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Holiday CDs for every musical taste
![<i>This year's bounty</i><i>of new holiday releases offers </i><i>thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent," an "American Idol" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British pop-rock duo, a key voice from one of the most beloved Christmas albums of the rock era and a trio classic rockers' offspring with hits of their own.</i>](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-12/58268425-14135610.jpg "<i>This year's bounty</i><i>of new holiday releases offers </i><i>thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent,\" an \"American Idol\" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British pop-rock duo, a key voice from one of the most beloved Christmas albums of the rock era and a trio classic rockers' offspring with hits of their own.</i>")
This year's bountyof new holiday releases offers thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent," an "American Idol" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British...Tags: Phil Spector, George Michael, Hanukkah, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Brian Setzer
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For Paul Simon, the world is his sound stage
![Two years ago Paul Simon traveled to Kenya with his wife, the singer Edie Brickell, and their three children. The trip wasn't strictly musical: "We went to see the migration of the animals," Simon says. But fans of this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer have known about his interest in African sounds since 1986, when he set a new benchmark for globally oriented pop with the Grammy-winning "Graceland." No surprise, then, that Brickell used a small digital recorder to make a sort of audio diary of their journey.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-04/60992403-18173335.jpg "Two years ago Paul Simon traveled to Kenya with his wife, the singer Edie Brickell, and their three children. The trip wasn't strictly musical: "We went to see the migration of the animals,\" Simon says. But fans of this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer have known about his interest in African sounds since 1986, when he set a new benchmark for globally oriented pop with the Grammy-winning \"Graceland.\" No surprise, then, that Brickell used a small digital recorder to make a sort of audio diary of their journey.")
Two years ago Paul Simon traveled to Kenya with his wife, the singer Edie Brickell, and their three children. The trip wasn't strictly musical: "We went to see the migration of the animals," Simon says. But fans of this Rock and Roll Hall of Famer have...Tags: Paul McCartney, Vampire Weekend (music group), Philip Glass, Brooklyn (New York City), Entertainment
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Caruso lawsuit plot thickens
Fresh off selling his building to Americana at Brand developer Rick Caruso, Henry David testified that construction of the outdoor mall undermined his former tenant's business.
David, whose family owned the one-story brick building at 230 S. Orange St....Tags: Rick Caruso, Property, Judges, Vehicles, Physiology
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Elton John & Leon Russell: Keyboard colleagues
Few people can get away with telling an anecdote about being on safari in Africa and make it sound like a trip to the supermarket.
But for Elton John, that's precisely how and where he became inspired to call his keyboard-playing pal Leon Russell after...Tags: Phil Spector, Trips and Vacations, Getaway Travel, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Entertainment
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Dar Williams rocks a little harder in new trio format
Special to The Morning CallIt was a busy morning at the Dar Williams household when she picked up the phone to do an interview. As Williams fielded questions about her current tour and her latest CD, "Promised Land," she was also dealing with the needs of her four-year-old son,...Tags: Moravian College, Music Industry, Liz Phair, Education, Smashing Pumpkins (music group)
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CSN looks back on 'Demos' as it forges forward with new music
Special to The Morning CallGraham Nash puts it quite simply. Crosby Stills & Nash doesn't have to tour anymore. The trio doesn't need to record and release albums. The group is secure enough financially to retire. But here it is summer 2009, and again, as it has been for most...Tags: Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Janis Joplin, Music Industry, Eric Clapton
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Bob Dylan demos, early mono albums on the way
Pop & HissColumbia Records is wrapping up a trove of early Bob Dylan recordings that will surface in time for the holidays, among them 47 early demo recordings by the fabled singer-songwriter that previously had never been officially released. The other major...... -
L.A. supergroup alert: Ben Harper, Joseph Arthur and Dhani Harrison debut Fistful of Mercy on KCRW
Pop & HissFistful of Mercy is a new band with an intriguing pedigree, embodied by a trio of distinctive singer-songwriters: Ben Harper, Joseph Arthur and Dhani Harrison. From the first moments of the band's debut performance Tuesday night at The Village studios....... -
Mavis Staples on working with Jeff Tweedy: 'When you hear this, you will get up.'
Pop & HissThere would seemingly be little that would catch Mavis Staples by surprise. Yet with Staples now 71 years old, Wilco's Jeff Tweedy found a way to get the soul/gospel veteran to step out of her comfort zone -- literally. Staples'...... -
Album review: Richard Thompson, 'Dream Attic'
Turn It Up3.5 stars (out of 4) Since the ‘60s, when he helped Fairport Convention fuse rock and British folk music, Richard Thompson has been one of our time’s mightiest guitar gunslingers. His style is rarely predictable, making connections to bagpipe drone,..... -
Fall preview 2010: Top albums
Turn It UpWeezer's "Hurley" album. Fall is traditionally the season of would-be blockbuster albums. The music industry inevitably rolls out its biggest hitters in hopes of generating sales for the holidays. This year is no exception, with major releases expected... -
Neu! is 'cool' 35 years after revolutionizing rock
Turn It UpMichael Rother says he’s not enough of a sociologist to explain the explosion of creativity in German underground music during the early ‘70s, when a host of innovative bands emerged: Kraftwerk, Faust, Amon Duul, Cluster, Can, and Neu!, the duo......
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