Music
When the jazz and blues legend Billie Holiday offers a compliment about a singer, one tends to take note.
Nov. 4, 2016
Entertainment & Arts
Kay Starr, whose “Wheel of Fortune,” “Side by Side” and “The Rock and Roll Waltz” are pop classics, will open a two-week engagement Tuesday at the Cinegrill in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, 7000 Hollywood Blvd.
Aug. 16, 1997
Gathering four headline entertainers on the same stage can be a formula for creative chaos.
Oct. 11, 1988
The concert featuring Kay Starr and John & Donald Mills at the Academy Plaza Theatre on Sunday was designed, according to the producers, “for the older audience.”
March 15, 1994
Look out, Vanna White.
July 29, 1988
The arrival of Kay Starr, the Modernaires and the Horace Heidt Jr.
June 22, 1987
Old singers, unlike old soldiers and old ballplayers, don’t always fade away.
Nov. 13, 1986
The voice is distinctive--strong, earthy, familiar to millions over the last half-century as a country singer, big-band vocalist, recording artist, concert soloist, lounge entertainer. . . .
July 24, 1988
World & Nation
Law: Prosecutor’s ’97 decision to be dean seemed sure to boost school’s prestige. Now some students fear he will be a liability; others firmly back him.
March 12, 1998
Ex-Beatles drummer Ringo Starr halted the auction of a 1965 bass drum bearing the famous British rock group’s logo because of a wrangle over its ownership.
Sept. 15, 1988