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Johnny Mandel has composed quite a life in music
In 2004, the late jazz and recording session pianist Mike Melvoin spoke about his work. His storied career in the studios included playing organ on "That's Life" for Frank Sinatra and on "Good Vibrations" for the Beach Boys, jazz piano on "Nighthawks at...
Tags: Count Basie, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology, Michael Jackson, Physiology
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Murray Gershenz’s 300,000-plus record collection is no bestseller
Pop & HissMurray Gershenz has spent nearly three quarters of a century collecting the albums that fill the dusty wooden shelves of his two-story West Adams record shop. From opera classics to big band, country western, jazz, R&B and rock, Gershenz has lived up to... -
Around Town: Anime and the real Mae
24 FramesThe American Cinematheque gets highly anime-ted with its "Castles in the Sky: Miyazaki, Takahata and the Masters of Studio Ghibli" retrospective, which begins Thursday at the Aero in Santa Monica with a new 35-millimeter print of Hayao Miyazaki’s... -
Jewelers seek out red carpet exposure
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticIt comes by Brink's truck and is hand-delivered by security guards. It is served up on silver platters and in lighted glass vitrines at chi-chi cocktail parties. The finest jewelry in the world is in Hollywood during the weeks leading up to the Golden...Tags: David O. Selznick, Advertising, Anne Hathaway, Movies, Sharon Stone
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‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ recap: Punta Cannot
Show TrackerThe Real Housewives of New Jersey trip to their much-mentioned former idyll, the D.R.’s Punta Cana, was such a festival of things that should not be mentioned and men who should stop doing things, that I may be stuck here simply finding new and... -
Classic Hollywood: Edith Head onstage
Edith Head had grand designs on Hollywood for six decades, earning 35 Oscar nominations for her influential costume designs and winning eight Academy Awards for such films as 1949's "The Heiress," 1951's "A Place in the Sun," 1954's "Sabrina" and 1960's...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Arts and Culture, Movies, Billy Wilder, Double Indemnity (movie)
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Discoveries: 'The Most Beautiful Walk in the World: A Pedestrian in Paris' by John Baxter
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Most Beautiful Walk in the World A Pedestrian in Paris John Baxter Harper Perennial: 336 pp., $14.99 "Paris belongs to its piétons — the pedestrians. One goes naturally à pied — on foot. And it's only on foot that you discover its...Tags: Edmund White, Bruno Bettelheim, John Steinbeck, Depression, Rudyard Kipling
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Betty Taylor dies at 91; Disneyland's Sluefoot Sue
Hired by Walt Disney in 1956, Betty Taylor spent three decades portraying the singing saloon hostess and onstage sweetheart of another character, Pecos Bill, at Disneyland's Golden Horseshoe Revue.
Taylor died Saturday at a nursing home in Coupeville,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Mickey Mouse (fictional animal), Dorothy Fields, Comedy (genre), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Patt Morrison Asks: Spirit guide Kenny Kingston
Everybody knows that newlyweds William and Kate are in town this weekend. But Kenny Kingston says he knows how that royal marriage will work out. The self-styled Psychic to the Stars who has hosted lucrative infomercials, TV shows and hotlines says he...Tags: John Wayne, Science and Technology, Imperial and Royal Matters, Physiology, Family
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