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Steve Lawrence, Grammy-Winning Pop Stylist and Actor, Dies at 88
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoSteve Lawrence, the charismatic Grammy- and Emmy-winning crooner who delighted audiences for decades...
Mary Weiss, lead singer of the Shangri-Las, dies at 75
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 5 months agoMary Weiss, the lead singer of the 1960s pop group the Shangri-Las, whose hits included “Leader of...
32 Retro TV Theme Songs That Still Slap
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoErik Estrata and Larry Wilcox on CHiPS. Today, TV theme songs just don't have the same pop that they used to have. Back in the day, they had real style,...
Renowned US songwriter Cynthia Weil dies at 82
PA Media: Entertainment via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoRenowned US songwriter Cynthia Weil has died at the age of 82, her family has confirmed. The Grammy-winning lyricist was responsible for hit songs...
Cynthia Weil Dies: ‘You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’,’ ‘We Gotta Get Out Of This Place’ & ‘On...
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoCynthia Weil, who teamed with husband Barry Mann to write such pop classics as “You’ve Lost That...
Cynthia Weil, Co-Writer of ‘You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,’ ‘Make Your Own Kind of Music,’ ‘On...
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoUPDATED: Grammy-winning Songwriters Hall of Fame member Cynthia Weil — who co-wrote “You’ve Lost...
Seymour Stein, Legendary Music Exec Who Signed Madonna and Talking Heads, Dies at 80
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoSeymour Stein, whose Sire Records launched Madonna’s career and signed such early punk rock and new...
Burt Bacharach: A giant of popular music
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoWith his masterful fusion of musical genres, Bacharach added classic after classic to the pop songbook – including Sixties masterpieces ‘Walk on By’, ‘I...
Who was Burt Bacharach, the legendary composer and hitmaker who has died at 94
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoBurt Bacharach has passed away aged 94. The Oscar-winning songwriter was responsible for some of the...
Burt Bacharach Dies: Hit-Making Composer Of ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head’ & Many Others Was 94
Deadline via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoBurt Bacharach, the massively influential composer of dozens of hits including “Walk on By,” “Do You...