Return of the Grievous Angel Music City Pages
Haley Bonar on the fine art of disappearing—and coming back in one piece.
Sonny Rollins: Hardy Perennial All About Jazz
Legendary jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins is a “household word,” an innovator, and a “hardy perennial” in the jazz world. He came up, performed, and recorded with the likes of Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, and John Coltrane.
Books for the holidays The Herald-Sun
The Herald-Sun's features staff has been combing through a lot of books in recent weeks. Here are a few recommendations for seasonal stocking stuffers.
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Yvonne wrote on November 18, 2006 3:10 AM : "If you want a bar to succeed - stay open until at least 11:00 pm week-nights. Otherwise customers will have to start putting their coats on at 9:40. If they are putting on coats at 9:40 they won't be able to get to their wallets for a last drink.
Ruth Brown Independent
Ruth Alston Weston, singer and actress: born Portsmouth, Virginia 12 January 1928; married first Jimmy Brown (marriage disallowed; one son with Clyde McPhatter), second Earl Swanson (one son; marriage dissolved), third Bill Blunt (marriage dissolved); died Henderson, Nevada 17 November 2006.
Streisand mixes politics with music The Monterey County Herald
Barbra Streisand still can't believe it. Not only did someone toss a drink at her while she was onstage, but she had paid for his ticket!
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True Colors wrote on November 17, 2006 12:42 AM : "Nice to see the Democrats display their greed and arrogance! So much for the real working people in Illinois who pay taxes to support these sponges. Emil Jones should be removed from office.
Veterans Talk Shop Dade County Sentinel
Students at Dade County High School received a lesson in reality on Friday. More than 60 veterans and armed forces personnel visited with students in the classrooms in a pre-Veteran's Day recognition event.
The Almanac UPI
, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Today is Monday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2006 with 41 to follow. The moon is new. The morning stars are Mercury, Saturn and Mars. The evening stars are Jupiter, Pluto, Venus, Uranus and Neptune.
Long Island band impresses Philly stage The Triangle Online
As Tall As Lions is a rising pop rock band from Long Island, N.Y. The band has been around longer than you might guess. Its members are young, with an average age of only 25.
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