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Emmylou Harris, in the moment
Emmylou Harris is trailed by a ragtag parade of eager dogs when she answers a knock at the door of the comfortable two-story home on a fenceless parcel a few miles from downtown Nashville, where she lives with her 89-year-old mother, Eugenia.
The...Tags: Entertainment, Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Dolly Parton, Faith Hill
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Rosanne Cash walks her own line
When it comes to cannily delivering a punch line, neither Russell Brand nor Jay Leno has anything on singer and songwriter Rosanne Cash. Arriving at New York hospital about four years ago for brain surgery to relieve long-misdiagnosed chronic pain, a...Tags: Jay Leno, Entertainment, Philosophy, Surgery, Bob Dylan
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Quincy Jones' long and restless song
It had been a long night — a concert, a reunion with an old friend, a midnight meal — but as the clock ticked past 2 a.m. Quincy Jones sat in a rare state of silence in his estate at the very top of Bel-Air. The man they call Q nodded at the...Tags: Mary J. Blige, Count Basie, Miles Davis, Snoop Dogg, Entertainment
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Jim Marshall dies at 74; iconic photographer shot music greats
Jim Marshall, celebrated in music circles for his iconic, attitude-laced images of Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, the Rolling Stones and other '60s rock luminaries as well as equally revered portraits of Johnny Cash, Miles Davis, John Coltrane and...Tags: Miles Davis, Joan Baez, Relentless7 (music group), Greenwich Village, Career and Workplace
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Pop music veteran Bob Cavallo retires from Disney Music
Company TownBob Cavallo, the pop music veteran who is credited with revitalizing Walt Disney Co.'s music group, will retire early next year. He will be succeeded by Ken Bunt, who will run the unit upon Cavallo's departure on Jan. 31. The...... -
Shelby Singleton dies at 77; maverick country music mogul
Shelby Singleton, a maverick country music mogul and talent scout who launched the careers of Roger Miller and Ray Stevens before resuscitating the fabled Sun Records label to give new life to recordings by 1950s Sun discoveries including Johnny Cash...Tags: Roy Orbison, Entertainment, Obituaries, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics
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Billy Lee Riley dies at 75; rockabilly pioneer did 'Flyin' Saucers Rock and Roll'
Billy Lee Riley, a rockabilly pioneer and songwriter who recorded for the legendary Sun Records label and is best remembered for his 1957 singles "Flyin' Saucers Rock and Roll" and "Red Hot," has died. He was 75. Riley died Sunday of colon cancer that...Tags: Rockabilly (genre), Roy Orbison, Herb Alpert, Dean Martin, Rock and Roll (genre)
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Ben Keith dies at 73; steel guitarist known for work with Neil Young
Ben Keith, a veteran steel guitarist who played on Patsy Cline's 1961 hit "I Fall to Pieces" before befriending Neil Young and going on to play on more than a dozen of the Canadian rocker's albums, has died. He was 73.
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FOR THE...Tags: Ringo Starr, Linda Ronstadt, Jewel, Heart Attack, Neil Young
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PASSINGS: Carl Smith, Hasib Sabbagh
Carl Smith Country singer had hits in 1950s Carl Smith, 82, a country musician of the 1950s and '60s known for his dynamic voice, died Saturday at his Tennessee home, according to the Williamson Memorial Funeral Home in Franklin, Tenn. Smith had 41...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Foreign Aid, Jimmy Carter, Hospitals and Clinics, Palestine
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Did Bush WH torture Gitmo prisoners with R.E.M., Pearl Jam, Sesame Street? Musicians demand records
Top of the TicketTorturing detainees with waterboarding is one thing. But now a coalition of musicians is demanding the details of the Bush administration practice of blasting music -- everything from the Meow mix jingle to Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the USA" --...... -
Theater review: "All Cake, No File" at Actors Gang at the Ivy Substation
Culture MonsterShe knew you were coming and she baked a cake. Celebrity chef Jewell Rae Jeffers, comical alter-ego of Donna Jo Thorndale, spends the better part of her show, âAll Cake, No File,â assembling a coconut cream âPrison Breakâ sheet cake...... -
CMAs and ACMs are country cousins
Gold DerbyEven the most die-hard country music fans have a tough time explaining the difference between the Country Music Assn. (CMA), which handed out awards Wednesday night, and the Academy of Country Music (ACM), which passes out honors every May. The only...
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