E! Online - Dec 7, 2006
Here s the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way, Dixie ChicksSt. Elsewhere, Gnarls...
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Bob Seger and Anita Baker will sing before the first two games of the World Series at Comerica Park, the Detroit Tigers announced. Seger, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, will perform America...
More »AP - Feb 1, 2006
Looking for the Temptations on Super Bowl Sunday? They ll be in Charlottesville, Va. Smokey Robinson? He s playing down the block from Ford Field the night before. Diana Ross? Nothing on her schedule....
More »AP - Dec 2, 2005
Diana Krall made sure she didn t overthink her Christmas Songs album. She just wanted to have fun. So she lit candles, decorated a tree at a Los Angeles studio and invited the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz...
More »E! Online - Nov 30, 2005
There s no bucking the System. System of a Down has made chart history, becoming the first band to debut two different studio albums at number one in the Billboard 200 in the same calendar year....
More »AP - Jul 2, 2005
Kenneth Babyface Edmonds, who s launching a new album later this month after more than five years out of the spotlight, performed an invitation-only acoustic session for more than 500 people. Edmonds...
More »AP - Dec 15, 2004
Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can t get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV s Pimp My Ride ? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician Xzibit was before becoming an actor...
More »USRN - Sep 13, 2004
Vocalist Anita Baker is enjoying a warm welcome for her first album in a decade, My Everything, which was released September 7 on the Blue Note label. The set was previewed at radio with the track You...
More »Reuters - Aug 29, 2004
It started with an itch. It ended with Anita Baker s first studio album in 10 years. My Everything, due Sept. 7 from Blue Note Records, shattered Baker s creative block. There are times when that...
More »Reuters - Jun 18, 2004
She first attracted attention on the Love Jones soundtrack with her mesmerizing cover of Minnie Riperton s Inside My Love. That was in 1997. Seven years later, R&B singer/songwriter Trina Broussard...
More »AP - Mar 3, 2004
After 10 years in musical seclusion due to family turmoil, Anita Baker is returning to the spotlight. The Grammy-winning R&B songstress has signed a deal with Blue Note Records to produce at least two...
More »Reuters - Feb 20, 2004
I signed an original, says Bruce Lundvall, president/CEO of EMI Jazz & Classics. It was just that simple. He s talking about Norah Jones , whose sophomore album, Feels Like Home on Blue Note Records,...
More »AP - Feb 6, 2004
A few hours before a recent performance at Constitution Hall, Robert Randolph, like much of the rest of this city, is pondering the nation s future. And we re talking about young kids, who don t even...
More »AP - Jan 23, 2004
On January 23rd, 1958, Brunswick Records released Maybe Baby backed with Tell Me How by The Crickets. In 1970, singer Judy Collins was denied permission to sing her testimony at the Chicago Seven trial...
More »Reuters - Dec 22, 2003
Works by Bob Dylan , Johnny Cash and George Harrison are among the major catalog titles slated to be released in the first quarter of 2004. On Feb. 24, Universal Music Enterprises (UME) will celebrate...
More »USRN - May 18, 2001
(5/18/01, 6 p.m. ET) -- R&B songstress Anita Baker filed suit on Wednesday (May 16) against Zomba Recording Corporation and it s Dreamhire subsidiary, asking for $200,000 in damages. The singer alleges...
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