Tony Bennett's grace notes

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A personal narrative is presented of a long standing association with United States singer Tony Bennett. At the age of 75, the singer's 50 year career began with a contract with Columbia Records and Bennett has been performing since, including a successful comeback in the 1980s.

Author: Schwartz, Jonathan
United States, Interview, Singers, Bennett, Tony

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Married with tigers

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Illusionists Siegfried and Roy are Las Vegas's highest-paid performers. Fifty-five tigers and 16 lions are part of their magic shows at the Mirage resort. In a single year, both men do as many as 500 performances, which have grossed $500 million over the past decade.

Author: Tyrnauer, Matt
Fischbacher, Siegfried, Horn, Roy

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Swingin' on a century

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Frank Sinatra's emergence as a singer in 1952 was a sharp contrast to the image his predecessors, such as Bing Crosby and Perry Como, had projected. Sinatra's impertinence was coupled with a unique talent for musical interpretation unequalled by any contemporary.

Author: Schwartz, Jonathan
Sinatra, Frank

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Aug 25, 2009 @ 3:15 pm
I would like to read this article, please. Can you email it to me? Thank you.

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