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PASSINGS: Deke Richards
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Deke Richards, 68, who as part of the songwriting and producing team known as the Corporation was responsible for many of the Jackson 5's early hit songs for Motown Records, died Sunday at a hospice in Bellingham, Wash., of esophageal cancer, according to...Tags: Esophageal cancer, Entertainment, Music, Motown Records, The Supremes (music group)
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Tony Lip dies at 82; character actor known for mob roles
Tony Lip, 82, a veteran character actor known for playing mob roles on "The Sopranos" television show and in films, died Friday at a hospital in Teaneck, N.J. Family members told New Jersey's Record newspaper that Lip, a resident of Paramus, N.J., had...
Tags: The Godfather (movie), Nat King Cole, The Sopranos (tv program), Dean Martin, Celebrities
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Cedar Point to launch Luminosity nighttime spectacular this summer
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCedar Point plans to turn the Ohio theme park's Million Dollar Midway into the $6-million Luminosity nighttime spectacular complete with lights, lasers and fireworks tied to a stage performance with DJs, dancers and drummers. PHOTOS: Luminosity nighttime...Tags: Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Maroon 5 (music group), Music, Theme Park Vacations
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Buddy Holly score card -- Hollywood star: 1; Grammy awards: 0
Pop & HissBuddy Holly got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last week, but still has no Grammy Awards. Holly and other pioneering rock and rollers have long been overlooked by Grammy voters.... -
Don Kirshner dies at 76; music mogul
Don Kirshner, the veteran music mogul who shepherded songs from a monstrously talented stable of young writers to the top of the pop charts in the 1960s, launched the career of the Monkees and then became a familiar face to millions of rock fans as...Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Movies, Billy Crystal, Saturday Night Live (tv program), The Monkees (music group)
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Taking a census of Grammy nominees, winners
Who gets nominated for a Grammy? Musicians, sure. But who exactly, on paper, are they?
Take Frank Sinatra. Yes, he was a singer of incredible power, and garnered deserved nods for the beauty of his tone and his mellifluous phrasing. But artistry aside,...Tags: John Denver, Genres, Country and Western (genre), Nashville, Rock and Roll (genre)
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Michael Sarrazin dies at 70; Canadian actor in "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?"
Michael Sarrazin, a tall, dark-eyed Canadian actor who starred opposite Jane Fonda in Sydney Pollack's 1969 film "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?", died of cancer Sunday at a Montreal hospital, said his agent, Michael Oscars. He was 70.
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Steve Landesberg dies; comic actor played intellectual detective on sitcom 'Barney Miller'
Steve Landesberg, a comic actor who played the intellectual Det. Arthur Dietrich in the long-running ABC sitcom " Barney Miller," has died. He was believed to be 74.
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FOR THE RECORD:
Steve Landesberg: In the Dec. 21 LATExtra section,...Tags: Greenwich Village, Freedom of the Press, Barney Miller (fictional character), Max Gail, Kristen Bell
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The 'Kitsch' effect
Culture MonsterConcrete pink flamingos. A TV-shaped salt and pepper shaker that moonlights as a photo holder. A hot dog cookbook circa 1968. And a straw purse in the shape of a crab. Yes, they all exist in their kitschy glory. Not...... -
A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movie Columnist
The Daily MirrorDec. 24, 1961: Bobby Darin says, "If I were a drinker I wouldn't have to come out like a blockbuster. But I don't drink and come on in a nightclub cold sober to entertain a crowd that's invariably high. I have to get their attention and keep it. If you... -
Paul V. Coates – Confidential File, June 15, 1960
The Daily MirrorJune 15, 1960: Paul Coates writes about a fad called the âhairloom,â which comes in the Bobby Darin, Sal Mineo and Fabian models. The Tommy Sands model is a little problematic, however.... -
Allen Klein dies at 77; powerful figure in music world
Allen Klein, the brash music mogul whose five-decade career included stints as the business manager for the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, died Saturday in New York. He was 77.
Klein died after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease, according to Bob...Tags: Bobby Womack, John Lennon, John Belushi, George Harrison, Alzheimer's Disease
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