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Tex Ritter (Woodward Maurice Ritter, January 12, 1905 – January 2, 1974) was an American country music singer and movie actor popular from the mid-1930s into the 1960s, and the patriarch of the Ritter family in acting (son John and grandson Jason). He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Tex Ritter, the son of James Everett Ritter and Martha Elizabeth Matthews grew up on his family's farm in Panola County and attended grade school in Carthage. He then attended South Park High School in Beaumont. After graduating with honors, he entered the University of Texas at...

The Critters were a successful American pop group with several hits in the 1960s. The group formed in New Jersey when singer-guitarist Don Ciccone and saxophonist Bob Podstawski joined local group the Vibratones, comprising Jim Ryan (lead guitar), Ken Gorka (bass), Jack Decker (drums), and Chris Darway (keyboards). They named themselves The Critters in emulation of similar band names like The Animals. They signed with Kapp Records, and, in 1964, picked John Sebastian's song "Younger Girl" for their first release. However, because Ciccone, Ryan and Podstawski were then all accepted at Villanova University, the record was not completed until late...

Ritter Rost (The Rusty King) is a german musical play for children by Jörg Hilbert and Felix Janosa. It tells the story about Ritter Rost, who is a mechanical, iron knight, living at his castle made of steel with his trusty maiden Bö and Koks, a little dragon. The 5 books released under the title of Ritter Rost cover several stories of these heros, such as a circus visiting the forest, which is accidentally burned down by Koks, a ghost appaering at the castle, a nasty witch and a trip to the seaside. The stories are told through songs, being...