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Grammy gets in the partying mood
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe most talked-about pre-Grammy happening is now officially sanctioned by the Recording Academy. The annual industry buzz event/party hosted by music-biz veteran Clive Davis is, for the first time in its 30-year history, a Grammy-endorsed affair. The...Tags: Popular Music, Maroon 5, Kelly Clarkson, Music Industry, Beverly Hills
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In musician's illness, help comes from the state
The good story within the sad story - the one about the talented rock guitarist Stanley Whitaker having two kinds of cancer and his old friends, including original members of Crack The Sky, stepping up to donate a concert on his behalf - is that the state...Tags: Baltimore County, Cancer, Medical Conditions, Achievement Records, Private Health Care
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New On Disc: Jennifer Hudson, Pete Seeger, Benny Boeldt
JENNIFER HUDSON Jennifer Hudson, Arista It isn't every artist who gets the legendary Clive Davis's fingerprints all over her debut. Unfortunately for former "Dreamgirl" Jennifer Hudson, Davis oversees her first album as though she's merely another "...Tags: Popular Music, Television, New Mexico, Movies, Film Festivals
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Rock Hall of Fame coming to New York
NewsdayBilly Joel's lyric notebook for "The Stranger"; Bruce Springsteen's 1957 Bel Air Chevy Convertible, the first car The Boss ever owned; and the phone booth from CBGB are among the new items set for display at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex when it...Tags: Rock and Roll, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, SoHo, Billy Joel, Michael Bloomberg
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Teddy Pendergrass turns a light on his life
TRIBUNE REPORTERThe man will tell you himself: In order to really delve into the story of legendary soul singer Teddy Pendergrass, it'd take a few hours and a big old box of tissues. There are plenty of highlights, low lights and lots of candle lights all set to a...Tags: Elvis Presley, Popular Music, Music, Whitney Houston, Theater
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Pre-Grammy glamour infusion
Arriving in the final stretch of one of the bleakest awards seasons on record, Clive Davis' annual pre-Grammy party on Saturday night arrived as a reminder of certain inalienable Hollywood truths.
Even in a dust-bowl year during which the writers...Tags: Television, Popular Music, Andrea Bocelli, Grammy Awards, Whitney Houston
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WHOVILLE
Party time A stunning Whitney Houston turned heads at music mogul Clive Davis' annual pre-Grammys bash Saturday but didn't perform. Meanwhile, Carrie Underwood showed up with "Gossip Girl's" Chace Crawford, while Ashlee Simpson and boyfriend Pete Wentz...Tags: Whitney Houston, Usher, Ashlee Simpson, Dennis Quaid, Pete Wentz
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American Idols by degrees
Sun Pop Music CriticAs American Idol glitters into its seventh season tonight, the cultural craze just gets more complex. With the Hollywood writers' strike wiping out scripted prime-time programming, the reality series may be an even greater ratings juggernaut than in...Tags: Television, Sales, Popular Music, Oklahoma, Music Theater
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Carly Simon: Coming around again with 'This Kind of Love'
![CARLY SIMON isn't the first name you'd expect to find on a list of classic-rock superstars who keep tabs on " American Idol." "I tune in whenever I get a chance," she says in that signature dusky voice. "How could I not, when this season Brooke White sang 'You're So Vain' and did such a nice job on it, and Carly [Smithson] was named after me?"](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-05/39358070-30181833.jpg)
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCARLY SIMON isn't the first name you'd expect to find on a list of classic-rock superstars who keep tabs on " American Idol." "I tune in whenever I get a chance," she says in that signature dusky voice. "How could I not, when this season Brooke White sang...Tags: Government, Mother's Day, Music Theater, Paul McCartney, Carole King
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'American Idol' Finale: The Davids Enter the Ring
Zap2It.comThe first part of Tuesday (May 20) night's American Idol Finale begins with what may be the cheesiest moment in the show's seven season history. Ringmaster Michael Buffer, accompanied by the theme from Rocky, introduces David Cook and David Archuleta....Tags: Television, Popular Music, Lightweight Boxing, Boxing, Simon Cowell
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An 'Idol' TKO in battle of Davids
verne.gay@newsday.comDavid Archuleta won the seventh season of " American Idol" last night. Now, we'll see if voters get it right tonight. In one of the better finales - seriously - of the world's most popular show, Archuleta sang three songs that pretty much proved he's...Tags: Popular Music, Television, American Idol (tv program), David Cook, Simon Cowell
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BMG's Weiss brings in business savvy
Special to The TimesOne week after taking over as chairman and chief executive of BMG Label Group, Barry Weiss appears to be toiling away behind the scenes, unconcerned about the long shadow cast by his predecessor, Clive Davis. Living with Davis' outsize legacy is...Tags: Radio Industry, Rock and Roll, Whitney Houston, Government, Old Town (Staten Island, New York)
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