Qi of Xia Qi of Xia Qi () was a Chinese king, the son of Yu the Great and the second sovereign of the Xia Dynasty. He ruled for approximately nine or ten years. Qi's father, Yu the Great also the founder of the Xia dynasty married Nu Jiao and had Qi. Qi was not to be the next emperor but due to public pressure Qi was chosen as Yu's successor beginning the dynastic tradition. Later Qi had a son named Tài Kāng who also became the next emperor. Yu died 45 years into his reign. After Qi's rule, Qi's son Tai Kang
The First Minute of a New Day The First Minute of a New Day The First Minute of a New Day is an album by American jazz vocalist Gil Scott-Heron and keyboardist Brian Jackson, released in January 1975 on Arista Records. Recording sessions for the album took place in the summer of 1974 at D&B Sound in Silver Spring, Maryland. It was the follow-up to Scott-Heron's and Jackson's critically acclaimed collaboration effort "Winter in America". "The First Minute of a New Day" was the first album to feature "Winter in America", the title track of Scott-Heron's previous album which was not featured on its original LP release.