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PASSINGS: Flynn Robinson, Steve Forrest, Mack Emerman
Flynn Robinson Guard in Lakers 1971 championship team Flynn Robinson, 72, a flashy guard who was a member of the 1971-72 Lakers team that brought Los Angeles its first NBA title, died Thursday at Keck Hospital in Los Angeles from complications related...
Tags: Steve Forrest, The Eagles (music group), Bob Dylan, Flynn Robinson, Los Angeles Lakers
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R.J. Smith on the godfather of soul, James Brown [video]
"The amazing thing about James Brown, for me," says R.J. Smith, "is you can't figure him out." That's not uncommon for a music journalist, but it reveals just how complex Brown was -- Smith was his biographer. Smith, the author of 2012's "The One: The...
Tags: Entertainment, Music
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Matthew Bourne, Ethan Stiefel part of Music Center's 2013-14 season
The new 2013-14 season of Dance at the Music Center will feature works by choreographers Matthew Bourne, Ethan Stiefel and Alexei Ratmansky. The season, which the Music Center announced this week, will also include return appearances by Ballet Preljocaj...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Dance, Arts and Culture, New Zealand
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'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Prom night!
Those tuxes. The flowers. That hair. Yes, it’s prom night at “Dancing With the Stars.” “Or as I call it, 'It seemed like a good idea at the time' night,” quipped host Tom Bergeron. The host had on a powder blue tuxedo...
Tags: Lindsay Lohan, Rod Stewart, Judges, Sean Lowe, Entertainment Events
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Alicia Keys looks back at previous albums; 'Girl on Fire' hits No. 1
When Alicia Keys talked to The Times about her latest album, "Girl on Fire," the singer was candid about the newfound confidence she showcases on the disc. A decade into a career that boasts 14 Grammys and more than 35 million albums sold, Keys says she...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Poetry, Alicia Keys
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Stream complete 'Django Unchained' soundtrack here
In need of online-shopping accompaniment that doesn't feature sleigh bells or mistletoe? Consider the soundtrack to Quentin Tarantino's upcoming "Django Unchained," which you can stream below. As with most of Tarantino's soundtracks, the album...
Tags: Entertainment, Django Unchained (movie), John Legend, Music, Zooey Deschanel
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Rick Ross releases 'Django Unchained' soundtrack cut
In accordance with established Quentin Tarantino tradition, the upcoming soundtrack to the director's "Django Unchained" is to feature no shortage of crate-digger's delights, including Jim Croce's "I Got a Name" and vintage film music by Ennio Morricone....
Tags: Jim Croce, Entertainment, Jamie Foxx, Django Unchained (movie), Music
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In Rotation: Rocket Juice & the Moon's eponymous debut
Pop & HissIn Rotation: Times pop music critic Randall Roberts recommends "Rocket Juice & the Moon," the new project by Damon Albarn, Tony Allen and Flea.... -
Theater review: 'Fela!' at the Ahmanson Theatre
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Re-creating Fela Kuti's Nigerian club at the Troubadour
Pop & HissKuti's jazz-funk will get a workout at the Troubadour. “Fela!,” the unconventional Tony Award-winning musical now playing at the Ahmanson Theatre, does a remarkable job re-creating a night at the late Nigerian Afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo... -
Adanowsky and the art of bedroom folk
Pop & HissAdanowsky’s album, "Amador," debuts in the U.S. this week. It’s a velvety affair infused with creaky barroom pianos, gentle guitar strums, and Jodorowsky’s smoky, Gainsbourg-like croons that waft along like a cigar plume. The intimate... -
Live review: Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80 at California Plaza
Pop & Hiss Seun Kuti may be in only his late 20s, but when he stood on the outdoor stage at Grand Performances in downtown Los Angeles on Friday night, his alto sax held tight against his body, surrounded by 13 remarkable......
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