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Started 1 day, 2 hours ago (2009-12-08 15:25:00)
by doubleminaz
I thought it was usually on PBS, too, anon. They honored (it took place this past week and is taped for broadcast) Bruce Springsteen , Mel Brooks , Robert DeNiro , Dave Brubeck , and Grace Bumbrey . Here's a link to some Bruce-centric coverage, but the Washington Post also had great profiles and articles on the honorees: http://backstreets.com...
Started 1 day, 7 hours ago (2009-12-08 10:20:00)
by ChuckFeney08
Stars, politicians line up to honor Springsteen, De Niro, Brubeck, with Kennedy Center Honors AP December 8, 2009 WASHINGTON -- Nearly 40 years ago, a Kenyan father was visiting his son in Hawaii and took him to his first jazz concert. The boy was Barack Obama and the performer was jazz great Dave Brubeck. "I've been a jazz fan ever since," the president said Sunday, ...
Started 2 days, 1 hour ago (2009-12-07 15:42:14)
by DD
The honorees this year for Kennedy Center Honors are: Bruce Springsteen (singer), Mel Brooks (producer, actor), Robert DeNiro (actor), Grace Bumbry (opera singer) and Dave Brubeck (pianist, composer). The event took place on Sunday night and will air December 29th on CBS. Kind of a boring line-up for diva lovers But all deserving, I'm sure. Washington (CNN) -- Legendary performers ...
Started 2 days, 13 hours ago (2009-12-07 04:00:34)
by shyone
"I'm the president, but he's The Boss." With those words, President Barack Obama greeted Bruce Springsteen Sunday night at a White House reception before the iconic rocker was lauded with Kennedy Center Honors along with Robert De Niro , comic genius Mel Brooks , jazz pianist and composer Dave Brubeck and opera singer Grace Bumbry A surprise list of stars will perform for the...
Started 5 days, 21 hours ago (2009-12-03 20:01:00)
by fluffybunny
Too-bad conservatives contribute little to popular culture. There will never be the conservative equivalent  of Bruce Springsteen or Barbara Streisand.  Oh-well, they'll always have Tom Selleck *shrug*
Started 3 days, 11 hours ago (2009-12-06 05:27:00)
by eriatilos
One of my favourite jazz musician is Dave Brubeck, a great pianist and intellectual. He and his group played jazz in many universities and had crowds of followers among the American youth. His hit: "Take Five" was the first jazz tune that sold a million records. It says a lot for the good taste that existed in those days. Paul Desmond wrote it and his alto sax always sounded like bubbly champagne...
