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A Tribute to One of the World's Most Beloved Performers

Jay Weston | Posted 01.07.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: Jerry Robbins, Bob Merrill, Ray Stark, Hello Gorgeous Book, Barbra Streisand Hello Gorgeous Book, Elliott Gould, Funny Girl, Hello Gorgeous Becoming Barbra Streisand, Los Angeles News
Jay Weston

I thought that I knew most of the highlights of Barbra Streisand's life and career, but after reading William J. Mann's new biography, Hello, Gorgeous -- Becoming Barbra Streisand, I realized that I knew almost nothing.

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Creative Cultural Cross Referencing (How to Link Stephen Sondheim to the Original Siamese Twins)

George Heymont | Posted 05.25.2011 | Arts
Read More: San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, Scott Barry Kaufman, Peter Glazer, Bob Merrill, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Conjoined Twins, E. L. Doctorow, Fanny Brice, Stephen Sondheim, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Phd, Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Jule Styne, Nick Arnstein, Flower Drum Song, Erika Chong Shuch, Gentleman Farmers, The Boys in the Band, Douglas Fairbanks, Chang and Eng Bunker, Philip Kan Gotanda, Yunah Hong, Side Show, Together (Wherever We Go), Edna Ferber, The Good Earth, UC Berkeley, Show Boat, Pearl Buck, Catch a Falling Star, Daisy and Violet Hilton, Marlene Dietrich, I Dream of Chang and Eng, Anna May Wong, Gypsy: A Musical Fable, Ragtime, Mart Crowley, The Thief of Baghdad, The Toll of the Sea, Funny Girl, Piccadilly, Rags, Film, Arts News
George Heymont

Let's look at two recent events, play a little cultural mashup, and examine the results.

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Easy Listener: Why You Should Know Singer Joyce Breach

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Tom Jones, Bob Merrill, Gene Bertoncini, Jon Weber, Russell George, Michel Legrand, Michael Leonard, Michael Korie, Carl Sigman, Joyce Breach, Sammy Fain, Warren Vaché, Marilyn Bergman, Audiophile, Alan Bergman, Burt Bacharach, Cabaret, Marshall Barer, Ted Koehler, Hal David, Carolyn Leigh, Mabel Mercer, Paul Francis Webster, Harvey Schmidt, Burton Lane, Scott Frankel, Arthur Schwartz, Johnny Mercer, Youtube, Chip Jackson, Todd Dameron, Odds & Ends, Entertainment News
David Finkle

There's a world-class pop singer you may not know about but absolutely should. She's Joyce Breach, who's been hiding her mellow light under lucky urban bushes.

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