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    Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Google doodles South Africa's Miriam Makeba on her 81st birthday

    Some female singers puff themselves up with bogus titles like Lady Such-and-Such or the Queen of Pop.
    Some female singers puff themselves up with bogus titles like Lady Such-and-Such or the Queen of Pop. But unlike those pale pretenders to the crown, Miriam Makeba, the great South African artist who passed away in 2008 at age 76, actually earned her...

    Tags: Joan Baez, Sarah Vaughan, Entertainment, South Africa, Music

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

  2. PASSINGS: Roland Moritz, David A. Braun, Laurie Gottlieb

    <strong>Roland Moritz</strong>
    Roland Moritz Longtime L.A. Philharmonic flutist Roland Moritz, 86, who played flute for the Los Angeles Philharmonic for more than 40 years and for a time shared the concert stage with his father, Frederick Moritz, the Philharmonic's longtime...

    Tags: Peter, Paul, and Mary (music group), University of California, Los Angeles, Heart Failure, Stroke, Heart Attack

    3. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. PASSINGS: Magic Slim, Cleotha Staples, Lou Myers, Donald Rutledge

    <strong>Magic Slim</strong>
    Magic Slim Singer of Chicago blues Magic Slim, 75, whose ragged voice and punchy guitar riffs made him a symbol of Chicago blues, died Thursday in Philadelphia after surgery for a bleeding ulcer, according to his family. A younger contemporary of...

    Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Stroke, John Howard, Bill Cosby, Chester Arthur "Howlin' Wolf" Burnett

    4. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Van Cliburn, pianist 'who conquered Russia,' dies at 78

    Van Cliburn, a little-known pianist who in 1958 dazzled the music world by winning an international piano competition in Moscow,&nbsp; died Wednesday of bone cancer at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, said his publicist, Mary Lou Falcone.
    Van Cliburn, a little-known pianist who in 1958 dazzled the music world by winning an international piano competition in Moscow,  died Wednesday of bone cancer at his home in Fort Worth, Texas, said his publicist, Mary Lou Falcone. A child prodigy,...

    Tags: Music Industry, Russia, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Moscow (Russia)

    5. Jan 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  5. 'Dear Abby' advice columnist Pauline Phillips dies at 94

    L.A. NOW
    Pauline Friedman Phillips, who as Abigail Van Buren -- "Dear Abby" — for more than 40 years dispensed advice to newspaper readers worldwide on everything from snoring spouses to living wills, has died. She was 94....
    6. Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Jerry Buss dies at 80; Lakers owner brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.

    When Jerry Buss bought the Lakers in 1979, he wanted to build a championship team. He also wanted to put on a show.
    When Jerry Buss bought the Lakers in 1979, he wanted to build a championship team. He also wanted to put on a show. The new owner gave courtside seats to movie stars. He hired pretty women to dance during timeouts. He spent freely on big stars and...

    Tags: Basketball, Miami Heat, Jim Brown, Realty, Los Angeles D-Fenders

    7. Jan 7, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Huell Howser's 'Gold' archives preserved by Chapman University

    L.A. NOW
    Years' worth of Huell Howser's work has been digitized and made available to be viewed for free online, which he asked for when he donated his "California Gold" archive to Chapman University in Orange....
    8. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. 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 &ldquo;The Tennessee Waltz&rdquo; and &ldquo;(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?,&rdquo; died New Year&rsquo;s Day in Encinitas, Calif., where she&rsquo;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: The Beach Boys, Respiratory Disease, Live Nation, Carnegie Hall, Entertainment

    9. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. PASSINGS: Gerry Anderson, Frank Calabrese Sr.

    <strong>Gerry Anderson</strong>
    Gerry Anderson Puppetry pioneer created 'Thunderbirds' TV show Gerry Anderson, 83, a puppetry pioneer and creator of the British sci-fi hit "Thunderbirds" TV show, died Wednesday at a nursing home near Oxfordshire, England, after being diagnosed...

    Tags: Organized Crime, Alzheimer's Disease, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Television Industry

    10. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. New Releases

    Looper
    Looper Sony, $30.99; Blu-ray, $35.99 Available on VOD beginning Dec. 31 Writer-director Rian Johnson (of "Brick" and "The Brothers Bloom") subverts expectations with his sci-fi actioner, which stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt as an assassin named Joe, who...

    Tags: Blu-ray Discs, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Don Coscarelli, Entertainment

    11. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Larry L. King dies at 83; playwright wrote 'Best Little Whorehouse in Texas'

    Larry L. King, a writer and playwright whose magazine article about a campaign to close down a popular bordello became the hit Broadway musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" and a 1982 movie starring Burt Reynolds, died Thursday. He was 83.
    Larry L. King, a writer and playwright whose magazine article about a campaign to close down a popular bordello became the hit Broadway musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" and a 1982 movie starring Burt Reynolds, died Thursday. He was 83....

    Tags: Racism, Periodicals, Tommy Tune, Music Theater, Entertainment

    12. Jan 17, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Manti Te'o hoax: Suspect's father says 'truth will take its course'

    L.A. NOW
    The bizarre hoax involving Notre Dame's star linebacker Manti Te'o and his supposedly dead girlfriend was playing out in part Thursday in the Antelope Valley. A deadspin.com report released Wednesday linked a Palmdale man to the hoax that fooled media.......
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