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PASSINGS: Chris Kelly, Leopold Engleitner
Chris Kelly, 34, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross that had a chart-topping hit with "Jump," was pronounced dead Wednesday at an Atlanta hospital of an apparent drug overdose, authorities said. Police were called to Kelly's home in south...
Tags: Alopecia, Michael Jackson, Nazi Party, Music Industry, Music
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Richie Havens, iconic Woodstock singer, dies at 72
This post has been updated. See note below for details. Richie Havens, the veteran folk singer whose frenetic guitar strumming and impassioned vocals made him one of the defining voices and faces of Woodstock, and by extension, of 1960s pop music,...
Tags: Greenwich Village, Tom Jones, Heart Attack, Arts and Culture, Michael Nesmith
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Dean Drummond dies at 64; microtonal composer and musician
Drawn to imaginative ideas about sound and pitch, musician and composer Dean Drummond found the traditional instruments of European classical music inadequate to perform the seemingly "out of tune" intervals of microtonal music. So he followed the...
Tags: The Washington Post, Music Industry, Music, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Entertainment
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Former L.A. Times art critic William Wilson dies at 78
William Wilson, who wrote art criticism for the Los Angeles Times for more than three decades, died Saturday after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for several years. He was 78. Wilson, who was diagnosed with the disease four years ago, passed away...
Tags: Museums, The Getty, Artists, Arts and Culture, Alzheimer's Disease
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Annette Funicello dies at 70; Mouseketeer and 'beach' movie star
If you were a girl in the 1950s, Annette Funicello was the ideal of feminine goodness, your fantasy best friend forever. If you were a boy, she was your dream date, demure, doe-eyed and just different enough to set hearts pounding. The most adored of...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Chicago Tribune, Britney Spears, Music, People (magazine)
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Patricia McCormick dies at 83; star female bullfighter
When Patricia McCormick realized she didn't have a future in music, she chose a career as filled with drama, passion and death as any of the operas she longed to sing. She became a matadora, breaking long-standing barriers against women and Americans in...
Tags: Bullfighting, Sports Illustrated, Entertainment, Sports, Movies
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Sam Jameson, longtime Tokyo bureau chief for The Times, dies at 76
Sam Jameson, a former longtime Los Angeles Times foreign correspondent with deep knowledge and close personal affinity for Japan, his professional and personal base for half a century, died Friday at a Tokyo hospital. He was 76. Jameson died of a...Tags: U.S. Military, Japan, Chicago Tribune, U.S. Army, Tokyo (Japan)
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PASSINGS: Chi Cheng, Errol Mann, George Jackson, Sir Colin Davis
Chi Cheng Deftones bassist injured in car crash Chi Cheng, 42, the bassist for the Grammy-winning rock band the Deftones, died Saturday at a Sacramento hospital from injuries he suffered in an automobile crash more than four years ago. His mother,...
Tags: Culture, Thomas Jones, Detroit Lions, Football, Music
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PASSINGS: Sara Montiel, Josep Joan Bigas Luna
Sara Montiel Spanish actress was 1950s Hollywood star Sara Montiel, 85, a famed, sultry-voiced Spanish actress who achieved Hollywood stardom in the 1950s, died Monday in Madrid, according to her biographer, Peter Villora. The cause was undetermined....
Tags: Spain, Celebrities, Music, Entertainment, Theater
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Jonathan Winters, comedy giant on TV and in films, dies at 87
This post has been corrected. See note at the bottom for details.Jonathan Winters, one of the great comedians of the 20th century, died Thursday night. He was 87. Winters, who had been in declining health, died at his longtime home in Montecito, said Gary Owens, who was his good friend. “He was one of the...Tags: Jack Paar, Gary Owens, Jonathan Winters, Television, Entertainment
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The DiMaggio brothers
FrameworkThe DiMaggio brothers, from left Vincent, Joe and Dom got together to play outfield for second time in their lives during Old-Timers game between former members of the San Francisco Seals and Los Angeles Angels.... -
Letters: Thatcher's touch
Re "Britain's 'Iron Lady,'" Obituary, April 9 This story seemed a straightforward obituary until I read the paragraph that stated that former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was often "brutal and belittling toward her own political allies." The...Tags: Margaret Thatcher, United Kingdom
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