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        <title>Johnny Mercer</title>
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        <description>A collection of news and information related to Johnny Mercer published by Tribune Company sources.</description>
        
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			<title><![CDATA[A warm embrace of Margaret Whiting]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-17 07:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[In her prolific career, singer Margaret Whiting recorded 500 songs, including such signature hits as "It Might as Well Be Spring," "That Old Black Magic" and "Baby It's Cold Outside." 

Along with such legends as Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, Whiting...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Quick Takes: 'Finding Dory' to set sail]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-03 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Disney is plunging back into familiar waters, announcing a November 2015 sequel to "Finding Nemo" titled "Finding Dory." 

Enthusiasts of the 2003 finned favorite will recall Dory as the friendly, slightly amnesiac tang voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, who'll...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Michael Nesmith talks about his solo tour and inspirations]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-03-23 08:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Once pegged as "the smart Monkee," singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Nesmith is now embarking on his first U.S. solo tour in more than two decades. 

Nesmith shot to fame after "The Monkees" series premiered in 1966, and though he recently reunited...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Andy Williams dies at 84; 'Moon River' singer]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-27 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Andy Williams' signature hit song from the early 1960s was no accident of timing.

Audrey Hepburn sang it first in the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's," and it was nominated for an Oscar. But when the producers of the Academy Awards show asked...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bruce Ricker dies at 68; jazz and blues documentarian]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-05-24 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Documentary filmmaker Bruce Ricker didn't start out making films.

A native New Yorker who earned a law degree from Brooklyn Law School, he arrived in Kansas City in 1970 as a teaching assistant at the University of Missouri and soon began practicing law....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Holiday CDs for every musical taste]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2010-12-14 11:17:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[This year's bountyof new holiday releases offers thoughts of the season from a slew of musicians, including a pair of singers who've officially "Got Talent," an "American Idol" alumnus, a neo-rockabilly hipster, a former member of an influential British...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Margaret Whiting dies at 86; pop singer mentored by Johnny Mercer]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-01-13 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Margaret Whiting, a pop singer for television, film, cabaret and Broadway whose recordings of such standards as "That Old Black Magic" and "Come Rain or Come Shine" sold millions of copies in the 1940s and '50s, has died. She was 86.

Whiting died...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mary Cleere Haran dies at 58; cabaret-style singer]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-02-08 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Mary Cleere Haran, a singer, actress and writer whose performances and recordings brought new perspectives to classic American popular songs, died Saturday in Deerfield Beach, Fla. She was 58.

The Broward County coroner's office confirmed that she died...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA['The Nat King Cole TV Show' coming to iTunes on Feb. 15]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2011-02-13 04:35:24</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Mary Cleere Haran, a singer, actress and writer whose performances and recordings brought new perspectives to classic American popular songs, died Saturday in Deerfield Beach, Fla. She was 58.

The Broward County coroner's office confirmed that she died...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Blake Edwards dies at 88; 'Pink Panther' director was master of slapstick comedy]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2010-12-17 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Blake Edwards, a writer-director who battled depression in his personal life yet was known as a modern master of slapstick and sophisticated wit with hit films such as the "Pink Panther" comedies, "10" and "Breakfast at Tiffany's," has died. He was 88....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Archive promotes classic American songs]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-21 04:24:03</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Michael Feinstein is fulfilling his dream to popularize and preserve the Great American Songbook, creating an archive open to music lovers. The Columbus native -- a singer, pianist, archivist and interpreter of classic songs by the likes of Irving Berlin,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orlando Cabaret Festival: The shows]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-18 09:08:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Here are the stars of this year's Orlando Cabaret Festival 

Headliners 

&bull; Emily Skinner: Tony-nominated actress for "Sideshow" performs "Broadway Her Way." 8:15 p.m. April 26-27; 3:15 p.m. April 28. 

&bull; Tony DeSare: Romantic pianist who...]]></description>
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