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audio CHARTtrack: Bebel Gilberto's "The Real Thing"
The duo turn the disco track into a vaguely South American-influenced number with much more percussion.
Cultural Baggage: Sacred Hamburgers, Segment 1
Samuel Clemens put it best - Sacred Cows make the best hamburger. With that thought in mind I went looking for appropriate sound bytes, music and satire concerning some of the more powerful beliefs that reside within the present Amerikan culture.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: From Africa to Brazil, By Way of Colombia
Bebel Gilberto slipped into the American imagination with Tanto Tempo in 2000 and has refused to leave.
Fall Carnival set for Wednesday
Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 5:57 p.m. A Fall Carnival will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Salvation Army, 239 Third Avenue East.
For years, he has revealed alternative uses for brand-name products in his books and on television shows like "The View" and "Good Morning America." But now Green is on a mission to share "75 Amazing Uses for Coca-Cola" with anyone who wants his report - absolutely free.
Continue reading "Mike Nichols adds AFI Life Achievement Award to crowded mantle "
Director Mike Nichols will be feted by the American Film Institute next summer with a life achievement award .
Adam Lambert: '2012' song leak
As an Idoloonie, the fallow period from June-December has traditionally been a time for ennui,A heartbreak, and disappointment.
Continue reading "'The Royal Family' revival rules Broadway "
The new Manhattan Theatre Club revival of the 1927 George S. Kaufman - Edna Ferber comedy " The Royal Family " has the critics bowing down .
Ugly Betty star Vanessa Williams talks about Botox and new season
Ita TMs no accident that Vanessa Williams looks like that. She works at it. And that focus has earned her accolades such as People magazinea TMs "50 Most Beautiful People in the World" and Harpers Bazaar's "Americaa TMs 10 Most Beautiful Women." The legendary beauty stopped by the Sun Sentinel newspaper for a quick Q&A as she was concluding a media ...
The countdown moves into the 30s with genre runners-up in the album slots, a Memphis single, and the best band of the '90s greeting a new decade with aplomb.
West Auckland Youth Takes Out Singing Contest
West Auckland Youth Takes Out Singing Contest - " On Maori Television Roland Williams sang way beyond his years, a tune released almost 20 years before he was born, to take top honours on Friday night in the live grand final of Maori Television's West Auckland Youth Takes Out Singing Contest - " On Maori Television Roland Williams sang way beyond ...
Three stories underline an unsettled issue discussed in an earlier post : what is the administration up to in Afghanistan.
Atlanta, Georgia's Coca-Cola Bottling Company Remains America's Number One Brand
Coca-Cola, "The Real Thing," has long been a favorite beverage of most Americans.
"We can't get in," a young man argued. "The Masons are like a super-secret society!" "Supersecret? Really?" Langdon remembered the large Masonic ring that his friend Peter Solomon wore proudly on his right hand.
Coca-Cola Moves To Step Up Mobile Marketing; And Some Mobile-Worthy Taglines From The Past
At least that's the word from CMO Joe Tripodi, who says the company is racing to develop compelling content for "different digital endpoints," adding that mobile is working well around the world in reaching teens and young adults.
Japanese arts honour for Stoppard
British playwright Sir Tom Stoppard has been named as one of the winners of a major international arts prize.
Coca Colaa TMs lawyers obviously need a holiday a to Corsica. On a recent trip there I discovered the locals have their very own version of The Real Thing a ' Corsica Cola - and they havena TMt been shy in using the Coke packaging as the inspiration for their own e.g. http://www.fractal-angel.org/photo/img/photo0829.jpg At first I assumed that Coke ...
`Rock 'n' Roll' delivers tension, tenderness
Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll, an intellectually challenging yet undeniably engrossing play, opens at Mosaic Theatre in Plantation.
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The Canadian Stage Company Announces ROCK 'N' ROLL, Runs 9/28-10/24 In Toronto, 11/7-29 At Edmonton
The Canadian Stage Company launches the 2009-2010 Season with the Canadian premiere of the Broadway and West End hit Rock 'n' Roll by Tom Stoppard .
Knopfler's new CD full of gems
That ol' Mark Knopfler, he just keeps rollin' along. Can't help but quote the classic Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein 'Show Boat' tune, as it applies so well to the former leader of Dire Straits.
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