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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: Music Industry, Theater, Television, Entertainment Events, Radio Industry

    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: Bobby Womack, Entertainment Events, The Beach Boys, Roger Waters, Entertainment

    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: Music Industry, Theater, Entertainment Events, American League, John F. Kennedy

    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: Television, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Folklore and Mythology, Erroll Garner, Minority Groups

    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, Sammy Davis Jr., Entertainment, Broadway Theater, Robin Williams

    6. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  6. The Blade, Toledo, Ohio, Daniel Neman column

    The Blade
    Back in the day, everybody came to Kin Wa Low -- politicians, cops, businessmen, reporters, even high school kids trying to impress their prom dates. And why not? Where else could you listen to Ella Fitzgerald sing while you ate a plate of moo goo gai...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Chinese Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Entertainment, Business

    7. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  7. The last of the Golden Globes items! (we think)

    Liz Smith
    "NO, NO! Don't take them off! If you do your feet will swell. The blood is going to rush to your feet!" That was actress Hayden Panettiere's advice to a pained woman in the ladies room at the HBO Golden Globes party. The woman wanted to remove her...

    Tags: Skype, Paul Rudnick, Entertainment Events, One Direction (music group), Entertainment

    8. Jan 4, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  8. Late singer Patti Page played area show in her final years of performing

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    Singer Patti Page, one of the most successful female recording artists in history, who died Jan. 1 at age 85, played an area venue in her final years of performing. Patti Page with Grammy Award in 1999 file photo Page,......
    9. Oct 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. BSO SuperPops returns to fabulous '50s

    Appropriately, given the prominent TV references, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra opens its 2012-2013 SuperPops season this weekend with a rerun — a program called "The Golden Age of Black and White."
    Appropriately, given the prominent TV references, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra opens its 2012-2013 SuperPops season this weekend with a rerun — a program called "The Golden Age of Black and White." This celebration of 1950s television and...

    Tags: Percy Faith, Theater, Entertainment Events, New Products, Lena Horne

    10. Dec 20, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Songs of Good Cheer essay contest entries

    Change of Subject
    The prompt for this year's "Songs of Good Cheer" reader contest was simple: "Write a short essay about a memorable moment involving a holiday song." My co-host for the "Songs..." concerts, Mary Schmich, writes about the results in her Wednesday......
    11. Aug 2, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  11. Sing Along Master Mitch Miller Dies

    NEW YORK -- Mitch Miller, the goateed Master of the Singalong, who became a hugely popular recording artist and an unlikely television star a half century ago by leading a choral group in familiar old songs and inviting people to sing along, died Saturday in Manhattan. He was 99.
    KTLA News
    NEW YORK -- Mitch Miller, the goateed Master of the Singalong, who became a hugely popular recording artist and an unlikely television star a half century ago by leading a choral group in familiar old songs and inviting people to sing along, died Saturday...

    Tags: Percy Faith, Television, Health, Johnny Mathis, Rosemary Clooney

    12. Apr 15, 2004 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. The opening Opening Day

    The day the Orioles arrived in Baltimore, trolleys clanged down cobbled streets. Kids rushed to see Pinocchio at the Hippodrome. Banana boats dumped their bushels onto weathered wharves where the Inner Harbor now stands. On April 15, 1954, Baltimore...

    Tags: Memorial Stadium, Entertainment Events, Bob Boyd, Sports, Baseball

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