ABC Challenges BBC With FDR Production
Copley News Service praises ABC TV for courage in matching BBC standards. The feature notes admiration for BBC factual dramas on origins of the Nile Elizabeth I and Henry VIII s six wives and suggests an American multi part drama could rise to the same level.
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Count Basie Still Sets the Beat in Jazz Legend
The article celebrates Count Basie and his swing band for 37 years of consistent style and influence. It highlights Basie’s global acclaim, collaborations with Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, and notes classic selections like One O’Clock Jump and April in Paris while detailing career milestones and enduring popularity.
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Billie Holliday
Sarah Vaughan
Joe Williams
Billy Eckstine
Tony Bennett
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
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Sutherland Opens San Francisco Season Norma Lead at Opera
AP reports soprano Joan Sutherland opens the San Francisco Opera's 50th anniversary season on Sept 15 as Norma with future plans to perform Lucrezia Borgia at Vancouver Opera on Oct 26 and return to the Met on New Year's Eve for The Daughter of the Regiment. The piece also notes Virginia's anti piracy law and broader context of U.S. broadcast and recording protections.
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Freebie and the Bean on screen adaptation
A contemporary action comedy about two New York police officers will be filmed later this year. The story comes from an original screenplay by Floyd Mutrux.
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Three funny females join Laugh-In this fall
Patti Deutsch Donna Jean Young and Sarah Kennedy will join Rowan and Martin Laugh-In this fall forming a bright table of comedians. Deutsch hailed Cosell’s mother impressions, Young recalled East McKeesport life, Kennedy described her path from Oregon to New York TV work and an Arthurian style claim to Goldie Hawn look alike status.
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Timothy Bottoms
Dick Chamberlain
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Howard Cosell
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Barbs 3 Phil Pastoret and the guessed room
A quirky note comments on a family's black sheep and the visitors who label the room the guessed room, hinting at tensions and social labels in a light, humorous tone.
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