Burns at 80 still teaching show business alive on NBC
George Burns, age 80, performs with Bob Hope on Hope's NBC vaudeville show while mulling a return to school next April possibly lecturing at Harvard. He left school in fourth grade to sing with the Peewee Quartet in New York and jokes about showing students how to build a routine. He notes his career includes Oh God and multiple CBS specials and a Sunshine Boys sequel after his Oscar win.
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Dolly Parton Compared With Streisand By Singer Authors
Nashville AP report covers Joan Dew author of Singers and Sweethearts comparing Dolly Parton to Barbra Streisand. Dew praises Parton as driven and self directed with a life long focus on music, while noting Streisand’s Hollywood ascent and assertive steps. Dew discusses Loretta Lynn Tammy Wynette June Carter Cash and Tanya Tucker with observations on personality, ambition, and career choices.
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Variety 77-year in review on NBC TV special
AP reports Variety 77 The Year in Entertainment reviews 1977 highlights with five hosts Telly Savalas Sada Thompson Alan King Art Garfunkel and Valerie Perrine. Ernest Chambers says the 90 minute program will feature scenes from major films TV shows stage productions and recording stars.
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