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unusual facts about Basketball Wives: LA



Boom Bang-a-Bang

The song was the second consecutive entry with a nonsense title to win the contest (after Massiel's triumph in 1968 with "La La La"), and became infamous in the comedy world - most notably inspiring Monty Python's Flying Circus to parody it with "Bing Tiddle-Tiddle Bong" (Python precursor I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again had previously had Bill Oddie do something similar with a song for which the title was rendered entirely in sound effects).

Brownsville Revival

In 1997, leaders of the revival such as Hill, Kilpatrick, and Lindell Cooley (Brownsville's worship director), traveled to cities such as Anaheim, California; Dallas, Texas; St. Louis, Missouri; Lake Charles, LA; Toledo, Ohio; and Birmingham, Alabama naming it "Awake America".

Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain: LA's Desert Origins

Some of the songs on the second disc ("Flux = Rad," "Kennel District", "Grounded" and "Pueblo") are early forms of songs on 1995's Wowee Zowee.

It contains the band's second album, Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain (1994) in its entirety, as well as 37 of the band's other songs from that era, 25 of which (the entire second disc) were previously unreleased.

According to Cosloy, he took questions by Pavement's biographer, Rob Jovanovic, changed them slightly, and wrote silly answers for them.

The album also contains a 62-page booklet of liner notes, which contain photographs, artwork, accounts from vocalist/guitarist Stephen Malkmus and guitarist Scott Kannberg (aka "Spiral Stairs"), and notes Malkmus wrote for Melody Maker about each of the songs on the original album.

Jonezetta

However, at a gig in Monroe, LA, with the Christian Post-hardcore rock act As Cities Burn, Jonezetta met that band's manager, Ryan Rado; impressed with the young band's set, he encouraged the band to step up and devote themselves more fully to their music.

Jordy Hultberg

He also hosts a local radio show in Baton Rouge, LA called "The Jordy Hultberg Show" on 1590 AM in Baton Rouge from 7-9am Monday through Friday and 103.7 in Lafayette from 2-4 PM Mon - Fri.

La, la, la

Joan Manuel Serrat, the artist originally chosen to perform Spain's entry, intended to sing it in Catalan.

LOLA

Law & Order: LA, an American police procedural-legal television drama series set in Los Angeles

Louisiana Tech–Louisiana–Monroe football rivalry

Following the 2012 season, Louisiana–Monroe was invited to play in the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, LA.

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

In 2009, in partnership with St. Elizabeth Hospital, MBP opened a fifth location in Gonzales.

Matt Barnes

Barnes has twins with wife Gloria Govan, who appeared in VH1's Basketball Wives and Basketball Wives: LA.

Midland, Louisiana

It is also located at the intersection of the former Louisiana Western Railroad (later a Southern Pacific Transportation Company subsidiary and now a joint BNSF Railway/Union Pacific Railroad line) and its branches to Eunice and Gueydan.

Splash Waterfalls

Malaysia Pargo, future wife of Jannero Pargo and co-star of Basketball Wives LA, is among the women featured in the latter half of the video.

Tasha Marbury

LaTasha Marbury (January 11, 1976) is an American reality show personality and the newest member of VH1's reality series Basketball Wives.

Young Entrepreneur Council

The bill’s authors worked with Congressman Cedric Richmond (D-New Orleans, LA), who proposed in 2011 creating an Office of Youth Entrepreneurship at the Small Business Administration.

Zue Robertson

Zue (C. Alvin) Robertson (March 7, 1891–c. 1943) was an American early jazz trombonist from New Orleans, LA, highly regarded by his contemporaries and credited by music historian Orrin Keepnews as the trombonist who set the standard for all trombonists who followed.


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