Sunday, January 1, 2023

Rest in peace, Anita Pointer...

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Happy New Year, everybody...  As usual, we've had a few celebrity deaths in the waning days of 2022.  One person who died yesterday was ...
Thursday, December 1, 2022

And now we've lost Christine McVie!

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Just a couple of days ago, I wrote about the unexpected death of Irene Cara .  And now, I'm writing about the wonderful and incomparable...
Saturday, November 26, 2022

Irene Cara has gone to the Great Beyond!

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I was so sad to read that Irene Cara, who famously starred as Coco Hernandez on the movie version of Fame , and famously sang the title song...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

Jerry Lee Lewis has crossed the bar...

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 At 87 years old, Jerry Lee Lewis, well known for his flamboyant piano playing and many marriages, passed away on October 28, 2022.  I don...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

RIP Loretta Lynn!

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I heard yesterday that country music's grand dame, Loretta Lynn, finally passed the bar at 90 years of age! What an amazing woman she wa...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Soul Bossa Nova by Quincy Jones

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Back in 1991, I decided to become a disc jockey for my college radio station.  One of the other people who was being trained at the same tim...
Friday, July 29, 2022

Pat Benatar says she's done singing "Hit Me With Your Best Shot"...

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Pat Benatar's Crimes of Passion was my very first album purchase!  I had it on vinyl. A few days ago, I ran across a news item about the...