Beattie's Book Blog (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
N ickn ames for Leonard Cohen: It must be about a year ago that I attended the wonderful Leonard Cohen Concert in Auckland's Vector Stadium, the best live concert I have ever attended. So I was interested to come across the following item on the International Institute of Modern Letters oocasional newsletter on Friday. Nicknames for Leonard Cohen: Lord Byron Of Rock’n’Roll Bard Of The Boudoir...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
In Love With Voices: A Jazz Memoir Brian Torff Softcover; 236 pages ISBN: 1440112851 iUniverse 2009 Brian Torff is a widely experienced jazz bassist who has recorded and played with numerous greats, including violinist Stephane Grappelli , clarinetist Benny Goodman , singers Frank Sinatra and Mel Torme , and pianists George Shearing , Marian McPartland , Mary Lou Williams and Erroll Garner . He has...
Best Music of 2009 (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
Digitally remastered and rereleased, this Christmas album, arranged and directed by Gordon Jenkins, is one of the very best musical celebrations of the holiday season. Throughout, Sinatra's sounds are accompanied and enhanced by the Ralph Brewster Singers, whose unusually sweet voices and wonderful soprano high notes add warmth and holiday cheer as they echo Sinatra, provide choral variations between...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 01/29/2010
Legendary American jazz saxophonist, composer, Grammy winner and 2010 NEA Jazz Master Bill Holman has spent many of his 82 years influencing, composing and arranging for the best musicians in the world, from Stan Kenton, Mel Lewis, Louie Bellson, Count Basie and Buddy Rich to vocalists Natalie Cole, Tony Bennett, Mel Torme and Sarah Vaughan...
All About Jazz (Free subscription) | 01/27/2010
Solitaire Miles and Willie Pickens are releasing a new album "Born to Be Blue" this Spring in Chicago. "For Born To Be Blue, Solitaire utilized some of Chicago's top musicians, all of whom have the flexibility to sound at home in a swing combo. One particular joy of this CD is hearing a lot of fresh material, vintage songs that deserve to be revived. "Born To Be Blue" is one...
bebop spoken here (Free subscription) | 01/12/2010
Apart from jazz one of my interests is American crime fiction. Chandler, Spillane, Jim Thompson are all favourites of mine. Another is Ed Gorman . Yesterday I read a short story of his entitled "Muse". It is loosely jazz orientated and includes the following truism: "You've never heard Porter or Kern or Larry Hart until you've heard them done by great jazz singers and musicians. Then...
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stratot49mp | 01/09/2010
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bryce7wabk | 01/08/2010
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bardolph03oj8 | 01/08/2010
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 12/31/2009
The venerable Don Roth's Blackhawk restaurant will serve its last dinner tonight in Wheeling , its location for the past 40 years, stirring colorful memories for long-time patrons who remember its Chicago origin and the big bands who once performed there nightly. "The outpouring of people has been phenomenal," said owner Ann Roth of Glencoe this morning. "People have had such beautiful,...
eirian5e02u | 12/29/2009
Download Stand by Me Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> Summer is nearing an end but the season of fun is darkened by the mysterious disappearance of a 12-year-old boy. Four teenage sidekicks, Gordie Lachance (Wil Wheaton), Chris Chambers (River Phoenix), Teddy Duchamp (Corey Feldman) and Vern Tessio (Jerry O'Connell), who desire local fame, embark on a journey
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Download Legend Full Lenght movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, PDA quality! >>> A magical adventure which features elves, demons and other mythical creatures. Darkness, the personification of evil, plans to disperse eternal night in the land where this story takes place, by killing every unicorn in the world. Although he looks unbeatable, Jack and his friends are disposed to do everything to
Daily Pundit (Free subscription) | 12/25/2009
And a few links. Ella Fitzgerald - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas The Christmas Song - Mel Torme and Judy Garland Pearl Bailey - Five Pound Box of Money Eartha Kitt with Friends Santa Baby And 53 years later. And don’t forget. Call or visit your parents.
Sticks of Fire: a Tampa blog (Free subscription) | 12/24/2009
Last year, we had the Tampa Bay Night Before Christmas. With apologies to Mel Tormé and Bob Wells, this year we present the Tampa Bay Christmas Song: Peanuts roasting in a roadside van, dark shades sitting on your nose, kids from up north being swung by a tire, and their moms down here in summer clothes… Everybody knows [...]
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aldora3pj8q | 01/11/2010
Download Dead Air Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> Logan Burnhardt is the ego-king of the airwaves, but his unflappable persona is put to the test when a terrorist bio-attack unleashes a plague of flesh-ripping maniacs on Los Angeles. Download Dead Air Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> larry drake newssci-fi movies jonathan carter profile jonathan...
stratot49mp | 01/09/2010
Download Bionicle: The Legend Reborn Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> Once the ruler of an entire universe, the Great Spirit Mata Nui finds himself cast out of his own body, his spirit trapped inside the fabled Mask of Life, hurtling through space. After landing on the far-away planet of Bara Magna, the mask creates a new body for Mata Nui, who unwillingly gets caught...
bryce7wabk | 01/08/2010
Download An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island Full Length movie in DVD, Hi-Def, DivX, iPod, psp quality! >>> That adorable little imp Fievel Mousekewitz is back (An American Tail, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West). Plucky and determined, Fievel sets out on a quest for buried treasure, located under old New York City, where he and his family happily reside (although his sometimes-cranky...
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