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...wife. I understand and support him, we both look forward to raising a family and living a happy, healthy life together." Fat chance. Rumors have already gripped Hollywood about a "cover marriage" to fuzz Jackson's alleged pedophilia, and the status of Presley's own recent marriage to musician Danny Keough, the father of her two young children, remains unclear. Presley filed for divorce this spring...
...members of Green Day -- Billie Joe, bassist Mike Dirnt and drummer Tre Cool -- are in their early 20s. Billie Joe, who writes almost all the trio's lyrics, grew up in Berkeley, California (his given name is Billie Joe Armstrong). His father, a jazz musician, died when Billie Joe was 10; his mother is a waitress, and he is the youngest of six. "Mom gradually got less strict with each kid," admits Billie Joe, and that evolution in parenting style may help explain the anarchic themes in his lyrics and his carefree approach to music in general. "I still...
...Musician, composer and conductor Bennett L. Carter...
Carter, commonly known as Benny, is a musician,composer and conductor. Carter, 86, played with avariety of bands in his early career and led hisown band for 13 years. He composed and conductedmusic for many movies, including StormyWeather (1943),Guns of Navarone (1961), andSnows of Kilimanjaro (1952), in which healso appeared...
...hard to imagine a piece of advice less likely to influence Streisand. Even those who find her a maddening perfectionist admit that few performers work harder. A musician who played in her Las Vegas show logged in 60 hours of orchestra rehearsal time, and says Streisand, unlike most singers, was present for almost every minute. Lyricist Marilyn Bergman, who with her partner and husband Alan helped write the script for Streisand's stage show, scoffs at her reputation as a difficult diva. "Barbra never says, 'That's good enough.' People who don't understand or appreciate this process might find...