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Dems convene, night 1 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:20 PM -- It's difficult to tell how Michelle Obama's speech played out in flyover country. She obviously has a great personal story, this South Side Chicago girl. But is it enough to overcome her earlier controversial......Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Political Candidates, James Brown, The White House, Lobbying
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Pop music season preview
Sentinel Staff WriterConcerts Country> Events schedules frequently change. It's best to call venues before you go. KENNY CHESNEY & LEANN RIMES: 7:30 p.m. Friday; Ford Amphitheatre, 4802 U.S. Highway 301 North, Tampa; $37.25-$75.50; 407-839-3900. TIMOTHY MICHAEL DONOVAN: 7...Tags: Joe Satriani, United States of America, Enrique Iglesias, John Mayer, Music
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At Ravinia, 6 musical reasons why Bennett's ballads are the best
Chicago Tribune criticIt wasn't easy to spot a blade of grass Saturday night at the Ravinia Festival. More than 16,000 listeners covered practically every square inch of the place, a feat nearly matched at his packed show there the night before. Yet Tony Bennett, still a...Tags: Music, Ravinia Festival, Frank Sinatra, Liza Minnelli
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Dinner for two? Two bucks at Patsy's
Hurry to Patsy's Restaurant in East Harlem as it celebrates its 75th anniversary with 1933 prices. The offer is good all day Tuesday. A 12-ounce New York cut steak and grilled salmon are going for 90 cents, a slice of pizza for 60 cents, and most...Tags: New York, Frank Sinatra, East Harlem
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Buddy Guy helps Yahoo! music make its mark
Tribune NewspapersLOS ANGELES—Musicians have learned to downscale their expectations for TV exposure these days. Those lucky enough to score any might get a song spotlighted in a TV show or commercial. If they make the cut for one of the late-night talk shows, it's...Tags: Music Industry, Sheryl Crow, Snoop Dogg, Weezer, Jewel
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Played dual role for stars, students
Special to the Chicago TribuneDuring the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, as police clashed outside the International Amphitheatre with demonstrators protesting the Vietnam War, an outraged Mayor Richard J. Daley shouted to band conductor Leo J. Henning to "kick it up a...Tags: Music Industry, Death and Dying, Music, Teen-agers, Roman Catholic
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A year later, UCF Arena is hitting the right notes
Sentinel Pop Music CriticWhere does the time go? It's almost a year ago now that the new UCF Arena opened, hosting Reba McEntire for its first music concert in a cozy 10,000-seat hall situated in the midst of a comfortable "city center" on the university campus. I like this...Tags: University of Central Florida Arena, Altamonte Springs, Dolly Parton, Music, Gainesville
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Singer's cool helped make 'Shaft' hot
The Washington PostIsaac Hayes, 65, the Oscar-winning soul singer and songwriter whose swaggering "Theme from Shaft" became a signature sound of the 1970s, died Sunday at his home outside Memphis. Steve Shular, a spokesman for the Shelby County, Tenn., sheriff's office,...Tags: Film Festivals, Music Theater, Internal Revenue Service, Belief and Faith, Scientology
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Happy Birthday!
Martha Stewart, lifestyle guru, 67 Tony Bennett, singer, 82 Martin Sheen, actor, 68 Randy Scruggs, guitarist, 55 John C. McGinley, actor, 49 James Hetfield, singer-guitarist (Metallica), 45 Isaiah Washington, actor, 45 Evangeline Lilly, actress,...Tags: Martin Sheen, Celebrity
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Art-filled pad with a killer view
Chicago Tribune reporterHe may live in a penthouse apartment that overlooks Manhattan's Central Park, but the feeling that fills Tony Bennett's luxe pad is simplicity. It's a "very simple, functional Japanese style," the legendary songman (and painter) said of his home of the...Tags: Music, David Hockney, Central Park, Ravinia Festival, Count Basie
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Musikfest at 25: new platz, new workshops and a pub night
Of The Morning CallBob Dylan always encores with ''All Along the Watchtower.'' Tony Bennett can't get leave town without singing ''I Left My Heart in San Francisco.'' And every Musikfest must have a few new wrinkles. The 25th edition, which opens Friday, is a typical...Tags: Lehigh University, Musikfest, Moravian College, Bob Dylan, Moravian Book Shop
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Detour off glory road
At age 54 and contracted to coach Clemson's football team through 2014, Tommy Bowden seems ill-suited for legacy discussions. But at this week's ACC preseason hoedown, a reporter asked anyway.
"I'd like to talk about my legacy when I'm dead or retired,"...Tags: History, Florida State Seminoles, Billy Graham, Football, Florida State University
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