The New York Times – Music:
A new Michael Jackson biopic, with the star’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, is packed with famous musical figures. These are some of them.
Category: American Bandstand (TV Program)
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Ray Hildebrand, the ‘Paul’ of Hitmakers Paul and Paula, Dies at 82
The New York Times – Music:
He wrote a romantic song for his friend’s girlfriend, Paula, and recorded it as a duet with Jill Jackson. It became a No. 1 hit.
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Bobby Rydell, Teenage Idol With Enduring Appeal, Dies at 79
The New York Times – Music:
He had his first hit in 1959. Six decades later, teamed with his fellow singers Frankie Avalon and Fabian, he was still drawing crowds.