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...standards and for her long struggle with drug addiction, for which she served jail time; in Los Angeles. Born Anita Colton (O'Day was pig Latin for dough--"what I hoped to make," she said), she brought early hits to bandleaders Gene Krupa (Let Me Off Uptown) and Stan Kenton (And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine) and cemented her hipster reputation by performing in low-key jackets and skirts instead of gowns. Of her career--highlighted by signatures Sweet Georgia Brown and Honeysuckle Rose and a stunning performance at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival--she said, "When I'm singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 4, 2006 | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

...standards and for her long struggle with drug addiction, for which she served jail time; in Los Angeles. Born Anita Colton (O'Day was pig Latin for dough-"what I hoped to make," she said), she brought early hits to bandleaders Gene Krupa (Let Me Off Uptown) and Stan Kenton (And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine) and cemented her hipster reputation by performing in low-key jackets and skirts instead of gowns. Of her career-highlighted by signatures Sweet Georgia Brown and Honeysuckle Rose and a stunning performance at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival-she said, "When I'm singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

Although its jumping-off point is the legendary Big Bands of a half-century ago--Basie, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton--the Phat Band mixes in rock, R&B and Latin to achieve what Goodwin, 51, calls "a contemporary energy and focus and edge." Amazingly, it works for high school and college kids who, if they have ever heard of the swing era, probably think it occurred between the Paleozoic and the Mesozoic. Half of the Phat Band's live appearances are at schools and colleges. The group's range and appeal to all ages are on full display...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bringing Back Big | 9/3/2006 | See Source »

...this new era. And Democrats need to see and accept achievement when it occurs. Many people where I live feel the same way. The Republicans are doers, and the Democrats are complainers. The Dems need to change if they want to have any sort of a future. Andrew Flinn Kenton, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

According to Kenton Doyle, Harvard Printing and Publishing Service’s technical projects manager, “Something in the realm of eight or eight and a half out of every 10 students wanted the change.” The student demand for an online system should have been obvious, given the frustration that seems to emanate from those painfully long queues. But just as valuable as saving waiting time is the added efficiency that this will allow the Harvard Printing Publishing Service (HPPS). Rather than guessing how many coursepack copies they will need—often having...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: From On Line To Online | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

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