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Listen today: The Place Where the Rainbow Ends
The Place Where the Rainbow Ends. It’s a poem by prominent African American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar that inspired music by ...
An Arkansas organist is playing 18 hours of Bach this year, one lunch break at a time
An Arkansas organist is marking the 275th anniversary of Johann Sebastian Bach's death by playing all of the German composer's organ works, but he's doing it one lunch break at a time.
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Review: Lyric Stage’s ‘Lady Day’ gives a severe and sentimental look at a music legend
In the program director’s notes for Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill by Lyric Stage, the playwright recalls her boyfriend ...
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On This Day in 1959: Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens Tragically Died, Inspiring Don McLean’s “American Pie”
On this day in 1959, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and The Big Bopper tragically gave Don McLean the inspiration for "American Pie." ...
Celebrate ‘The Day the Music Died’ With New Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens Bobbleheads
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum is honoring the music icons with their own bobbleheads, but why doesn't Buddy ...
It's Been 66 Years Since The Day the Music Died. Ritchie Valens' Sister Is Grateful to Don McLean for Singing About It (Exclusive)
Don McLean and Connie Valens tell PEOPLE about their unique experiences on 'The Day the Music Died,' when Buddy Holly, Richie ...
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Feb. 3, 2025: 66 years since 'The Day the Music Died'
On February 3, 1959, 22-year-old Buddy Holly, 28-year-old Jiles Perry Richardson Jr., better known by his stage name The Big ...
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Richmond Christmas Mother Fund finishes with total of $376,516
The Richmond Times-Dispatch follows its tradition of publishing the names of donors to the Richmond Christmas Mother Fund ...
Las Vegas Sun3d
Decades after deportees died in plane crash, Mexicans still dehumanized
Seventy-seven years ago, a chartered Douglas DC-3 aircraft left Oakland, Calif., with 28 Mexican nationals being sent back to Mexico. Most were “braceros,” the slang term for Mexican laborers once ...
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Who are the hostages released by Hamas as part of the ceasefire in Gaza?
Three men held hostage in the Gaza Strip for more than 15 months were freed Saturday, bringing to 18 the number of captives ...
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From the Archives: Tredegar Iron Works' 120-year history came to close in 1957
Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...
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Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup
Dallas Blooms The largest annual floral festival in the Southwest features 500,000 blooming bulbs, including 350,000 tulips, hyacinths, and daffodils, alongside vibrant azaleas and cherry trees, ...