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Sherri Shepherd to join Broadway's 'Aladdin' as the Genie, and she's 'beyond thrilled'
Sherri Shepherd plans to join the Broadway musical “Aladdin” as the Genie
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Before Happy Days, Tom Bosley Won a Tony Playing Fiorello LaGuardia
For millions, Tom Bosley was the iconic TV dad from 'Happy Days,' but his Tony Award-winning turn on Broadway reveals a different side of his talent.
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Why Ritchie Valens’ Label Put ‘La Bamba’ on the B-Side
It became one of rock's most iconic songs, but Ritchie Valens' label initially refused to release 'La Bamba' as a single, burying it on a B-side.
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MTV Revealed the 2000 VMA Performers in Waves Before the Big Night
The 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, held live on September 7, 2000, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, was an event filled with iconic perform...
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Three 1980 Rock Songs Recalled as Mall Classics by American Songwriter
Three 1980 Rock Songs Recalled as Mall Classics by American Songwriter
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How Nat King Cole’s Cole Español Became a Landmark Spanish-Language Success
In 1958, Nat King Cole was one of the biggest stars in the world. But his label, Capitol Records, balked at one of his most ambitious ideas.
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How Jean Stapleton Made Edith Bunker’s Carefully Crafted Performance Look Effortless
For Jean Stapleton, the beloved actress who played Edith Bunker, the greatest skill an actor could possess was making the audience forget they were acting at all.
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Why Columbia Records Was Wary of Dave Brubeck’s Time Out
In 1959, Dave Brubeck's label thought his album Time Out would be a flop due to its weird time signatures. Here's the story of how it became a classic.
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Open Jar Studios Expands Times Square Footprint with New Paramount Building Facility
Open Jar Studios Expands Times Square Footprint with New Paramount Building Facility
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How Lenny Bruce’s 1961 Carnegie Hall Concert Became a Landmark of Unfiltered Stand-Up
Lenny Bruce's legendary 1961 Carnegie Hall performance was a landmark, but his most controversial material almost didn't make the cut.
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Salisbury-Born Marcus John Stars as Alexander Hamilton on Broadway, Inspiring Eastern Shore Youth
Salisbury-Born Marcus John Stars as Alexander Hamilton on Broadway, Inspiring Eastern Shore Youth
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Bob Minkin’s Best Photos of New York Music in the Seventies and Eighties
Noted music photographer Bob Minkin started going to shows in New York City when he was just 15. Soon after, he was sneaking his camera into venues to document what he saw. The experience led to an assignment to photograph concerts for Relix Magazine while studying graphic design at the School of Visual Arts. His […]
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