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5 Questions for Tim Carey
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Tonight's music pick: Lord Huron at the Echo
Brand XAn up-and-coming Los Angeles indie folk-pop act with expansive acoustic guitars, soaring vocal harmonies, Afro-Caribbean percussion all soaked in reverb, Lord Huron certainly fits into current musical zeitgeist established by fellow Angelenos Local... -
Hollywood Celebrates Walk of Fame at 50
L.A. NOWHollywood celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Walk of Fame on Sunday with performances, free movie screenings and tours of area studios and theaters. Visitors could see a screening of “To Kill a Mockingbird” at the Hollywood Pacific Theatre, an....... -
Monster Mash: 'Glee' to do the time warp; a new L.A. planning chief; Alfred Molina on 'Law & Order: L.A.'
Culture Monster--Time warp: "Glee" plans a "Rocky Horror" episode. (Los Angeles Times) --D'oh!: And "Glee" may be making an appearance on "The Simpsons." (Los Angeles Times) --New chief: Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa picks City Hall veteran Michael LoGrande,... -
Louis & Keely, together again
Special to The TimesSHE WAS Martin to his Lewis, a shrug to his stampede. Singers Louis Prima and Keely Smith packed Vegas houses in the 1950s with their droll cabaret show. They were Punch and Judy for the cocktail set, a witty cold war waged between Smith's seeming disdain...Tags: William Shakespeare, New Orleans, Death, Bob Dylan, Music Industry
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Taylor Hackford is 'obsessed' with 'Louis & Keely'
Louis Prima and Keely Smith are struggling to save a marriage. If their relationship goes down in flames, so too might their lucrative lounge act. They have joined forces to become a Las Vegas sensation, but the emotions they tunefully profess in front of...Tags: Helen Mirren, North Africa, Music Theater, Death, Taylor Hackford
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Charlie Kennedy dies at 81; alto saxophonist played in Gene Krupa's big band
Charlie Kennedy, a talented alto saxophonist who was best known for his association with Gene Krupa's big band in the 1940s, has died. He was 81. Kennedy died April 3 of pulmonary disease at his home in Ventura, according to his daughter Lorraine Sutton....Tags: Staten Island (New York City), Radio Industry, Death, Obituaries, Charles Sumner
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Still in action: Jackie DeShannon, '60s L.A. rockers invade Amoeba tonight
Pop & HissA handful of musicians who were part of the vibrant mid-1960s L.A. music scene that???s celebrated in the new box set ???Where the Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets 1965-1968??? will perform songs from that collection tonight at Amoeba Music in...... -
Live review: John Doe and Exene Cervenka, at home onstage at the Echoplex
Pop & HissIn their duo set Friday night at the Echoplex, John Doe and Exene Cervenka dipped into the X songbook several times, including the title track from the group???s 1987 album ???See How We Are,??? their brutal and unflinching castigation of...... -
'Louis & Keely' to close Nov. 8 at Geffen Playhouse
Culture MonsterAll good things must come to an end. After a highly successful eight-month run at L.A.'s Geffen Playhouse, the creators of "Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara" have posted a closing notice. The musical production, which is directed by...... -
Louis Prima's widow speaks out against 'Louis & Keely' musical
Culture MonsterThe stage musical “Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara” has been a runaway hit with critics and audiences since opening in Los Angeles more than a year ago. It extended its run seven times at the Geffen Playhouse and...... -
New version of 'Louis & Keely' musical to open at El Portal Theatre
Culture MonsterPeople are starting to call it the musical that keeps on giving. The team behind the popular "Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara" is mounting a revised version of the stage show at the El Portal Theatre in North......
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