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20 hrs ago | Weirton Daily Times

Red Cross hosts - Oldies Night'

The American Red Cross is holding an "Oldies Night" at the Mellon Arena on Dec. 12. Attendees can rock out and reminisce with hit oldies bands including "Little Anthony and the Imperials," Jay Traynor of "Jay ...

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Related Topix: Little Anthony & the Imperials, Pop/Rock, Jay & the Americans

Wed Jul 23, 2008

My Mother Lode

`Step Brothers Ferrell, Reilly reunite as duo

Bob Hope and Bing Crosby might be on the road to nowhere if they tried to team up today the way they did in old Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Jazz, Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Popjustice

Notes on The Ting Tings' 'Shut Up And Let Me Go'

Sharleen Spiteri's guide to 'homaging the 60s' EXHIBIT A: 'All These Times I Cried' by Sharleen Spiteri.

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Related Topix: The Shangri-Las

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Brooklynvegan

South Street Seaport - Mary Weiss early tonight, No Age pics

Mary Weiss & the Shangri-Las Mary Weiss & the Yo La-Tengos River to River wants you to know: The Seaport Music show featuring Mary Weiss of the Shangri-Las with Nouvellas and The Lost Crusaders tomorrow, July ...

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Related Topix: The Shangri-Las, Queens, NY, New York, NY

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Boston Today

Summer brings seaside specials Wednesday, 9.30am - SUMMER season is...

Wednesday, 9.30am - SUMMER season is getting into full swing for music and comedy fans.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, The Orchestra, Big-Band, Country, Frankie Laine, The Drifters

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KSBY-TV San Luis Obispo

Santa Barbara County Fair 'Rocks Around the Clock'

The Santa Barbara County Fair theme this year is "Rock Around the Clock," and they are doing just that.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara County, CA, Little Anthony & the Imperials, Santa Maria, CA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Recordonline.com - The Times Herald-R...

Noise, corny spiels and oldies acts ... who can resist?

If everything in the world seems to have changed - mostly for the worst - since the day when gasoline didn't matter and electricity was a phenomenon solely of the skies, here's a suggestion: Visit a county fair ...

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Related Topix: The Platters, Ulster County, NY

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Daily Record

From the PTW Editor: Sounds of the season

The concussive symphony of fireworks is over, and it's time to settle into the dog days of summer.

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Related Topix: Jersey City Metro, Jersey City, NJ, Parsippany, NJ, The Duprees

Thu Jul 10, 2008

4 Hoteliers

Tigers to bring Shangri-La's service to North America.

Source : Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Shangri-La 'Tigers' - a group of young hoteliers trained at Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts throughout Asia, have returned to Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Related Topix: The Shangri-Las, Canada

Digital Spy

Sharleen Spiteri: 'All The Times I Cried'

Their more recent singles have been as buffed and polished as an heiress's fingernails, but at their best Texas were master craftsmen: purveyors of neatly-constructed, well-sung pop songs that didn't skimp on ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Texas, The Shangri-Las

Tue Jul 08, 2008

CNN Money

When Billy Joel met 'The Stranger'

You might not have wanted to bet on Billy Joel in the summer of 1977. If "The Stranger" hadn't been a success, Billy Joel suspects he would have been dropped from his label.

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Related Topix: The Shangri-Las, Music, Entertainment

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Ocean County Observer - The Times-Beacon

Berkeley begins annual free "Sounds of Summer" concert series

Mayor Jason J. Varano and the Berkeley Township Recreation Department are pleased to announce the beginning of their free "Sounds of Summer" concert series in conjunction with the Township's Independence Day ...

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Related Topix: The Duprees

Fri Jul 04, 2008

ContactMusic.com

the Drifters - the Drifters Settle Name Dispute

THE DRIFTERS have reached an out-of-court settlement with a band who were posing under the same name.

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Related Topix: The Drifters

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Deseret News

Brad Rock: Rock on ...

BYU's Trent Plaisted worked out for the Jazz last week but apparently didn't impress.

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Related Topix: The Chordettes

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Bizjournals

Countdown: A look at how certain hotels stack up

Mobil Travel Guide's Web site lists two Boston-area hotels with five stars, three with four stars, 19 with three stars, five with two stars and three with one star.

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Related Topix: Boston, MA, The Four Seasons

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Journal News

A slice of Venice comes to Katonah

When picnickers arrive at Caramoor on Saturday evening, they'll be treated to an experience that will transport them from Fourth of July weekend in Katonah to Carnival in Venice.

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Related Topix: Classical, Vivaldi, Katonah, NY, Arts, Opera, The Four Seasons

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Glamsham.com

Neil Mukesh to demonstrate his 'Mukesh' skills

While the names of late Kishore Da and Mohammad Rafi are written in golden letters in the history of Indian playback singing, there is another name that had and has a cult following, especially for those who ...

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Related Topix: Mukesh, Movies, Entertainment

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Courier News Online

Today's Birthdays: June 26

Today's Birthdays: Actress Eleanor Parker is 86. Jazz musician-film composer Dave Grusin is 74.

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Related Topix: Jazz, Dave Grusin, Dimension, The Fifth Dimension, Georgie Fame, Chris Isaak, Pop/Rock

Tony's Kansas City

Let's start this week on an optimistic note Kansas City

Dear faithful readers, I'm actually in a really good mood this morning. Therefore a few of my posts might not contain as much vitriol as readers are accustomed.

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Related Topix: The Shangri-Las

Tue Jun 24, 2008

The New Zealand Herald

Fiji: Star treatment

Let your worries be massaged away in the beautiful settings of tropical Fiji. Photo / Supplied View as a single page 5:00AM Wednesday June 18, 2008 By Fiona Hawtin Tipou's strong, coconut oil-soaked hand ...

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Related Topix: The Shangri-Las, Massage Therapy, Medicine, Health

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