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Late in Fortune’s Fool: Edgar Bronfman Jr., Warner Music, and an Industry in Crisis , author Fred Goodman details the plight of songwriter and producer Pete Waterman.
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A soft-spoken creator so withdrawn from public scrutiny that he was recently declared dead, Gordon Lightfoot has influenced the shape of folk-pop for 45 years. As a songwriter, the Canadian artist had songs appropriated by Peter, Paul and Mary, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley. Something in his forthright, shimmering compositions spoke to them, from “For Lovin’ Me” to “Ten Degrees and …
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Samsung Galaxy Tab hitting T-Mobile USA on November 10th, 0 on contract
America’s number four carrier just landed a launch date for Samsung’s Froyo-based Galaxy Tab , and sure enough, it’ll be trotting out into the spotlight a full 24 hours before Verizon Wireless and four whole days prior to Sprint . Trouble is, T-Mob’s not being kind enough to dole out a price tag, so there’s no reasonable way for you to compare its offering against the competition. But hey, being …
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