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A warm embrace of Margaret Whiting
In her prolific career, singer Margaret Whiting recorded 500 songs, including such signature hits as "It Might as Well Be Spring," "That Old Black Magic" and "Baby It's Cold Outside." Along with such legends as Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, Whiting...
Tags: Johnny Mercer, Mike Douglas, Music, Music Industry, Jack Jones
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A year of magical programming
From musicals to drama to standup comedy, the upcoming season at the Laguna Playhouse was chosen to satisfy the taste of Laguna's theatergoers. The 2013-14 season was announced Wednesday evening at a reception at the Hotel Laguna for enthusiastic...Tags: Music, Linda Purl, Music Industry, The New York Times, Arts and Culture
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'Motown: the Musical' — signed, sealed but will it deliver?
NEW YORK — The songs are among the most popular of the baby boom era — "My Girl," "I Want You Back," "Dancing in the Streets." They may be the staple of oldies radio; they haven't been part of a big Broadway musical. Now "Motown: The Musical"...
Tags: Barack Obama, Music, PBS (tv network), Music Industry, Arts and Culture
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Tony Sheridan dies; singer backed by Beatles on 'My Bonnie' was 72
The first song the broader world heard from the Beatles wasn't one of the pop-music gems that seemed to flow so effortlessly from the pens of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, nor was it any of their versions of American R&B and blues songs that were a...Tags: Little Richard, Music, Germany, Music Industry, John Lennon
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PASSINGS: Robert Morgan Fink, Gene Vollnogle, Dorothy McGuire Williamson
Robert Morgan Fink Biochemist at UCLA Robert Morgan Fink, 96, a retired UCLA biochemistry professor whose groundbreaking research with his biochemist wife included developing a new technique in the late 1940s to study the thyroid, died Wednesday of...
Tags: Cancer, Chemistry, Parkinson's Disease, Science and Technology, David Geffen School of Medicine
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Beloved actor Andy Griffith dies at 86
Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Andy Griffith, who made homespun Southern wisdom his trademark as the wise sheriff in "The Andy Griffith Show" and the rumpled defense lawyer in "Matlock," died Tuesday. He was 86. Griffith died about 7 a.m. at his coastal home, Dare...Tags: Elia Kazan, Jim Nabors, The New York Times, I Love Lucy (tv program), Mount Airy
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1962: The year the music changed
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.The year 1962 did not seem to portend great things in the world of pop music. The brightest lights of '50s music -- including Little Richard, Chuck Berry and Elvis Presley -- were either inactive, in jail, or not making the kind ofrock 'n' roll that made...Tags: EMI Group Ltd., Brian Jones, Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Brian Wilson
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'Quartet' a legend — for a day
"Well, it's one for the money, Two for the show, Three to get ready, Now go, cat, go." —Carl Perkins, "Blue Suede Shoes" * On Dec. 4, 1956, musical top dog Elvis Presley dropped into a jam session at his former Memphis record label, where Carl...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Foreign Exchange Market, Elvis Presley, Arts and Culture
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Davy Jones dies at 66; Monkees' romantic heartthrob
Davy Jones was a promising 18-year-old actor from England when he found himself among the guest performers on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on Feb. 9, 1964 — the same night about 75 million people tuned in to catch the American debut of the Beatles. Like...Tags: MTV (tv network), Politics, Steven Spielberg, The Monkees (music group), Music Industry
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Meet the home sellers: Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor
Comic actor Ben Stiller and his actress wife, Christine Taylor, have sold part of their compound in the Hollywood Hills for $7,325,000, public records show.
The entire property, listed at $12.5 million two years ago, included two houses and a one-bedroom...Tags: Little Fockers (movie) , Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Ellen DeGeneres, Real Estate, Academy Awards
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Guitars abound at All for the Hall benefit
After Zac Brown chose to sing "Martin," a love song to his guitar, everyone on stage with him Tuesday night at Club Nokia for this year's Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum benefit concert quickly fell in line and served up songs inspired by their...Tags: Arts, Vince Gill, James Taylor, Taylor Swift, Lionel Richie
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Terry Teachout's 'Satchmo at the Waldorf' has world premiere in Orlando
Writer and arts critic Terry Teachout first encountered jazz great Louis Armstrong on "The Ed Sullivan Show" — thanks to his mother. It was the mid-1960s, and Armstrong was singing "Hello, Dolly!"
He recalls: "My mom called me in and said, 'This...Tags: Music, Judaism, Duke Ellington, Minority Groups, Music Industry
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