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Mars Williams, saxophonist of the Psychedelic Furs and Liquid Soul, dies at 68 from cancer
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoMars Williams, saxophonist of the Psychedelic Furs and Liquid Soul, has died. He was 68. The Chicago...
Mars Williams Dies: Psychedelic Furs, The Waitresses Saxophonist Was 68
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoMarc Charles Williams, better known as Mars Williams, the front-and-center saxophonist of ’80s New...
Herbie Hancock, John Paul Jones, Laurie Anderson Lead 2024 Big Ears Fest Lineup
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoHerbie Hancock, John Paul Jones, and Laurie Anderson are among the artists set to perform at the...
13 historical sites that made Central Avenue the cultural lifeline of South L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year ago(Alex Tatusian) Between 1900 and 1950, the population of Black people living in Los Angeles grew...
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 23-29
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoCelebrity birthdays for the week of June 23-29: June 23: Singer Diana Trask is 84. Actor Ted Shackelford (“Knots Landing”) is 78. Actor Bryan Brown (“The...
A harrowing look at drummer Jim Gordon's descent from rock talent to convicted murderer
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoIn 'Drums and Demons,' Joel Selvin aims to restore drummer Jim Gordon's humanity and reputation by...
Jazz saxophonist, teacher Edward "Kidd" Jordan dies at 87
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoJazz saxophonist and music teacher Edward “Kidd” Jordan died in his sleep Friday, surrounded by family at his New Orleans home, family publicist Vincent Sylvain said. During his 50-year career ...
Netflix Goes ’80s with ‘Footloose,’ Freddy Krueger, and Other 1984 ‘Milestone Movies’
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoNetflix is continuing to roll out its celebration of iconic films, this time turning the page to...
Jon Batiste to Perform, Mike Stoller to Be Celebrated at Jazz Foundation of America’s Annual Apollo...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe Jazz Foundation of America has set performers and honorees for its annual “A Great Night in...
Wayne Shorter, Jazz Legend Who Collaborated With Miles Davis and Joni Mitchell, Dead at 89
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoProlific Grammy-winning saxophonist also recorded with Steely Dan and Herbie Hancock in addition to...
