After years of achievements as a recording artist, Bruce Hornsby is taking his work to the silver screen. The singer and songwriter of late-'80s hits like "The Way It...
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Drummer Jack DeJohnette had some fun with his jazz musician friends by asking them to guess who's playing piano with him on a fast-paced version of John Coltrane's "Giant...
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Bruce Hornsby refuses to be counted
among the pop stars trying on jazz for size.
"I can see why someone may want to make an album that goes
down easy and why a record...
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Here's the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles:
Album Of The Year
Taking the Long Way,...
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Vassar Clements, a fiddle virtuoso and A-list studio musician who played with Paul McCartney and an array of others, died at his home Tuesday after a battle with lung...
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If there's one thing pianist-singer
Ben Folds detests, it's poseurs in the music industry who care
more about how they look on television than about honing their
craft.
"I...
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If there's one thing pianist-singer
Ben Folds detests, it's poseurs in the music industry who care
more about how they look on TV than about honing their craft.
"I hate a...
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Patti Smith), former Phish bassist
Mike Gordon, Huey Lewis and Mavis Staples have joined the
performance lineup for the fifth annual Jammy Awards, honoring
the best in...
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To paraphrase the old Chuck Berry tune, bye-bye, Johnnie.
Johnnie Johnson, the rhythm-and-blues piano wizard whose
pioneering partnership with Berry produced such...
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Alt-rocker Ryan Adams and mellow piano man Bruce Hornsby will immerse themselves in the jam band scene at the fifth annual Jammy awards, which will also feature Medeski...
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A newly recorded cover of the
Beatles' "I'll Be Back" graces a hits package from
Grammy-winning singer Shawn Colvin due in stores Nov. 23.
"Polaroids: A Greatest Hits...
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After several years spent exploring
the roots and branches of bluegrass music with his recordings,
Ricky Skaggs is satisfying his critics with an album of all...
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Ashlee Simpson has shown no mercy on the charts. First, her
Autobiography destroyed the sales milestones of her more famous
sister, Jessica. Now, Ashlee's kicked her former...
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Back in the 1980s, when Bruce Hornsby couldn't flip on the radio without hearing one of his tunes, the singer-songwriter failed to impress one listener: himself.
"It was...
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Ray Charles is being remembered as a musical innovator who blended genres of music to create a new style. Charles died on Thursday of acute liver disease at age 73.
Ray...
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Quotes about singer Ray Charles , upon his death at 73 Thursday:
"Ray Charles was a man we particularly admired both as a friend and as an artist. We had a great time...
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Paul Atkinson, who played guitar in the British invasion band The Zombies and later became a successful music industry executive who signed such acts as ABBA, died Thursday,...
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Bruce Springsteen will stage a trio
of holiday concerts next month in his adopted hometown of
Asbury Park, N.J.
The Dec. 5-7 shows at the Asbury Park Convention Hall...
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The way it is: BMG Heritage has set
a Jan. 13 release for two sets celebrating the career of
pianist Bruce Hornsby .
The CD "Greatest Radio Hits" is Hornsby's...
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It appears that the Other Ones--the ad hoc Grateful Dead spin-off group formed by singer-guitarist Bob Weir, percussionist Mickey Hart, and singer-keyboardist Bruce...
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