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Bernard Lansky dies at 85; Memphis clothier to Elvis Presley
Bernard Lansky, the Memphis retailer who helped a young Elvis Presley establish his signature clothing style of pegged pants, two-toned shoes and other flashy duds in the 1950s, has died. He was 85. Julie Lansky, the clothier's granddaughter, said he...
Tags: Music Industry, Fashion Trends, Ed Sullivan, Roy Orbison, Alzheimer's Disease
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Allan Powell: Reading the public mind is a risky job
The timing was most fortunate. I was reading “The Opinion Makers: An Insider Exposes The Truth Behind The Polls” during the final weeks of the 2012 presidential campaign. Almost daily, there were new polls revealing the present standing of...Tags: News Media, Politics, Elections, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Sands Bethlehem Event Center schedules enduring '70s/'80s rockers
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGA band that transitioned from 1970s new wavers into 1980s radio rockers will play Sands Bethlehem Event Center, the venue just announced. Cheap Trick, which had its first hit with “Surrender” in 1978 and the follow-up hits “I Want You...... -
GOP DeVon takes Fry's Statehouse seat
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republicans have won two Indiana House seats from Democrats in their bid to strengthen their control of the General Assembly. Republican Dale DeVon won an open seat given up by retiring Democratic Rep. Craig Fry of Mishawaka and ...Tags: Politics, Elections, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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Teen clubs along I-4 corridor helped fuel rise of Southern rock
As Bob Kealing notes in his new book, most folks who drive by Orlando's Loch Haven Neighborhood Center have "no idea how it used to rock." Inside the building, the place looks much like it did in the 1960s, when it was the Orlando Youth Center. Then,...
Tags: Emmylou Harris, Gram Parsons, Country and Western (genre), Folklore and Mythology, Interstate 4
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Seven things you need to know about 'Million Dollar Quartet'
Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins are jamming, harmonizing hymns and rattling rock ’n’ roll. The date is December 4, 1956, and the place is Sun Studio in Memphis. The event really happened — more or less...
Tags: Johnny Cash, Politics, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, YouTube, Theft
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Theater review: 'Million Dollar Quartet' from Florida Theatrical Association
Imagine putting Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash on stage together and letting them cut loose in song. What else would you need for a night's entertainment? I hope your answer was "nothing," because that's all you get in...
Tags: Music Theater, Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre, Theater, Sam Phillips, Mamma Mia! (musical)
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Travelzoo: Travel Smart With Gabe Saglie
KTLA NewsAsian Air-Hotel-Cruise Getaway China Roundtrip airfare from LAX to China 9 nights’ accommodations in 4-Star hotels included o 3 nights in Shanghai o 3 nights in Xian (visit to the famous Terracotta Warriors included) o 3 nights in Beijing (Great Wall...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel
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Elvis Presley’s Bible sells; unwashed undies don’t.
The Religion WorldReuter's reporter Stephen Mangan writes about an Elvis Presley auction in England that included his Bible and unwash underwear: LONDON (Reuters) – A Bible which once belonged to Elvis Presley and contains his handwritten notes and thoughts has... -
Alfred Shaheen's influence beyond the Hawaiian shirt
HONOLULU — That Hawaiian shirt you wore on Friday for casual day? You can thank Alfred Shaheen for that. Clothes may make the man, but Shaheen was the man who made the clothes — the fashionable ones created in Honolulu that elevated aloha...
Tags: Fashion Trends, Museums, Science and Technology, Inventories, Consumer Goods Industries
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Renovation uncovers neon light that's been on for 77 years
KIAHA lot has happened since 1935. That was the year Elvis Presley was born, Porky Pig got his big break in show biz, and Parker Brothers introduced Monopoly. Since then, we’ve had a world war, we’ve walked on the moon and NewsFix has changed...
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