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For Herb Alpert, a buyer would be music to his ears
Grammy-winning trumpeter Herb Alpert and his wife, singer Lani Hall, have listed a house in Pacific Palisades at $2.6 million, the Multiple Listing Service shows.
The restored Spanish-style home, built in 1928, has handmade doors, stenciled beams, fresco...Tags: Al Jolson, Basketball, Sports, Merv Griffin, Homes
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Herb Alpert, Lani Hall put Pacific Palisades home on the market
Multi-Grammy winner Herb Alpert and his wife, singer Lani Hall, have listed a house in Pacific Palisades at $2.6 million, the Multiple Listing Service shows.
The restored Spanish-style home, built in 1928, sits on a bluff with ocean views. The two-...Tags: Entertainment, Music, James Anderson
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In The Arts
Costa Mesa resident receives jazz award Marc Harris received the 2013 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award for his big band jazz composition, "A Lizard's Blues." The honor from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Foundation...
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Scene & Heard: A Sondheim soiree at the Bergmans
Special to the Los Angeles TimesSupporters of the ASCAP Foundation paid tribute to Stephen Sondheim at an intimate Nov. 7 gathering at the Beverly Hills home of Marilyn and Alan Bergman, the Academy Award-winning lyricists for such classic songs as "The Way We Were" and "The Windmills...Tags: Health, Santa Monica, Hot Dogs, Marcia Cross, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Gil Friesen dies at 75; longtime president of A&M recording label
A&M Records spent much of the 1960s, '70s and '80s as one of the leading independent labels in the music business, buoyed by a remarkably consistent string of hits from superstar acts, beginning with label co-founder Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass and...
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Hal David dies at 91; songwriting partner of Burt Bacharach
Hal David, the renowned pop music lyricist whose prolific collaboration with composer Burt Bacharach produced a wealth of enduringly memorable hits in the 1960s and early '70s, including "Walk On By," "What the World Needs Now Is Love" and the Oscar-...Tags: Radio, Burt Bacharach, White House, Julio Iglesias, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (movie)
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PBS show shines light on BSO's OrchKids
Baltimore figures substantially in "Arts and the Mind," a two-hour documentary airing on PBS stations around the country. There is a good amount of airtime for OrchKids, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's ambitious music education program launched by...
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Ronald Stratton, radio station manager
Ronald A. Stratton, who boosted ratings and transformed radio stations he managed, died of complications from a stroke June 29 at Madonna Heritage Assisted Living in Jarrettsville. He was 72 and lived in Red Lion, Pa.
Born in Detroit, he broke into...Tags: Demographics, Radio, Neil Diamond, Glen Burnie, Radio Industry
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Jim McCrary dies at 72; photographer shot Carole King 'Tapestry' cover
Photographer Jim McCrary was on the verge of shooting one of his most famous images when he stopped to ask singer Carole King if the cat sleeping across the room could be part of the tableau.
He remembered the results of a Kodak survey that found...Tags: Radio, Gram Parsons, Michael Jackson, Radio Industry, Arts and Culture
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Room for Stacy Keibler at George Clooney's fundraiser for Obama
The Baltimore SunBaltimore's own Stacy Keibler was front and center Thursday night for her boyfriend George Clooney's record-breaking fundraising fete for President Obama. She may have missed being at Clooney's side for the recent White House Correspondent's dinner....Tags: White House, George Clooney, Tobey Maguire, Billy Crystal, Salma Hayek
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Dillard & Clark: Celebrating an unsung L.A. country rock classic
Pop & HissBanjo player Doug Dillard, who died on Thursday, was known for his work with the Dillards, but fans of Los Angeles country rock know him for his collaboration with Gene Clark, "The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark." Times pop music critic Randall... -
Sarah Jessica Parker, others join Obama arts education push
The Obama administration has enlisted a handful of prominent screen actors -- including Sarah Jessica Parker, Kerry Washington, Forest Whitaker and Alfre Woodard -- to help promote Turnaround Arts, an initiative launched this week to incorporate arts...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Alfre Woodard, Sarah Jessica Parker, Arts, Arts and Culture
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