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Nelson Smock Riddle, Jr. (June 1, 1921 – October 6, 1985) was a well-known American bandleader, arranger and orchestrator whose career spanned from the late 1940s until the early 1980s. Riddle is perhaps best known for his 1950s work for Capitol Records, providing jazzy big-band style arrangements to accompany such vocalists as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Nat King Cole, Judy Garland, Peggy Lee, Louis Prima and Keely Smith. Later, his arranging talents were also used by Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley Bassey, Matt Monro, Linda Ronstadt, and others. His arrangements are characterized by innovative orchestration with counter melodies and instrumentation that express...

Nominated at this year's International Dance Music Awards in Miami/Winter Music Conference for Best Podcast 2 Years In a Row, The Riddler was the ONLY North American DJ in this category along with Armin Van Buuren, Hardwell, Paul Van Dyk, Eric Prydz, Lars Behrenroth, Avicii and Tiesto. As one of America's leading Radio Mixshow DJ's, his radio shows reaches over 10 Million listeners weekly all over North America on SiriusXM, Terrestrial Radio in New York (Z100, KTU), Houston (Hot 95.7), and Syndicated on over 20 stations through Ghetto House Radio. DJ Riddler has Produced and Remixed over 100 projects including...

Jessica Riddle, now known as Jessica Jacobs, is an American singer/song-writer. Born April 15, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, Jessica attained minor fame with the hit "Even Angels Fall" on her debut album Key of a Minor, which was featured in the 1999 movie 10 Things I Hate about You and on its soundtrack. Jessica is also a part-time model and actress, who has appeared wearing swimsuits in magazines such as Stuff and Maxim. Although dropped from Hollywood Records, Jessica is still recording, using her married name, Jessica Jacobs. .

Almeda Riddle (November 21, 1898, Cleburne County, AR, USA - June 30, 1986) was an American folk singer. Born and raised in Cleburne County, Arkansas, she learned music from her father, a fiddler and singing teacher. She collected and sang traditional ballads throughout her life, usually unaccompanied. Introduced to a wider public by folklorist John Quincy Wolfe and musicologist Alan Lomax, Riddle recorded extensively, and claimed to be able to perform over 500 songs. She was often known as Granny Riddle. .

Riddle Of Steel is a 3 piece rock band from St. Louis, Missouri. Consisting of Andrew Elstner (guitar, vocals) Jimmy Vavak (Bass, vocals, ex-five deadly venoms) and Rob Smith (Drums, Traindodge, Roma79), RoS play powerful and melodic rock their own way, influenced by timeless bands such as Led Zep, King Crimson, the Police, David Bowie, and mid-west rock scene legends like Shiner. To date, RoS have released four discs, a seven inch or two and various comps on St. Louis based Ascetic records. They released their first CD, 'Burn' 6 track Ep in 2001, featuring Ken McCray on drums. The...