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Bloggles.org (Free subscription) | yesterday
Munoz and Fieri named Potter Students of Month FALLBOOK Esmerelda Munoz, 7th grade, and Tessa Fieri, 8th grade, were introduced to the Rotary Club of Fallbrook by school counselor Keely Smith as Potter Junior High Students of the Month. The category was Responsibility. Counselor Smith lauded Munoz for coming to the aid of a fellow student [...]
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Mae West (Free subscription) | 02/01/2010
MAE WEST entertained thousands of Mae-mavens at The Mapes — — and her fans remembered how she lit up the Sky Room. • • Happy memories of the Mapes Hotel outlasted lingering anger over its implosion 10 years ago, as 200 people gathered Sunday [31 January 2010] for a celebration of the downtown icon, according to reporter Bill O'Driscoll of the online news outlet RGJ.com. •...
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New English Review/The Iconoclast (Free subscription) | 01/18/2010
In yesterday's post, we featured Shirley Jones whose best work wasas a duet partner with Gordon MacRae on the stage. These two fine vocalists also were known for their work as duet partners. Keely Smith is best known for her work with Louis Prima, but here she is singing solo, "I'll Never Smile Again." Eydie Gormé was also best known for her duets with Steve Lawrence, but she was also...
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Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 01/12/2010
As L.A. gears up for the film awards season, starting with the Golden Globes this Sunday, the city's theater community held its own tuxedo and evening-gown affair this evening at the 2008-09 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards ceremony. "Louis &...
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Premium Hollywood (Free subscription) | 01/08/2010
Though he was a rich man, an underrated singer in his own right, and the co-founder of Capitol Records, Johnny Mercer is, 34 years after his death, nowhere near as famous as the author of such brain-burrowing mid-century lyrics as “One for My Baby (and One More for the Road)”, “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive,” “That Ol’ [...]
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Boot Sale Sounds (Free subscription) | 01/08/2010
"The Chimes Family is a leading harmonic group with an inimitable style. It consists of Michael Chimes and his three sons, Gilbert, Craig and Michael Jr. Michael Snr. at an early age was a member of the "Borrah Minevitch's Harmonica Rascals"> he has appeared in leading TV shows such as Ed Sullivan, Perry Como, Garry Moore and has been featured again and again on every major radio...
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LAist (Free subscription) | 12/29/2009
Malibu sunset on Christmas Eve | Photo by nicadlr via LAist's flickr pool. THEATER Celebrate the holidays Vegas style without the long drive. The show A Vegas Holiday is at the El Porta Theatre in North Hollywood featuring the stars and songs from Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara with Jake Broder as Louis Prima, Vanessa Claire Smith as Keely Smith with Luca Ellis as Frank Sinatra. The vocalists...
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THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | 12/25/2009
No Snow to plow! . . . or plow though! Merry Christmas indeed. Click my post title for Keely Smith -I Wish You Love! hickeysite.blogspot.com read more (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on WindyCitizen.com)
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with both hands (Free subscription) | 12/25/2009
Click my post title for Keely Smith - I Wish You Love ! That ought to just about do it! Merry Christmas and May God's Blessings Shower on You All! THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST LUKE CHAPTER 2 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all athe world should be btaxed. 2 (And this ataxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3 And all went...
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cyrene2295m | 12/24/2009
Download Pleasure of Your Company, The (aka Wedding Daze) Full Lenght movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, PDA quality! >>> A light romantic comedy showing that love is not and doesn't always have to be something sublime, flawless, ideal. It's just love... Having lost the woman of his dreams, Anderson (Jason Biggs) thinks that he is no more likely to find a new perfect love. But, under his best
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Bumpershine.com (Free subscription) | 12/16/2009
2010 New Orleans Jazz Festival Some of the interesting artists and headliners at this year’s New Orleans Jazz Festival (April 23 – May 2, 2010) include: Pearl Jam, Aretha Franklin, Van Morrison, B.B. King, My Morning Jacket, Elvis Costello and the Sugarcanes, Band of Horses, The Black Crowes, Drake, Steve Martin with the Steep Canyon Rangers, Elvis [...]
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JazzHQ (Free subscription) | 12/15/2009
Van the Man and The Queen of Soul are headlining next year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Joining Van Morrison and Aretha Franklin will be Pearl Jam, making its inaugural appearance at the fest, as well as Lionel Richie and actor Steve Martin, who plays banjo in his bluegrass outfit the Steep Canyon Rangers. Darius Rucker, former Hootie and the Blowfish front man-turned-country award-winning...
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The Reference & Education Blog (Free subscription) | 12/12/2009
By Ross Everett The Mapes Hotel in Reno, Nevada met its demise on Superbowl Sunday of 2000 when 75 pounds of explosives packed inside the structure's support columns brought it to the ground. The controlled demolition came despite years of effort by a number of groups within the community to preserve the building with lawsuits, redevelopment proposals, and grass roots lobbying efforts. The National...
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Ernie (Not Bert) (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
Look what's available again on CD! That's right, it's Keely Smith 's 1963 Christmas album, A Keely Christmas ! You can pick it up at your favorite CD retailer. This one has been on CD before, gone out of print, and sold for crazy prices, so pick it up before it disappears again. It's not a Louis Prima Christmas record (though he does make a secret appearance), but it's a nice one if you're a fan of...
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Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
People are starting to call it the musical that keeps on giving. The team behind the popular "Louis & Keely: Live at the Sahara" is mounting a revised version of the stage show at the El Portal Theatre in North...
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cyrene2295m | 12/24/2009
Download Pleasure of Your Company, The (aka Wedding Daze) Full Lenght movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, PDA quality! >>> A light romantic comedy showing that love is not and doesn't always have to be something sublime, flawless, ideal. It's just love... Having lost the woman of his dreams, Anderson (Jason Biggs) thinks that he is no more likely to find a new perfect love. But, under his best friend's...