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In 1985, pianist John Bayless began his recorded music career with Bach Meets the Beatles, an album where he brilliantly improvised on the songs of the Beatles in the style of Johann Sebastian Bach.
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The Cineplexes Are Alive With The Sound Of Music: The Return Of The Movie Musical
On April 22's episode of American Idol, renowned composer and lyricist Andrew Lloyd Weber stood patiently trying to teach a blank-eyed Jason Castro the song, "Memory" from one of history's most popular musicals, "Cats."
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2 commentsYoung Fans Find Nostalgia In Bruce Springsteen, 'Girls In Their Summer Clothes'
Bruce Springsteen and the beach are intrinsically linked. Imagine the Bruce of the 1970s chasing girls on a Jersey boardwalk, getting sand stuck in the scruff of his lazy beard and evading the pushers. It's nothing less than the embodiment of Mid-Atlantic state romance.
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Coen's 'No Country' Could Make Oscar History With 4 Prizes For Sibling Filmmakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) - You know it's a weird year at the Academy Awards when the Coen brothers are not only front-runners, but potential history-makers.
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Leona Lewis To Star In Broadway Show?
British pop star Leona Lewis is in talks to take on the lead role of Maria in Broadway hit West Side Story, when it returns to the New York stage for its 50th Anniversary next year.
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Jennifer Hudson Re-Tapes Botched Performance
Oscar-winning Dreamgirls star Jennifer Hudson was so disappointed with her performance of Somewhere from West Side Story at the Movies Rock event in Hollywood on Sunday she insisted on re-taping the song after the show.
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'Lions For Lambs' From United Artists May Not Recoup $35 Million
LOS ANGELES (AP) - For a studio with a hallowed past, the star power of Tom Cruise and producing partner Paula Wagner at the helm, and a $500 million bankroll, United Artists seemed supercharged for a comeback. But the studio is off to a shaky start. Its first film, the somber political tale ''Lions for Lambs'' from director Robert Redford and starring Cruise, Redford and Meryl Streep, opened poorly at the box office and may not recoup its $35 million investment.
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1 commentTouching TV Charity Drive Brings America To Tears
Tears of joy and sadness flowed in the US last night as American Idol highlighted the plight of poverty-stricken kids in Africa and America. The TV talent contest became a charity drive for two magical hours when pop, rock and movie stars filmed special messages, videos and performed live in a bid to highlight charity organization ONE: The Campaign To Make Poverty History.
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'West Side Story' Tops Best Movie Musical Poll
Screen classic West Side Story has topped a poll naming the greatest screen musicals of all time, beating out competition from such favorites as Singin' In The Rain and Mary Poppins. The 1961 movie, which starred Natalie Wood, was scored by Leonard Bernstein. Second place in British newspaper The Observer's poll is Gold Diggers Of 1933.
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TCM Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Its Annual 31 Days of Oscar Film Festival
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) showcases the versatility of the films honored by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences during its annual on-air festival "31 Days of Oscar," February 1 through March 3.
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