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    Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  1. The Collins Kids are more than all right

    Mid-20th century Los Angeles country music performers were such a wildly colorful community that they made their competitors in Nashville seem more like undertakers than entertainers.
    Mid-20th century Los Angeles country music performers were such a wildly colorful community that they made their competitors in Nashville seem more like undertakers than entertainers. One of the most dazzling acts were the Collins Kids, who will make...

    Tags: NBC (tv network), Entertainment, ABC (tv network), Johnnie Ray, Music

    2. Aug 31, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  2. Jazz master's career riffs on musical contrasts

    Lucy's 51 is a classic Toluca Lake spot, one still haunted by the gently jiving spirits of high times and late nights long since past.
    Lucy's 51 is a classic Toluca Lake spot, one still haunted by the gently jiving spirits of high times and late nights long since past. This room on Riverside Drive has a formidable history: Its previous incarnation was venerable jazz club the Money Tree,...

    Tags: Music Theater, Bob Dylan, Patsy Cline, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Atmosphere (music group)

    3. May 25, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  3. Catching up with Red Simpson, the Bard of Bakersfield

    Bakersfield country singer-songwriter Red Simpson, 78, has enjoyed a long, distinguished career. A key architect of Bakersfield's crackling, regional musical style, he's had his songs recorded by the biggest names in the business — Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, Gram Parsons, Lucinda Williams, even Annette Funicello. Heck, Buck Owens alone cut more than 25 of them during his legendary mid-1960's peak.
    Bakersfield country singer-songwriter Red Simpson, 78, has enjoyed a long, distinguished career. A key architect of Bakersfield's crackling, regional musical style, he's had his songs recorded by the biggest names in the business — Merle Haggard,...

    Tags: Merle Haggard, Concerts, Germany, Dwight Yoakam, Arts and Culture

    4. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 'X Factor's' Tate Stevens: 'I didn't come here to take second'

    Who will walk away the victor on “The X Factor” finale Thursday night? With the competition down to teen prodigy Carly Rose Sonenclar, underdog girl group Fifth Harmony (whose formation happened during the auditions) and country crooner Tate Stevens, it’s really anyone’s game.
    Who will walk away the victor on “The X Factor” finale Thursday night? With the competition down to teen prodigy Carly Rose Sonenclar, underdog girl group Fifth Harmony (whose formation happened during the auditions) and country crooner Tate...

    Tags: Bon Jovi (music group), L.A. Reid, Sony Corp., Entertainment, Music

    5. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Patti Page, 'Tennessee Waltz' singer, dies at 85

    Patti Page, the Oklahoma-born pop singer whose gossamer-gentle voice was heard on 1950s hits such as “The Tennessee Waltz” and “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?,” died New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., where she’d lived for several decades. She was 85.
    Patti Page, the Oklahoma-born pop singer whose gossamer-gentle voice was heard on 1950s hits such as “The Tennessee Waltz” and “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?,” died New Year’s Day in Encinitas, Calif., where she&...

    Tags: The Beach Boys, Obituaries, Patti Page, Entertainment Events, Entertainment

    6. Dec 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Wanda Jackson interview: 'Just rear back and sing this song the way you feel it'

    Wanda Jackson, the pioneering rockabilly singer who headlines New Year’s Eve at Double Door, says working with Jack White and Justin Townes Earle on her two latest albums was not her idea.
    Wanda Jackson, the pioneering rockabilly singer who headlines New Year’s Eve at Double Door, says working with Jack White and Justin Townes Earle on her two latest albums was not her idea. “I sometimes wonder myself,” Jackson says with...

    Tags: Bob Dylan, Music Industry, Amy Winehouse, Poetry, Wanda Jackson

    7. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. 'Shrek' comes to Ship: Traveling production is first major role for actress playing Princess Fiona

    Whitney Winfield was just 8 years old when she first decided she wanted to be in theater. After attending a local performance of "The Sound of Music," she said she got up on stage and said to her mother, 'Mom, find me a play to be in.'"
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    Whitney Winfield was just 8 years old when she first decided she wanted to be in theater. After attending a local performance of "The Sound of Music," she said she got up on stage and said to her mother, 'Mom, find me a play to be in.'" The Naples, Fla....

    Tags: McDonald's, Theater, Music Theater, Arts and Culture, Broadway Theater

    8. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| SFL

  8. A Bulldog at the BCS?

    Talk about perfect timing.
    Talk about perfect timing. First, Luke Bryan is possibly the hottest performer in country music right now, having won nine American Country Awards in December, including artist of the year (as voted by the fans) and launching his first tour as a...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Sun Bowl, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Alabama Crimson Tide

    9. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Lydia Loveless cancels Hampton Taphouse show due to illness

    A case of the winter flu apparently has derailed a show scheduled for Friday night by Americana music rising star <a href="http://lydialoveless.com/" target="_blank">Lydia Loveless</a>.
    A case of the winter flu apparently has derailed a show scheduled for Friday night by Americana music rising star Lydia Loveless. She was scheduled to play the Hampton Taphouse in what would have been her Hampton Roads debut. "Praying I can hang...

    Tags: Culture, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Flu, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Entertainment

    10. Dec 24, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  10. The spirit moves her: Milla Hniang's journey to a dream

    What people go through to live their lives &mdash; war and terror, disease and pain, poverty and hunger, long journeys across continents and oceans, loss and heartbreak &mdash; always leaves me awed and humbled. You hear a story, like the one I&rsquo;m offering this Christmas, and you want to raise a glass to that thing we call human spirit.
    What people go through to live their lives — war and terror, disease and pain, poverty and hunger, long journeys across continents and oceans, loss and heartbreak — always leaves me awed and humbled. You hear a story, like the one I’m...

    Tags: Howard County, Health and Medical Professionals, Taylor Swift, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics

    11. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'The X Factor' recap: Tate Stevens wins Season 2

    Country-crooning family man Tate Stevens has won Season 2 of "The X Factor," beating out preternaturally talented teen Carly Rose Sonenclar, who came in second, and show-manufactured girl group Fifth Harmony, which came in third. That news was...

    Tags: The X Factor (tv program), Judges, Pitbull (music artist), Entertainment, Britney Spears

    12. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  12. Florida travel calendar for November

    Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
    Check out festivals and events in November across the state. View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below: Coming up this week Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...

    Tags: Everglades, Rock Climbing, Beef Brisket, Rock and Roll (genre), Golf

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