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Go ashore -- and explore
St. Petersburg TimesFor fun, get off the ship. People who cruise often will concede that there are some ports of call where they never get off the ship. Been there, done that. The cruise industry has come close to ruining any authentic experience on the Caribbean islands...Tags: Haile Selassie, Georgetown, Ohio, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Death and Dying
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August 22, 2008
Question: Was Eric Clapton's first U.S. number one hit his own composition or a cover? Answer: A cover. The song - Bob Marley's I Shot the SheriffTags: Eric Clapton
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Jamaican groove
PerezHilton.com is advancing the theory that Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale are paying homage to the late reggae star Bob Marley with their new baby's name. Zuma Nesta Rock was born in Los Angeles Thursday afternoon weighing 8 pounds, 5 ounces. "Nesta"...Tags: Gwen Stefani, Los Angeles
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What's in Gwen's choice for a baby name?
If you were one of the people scratching your head the day after news broke that rockers Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale named their baby boy Zuma Nesta Rock, you're not alone. But people.com says the name might have connections to beaches and reggae...Tags: Gwen Stefani, Game Playing
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Remember when ...?
Before John Legend was John Legend, he was John Stephens. And before John Legend was opening shows for Kanye West, Kanye West was opening for him. "Kanye was still grinding it out when I was grinding it out," Legend recalled of his early days playing...Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Sony Corp., Britney Spears, Gwen Stefani, Quantum of Solace
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Bolt sweeps them off feet
Sun reporterPeople are dancing in the streets of Jamaica today, singing sweet songs and rejoicing over the long strides of a 6-foot-5 sprinter who has, in the eyes of the world, become a legend this week. They're writing lyrics for Usain Bolt, a man who has...Tags: Carl Lewis, Michael Phelps, Awards and Prizes, Superman, Music
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Bolt Sets World Record In Men's 100
BEIJING — When it was done, after he had traveled land in a manner no human had traveled before, the question not only seemed appropriate, the question was entirely necessary. How fast can Usain Bolt go? "I don't know," said Herb Elliott, the...Tags: Marian Anderson, McDonald's, Carl Lewis, History, Richard Thompson
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Say it loud: Black anthem turns 40
South Florida Sun-SentinelIt began with a grunt — like so many that punctuated James Brown songs: "Uh, with your bad self." But then came the funky guitar, the Fred Wesley-led band and the immortal lyric: "Say it loud, I'm black andI'm proud." The song became an anthem...Tags: Rock and Roll Music, Elections, Rakim, Music Industry, Music
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Brazilian legend Gilberto Gil turns Ravinia concert into party
Special to the Tribune"I can't get no connection!" exclaimed Gilberto Gil at the start of his energizing concert Thursday night at Ravinia—the lyric both a play on his latest technology initiatives and a clever riff on two Rolling Stones songs. But despite entertaining a...Tags: Music
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Taking care of Bizzness
| 247-4732Everyone expects a party band to be versatile. But when it comes to stretching, few cover groups can out-flex Strictly Bizzness, a combo whose setlist includes Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train," the Temptations' "My Girl," and "Don't Cha" by the Pussycat...Tags: Beach Vacations, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Justin Timberlake, Rock and Roll Music, Janis Joplin
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Miami sound machine
Associated PressMIAMI -- On any given night, as the fabled moon rises over Miami, the densest concentration of pop stars per square foot is likely to be found not in some South Beach nightclub, but in a quiet warehouse section 15 miles to the north. Rolls-Royces and...Tags: Cat Stevens, Miami Beach, Justin Timberlake, Ricky Martin, Nelly Furtado
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'Slumberland' by Paul Beatty
Slumberland
A Novel
Paul Beatty
Bloomsbury: 244 pp., $24.99
I first heard of Paul Beatty in the 1990s, when Europe was awash in young black rebels trying to forge a new identity against the backdrop of insidious racism. We wanted to be black and...Tags: Music, Sex, Langston Hughes, Charlie Parker, Family
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