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Love and passion
A legend in his own time, it’s difficult to believe that jazz pianist Dave Brubeck has left our universe. Somehow or other, I thought that he would go on forever. I can’t imagine anyone not loving Brubeck’s music, especially his...Tags: Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Music
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Jam
Our Town CorrespondentI contemplated how George Martin must have felt while in the recording studio with The Beatles, listening to four beautiful men make beautiful music. Although I wasnt surrounded by John, Paul, George and Ringo, the intimate space in which I found myself...Tags: Music, The Beatles (music group)
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Celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah, through jazz
For those who prefer holiday music that's performed at a high artistic level, this will be a noteworthy weekend – as well as an historic one. Specifically, a Christmas-music tradition in Chicago is coming to an end, while a Hanukkah musical...
Tags: Chicago Loop, Judaism, Holiday Music (genre), Religious Festivals, Cultural Development
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City Lights: Brubeck played here right after 9/11
One day in my high school philosophy class, the teacher gave us a list of different methods of expression and asked us to determine which ones constituted language. Among those that ended up in the "no" stack was music, since, we decided, it worked on a...
Tags: The Pentagon, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Music, Arts
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Movie awards: Unusual joins usual
More cinema awards. The Los Angeles Film Critics Circle has a reputation for sometimes picking unusual choices. This year, the critics honored "Amour" (picture and female actor Emmanuelle Riva), "The Master" (director P.T. Anderson, actors Joaquin...
Tags: The Master (movie), Killing Them Softly (movie), The Hour (tv program), BRIT Awards, Talk Shows (genre)
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Dave Brubeck dies at 91; jazz legend
In the strait-laced Eisenhower 1950s, Dave Brubeck seemed, on one hand, deeply conventional. He didn't drink, smoke or take drugs. He favored expressions like "baloney!" and "you bet" over ruder alternatives. He had a prodigious work ethic that had been...
Tags: Theater, Entertainment Events, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, Obituaries
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Jazz resolutions for a New Year
A new year brings new hopes for music in Chicago. Here are key resolutions for 2013: Create a concise Cultural Plan. After months of town hall meetings, the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events last fall came up with a 48-page wish...
Tags: Theater, Ramsey Lewis, Barbara Cook, Music Theater, Chicago Jazz Fest
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Time out -- take five with the Brubeck Jazz Quartet
Paul GreenbergDave Brubeck wasn't just a goodwill ambassador abroad with his music and manner, but at home. No one who ever met him left without a good feeling -- and a good story. Here's one: It was long ago when she was a bright girl from deep in the heart of Texas,...Tags: Pakistan, Ronald Reagan, Music, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Music Industry
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Bacon Is Getting Its Own TV Series
The Hartford CourantIt's not like there weren't big things going on in politics this past week, what with the fiscal cliff looming and the state deficit seemingly growing by the minute. Oh, and tea party honcho Jim DeMint leaving the Senate. But sometimes a story that falls...Tags: The Washington Post, Jim DeMint, Public Finance, Executive Branch, Kim Kardashian
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Valley Jazz swings into holiday action
Staff WriterThe great saxophonist Ornette Coleman once said that “jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.” And tonight, the Jimmie Cannon’s Valley Jazz will prove Coleman’s point...Tags: Duke Ellington, Holidays, Music, Awards and Prizes, Concerts
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Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state
Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses in Washington state on Thursday -- exactly one month after voters legalized gay marriage. Gov. Chris Gregoire and Secretary of State Sam Reed certified the election results Wednesday, paving the way for the...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Gays and Lesbians, Christine Gregoire, Same-Sex Marriage, Family
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Grammy noms! What's in stars for Starz? RIP Dave Brubeck.
After the coffee. Before figuring out why I have no desire to see "The Hobbit." The Skinny: Was it a "Modern Family" rerun Wednesday night or did my DVR fail me? Someone let me know, please. Thursday's headlines include a look at the Grammy nominations,...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Mike Judge, Kanye West, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Judges
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