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'The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy: Wicked Wisdom of the West'
"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by Lyman Frank Baum, and the later movie "The Wizard of Oz," the rock musical "The Wiz," the Elton John album "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" and the blockbuster musical "Wicked," add up to a tale that has permeated our culture....Tags: Elton John, Movies, Kansas, Books and Magazines, Wicked (musical)
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New On Disc: Erin McCarley, Maroon 5, Tom Jones, The Hot Club Of San Francisco
The Hartford CourantERIN McCARLEY Love, Save the Empty Universal Republic Some artists debut with albums that show promise, while others storm out of the gate with potential already fulfilled. Erin McCarley is closer to the latter on "Love, Save the Empty." The 29-year-old...Tags: Hip Hop, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Tom Jones, Maurice Joseph Ravel, Popular Music
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Millonarios conciertos a prueba de recesión
PRENSA ASOCIADAEl mercado bursátil está estancado, las fábricas están cerrando y el vecino está perdiendo su casa. Este es el momento perfecto para ir a un concierto. El negocio de los conciertos tuvo ingresos brutos de casi $4,000 millones a nivel mundial en 2008, una...Tags: Tim McGraw, Madonna, Bon Jovi, Faith Hill, Britney Spears
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Star Salute: Newman, Heston, Ledger And Others Lost In 2008
It's not so much that we've lost them. The amazing thing is that we've had the privilege of their company. What follows is a look at some of the people in entertainment and the arts who died in 2008. - Movies and theater. Two of the greats made their...Tags: Sydney Pollack, Film Festivals, Paul Newman, Tim Russert, Isaac Hayes
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Big-name acts are still the ticket
In an economic environment where the music industry largely withered, the concert industry in 2008 held steady - but just on the surface.
Tour grosses from November 2007 through November 2008 were up nearly 13 percent from the year before, with overall...Tags: Miley Cyrus, Tom Jones, Jonas Brothers, B.B. King, Opera
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Today's Artists Ought To Reappraise Fogerty, McCartney
Special To The CourantWhen Paul Simon sang, "Every generation sends a hero up the pop charts," he wasn't kidding. In fact, he was speaking from experience. What he didn't mention is that, a generation or two later, those same heroes sometimes get a second chance — "a...Tags: David Byrne, John Fogerty, Willie Nelson, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney
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Pop music and jazz figures
Pop music and jazz figures Bob Popescu, 77; co-owner of Catalina Bar & Grill, turned the Los Angeles club into one of the top jazz venues in the country (Jan. 5) Ken Nelson, 84; longtime Capitol Records talent scout had an ear for country music (Jan. 6)...Tags: Bob Marley, Rock and Roll, World War II, Baseball, Batman
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Workout Winner - Dennis Snyder, 59, Macungie
AGE 59, Macungie ''I build my day around workouts. Nothing makes me feel better.'' Favorite exercise: Running and bicycling. Major exercise accomplishments: Completed 13 marathons and hundreds of other running races. Completed the 550-mile Pennsylvania...Tags: Marathon, Whole Wheat Bread, Physical Fitness, Music, Physical Exercise
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Mood Music: How Clint Mansell (With Slash, Springsteen) Orchestrated 'The Wrestler'
Well into "The Wrestler," Marisa Tomei's character Cassidy sums up the general feeling the film's characters have toward pop music. Enjoying an afternoon beer at a dive bar with some metal on the jukebox, she dismisses everything released from 1991 to the...Tags: Mickey Rourke, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, New Jersey, Marisa Tomei, Popular Music
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'08 tour leader: Madonna
Madonna was the queen of the road during 2008 thanks to ticket sales of more than $105 million for her "Sticky and Sweet" tour.
The Material Girl was the top concert attraction in North America during the year according to Pollstar, the concert-...Tags: Celine Dion, Sticky and Sweet Tour, Madonna, Sales, Neil Diamond
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Best music albums and shows of 2008
Sentinel Pop Music CriticOK, it's time for the lists. This part of the job never gets any easier, which is a testament to the amount of music that continues to flow in the unfettered world of iTunes, MySpace and the rest. Maybe record labels aren't making money, but there's no...Tags: Tony Bennett, MySpace, Miley Cyrus, Dolly Parton, Radiohead
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... or making it irrelevant
Your papa says he knows that I don't have any money Oh, your daddy says he knows that I don't have any money Well, tell him this is his last chance to get his daughter in a fine romance 'Cause a record company, Rosie, just gave me a big advance That's...Tags: Sales, Radiohead, Music Industry, Music
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