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Margaret Whiting dies at 86; pop singer mentored by Johnny Mercer
![Margaret Whiting, a pop singer for television, film, cabaret and Broadway whose recordings of such standards as "That Old Black Magic" and "Come Rain or Come Shine" sold millions of copies in the 1940s and '50s, has died. She was 86.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/58757785-12172641.jpg "Margaret Whiting, a pop singer for television, film, cabaret and Broadway whose recordings of such standards as "That Old Black Magic\" and \"Come Rain or Come Shine\" sold millions of copies in the 1940s and '50s, has died. She was 86.")
Margaret Whiting, a pop singer for television, film, cabaret and Broadway whose recordings of such standards as "That Old Black Magic" and "Come Rain or Come Shine" sold millions of copies in the 1940s and '50s, has died. She was 86.
Whiting died...Tags: Vermont, New York City, Los Angeles, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Cole Porter
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Mary Cleere Haran dies at 58; cabaret-style singer
Mary Cleere Haran, a singer, actress and writer whose performances and recordings brought new perspectives to classic American popular songs, died Saturday in Deerfield Beach, Fla. She was 58.
The Broward County coroner's office confirmed that she died...Tags: Broward County, Louis Armstrong, Celebrities, Popular Music (genre), Theater
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Noteworthy Sundays concert features Rolling Coyotes
Washington County Free Library will present the Rolling Coyotes as part of its Noteworthy Sundays at Your Library Concert Series. The concert begins at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts at 7 S. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. The...Tags: Hoagy Carmichael, Washington County (Maryland), Woody Guthrie, Ray Davies, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Bruce Ricker dies at 68; jazz and blues documentarian
Documentary filmmaker Bruce Ricker didn't start out making films.
A native New Yorker who earned a law degree from Brooklyn Law School, he arrived in Kansas City in 1970 as a teaching assistant at the University of Missouri and soon began practicing law....Tags: Dave Brubeck, Colleges and Universities, Tony Bennett, The New York Times, Celebrities and Health Issues
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'The Nat King Cole TV Show' coming to iTunes on Feb. 15
Pop & HissNat 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...... -
Blake Edwards dies at 88; 'Pink Panther' director was master of slapstick comedy
![Blake Edwards, a writer-director who battled depression in his personal life yet was known as a modern master of slapstick and sophisticated wit with<b> </b>hit films such as the "Pink Panther" comedies, "10" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's," has died. He was 88.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/58311147-16230314.jpg "Blake Edwards, a writer-director who battled depression in his personal life yet was known as a modern master of slapstick and sophisticated wit with<b> </b>hit films such as the "Pink Panther\" comedies, \"10\" and \"Breakfast at Tiffany's,\" has died. He was 88.")
Blake Edwards, a writer-director who battled depression in his personal life yet was known as a modern master of slapstick and sophisticated wit with hit films such as the "Pink Panther" comedies, "10" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's," has died. He was 88....Tags: Jack Lemmon, Health, Celebrities, Burt Reynolds, Wesleyan University
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