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The album: Obsolete to whom?
Back in 1979, rock critic Greil Marcus asked a bunch of his colleagues to answer the ultimate music fan's question: What one album would they want to have if they were stranded on a desert island? Just over 25 years later, I offered the same challenge...Tags: 50 Cent, Music Industry, Entertainment, Gaming, Big Daddy Kane
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Calendar: events from January to March 2008
ARIZONA Musicfest 2008 A Southwest winter musical festival brings 13 concerts during a five-week stretch to venues in northern Scottsdale and Carefree. Pianist André Watts, a guest star, will perform Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto; the Musicfest Chorus...Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Redman, Culture
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Coleman takes top honors at Jazz Awards
Ornette Coleman, who earlier this year became only the second jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize for music, swept the top honors at the Jazz Awards 2007 on Thursday, winning in four categories, including musician of the year.
Coleman's "Sound...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Music Industry, Pat Metheny, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Diana Krall
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New CDs: Charlie Haden, Kings of Leon, TV on the Radio
Charlie Haden Family & Friends (Decca)
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The stereotypical disconnect between the worlds of jazz and country music was beautifully crystallized many years ago when celebrated drummer Buddy Rich was in the hospital. Just before going into surgery,...Tags: Vince Gill, Family, Science and Technology, Television, Iowa
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San Francisco Jazz Festival
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOrnette Coleman, Herbie Hancock, Youssou N'Dour and Pete Escovedo and his Latin Jazz Orchestra are a few of the artists in the extensive lineup. When, where: Through Nov. 30 at venues throughout San Francisco. Cost: Ticket prices from $5 to $88. Info:...Tags: Los Angeles Times, San Francisco
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Freddie Hubbard, jazz trumpeter, dies at 70
Freddie Hubbard, widely regarded as the most gifted jazz trumpeter of the post-bebop '60s and '70s, died Monday at Sherman Oaks Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 70.
The cause of death was attributed to complications from a heart attack he suffered Nov....Tags: Heart Attack, Tony Williams, Sherman Oaks, John Coltrane, Hospitals and Clinics
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Great jazz trumpeter, Indy native Freddie Hubbard dies at 70
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Freddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician whose blazing virtuosity influenced a generation of trumpet players and who collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, died Monday, a month...Tags: Tiger Woods, Heart Attack, Tony Williams, Career and Workplace, John Coltrane
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Solid show lacks fire
There are the Grammy Awards, which are about music, more or less, and there is the telecast of the Grammy Awards, which is about three-plus hours of prime time television.
As an event in the real world, it expresses the same market forces, internal...Tags: Jimi Hendrix, Shakira, Staples Center, Wyclef Jean, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia)
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Best -- and worst --Grammy moments
By Jeff Miller, The EnvelopeSmallest "big" moment: Given the hype leading up to the Police reunion that opened the show, it seemed that Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland would be able to cure world hunger or restart Palestinian-Israeli peace talks. In reality, their so-so...Tags: Joan Baez, Simon Fuller, Shakira, Mary J. Blige, Wyclef Jean
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L.A. Story
Rock stars, Jazzers, Pachucos...they may have grown up somewhere else quaint, like Sandusky, Ohio, or Canada, but they made their mark here—lived, created and died here. Music is as much a part of the L.A. legacy as film and television. From the bebop...Tags: Arts and Culture, Marvin Gaye, Joni Mitchell, National Basketball Association, Irving Berlin
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Bag of Humans
Sun StaffHometown: Baltimore Current members: Nicholas Lee, vocals, guitar, keyboards, samples; Jim Russell, guitar, synthesizer; Rob Parrish, drums, percussion; Mike vonBank; vocals, saxophone; Jon Carroll, bass. Founded in: 1997 Style: Experimental punk... -
'LOTR' symphony sets Elvish to music
Special to the TribuneThe members of the World Festival Symphony Orchestra are accustomed to performing on strings, brass, woodwinds and percussion. It's just the specific forms of these instruments that might feel a little foreign to the musicians as they rehearse this week:...Tags: Peter Jackson, Arts and Culture, Children, Andrea Bocelli, Chicago Children's Choir
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