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- Jackie DeShannon discusses her legendary career at the Country Music Hall of Fame on Saturday, April 6, during the Tin Pan South Songwriters Festival.
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- EntertainmentAlbert Lea Tribune, Minn.
Book provides peek inside life of Eddie Cochran
Aug. 11—Book centers around artifacts from singer's former home A new biography is coming out regarding Albert Lea's most famous musical son, Eddie Cochran. "We've been able to create a book with Omnibus, and the book has actually been licensed," said Simon Green, creative director of Killertone Records, a UK-based music company. The book — "Eddie Cochran In Person" — comes out Oct. 5. The ...
- LifestyleSouth Florida Sun Sentinel
Weekend things to do: A new waterfront restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Ed Sheeran tickets, Bad Bunny cocktail …
With all due respect to the great Eddie Cochran, there is a cure for the summertime blues — a new rooftop restaurant on the water with a fresh Mediterranean menu of stimulating inventiveness. It’s called Olive & Sea and it opens on the Intracoastal in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday. Located at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, on the northwest side of the 17th Street Causeway bridge, Olive & Sea ...
- EntertainmentAlbert Lea Tribune, Minn.
Rockabilly performer and son of Bobby Vee coming to Albert Lea
Jul. 25—The Robby Vee Rock & Roll Caravan is arriving at the Marion Ross Performing Arts Center Friday. Vee is a student of the rock 'n' roll era and is in the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. "Rockabilly's a little bit different than rock 'n' roll," he said. "It's rock 'n' roll plus something." Rockabilly's kind of a melting pot of rock 'n' roll, Johnny Cash country and jazz. He described the period ...
- EntertainmentAlbert Lea Tribune, Minn.
Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival is here: Find out what's happening
Jun. 8—The 2023 annual Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival will feature three nights of music along with two days of events for car enthusiasts. Cochran, who was born and spent much of his childhood in Albert Lea, was an American rock 'n' roll musician in the 1950s and 1960s. He is considered a rockabilly pioneer best known for hits like "Summertime Blues" and "C'mon Everybody." He made ...
- USAlbert Lea Tribune, Minn.
5 things to do this week: Eddie Cochran weekend, Fountain Lake 5, pet blessing and more
Jun. 5—1 Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival The 2023 Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival is this weekend, starting with 1950s/'60s trivia Wednesday at 112 on Broadway. There will be a cruise-in Friday afternoon, a car show, food, music and a variety of activities throughout the weekend. For a complete list visit the Eddie Cochran Car Show & Music Festival Facebook page. 2 Fountain ...
- CelebrityThe Telegraph
‘Eddie spent a lot of money on Italian cardigans and on repairs to his gun’
On January 14th, 2021, Lake Gregory’s Self Storage in Crestline, California auctioned off the contents of lock-up E207. The tenant was overdue with his rent and so – as permitted by state law – the owner sold the job-lot. The contents were bought for $300 by two young Latinos, who took to the local flea market what they thought was valuable (some antique knives) and left the rest. The next day, the pair returned with a dumpster to clear the remaining contents, which consisted of old household fu
- USAlbert Lea Tribune, Minn.
5 things to do this week: State parks, Eddie Cochran weekend and more
Jun. 8—1 Free park day The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will have a free park visit day Saturday (which is also National Get Outdoors Day). Visit a state park, including Myre-Big Island State Park in Albert Lea, without a state park vehicle permit. For more information visit mndnr.gov/freeparkdays. 2 Eddie Cochran Car Show and Music From Thursday to Saturday, the Eddie Cochran Car ...
- EntertainmentDeadline
Eddie Cochran Documentary In The Works From Kirsty Bell; Goldfinch Entertainment To Launch Sales In Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Cochran, the American rock n roll star behind songs such as “Twenty Flight Rock” and “Summertime Blues,” is getting the feature documentary treatment. The musician, who influenced the likes of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, is to be the subject of Don’t Forget Me from director Kirsty Bell, who recently directed A […]
- EntertainmentPureWow
55 Songs About Summer to Get You Pumped for Warm Weather
When we’re tired of the cold and longing for the sun, summer is the first thing on our mind. Swimsuits ,...
- WorldThe Hollywood Reporter
Beverly Hills Spy: How a WWII-Era James Bond Betrayed the Allies
On Oct. 21, 1940 — a little over a year before Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, hurtling the U.S. into war — two men ambled down Sycamore Avenue to the Masquers Club, a still-active actors’ club founded by British expats in Hollywood in 1925, for its annual Trafalgar Day dinner. One of […]
