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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. One of the most dazzling acts were the Collins Kids, who will make...
Tags: Entertainment, NBC (tv network), Steve Allen, ABC (tv network), Music
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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. This room on Riverside Drive has a formidable history: Its previous incarnation was venerable jazz club the Money Tree,...
Tags: Entertainment, Music Theater, Music, Atmosphere (music group), Billy Joel
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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,...
Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Lucinda Williams, Dwight Yoakam, Music
Nov 23, 2012
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May 25, 2012
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