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From Wikipedia:
Joel Dorn (April 7, 1942 – December 17, 2007) was an American jazz and R&B music producer and record label serial entrepreneur. He worked at Atlantic Records and 32 Jazz, Label M, and Hyena Records are among the record labels he started. He called himself “The Masked Announcer”.
Dorn won several [...]
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Celine Dion played final Las Vegas show
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Celine Dion played her final Las Vegas show on Saturday (15.12.07).
The ‘My Heart Will Go On’ singer, who has performed her ‘A New Day’ show at Caesars Palace for nearly five years, wept several times during the concert and said [...]
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Robbie to leave EMI?
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Robbie Williams could become the latest high-profile pop star to quit EMI, his manager has confirmed.
The UK major label has already seen Radiohead and Paul McCartney quit in recent months, with both aiming parting shots at the company.
Robbie inked an £80 million, four album [...]
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The Hives release new single and competition
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The Hives will release the infectious, funky anthem that is ‘We Rule The World (T.H.E.H.I.V.E.S)’ as a single on 25th February 2008 (Polydor). Recorded with hop-hop producer Pharrell Williams in Miami for ‘The Black and White Album’ it is an electrifying collaboration, [...]
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Rivers Cuomo album release date
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Alone – The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo has now been given a confirmed release date of 4 February 2008 (Geffen).
Rivers, of Weezer fame, is so lo-fi we don’t even have a press release.
He did, however, have this to say:
‘This is a CD of my favorite [...]
