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Clarence William "Bill" Nelson II (Miami, 29 de setembro de 1942) é um político e astronauta estadunidense, que serviu como senador pelo estado da Flórida de 2001 até 2019. É membro do Partido Democrata.
- 3 de maio de 2021, em exercício
- Jim Bridenstine
Recorded April 23, 2013. Clarence William Nelson II (born September 29, 1942) is an American politician and attorney serving as the administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Nelson previously served as a United States senator from Florida from 2001 to 2019.
- Democratic
- 1965–1968, 1970–1971 (reserve), 1968–1970 (active)
7 de mar. de 2024 · Bill Nelson is the 14th NASA administrator, sworn in on May 3, 2021. He is a former U.S. senator and a fifth-generation Floridian who served on key committees and wrote the landmark NASA Authorization Act of 2010. He has devoted his life to public service and has a wife, Grace, and two children.
20 de mar. de 2021 · Bill Nelson, a US senator and one-time astronaut, has been nominated to be the next head of Nasa. The 78-year-old is seen as a moderate Democrat, and his nomination by President Joe Biden on ...
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Nelson was born in Wakefield in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to Jean and Walter Nelson. His father was an alto saxophone player, and his mother a dancer. Nelson's younger brother, Ian (1956–2006), collaborated on the Be-Bop Deluxe song "Ships in the Night" and formed the band Fiat Lux; he also played on the 1979 Red Noise album Sound-on-Soundand w...
1970s
Nelson was educated at the Wakefield College of Art, where he developed an interest in the work of poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau. At this time he was also developing as a musician, drawing upon Duane Eddyas a primary guitar influence. His first record was a brief contribution on the album A-Austr: Musics from Holyground, with Brian Calvert, Chris Coombs, Ted Hepworth, Mike Levon and Brian Wilson. Levon recorded and produced the album which appeared on Levon's own Holyground Records label in...
1980s
Nelson's manager Mark Rye negotiated with Harvest to buy back some of the unreleased songs for Nelson to release under his own name on his own label, Cocteau Records, which Nelson and Rye had set up. Consequently, in July 1980, Nelson was able to release the single "Do You Dream in Colour?", which after airplay on BBC Radio 1 reached No. 52 in the UK Singles Chart. This debut release on the label persuaded Phonogram to acquire the remaining tracks for Cocteau in order to release Quit Dreaming...
1990s
In 1992, Nelson released Blue Moons and Laughing Guitars on Virgin which consisted of demos for a proposed band including four guitarists and two drummers which never materialised. "This is what I do behind locked doors," he wrote on the sleeve, prefiguring much of his later, home recorded work including My Secret Studio (4-CD + 2-CD) and Noise Candy (6-CD). In the same year, Nelson worked with Roger Eno and Kate St John as producer (with Roger Eno) on the duo's album The Familiar, on which N...
Singles
1. "Teenage Archangel" / "Jets at Dawn" (1973) [Be-Bop Deluxe] Smile 2. "Jet Silver and the Dolls of Venus" / "Third Floor Heaven" (1974) [Be-Bop Deluxe] Harvest 3. "Between the Worlds" / "Lights" (1975) recalled after only one day of sale [Be-Bop Deluxe] Harvest 4. "Maid in Heaven" / "Lights" (1975) [Be-Bop Deluxe] Harvest 5. "Ships in the Night" / "Crying to the Sky" (1976) – UK No. 23[Be-Bop Deluxe] Harvest 6. "Kiss of Light" / "Shine" (1976) [Be-Bop Deluxe] Harvest 7. "Japan" / "Futurist...
DVDs
1. flashlight dreams... and fleeting shadows an audio-optical diary by Bill Nelson (2003) Voiceprint 2. Picture House(2010) Nelsonica convention DVD Visuluxe 3. Classic Rock Magazine Legends Bill Nelson and the Gentlemen Rocketeers filmed live at Metropolis Studios(2011) [Bill Nelson and the Gentlemen Rocketeers] ITV Studios Home Entertainment 4. Be-Bop Deluxe at the BBC 1974–78 (2013) [Be-Bop Deluxe] 3-CD + DVD box set of previously unreleased material + material from Tramcar To Tomorrow (mo...
Compilation albums
1. The Best of and the Rest of Be-Bop Deluxe (1978) [Be-Bop Deluxe] 2-LP set; second disc material previously unreleased on LP – Drastic Plasticouttakes plus single A- and B-sides Harvest 2. Singles A's & B's(1981) [Be-Bop Deluxe] Harvest Heritage 3. Vistamix(1984) Portrait (10 tracks – Chimera mini LP, two tracks from The Love That Whirls, one from Quit Dreaming And Get on the Beam, and one single) 4. The Two-Fold Aspect of Everything(1984) 2-LP set of A- and B-sides previously unavailable o...
Nelson, Bill diary of a hyperdreamer (2004) Bill Nelson's collected diaries from between 1999 and 2003, previously published on his official website Pomona ISBN 1-904590-06-3Nelson, Bill Painted From Memory (Sketches for an Autobiography) Volume One: Evocation of a Radiant Childhood(2010) Autumn Ink Incorporated self-publishedNelson, Bill diary of a hyperdreamer vol.2 (2015) Bill Nelson's collected diaries from between 2005 and 2006, previously published on his official website Pomona ISBN 978-190459-031-6Reeves, Paul Sutton Music in Dreamland Bill Nelson & Be-Bop Deluxe (2008) Helter Skelter publishing ISBN 978-1-900924-04-7William's Study (Diary Of A Hyperdreamer): Nelson's online diary 2015-2005 Archived 2 May 2015 at the Wayback MachineHá 5 dias · Bill Nelson, American Democratic politician who represented Florida in the U.S. Senate from 2001 to 2019. He had previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1979–91). Nelson was the second sitting member of Congress to travel into space (1986). In 2021 he became administrator of NASA.
Nesta quinta-feira (29), o Senado dos Estados Unidos decidiu, de forma unânime, que o senador Bill Nelson será o novo administrador da NASA. Ele assume o cargo deixado por Jim Bridenstine após ...
