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Bobbie Smith dies at 76; singer with the Spinners
Singer Bobbie Smith of the Detroit soul group the Spinners died Saturday in Orlando. He was 76. Smith, according to a statement released today by the band's manager and reported by Associated Press, died of complications from pneumonia and influenza. He...
Tags: Flu, Pneumonia, Dionne Warwick, Lung Cancer
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Guns N' Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers among Rock Hall inductees
Pop & HissOthers to be inducted include the Beastie Boys, Donovan, Laura Nyro, the Small Faces and Don Kirshner. Among those that didn't make the cut: the Cure, Donna Summer. Three musical iron fists meet a pair of velvet gloves as Guns...... -
Guns N' Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers among Rock Hall nominees
Pop & HissRock Hall of Fame's 2012 induction nominees include Guns N' Roses, the Beastie Boys and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Rock Hall's Inductee announcement is expected in December.... -
Life continues, graciously
Really? Bobbie Smith, too? Geez. This is what I'm thinking when word comes that the lead singer of the Spinners has died. It comes a month after Richard Street and Damon Harris, who sang on "Papa Was a Rolling Stone" with the Temptations, passed away...
Tags: The Miami Herald, Entertainment, The Temptations (music group), Music
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Column: Life continues, graciously
Really? Bobbie Smith, too? Geez. This is what I’m thinking when word comes that the lead singer of the Spinners has died. It comes a month after Richard Street and Damon Harris, who sang on "Papa Was a Rolling Stone" with the Temptations,...Tags: The Miami Herald, Entertainment, Pulitzer Prize Awards, The Temptations (music group), Entertainment Events
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After 37 years of mixed success, Towson Center hosts final games
Towson plays its final basketball games Saturday at the Towson Center, its home for 37 years. And then? Lights out. Court adjourned. Next year, the Tigers graduate to the Tiger Arena, a glitzy $72 million, 5,200-seat venue being built adjacent to the...
Tags: Taj Mahal, Red Skelton, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Basketball, Towson Tigers
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TICKET BOX: Matchbox Twenty, All-American Rejects, Morrissey going on sale
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWelcome to Lehigh Valley Music's Ticket Box, listing new shows on sale. This week, new shows by Matchbox Twenty, All-American Rejects, Kenny Chesney and Morrissey, and an area benefit concert to help victims of Hurricane Sandy are among nearly 70...... -
Venetian Festival event highlights Wednesday-Thursday
Wednesday, July 25 5-11 p.m. Arnold Carnival 5-11 p.m. David Cisco in the Tiki Tent 6-11 p.m. Jerry Mack and the Terraplanes and The Spinners at the Odmark East Park Pavilion All day — sailing regatta at Lake Charlevoix’s Depot Beach...
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Conway, Minnich selected in MLB draft
koelble@herald-mail.comNow pitching for the Chicago Cubs — Josh Conway. Now batting for the Boston Red Sox — Nathan Minnich. Those public address introductions sound pretty sweet for Conway and Minnich, two local baseball stars selected on Tuesday in the Major...Tags: Atlanta Braves, College Sports, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Tino Martinez
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Bangor baseball team charges into Colonial League playoffs
Coach Greg Hartman starts each season with the same primary goal for his Bangor baseball team — qualify for the Colonial League playoffs. The Slaters fell short last season, underachieving in Hartman's estimation. They made sure they would not...
Tags: High School Sports, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, College Sports
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Flower Power, HGTV celebs set for Epcot festival
Disney World has announced the lineup for its Flower Power concert series and the HGTV personalities that will be on hand for its annual Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival, which begins March 7.
The concerts again will be at the theme park's...Tags: Festive Events, Jose Feliciano, Festive Events, Chubby Checker, Micky Dolenz
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The happenings in popular culture typically have people of all ages talking. But how much pop culture knowledge have...Tags: Jim Carrey, Television Industry, Ben Savage, Ryan Dunn, Kim Kardashian
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