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'Dancing With the Stars' recap: It's Motown night
They start the show with a ridiculous graphic of Gavin in his rowboat on the dance floor, getting overwhelmed by a giant wave. Oh, silly dancing show, it's fun when you have a little bit of a big budget. It's Motown night and one can only hope that they'...
Tags: Mark Ballas, Dance, The Temptations (music group), Jason Sudeikis, Entertainment Events
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'American Idol' recap: March Motown Madness
Reality CheckJanell reports on last night's American Idol:Welcome to the next Milestone Marker in the American Idol Journey to the Road that will lead us up the Stairs to the Platform of the Finale. The loser from tonight can say that......Tags: James Durbin, Adam Lambert, Poetry, Paul McDonald, Dance
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'American Idol': Top 10 perform
Reality CheckDelayed a night because of Tuesday's presidential address, American Idol is finally back tonight. The Top 10 will be taking on the songs of Motown.Host Ryan Seacrest lets us know that the contestants are over last week's outbreak of flu. Then......Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Smokey Robinson, Kris Allen, Marvin Gaye, James Taylor
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LMFAO: Party-rock duo take a goofy route to success
Special to the TribuneThe reports said SkyBlu, half of the smash duo LMFAO, fell off a stage in December, causing a back injury and forcing him to cancel several 2012 shows. What actually happened may have been the musical understatement of the decade. "I started partying a...Tags: Smokey Robinson, Gary Glitter, Concerts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Motown Records
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Daring 'Gaye' delivers stories and songs
When Black Ensemble Theatre opened its beautiful new building in November, it did so with a show, "The Jackie Wilson Story," that not only was under-rehearsed but was merely a pro forma remount of a hit from the past. The second, far more successful...
Tags: Music Theater, Marvin Gaye, Black Entertainment Television (tv network), Concerts, Entertainment Events
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Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies at 70; bassist for Booker T. & the MG's
As the bass player on dozens of the most soulful hits in the history of pop music, Donald "Duck" Dunn often found himself out on the road playing to fans who had assumed he was black like the stars he supported, notably Otis Redding, Wilson Pickett and...Tags: Onions, Tom Petty, Music Industry, Japan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Motown hits!
Show TrackerA little bit of Motor City was revved into the “Dancing With the Stars” ballroom for a special hand-clapping, hip-swaying Motown-themed event.... -
Whitney Houston: Family members attend private viewing service
Ministry of GossipWhitney Houston's closest family and friends gathered Friday evening in Newark, N.J., for a private viewing of the body of the singer, who died Saturday at the Beverly Hilton. Whtiney Houston's mother Cissy Houston, daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown and... -
Academy Awards: It's about art, not political correctness [Blowback]
Opinion L.A.In making a big fuss over the Academy's predominantly older-than-50 membership, The Times evidently feels that the experience in craft and in life that comes with age is not as valuable as that which comes from a presumably younger and more diverse... -
Talking with LMFAO: Laughing all the way to the top of the charts
Lehigh Valley MusicIt was one thing when electro-pop duo LMFAO had a minor hit with its jokey 2009 debut disc “Party Rock,” which hit Top 40 on Billboard and produced the novelty hits “I’m in Miami (Trick),” “La La La” and “... -
Year-end top 10 list: Reissues
Pop & HissTimes pop music critic Randall Roberts looks at 10 essential 2011 reissues.... -
Critic's Notebook: LMFAO's brand of party rock uniquely American
Pop & HissLast week LMFAO had the No. 1 song in America. Again. This time it was for the L.A. rap/dance/pop duo's ode to self-infatuation, "Sexy and I Know It" — an infectiously simple dance-floor ditty with a relentless rhythm and a video that has been...
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