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Sundance 2013: History of a studio and a sound in 'Muscle Shoals'
PARK CITY, Utah -- Muscle Shoals, Ala., has been at the heart of popular music for decades, a melting pot for the cross-currents of rock-and-roll, R&B, country and soul. Artists such as Aretha Franklin, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, the Allman Brothers...Tags: Bob Dylan, Alicia Keys, Television Industry, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment
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Monday's TV Talk Shows: Marisa Tomei; Matt Damon; Pauley Perrette
CBS This Morning Film critics Dana Stevens and A.O. Scott; Billy Crystal and Marisa Tomei. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Childrens' letters to Santa; Sunny Anderson; Il Volo performs. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America...
Tags: Billy Crystal, Ellen DeGeneres, Naomi Watts, Hugh Jackman, Taylor Lautner
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Report: Alicia Keys to perform national anthem at Super Bowl
Alicia Keys will join such company as Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey, Billy Joel, Luther Vandross and Whitney Houston when she sings the national anthem before Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans on Feb. 3, the Associated Press is reporting. [Updated at 12:...
Tags: Barry Manilow, Diana Ross, Sports, Atlanta Falcons, Alicia Keys
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Trey Mason's father figures mightily in his success at Loyola
Sitting at the top level of the gymnasium bleachers, Harvey Mason Jr. leaves no doubt about his joy as a father watching his son, Trey, play basketball for Los Angeles Loyola. Yes, he has been nominated for Grammy Awards, is recognized as one of the...
Tags: Justin Timberlake, Sports, Grammy Awards, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes
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Beyonce, Clarkson leading presidential inauguration performances
The lineup for President Obama’s second inauguration is coming together, with the inaugural committee announcing Wednesday that Beyonce, Kelly Clarkson and James Taylor will perform. Beyonce, who with husband Jay-Z aided Obama’s reelection...
Tags: Super Bowl, Beyonce, James Taylor, Barack Obama, NAACP
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Beyonce, James Taylor, Kelly Clarkson to sing for Obama
President Obama wasn’t joking when he said he was a BeyoncĂ© fan. The diva will, again, help the commander-in-chief ring in his second term in office when she performs the national anthem at Obama's second inauguration on January 21. BeyoncĂ© will...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Beyonce, Kelly Clarkson, James Taylor, Neighborhood Inaugural Ball (2008)
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PASSINGS: Claude Nobs
Claude Nobs, 76, the founder and general manager of the Montreux Jazz Festival, whose passion for music and artistry introduced generations of legendary musicians to international audiences on the Swiss stage, died Thursday after sustaining injuries...
Tags: Roberta Flack, Frank Zappa, Keith Jarrett, Entertainment, Music Industry
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Best of 2012 Pop Music: Reissues
As much new music as was released in 2012, a large volume also came from the vaults, dredged up to be remarketed and reexamined. Below are 10 historical recordings -- a combination of reissues and/or archival releases -- that brought to the surface old...
Tags: Bob Dylan, Billie Holiday, Disco (genre), Lifestyle and Leisure, Folk (genre)
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Fontella Bass: An appreciation
There are two works that illustrate the range of Fontella Bass' singing power. One is a gut-busting soul cry, “Rescue Me,” a propellant R&B banger from 1965 that became Bass' signature. The other, equally vital, is a nine-minute thrill...
Tags: Chuck Berry, Entertainment, Ornette Coleman, Josephine Baker, Music Industry
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Two sides of Fontella Bass, the late, great St. Louis soul singer
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThis post has been updated. See below for details. Any appreciation of soul singer Fontella Bass, who died Wednesday at age 72, must first acknowledge “Rescue Me,” the propellant 1965 R&B banger that became her signature. But equally vital...Tags: Music, Heart Attack, Entertainment, Soul (genre), Popular Music (genre)
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'The Voice' recap: Top 6 tackle two each
"The Voice's" top six tackled two songs apiece on Monday night – one tune they'd picked themselves and one selected for them by their coaches. The double performances proved to be more than just a way to fill the show's two-hour time slot now that...
Tags: Gnarls Barkley, Avril Lavigne, Christina Aguilera, Rascal Flatts (music group), Adam Levine
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Governors Awards: Jeffrey Katzenberg's phone skills revealed
They all talk about the phone calls — Will Smith, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks. What binds them is the relentless prodding they’ve all received from Hollywood’s most bullish fundraiser, Jeffrey Katzenberg. At the fourth-annual...
Tags: Jean Hersholt, Gregory Peck, Regional Authority, John Lasseter, Jimi Hendrix
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