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    Jan 24, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
    2. Nov 6, 2011 |Story| Hartford Courant

  2. East Hartford's Piano Prodigy, Future Maestro

    Even with the release of his new, second album comfortably behind him, Orice Jenkins, a 17-year-old pianist, composer and honor student at East Hartford High School, spends his waking hours thinking about music.
    The Hartford Courant
    Even with the release of his new, second album comfortably behind him, Orice Jenkins, a 17-year-old pianist, composer and honor student at East Hartford High School, spends his waking hours thinking about music. Not just ordinary music, easily...

    Tags: Music Industry, Concerts, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut)

    3. Sep 8, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. The Arts on TV: Sister Wendy; Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett

    Culture Monster
    “Grand Canyon Serenade” 8 p.m. Thursday KVCR: A visual tour of the Grand Canyon is set to classical music by Tchaikovsky, Brahms and Dvorak. “Globe Trekker” 8 p.m. Thursday and 7 p.m. Saturday KLCS; 9 p.m. Monday KCET: Amsterdam...
    4. Sep 29, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Music review: Gloria Cheng begins Piano Spheres season [updated]

    Culture Monster
    Piano Spheres began its 17th season Tuesday night with a recital by Gloria Cheng. Her typically inventive program included the most recent piano pieces of Pierre Boulez and Thomas Adès and three world premieres, maintaining the Piano Spheres tradition...
    5. Feb 15, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. George Shearing dies at 91; jazz pianist

    George Shearing, the elegant pianist who expanded the boundaries of jazz by adding an orchestral sensibility and a mellow aesthetic to the music, has died. He was 91.
    George Shearing, the elegant pianist who expanded the boundaries of jazz by adding an orchestral sensibility and a mellow aesthetic to the music, has died. He was 91. Shearing died Monday of congestive heart failure at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York,...

    Tags: Peggy Lee, Music Industry, Imperial and Royal Matters, Lenox Hill, Bars and Clubs

    6. Feb 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. 'The Nat King Cole TV Show' coming to iTunes on Feb. 15

    Pop & Hiss
    Nat King Cole fans have a Valentine's week treat in store this year: His estate will begin posting episodes of his groundbreaking 1950s series “The Nat King Cole TV Show” for digital downloading on iTunes. For a too-brief period in......
    7. May 18, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Hank Jones dies at 91; jazz pianist who spanned styles and generations

    Hank Jones, whose extraordinary combination of versatility, craftsmanship and creativity during his nearly eight-decade career earned him the reputation as a jazz pianist's pianist, has died. He was 91.
    Hank Jones, whose extraordinary combination of versatility, craftsmanship and creativity during his nearly eight-decade career earned him the reputation as a jazz pianist's pianist, has died. He was 91. Jones died Sunday at Calvary Hospital in New York...

    Tags: Billie Holiday, CBS Corp., Death, Miles Davis, Entertainment

    8. Aug 14, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Les Paul dies at 94; guitarist whose innovations paved the way for rock 'n' roll

    Les Paul was often called rock royalty, but for the people who knew the man before his death Thursday at age 94, that term often inspired a gentle chuckle.
    Les Paul was often called rock royalty, but for the people who knew the man before his death Thursday at age 94, that term often inspired a gentle chuckle. Born in Wisconsin in 1915, Paul was a Midwestern jazz man who went on to make high-polish 1950s...

    Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Death, Bing Crosby, Bars and Clubs, Health

    9. Aug 13, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Electric Guitar Innovator Les Paul Dies At 94

    Les Paul, the virtuoso guitarist, entertainer and relentless innovator whose drive to produce the sounds he wanted from his recordings and instruments helped pave the way for rock 'n' roll, died today. He was 94.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Les Paul, the virtuoso guitarist, entertainer and relentless innovator whose drive to produce the sounds he wanted from his recordings and instruments helped pave the way for rock 'n' roll, died today. He was 94. Paul died of complications from pneumonia...

    Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Armed Forces, Music Industry, Bing Crosby, Death

    10. Aug 16, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Herman Leonard dies at 87; photographer chronicled mid-century jazz scene

    Herman Leonard, a photographer best known for his iconic images of such jazz greats as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington and Miles Davis, has died. He was 87.
    Herman Leonard, a photographer best known for his iconic images of such jazz greats as Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington and Miles Davis, has died. He was 87. Leonard died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, a family spokeswoman said. No...

    Tags: Billie Holiday, Music Industry, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Bars and Clubs, Miles Davis

    11. Mar 28, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Hope lives sparingly in wounded community

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    The sun splashed onto the roof of a church, filling the faces of two golden statues of angels who opened their arms to the sky. It was the first light of the morning, which made everything look pretty, even the hardened heart of South Los Angeles. Don'...

    Tags: Lobbying, Death, Los Angeles Times, Crimes, Restaurants

    12. Mar 22, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Eddie Bo dies at 78; blues singer, pianist and songwriter

    Associated Press
    Eddie Bo, a New Orleans blues singer-pianist who worked with musicians such as Irma Thomas and Art Neville, died Wednesday of a heart attack, according to his booking agent, Karen Hamilton. He was 78. Eddie Bo, whose real name was Edwin Joseph Bocage,...

    Tags: U.S. Army, New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Music Industry, Hurricane Damage

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