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...tutorial in raw American history. Identifiable from the first syllable, her voice fused the thrill of gospel, the techniques of art song - the wisdom that subtlety sometimes trumps volume - and the desperate wail of blues. If a line could be drawn from Bessie Smith to Janis Joplin, from Mahalia Jackson to Maria Callas, it would have to go through Odetta...
...even when you don't travel, you can still keep that vacation glow alive. Jackson West, a San Francisco-based blogger, says that when his New York City girlfriend comes to visit, "I love showing her around San Francisco - it feels more like an extended weekend date, or even a trip. We both make a special effort to do interesting things that we probably wouldn't if we'd started seeing each other in the same city...
...ambient music," and provides eager but inexpert music fans with a greater understanding of pop music's evolution. But the problem with the book - and indeed with many music reviews - is that unless the song is familiar, it fails to inspire. It's one thing to read about Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean," but quite another to read about German industrial band Einstürzende Neubauten. The Pitchfork 500 has some gems hidden within its pages (bonus points for giving The B-52's "Private Idaho" the respect it deserves), as well as some questionable decisions (The Stone Roses...
Rather than risk exposure to the sun, MICHAEL JACKSON settles lawsuit with Bahraini prince...
Some of the most difficult subjects in entertainment are people who have been in show business for a very long time. I think they have no sense of reality. You know, like Sammy Davis Jr. or even Michael Jackson. The other way I answer that question is that I do want to continue in this business, so I'd be an idiot to talk about anyone who's alive...