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Entertainer Jerry Reed dead at 71
The Associated PressJerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed died early Monday....Tags: Peter Fonda, Gene Hackman, Walter Matthau
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Singer-actor Jerry Reed dies at 71
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed...Tags: Adam Sandler, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Contracts, Dolly Parton
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Jerry Reed
Jerry Reed, an actor and singer, has died of emphysema complications at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed died early Monday. "He's one of the greatest entertainers in the world. That's the way I feel...Tags: Adam Sandler, Chet Atkins, Dean Martin, Contracts, Brenda Lee
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Jerry Reed, singer and movie actor, 71
The Associated PressJerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like Smokey and the Bandit, has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Mr. Reed died early Monday....Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Celebrity, Adam Sandler, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson
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Singer-actor Jerry Reed dies at the age of 71
The Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, Carrie Moore-Reed, no relation to the star, said Reed...Tags: Adam Sandler, Chet Atkins, Dean Martin, Contracts, Brenda Lee
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Jerry Reed, 71; country singer appeared in 'Smokey and the Bandit' films
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJerry Reed, whose roles in three "Smokey and the Bandit" Southern comedy films opposite Burt Reynolds often overshadowed his gifts as a prolific country singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist, died Monday at his home outside Nashville of complications...Tags: Adam Sandler, Chet Atkins, Country Music, Brenda Lee, Death and Dying
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Country singer known as 'Smokey's' comic foil
Tribune NewspapersJerry Reed, whose roles in three "Smokey and the Bandit" Southern comedy films opposite Burt Reynolds often overshadowed his gifts as a prolific country singer-songwriter and virtuoso guitarist, died Monday at his home outside Nashville of complications...Tags: Elvis Presley, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Chet Atkins, Country Music, Religious Leaders
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Getting carried away
Of The Morning CallOne of the things you dread hearing most when you're trying to befriend elephants is this: ''You're in kind of a precarious position right now.'' Bill Morris, who runs the ''Elephant Encounter'' act at the Allentown Fair, offered that friendly warning...Tags: Great Allentown Fair, Dennis Quaid
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That '70s gadget, the CB, hangs on
Thirty years from now, will we recall a song that captures the significance of today's technology? Will someone have penned a tune about the iPhone that is so vivid that it becomes a cultural touchstone?
That's what happened in 1975, when "Convoy" became...Tags: Radio Industry, Consumer Electronics Industry, Vehicles, Cobra Electronics Corporation, Radio
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Jerry Seinfeld to appear with Bill Gates in new Microsoft ads
Microsoft's new $300 million advertising campaign is set to feature Jerry Seinfeld as one of the key celebrity pitchmen, say sources close to the situation. Seinfeld will appear with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates in ads and receive about $10 million for...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Apple Inc., American Express Company, Bill Gates, WPP Group Plc
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Marine on a mercy mission for Vietnam
Cox News ServiceJUPITER, Fla.—Survivor's guilt can kill you. Just ask Jim Lewis. "I think about Jesse every day," he says, smiling at a photo of the young Marine on the wall of his Jupiter, Fla., home. "I start every day with Jesse. I wish him a good morning, and...Tags: Interior Policy, Jupiter, Indigenous People
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Old legal feuds divided, linked McCain and ex-wife
Associated Press WriterAn old lawsuit on record at the city courthouse reveals a moment of friction between John McCain's mother and his ex-wife. Years later, McCain and his former wife presented a united front in a lawsuit of their own. McCain, the Republican candidate for...Tags: Beach Vacations, Political Candidates, National Government, The White House, Easter
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