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The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

It was a life that took him from peanut farming to the presidency. The last surviving original member of the iconic R&B group The Spinners, whose hits included “It’s a Shame,” “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love” and “The Rubberband Man.” Feb. 7. A pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter …

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Merry Christmas 2024: The holiday season is here, and nothing sets the mood quite like Christmas music. From Mariah Carey’s powerhouse vocals to Michael Bublé’s soothing baritone, these melodies have stood the test of time, making us sing along and tap our feet year after year. In this roundup, we bring you a carefully curated list of 10 Christmas songs …

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One of the last Pearl Harbor survivors recalls that infamous day

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Questions about that day come year-round but nothing like November and December. “You can tell my story if you want,” he says, “but sometimes I’m not all here.” As much as Fernandez knows his limitations, he is also aware of his obligation. June?” Caretaker Maria Dominguez helps Bob Fernandez get ready before a morning walk in Lodi, Calif. Then he …

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The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

The Independent

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The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

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It was a murder case almost everyone had an opinion on. The last surviving original member of the iconic R&B group The Spinners, whose hits included “It’s a Shame,” “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love” and “The Rubberband Man.” Feb. 7. A pioneering guitar hero whose reverberating electric sound on instrumentals such as “Rebel Rouser” and “Peter Gunn” helped …

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2 months ago

Quincy Jones Dies at 91: The Producer Who Reshaped Music from Jazz to Pop, Sinatra to Michael Jackson

The Hindu

Published : Nov 11, 2024 13:00 IST - 11 MINS READ Sometime around 1944, an 11-year-old boy, growing up motherless and wild in Seattle, broke into a military store to steal some food. Years later, he remembered the incident: “The first time I touched it … every cell in my body said this is what you will do for the …

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Quincy Jones remembered by entertainment industry heavyweights as stars reflect on his legacy

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Quincy Jones is being mourned and celebrated by the entertainment industry with many paying tribute to a man whose career encompassed a multitude of roles. Loading Instagram content Singer The Weeknd posted a photo to X of the two of them together, later sharing the foreword he wrote for Jones's 2022 book 12 Notes: On Life and Creativity saying: "My …

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Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91

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Sabra Lane: Musician, composer and impresario, Quincy Jones, was the producer who crafted some of the greatest music hits of all time. The multi-talented American leaves a vast legacy, from producing Michael Jackson's historic Thriller album, to writing prize-winning film and television scores, and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists. Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones …

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Quincy Jones death: Music titan who worked with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra dies, aged 91

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Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Among the artists he worked with as a producer …

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From friends to feud: Everything Quincy Jones said about Michael Jackson

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Quincy Jones dies aged 91: Legendary music producer who worked with countless stars from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra passes away

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Music titan Quincy Jones, who produced Michael Jackson's Thriller album and collaborated with artists including Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles, has died at age 91. Quincy Jones's final Instagram post yesterday wished his daughter Tina a happy birthday Quincy Jones at the 1994 Grammy awards with Michael Jackson Quincy Jones with his Hollywood actress daughter Rashida Jones, who played Karen …

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Quincy Jones, Music Icon Who Worked With Frank Sinatra And Michael Jackson, Dead At 91

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FILE - Music producer Quincy Jones poses for a portrait in 2018. Jones' vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91. via Associated Press Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged …

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Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91

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Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91 The celebrated music producer, arranger and composer's career spanned seven decades. WALTER RAY WATSON, BYLINE: Quincy Jones' music hooked ears, warmed hearts and moved feet to dance. Hard to imagine now, but record execs doubted whether Quincy Jones was the right fit to produce Michael Jackson's debut as a solo …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Frank Sinatra, Chopin and Mozart tribute candlelight concerts to happen in Mumbai, Pune

Hindustan Times

Open-air concerts, gigs at stadiums and close-knit gatherings with your favourite musicians strumming away, Mumbai and Pune have seen a variety of musical events. Surrounded by thousands of candles, a quartet plays Excited about the upcoming concert by the glimmering light, Wadhwan says, “Frank Sinatra has played a significant role in my life as a jazz musician. Classics like Fly …

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5 months, 1 week ago

International Day of Friendship: Unforgettable friendships in history

Hindustan Times

The Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy defines friendship as ‘a distinctively personal relationship that is grounded in a concern on the part of each friend for the welfare of the other, for the other’s sake, and that involves some degree of intimacy’. John F Kennedy and Frank Sinatra were great friends and the joke was that Kennedy wanted to be Sinatra …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Seth Meyers Calls Utter B.S. On Trump's Sinatra Anecdote

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LOADING ERROR LOADING Seth Meyers shredded Donald Trump’s claim that he once received advice from legendary crooner Frank Sinatra. Trump told a rally in New Jersey over the weekend: “Frank Sinatra told me a long time ago, ‘Never eat before you perform.’ I said, ‘I’m not performing, I’m a politician, if you can believe it.’” “No, I can’t believe it,” …

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8 months, 1 week ago

The new Rat Pack! Bradley Walsh set to see huge payday as he plans to trademark new group name in nod to Frank Sinatra's iconic 60s band

Daily Mail

Bradley Walsh is reportedly set to see a massive payday as he is trademarking new group name in tribute to Frank Sinatra's famous 1960s group, The Rat Pack. The tongue-in-cheek name is a playful nod to the 1960s Rat Pack, which included Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Joey Bishop and Peter Lawford. Bradley Walsh is set to see …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio to team up for the seventh time for Frank Sinatra biopic: Report

Hindustan Times

Director Martin Scorsese is reportedly gearing up for a biopic of Frank Sinatra in following his film about Jesus Christ. A Variety report reveals that Scorsese has set his sights on casting Leonardo DiCaprio, as the legendary singer-actor, with Jennifer Lawrence, potentially portraying Sinatra's second wife, Ava Gardner. Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese may team up for Frank Sinatra's biopic …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Martin Scorsese will film Jesus and Frank Sinatra biopics back-to-back

The Hindu

Martin Scorsese is gearing up for ambitious plans to direct two consecutive biopics. Variety reports that sources close to the director have revealed that his next projects will explore two vastly different subjects: Jesus Christ and Frank Sinatra. Production is expected to begin later this year, with filming locations spanning Israel, Italy, and Egypt, though logistical challenges may arise due …

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9 months, 1 week ago

L.A. mansion with trap door that leads to Comedy Store hits market for $3.9million decades after being used by the mob during Prohibition era

Daily Mail

A stunning Los Angeles mansion that sits above one of the world's most iconic comedy clubs on Sunset Boulevard has hit the market for $3.9 million. The four-bedroom home above The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, known as Cresthill, is going up for sale for $3.9 million Built in 1925, this 4,700 square foot Spanish Colonial combines classic charm with …

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1 year ago

The glamour and grit of Golden Age America - after dark: Inside Manhattan's 1940s and 1950s nightlife scene

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It's the city that never sleeps. But before disco, New Yorkers and aspiring New Yorkers flocked to the likes of El Morocco, the Stork Club and the Copacabana. The two began dating while Khan was married to film star Rita Hayworth and were engaged from 1952 to 1953 despite being met with disapproval from Khan's father Actor and World War …

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1 year, 4 months ago

With one glowering mug shot, Trump joins a notorious album of (alleged) criminals

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1 year, 5 months ago

Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Tony Bennett, the eminent and timeless stylist whose devotion to classic American songs and knack for creating new standards such as “I Left My Heart In San Francisco” graced a decadeslong career that brought him admirers from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga, died Friday. “We were rehearsing and the bartender in the club in Little Rock, Arkansas, …

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Tony Bennett, timeless singer who won over fans for decades, dies at 96

LA Times

A consummate performer with a remarkable ability to revive his career again and again, Tony Bennett won admirers from Frank Sinatra to Lady Gaga. Tony Bennett performs at the Jazz Foundation of America’s “A Great Night in Harlem” concert at the Apollo Theater in New York in 2019. Starting in the clubs of Manhattan in the 1940s, Bennett rose to …

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The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

Christmas Songs Top Playlist YouTube Mariah Carey George Michael John Lennon Frank Sinatra Michael Buble

One of the last Pearl Harbor survivors recalls that infamous day

The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

Quincy Jones Dies at 91: The Producer Who Reshaped Music from Jazz to Pop, Sinatra to Michael Jackson

Quincy Jones remembered by entertainment industry heavyweights as stars reflect on his legacy

Music titan Quincy Jones dies at 91

Quincy Jones death: Music titan who worked with Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra dies, aged 91

From friends to feud: Everything Quincy Jones said about Michael Jackson

Quincy Jones dies aged 91: Legendary music producer who worked with countless stars from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra passes away

Quincy Jones, Music Icon Who Worked With Frank Sinatra And Michael Jackson, Dead At 91

Legendary record producer and musician Quincy Jones dies at 91

Frank Sinatra, Chopin and Mozart tribute candlelight concerts to happen in Mumbai, Pune

International Day of Friendship: Unforgettable friendships in history

Seth Meyers Calls Utter B.S. On Trump's Sinatra Anecdote

The new Rat Pack! Bradley Walsh set to see huge payday as he plans to trademark new group name in nod to Frank Sinatra's iconic 60s band

Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio to team up for the seventh time for Frank Sinatra biopic: Report

Martin Scorsese will film Jesus and Frank Sinatra biopics back-to-back

L.A. mansion with trap door that leads to Comedy Store hits market for $3.9million decades after being used by the mob during Prohibition era

The glamour and grit of Golden Age America - after dark: Inside Manhattan's 1940s and 1950s nightlife scene

With one glowering mug shot, Trump joins a notorious album of (alleged) criminals

Tony Bennett, masterful stylist of American musical standards, dies at 96

Tony Bennett, timeless singer who won over fans for decades, dies at 96