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Doc Watson dies at 89; guitarist and singer
In 1962, Doc Watson and some of his musician neighbors set out from their home in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the journey of a lifetime, to perform at the Ash Grove folk club in Los Angeles.
"I remember the first trip we did," Watson said in a 2008...Tags: Radio Industry, Greenwich Village, Obituaries, Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes
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Jazz impressions with Chris Botti
There are many words that might describe jazz trumpeter Chris Botti's home high in the western Hollywood Hills. Minimalist. Contemporary. Cool. "Lived-in" would not be on the list. That's because Botti, single and 49, spends some 300 days a year on...
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Robin Gibb dies at 62; rose to pop fame as one-third of the Bee Gees
Robin Gibb, a singer and songwriter who joined two of his brothers in forming the Bee Gees pop group that helped define the sound of the disco era with the best-selling 1977 soundtrack to"Saturday Night Fever," has died. He was 62. Gibb died Sunday after...
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Robin Gibb and the Bee Gees: More than disco kings [video]
Pop & HissRobin Gibb, who lost his battle with colorectal cancer Sunday at the age of 62, was a founding member of the Bee Gees with his brothers Barry and twin Maurice. In 1994, the brothers Gibb were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at the Grammy Museum... -
Robin Gibb dead: Bee Gees singer, 62, had battled cancer
Pop & HissRobin Gibb dead: Bee Gees singer-songwriter, who with his brothers made up one-third of one of the disco era's biggest acts, has died at 62 after a long battle with cancer.... -
Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats
Pop & HissDonna Summer died Thursday at age 63. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts remembers the singer for her influence -- including her work on “I Feel Love,” which created a blueprint that remains central to dance music today.... -
Appreciation: Donna Summer: The sonic seduction lives on in today's beats
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you drop a needle on the original version of "Love to Love You Baby" just as you're beginning this appreciation of Donna Summer, the so-called Queen of Disco who died Thursday at age 63, you would probably be finished reading long before the song...Tags: Britney Spears, Dining and Drinking, Janet Jackson, Science and Technology, Entertainment Events
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Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, dies at 63
Associated PressDisco queen Donna Summer, whose pulsing anthems such as "Last Dance," "Love to Love You Baby" and "Bad Girls" became the soundtrack for a glittery age of sex, drugs, dance and flashy clothes, has died. She was 63. Her family released a statement saying...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Concerts, The Supremes (music group), Entertainment Events, Broadway Theater
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LéaLA celebrates Spanish-language books this weekend
Jacket CopyThis weekend is the second annual LeaLA, a celebration of Spanish-language literature connected to the famed Guadalajara Book Festival.... -
Live: Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, Maroon 5, others at KIIS-FM's Wango Tango
Pop & HissInfluential hit radio station KIIS-FM held its annual Wango Tango concert at the Home Depot Center in Carson. It featured Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, Maroon 5, Wiz Khalifa, B.o.B. and others. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there to review.... -
Mort Lindsey dies at 89; Judy Garland's musical director
Mort Lindsey, a conductor, arranger and composer best known as the music director for Judy Garland in the 1960s and for his more than two decades as music director for "The Merv Griffin Show," has died. He was 89.
Lindsey, who was in declining health...Tags: Carnegie Hall, Concerts, Entertainment Events, Columbia University, Awards and Prizes
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Quick Takes: TBS snags 'Cougar Town'
"Cougar Town" is packing up and moving to a new address. The ABC sitcom starring Courteney Cox, which has a loyal fan base but has never drawn a huge audience and may have been close to getting axed, has been given new life by TBS. The series is moving...Tags: Bacon, South Chicago, Kevin Bacon, James Purefoy, Entertainment Events
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