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Fontella Bass: An appreciation
There are two works that illustrate the range of Fontella Bass' singing power. One is a gut-busting soul cry, “Rescue Me,” a propellant R&B banger from 1965 that became Bass' signature. The other, equally vital, is a nine-minute thrill...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), Movies, Etta James, The Staple Singers (music group), Music
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Two sides of Fontella Bass, the late, great St. Louis soul singer
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticThis post has been updated. See below for details. Any appreciation of soul singer Fontella Bass, who died Wednesday at age 72, must first acknowledge “Rescue Me,” the propellant 1965 R&B banger that became her signature. But equally vital...Tags: Popular Music (genre), Heart Attack, Music, Soul (genre)
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Sundance adds four features to lineup: Additions include midnight section thriller 'Magic Magic'
VarietyThe 2013 Sundance Film Fest has added four feature films to its lineup, including midnight selection "Magic Magic," Chilean director Sebastian Silva's thriller starring Juno Temple, Michael Cera and Emily Browning. Other added titles include music docu...Tags: Marilyn Manson, Movies, Etta James, Gregg Allman, Eric Wareheim
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Wilmette junior high dance team to perform at bowl game in Orlando
Two years ago, when Lynn Bocinsky received an email out of the blue from a talent scout, inviting the Wilmette Junior High School dance team to perform during halftime at a college football bowl game, she nearly didn't take it seriously. "I didn't...
Tags: Festive Events, Orange Bowl, Music, Basketball, Liberty Bowl
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'X Factor' vs. 'Voice': Is Nicholas David better than all the rest?
On "The X Factor," CeCe Frey and Diamond White got the heave-ho this week, while on "The Voice" Amanda Brown and Melanie Martinez were sent home. Both shows are down to the final four -- Tate Stevens, Carly Rose Sonenclar, Emblem3 and Fifth Harmony on...
Tags: The X Factor (tv program), The Biggest Loser (tv program), Amanda Brown, Justin Bieber, Google+
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Best of 2012 Pop Music: Reissues
As much new music as was released in 2012, a large volume also came from the vaults, dredged up to be remarketed and reexamined. Below are 10 historical recordings -- a combination of reissues and/or archival releases -- that brought to the surface old...
Tags: Don Cornelius, Bars and Clubs, Bob Dylan, Billie Holiday, The Monkees (music group)
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'The Voice' recap: Top 6 tackle two each
"The Voice's" top six tackled two songs apiece on Monday night – one tune they'd picked themselves and one selected for them by their coaches. The double performances proved to be more than just a way to fill the show's two-hour time slot now that...
Tags: Rod Stewart, Christina Aguilera, Rascal Flatts (music group), Avril Lavigne, Train (music group)
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Tim McGraw's Favorite Faith Moment.. Vegas style
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s Soul2Soul show at the Venetian Theater in Las Vegas continues this weekend. While the husband and wife stars enjoy singing duets with each other, one of Tim’s favorite things to do is just watch Faith perform each...
Tags: Tim McGraw, Faith Hill
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Governors Awards: Jeffrey Katzenberg's phone skills revealed
They all talk about the phone calls — Will Smith, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks. What binds them is the relentless prodding they’ve all received from Hollywood’s most bullish fundraiser, Jeffrey Katzenberg. At the fourth-annual...
Tags: Movies, Gregory Peck, Will Smith, Tom Brokaw, Kathryn Bigelow
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Monday's TV Talk Shows: Marisa Tomei; Matt Damon; Pauley Perrette
CBS This Morning Film critics Dana Stevens and A.O. Scott; Billy Crystal and Marisa Tomei. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Childrens' letters to Santa; Sunny Anderson; Il Volo performs. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA Good Morning America...
Tags: Carnie Wilson, Kirstie Alley, Talk Shows (genre), NCIS (tv program), Robert Pattinson
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Inez Andrews, towering gospel artist, dead at 83
Chicago gospel icon Inez Andrews was the last of her kind, a towering figure from a golden age when giants such as Mahalia Jackson, Albertina Walker and DeLois Barrett Campbell still toured the world. Andrews' throaty contralto made her low notes...
Tags: Grant Park, Gospel (genre), Music
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Bringing the legend of Rodriguez to life, part 1
WGN NewsRodriguez. Its a name recognized by many things in today’s society. From athletes to movie stars, the name associates with many things. Never has it been associated with the Detroit and the music Detroit it produced. Until now. People often...Tags: South Africa, Smokey Robinson, Bob Dylan, Marvin Gaye, Jim Croce
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