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Tuesday | The Common Ills

Iraq snapshot

Monday, November 23, 2009. Chaos and violence continue, the 'intended' elections remain in disarray, the US military announces a death, Nouri parades forward more show confessions, and more.

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Related Topix: Department of Defense, US News, Pop/Rock, Hillary Clinton, US Politics

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Common Ills

No vote today on those 'intended' January elections

So today the Iraqi Parliament was going to meet and, for the dreamers among the press, resolve the issues arising from Iraq's Sunni vice president, Tareq al-Hashemi vetoing the election law earlier this week .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Press On-Line

Once more with healing

James Taylor and Carole King have been close friends for more than 40 years. Emotional honesty.

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Related Topix: James Taylor, Pop/Rock, Marketing, Meditative, Tapestry

Mon Nov 16, 2009

101.5 The River

Love For Christmas - Carole King

While the landmark album Tapestry earned her superstar status, singer/songwriter Carole King had already firmly established herself as one of pop music's most gifted and successful composers, with work recorded by everyone from the Beatles to Aretha Franklin.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Meditative, Tapestry, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Sat Nov 14, 2009

LiveDaily

James Taylor, Carole King set initial world tour dates

The "Troubadour Reunion" tour--which evolved out of a series of six performances the two old friends gave together in late 2007 to mark the 50th anniversary of West Hollywood, CA's historic Troubadour nightclub--kicks off March 27 in Melbourne, Australia.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Los Angeles, CA, Australia, World News, Los Angeles Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WIAT-TV Birmingham

Taylor and King to tour together

Singer Carole King performs onstage during the 9th annual 'A Home for the Holidays' held at REN-MAR studios on December 9, 2007 in Los Angeles, California.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Los Angeles Metro, Australia, World News, Entertainment

Sat Nov 07, 2009

RecordOnline.com

Orange County Confidential: Arts fundraiser to feature songs of Carole King

The Middletown Recreation and Parks Department's Performing Arts Program is trying to raise a little cash - and it's putting on a show to do it.

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Related Topix: Middletown, NY, Pop/Rock, Orange County, NY, Theater, Arts, Fire

Thu Nov 05, 2009

NPR

Rocky Mountain Activist Carole King

During the height of her success, Carole King moved to the mountains of Idaho and became a dedicated advocate for the environment.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Activism, Meditative, Tapestry

Tue Nov 03, 2009

John Nack on Adobe

San Jose Photoshop User Group next Tuesday evening

The San Jose Photoshop User Group is meeting next Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Adobe SJ office .

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Related Topix: San Jose, CA, Pop/Rock, Meditative, Tapestry, Joe Cocker

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Spokesman Review

MT: Lt. Guv's Echo Chamber Flies High

Suppose U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., commandeers a government plane. She fills it with representatives of the Sierra Club, Greenpeace, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and singer Carole King.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Carolyn Maloney, Democrat, Activism, Pop/Rock

Thu Sep 17, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Mary Travers: "Leaving" on a sweet note

So much has already been said about singer Mary Travers and her great talent, but I would be remiss if I didn't take this opportunity to thank her, posthumously, for one of the most subtle, heart-breaking vocal performances everA - her devastating, plain-spoken delivery of "Leaving On A Jet Plane," the world's most bittersweet musical goodbye.

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Related Topix: Carly Simon, Pop/Rock, Meditative, Tapestry, Janis Ian, Music, Entertainment

Thu Sep 10, 2009

LA Weekly

Promote This: The Adler Effect

The Adler posse knows a thing or two about the concert business. Lou Adler, the patriarch, is responsible for some of the great American cultural touchstones of the past 40 years, and a few of these moments are showcased on the wall of his home office in Malibu .

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Picture, Pop/Rock, Meditative, Tapestry, The Mamas & the Papas, Public Relations, Music, Entertainment

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Entertainment

Todd Rundgren: A wizard and a true star

In 1972, producer/guitarist/singer/songwriter Todd Rundgren had just experienced his greatest solo success with the release of Something/Anything. The double album showcased Rundgren's songwriting prowess and his considerable abilities as a musician and producer as chunks of the album were played by Rundgren alone.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Todd Rundgren, Entertainment

Sun Aug 02, 2009

The Common Ills

Lara Logan: "Now the US appears to have washed their hands of the people of Ashraf"

"The raid was the latest assertion of total military independence by Iraqi forces from US control.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Iran, World News, Middle East, Iraq,

Thu Jul 23, 2009

Daily Express

My best albums

MICHELLE Collins, 46, is best known as the scheming Cindy Beale in EastEnders. She is on tour in Deceptions, which continues at the Theatre Royal in Windsor on August 3. For further details call 01753 853 888 or visit www.theatre royalwindsor.co.uk Carole King: Tapestry The ultimate woman's album - at least so I thought until an actor friend told ...

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Related Topix: Michelle Collins, Pop/Rock, Meditative, Tapestry, Dance

Thu Jul 09, 2009

The Seattle Times

Carole King rocks WA Wine Weekend for Camp Korey

So, what would you do if you came into an unexpected $1000? In this economy, I'm certain most of us would be far more inclined to pay the bills -- or sock it away "just in case" -- than spend it on a day of food, wine and song.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Carnation, WA

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Bellevue Reporter

Carole King to perform at Wine Weekend

The second annual Washington Wine Weekend Festival to benefit Camp Korey is taking place the weekend of July 10 through July 12 at Carnation Farm.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Greenwood (Seattle, WA), Queen Anne (Seattle, WA), Belltown (Seattle, WA), Wallingford (Seattle, WA), Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA), Entertainment

Fri Jun 12, 2009

NewBlackMan

Black Music Month '09: The Legacy of Jerry Butlera s Songwritera s Workshop

Most famously, Carole King was a staple at the famed Brill Building in New York City churning out pop confections with partner Gerry Goffin for the likes of The Shirelles, Little Eva, and Aretha Franklin, whose version of King and Goffin's " Like a Natural Woman" remains a Soul standard.

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Related Topix: Soul, Jerry Butler, Pop/Rock, The Shirelles, Aretha Franklin, Black Entertainment, Meditative, Tapestry, The Impressions

Thu Jun 11, 2009

PressConnects.com

'Really Rosie' opens the Kiddstuff season

The Hangar Theatre's 2009 Kiddstuff season opens with the jovial musical 'Really Rosie,' written by Maurice Sendak , with music by four-time Grammy Award-winning songwriter Carole King.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Theater, Arts

Fri May 15, 2009

Providence Journal

As a girl, Gloria Estefan wore out Carole King's 'Tapestry' album

When Gloria Estefan returns to the MGM Grand at Foxwoods for three shows starting Friday, she'll have a special guest who means a lot to her: singer, songwriter and fellow platinum-selling artist Carole King.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Latin, Gloria Estefan, Meditative, Tapestry, Gaming, Music, Providence, RI, Entertainment

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