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Meet the Press: The show goes on
The Swampby John Crewdson The most imperative question in American politics was answered this morning. Not who's going to be Barack Obama's running mate, although Delaware Sen. Joe Biden did become the first politician in history to say flatly that he......Tags: Brian Williams, Tim Russert, John Kerry, John McCain, Cyd Charisse
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Disney-style princesses show staying power
Before I explain what it was like to be a childless man surrounded by Disney princesses and the parents who love (and bankroll) them, seated by himself at Disney on Ice and soaking in princess culture — a story: Once upon a time … There...
Tags: Roy O. Disney, Tangled (movie), Star Wars (movie), Amusement and Theme Parks, America's Got Talent (tv program)
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Jazz lovers, it's time to give thanks
Chicago jazz listeners have a great deal to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend: Muriel Anderson: Three years ago, the mighty Chicago jazz guitarist John Moulder enriched one of his many engagements at the Green Mill Jazz Club by sharing the stage...
Tags: Music, Green Mill (club), Old Town School of Folk Music, Thanksgiving, Holidays
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Workplace relationship has cinematic overtones
Dear Amy: I started a relationship with a work colleague about four months ago. I am aware that he already has a girlfriend in a long-distance relationship. They have been together for four years. What started as a mere physical relationship has turned...
Tags: Holidays, Jean Harlow
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Guitarist Kaki King's rightful place is among kings of the strings
Who is the greatest guitar player? Depending on your age and musical tastes, the answer will vary. Eric Clapton, yes? Or, for those of a classical bent, perhaps Andres Segovia? How about, for you older folks, Les Paul or Django Reinhardt? Rolling...
Tags: Sean Penn, Conan O'Brien, Jimi Hendrix, New York University, Entertainment
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A peek into Prince's mind
CHANHASSEN, Minn.— Prince is rolling his eyes. "The hardest thing with musicians," he explains to a visitor to his Paisley Park recording studio, "is getting them not to play." The quintuple-threat singer-songwriter-producer-performer-multi-...
Tags: Havas, Mavis Staples, George Clinton, Music Industry, Entertainment
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Emeli Sande a neuroscientist with pop-star talent
Before emerging in recent years as one of the most acclaimed young songwriters and artists in theU.K., Emeli Sande took a little medical detour. Who is Sande? Her inaugural North American tour brings her to Lincoln Hall on May 30. But she’s already...
Tags: Adele (music artist), Music Industry, Alicia Keys, Popular Music (genre), Coldplay (music group)
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Levon Helm, drummer and singer for The Band, dies of cancer
Levon Helm was the rarest of musical multi-taskers: an unflappable drummer and a singer who wrung soul out of every note. He also was a terrific team player and bandmate; he made the people around him sound good. Helm was "the only drummer who could make...
Tags: Dr. John (music artist), Health Treatments, Chuck Yeager, Entertainment Events, Martin Scorsese
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My dinner with Joni
IT'S ALMOST ALWAYS a bad idea to meet your heroes. No matter what variety of fan you are — there are two kinds: those who innocently hang posters on the wall and those for whom the idol's life and work has been permanently absorbed into the...Tags: West Hollywood
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They're playing our poem
If you want to make Stephen Sondheim mad enough to swat you over the head with a rolled-up musical score, try this:
Call him a poet.
As Sondheim insists in interviews, essays and in the introduction to his book "Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics...Tags: Princeton University, Jeff Tweedy, Jonathan Franzen, Music Industry, Juvenile Delinquency
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Over the hill, under scrutiny
A tweak. A twinge. A minor ache in the knee. A mild stitch in the side.
For most of us, the process of aging arrives in what the showbiz folks call a soft open: You don't feel it in a grand thunderclap, but in a gradual series of small incidents. When...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Sprained Ankle, Julia Keller, University of Michigan, The New York Times
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A gem of an interview with Jewel: Singer talks about Greatest Hits, career, future
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGSinger songwriter Jewel says that as early as 1999, when she had released just two albums, she wanted to do a greatest hits album. And she easily could have. Her 1996 debut album, “Pieces of You,” had produced three Top......
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