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JuK
JuK is a free software audio player for KDE, part of the kdemultimedia package. JuK supports collections of MP3, Ogg Vorbis, and FLAC audio files. JuK was started by Scott Wheeler in 2000, and was originally called QTagger — however, it was not until 2002 that the application was moved into ..
Jukdo
Jukdo may refer to: Judko (island), a small islet next to Ulleungdo.Shinai, a practice sword used primarilly in Kendo or Kumdo (Korean Kendo). External link [Map of Ulleungdo showing Jukdo and Gwaneumdo] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associat..
Juke
Juke can refer to: Little Walter's famous harmonica instrumentalJukes and KallikaksJuke jointJukebox This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to ..
Jukebox
For other uses, see Jukebox (disambiguation) 150px 150px 150px A jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device, usually a coin-operated machine, that can play specially selected songs from self-contained media. The traditional jukebox is rather large with a rounded top an..
Jukeboxer
Jukeboxer is the moniker of Brooklyn-based musician Noah Wall. His music is put together digitally from recorded sounds, usually him playing an instrument. Many of his songs are the products of collaborations with other musicians. He has released two full-length albums, and two vinyls. Discography ..
Jukeboxer in the Food Chain
Jukeboxer In The Food Chain is a CD released in 2004 by Jukeboxer. The songs were constructed digitally using music editing programs. It was recorded at Noah Wall's home in Brooklyn. Track listing Pilgrim (6:35) Missing Link (3:08) Chance Openings (3:24) Banj (2:29) Thursday (3:25) Terrestrial (3..
Jukebox (album)
Jukebox is an album by Jamaaladeen Tacuma. It was recorded from October 1987 to Winter 1988 and released on May 24, 1988. Jukebox was nominated in the Grammy Awards of 1989 for best jazz album of the year. Tracks "A Time A Place""Meta-Morphosis""Rhythm Of Your Mind""Jam-All""In The Mood For Mood""J..
Jukebox (disambiguation)
Jukebox has several meanings. Jukebox – coin-operated music playing device. Entertainment-related Jukebox - an album released by jazz musician Jamaaladeen TacumaJukebox - a Romanian blues band.Jukeboxer is the moniker of Brooklyn-based musician Noah WallClassic Jukebox is a US television showJu..
Jukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles, Vol. 1
Jukebox Ella: The Complete Verve Singles, Vol. 1 is a 2003 (see 2003 in music) compilation album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald. The album contains all the singles Fitzgerald recorded for the Verve label between 1956 and 1965. Track listing For the 2003 Verve CD Issue, 000009202 Di..
Jukebox Network
The Jukebox Network was a cable and satellite television service which allowed their viewers the ability to dial a telephone number enter a code and the latest or a classic music video that was requested was played on their TV. At first all of the Jukebox request lines used a large block of Miami, F..
Jukebox Sparrows
Jukebox Sparrows Album by Shannon McNally Released January 8, 2002 Recorded ??? Genre Adult Rock Length 60 min 23 sec Record label Capitol Producer Ron Aniello Professional reviews AMG 4/5 [link] Rolling Stone 3.5/5 [link] Shannon McNally Chronology Bolder Than Par..
Juked
Juked is an independently published literary magazine that has appeared in print and on the Internet since 1999. Juked features up-and-coming writers it considers to be of merit. A photography component feature (called Moment) can be found on the website. External links [Juked.com]..
Jukendo
Jukendo is the Japanese martial art of bayonet fighting. It developed after the end of World War II in order enable the enthusiasts of the military bayonet training to continue their practice in the form of a regular sport. The foundations of the modern sport came from the Toyama Military Academy (..
Juken Nissho
Juken Nissho is a Japanese owned, New Zealand based manufacurer and supplier of engineered wood products such as particle boards Radiata veneer and lumber. It operates plants at Kaitaia, Masterton and Gisborne and employs around 1,000 New Zealanders, largely as low paid, semi-skilled laborers. Ju..
Jukes and Kallikaks
Picture of Kallikaks from The Kallikak Family. The Jukes and the Kallikaks were pseudonyms for two families used as examples during the latter 19th century and early 20th century to argue that there was a genetic disposition toward anti-social behavior or low intelligence. The arguments were u..
Juke Box Blues
"Juke Box Blues" is a country music song written by June Carter Cash's mother, Maybelle Carter and June's sister, Helen Carter. In the 2005 film, Walk the Line, it was sung by Reese Witherspoon. Each stanza has the same melody, followed by a short instrumental interlude played by the instrument(s) ..
Juke Box Jury
Juke Box Jury was a pop themed panel show, originally produced by BBC television from 1959-1967. Vastly popular at the time it featured many well known stars of the day, including The Beatles, Roy Orbison, The Rolling Stones, The Seekers and Phil Spector. Its popularity made it a part of Britain's ..
Juke Box Records
Juke Box Records was the first label of Art Rupe, launched in 1946. He renamed the label to Specialty Records. Another, unrelated "Juke Box" label appeared in the mid-1970s, attached to a few TV-mail-order compilation albums. See also List of record labels ..
Juke Boy Bonner
Weldon H. Philip Bonner, better known as Juke Boy Bonner (22 March 1932–29 June 1978) was an American blues singer and guitarist. External link [Illustrated Juke Boy Bonner discography] ..
Juke joint
Juke joint (or jook joint) is the vernacular term for an informal establishment featuring blues music, dancing, and alcoholic drinks, primarily operated by African American people in the southeastern United States. The term "juke" is believed to derive from the Gullah word joog, meaning rowdy or..
Juke Joint Jezebel
Juke Joint Jezebel is a KMFDM single off of the 1995 album Nihil. Two versions of this single were released: Juke Joint Jezebel - The Giorgio Moroder Mixes, and an earlier release, Juke Joint Jezebel which only contained the tracks Juke Joint Jezebel and Kraut. Juke Joint Jezebel Track listing..
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Jukka-Pekka Saraste (born April 22, 1956) is a Finnish conductor. He was chief conductor of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra from 1987-2001 and is currently its Conductor of Honour. He was musical director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra from 1994-2001. Regarded as a champion of Finnish music..
Jukkasjärvi
Jukkasjärvi is a town in Swedish Lapland in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County, northern Sweden. It has 541 inhabitants (2000), situated at 321 meters elevation at [67°51′N 20°37′E]. The town got its first resident settlers in the 17th century. Jukkasjärvi ice hotel inter..
Jukkasjärvi Lapland Court District
Jukkasjärvi Lapland Court District, or Jukkasjärvi lappmarks tingslag, was a district of Lapland in Sweden. The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas. ..
Jukka Ammondt
Jukka Ammondt is a Finnish literature professor who has recorded popular music, including songs of Elvis Presley, in Latin. Jukka Ammondt is a professor of literature in the University of Jyväskylä, Finland with a Ph.D in philosophy. In 1992 he recorded a single consisting of tango songs sung in ..
Jukka Hentunen
Jukka Hentunen (born May 3, 1974 in Joroinen, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames as their sixth-round pick, #176 overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. Contents 1 Playing career2 Career statistics3 International play4 E..
Jukka Hienonen
Jukka Antero Hienonen (born on August 9th, 1961) is a Finnish businessman. He is currently the CEO of Finnair, and a former Vice President of Stockmann. Hienonen lives in the city of Kauniainen with his wife and two daughters. He is fluent in Finnish, English, Swedish and Russian. ..
Jukka Jylli
Jukka Jylli is a Finnish bass-player who played in a band called Kingston Wall. Nowadays his most active band is Zook. ..
Jukka Koskinen
Jukka Koskinen is the bassist for the melodic death metal band Norther, and metal band Wintersun, which has many kind of influences in its music. Contents 1 Personal information2 Equipment3 Discography3.1 With ..
Jukka Latukka
Jukka Latukka (1884 - 1925) was a Finnish Communist politician. ..
Jukka M. Heikkilä
Jukka M. Heikkilä (born in 1966) is a Finnish author. He writes historical fiction set in the ancient world. His works are currently available only in Finnish. Merikonsuli tells about the Roman Republic and naval warfare. The main character of the book is Gaius Lutatius Catulus, a Roman novus homo..
Jukka Nevalainen
Jukka Nevalainen Jukka "Julius" Nevalainen (born April 21, 1978 in Finland) is the drummer in the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. He lives with his wife Satu, daughter Luna (2003) and son Niki (dec 2005) in Joensuu, Finland. Biography: Jukka Nevalainen is known as the drummer for the..
Jukka Paarma
Jukka Paarma (born December 1 1942) is the current Archbishop of Turku, and is the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. ..
Jukka Rahja
Jukka Rahja (1887 - 1920) was a Finnish Communist leader who fought in the Finnish Civil War, after which he fled to Soviet Russia. He was murdered by anti-communists in Petrograd in 1920. Jukka was brother with Eino Rahja. ..
Jukka Sauso
Jukka Sauso (born June 20, 1982 in Vaasa) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Örgryte IS in the Swedish Allsvenskan. A big and strong central defender, Sauso played for Vaasan Palloseura and FC Hämeenlinna in Finland's Veikkausliiga before moving to Sweden for the 2005 season. He was ..
Jukka Tammi
Jukka Tammi, nicknamed "Taisto" is Retired Finnish Ice Hockey Goaltender. Jukka Tammi was born April 10th 1962 in Tampere, Finland. Tammi is one of the few Finnish Ice Hockey players to have 3 or more Olympic Medals. Tammi also was the "Ironman" of the Finnish SM-Liiga (Player who had played the ..
Jukka Tapanimäki
Save for perhaps Stavros Fasoulas, Jukka Tapanimäki was probably the most famous Finnish game programmer in the late 1980s. Tapaninmäki wrote his games for the Commodore 64, but they have also been ported to other computers. Many people remember Tapanimäki as a reviewer in the MikroBitti and C ..
Jukka the Sling
In Brian Jacques' fantasy world of Redwall, Jukka the Sling was the female leader of a Rustic Squirrel Tribe living in the Pine Groves to the northeast of the legendary mountain Salamandastron. She was known for her quick temper and love for plundering the weapons of her foes. The grove, along with ..
Jukka Vastaranta
Jukka Vastaranta is a Finnish pro-cyclist from Tampere. Born March 29. 1984. Rides for a Dutch team Rabobank. ..
Jukka Ylipulli
Jukka Ylipulli (born February 6, 1963 in Rovaniemi) is a former Finnish Nordic combined skier who competed during the 1980's and early 1990's. He won two a Bronze medal in the Individual Nordic combined at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. Ylipulli also has two Nordic skiing World Championsh..
Juklavatnet
Juklavatnet is a lake in the municipalities of Kvinnherad and Jondal in Hordaland county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Juklevatnet
Hettefjorden is a lake in the municipalities of Hemsedal in Buskerud county and Lærdal in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. See also List of lakes in Norway ..
Jukola relay
Jukola relay is an orienteering race held annually in Finland since 1949. It is a 7 man relay which includes both night and daytime legs. In 1978 the Venla relay for women's teams was started. In 2005 the Jukola relay attracted over 1300 teams and the Venla relay over 800. Clubs from 25 countries t..
Jukskei Park, Gauteng
Jukskei Park is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 3. Suburbs in Region 3 of Johannesburg Abbotsford | Atholhurst | Atholl Gardens | Atholl | Bagleyston | Benmore Gardens | Beverley Gardens | Birdhaven | Birnam | Blairgowrie | Blue Haven | Bordeaux | Braml..
Jukskei River
The Jukskei River is one of the largest rivers in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is mostly shallow and not deep enough for transportation. It is also often very polluted [link], and occasionally has outbreaks of cholera[link]. The banks are prone to bursting[link], esp..
Jukt Micronics
Jukt Micronics is the name of a fictional software company fabricated by writer Stephen Glass during his time at The New Republic magazine. It was discovered by Adam Penenberg, reporter for Forbes Magazine's Digital Tool web site. Glass claimed a teenage hacker Ian Restil (also fictionalized) had..
Juku
Juku (Japanese: 学習塾; cram schools) are special private schools that offer highly organized lessons conducted after regular school hours and on the weekends. They have been much debated, and often criticized in the late twentieth century. Although best known and most widely publicized for thei..
Jukums Vācietis
Jukums Vācietis (November 11, 1873—July 28, 1938) (Russian: Иоаким Иоакимович Вацетис, Ioakim Ioakimovich Vatsetis) was a Latvian Soviet military commander. He was a rare example of notable Soviet leaders who were not members of the Bolshevik Party (nor of any other one). ..
Jukung
A jukung is a small, wooden Indonesian boat. It is traditionally used for fishing, but newer uses include "Jukung Dives", using the boat as a vehicle for small groups of SCUBA divers. Essentially of Balinese origin, the double outrigger jukung is but one of many genre of pacific/asian outrigger cano..

 


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