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Pop music and jazz figures
Pop music and jazz figures Bob Popescu, 77; co-owner of Catalina Bar & Grill, turned the Los Angeles club into one of the top jazz venues in the country (Jan. 5) Ken Nelson, 84; longtime Capitol Records talent scout had an ear for country music (Jan. 6)...Tags: Barry Zito, Achievement Records, Ray Charles, Frank Zappa, Connie Francis
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Happy birthday!
*TV host Bob Barker is 85. *Singer Connie Francis is 70. *Singer Dionne Warwick is 68. *Rock singer-musician Dickey Betts is 65. *Actor Wings Hauser is 61. *Actor Bill Nighy is 59. *Actor Duane Chase (Film: The Sound of Music) is 58. *Country...Tags: Dickey Betts, Jennifer Connelly, Music Industry, Mayim Bialik, Rock and Roll
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Celebrities to flock to inauguration for Obama
The Associated PressThe Super Bowl? Forget it. The Oscars? Who cares. The biggest star-studded event on the horizon is President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. The gig of 2009 will take place Jan. 20 on a wintry field in Washington. "January 20 is going to be ground...Tags: 2009 U.S. Presidential Inauguration, Leonardo DiCaprio, Celebrity, John F. Kennedy, Beverly Hills
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Dee Dee Warwick
Dee Dee Warwick, the soul singer, has died. She was 63. Warwick was known for her solo performances and work with her older sister, Dionne Warwick. Warwick died Saturday at a nursing home in Essex County, said Kevin Sasaki, a family spokesman. She had...Tags: Whitney Houston, Diana Ross, Aretha Franklin, Music
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This cowboy's country to the core
Sentinel Staff WriterHow would we define the Alan Jackson sound? Probably the same way Jackson would -- with a shrug of the shoulders. His latest album, Good Time, is Basic Country 101, right down to the collection of Jeff Foxworthy punch lines he uses for lyrics. Shout-...Tags: Jeff Foxworthy, Buena Vista (Buena Vista, Virginia), Downtown Disney, Theater, Universal CityWalk
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Facing the music
Song Man: A Melodic Adventure, or, My Single-Minded Approach to Songwriting
By Will Hodgkinson
Da Capo, 290 pages, $16.95 paper
'Stay uncommercial. There's a lot of money in it," said Jerome Kern, who did OK by himself when he added "Ol' Man River,"...Tags: Books and Magazines, Hal David, Carnegie Hall, Burt Bacharach, Keith Richards
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Residents fight to save hip-hop birthplace
dfreedlander@am-ny.comA new beat may be coming to the Bronx building where hip-hop was born. Residents of 1520 Sedgwick Ave., the place where in the mid-1970s a young D.J. later known as Kool Herc started spinning records at parties in the basement recreation room, are...Tags: Ray Charles, Heavy Engineering, Morris Heights, Property, Hip Hop
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When buyers should not walk on by a sweet deal
With apologizes to Jackie DeShannon, Burt Bacharach and Hal David, what the world needs now is not love, sweet love. It needs buyers, sweet buyers. At least the housing world does. There are plenty of homes for sale, a record number nationally and...Tags: Real Estate Agents, Hal David, Burt Bacharach, Clubs and Associations, Mortgages
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Pop calendar
South Florida Sun-SentinelOCTOBER Today -- Velvet Revolver, Alice in Chains, Sparta, 7 p.m. SoundAd. Today -- Boys Like Girls, All Time Low, The Audition, We The Kings, 7:30 p.m. Revo. Today -- Patti LuPone, 8 p.m. Carnival. Today -- Yellowjackets, 8:30 p.m., 10:30 p.m. Sandoval....Tags: Religious Festivals, United Center, Terence Blanchard, George Gershwin, Transportation
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WOR's Shining Star Talent Search
Another star is born. Blair Goldberg, a senior at Nassau BOCES Cultural Arts Center in Syosset, took first place in WOR's Shining Star Talent Search 2007, chosen by listeners who called in to vote after hearing her and five other finalists sing....Tags: Contracts, Robert Brown
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Whitney Houston divorces Bobby Brown
The tumultuous marriage of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown -- which withstood drug addiction, Brown's numerous arrests, the decline of Houston's once-sparkling image and domestic abuse allegations -- is coming to an end. A publicist for Houston confirmed...Tags: Marriage, Family, Divorce, Whitney Houston, Clive Davis
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