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Gladys Horton dies at 65; 'Please Mr. Postman' singer with the Marvelettes
When a record label's female vocal groups include the Supremes and Martha and the Vandellas, it's easy to see why the Marvelettes are often relegated to footnote status. But the Detroit group has a unique distinction in the saga of Motown Records —...Tags: The Carpenters (music group), Georgia, Los Angeles, The Supremes (music group), Motown Records
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Michael Jackson's life was infused with fantasy and tragedy
Michael Jackson was fascinated by celebrity tragedy. He had a statue of Marilyn Monroe in his home and studied the sad Hollywood exile of Charlie Chaplin. He married the daughter of Elvis Presley.
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Michael Jackson...Tags: Sears, Roebuck and Co., Popular Music (genre), Arts and Culture, Katherine Jackson, File Sharing
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TODAYINHISTORY
1773: The first public museum in America was organized, in Charleston, S.C. 1915: The U.S. House of Representatives rejected, 204-174, a constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote. 1958: Look Magazine chose Yankton as one of four All-...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Haiti Earthquake (2010), All in the Family (tv program) , Ohio, CBS Corp.
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New tribute album celebrates unsung Detroit R&B star Nolan Strong
Pop & HissMusic legends as diverse as Lou Reed and Smokey Robinson have sung the praises of Detroit vocalist Nolan Strong, and yet his star remains tarnished and dusty 33 years after his death. Next Tuesday's release of "Daddy Rockin' Strong: A...... -
Obama takes a day off from diplomatic warnings, praises Algeria, then celebrates the Motown Sound
Top of the TicketDemocrat quicker to praise Algeria for lifting restrictions, than some other countries for imposing them.... -
'American Idol' recap: The top 13 try their luck
Show TrackerIn a way, Wednesday night's "American Idol," in which the top 13 stepped onstage and sang trimmed-down versions of songs by their own musical idols, marked a new beginning, the hitting of a reset button for the competition. "Welcome to...... -
'American Idol' recap: The top 11 tackle Motown
Show TrackerNo one ever said it was easy to be a contestant on "American Idol" – and sure, you expect to get criticism (constructive, one hopes) from the judges. But having your mother's cooking dissed? That seems a little beyond the...... -
'American Idol' recap: March Motown Madness
Reality CheckJanell reports on last night's American Idol:Welcome to the next Milestone Marker in the American Idol Journey to the Road that will lead us up the Stairs to the Platform of the Finale. The loser from tonight can say that......Tags: Bob Dylan, Barbie (fictional character), Poetry, Marvin Gaye, Jacob Lusk
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'American Idol': Motown night showcases 'Idolville U.S.A.'
Pop & HissIt was only appropriate that on Wednesday night the “American Idol” contestants took on the songs of Motown, a label that rightfully earned its "Hitsville U.S.A." moniker. Plenty of contestants in the show’s history have dusted off... -
'American Idol' creator Simon Fuller honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Ministry of GossipSimon Fuller flanked by Carrie Underwood and Ryan Seacrest at walk of fame. Simon Fuller's star continues to shine -- the "American Idol" creator received the 2,441st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame just as the reality competition wraps its 10th... -
Debbie Allen's new 'Hot Chocolate Nutcracker' gets Goldstar award
Culture MonsterThe early returns are in, and "The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker," a Tchaikovsky-free original variation written, directed and choreographed by Debbie Allen and performed by her Debbie Allen Dance Academy, appears to have crowd-pleaser potential. It had its... -
Props to “Lady T”
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelBack in the ‘70s, WOL-AM was the sound of soul in Washington, D.C., and I was a high school sophomore when I first heard the station spin a funky new cut over the airwaves. The duet, featuring Motown’s Rick James, was called “I'm Just a Suc...
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