Mr. Rugani, Thank you for your wonderful Torch Hour. A torch song is a sentimental love song, typically one in which the singer laments an unrequited or lost...
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mrcooby
Mar 14, 2011 6:55 am
February 17, 2011 John Strauss, Composer of `Car 54' Theme, Dies at 90 By MARGALIT FOX There's a holdup in the Bronx, Brooklyn's broken out in fights. There's...
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mrcooby
Mar 18, 2011 10:19 pm
By STEPHEN HOLDEN, New York Times Hugh Martin, the composer, lyricist, arranger and pianist best known for creating the Judy Garland standards "Have Yourself a...
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mrcooby
Apr 15, 2011 7:19 pm
Randy Wood dies at 94; Dot Records founder was a music industry innovator His practice of having white singers such as Pat Boone record black artists' hits is...
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mrcooby
May 11, 2011 11:16 pm
Norma Zimmer, singing and waltzing 'Champagne Lady' on Lawrence Welk's TV show, dies at 87 By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Norma Zimmer,...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
May 19, 2011 1:21 am
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Bob Flanigan, an original member of the four-part jazz vocal harmony group The Four Freshmen, has died in Las Vegas at age 84, a manager of...
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Carol S
cstrempler
May 25, 2011 4:21 pm
... Wonderful Tribute Bob Flanigan of the Four Freshmen. I love their Music. Thanks for playing Great Music....
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Carol S
cstrempler
May 30, 2011 5:31 pm
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mrcooby
Aug 21, 2011 10:57 am
Bill Finegan, who arranged hits for Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey and then formed a big band with Eddie Sauter, another legendary arranger, that was famed for...
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mrcooby
Aug 24, 2011 7:18 pm
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Ross Barbour, who was the last original member of the influential 1950s harmonizing group the Four Freshmen, has died in Southern...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Sep 29, 2011 7:43 pm
The effects of Music. When mixed with the human mind and spirit, music is a potent force. Sound in general has a direct connection to the emotional...
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mrcooby
Oct 13, 2011 4:25 pm
Los Angeles -- Roger Williams, the virtuoso pianist who topped the Billboard pop chart in the 1950s and played for nine U.S. presidents during a long career,...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Oct 23, 2011 1:27 am
Pete Rugolo dies at 95; jazz arranger, composer Pete Rugolo arranged for the Stan Kenton band after WWII and later wrote themes for TV's 'The Fugitive' and...
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MusicOfTheStars@yahoo...
Oct 30, 2011 4:42 am
Reminder from: MusicOfTheStars Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MusicOfTheStars/cal 1918: Jerry Adler, harmonica virtuoso, is born. Sunday October...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Nov 3, 2011 3:42 pm
Charles Hamm, Author on American Popular Music, Dies at 86 By ZACHARY WOOLFE Charles Hamm, who helped establish the field of American popular music history...
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mrcooby
Nov 27, 2011 5:05 am
Jean Forward Baker sang the famous 'Salammbo' aria for Susan Alexander Kane (Dorothy Comingore) in Citizen Kane. I was honored to be granted her first...
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mrcooby
Jan 8, 2012 12:58 am
The Secret Garden carries broadcasts of the Music of the Stars throughout the restaurant each Sunday morning and afternoon. It's located at 59th Place and...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Jan 8, 2012 1:07 am
Max Steiner Born Maximilian Raoul Steiner May 10, 1888(1888-05-10) Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) Died December 28, 1971(1971-12-28) (aged 83) ...
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mrcooby
Jan 27, 2012 11:20 pm
Leonard Pitts wrote: "You might call this a requiem for reverence. It speaks also to an overriding shallowness, an obsession with the superficial and trivial...
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mrcooby
Feb 16, 2012 1:12 am
On February 08, 2001, Greg Kot, Chicago Tribune, wrote: Eminem's "Marshall Mathers LP" ... had been nominated for four Grammy awards, including album of the...
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Philip Livingston
livipl10
Feb 16, 2012 6:04 am
"Lose Yourself" by Eminem, is a great rap song. It is positive, a traditional "pull yourself up by your bootstraps" kind of message, mixed in rythmn...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Mar 8, 2012 5:35 pm
The Music of John Williams SILVA SCREEN RECORDS MARKS COMPOSER JOHN WILLIAMS' 80th BIRTHDAY WITH COMPREHENSIVE SET The Music Of John Williams - The Definitive...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Mar 12, 2012 8:55 pm
His 60-year career in music sprang out of Waukegan Township High School, where he studied under the direction of Otto Graham Sr., father of the NFL Hall of...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Mar 23, 2012 7:03 pm
MUSIC LOSES ANOTHER STUDIO LEGEND from allabout jazz.com WARREN LUENING Warren Luening's trumpet and flugelhorn work from Lawrence Welk to Bob Florence to the...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Mar 25, 2012 7:06 pm
Marion Marlowe passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012. Born on March 7, 1929, Marion was an American singer and actress. She died at the age of 83 in Tucson,...
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Carol S
cstrempler
Apr 15, 2012 10:51 pm
Thank you for the Great Presentation of the loss of this Great Ship. Your show was put together like a movie. Enjoyed all the music and stories. Sometimes...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
Apr 29, 2012 10:55 am
Of Days Gone By - by Art Kumbalek (Shepherd Express, June 10, 2010) I'm Art Kumbalek and man oh manischewitz what a world, ain'a? So listen, this happens to be...
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Louis Rugani
mrcooby
May 3, 2012 7:24 pm
February 8, 2008 Not Highfalutin, but Highly Satisfying Indulgences By THE NEW YORK TIMES With a look ahead to Valentine's Day and a nod to Rodney Dangerfield,...
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LouRugani
mrcooby
May 6, 2012 8:51 pm
Johnny Green's Raintree County - The Great (Almost) American Novel Becomes The Great American Film Score by Ross Care From the book "Performing Arts Motion...
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Blue
the_blue_fox...
May 20, 2012 12:44 am
Lou, Congratulations on 20 years of bringing the BEST MUSIC on the airwaves to WLIP, and best wishes for many more. We enjoy the Music Of The Stars every...
