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Patty Andrews dies at 94; Andrews Sisters' last surviving member
They were the swinging, sassy voice of the homefront for U.S. service personnel overseas during World War II, singing catchy hit tunes such as "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" and "Rum and Coca Cola" that delighted Americans and catapulted the Andrews Sisters to...
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DeLois Barrett Campbell dies at 85; gospel soprano
She was the mightiest voice of the greatest female trio in gospel.
And if she had wished it, Chicagoan DeLois Barrett Campbell surely could have been a far bigger star singing solo in jazz, blues, pop, Broadway, you name it.
But Campbell and her...Tags: Documentary (genre), Sacred Music (genre), Chicago Tribune, Health, Mahalia Jackson
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'Glee' recap: All that glitters in 'Pot o' Gold'
Show TrackerA recap of Glee's 'Pot o' Gold,' in which Damian McGinty plays Rory Flanagan.... -
'The Voice' recap: Elimination is fun!
Show TrackerWhat makes Christina Aguilera cry? The terrible responsibility of being a coach on The Voice.... -
Holiday CDs for every musical taste
This year's bountyof new holiday releases offers thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent," an "American Idol" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British...Tags: Brian Setzer, Boris Karloff, Judaism, Dr. Seuss, Capitol Records
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Universal Music Group's vintage recordings head to Library of Congress
Pop & HissThere's good news, more good news and some nebulous news for anyone interested in the nation's musical heritage in Monday's announcement that Universal Music Group is donating a cache of some 200,000 vintage master recordings to the Library of Congress...... -
PASSINGS: Richard J. Dorso, Elisabeth Sladen, Roy Edward Burris
RICHARD J. DORSO
Talent agent, TV exec, boutique owner
Richard J. "Dick" Dorso, 101, whose lengthy Hollywood career ranged from talent agent to television writer and producer to haberdasher, died April 6 at his home in Los Angeles, his family said....Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Music, Judy Holliday, Companies and Corporations, Michael Eisner
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Book review: 'Finishing the Hat' by Stephen Sondheim
Los Angeles Times Theater CriticFinishing the Hat Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes Stephen Sondheim Alfred A. Knopf: 480 pp., $39.95. The essential qualities of Stephen Sondheim's artistic temperament —...Tags: Music, Oscar Hammerstein, Lorenz Hart, Entertainment, Leonard Bernstein
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