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King Sister Yvonne Burch dies at 89 (AP)

FILE - Yvonne King Burch, seen in this 1964 file photo,who gained early fame as one of the singing King Sisters during the big band era before launching her entire extended musical clan into show business as the King Family, died in a Santa Barbara hospital Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009 where she was taken for injuries she suffered in a fall last week, according to her daughter, Tina Cole. She was 89. (AP Photo/File)AP - Yvonne King Burch, who gained early fame as one of the singing King Sisters during the big band era before launching her entire extended musical clan into show business as the King Family, has died. She was 89.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:32:34 GMT


Loretta Lynn feels 'great' as she recovers from flu (AP)

AP - Country music legend Loretta Lynn is "feeling great" and planning a trip to her home in the Bahamas over the holidays, according to her daughter Patsy Lynn Russell.
Thu, 17 Dec 2009 23:49:31 GMT


Show about Afrobeat's Fela tests Broadway's tastes (Reuters)

Nigerian Afrobeat singer, composer and saxophonist leaves court on April 23, 1997 after being detained on charges of possesing marijuana which was a trademark of his bohemian lifestyle. REUTERS/STR NewReuters - "Fela!," a new dance musical that introduces U.S. audiences to Nigerian rabble-rouser and Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has been wowing critics, winning fans and testing modern-day ideas of what works on Broadway -- even in tough economic times.



Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:45:37 GMT


Latin Grammy winner ordered jailed in drug probe (AP)

FILE - In this June 12, 2008 file photo, Mexican singer Ramon Ayala gestures at the BMI Latin Awards in Los Angeles. Ayala was rounded up during a raid on a drug cartel's Christmas party on Dec. 11. A spokesman for the federal Attorney General's Office said Monday that Ayala was released after being questioned Saturday following a military operation that is part of the government's campaign to crack down on drug gangs. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)AP - A judge ordered Latin Grammy winner Ramon Ayala jailed for up to 40 days pending investigation on Thursday after he was detained at a drug cartel's Christmas party.



Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:05:48 GMT


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