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The Go Guide Weekend Preview: This is not Del Boca Vista
It's been nearly 20 years since Jerry Seinfeld began visiting Del Boca Vista, the fictional South Florida retirement community where parents Morty and Helen battled crotchety neighbors, ate dinner at 4:30 p.m., didn't run their AC much and reaffirmed...
Tags: Ticketmaster, 30 Rock (tv program), Bars and Clubs, Sports, Major Lazer (music group)
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To do today: Foreigner, Jon Faddis and "Weird Florida"
Music Foreigner: Foreigner will let 'er rip 8 tonight at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. The group's album sales exceed 70 million, with multiplatinum songs that include "Cold As Ice," "Juke Box Hero," and "I Want To Know What...
Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Charles Mingus, West Palm Beach, Broward Center for the Performing Arts, John F. Kennedy
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Three-and-a-half decades covering Chicago Jazz
Some gigs seem almost too good to be true: I’ve been covering music for the Tribune for 35 years, since I started freelancing in 1977 and joined the staff in ’83. I sometimes get emails from great musicians traveling the world who tell me...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Cab Calloway, Astor Piazzolla, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Ella Fitzgerald
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All That Jazz: Jazz piano, tap dancing artist set for final Club Weisiger concert
Centre College’s Norton Center for the Arts will present Geri Allen & Timeline, a group that has gained standing ovations throughout the country with its tight combination of jazz piano, bass and drums, and tap percussion. The concert is set for 7:...Tags: Louis Williams, Festive Events, Arts, Sports, Gregory Hines
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Red Holloway dies at 84; Versatile L.A. jazz saxophonist
Red Holloway, a tenor and alto saxophonist who was one of Los Angeles' most highly regarded jazz artists for more than four decades, died Saturday in San Luis Obispo. He was 84.
The cause was kidney failure, complicated by several strokes, according to...Tags: Willie Dixon, Entertainment, World War II (1939-1945), Joe Williams, U.S. Army
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Gil Bernal dies at 80; veteran tenor saxophonist
![Gil Bernal, a tenor saxophonist who during his long career played a variety of styles with artists such as Spike Jones, Lionel Hampton and <a href="http://www.nonesuch.com/artists/ry-cooder">Ry Cooder</a>, has died. He was 80.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63533933-26191051-187105.jpg "Gil Bernal, a tenor saxophonist who during his long career played a variety of styles with artists such as Spike Jones, Lionel Hampton and <a href="http://www.nonesuch.com/artists/ry-cooder\">Ry Cooder</a>, has died. He was 80.")
Gil Bernal, a tenor saxophonist who during his long career played a variety of styles with artists such as Spike Jones, Lionel Hampton and Ry Cooder, has died. He was 80.
Bernal died of congestive heart failure July 17 at Glendale Adventist Medical...Tags: Jerry Leiber, Celebrities and Health Issues, Elvis Presley, Charles Mingus, Mike Stoller
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PASSINGS: Snooky Young, Jeff Gralnick
Snooky Young
Jazz trumpeter in 'Tonight Show' band
Snooky Young, 92, a jazz trumpeter whose long career included working with big bands led by Jimmie Lunceford and Count Basie as well as a lengthy stint with NBC's "Tonight Show" band, died Wednesday...Tags: Ohio, ABC (tv network), Newport Beach, Television Industry, Count Basie
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Quincy Jones' long and restless song
It had been a long night — a concert, a reunion with an old friend, a midnight meal — but as the clock ticked past 2 a.m. Quincy Jones sat in a rare state of silence in his estate at the very top of Bel-Air. The man they call Q nodded at the...Tags: History, Health, Nastassja Kinski, African Americans, Count Basie
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Lots of ways to mark Memorial Day
![<em style="dropcap_large">M</em>ay 31 was the day dedicated to the memory of those to whom we all owe so much. In Laguna, Memorial Day includes breakfast in an idyllic setting, solemn rites at Monument Point and the joyful patriotic program presented by the Laguna Beach Concert Band.](http://www.coastlinepilot.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/54094983-03224635.jpg "<em style="dropcap_large\">M</em>ay 31 was the day dedicated to the memory of those to whom we all owe so much. In Laguna, Memorial Day includes breakfast in an idyllic setting, solemn rites at Monument Point and the joyful patriotic program presented by the Laguna Beach Concert Band.")
May 31 was the day dedicated to the memory of those to whom we all owe so much. In Laguna, Memorial Day includes breakfast in an idyllic setting, solemn rites at Monument Point and the joyful patriotic program presented by the Laguna Beach Concert Band....Tags: John O'Hara, Laguna Beach, Bars and Clubs, Local Elections, Dog (animal)
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Those Hollywood nights
![When the film industry set up camp in Los Angeles in 1909, migrating actors from the East looked around for nightlife action in Hollywood and found a scene that was largely a big snooze. Downtown, the city's social hub, teemed with burlesque halls, and bars on Main and Spring streets had restaurants offering fare from venison to vegetarian. But "blue" laws forbade dancing and most forms of entertainment on Sundays, and there was heavy lobbying to end all forms of drinking.](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2006-05/23495565.jpg "When the film industry set up camp in Los Angeles in 1909, migrating actors from the East looked around for nightlife action in Hollywood and found a scene that was largely a big snooze. Downtown, the city's social hub, teemed with burlesque halls, and bars on Main and Spring streets had restaurants offering fare from venison to vegetarian. But "blue\" laws forbade dancing and most forms of entertainment on Sundays, and there was heavy lobbying to end all forms of drinking.")
Special to The TimesWhen the film industry set up camp in Los Angeles in 1909, migrating actors from the East looked around for nightlife action in Hollywood and found a scene that was largely a big snooze. Downtown, the city's social hub, teemed with burlesque halls, and...Tags: The Hollywood Reporter, Benny Goodman, New York, Bars and Clubs, San Francisco
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Spotlight on Chicago's legendary South Side
Tribune arts criticThe South Side of Chicago holds a sacred place in the evolution of American music, for jazz, blues and gospel blossomed in this part of the city through most of the 20th Century. Why the South Side? Because great waves of African-Americans migrated...Tags: Chicago Humanities Festival, Bars and Clubs, John Coltrane, Count Basie, Erroll Garner
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Benny Powell dies at 80; veteran jazz trombonist played with Count Basie
![Benny Powell, a veteran jazz trombonist who played with Count Basie from the early 1950s to the early 1960s, taking a solo turn in the band's 1955 recording of "April in Paris," has died. He was 80.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-07/54866311-09214815.jpg "Benny Powell, a veteran jazz trombonist who played with Count Basie from the early 1950s to the early 1960s, taking a solo turn in the band's 1955 recording of "April in Paris,\" has died. He was 80.")
Benny Powell, a veteran jazz trombonist who played with Count Basie from the early 1950s to the early 1960s, taking a solo turn in the band's 1955 recording of "April in Paris," has died. He was 80.
Powell died June 26 at Roosevelt Hospital in New York...Tags: New York, Mel Brooks, Roosevelt, Health, Broadway Theater
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