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Fox 5 San Diego staffAlex Kurtzman is making his directorial debut. He and his writing partner did the fun Cowboys & Aliens and the last Star Trek. That Captain Kirk – Chris Pine – gets transported to Los Angeles, where he gets the sad news his dad dies. He was...Tags: Entertainment, Chris Pine, Philip Baker Hall, Olivia Wilde, The Clash (music group)
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Mysterious Forces: The Wood Brothers play Ridgefield Playhouse on May 18
A Wood Brothers show can veer off into a number of different, closely related musical territories. It’s one part intimate, singer-songwriter showcase, with Oliver Wood’s well-crafted compositions and whiskey-honed voice front and center and...
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Teddy Charles dies at 84; jazz vibraphonist and composer
Teddy Charles, a jazz vibraphonist who performed with Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus and other bebop-era jazz greats before becoming a charter boat captain in the Caribbean, died Monday at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead on New York's...
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Concert pays tribute to Roanoke native, jazz great Don Pullen
ReporterThe music of jazz great Don Pullen thrilled audiences around the world. This weekend, his sounds are taking center stage here in his hometown. A jazz quintet honored Pullen's musical legacy during a performance at Lucy Addison Middle School Friday...Tags: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture
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Bar review: The bar at Salt is classy, understated
It's Wednesday night in Upper Fells Point and I'm sitting at the bar of the restaurant Salt.
The restaurant has entered its chilled-out mode; dinner service ends in a half-hour at 10:30 p.m. A jazzy score — Charles Mingus and Roy Hargrove —...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Pratt Street, Top Chef (tv program), Wines, Honey
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Historical home studio
Like most professional musicians these days, singer-songwriter-guitarist Joe Henry has a home studio where he produces records for himself as well as other artists, which — unlike most at-home recordings — include recent Grammy-winning...Tags: Circuses, Aaron Neville, Hugh Laurie, Solomon Burke, Arts and Culture
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Jaimoe's Jasssz Band plays Bridge Street Live in Collinsville on Dec. 17
![<span style="font-size: medium;">There’s more to the story of Jaimoe, the drummer formerly known as Jai Johanny Johanson (or “Johnie,” as his parents called him), than his long-standing affiliation with the Allman Brothers Band. Years before his fateful run-in with guitarist Duane Allman in 1969, the Mississippi native backed legendary Stax duo Sam and Dave, Percy Sledge, Patti LaBelle and the Blue Bells, the 5 Stairsteps, Brenda and the Tabulations and other rhythm and blues. Curtis Mayfield, taken by Jaimoe’s mastery of New Orleans rhythms, offered him a job with the Impressions (he passed). In 1966, Jaimoe embarked on a 42-day tour with Otis Redding (the band took only a single night off); that’s him on Redding’s<em> In Person at the Whiskey a Go-Go</em>, the recording of a show that helped set Redding’s star in motion.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/302160740-15104021.jpg "<span style="font-size: medium;\">There’s more to the story of Jaimoe, the drummer formerly known as Jai Johanny Johanson (or “Johnie,” as his parents called him), than his long-standing affiliation with the Allman Brothers Band. Years before his fateful run-in with guitarist Duane Allman in 1969, the Mississippi native backed legendary Stax duo Sam and Dave, Percy Sledge, Patti LaBelle and the Blue Bells, the 5 Stairsteps, Brenda and the Tabulations and other rhythm and blues. Curtis Mayfield, taken by Jaimoe’s mastery of New Orleans rhythms, offered him a job with the Impressions (he passed). In 1966, Jaimoe embarked on a 42-day tour with Otis Redding (the band took only a single night off); that’s him on Redding’s<em> In Person at the Whiskey a Go-Go</em>, the recording of a show that helped set Redding’s star in motion.</span>")
There’s more to the story of Jaimoe, the drummer formerly known as Jai Johanny Johanson (or “Johnie,” as his parents called him), than his long-standing affiliation with the Allman Brothers Band. Years before his fateful run-in with...Tags: Curtis Mayfield, ABB Ltd., Arts and Culture, Patti LaBelle, Entertainment Events
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Play on Mingus Big Band, oh yeah!
Lehigh Valley MusicAs the Mingus Big Band rallied the stage of Lafayette College's WIlliams Center for the Arts Friday, you couln't help but to think of the composer that created the musical atmosphere upon which these masterful musicians improvised.... -
Catherine Mulholland dies at 88; historian wrote key biography of famed grandfather
Catherine Mulholland, a historian whose biography of her grandfather William Mulholland sought to correct the image of the man who was sometimes vilified for his central role in bringing water to Southern California, died of natural causes Wednesday at...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Los Angeles Times, High School Sports, Arts and Culture, California
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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: Mike Stoller, Celebrities and Health Issues, Spike Jones, Elvis Presley, Jerry Leiber
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Bill Leff for Jonathon Brandmeier 6:39 a.m. A Chicago Public School teacher joins Bill Leff (in for Jonathon Brandmeier) to talk about a 'Curriculum-Based Rock Album For Teachers & Students' he's recording. 7:09 a.m. Hall of...Tags: John Coltrane, National Hockey League, Starbucks Corp., NASA, WGN
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Jazz review: Angel City Jazz Festival at the Ford Amphitheatre [Updated]
Culture MonsterTigran Hamasyan and Rudresh Mahanthappa lead the Angel City Jazz Festival's biggest night, which featured sounds as diverse, rewarding and tough to define as the city it calls home....
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