AP - Feb 9, 2010
Sin City is paying homage to iconic singers Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin by giving them each a place on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars. Las Vegas Walk of Stars spokesman Pablo Castro Zavala said stars...
More »E! Online - Dec 22, 2008
The Recording Academy is feeling a great deal of amore for its 2009 Lifetime Achievement Grammy recipients. Rat Pack crooner Dean Martin is among the seven artists and acts who will be honored during...
More »AP - Jun 7, 2007
An honor for Dean Martin has added another celebrity street name to one of Southern California s desert playgrounds. Dean Martin Drive joins a long list of thoroughfares named after celebrities such...
More »Reuters - Aug 28, 2006
You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, Modern Times, shares a title with Chaplin s 1936 classic about automation, big business and...
More »Reuters - Feb 26, 2005
The smooth, swinging vocals of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Wayne Newton evoke the history of Las Vegas like no others. For those who visited the city and saw live performances from these and other...
More »Reuters - Dec 18, 2004
The third chart entry proves to be the charm for Mario, who rises to a new career peak on the Billboard Hot 100 with Let Me Love You (3rd Street/J). The single moves 3-2, eclipsing the No. 4 peak of his...
More »Reuters - Dec 15, 2004
A trip to The Red Light District scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday. The Atlanta rapper/actor s fourth Disturbing Tha Peace/Def Jam South effort sold...
More »Reuters - Sep 14, 2004
Nashville impresario Cowboy Jack Clement has been responsible for some of the greatest moments in popular music. As a producer at Sun Records in the 1950s, Clement worked with Roy Orbison , Jerry Lee...
More »Reuters - Jun 20, 2004
When you re releasing a greatest-hits album for an artist whose work has been compiled dozens of times by any number of labels in the last 15 years, how do you distinguish your package from the rest?...
More »AP - Jun 15, 2004
Country music singer Glen Campbell was sentenced Tuesday to 10 nights in jail and two years of probation for a November drunken-driving hit-and-run collision. Believe you me, I think that s the last...
More »E! Online - Jun 9, 2004
Eight is apparently not enough for Usher. For the ninth time in 11 weeks of release, the R&B crooner s incredibly resilient breakout smash Confessions topped Billboard s album sales chart....
More »Reuters - May 31, 2004
Glen Campbell has signed a one-off deal with Universal South Records for a two-CD set due June 8. Love Is the Answer: 24 Songs of Faith, Hope and Love contains one disc of pop standards and one of gospel...
More »Reuters - Apr 24, 2004
Country comedy is currently a hot commodity, spawning strong-selling CDs and DVDs and receiving plenty of TV exposure. Among the genre s stars are Jeff Foxworthy , Bill Engvall , Rodney Carrington,...
More »AP - Mar 26, 2004
Vincent Pastore — Salvatore Big Pussy Bonpensiero on HBO S The Sopranos — will host The Wiseguy Show, a weekly three-hour celebration of Italian-American culture, Sirius Satellite Radio announced...
More »Reuters - Mar 4, 2004
Capitol Records will release a 30-song Dean Martin retrospective on June 1. Dino: The Essential Dean Martin will comprise hits from his days with both Capitol and Reprise, including Everybody Loves...
More »Reuters - Dec 3, 2003
The Rhinestone Cowboy wants to ride off into the sunset. Not long before his recent arrest on charges of drunk driving and leaving the scene of a car accident, country crooner Glen Campbell told Reuters...
More »AP - Nov 14, 2003
Jerry Lewis has been hospitalized for several weeks trying to wean himself from a steroid medication he took for a life-threatening respiratory condition, his manager said Friday. The 77-year-old comedian...
More »USRN - Jan 5, 1998
(1/5/98) - Film director Martin Scorcese is contemplating a new film that will depict the swinging life of Frank Sinatra and his fabled Rat Pack, which included Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. , actor Peter...
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