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Audience experiences noteworthy flashback
davem@herald-mail.comMore than 70 people on Sunday found themselves at a point in time when rock ’n’ roll was arriving in the United States. The performers at the time included artists like Bill Haley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Buddy Holly, and their influence was...Tags: Roy Orbison, Domestic Violence, Television, Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Lee Lewis
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Comedian performed in duo for '60s, '70s TV
![Comedian Bill Skiles, one half of the Skiles and Henderson comedic team with Newport-Mesa roots who went on to appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show," "The Tonight Show" and other TV programs in the 1960s and 70s, has died. He was 79.](http://www.dailypilot.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61708630-18210223.jpg "Comedian Bill Skiles, one half of the Skiles and Henderson comedic team with Newport-Mesa roots who went on to appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show,\" \"The Tonight Show\" and other TV programs in the 1960s and 70s, has died. He was 79.")
Comedian Bill Skiles, one half of the Skiles and Henderson comedic team with Newport-Mesa roots who went on to appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show," "The Tonight Show" and other TV programs in the 1960s and 70s, has died. He was 79.
Skiles died of kidney...Tags: Mississippi, Television, Comedy (genre), St. Cloud, Newport Beach
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Bill Skiles dies at 79; half of the comedy team Skiles and Henderson
Bill Skiles, the wacky half of the Skiles and Henderson comedy duo, who entertained audiences for five decades with his sound effects, mimicry and improvised musical instruments, died Monday at his home in St. Cloud, Fla. He was 79.
The cause was...Tags: Comedy (genre), Theater, Music Theater, John Wayne, Bob Hope
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Monica Lewis sounds her 'Siren'
![During her heyday in the 1940s and '50s, dimple-cheeked Monica Lewis was known as "America's Singing Sweetheart": She warbled such chart-topping hits as "Autumn Leaves, "I Wish You Love" and "Put the Blame on Mame" and starred on the radio on such programs as "Beat the Band" and "The Chesterfield Hour: Music That Satisfies." She was the singing voice for the animated Chiquita Banana commercials and did other ads for Piels Light Beer, Camel cigarettes and General Electric. Lewis was also "Miss Leg-O-Genic" for Burlington Mills hosiery.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61805663-22223238.jpg "During her heyday in the 1940s and '50s, dimple-cheeked Monica Lewis was known as "America's Singing Sweetheart\": She warbled such chart-topping hits as \"Autumn Leaves, \"I Wish You Love\" and \"Put the Blame on Mame\" and starred on the radio on such programs as \"Beat the Band\" and \"The Chesterfield Hour: Music That Satisfies.\" She was the singing voice for the animated Chiquita Banana commercials and did other ads for Piels Light Beer, Camel cigarettes and General Electric. Lewis was also \"Miss Leg-O-Genic\" for Burlington Mills hosiery.")
During her heyday in the 1940s and '50s, dimple-cheeked Monica Lewis was known as "America's Singing Sweetheart": She warbled such chart-topping hits as "Autumn Leaves, "I Wish You Love" and "Put the Blame on Mame" and starred on the radio on such...Tags: Coughing, Human Interest, Ronald Reagan, Contracts, Lana Turner
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The Beatles on 'Ed Sullivan': New DVD set lands
Pop & HissThe Beatles' nation-rocking U.S. television performances in 1964 and 1965 have resurfaced this week in a new DVD package,“The 4 Complete Ed Sullivan Shows Starring the Beatles,” providing a look not just at the group’s American breakthrough, but... -
'Beatles vs. Rolling Stones: Sound Opinions on the Great Rock 'n' Roll Rivalry' -- an excerpt
Turn It UpThe Beatles on "The Ed Sullivan Show" (AP file photo)/Mick Jagger and Keith Richards perform in 2006 (AP photo) In “The Beatles vs. the Rolling Stones: Sound Opinions on the Great Rock ‘n’ Roll Rivalry” (Voyageur Press), Tribune music critic...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: The 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' songwriters had never attended a game before writing the song
The Fabulous ForumBASEBALL LEGEND: The songwriters of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" had not attended a baseball game at the time they penned the tune. STATUS: True. We certainly give songwriters plenty of leeway when it comes to their songs...... -
Sale date set for Snoop Dogg at Croc Rock; See him live Tuesday on Web, TV
Lehigh Valley MusicTickets for multi-platinum-selling rapper and reality TV star Snoop Dogg’s April 27 show at Allentown’s Crocodile Rock Caf will go on sale at 10 a.m. April 2, the show’s promoter, SLP Concerts has announced. Tickets, $32 advance and $35... -
‘Saturday Night Live’: How did Paul McCartney do?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelPaul McCartney was the main event on last night's "Saturday Night Live."... -
'Huck Finn' is now just as clean as an Eminem album at Wal-Mart
The Big PictureMark Twain loved to be the center of attention, so you gotta figure that our greatest American novelist would love the idea that more than 125 years after it was written, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is still causing a...... -
Paul Shaffer on Don Kirshner: 'He loved the impression'
Pop & HissAs must have been the case for a lot of people, when news broke about the death Monday of music mogul and TV impresario Don Kirshner, one of the first names that went through my mind was that of Paul...... -
Film of Beatles' first U.S. concert to screen Feb. 11 in Hollywood for first time in 47 years* (Updated)
Pop & HissThis week is the 47th anniversary of the Beatles’ first U.S. visit and their initial appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show” that plunged the country into the deep end of Beatlemania. Two days after that seismic telecast, the Fab Four......
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