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Monday Nov 17 | Entertainment

Malcolm X Abram: 1970s trio Labelle is back in groove with retro album

For many casual fans, 1970s female trio Labelle is summed up in the sassy hit song Lady Marmalade.

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Related Topix: Soul, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Entertainment

Wed Nov 12, 2008

EDGElosangeles.com Entertainment Feed

Back To Now

After a time doing their own thing, the three women who make up the legendary pop-funk-disco-soul group LaBelle have reunited for a new CD.

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Related Topix: Soul, Gay/Lesbian

Wed Nov 05, 2008

Village Voice Music

Labelle Update Their Sound on Back to Now, But Not Too Much

If the omnipresent "grown and sexy" moniker applies to anybody, it's Labelle. Nona Hendryx, Sarah Dash, and Patti Labelle have an average age of 63, but they maybe just pulled off the first great ...

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Related Topix: Soul, Music, Entertainment

Tue Nov 04, 2008

Frost Illustrated

Robin Roberts shares story of cancer battle

Sharing the Struggle: Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts was honored in Buffalo, N. Y., for deciding to share her personal fight against breast cancer with millions of television viewers.

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Related Topix: Good Morning America, Entertainment, Television, Soul

Wed Oct 29, 2008

Variety

Larry King looks forward to election day

"DOESN'T MATTER to me who wins. I'm gonna have both candidates on my show election week.

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Related Topix: Larry King, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Theater, Arts, Soul, Entertainment, Music

Tue Oct 21, 2008

The Boston Globe

Labelle reunites to honor past, look to future

It's fitting that when the women of the trailblazing trio Labelle finally decided to reunite, it was to pay homage to another groundbreaking black woman.

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Related Topix: Soul, Music, Entertainment

Sun Oct 19, 2008

MassLive.com

Labelle Makes Strong Comeback with First Album in Three Decades

Labelle, "Back to Now" 3.5 stars. Dave Mason, "26 Letters 12 Notes" 3 stars. Pretenders, "Break Up The Concrete" 3 stars.

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Related Topix: Soul, Pop/Rock, Dave Mason, The Pretenders, Johnny Cash, Country

NY Daily News

Trio LaBelle brews a tasty blend

From l., Sarah Dash, Nona Hendryx and Patti LaBelle of Labelle. Everyone likes a nice reunion story.

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Related Topix: Soul, Pop/Rock, Nona Hendryx, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 17, 2008

STLtoday

Labelle's reunion CD has heart, heaven-sent harmonies

When '70s girl group Labelle split in 1976 a couple of years after its "Lady Marmalade" peak, it looked final for the ground-breaking trio that had French language-impaired fans rolling the phrase "Voulez-vous ...

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Related Topix: Soul, Music, Entertainment

Mon Oct 13, 2008

BellaOnline

Contest featuring Lucinda Williams CD and More

Lucinda Williams has a new CD. I'm hosting a contest for readers giving them a chance to win a copy of Lucinda Williams "Little Honey" CD.

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Related Topix: Soul

Sun Oct 12, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Labelle's future is 'Now'

THE METROPOLITAN Opera House in New York was invaded by aliens on Sunday, Oct. 6, 1974.

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Related Topix: Soul, R-N-B, Patti Labelle & the Bluebelles, Entertainment

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Patti LaBelle opens SPA season Thursday night

Patti LaBelle kicks off the Society for the Performing Arts season tonight at Jones Hall.

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Related Topix: Soul, Oil & Gas, Natural Gas, Apache, Energy, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Manhattan Users Guide

Up Next

If you have any mental image of Patti LaBelle, it may be of her histrionic writhing on the stage floor before rising to deliver the whooping, multi-bar note runs of a blow-through-the-rafters song.

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Related Topix: Theater, Soul, Photography, New York

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Canada.com

Finding out what it means to her

The words "soul" and "diva" go together like "bacon" and "eggs," or in La Belle Province, "4 a. m." and "poutine." So, considering her status as the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin did much to play down her diva ...

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Related Topix: Soul, Black Entertainment, Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, Jazz

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Times-Picayune

LaBelle ce soir

Since intergalactic funk-soul trio LaBelle disbanded in the mid-1970s, principals Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx and Sarah Dash have made only a handful of brief appearances together.

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Related Topix: Soul, New Orleans Metro, New Orleans, LA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Insight News

Patti Labelle is back with new album of original songs

Embodying one of music's most enduring one-word brand names, and boasting a genre-defying legacy that has successfully spanned three generations, our era's most influential female powerhouse is about to show a ...

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Related Topix: Soul

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Philly.com

Kenny Gamble, Patti LaBelle record song for Welcome America

Kenny Gamble and Patti LaBelle have collaborated on "I Am An American," a patriotic recording that will be played during the Welcome America! celebration on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on Friday.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Soul, Entertainment

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Newsday.com

Patti LaBelle plays Capital One theater at Westbury

Patti LaBelle may be sitting on the top floor of Sony's midtown headquarters, meticulously dressed in a Michael Boris suit with Christian Louboutin pumps, looking out on the magnificent view, but she says ...

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Westbury, NY, Soul

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