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Baltimore rocks (... and raps ... and scats)
Special to Baltimoresun.comDid you know Tori Amos received a citation from the Mayor of Baltimore for a song about the 1980 Orioles? Or, that before Tupac Shakur was "West Coast," he was "East Coast" and a student at the Baltimore School of the Arts? Baltimore has been home to a...Tags: Billie Holiday, Eubie Blake, Folklore and Mythology, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music Industry
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Tickets on sale Monday for 'Sirens of the '60s'
Tickets for Aberdeen Community Theatre's first show of 2012 go on sale to the public on Monday.
The theater is bringing in the touring production, “Sirens of the '60s,” which will be presented at 7:30 p.m. March 14-16 and 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. March 17...Tags: Barbra Streisand, Dionne Warwick, Mary Travers, Petula Clark, Peter, Paul, and Mary (music group)
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Sue Mengers dies at 79; top talent agent
Sue Mengers, an unapologetically brash talent agent who blazed a path for women in Hollywood and represented some of its biggest stars, died Saturday night at her Beverly Hills home after a long illness. She was 79.
For two decades, Mengers was one of...Tags: Public Employees, 60 Minutes (tv program), Jack Benny, Gracie Allen, Julie Harris
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Comments & Curiosities: Imagine the aging process
Ronald Reagan is coming to Newport Beach. Well, his statue is anyway. The idea is the brainchild of Newport Beach Councilman Keith Curry, a long-time Reagan admirer, and not just from afar. Curry was a member of the Reagan administration in the 1980s,...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Audrey Hepburn, Newport Beach, Sal Mineo, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Mixtape Friday for Friday August 13
Staff reporterGARRY'S MIXTAPE Semi-Precious Weapons – Magnetic Baby Jarrett's Mixtape a. Big Sur by The Thrills b. Village Green Preservation Society by The Kinks c. Chritine's Tune by Flying Burrito Brothers d. Tell Her No by The Zombies e. Surf Wax America by Weezer...Tags: Sarah Brightman, ABBA (music group), Los Lobos (music group), Stevie Ray Vaughan, Van Halen (music group)
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10 things you may not know about 'Get Smart's' Masi Oka
Special to The TimesAttention "Heroes" fans: Production on Season 3 is well underway, and four episodes are in the can. You may start snooping for spoilers….now! Just don't ask for any from Masi Oka, the 33-year-old who plays time-traveler Hiro Nakamura and stars opposite...Tags: Romance (genre), Will Smith, Steve Carell, Get Smart (movie), Celebrities
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'California Dreamin' ' by the Mamas and Papas
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMichelle Phillips remembers 1963 as a year of bone-chill and profound homesickness. The Long Beach native, then 19, had married John Phillips in late 1962 and the two had shuttled off to New York to seek fame with their folk group, the New Frontiersmen....Tags: John Phillips, Michelle Phillips, Death, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Poetry
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Hip-hopping out of his Hills house
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf all you want for Christmas is a home once owned by a celebrity, you're in luck. There are several on the market. One belongs to hip-hop star Kanye West. While planning their wedding, the rapper and his bride-to-be, fashion designer Alexis Phifer,...Tags: Cuba Gooding Jr., Macy Gray, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Beverly Hills, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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'Love, Janis'
Special to The TimesWatching footage of Janis Joplin at the 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival, you can see why Mama Cass, sitting in the crowd, keeps shaking her head. There's Janis, decked out in full gold lamé and tiny mules, shaking and snarling her way through...Tags: San Francisco, Janis Joplin, Colleges and Universities, Family, Muddy Waters
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Denny Doherty of the Mamas and Papas Dead at 66
MISSISSAUGA, Ont.--Former Mamas and the Papas member Denny Doherty died Saturday at his home in Canada after a short illness. He was 66. Doherty was one-quarter of the 1960s folk-rock group known for their soaring harmonies.
Hits included "California...Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, John Phillips, Music Industry, Michelle Phillips, Heart Attack
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Denny Doherty of The Mamas and Papas Dead at 66
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. -- Denny Doherty, one-quarter of the 1960s folk-rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits like "California Dreamin"' and "Monday, Monday," died Friday at 66. His sister Frances Arnold said the singer-...Tags: John Phillips, Music Industry, Folk (genre), The Mamas & the Papas (music group), Music Theater
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Beautiful Thing
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday November 1, 1996 "Beautiful Thing," which is two-thirds of a good film, is a tender coming-of-age love story set in London's Thamesmead Estates, which has bold, dramatic architecture that bespeaks of social progress but has the same lack of...Tags: Movies, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Ben Daniels, Death
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