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Leon Russell & Little Feat Playing Shows at The Klein and the Capitol Theatre
Leon Russell left home at 17 to tour with Jerry Lee Lewis. He anchored George Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh in 1971. Elton John loves him. Little Feat have played their own blend of New Orleans swamp boogie since 1969, and Jimmy Page once called...
Tags: Leon Russell, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), George Harrison, Jimmy Page, Elton John
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Black History Month 2013 TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineHere are some of the notable new and returning TV specials, documentaries and movies airing in celebration of Black History Month 2013. All times are Eastern. Programming is subject to change; check back regularly for additions and updates. American... -
'Million Dollar Quartet' at the Bushnell Celebrates Elvis, Johnny Cash and '50s Rock
Good luck keeping track of all the recent, plot-thin musicals thrown together to celebrate a certain artist or genre (Jersey Boys, anyone?). But you might find it even harder to suppress your excitement over Million Dollar Quartet (pictured), a smash-...
Tags: Elvis Presley, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Johnny Cash
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UConn's James Barry In "Million Dollar Quartet" Tour At Bushnell
HUConn grad James Barry will play rocker Carl Perkins in the national tour of "Million Dollar Quartet" when it plays Harttford's Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts Jan. 8 to 13. Barry, a grad of UConn's graduate drama program, was also in the...Tags: James Barry, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Arts and Culture
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The 2012 Oxford American Music Issue: Stocking Stuffer for Music Geeks
Every year when the venerable Oxford American releases its annual music issue -- and its accompanying CD -- I’m blown away by the scope of the project, the deep research, the top-notch writing, the curatorial genius, the style and sense of the...
Tags: Stevie Wonder, Philip Glass, Sports Illustrated, Lucinda Williams, Music
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The Backstretch Blog: The 2012 Backstretchies
Eyewitness SportsThere are plenty of postseason awards in NASCAR, so I figure why not add my two cents worth. But you know me, I can't just give out the "best driver" or "comeback awards", that is boring. So with out further ado, time to give out the "Backstretchies."...Tags: Brad Keselowski, Stock Car Racing, Matt Kenseth, A.J. Allmendinger, Jeff Gordon
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Billy Woodward is more than just 1 of 100 Elvises
Two years ago, Billy Woodward was just another young guy channeling Elvis — in a place that featured more Elvises per square foot than perhaps anywhere else in the world. But among the scores of singers who made the 2010 Night of 100 Elvises...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Theater, Music, Heavy Engineering, Entertainment Events
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Neon Trees at Allentown's Crocodile Rock Cafe: Very good, headed to great
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGYou can tell Neon Trees is a relatively new band, with just two albums to its credit. It’s what made the difference between band’s show Tuesday at Crocodile Rock Café in Allentown being great, and just simply a very good...... -
Rock pioneer delivers authenticity, displays legacy at Sellersville Theatre
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn a world where audiences revere old blues singers for their authenticity and legacy to the music’s origins, rockabilly pioneer Wanda Jackson should be a queen. Wanda Jackson Not only did she single-handedly kick off the female presence in rock....... -
Seven things you need to know about 'Million Dollar Quartet'
Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins are jamming, harmonizing hymns and rattling rock ’n’ roll. The date is December 4, 1956, and the place is Sun Studio in Memphis. The event really happened — more or less...
Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Music, Elvis Presley
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Theater review: 'Million Dollar Quartet' from Florida Theatrical Association
Imagine putting Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash on stage together and letting them cut loose in song. What else would you need for a night's entertainment? I hope your answer was "nothing," because that's all you get in...
Tags: Mamma Mia! (musical), Music, Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, Elvis Presley, Music Theater
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Civil War runs deep for author Ted Alexander
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comTed Alexander, 63, was in elementary school when he made his first visit to what was then called the Antietam National Battlefield Site. "It was led by the noted historian E. Russell Hicks," Alexander said during a telephone call from his Greencastle,...Tags: American Civil War (1861-1865), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Battle of Antietam, Elvis Presley, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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