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Stevie Wonder Earns Library of Congress Prize
03-Sep-2008
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The Library of Congress has named Stevie Wonder the second recipient of its Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. (Paul Simon accepted the first nod in 2007.)
The Librarian of Congress, James Billington, announced Wonder's award yesterday, adding that it will be presented on February 23, 2009. As for
Dixie Hummingbirds lead singer Ira Tucker Sr. dies
(AP)
26-Jun-2008
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AP - Ira Tucker Sr., longtime lead singer of the gospel group the Dixie Hummingbirds, which influenced many other performers and backed up Paul Simon on "Loves Me Like a Rock," has died. He was 83.
Music Review | Paul Simon: Simon and Song Reunion: Celebrating a Life’s Work
29-Apr-2008
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In an evening with many guest stars and some excellent performances, the focus of “American Tunes” never strayed from Paul Simon’s wry and searching narrative voice.
Music: An Outsider at the Center of a Musical Universe
02-Apr-2008
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The Brooklyn Academy of Music is presenting “Love in Hard Times,” a monthlong, three-program tribute and retrospective to Paul Simon.
Ricky Skaggs getting honorary doctorate
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15-Mar-2008
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 AP - Bluegrass star Ricky Skaggs is getting an honorary doctorate from Boston's Berklee College of Music.
Vampire Weekend Announce Album Details
09-Nov-2007
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Rising frat-rock stars Vampire Weekend have set a release date for their self-titled XL debut. The 11-track affair is due out January 29 and will include such Paul Simon-gone-indie jams as
Starbucks label to release James Taylor live album
(Reuters)
13-Aug-2007
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 Reuters - Coffee shop chain Starbucks Corp.
said on Monday its new Hear Music record label will release a
live album by singer-songwriter James Taylor this holiday
season.
Simon joins Garfunkel, Graceland choir in concert
(Reuters)
24-May-2007
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 Reuters - Paul Simon sang with Art Garfunkel
and his South African collaborators from the landmark
"Graceland" album in a pair of rare reunions at a concert on
Wednesday honoring his contributions to popular music.
Saxophonist Michael Brecker Dead at 57
15-Jan-2007
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Influential jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker, who also recorded with pop and rock artists from Joni Mitchell to Paul Simon, died Saturday from leukemia at the age of 57
Michael Jackson Ends Year Homeless and in Isolation (Fox News)
29-Dec-2006
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Michael Jackson is still isolated from his family; Oscar predictions for Best Actor, Actress and Director; Paul Simon had the best album of the year
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