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Billy Strange dies at 81; guitarist, arranger for Presley, Nancy Sinatra
Guitarist Billy Strange once took the kind of phone call that thousands of musicians receive only in their best and wildest dreams.
"I was staying at a hotel in Nashville in 1965 when my telephone rang and this unmistakable voice said, 'Billy, this is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Capitol Records, Willie Nelson, Entertainment Events, Music
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Guitarist Billy Strange and the Elvis Presley years
Pop & HissMusician Billy Strange dies at 81 in Nashville. Billy Strange wrote songs for, arranged or played on hundreds of recordings for Elvis Presley, the Beach Boys, Frank and Nancy Sinatra, Dean Martin and many others.... -
Lorene Yarnell dies at 66; half of the Shields and Yarnell comedy mime team
Lorene Yarnell, a dancer who became half of the Shields and Yarnell comedy mime team that came to fame in the 1970s and briefly starred in their own TV variety series, has died. She was 66.
Yarnell died of a brain aneurysm July 29 while watching...Tags: Marcel Marceau, Dancing, Tour Operations Industry, Joan Rivers, Broadway Theater
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Can a sequel undermine a classic film?: MGM wants to stop 'Raging Bull' sequel unsanctioned by studio
VarietyIf there's a certain futility to remaking classics in studio vaults, MGM's recent suit to stop a follow-up to "Raging Bull" is a reminder of the sacred ground one risks encroaching upon in making a sequel. Earlier this month, MGM filed suit against Jake...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jake LaMotta, Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Paul Newman
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