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Joe Sample of The Jazz Crusaders passes
by designs inthe jazz crusaders were as big as any jazz group has ever been.. wayne henderson and wilton felder of the group were jws.. joe sample was the keyboardest and enjoyed a long and muscially fruitful life, a great creative force in jazz.. here is way back home performance live.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddnsbudd8xi.
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California University System "Unrecognizes" Evangelical group
by designs inintervarsity christian fellowship had their status changed because their beliefs do not allow for the diversity required of groups with campus privileges.
access to community halls, dorms.. this will affect 23 campuses.
in response intervarsity is claiming reverse discrimination and restricting freedom of speech.
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Robin Williams passes
by designs indon't know quite what to say.
just stunned at the news.
comic genius and actor.. share your favorite robin williams moments.. .
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The Godfather of Soul, James Brown Biopic
by designs inopens today, hope it is a good film.
late 60s- james brown was performing at an adjacent hall to a convention we were having in los angeles.
a bunch of us guys snuck over during the performance, i was able to snag a poster of james in full screamin meme's mode.
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Two giants of the 60s pass
by designs inthese are not coffee table names but they influenced the worlds of music and civil rights for 5 decades.
bassist charlie haden and journalist john seigenthaler.. during my pioneer years in the late 1960s and early 1970s my pioneeer buddy and i would go to the lighthouse in hermosa beach, ca.. and listen to the great jazz artists of the time.
when we were underage they would let us in through the alley door.
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The new Open Carry, Shred Baby!
by designs inthis is how open carry should really be..... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wyutfihbi4.
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Large scale War in the Middle East
by designs inis this spreading conflict, war, in syria and iraq, inevitable and some argue necessary.. new leaders rising with napoleon size ambitions, old monarchies trying to hold on to power.. religious ideologies and groups challenging one another.
battles for natural resources and redrawing lands and boundries.. are there parallels to wwi and wwii..
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Rock n Roll turns 60
by designs inat a little independent recording studio in memphis tennessee music and history got turned on its ear.
sun records, sam phillips baby, recording a memphis truck driver who captured what sam heard in his head- rock a billy and r&b with an edge, the birth of rock n roll.
the truck driver was elvis presley.