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Gary D. Reavis, beloved father and grandfather
Gary D. Reavis had a passion for Motown music and a passion for life. The 54-year-old lifetime Copiague resident died June 16, 2008 after fighting lung cancer. He was the son of Esther Banks, the father of two daughters, Luciana and Antonette, and grandfather of Lareah and Ulysus. Mr.
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Rod Stewart Has A Love Nest
Penny Lancaster and husband Rod Stewart visit their "love nest" every week. Penny - who recently celebrated her first wedding anniversary with the 63-year-old rocker - revealed their relationship is rock solid because they have "Roddy and Penny" time every week.
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Sights, smells and tastes: Learn more about lavender during July 12 festival
MARSHVILLE — The Carlson family in Marshville is offering a feast for the senses, as it hosts a festival at its farm Beach Lane Lavender.
The Truro Daily News |
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Watch Nashville's July 4th Celebration On NewsChannel 5
Let Freedom Sing is the theme of this year's July 4th celebration at Riverfront in downtown Nashville. The city is known throughout the country as having one of the best displays around. It is expected to be even better this year.
News Channel 5 Nashville |
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Riverfest Gives Boost to Local Economy
La Crosse's annual summer festival brings thousands of visitors to the area.
WEAU Eau Claire |
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Ringo Starr, In Concert and On Canvas
The Beatles, Ringo Starr brings art and music to South Florida
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Chunariya and odhni days are back
Himesh Reshammiya plays a double role in a film being produced by Studio 18, Hhey Gujjubhai . That’s old news. He has composed the music for this flick as well. That’s not new either.
Hindustan Times |
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Happy birthday: My debut as a half-baked Chinese rock star
Alan Paul ducks into the shade of red wooden beams in the Stone Boat Bar in downtown Beijing, pulling out a roll of promotional posters for his band, Woodie Alan.
China Daily |
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MUSIC CHARTS 07.04.08
Music charts for the week ending July 5
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Fourth of July at Fairbanks
Fairbanks Park was a wash in red, white and blue as residents came to celebrate Independence Day. The music of "America the Beautiful" rang out across Terre Haute Thursday, as the Honor Guard marched on Fairbanks Park's stage.
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Chopin’s heart may hold secret of his death
The heart of Frederic Chopin, one of the world’s most cherished musical geniuses, could hold the secret to his untimely death. The renowned 19th century Polish-French pianist and composer died at the age of 39, of what is believed to be tuberculosis.
The New Sabah Times |
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FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS
SAN FRANCISCO Family Festival Live music, face painting and food. 11 a.m. The Cannery at Del Monte Square, 2801 Leavenworth St. (415) 771-3112. Fourth of July Cruises Choose from lunch buffet, dinner buffet and dinner dance cruises aboard Hornblower yachts....
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Times & Star
AVANT garde artist, Shirley Sutcliffe has painted a picture that should be snapped up by blues music fans. The Maryport artist has painted a picture celebrating the town’s Blues Festival, and it will take pride of place in an exhibition at Her Citi in Crosby St.
West Cumberland Times & Star |
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On tour with Symphony Youth Orchestra member
The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra has crossed the pond for its eighth European tour, and instead of sending postcards home, one orchestra member is writing to Chronicle readers. Kalyn Jang, 16, is a junior at Campolindo High School in Moraga and...
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Much-needed musical relief for New Orleans
From her rebuilt but not yet fully furnished home, Irma Thomas anchors her faith in the rebirth of New Orleans to the return of the Essence Music Festival. The festival, which runs today through Sunday, celebrates black music and culture and moved to Houston...
San Francisco Chronicle |
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New 'Taste' owners to land a greener event
Taste of Minnesota officials confirmed Thursday that a purchase agreement for the annual food-and-music festival has been signed, though a price wasn't disclosed.
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RS braces for loss
ENTERTAINMENT :RS Plc, the country's second biggest entertainment group, said yesterday that it expected a net loss for the second quarter and all of 2008, missing its target, due to weaker-than-expected Euro 2008 broadcasting revenues.
Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news |
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Jazz in the Gardens defies the theme melodiously
Perhaps wrongly billed as Battle of the Ivories, Sunday's Jazz in the Gardens was anything but a battle, confrontation, or a showdown of any kind. In fact, the jazz concert featuring eight of the finest keyboard specialists, was more like melodies by the scores in a show of harmony on the ivories.
The Jamaica Observer |
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The Coup's Boots Riley charged with public profanity
Less than a week after his taped interview with activist and revolutionary Mumia Abu-Jamal [an interview arranged and recorded by Minister of Information JR for POCC Block Report Radio], The Coup 's Boots Riley was charged by Norfolk, Virginia, police for using profanity in public.
San Francisco Bay View |
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Grand Junction student faces $121.8M in fines for downloading music
Grand Junction resident Jacob Richards is being sued by four record companies for downloading music onto his personal computer. GRAND JUNCTION — Resident and political activist Jacob Richards is being sued in federal district court for copyright infringement for downloading music to his computer.
Vail Daily |
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It's Miller time
The Steve Miller Band and Joe Cocker Where and when: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Sixth Ave., New York; 7 p.m. July 20 at PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel How much: $54.50-$99.50 in New York; $20.25-$75.25 in Holmdel.
The Star-Ledger |
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Cecil's to celebrate 5th anniversary
Cecil Brooks III and the CBIII Band When: Friday and Saturday, and July 11-12, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Where: Cecil's Jazz Club, 364 Valley Road, West Orange How much: $15 music charge, one-drink minimum.
The Star-Ledger |
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Pops In The Park 7/3/08 CBS 7 Staff July 3, 2008
The Fourth of July celebrations got started tonight in Big Spring with the annual “Pops in the Park.” A large crowd gathered in Comanche Trails Park in Big Spring for the firework show and music.
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July Fourth celebration a blast for many
Some spent all day grilling, playing on the playground, listening to music and competing in contests while others arrived just in time. However they planned it, everyone was at City Park on Thursday night for the big pyrotechnic show that has come to symbolize our nation's independence.
Burlington Times-News |
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Get ready to rock, needlepoint-style
In an ingenious piece of engineering, developers have fitted a glove-like add-on to the bottom of the Nintendo DS
The Globe and Mail |
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