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Dorothy Kirsten

Like her fellow soprano Eileen Farrell, Kirsten were only available in radio and throughout her career, sang both popular music and opera, but Kirsten was also among the glamour numbers on the Met, following in the footsteps of such sopranos as Geraldine Farrar and Grace Moore, who became her coach. …

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Alvin Stoller

b. 7 Oct 1925, NEW YORK, USA, d. 19 Oct 1992, LA, California, USA. Taking on the drums as a kid, Stoller’s dues had been paid while he was still an adolescent with stints in rings led by Raymond Scott, Teddy Powell, Benny Goodman and Charlie Spivak. In 1945 he …

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Syd

Among the crucial numbers in the 2010s LA music picture, Sydney Bennett — Syd for brief — began while an engineer and finally became known more while the front-person of soul-rooted alternate R&B band the web. During her teenage years, Bennett constructed a home studio room, developed her executive skills, …

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Jez Dior

Bringing components of millennial rap, Skid Row decadence, and influences that ranged from Kurt to Kanye, Jez Dior melded his soft, languid flow using a rock and roll & roll visual, filled with eyeliner, set, and toe nail polish. A self-proclaimed “grunge rap” musician from LA, he embodied both that …

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Sky Ferreira

Precocious synth pop singer/songwriter Sky Ferreira had developed a huge on-line following, caused Britney Spears’ producers, and be friends with Michael Jackson, all prior to the age of 15. Created in LA in 1992, Ferreira counted the Ruler of Pop among her years as a child friends, because of his …

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