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The big slide
By JANET MARIE GOOD "Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown" blasted out of my radio as I headed home from taking my boy to his place in Stoystown. I knew all of the words to that song. It was a classic. I could sing along and not even think about it – so I...Tags: Friedens
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Quentin Tarantino discusses the music of 'Django Unchained'
The music in any Quentin Tarantino film is an adventure unto itself, a tradition that continues with “Django Unchained,” Tarantino’s movie opening on Christmas Day. The soundtrack album was released a week ahead of the film itself, and...Tags: Movies, Satellite Technology, Radio Industry, Spaghetti, Quentin Tarantino
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Rick Ross releases 'Django Unchained' soundtrack cut
In accordance with established Quentin Tarantino tradition, the upcoming soundtrack to the director's "Django Unchained" is to feature no shortage of crate-digger's delights, including Jim Croce's "I Got a Name" and vintage film music by Ennio Morricone....
Tags: GQ, Movies, James Brown, Music, Django Unchained (movie)
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Bringing the legend of Rodriguez to life, part 1
WGN NewsRodriguez. Its a name recognized by many things in today’s society. From athletes to movie stars, the name associates with many things. Never has it been associated with the Detroit and the music Detroit it produced. Until now. People often...Tags: South Africa, Marvin Gaye, Music, Bob Dylan, Smokey Robinson
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1980s hitmakers at Musikfest Cafe: Very good performances, very few people
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThe Leigh Valley’s musical tastes are so hard to figure. A 1970s band with one original member will draw 6,500 people to Bethlehem’s Musikfest festival, but a lineup of three 1980s singers who among them had nine Top 10 songs...... -
Mixtape Friday Winners, November 2nd
1.) Ron 1.) Cherish: The Association 2.) Rave on: Buddy Holly 3.) Travelin' man: Ricky Nelson 4.) Bad bad Leroy Brown: Jim Croche 5.) Last mango in Paris: Jimmy Buffett 2.) Kathy 1.) David Cassidy - I woke up in Love this Morning 2.) Rex...Tags: David Cassidy, Andy Gibb, Alice Cooper, Warren Zevon, Edgar Winter
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Mixtape Friday, September 21
Here are this weeks Mixtape winners! 1.) Al 1.) Billy Joel- My Life 2.) Jim Croce- LeRoy Brown 3.) Elton John- The Bitch is Back 4.) Chicago- Saturday in the Park 5.) Paul Simon- You Can Call Me AL 2.) Steve Romero1.)...Tags: The Doors (music group), Kenny G, Motley Crue (music group), Paul Simon, Glen Campbell
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Decisive Singer-Songwriter Christopher Paul Stelling Plays a Free Show at BAR
Christopher Paul Stelling w/ Brian Dolzani. Free. 9 p.m., Sept. 12. BAR, 254 Crown St., New Haven, barnightclub.com, manicproductions.org As Christopher Paul Stelling recalls how he acquired his first guitar — a hand-me-down received at 8 or...
Tags: Kurt Cobain, James Taylor, New York City, Nirvana (music group), Music
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PASSINGS: Jon Lord, Bob Babbitt, Donald J. Sobol
Jon Lord Deep Purple keyboard player Jon Lord, 71, a British keyboardist for Deep Purple and Whitesnake, died in London on Monday of a pulmonary embolism after a battle with pancreatic cancer, said a statement on his official website. Lord co-wrote...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Blues (genre), Book, Marvin Gaye, Funk (genre)
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Mohegan Sun's Summerfest brings back some of the '80s good -- and some of its bad
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThe advent of new wave music in the 1980s made for an interesting – and fun -- decade listening. And it was the last truly new music form, with its heavy reliance on the synthesizer. But it was abundantly apparent...... -
A.J. Croce performs at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center in Old Saybrook
A.J. Croce, the son of late singer-songwriter Jim Croce, plays Thursday in Old Saybrook at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center. Croce performs rootsy, bluesy rock. He'll be aided on stage by guitarist Michael Bizar, running through his own catalog,...
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Santa Clarita movie ranches corral Tarantino and other filmmakers
![On a cold, wet afternoon two cowboys trudge across a muddy street in a western town carrying saddles on their backs as a loud speaker blasts Jim Croce’s hit song "I got a Name." The scene was being played out at the historic Melody Ranch in Santa Clarita , where director Quentin Tarantino was filming his upcoming western "Django Unchained," starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx.](http://www.glendalenewspress.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/149731620-25081056.jpg "On a cold, wet afternoon two cowboys trudge across a muddy street in a western town carrying saddles on their backs as a loud speaker blasts Jim Croce’s hit song "I got a Name.\" The scene was being played out at the historic Melody Ranch in Santa Clarita , where director Quentin Tarantino was filming his upcoming western \"Django Unchained,\" starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx.")
On a cold, wet afternoon two cowboys trudge across a muddy street in a western town carrying saddles on their backs as a loud speaker blasts Jim Croce’s hit song "I got a Name." The scene was being played out at the historic Melody Ranch in Santa...Tags: Movies, Leonardo DiCaprio, Super Bowl, Jamie Foxx, Quentin Tarantino
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