She lost her fight with leukemia on Christmas but inspired her community to join together…
Christmas
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Singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl and The Pogues crafted one of the most unusual, but beloved, Christmas songs of our time.
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Oscar Peterson died just before Christmas 2008. We remember him and the musical way he celebrated the holiday season.
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Lou Rawls had “the classiest singing and silkiest chops in the singing game,” Frank Sinatra once said. That velvety voice sounds good all year long, but never quite as wonderful…
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On the 35th anniversary of Bing Crosby’s death, it’s a great time to listen to “White Christmas.”
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Born Dec. 27, 1901, Marlene Dietrich was a Christmas-season baby.
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James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006. We’re remembering the Godfather of Soul by listening to some of his holiday hits.
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Playing Santa Claus was how these guys showed their Christmas spirit…
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Patty Donahue provided delightfully whiny vocals for quintessential 1980s new wave band The Waitresses…
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Tormé liked to say that he never had a career, only a series of odd jobs, and he was only half-joking…