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An appreciation: Herb Reed helped R&B, pop soar with the Platters
Pop & HissSinger Herb Reed, the last original member of the '50s L.A. R&B group the Platters died Monday in Boston. Herb Reed continued touring with the Platters until 2011.... -
Christmas in Harlem as seen by Kanye West and Louis Armstrong
Pop & HissIt wouldnât be a Kanye West record without at least a dash of ego, and sure enough, midway through the rapperâs holiday single âChristmas in Harlem,â in which West paints an atmospheric portrait of the holiday season in New York,...... -
Dorothy de Borba dies at 85; child actress in 'Our Gang' comedies
Dorothy de Borba, a former child actress who played Dorothy in the "Our Gang" comedies in the early 1930s, has died. She was 85.
De Borba, whose married name was Haberreiter, died of emphysema Wednesday at a hospital in Walnut Creek, Calif., said her...Tags: Jackie Cooper, Walnut, Culver City, Celebrities, University of California, Berkeley
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Ilene Woods dies at 81; voice of Disney's Cinderella
Ilene Woods, who provided the speaking and singing voice for the title character in Walt Disney's classic 1950 animated feature " Cinderella," has died. She was 81.
Woods, a Calabasas resident, died of causes related to Alzheimer's disease Thursday at...Tags: Animation (genre), Walt Disney, Cinderella (fictional character), Johnny Carson, Recording Studios
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L.A. Story
Rock stars, Jazzers, Pachucos...they may have grown up somewhere else quaint, like Sandusky, Ohio, or Canada, but they made their mark herelived, created and died here. Music is as much a part of the L.A. legacy as film and television. From the bebop...Tags: Charlton Heston, Ray Charles, Academy Awards, National Basketball Association, Baptist
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Ray Ellis dies at 85; arranger worked with Bobby Darin, Johnny Mathis, Doris Day, scores of others
Ray Ellis, the versatile pop music arranger who wrote the charts for hits by the Four Lads, Bobby Darin, Connie Francis, Doris Day and Johnny Mathis, has died. He was 85.
Ellis, a longtime resident of Ojai, died Oct. 27 of liver cancer at an assisted-...Tags: Judy Garland, Doris Day, Today (tv program), Spider-Man (fictional character), Cartoons
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Saving Harvard Heights: Old college try works
Special to The TimesBeginnings Built between 1902 and 1910, the Craftsman-style homes of Harvard Heights owe their grandeur to a land covenant that stipulated that houses built within the tract cost at least $2,500. The city's best architects flocked to the area to build...Tags: West Adams, Colleges and Universities, Los Angeles Unified School District, Homes, Architecture
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Vinoy House once was oilman's winter home
Special to the Sun-SentinelHow historic is St. Petersburg's Historic Vinoy House? Well, it was built in 1910 to serve as a winter getaway for wealthy Pennsylvania oilman Aymer Vinoy Laughner, whose middle name has been immortalized in the Mediterranean Revival masterpiece known...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Clubs and Associations, Hotels and Accommodations, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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The Berkshires - Massachusetts
Wood Pond PressThe Berkshires. The very words conjure up images of New England to anyone west of the Hudson River, of Tanglewood to the music lover, of quaint villages and country inns to generations of travelers, of sylvan retreats that have inspired artists and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Painting, Restaurants, Colleges and Universities, Family
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