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The Voice of an Angel Silenced Too Soon?

Karen Carpenter (March 2, 1950 – February 4, 1983) Ordinarily, I would have left Karen Carpenter to rest in peace. But, then videos of a young woman have surfaced which, astoundingly, have brought her singing voice back to life in … Continue reading

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The Leading Contestant on America’s Got Talent

Putri Ariani (December 31, 2005) I’m a bit astounded by this: Putri is a past winner of Indonesia’s Got Talent, and is a far more polished performer than the little blind girl image that we’ve been fed, up until this … Continue reading

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We Seem To Be Losing Our Stars, Left, Right and Centre

Robbie Robertson (July 5, 1943 – August 9, 2023) Another sad day, yesterday: Robbie Robertson died. I guess The Band are reassembling in Heaven. “Look for me somewhere down the crazy river…” His biography lists this birth time. (But, silly … Continue reading

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A Collaboration that was Recorded on Music Videos

Bryan Adams (November 5, 1959) & Lysette Anthony (September 26, 1963) I knew she was someone I was familiar with, but I’d forgotten her name, over the ensuing years: Lysette Anthony. She ‘starred’ (and was featured) in several of Bryan … Continue reading

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