Word: singer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rembetiko" at 9 p.m. The fictionalizedbiography of a popular Greek singer provides adistinctive look at the events that played animportant role in Greek history in the first partof the twentieth century. "Like Water forChocolate" at 8 and 10 p.m. in Science Center...
Iris Dement. Folk singer. Sanders Theatre, 7p.m...
...strong bass essential to alternative songs ranging from L7's "Pretend That We're Dead" to the Spin Doctors' "Two Princes," and features a catchy, somewhat inane, chorus: "Don't let your love/Fall on down on my umbrella." The guitar riffs are well executed if a tad typical, and singer Tim DeLaughter intones the lyrics with the prescribed amount of nasality. The song is entertaining, and "One Through Four" and "Blown Away" follow in the same vein, driven by the omnipresent bass...
...gossip columns, the most entertaining book editor in New York City. Three years ago she spent five hours in jail after an argument with a police officer who, she says, taunted her cab driver (the charges were dropped). Last year she picked a fight with Madonna over the singer's book of erotic photos (Regan claims it was her idea). Now she is involved in a nasty divorce from her husband of five years...
...white clan of song-and-dance people who own the riverboat theater are a bland and predictable lot, living through formula heartaches: economic ups and downs, marital tussles, the twinges of age, dreams of what might have been. By contrast, the mulatto singer Julie, who passes for white, has a much more distinct and provocative situation. She is a leading lady desired by every man. The fellow actor who marries her knows and accepts her ethnic identity -- a remarkable thing in the Deep South of the 1880s, yet never explored in the script. Her moments, superbly acted and sung...