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Grammys for Everybody, From 15 to 50+

Posted on 02/11/2013 by | News, Culture, Sights and Sounds | Comments

Bulletin Today | EntertainmentThe Grammy telecast has become a place where musicians who might never have even met get to play together in unique combinations. This year saw Elton John singing with Ed Sheeran, and the Black Keys joining up with Dr. John and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band in a nod to next week’s Mardi Gras festivities. Watch our 2013 Grammy Awards Showcase Given the assignment to watch the telecast Sunday, I wasn’t just on the “old people watch” (There’s Chick Corea! …

Andy Williams: 5 Things You Might Not Know About the ‘Moon River’ Crooner

Posted on 09/26/2012 by | Who's News | Comments

Bulletin Today | LegacyIf you grew up in the late 1960s, odds are that you remember watching The Andy Williams Show with your parents and marveling at how unexpectedly funky that venerable gentleman with the silky baritone sounded when he sang Stevie Wonder’s “For Once In My Life.” But Williams, who died yesterday at his home in Branson, Mo., at age 84, was an entertainer who made a career of out of surprising and delighting successive generations with his versatility. The small-town Iowa …