Obituaries
Jo Stafford, a singer who was a favorite of GIs during World War II and whose recordings made the pop music charts dozens of times in the 1950s, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure at her home in Century City.
July 18, 2008
Music
Stafford obituary: The obituary of singer Jo Stafford in Friday’s California section reported that she died Sunday.
July 19, 2008
Jo Stafford, a singer who was a favorite of GIs during World War II and whose recordings made the pop music charts dozens of times in the 1950s, died Sunday of congestive heart failure at her home in Century City.
“Our elders . . . don’t like it much when you remind them that a Paul Simon CD in 1993 is not dissimilar from a Jo Stafford record in the Summer of Love . . . not a bad purchase, exactly, but irrelevant to the scheme of things.”
May 9, 1993
Travel & Experiences
I feel Howard W. Koch Jr.’s pain (“Howard W. Koch Jr. Takes Flight as Hawk,” by Robert W.
May 6, 2000
CHARLIE HADEN “Haunted Heart” Verve * * * Haden’s notes tell us that this CD was conceived “as if it were a film telling a story.”
Aug. 30, 1992
Sports
Christy Villa Cross-Country Villa finished third in the NCAA Western Regional with a time of 16 minutes 54 seconds.
Nov. 17, 1998
Drummer Buddy Rich made his show business debut at 18 months.
Nov. 26, 1990
Opinion
To the editor: Hollywood suffers from too many people trying to keep it “as is,” or as they wish it were.
April 16, 2016
Movies
Then. No. Now.
Nov. 10, 1991