Richard Pryor Opens Up About Life Career and Fire
Richard Pryor in Northridge talks about his near fatal 1980 fire, divorces, and Hollywood temptations. He discusses Live on the Sunset Strip, Some Kind of Hero, and upcoming projects with Pryor planning to film The Toy and a Parker biography.
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Lee Grant
Los Angeles Times
Hollywood
Richard Pry
Northridge
Cal
Richard Pryor
Yahoo
Pryor
Hollywood Studios
Rolling Stone
Rain
Elizabeth
Richard Jr
San Diego
Baton Rouge
Jackie Gleason
Richard Donner
London
Richard Lester
Charlie “Bird” Parker
Los Angeles
Listen to the Radio and The Scratch Band Album Pair
Don Williams brings Listen to the Radio on MCA 5306 with The Scratch Band, a two for one package produced with Garth Fundis. The review highlights Williams’ mellow voice, acoustic guitar focus, and love-themed songs, with recommended cuts and backing from Shelly Kurland Strings and Lloyd Green.
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Don Williams
MCA Records
MCA
Garth Fundis
Williams
Pozo Seco Singers
Lofton Cline
Susan Taylor
Babe
Shelly Kurland
Love
Billy Sanford
Lloyd Green
Danny Flowers
Rita Moreno hopeful for renewal of 9 to 5 TV series
Rita Moreno prays ABC renews the 9 to 5 four week trial for fall. She says the role Violet Mewstead helps her escape typecasting and stay home with her husband and daughter while pursuing a long held dream of being recognized as an actress, not a stereotype.
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Ka Hollywood
Rita Moreno
ABC
Rita
Violet Mewstead
Lily Tomlin
Anita
Hollywood
London
New York
Sidney Brustein
Marlon Brando
Harmony Hawks Spotlight 1920s Show at Paramount Theater
Harmony Hawks Barbershop Chorus presents its 32nd annual show on Saturday April 17 at the Paramount Theater with a "Flappers and Spats" theme. Two shows at 3 and 8 pm. Reserved seating $5-$7 with box office hours 10 am-4 pm daily except Sunday. Guest quartets include Chicago News and Music Appreciation 101 with local groups Vigortones Royal Rendition Vintage Sound. The program features Len Biella directing a 65-voice chorus, plus a pre-show organ concert by George Baldwin on the Paramount’s Wurlitzer.
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Cedar Rapids Harmony Hawks
Paramount Theater
Harmony Hawks Chorus
Len Biella
Chicago News
Chicago
Music Appreciation 101
Phoenix
Ariz
Vigortones
Detroit
Mich
Dick Leighton
Ken Vogel
Bob Nance
Cedar Rapids
Vietnam
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Dick Hogan Gazette
Moreno
Harmony Hawks
Don Meyer
Keystone
Hank Biere
Anamosa
Jerry Nelson
Lee Bendall
Vinton
Vintage Sound
Dean Kruse
Chuck Worsfold
Dave Ladd
Central City
Dave Bryant
Shellsburg
George Baldwin
The
Cedar Rapids Organ Society
Paramount
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