Joe Jackson

LISTEN: British Singer Joe Jackson Covers Legendary Duke Ellington

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 05.02.2012

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When Joe Jackson set out to pay tribute to legendary big band musician Duke Ellington with his latest album, The Duke, he knew that he didn't want it ...

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Lee Hernandez

PHOTOS: 20 Best (And Worst!) Outfits At The Latin Billboard Awards

HuffingtonPost.com | Lee Hernandez | Posted 04.29.2012

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When it comes to awards shows, some stars clean up nice, and others (well, they don't clean up at all). Such was the case at last night's Latin Billbo...

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Look Out Now!: Conversations With the Gaddabouts' Edie Brickell & Steve Gadd, Plus Eric Hutchinson

Mike Ragogna | Posted 04.18.2012

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Mike Ragogna

After 40 years, the Eagles are touring in countries in which they never previously performed. Last year was mainland China and this year, it's the Middle East and South Africa.

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Judge Dismisses Concert Promoter In Joe Jackson Lawsuit

AP | Posted 04.23.2012

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LOS ANGELES — A judge granted a motion Tuesday to dismiss concert promoter AEG Live from a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's fat...

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10 Dumb Parents Of Celebrities

Dumb As A Blog | David Moye | Posted 10.08.2011

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If you want to improve your station in life, it's smart to give birth to a celebrity. However, in some cases, having a celebrity child is the only ...

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Chatting With Joe Jackson And Earl Klugh, Plus Mick Harvey's "The Ballad Of Jay Givens" Video

Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.30.2011

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Mike Ragogna

According to Joe Jackson, performing is the best part of the "madness" that he's involved in. It's better than being in the studio or anything else.

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Joe Jackson Invests In Vietnam 'Happyland' Park

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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HANOI, Vietnam — Joe Jackson, father of late king of pop Michael Jackson, was in Vietnam to attend Monday's groundbreaking ceremony for a five-s...

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Music: Mavis Staples Shines, Fitz & Tantrums Party

Michael Giltz | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Giltz

Two soul-inflected concerts this week to catch you up on. MAVIS STAPLES *** out of **** Bell House in Brooklyn Mavis Staples has been testifying to ...

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PHOTOS: Johnny Depp Cleans Up Nice & More Unforgettable Globes Style

Gilt MANual | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gilt MANual

In celebration of Hollywood's drunkest awards ceremony, we've picked seventeen (er, make that sixteen-and-a-half) of the Golden Globes' most clear-headedly sharp style moments.

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Judge Declines To Hear Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Case

AP | ANTHONY McCARTNEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — A wrongful-death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's father will now be handled by a state court after a federal judge said Monday ...

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Road Rocking and Reunions: Conversations With Slayer's Tom Araya and Kerry King, and Anthrax's Joey Belladonna

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mike Ragogna

Slayer's Tom Araya and Kerry King discuss their American Carnage Tour and how Guitar Hero 3 has earned them some fans.

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"TV Is the Thing This Year": My Playlist for the Emmy Awards

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Wild

Far be it for me to ever correct the Boss, but as it turns out Bruce Springsteen was not a true televisionary; there are not "57 Channels And Nothing On" these days. Please tune in Sunday night, and see for yourself.

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Joe Jackson Files Wrongful Death Suit On Anniversary Of Son's Death

AP | ANTHONY McCARTNEY and KEN RITTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's father filed a wrongful death lawsuit Friday against the doctor charged with giving the pop superstar a lethal d...

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Joe Jackson: Michael Was Not Gay

tmz.com | Originally Posted May 3rd 2010 12:45 AM PDT by TMZ Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe railed at Klein, telling TMZ, "It's not true. Michael was not gay." Joe feels Klein has betrayed his son: "He has no respect for Michael ... to ...

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Jackson Doc Trial Likely Will Be Prosecution of Singer: Does Family Really Want That?

Charles Feldman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charles Feldman

Should Dr. Conrad Murray's case on involuntary manslaughter charges ever go before a jury, the doctor's defense lawyers will no doubt try and turn the trial into a prosecution of Michael Jackson.

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"Another Park, Another Sunday": A Super Bowl Sunday Playlist

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Wild

You better you bet that The Who will have halftime covered pretty well this Sunday, especially with the great Zak Starkey on drums. So here's a special Sunday playlist to help kickoff some alternative entertainment.

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Gabriela Pochinki: Opera Diva Skips Bill, Shoves Owner At Manhattan Cafe

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — An Argentine diva has been charged with creating a ruckus at a Manhattan restaurant, but the case isn't likely to take on operatic pr...

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Joe Jackson Denied Bid For Michael's Money

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's father does not stand to inherit any of his son's assets and cannot challenge the appointment of the executors c...

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How to Live on $0 a Day: Assuaging Rage, One Prick at a Time

Lesley Stern | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lesley Stern

If you're quivering with rage just thinking about Wall Street, it's time to take action. I've discovered a way to achieve a semblance of inner peace without therapists, tranquilizers or weapons.

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Harlem Memorializes Michael Jackson at Apollo Theater

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lauri Lyons

The Apollo Theater's memorial tribute to Michael Jackson might as well have been Mardi Gras in Harlem.

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If Only This Is It Were It

Jon Chattman | Posted 09.30.2009

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Jon Chattman

Next month the much-hyped This Is It will hit theaters, and I have no doubt that it'll be a smash success, and more importantly, a fitting final chapter in Jackson's roller coaster legacy.

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Shock The Monkey: A Playlist To Help Ease Kirk Cameron's Evolutionary Growing Pains

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Wild

Kirk Cameron seems like a really nice guy. Unfortunately, the Artist Formerly Known as Mike Seaver seems like a really nice guy who's evolved into a willfully ignorant idiot.

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Michael Jackson, Supernova

Brian Oxman | Posted 05.25.2011

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Brian Oxman

Everyone in the Great Mausoleum was sad to see Michael go, and it was as if no one wanted to say a final farewell.

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Joe Jackson: 'Someone Should Pay' For Michael's Death (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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AP Text: NEW YORK - Michael Jackson's father says he'd never heard of the drug propofol until it was implicated in his son's death. "I'm not angry. ...

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Michael Jackson To Be Buried On His Birthday, Says Joe Jackson

nydailynews.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joseph Jackson says his son Michael will be finally laid to rest on Aug. 29, on what would have been the King of Pop's 51st birthday. PEOPLE has conf...

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