Bessie Smith

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First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Charles R. Howard

Published: 5/24/2013 4:55 PM | Last update: 5/24/2013 4:55 PM ULYSSES - Charles Raymond Howard, 86, died May 24, 2013. He was born Jan. 5, 1927. On May 31, 1947, he married Mary Louise Delong. She survives. Other survivors include: daughter, Vivian Smith; ... [Published Hutchinson News - 6 hours ago]
First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Ethel Bessie Goffinet

Ethel was born at her family home in Southwick to William Cowger and Bessie Smith Cowger, the seventh of eight children. She went to the local schools and then to Southwick High School and graduated in 1942.After graduation, she briefly attended a business ... [Published Lewiston Tribune - 23 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Film - Off the canvas

A new, imaginative, French animated feature (opening Friday at Landmark Theatres) should challenge and delight a wide swath of film buffs. Jean-Francois Laguionie's The Painting has something for everyone: it's conceived and executed in a traditional ... [Published Bay Area Reporter - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

City exhibit pays tribute to the blues masters

If you're inspired by the music of blues legends such as Bessie Smith, Howlin' Wolf, Billie Holiday, Muddy Waters and other legends, then you don't want to miss a reception and concert to kick off the opening of the "Blues Pioneers and Their Progeny" ... [Published Gainesville Sun - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Dollar store planned for M.L. King Boulevard area in Chattanooga

Crowds fill M.L. King Boulevard during the Bessie Smith Strut in this file photo.Photo by Dan Henry /Chattanooga Times Free Press.Another dollar store is slated to open in downtown Chattanooga with its owner banking on potential plans to breathe new life ... [Published Chattanooga Times Free Press - May 21 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Beer Board Members Want Assurances On Riverbend Security

City Beer Board members, considering the annual request for sanctioning beer sales at the Riverbend Festival, said Thursday they want assurances about this year's security plan.Riverbend will be celebrating the 32nd year in Chattanooga from June 7-15. ... [Published Chattanoogan - May 17 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Hoover Hudson

Hoover Ben Hudson, 84, of 316 Woodrow Hoyle Rd, Casar, passed awayWednesday, May 1, 2013 at his home.Mr. Hudson was born in Rutherford County, on February 8, 1929, to the lateBen Hudson and Adeline Smith Hudson. He was retired from Hickory Chair as asander ... [Published Shelby Shopper - May 07 2013]
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Hoover Ben Hudson

, 84, of 316 Woodrow Hoyle Rd, Casar, passed awayMr. Hudson was born in Rutherford County, on February 8, 1929, to the lateBen Hudson and Adeline Smith Hudson. He was retired from Hickory Chair as asander and was of the Baptist faith.In addition to his ... [Published Shelby Shopper - May 07 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

The Great Gatsby: Party Like It's 1929

The Great Gatsby movie premiere is this week, so let us help you embrace the glitz and glamour of the 1920s as we get in the mood for Baz Luhrmann's long-awaited movieWas there a more unashamedly decadent era than the 1920s? In these mega-depressing times ... [Published Marie Claire UK - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Cheap Thrills Were Missing

LAUREL CANYON—My personal heroine – no pun intended - was Janis Joplin. The theatre production of One Night with Janis Joplin at the Pasadena Playhouse was a mélange of a play and live concert – sort of. The house was packed.We loved Janis and her bravado, ... [Published Canyon News - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Dorothea Marie Sorensen

, 86, of Sedalia, Missouri, (formerly of Columbus, Nebraska) died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the Bothwell Regional Health Center in Sedalia.A Graveside Service was held on Saturday, April 20, 3:00 PM at the Circle Mound Cemetery in Rising City, Nebraska. ... [Published Benton County Enterprise - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

'Pretty in Pink' star Ringwald rediscovers her jazz roots

NEW YORK — Molly Ringwald has moved from “The Breakfast Club” to the jazz club.The redheaded actress who describes herself as “your former teenage crush” in her Twitter bio will always live in her generation’s memories for portraying the angst of high ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Apr 19 2013]

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...her in movies and just thought that the only kind of music she's going to know is like The Smiths and The Cure, all that '80s music," Smith said. "but she really knew how to sing jazz."

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Charles R. Howard [Published Hutchinson News - 6 hours ago]
Jazz Matters: May 24 [Published Bury Free Press - 17 hours ago]
Ethel Bessie Goffinet [Published Lewiston Tribune - 23 hours ago]
Film - Off the canvas [Published Bay Area Reporter - May 23 2013]
City exhibit pays tribute to the blues masters [Published Gainesville Sun - May 22 2013]
Dollar store planned for M.L. King Boulevard ar... [Published Chattanooga Times Free Press - May 21 2013]
Jimmie Fred Williamson [Published Randolph Leader - May 20 2013]
Fred Williamson [Published Carroll County Times-Georgian - May 19 2013]
Beer Board Members Want Assurances On Riverbend... [Published Chattanoogan - May 17 2013]
Go Down Moses: Finding Kinship between the Jewi... [Published Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - May 14 2013]
"One Night With Janis Joplin" Supports MusiCares [Published Noodls - May 14 2013]
Annual summer concert series returns to Cape Gi... [Published South East Missourian - May 10 2013]
Shirley Lewis, 76, of Newton, singer known as ‘... [Published Boston Globe - May 10 2013]
Hoover Ben Hudson [Published Shelby Shopper - May 07 2013]
Hoover Hudson [Published Shelby Shopper - May 07 2013]
‘Sistas: The Musical’ shines a light on black m... [Published RollingOut - May 02 2013]
The Great Gatsby: Party Like It's 1929 [Published Marie Claire UK - May 01 2013]
Scholar and activist Angela Davis to speak May ... [Published University of Chicago - May 01 2013]
Cheap Thrills Were Missing [Published Canyon News - Apr 27 2013]
Dorothea Marie Sorensen [Published Benton County Enterprise - Apr 27 2013]
Harlem Jazz Shrines Fest: Cab Calloway Big Band... [Published Prlog - Apr 27 2013]
?Breakfast Club' actress Molly Ringwald redisco... [Published StarBanner.com - Apr 20 2013]
?Breakfast Club? actress Molly Ringwald redisco... [Published Gainesville Sun - Apr 20 2013]
'Pretty in Pink' star Ringwald rediscovers her ... [Published Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Apr 19 2013]
Molly Ringwald rediscovers her jazz roots [Published Eureka Times-Standard - Apr 18 2013]
Classical music events in metro Detroit from Ap... [Published Detroit Free Press - Apr 18 2013]
Mississippi town draws Aussie music fans [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Apr 18 2013]
Crawford County's Rachel Brooke an emerging cou... [Published Crawford County Avalanche - Apr 17 2013]
Happy Birthday, Bessie Smith [Published Esquire - Apr 15 2013]
This Day in History - April 15 [Published Jamaica Observer - Apr 15 2013]
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The Daily Agenda for Monday, April 15 [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - Apr 15 2013]
TODAY IN HISTORY: Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Founded: 1979. The  Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence  founded a “convent” in San Francisco when three men, dressed in full traditional habits, went out in the Castro on Easter Sunday of 1979. Ken ...
Robert Spencer: Women we love [Published Jihad Watch - Mar 09 2013]
Continuing my series on jazz and Islam at PJ Lifestyle , here is this week's installment: Recently Islamic supremacists in the Egyptian city of Mansoura made a statement: they dressed a statue of the revered Egyptian chanteuse, Umm Kulthum, in a niqab ...
In 'The Devil's Music' Miche Braden delightfull... [Published Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - Feb 22 2013]
As Bessie Smith, Miche Braden is as fun as sin. Backed by a tight, three-man band, the jazz and blues veteran who cut her teeth playing clubs in her hometown of Detroit delivers an unforgettable performance as the unsinkable diva. In sultry, sassy numbers ...
Bessie Smith's music lives again with 'The Devi... [Published Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - Feb 22 2013]
Miche Braden is able to bring the music of Bessie Smith back to life, but the format of a show that's neither concert nor play makes it tough for her. ...
The Daily Agenda for Wednesday, January 2 [Published Box Turtle Bulletin - Jan 02 2013]
TODAY IN HISTORY: Governor vows to rid islands of homosexuals: 1963. The following item appeared below the fold of the front page of the Virgin Islands Daily News : Action to Rid Here of Deviates Begins Governor Paiewonsky today declared that ...
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