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John Lennon
Did Yoko Ono Break-Up the Beatles?

  By Virginia Choi • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Members of the Beatles talk about what they thought of Yoko Ono, who was dating their bandmate, John Lennon. Lennon explains how he and Ono always wanted to be around each other. This made the other bandmates feel like Ono was a disruptive presence when they would come together and … Continue reading

Tagged   Arts and Culture, John Lennon, People, The Beatles, Women, Yoko Ono
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Ford Motor Company
Gail Brown on Buying The First Mustang

  By Witnify • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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School teacher Gail Brown shares her experience as the first person to buy a Ford Mustang before they went on sale on April 17, 1964. Tom Brown, Gail’s husband, remembers using the car as a daily commuter vehicle and having to restore the car after years of use.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Ford Motor Company, Ford Mustang
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Kurt Cobain
Courtney Love on Kurt Cobain’s Suicide

  By Morgan Birck • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Tagged   Arts and Culture, Courtney Love, Great Loves, Kurt Cobain, suicide
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Downton Abbey
Stevens and James-Collier Discuss Downton Abbey

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Dan Stevens and Rob James-Collier discuss their characters in Downton Abbey. This is a British period drama television series created by Julian Fellowes that captures the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, British, Downton Abbey, TV
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Downton Abbey
Lesley Nicol and Sophie McShera Discuss Their Characters

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Actresses from British period drama television series Downton Abbey explain the themes and characters they play in the show.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, British, Downton Abbey, TV
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George Harrison
Paul McCartney: ‘I Love Him Like He’s My Brother’

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Tagged   2000s, Arts and Culture, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, The Beatles
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles: ‘There’s Only Two Kinds of Music: Good and Bad’

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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An older Ray Charles gives an interview in 1999, touching upon issues such as the Civil Rights Movement, racial oppression, and even the difference between good and bad music.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Ray Charles
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles Discusses Drug Use on the Dick Cavett Show

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Ray Charles discusses his drug addiction on the Dick Cavett show. He explains that making up your mind to quit is the first and most important step to overcoming any kind of addiction.

Tagged   Arts and Culture, Blues, Jazz, Ray Charles, Soul Music
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Chris Martin
Chris Martin Interview About His Lyrics

  By Morgan Birck • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Chris Martin is grilled track-by-track about two of Coldplay’s albums: “Parachutes” and “A Rush of Blood to the Head.” He then talks about writing songs and revisiting the emotional ones. Martin formed the British band, Coldplay, with lead guitarist Jonny Buckland in 1996.

Tagged   alternative rock, Arts and Culture, Chris Martin, Coldplay
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Chris Martin
Coldplay on Writing ‘Yellow’

  By Morgan Birck • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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Chris Martin talks about writing “Yellow,” one of Coldplay’s biggest songs. Coldplay is a British rock band founded in 1996 by lead vocalist Chris Martin and lead guitarist Jonny Buckland at University College, London.

Tagged   alternative rock, Arts and Culture, Chris Martin, Coldplay
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