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Classical gasbags
While a handful of Don McLean scholars may still wonder what day the music died, classical music fans carry the answer around like a yellowed piece of sheet music. The music died today. And it was always better yesterday. Recent evidence of the end:...Tags: Classical Music
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Whatever happened to... Patches?
His real name is Jarrett Lickle, he's 82, and he lives in retirement in a Sparks condominium. He works out at his gym, writes poetry for fun and enjoys meeting up with old and new friends at Baltimore County restaurants. He remains a confirmed creature of...Tags: Children, New York, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Radio, Timonium
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Once Upon A Starry Night
Courant Staff WriterVincent van Gogh's magnum opus, "The Starry Night," is coming to the Yale University Art Gallery. Art lovers will note that "Cypresses" is coming, too. "Cypresses" is a great painting. If it were making the trip to New Haven alone, it would be cause...Tags: Medical Specialization, Music, New York, San Diego (San Diego, California), Arts
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Pop music schedule
A key to addresses and contact information for pop music venues can be found at the end of this list. SEPTEMBER Sept. 7 // Part Harmony, Avenue Sept. 7 // Superstars of Jazz Fusion, Birchmere Sept. 7 // Edwin McCain Band, Recher Sept. 7 // Perry...Tags: George Washington, Music, Poetry, Kentucky, Thomas Dolby
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In 'Walk Hard,' Laughing with the Music
Zap2It.comA mock biopic whose protagonist is struck "smell-blind" by a childhood machete mishap, "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" sends up the clichés of the rock 'n' roll movie with unfettered glee. But creating the musical repertoire for the film's fictional rock...Tags: Music, Sam Adams, Music Industry, Movies, Jerry Lee Lewis
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Final note comes early for rockers
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"And as the flames climbed high into the night To light the sacrificial rite, I saw Satan laughing with delight The day the music died." -- Don McLean, "American Pie" Since the dawn of rock 'n' roll, death has been a recurring theme. But for many...Tags: Western Medicines, Music, Diseases, Demographics, Heart Disease
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A tank of gas, a world of trouble
Tribune correspondentChapter 1: The pay zone Last summer, a new gasoline station opened in South Elgin, an old farming village on the Fox River that's now being swallowed by the westward sprawl of Chicago. As service stations go, it's an alpha establishment. A $3 million...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Music, Executive Branch, Thomas Mitchell, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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The real deal: This pizza pie is a divine dish
Sentinel Restaurant CriticHello, American Pie. You may have been told that there is nothing more American than apple pie, but the owners of a new restaurant on Edgewater Drive in College Park know better. The pies in question here are of the pizza persuasion, and American Pie...Tags: Winter Garden, Diseases, Music, Wisconsin, New York
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WQSR-FM sacks DJs, cuts 'Rouse' for tunes
Sun ReporterA popular, longtime Baltimore morning show has been yanked off the air. In the radio industry's answer to the popular song-shuffling iPod, Baltimore oldies station WQSR-FM became 102.7 JACK-FM yesterday. And with the format change came the end of Steve...Tags: Music, Harry Chapin, Satellite Technology, Paul McCartney, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Sip a little bubbly, soak up history
Special to The TimesTHE bathwater smelled like rust. It looked like it too. Alone in my private room at the Roosevelt Bathhouse in Saratoga Spa State Park, I hesitated, my naked toes suspended over a blood-warm mineral soup. Then, like thousands before me, I took the...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Music, Broadway, Metal and Mineral, New York
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