Great Big Story
Willie Nelson's Humbling Chess Match with Ray Charles
Willie Nelson recounts a memorable chess game with Ray Charles that taught him humility.
Institute for New Economic Thinking
How Music Helped James Baldwin Make Sense of Inequality
What can music offer to economists? Ed Pavlić, Distinguished Research Professor of English and African American Studies at the University of Georgia, explains how music offered a powerful lyrical companion to the social scientific tools...
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Led Zeppelin confirm reunion gig
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AP Entertainment
FILE: Date unknown
1. Various of Led Zepplin live performance
Rock legends Led Zeppelin will perform a one-time comeback concert in London in memory of the founder of...
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Veteran singer on stage in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, Ca., 15 October 2004
1. Melissa Manchester performs "Midnight Blue"
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Melissa Manchester/Singer-Songwriter:
"I was finally with a record company that I had dreamed of getting with since I was 15, and,...
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Rocker Johnny Hallyday dies age 74
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Paris - 17 May 1961
1. STILL of French singer Johnny Hallyday shaking hands with...
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Elvis Presley's Complicated History With Black Musicians
Elvis was famously inspired by Black musicians of his era, but some say he only copied and profiteered off Black artists without credit.
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Celebrities gather to honour Ray Charles
APTN Los Angeles
29 September 2004
1. Wide shot Beverly Hilton Hotel
2. Wide shot Beverly Hilton with pan
3. Wide shot red carpet
4. Mid shot Jamie Foxx
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Jamie Foxx:
"Ray was no nonsense. I know we see 'America...
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Stars talk backstage
APTelevision
New York, 12 March 2007
1. Wide Steve Van Zandt on stage
2. Camera cutaway
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Al Sharpton: "I am here tonight because in 1986 I accompanied James Brown here. James Brown was like my father. He brought...
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Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer Fats Domino Has Died at 89
FATS DOMINO, ROCK 'N' ROLL PIONEER HAS DIED AT AGE 89
Fats Domino, the amiable rock 'n' roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music even as it honored the grand, good-humored...
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Fats Domino, rock 'n' roll pioneer has died at age 89
FATS DOMINO, ROCK 'N' ROLL PIONEER HAS DIED AT AGE 89
Fats Domino, the amiable rock 'n' roll pioneer whose steady, pounding piano and easy baritone helped change popular music even as it honored the grand, good-humored...
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Phil Ramone, Grammy-winning producer, dead at 72
AP Television
FILE/New York 17 June 2010
1. Wide shot of Shubert Alley with limousine in foreground
2. Photocall
3.SOUNDBITE (English) Phil Ramone/Producer
"It's the best. We've had a tremendous relationship over the years. In and out....
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Garth Brooks, Leon Russell, Billy Steinberg and more inducted
AP Television
New York, 17 June 2011
1. Wide shot of 45th Street, pan to red carpet entrance
2. Wide shot of Garth Brooks entering on red carpet
3. Tilt up on Trisha Yearwood and Garth Brooks
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Garth Brooks...
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Recording artists including Maren Morris and Bebe Rexha talk about their greatest music influences
RECORDING ARTISTS INCLUDING MAREN MORRIS AND BEBE REXHA TALK ABOUT THEIR GREATEST MUSIC INFLUENCES
Some of the biggest names in music gathered recently to honor one of the industry's greatest influences, Jay-Z, at Clive...
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International Festival of Carthage opens in Tunisia
Thousands waited in line at the Roman theatre of Carthage, Thursday (10 JULY) to see the 50th edition of the International Festival of Carthage begin with an opening performance by celebrated Tunisian composer Anouar Brahem.
Numerous...
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WRAP Mourners at service for James Brown, Michael Jackson s'bite
1. Various shots of people filing past James Brown's coffin
2. Reverend Al Sharpton walking in with friends and family of James Brown
3. Woman in audience clapping to music
4. Various shots of audience
5. Singer on stage
6. Audience...
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Stars begin arriving for the Grammy Awards
AP Entertainment
New York, 10 February 2013
1. Wide shot of red carpet
2. Med shot of Beyonce
3. Med shot of Rihanna
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Gotye, Recording Artist, Best Song Nominee: "I certainly didn't think about that. I didn't think...
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Quincy Jones named Grammy's official ambassador
HEADLINE:Quincy Jones named Grammy's official ambassador
CAPTION:Quincy Jones was named official ambassador to the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. The ceremony takes place Sunday, February 10, 2008 at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles.(May 9)...
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Legendary singer Liza Minnelli has split with husband David Gest according to new rumours
1. B-roll Liza Minelli and then fiance David Gest -London 24 January 2002
2. B-roll Liza Minelli and husband David Gest - London, UK, 30 January 2003
APTN - London, UK. 30 January 2003
3. Performance 'Funny Valentine', Liza Minnelli
4....
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Bush speaks to correspondents at annual dinner
1. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Richard Myers arrival
2. Secretary of State Colin Powell arrival
3. Wide shot of dinner
4. Medium shot of the Reverend Al Sharpton and former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger
5. Medium shot of White...
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Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood arrive at the annual CMT Awards
The Country Music Television (CMT) Awards took place on Wednesday (4 JUNE) in Nashville, Tennessee with another star studded turn out.
Keith Urban performed "Cop Car" in a spot-on re-creation of Nashville's legendary The Bluebird Cafe...
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: USA: STEVIE WONDER
English/Nat
This is traditionally the time of the year for handing out awards to the worthy and talented. And they don't come much more worthy and talented than STEVIE WONDER.
Fresh from his trip to London for the BRIT Awards where he...
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Starbucks to release Paul McCartney's new studio album
AP Television - File
1. Close up Starbucks coffee sign
2. Various Starbucks coffee store
AP Entertainment - File
London 22nd November 2006
3. Medium shot Paul McCartney
AP Entertainment - File
New York, 3rd November 2006
4. Medium shot...
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ITALY: 3RD DAY OF MILAN FASHION WEEK
English/Nat
It was a man, American singer Ray Charles, who stole the show on the third day of Milan Fashion week.
Ferragamo, Les Copains, Genny and Luisa Beccaria were the most acclaimed collections, Tuesday.
All the applause was for...