Vinton Eyes Chopin Home Special With Liberace
Bob Vinton says major networks ridicule his idea for a Liberace musical special filmed at Chopin's Polish home. He vows to persist, citing his past hits and enduring appeal after returning to prominence with My Melody of Love.
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Greg McGarry
Associated Press
Albany
N.Y
Bobby Vinton
Liberace
Chopin
Poland
Vinton
Pittsburgh
Old Music Shows Newly Recorded by Smithsonian Reissues
Smithsonian reissues three archival musical shows by Gershwin Astaire Berlin Porter Merman Cantor Williams reconstructs 1919 Ziegfeld Follies 1924 Lady Be Good and 1934 Anything Goes from original records. First three due in October with plans for 30 total archival reconstructions for scholarly and entertainment value.
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Donald Sanders
Associated Press
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George Gershwin
Fred
Adele Astaire
Irving Berlin
Cole Porter
Ethel Merman
Eddie Cantor
Bert Williams
Smithsonian Institution
Martin Williams
Williams
Gershwin
Porter
Decca
Oklahoma
Tists
Victor Herbert
Smithsonian
Gosdin Hits Peak Age With Country Breakthrough
Nashville based singer Vern Gosdin at age 43 found major success with three Top 10 country songs in seven months. He left his Atlanta glass and mirror business to focus full time on music, aided by producer Gary S. Paxton and backup vocals from Emmylou Harris. He aims to go further in country music despite earlier tries in rock bluegrass and gospel.
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Joe Edwards
Associated Press
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Gary S. Paxton
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Los Angeles
Emmylou Harris
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