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Janet Klein & Her Parlor Boys mark 100th show on April 4
L.A. singer and pop music preservationist Janet Klein will celebrate her 100th performance of a nine-year-and-running residency in Hollywood with a show April 4 that highlights vintage popular songs from the 1920s and 1930s. Klein and her band, the...
Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), George M. Cohan, Entertainment, Music, Music Industry
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Could a move to New York revitalize 'The Tonight Show'?
If the rumors are true and “The Tonight Show” is set to return to its ancestral home at 30 Rockefeller Plaza with Jimmy Fallon as host, the move would be a boon for New York City – and maybe even the aging late-night genre itself. A...
Tags: Jimmy Fallon, Lorne Michaels, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Johnny Carson
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Change of coasts for 'Tonight' could mean a big shift
For more than 40 years, a studio at the corner of Olive and Alameda avenues in Burbank has been churning out a show that keeps viewers up late. But with NBC's "Tonight Show" poised to migrate back to New York, Southern California is in danger of losing...
Tags: Jimmy Fallon, Paul Krekorian, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien
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Gordon Stoker dies at 88; sang with group backing Elvis Presley
Gordon Stoker, the lead tenor in the Jordanaires vocal group that backed Elvis Presley, died Wednesday at his home in Brentwood, Tenn., after a lengthy illness, his son, Alan, told the Associated Press. He was 88. Stoker joined the Jordanaires in 1950,...
Tags: Eddy Arnold, Elvis Presley, Entertainment, Music, Patsy Cline
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No joke: NBC a good bet to bump Jay Leno for Jimmy Fallon
Jay Leno had to know the head honchos at NBC were gunning for him when he told the following joke Monday night: "You know the whole legend of St. Patrick, right?" he asked the audience in his opening monologue. "St. Patrick drove all the snakes out of...
Tags: Jimmy Fallon, Jay Leno, Johnny Carson, Television, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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PASSINGS: Peter Meyerson, Fran Warren, Max Jakobson
Peter Meyerson TV writer, producer worked on 'The Monkees' and 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Peter Meyerson, 81, a TV writer and producer who co-wrote the debut episodes of sitcom classics "The Monkees" and "Welcome Back, Kotter," died March 11 at Hoag...
Tags: Celebrities, The Monkees (tv program), Alzheimer's Disease, Johnny Carson, Bronx (New York City)
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James DePreist dies at 76; artistic advisor to Pasadena Symphony
James DePreist, artistic advisor to the Pasadena Symphony and Pops and one of the few African American conductors to lead major orchestras in the United States and abroad, died Friday at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 76. The cause was...
Tags: Siren (music group), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), University of Pennsylvania, Music, George W. Bush
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Los Angeles bands swing into an old-school music revival
A nine-piece band replete with tuba, washboard, accordion, fiddle, mandolin, trumpet and guitar joyously pumped out early 20th century standards such as "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out," Muddy Waters' deep blues and original tunes that would...
Tags: Music Theater, Adele (music artist), Electronics, Music, Muddy Waters
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Andy Williams dies at 84; 'Moon River' singer
Andy Williams' signature hit song from the early 1960s was no accident of timing. Audrey Hepburn sang it first in the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's," and it was nominated for an Oscar. But when the producers of the Academy Awards show asked...
Tags: Johnny Mercer, Chicago Tribune, Awards and Prizes, Movies, Phyllis Diller
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