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Teena Marie,'The Ivory Queen of Soul,' made R&B colorless
The Los Angeles TimesIt's impossible to lend an ear to today's crop of R&B divas without hearing just a little bit of Teena Marie. Though she never had the blockbuster commercial success or universal household appeal of some of her peers ( Patti Labelle, Anita Baker and...Tags: Whitney Houston, Justin Timberlake, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Eminem, Genres
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The silliness of Common Sense
Young at heart. Irreverent. A riot. These are some descriptions that pop up when Common Sense comes to mind. What's even better is their own tag: "Six-year-olds in big person's bodies." As the band members primped for a photo shoot outside Jean...
Tags: YouTube, Music Industry, Ziggy Marley, Arts and Culture, Slightly Stoopid (music group)
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Partying with Oscar
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — When Chris Tucker and Jon Voight are grooving side by side to Rick James' "Give It To Me, Baby," you know the surreal dream that is the Vanity Fair post-Oscars party is playing out again. For many of the nominees and...
Tags: Patricia Clarkson, Juliette Lewis, John Travolta, Politics, Andy Samberg
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Rock 'n' Reubens in the Kibitz Room at Canter's
Los Angeles TimesRock 'n' roll is to the Kibitz Room at Canter's what onions are to chopped liver. The two have been closely aligned since the little bar opened just off the beloved Fairfax Avenue deli's annex dining room in 1961. Only now, instead of a bunch of hippies...Tags: Juliette Lewis, Arts, Arts and Culture, Fiona Apple, Joni Mitchell
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Disney-style princesses show staying power
Before I explain what it was like to be a childless man surrounded by Disney princesses and the parents who love (and bankroll) them, seated by himself at Disney on Ice and soaking in princess culture — a story: Once upon a time … There...
Tags: Pixar Animation, Walt Disney, Tangled (movie), United Center, Rogers Park
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LeBron James and Dwyane Wade slow jam
There’s no denying that Dwyane Wade and LeBron James are winners on the court, but who knew the Heat champs had moves like Jagger? On Monday night, I attended the South Beach Battioke held at the Eden Roc in Miami Beach. The event, a fundraiser...
Tags: Udonis Haslem, Chris Bosh, Barry White, Vanilla Ice, Pat Riley
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Virgen's View: One big party at Mesa Verde Classic
There was a special buzz amid the eighth annual Mesa Verde Classic Monday at Mesa Verde Country Club. Valerie Torelli was mixing tasty drinks at a martini bar at the 17th tee and there were plenty of drinks at other holes, but that's not the type of...
Tags: Golf, Led Zeppelin (music group), Mountains, Landforms, In-N-Out Burger
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Virgen's View: Mesa Verde Classic unites the city
There was a special buzz amid the eighth annual Mesa Verde Classic Monday at Mesa Verde Country Club. Realtor Valerie Torelli mixed tasty drinks at a martini bar at the 17th tee, while plenty of drinks were available at other holes, but that's not the...
Tags: Tom Hatch, Golf, Led Zeppelin (music group), Mountains, Landforms
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'Dancing With the Stars All-Stars' recap, Gangnam style and more guilty pleasures
And now we're back for the second half of "Guilty Pleasures" week. There's some gimmick during introductions where the Team Gangnam women are all stony-faced while the men try to make them laugh. Cheryl's having the hardest time not cracking up. Melissa...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Britney Spears, Dining and Drinking, Dance, Tameka Cottle
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Waging heavy cloudiness
What do you expect from a rock star? I just closed the back cover of Neil Young's “Waging Heavy Peace,” his big anticipated memoir (of sorts), clocking in at 500 pages (75 shy of the rock star-memoir mountain peak established by Keith...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Chicago Tribune, Epilepsy, Keith Richards, United Center
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Mixtape Friday, August 10
Here are your winners! Bob Gordon - Mott the Hoople, “One of the Boys” - Doves, “Catch the Sun” - The Waterboys, “A Girl Called Johnny” - The Pretenders, “Mystery Achievement” - Ryan Adams, “Come...Tags: Kenny Chesney, Justin Timberlake, Led Zeppelin (music group), Cass Elliot, Mott the Hoople (music group)
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'America's Got Talent' recap: Baltimore's Spencer Horsman and more in Week 3
"America’s Got Talent" is three weeks into their nationwide search for the next million dollar act and the show has decided to hit up St. Louis. A puppeteer named Tom Bonham is first up. His act is underwhelming to say the least. He really just...
Tags: Judges, Ozzy Osbourne, Howie Mandel, Music, Howard Stern
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