Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker, actor, film programmer, and cinema owner.
His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, satirical subject matter, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s, alternate history, and features of neo-noir film.
They were associated early in their career with Johnny Cash — and decades later, loosely, with Quentin Tarantino, after he repopularized "Flowers on the Wall" by including it in "Pulp Fiction." By Chris Willman Music Writer Harold Reid, the bass singer in the long-running country vocal quartet the Statler Brothers, died Friday night at age 80.
A post on the group’s website said that Reid “had bravely endured a long battle with kidney failure.” The group had retired in 2002 after being together in various configurations since 1955.
They were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2008. Although their run of country top 10 hits extended from the mid-’60s into the late ’80s, the Statler Brothers remain perhaps best-remembered for
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