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    Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Patti Page dies at 85; singer helped widen country music audience

    Patti Page, the Oklahoma-born pop singer whose gossamer voice on "The Tennessee Waltz," "The Doggie in the Window" and other 1950s hits offered a soothing counterpart to the revolutionary new sound of rock 'n' roll, died New Year's Day in Encinitas, Calif., where she'd lived for several decades. She was 85.
    Patti Page, the Oklahoma-born pop singer whose gossamer voice on "The Tennessee Waltz," "The Doggie in the Window" and other 1950s hits offered a soothing counterpart to the revolutionary new sound of rock 'n' roll, died New Year's Day in Encinitas,...

    Tags: Theater, Radio Industry, Music Theater, World War II (1939-1945), Radio

    2. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Patti Page, 'Tennessee Waltz' singer, dies at 85

    Patti Page, the Oklahoma-born pop singer whose gossamer-gentle voice was heard on 1950s hits such as “The Tennessee Waltz” and “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?,” died New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., where she’d lived for several decades. She was 85.
    Patti Page, the Oklahoma-born pop singer whose gossamer-gentle voice was heard on 1950s hits such as “The Tennessee Waltz” and “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?,” died New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., where she&...

    Tags: Respiratory Disease, Roger Waters, Music, Country and Western (genre), Entertainment Events

    3. Jun 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Richard Adler dies at 90; co-wrote '50s Broadway hits

    Composer and lyricist Richard Adler, who ruled Broadway for a few glorious years in the 1950s when he co-wrote the scores to "The Pajama Game" and "Damn Yankees," two of the most popular American musicals, died Thursday at his home in Southampton, N.Y. He was 90.
    Composer and lyricist Richard Adler, who ruled Broadway for a few glorious years in the 1950s when he co-wrote the scores to "The Pajama Game" and "Damn Yankees," two of the most popular American musicals, died Thursday at his home in Southampton, N.Y. He...

    Tags: Theater, Madison Square Garden, Music Theater, Ella Fitzgerald, Marilyn Monroe

    4. Aug 2, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Mitch Miller dies at 99; musical innovator and host of 'Sing Along With Mitch'

    Mitch Miller, who helped shape musical tastes in the 1950s and early '60s as the head of the popular music division at Columbia Records and hosted the hit "Sing Along With Mitch" TV show in the early '60s while becoming one of the era's most commercially successful recording artists, has died. He was 99.
    Mitch Miller, who helped shape musical tastes in the 1950s and early '60s as the head of the popular music division at Columbia Records and hosted the hit "Sing Along With Mitch" TV show in the early '60s while becoming one of the era's most...

    Tags: Jo Stafford, Mahalia Jackson, Rosemary Clooney, Ceremonies, Erroll Garner

    5. Aug 26, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. George David Weiss dies at 89; songwriter co-wrote 'What a Wonderful World,' 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'

    George David Weiss, a prolific songwriter who co-wrote "Can't Help Falling in Love," "What a Wonderful World," "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" and many other pop hits, has died. He was 89.
    George David Weiss, a prolific songwriter who co-wrote "Can't Help Falling in Love," "What a Wonderful World," "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" and many other pop hits, has died. He was 89. Weiss, a former longtime president of the Songwriters Guild of America,...

    Tags: Theater, Music Theater, Career and Workplace, Broadway Theater, Entertainment

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