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NCIS fans left feeling vindicated as two characters return for spin-off series
9 months, 3 weeks ago

NCIS fans left feeling vindicated as two characters return for spin-off series

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy NCIS fans are celebrating the news that two fan favourite characters …

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Shots fired into a crowd of hundreds after a holiday festival in Texas leave 3 dead, 8 injured
1 year, 5 months ago

Shots fired into a crowd of hundreds after a holiday festival in Texas leave 3 dead, 8 injured

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Three people were killed and eight others injured when several men fired indiscriminately into a crowd of hundreds that had gathered in a Texas neighborhood following a festival in the area, authorities said Tuesday. No arrests have yet been made or suspects identified in the shooting at about 11:47 p.m. Monday in the Fort Worth neighborhood of Como, …

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Story of the song: Midnight Train to Georgia by Gladys Knight & the Pips
2 years, 4 months ago

Story of the song: Midnight Train to Georgia by Gladys Knight & the Pips

The Independent  

Gladys Knight was beginning to feel like a second-class citizen at Motown, a label she had never wanted to sign with in the first place. For Knight and the Pips it was a gamble that might not have paid off: their first single, “Where Peaceful Waters Flow”, created few ripples. “Midnight Train to Georgia” came from the prodigious writing talents …

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Why Gladys Knight and the Pips’ ‘Midnight Train to Georgia’ is still the perfect pop song
2 years, 8 months ago

Why Gladys Knight and the Pips’ ‘Midnight Train to Georgia’ is still the perfect pop song

LA Times  

This essay is adapted from Danyel Smith’s new book, “Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop.” My questions have never changed. Of the many Black R&B pop groups to come out of the Motown era — the Supremes, the Shirelles, the Temptations, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, the Four Tops, the Stylistics, Martha and the Vandellas, …

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Minnesota Vikings positional previews: Lots of competition for edge rusher spot opposite Danielle Hunter
3 years, 5 months ago

Minnesota Vikings positional previews: Lots of competition for edge rusher spot opposite Danielle Hunter

New York Times  

Historically, the Vikings defense has been defined by the strength of its defensive line. Wonnum saw some brief action last year, and he made a big impact on some key plays, but there’s little assurance he can turn into a starting-quality player — something the Vikings recognized when they drafted two more edge rushers this spring. Has had consistently poor …

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"Midnight Train to Georgia' songwriter Jim Weatherly dies
3 years, 10 months ago

"Midnight Train to Georgia' songwriter Jim Weatherly dies

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hall of Fame songwriter Jim …

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