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First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Build your own beach playlist

Reddit Digg E-mail Print RssEver since I was a high-haired '80s scamp lugging around my toaster-sized Sony Walkman on the blue-collar sands of Hampton Beach, N.H. -- aw, yeah, sing it, Huey Lewis and the News -- the merging of music and beach has been ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Toledoblade.com ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Obituary: Donald 'Duck' Dunn

As bass player with the legendary band Booker T and the MGs, Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn helped to create the sound of soul music in the 1960s and 1970s. He played on albums made by Rod Stewart and Eric Clapton and for many years the band’s Soul Limbo (1968) introduced ... [ Published May 25 2012 by The Stage ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Cannes 2012: The Sapphires – review

Wayne Blair's musical drama about a group of Australian Aboriginal singers who perform for GIs in Vietnam is a sweet 'n' dumb feelgood bopperAustralian director Wayne Blair's based-on-real-life musical drama sees the McCrae family – a group of Australian ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Remembering legendary bassist and Bradenton-area resident Donald 'Duck' Dunn's greatest recordings

WADE TATANGELO | wtatangelo@bradenton.comDonald 'Duck' Dunn with Wade Tatangelo at the Sarasota Blues Fest, Nov. 5, 2011. Photo by Caroline Sansone provided by the Sarasota Blues Fest.Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Donald "Duck" Dunn's brilliant bass playing ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Bradenton Herald ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 3 Documents

Donald 'Duck' Dunn, 1941 - 2012

Donald 'Duck' Dunn, one of the world's greatest bass players and the man responsible for the groove behind a raft of soul classics, passed away in Tokyo on May 13 at the age of 70. He died in his sleep following two shows at the Blue Note Night Club.Born ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Mojo ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Music: Newswire: R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn of Booker T. And The MGs

As a member of Booker T. And The MGs, Donald "Duck" Dunn played with one of the best bands in rock, soul, and plain old human history. As the band's bassist, he was buried way down deep in a groove made famous by singers like Otis Redding, Sam And Dave, ... [ Published May 14 2012 by A.V. Club ]
First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Booker T bassist Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies aged 70

TOKYO - Donald "Duck" Dunn, the bass player with Booker T and the MGs who helped shape the sound of the Memphis soul scene in the 1960s and 1970s, has died in Tokyo at the age of 70.Dunn died in his sleep in a hotel room in the Japanese capital on Sunday ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Asiaone ]
First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 3 Documents

RIP Donald “Duck” Dunn

Mon 14th May, 2012 in International News Donald “Duck” Dunn, the bassist at Stax Records in the 1960s and member of the legendary Booker T. and the MGs has died aged 70 while on tour in Tokyo.Fellow member of the MGs Steve Cropper made the announcement ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Faster Louder ]
First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Top Ten Songs About Superheroes

The best superhero songs ever recorded, all in one spot!Share this storyThe Avengers movie is currently wreaking total havoc in theaters around the world, smashing records with casual ease. It’s going to be a summer blockbuster of epic proportions, perhaps ... [ Published May 07 2012 by Crave Online ]
First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Playlist: Dance Craze: Mambo + Macarena Madness + Santigold: Master of Make-Believe

Dance Craze: Mambo"Land of 1000 Dances" - Wilson Pickett (Wilson Pickett: A Man and a Half)"Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White" - Perez Prado (Lo Mejor De...)"Mambo Con Puente" - Tito Puente (Mambolero)"Mambo Jambo" - Machito & His Afro-Cubans (The Very ... [ Published May 05 2012 by WNYC ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 2 Documents

'Shaft' guitarist Charles 'Skip' Pitts dies

Charles "Skip" Pitts, the revered soul guitarist whose iconic guitar riff for the "Theme From Shaft" helped make both the song and its eponymous movie pop-culture touchstones, has died. He was 65.According to a rep for the Stax Museum of American Soul ... [ Published May 02 2012 by MSNBC ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 7 Documents

Charles 'Skip' Pitts, 'Shaft' Guitarist, Dead at 65

Marvin Gaye PhotosIsaac Hayes VideosCharles "Skip" Pitts, a member of Isaac Hayes' group and Stax studio musician, died yesterday from lung cancer in Memphis. He was 65. According to BBC, Pitts was best known for his unique "wah-wah" guitar pedal sound ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Artist Direct ]

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Build your own beach playlist [ Published May 27 2012 by Toledoblade.com ]
Obituary: Donald 'Duck' Dunn [ Published May 25 2012 by The Stage ]
BOBBY WOMACK GIVEN ALL CLEAR BY MEDICS FOLLOWIN... [ Published May 25 2012 by MCD.ie ]
Bobby Womack: 'I can sing my ass off, better th... [ Published May 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Jack Garner: Kidman and Owen generate heat in '... [ Published May 22 2012 by Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ]
Cannes 2012: The Sapphires – review [ Published May 21 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Remembering legendary bassist and Bradenton-are... [ Published May 20 2012 by Bradenton Herald ]
Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament Salutes Late Bassist Don... [ Published May 16 2012 by KEYJ-FM ]
Donald ?Duck? Dunn [ Published May 15 2012 by Vintage Guitar ]
R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn [ Published May 15 2012 by MSN Music ]
Bass great Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies [ Published May 15 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]
Donald 'Duck' Dunn, bassist for Booker T. & the... [ Published May 15 2012 by Macon Telegraph ]
Donald 'Duck' Dunn, 1941 - 2012 [ Published May 14 2012 by Mojo ]
Music: Newswire: R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn of B... [ Published May 14 2012 by Onion AV Club ]
Donald 'Duck' Dunn obituary [ Published May 14 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Legendary Bassist Donald “Duck” Dunn Passes [ Published May 14 2012 by Vintage Guitar ]
Music: Newswire: R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn of B... [ Published May 14 2012 by A.V. Club ]
Booker T bassist Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies aged 70 [ Published May 14 2012 by Asiaone ]
RIP Donald “Duck” Dunn [ Published May 14 2012 by Faster Louder ]
Duck Dunn, Bassist in Booker T. and the MGs, Di... [ Published May 14 2012 by New York Times ]
Soul star Donald 'Duck' Dunn dead at 70 [ Published May 14 2012 by Chicago Tribune ]
Greg Kot: Donald 'Duck' Dunn dead at 70: A soul... [ Published May 14 2012 by KTLA ]
R.I.P. Booker T. & the MGs' Bassist Donald "Duc... [ Published May 13 2012 by Pitchfork: Latest News ]
Donald "Duck" Dunn: 1941 - 2012 [ Published May 13 2012 by Paste Magazine ]
Legendary Booker T. and the MGs bassist Donald ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Entertainment Weekly Online ]
Legendary bassist Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies aged 70 [ Published May 13 2012 by Music Radar ]
LISTEN TO BOBBY WOMACK'S "THE BRAVEST MAN ON EA... [ Published May 11 2012 by Undercover ]
Top Ten Songs About Superheroes [ Published May 07 2012 by Crave Online ]
Playlist: Dance Craze: Mambo + Macarena Madness... [ Published May 05 2012 by WNYC ]
Emotions rock Hall ceremony [ Published May 05 2012 by Detroit News ]
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Music: Newswire: R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn of B... [ Published May 14 2012 by A.V. Club ]
As a member of Booker T. And The MGs, Donald "Duck" Dunn played with one of the best bands in rock, soul, and plain old human history. As the band's bassist, he was buried way down deep in a groove made famous by singers like Otis Redding, Sam And Dave, ...
R.I.P. Booker T. & the MGs' Bassist Donald "Duc... [ Published May 13 2012 by Pitchfork: Latest News ]
The Associated Press reports that Donald "Duck" Dunn  (pictured above far right), the legendary bassist for Booker T. & the MGs , the Blues Brothers band, and several others, has died. He passed in his sleep in Tokyo, where he was touring with ...
Dr. John Guests at Bruce Springsteen Jazz Fest Set [ Published Apr 30 2012 by Hidden Track ]
Just minutes ago Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band finished off the first weekend of action at the fairgrounds for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival with a barn-burning, curfew-busting 24-song set. Along the way, the ensemble debuted a ...
Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Pop & Hiss ]
Halfway through Thursday night’s miraculous revival meeting cum concert at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, Bruce Springsteen stopped to recall his beginnings in the '60s and early '70s playing with a bar band. There was one type of music that was guaranteed ...
'American Idol' recap: Top six channel Queen fo... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Who would have imagined the songs of Queen would inspire better performances from the "American Idol" contestants than songs of their own choosing? But, with a notable exception or two, that proved to be the case Wednesday night, when the six remaining ...
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