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Phil Ramone, record producer to stars, dead at 79
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.Phil Ramone, the veteran record producer whose work with A-list artists including Barbra Streisand, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon made him one of the most respected figures in the music industry, died Saturday at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Billboard...Tags: Barbra Streisand, Entertainment, Tony Bennett, Music Industry, Human Accomplishments
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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Paul Simon's Graceland Journey' on KOCE
SERIES Sun Studio Sessions: Shannon McNally and Grace Potter and the Nocturnals are featured (8 p.m. KLCS). Need to Know: The weekly current-affairs program begins a new season (8:30 p.m. KOCE). Bering Sea Gold: The dredging-themed docu-series...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), Kelly Osbourne, Syfy (tv network), Drama (genre), HGTV (tv network)
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Latin Grammy Awards 2012: Juanes, Jesse y Joy win big
LAS VEGAS -- Colombian rock superstar Juanes won the Album of the Year trophy for “Juanes MTV Unplugged” at the XIII Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday evening in Las Vegas, and the Mexico City sibling pop duo Jesse y Joy (that’s...
Tags: Entertainment, Univision (tv network), Entertainment Events, Pitbull (music artist), Nobel Prize Awards
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Big Daddy on Kickstarter for retro Broadway-Hollywood comeback
One of the great left-field surprises of the 1980s pop music scene came with the arrival of Big Daddy, a whimsical band that reimagined hits of the day as they might have sounded had they been recorded in the 1950s. The conceit was that the group’s...
Tags: Entertainment, Elvis Presley, Frankie Avalon, Lifestyle and Leisure, Apple iTunes
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Tom Davis dies at 59; original 'SNL' writer alongside Al Franken
Tom Davis, a comedy writer who teamed with Al Franken to write memorable bits on"Saturday Night Live" beginning with the late-night show's debut in 1975, has died. He was 59. Davis died Thursday at his home in Hudson, N.Y., his wife, Mimi Raleigh, told...
Tags: Entertainment, Bill Murray, Primetime Emmy Awards, Timothy Leary, Saturday Night Live (tv program)
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A world of music at Flights and Sounds Summer Festival in O.C.
Bluegrass legend Del McCoury has been touring for more than 40 years, but the 73-year-old still likes to shake it up when he performs. "I do an all-request show where the audience shouts out what they want to hear. The band doesn't know what we are...Tags: Entertainment, Dizzy Gillespie, Entertainment Events, Cameron Crowe, Central Park
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Greyhound Express: new spin on an old-fashioned ride
Mindful that great American road trips occur in all sorts of vessels — heck, Huck rode a rickety raft — we're on a Greyhound bus heading up California's flat, slender belly. "Why?" you ask. That's a sensible question, but let us open our...
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Travel, Jack Kerouac, Los Angeles Dodgers, Trips and Vacations
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Universal Language
LA Times MagazineTom Schnabel and Jordan Peimer riff on world music, audience pleasers...and what doesn't sell in L.A.... -
Latin jazz Grammy category reinstated, two others added
Pop & HissThe Reocrding Academy is reinstating the Grammy Award category for Latin jazz that sparked protests when it was eliminated last year. It's one of three added categories for the next Grammy Awards ceremony scheduled for Feb. 10 in Los Angeles.... -
Elvis Presley's Graceland: 30 years of myth-making
Pop & HissOn the 30th anniversary of the public opening of Graceland, Elvis Presley's estate in Memphis, Times pop music critic Randall Roberts celebrates the setting of a uniquely American story.... -
Joe Smith's candid artist talks heading to Library of Congress
Pop & HissClassic-film fans know all about Frank Capra’s 1941 political treatise “Meet John Doe.” Soon, music lovers will have the chance to “Meet Joe Smith,” and in the process get a little closer to dozens of the most important... -
Friday’s Highlights: 'Goat Rodeo Live' on KOCE
Show TrackerFriday’s Highlights: 'Goat Rodeo Live' on KOCE...
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