Music
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Paul Revere, “The Madman of Rock and Roll”, exits at 76
If you remember rotary dial telephones, the Stonewall rebellion, women with wonderfully short skirts and men with capes and tunics, a fresh new comedy called “Gilligan’s Island”, black and…
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Style Scott, reggae drummer, dead at 58
The news from Jamaica tells us that Style Scott (aka Lincoln Valentine Scott) has died at the young age of 58. Details are fuzzy, but Scott was apparently murdered. So…
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Artie Shaw, Big Band leader, passes the baton
Artie Shaw, the jazz clarinetist and big-band leader who successfully challenged Benny Goodman’s reign as the King of Swing with his recordings of “Begin the Beguine,” “Lady Be Good”…
