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Three top clarinetists salute the master, Benny Goodman
Seventy-five years ago, a kid from the West Side of Chicago transformed the world with the sound of his clarinet. In January of 1938, jazz musician Benny Goodman conquered Carnegie Hall and in August of that year performed the same mission at the...
Tags: Culture, Music, Plymouth, Carnegie Hall, Ravinia Festival
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Flutist Nicole Mitchell's welcome return to Chicago
The great flutist-composer Nicole Mitchell moved to Chicago – and launched her international career here – in 1990. More than two decades later, in August of 2011, she left the city for California, yet it's still impossible to think of...
Tags: Buddy Guy, Music, Howard Reich, University of Chicago, Columbia University
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Review: Jazz's unsung 'Girls in the Band'
The lively and entertaining documentary "The Girls in the Band" sheds long overdue light on the many unsung female jazz instrumentalists of the 1930s and 1940s. Director Judy Chaikin, who co-wrote the film with its deft editor, Edward Osei-Gyimah, infuses...Tags: Herbie Hancock, Music, Music Industry, Entertainment, NoHo
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LeBron laments NBA's playoff injury absences
"It sucks." That's LeBron James' view on what we're not seeing in these NBA playoffs. "It's terrible that we don't have Derrick Rose, and now Russell Westbrook, David Lee, and a lot of guys that's just not in the lineup," he said of the...
Tags: Mike Dunleavy, Jr., Cleveland Cavaliers, Shane Battier, Amare Stoudemire, Kobe Bryant
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Atlanta beats Lakers, 96-92, to end their four-game win streak
Hawks 96, Lakers 92 (final) The short-handed Hawks held on to beat the Lakers, 96-92, on Wednesday night in Atlanta. Playing without Josh Smith, Jeff Teague, Zaza Pachulia and Lou Williams, the Hawks pulled ahead by double digits early. Kobe Bryant...
Tags: Jeff Teague, Josh Smith, Anthony Tolliver, Kobe Bryant, John Jenkins
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Preview: Lakers vs. Atlanta Hawks
The Lakers (29-30) will host the Atlanta Hawks (33-24) on Sunday evening at Staples Center. Atlanta is the only team in the league the Lakers haven't seen this season. The Hawks, in fourth place in the Eastern Conference, are led by big men Al Horford...Tags: Houston Rockets, Zaza Pachulia, Jeff Teague, Los Angeles Lakers, Al Horford
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The Times' NBA rankings
BIGFOOT’S LAIR 1. OKLAHOMA CITY (32-8) Playing Clippers before Lakers this week is like taking on varsity before the JV. (1) 2. CLIPPERS (32-9) Paul, Griffin to Lakers counterparts at All-Star Game: “Funny seeing you here.” (2)...
Tags: Portland Trail Blazers, Denver Nuggets, National Basketball Association, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers
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Carmelo Anthony's big fourth quarter lifts Knicks
Carmelo Anthony scored 16 points in the fourth quarter and finished with 40, helping the New York Knicks defeat the host Orlando Magic, 114-106, Saturday night. J.R. Smith scored 18 points off the bench and Tyson Chandler had 14 points and 12 rebounds....
Tags: Jameer Nelson, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, Brook Lopez, Nicolas Batum
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Turnover-prone Orlando Magic lose to the Atlanta Hawks 81-72
ATLANTA — The Orlando Magic entered this season with daunting obstacles: an abundance of inexperience, a roster with just five returning players and no superstar. The last thing the Magic should do is make things tougher on themselves. But that'...
Tags: Larry Drew, Kyle O'Quinn, E'Twaun Moore , Flu, Atlanta Hawks
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NBA free agents: Updates on Class of 2012
South Florida Sun SentinelAn updated look at NBA free agents. Who has signed, who is still available, who has become available: Best of who is left: Kenyon Martin, Josh Howard, Derek Fisher, Chris Andersen, Mickael Pietrus, Mehmet Okur (retired), Maurice Evans, Ryan Gomes,...Tags: Jermaine Taylor, Gerald Green, Chris Wilcox, Anthony Carter (basketball), Lavoy Allen
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Horford helps Hawks top Pacers
Fox59.comAl Horford scored a team-high 16 points and Jeff Teague poured in 15 to lead the Atlanta Hawks to an 89-86 win over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. The Hawks trailed 83-69 with 6:34 to play, but used an 18-0 run to pull ahead 87-83 with 32.7 seconds...Tags: Paul George, Jeff Teague, Josh Smith, Al Horford, David West
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Jameer Nelson was surest option for Orlando Magic
Like it or not, the Magic are Jameer Nelson's team now.
Dwight Howard isn't walking through that door anymore.
The Magic re-signed Jameer last week to a three-year deal, needing him as much on the floor as off it. The feeling was mutual.
Whether Nelson...Tags: Magnum Rolle, Kyle O'Quinn, Jameer Nelson, Goran Dragic, Kyle Lowry
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Nov 19, 2012
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Nov 10, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Jul 7, 2012
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