The ballad of no-show Jones

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Country singer George Jones missed so many engagements because of alcohol and drug abuse that he was called 'no-show.' Now he is happily married to his fourth wife and records for MCA Records. Many fans still follow his career.

Behavior, Country singers, Jones, George

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Song for the City: 'The Ballad of Mary O'Connor.'(Beginnings: An Issue About the Next New York)(Cover Story)

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The draft lyrics and finished music for 'The Ballad of Mary O'Connor', written on Oct 21, 2001, accompanies the complete lyrics in poetic form. Composers Greg Kotis and Mark Hollman also wrote 'Urinetown'.

United States, New York, Cover Story, New York, New York, War and society, Society, Wars, Music, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

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The ballad of Little Jimmy Scott

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Scott's unlikely comeback in the 1990s, in his seventies, is analyzed. Scott has come to appreciate the uniqueness and commercial appeal of his girlish voice and unique style.

History, Interview, Blues musicians, Popular music, Jazz singers, Scott, Jimmy

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