ... Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born February 2, 1977), known simply as Shakira, is a Colombian Latin pop singer-songwriter. ... Beyoncé in 2004 with her five Grammys. ... Donovan on the cover of the Especially For You single with Kylie Minogue Jason Sean Donovan (born June 1, 1968) is an Australian actor and singer, with world-wide record sales of over 30 million copies (singles, albums, compilation inclusions, etc. ... Frankie Goes to Hollywood (FGTH) was one of the most controversial and commercially successful UK new wave acts of the early 1980s. ... Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday on September 27, 1947), popularly known by his stage name Meat Loaf, is an American rock singer and actor of stage and screen. ... Blur are an English rock band formed in Colchester in 1989. ... Radiohead are an English rock band from Oxfordshire, initially formed in the mid-1980s under the name On a Friday. ... Destinys Child was an American R&B girl group. ... Alecia Moore (born September 8, 1979), better known by her stage name Pink (also written as P!nk), is a Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter who first gained prominence in North America in early January of 2000. ... Oasis are an English rock band, formed in Manchester in 1991. ... Pearl Jam is a Grammy Award-winning American Grunge band, formed in Seattle, Washington, and considered one of the most influential bands of the 1990s. ... Coldplay are an English rock band from London. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Duran Duran is a British pop/rock band notable for a long series of popular, synthesiser-driven hit singles and vivid music videos. ... Jamiroquai (A portmanteau of Jam, as in the musical sense, and iroquai, loosely based on the native American Indian tribe the Iroquois who Jay Kay admires for their philosophy and reverance of the Earth) is a Grammy Award-winning English acid jazz band. ... For other uses, see Offspring (disambiguation). ... The Spice Girls were a BRIT Award-winning English all-female pop group. ... Slayer is an American thrash metal band, formed in 1981 by guitarists Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King. ... William Robert Young (born January 20, 1979) is an English singer and actor. ... Muse are an award-winning English rock band formed in Teignmouth, Devon in 1997, comprised of Matthew Bellamy (lead vocals, guitars, piano, keyboards), Chris Wolstenholme (backing vocals, bass guitar, keyboards) and Dominic Howard (drums, percussion). ... Megadeth is an American heavy metal band led by founder, frontman, and songwriter Dave Mustaine. ... Iron Maiden are an English heavy metal band from east London. ... Motörhead are a Grammy award-winning British heavy metal band formed in 1975 by bassist, singer and songwriter Lemmy (real name Ian Kilmister) after his ejection from the space-rock band Hawkwind. ... Ketevan Katie Melua (Georgian: , surname pronounced IPA: //; born 16 September 1984) is a British-Georgian singer and musician, who was born in Georgia, but moved to Northern Ireland at the age of eight and then relocated to England at the age of 14. ... The Scissor Sisters are an American alternative band who formed in 2001, whose style draws from disco, glam rock, pop and the gay-club scene of New York City. ... Girls Aloud are a British girl group created on ITV1 talent show Popstars: The Rivals in 2002. ... For the bands 1969 self-titled debut album, see Led Zeppelin (album). ... Tool is an American progressive rock band, formed in 1990 in Los Angeles, California, when drummer Danny Carey joined the rehearsal of his neighbor, singer Maynard James Keenan, guitarist Adam Jones and bassist Paul dAmour, when nobody else would show up. ... Shayne Thomas Ward (born 16 October 1984 in Manchester) is a British pop singer who rose to prominence in the UK and Ireland after becoming the winner of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. ... Regina Encarnacion Ansong Velasquez (born April 22, 1970), nicknamed Asias Songbird, is a Filipino singer and actress. ... Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is a Grammy, Golden Globe and Academy Award-winning American singer-songwriter, author, musician, and poet who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. ... The Sugababes are a female pop group trio from London, England formed in 1998. ...


Square of Fame

With the reopening of Wembley Arena in 2006, a "Square of Fame" area has been created in front of the arena. Similar to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, it's notable for Wembley Arena performers to have bronze plaques imprinted with their names and handprints. The first star to have a plaque was Madonna on the 1st August 2006.[1] A band plays on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. ... Assorted ancient Bronze castings found as part of a cache, probably intended for recycling. ... Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16, 1958), better known as simply Madonna, is a six-time Grammy[1] and one-time Golden Globe award winning American pop singer, songwriter, record and film producer, dancer, actress, author and fashion icon. ...


On the 9th November 2006 Sir Cliff Richard added his handprints to the Square. Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi of Status Quo unveiled a plaque with one of each of their handprints on the 16th December 2006. On the 9th January 2007 Kylie Minogue included her handprints on the final day of the London leg of her Showgirl Homecoming Tour. Stephen Hendry also added his handprints on the 21st January 2007. International country superstar Dolly Parton unveiled her plaque on the final night of her UK tour on the 25th March 2007. Cliff Richard Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb in Lucknow, India, on October 14, 1940) is one of the United Kingdoms most popular singers. ... Rick Parfitt (born 12 October 1948 in Woking, Surrey, England) is best known for being a singer and the rhythm guitarist in the English rock band Status Quo. ... Francis Rossi Francis Rossi (Francis Dominic Michael Nicholas Rossi) was born 29 May 1949 in Forest Hill, London and is co-founder of the British rock band Status Quo, where he sings lead vocals and plays lead guitar. ... Status Quo are an English rock band whose music is characterised by a strong boogie line. ... Showgirl - The Homecoming Tour was the comeback tour of Australian dance-pop singer Kylie Minogue after her cancellation on 17 May 2005, of the Australian and Asian legs of the original Showgirl - The Greatest Hits Tour, after her diagnosis of breast cancer. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American Grammy-winning and Academy Award-nominated country singer, songwriter, composer, author, actress and philanthropist. ...


References

  1. ^ Wembley Arena. LiveNation. Retrieved on 2007-04-04.

2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ...

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