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Making a case for musician-turned-lawyer Charlie Pickett
Pop Music WriterOne of the more important albums in Charlie Pickett's musical life is Live at CBGB's, a 1976 compilation of bands from New York's embryonic punk scene. At the time, Pickett lived in Dania Beach and played in a band with his buddies — "mostly in...Tags: Dania Beach, Popular Music, Lawyers, Radio, Peter Frampton
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Bob Margolin's many shades of blues
Sharing stages with Muddy Waters in the 1970s, guitarist Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin apprenticed with blues royalty. In addition to Muddy, his bandmates included the likes of James Cotton, Pinetop Perkins and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, and the young...Tags: Muddy Waters, Boca Raton
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Quirky blues, R & B singer
Nappy Brown, a blues and R&B singer whose playful songs of the mid-1950s—filled with nonsense syllables, eccentric pronunciation and a heavy beat—had touches of early rock 'n' roll style, has died in Charlotte, where he lived. He was 78....Tags: Radio Industry, Ray Charles, Medical Conditions
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A little bit of mood music down by the ocean
247-4732Summer's almost gone, so it's time to sing the blues. The weekend-long Blues at the Beach Festival in Virginia Beach gives fans a chance to sample roots music in a dozen or more varieties — both from new faces and old friends. "A lot of people are...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Beach Vacations, Les Paul, Chet Atkins, Civil Rights
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'Grizzly Man Diaries' On Animal Planet; Bill Maher Returns On HBO
Timothy Treadwell was that enthusiastic, slightly addled naturist who filmed himself getting closer and closer to grizzly bears for 10 years in Alaska's Katmai National Park until it all ended in a bear attack. His tragic story was told in Werner Herzog'...Tags: Tyrese, Werner Herzog, U.S. Open Golf, Pierce Brosnan, Stephen Colbert
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TV TALK
DAYTIME Early Show (7 a.m., CBS/2) - Body language Today (7 a.m., NBC/4) - Katy Perry, Jesse McCartney Good Morning America (7 a.m., ABC/7) - Summer grilling Regis & Kelly (9 a.m., WABC/7) - Relly Award nominations The Morning Show (9 a.m., WNYW/5) -...Tags: Mary Steenburgen, Tyrese, John McCain, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Morgan Freeman
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Virgin Festival schedule
Saturday North Stage Noon-12:50 p.m.: Cat Power 1:10 p.m -1:55 p.m.: Duffy 2:15 p.m.-3:05 p.m.: The Swell Season 3:25 p.m.-4:15 p.m.: Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings 4:35 p.m.-5:25 p.m.: Rodrigo y Gabriela 5:45 p.m.-6:35 p.m.: Citizen Cope 7 p.m.-8:...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Virgin Music Festival, Foo Fighters, Folk Music, Moby
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A man with a plan for an infield jam-packed with commotion
This weekend, thousands of live music lovers will pour into Pimlico Race Course for the third annual Virgin Mobile Festival. We're talking two days of 40-plus bands, art exhibits, sideshows and more. If you've never been before, it's easy to get lost...Tags: Festive Event, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Folk Music, Pimlico Race Course, Bob Dylan
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Unusual sights and sounds
Scenes from a placid, and occasionally offbeat, Virgin Fest: On a sectioned-off side of the painting wall near the South Stage, Chad Brady is still plugging away at his tedious task, making a guitar mural entirely out of picks. When asked if he would...Tags: Virgin Music Festival, Jack Johnson, Fort Meade, Auction Service, Clubs and Associations
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Virgin Festival weekend is all over the map
Sun reporterThree years ago, it would have been another silent summer day at Pimlico Race Course. But yesterday, the Virgin Mobile Festival brought a stew of sights, sounds and smells to the grassy infield. A steady stream of young people pushed past vendor tents,...Tags: Virgin Music Festival, Clubs and Associations, Festive Event, Folk Music, Pimlico Race Course
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Festival starts on a retro note
Sun pop music criticThe first day of the third annual Virgin Mobile Festival at Pimlico Race Course offered an appealing potpourri of sounds on the two main stages - but with a slight retro slant. Musically, most of yesterday's acts self-consciously looked back at, well,...Tags: David Grohl, Foo Fighters, James Brown, Popular Music, Jack Johnson
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Test your Beach Boys knowledge
andy.edelstein@newsday.comEven though The Beach Boys now feature just one original member (Mike Love) and one near-original (Bruce Johnston, who joined in 1965, left in 1972, and came back in '79), the group still puts on quite a show, as they certainly will do tomorrow night at...Tags: Lakewood, Beach Vacations, Pacific Palisades, Tom Cruise, Sonny Bono
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