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'Lush Life,' a Self-Portrait in Song

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2007-02-06 16:37:00 by John H. Armwood in Armwood Jazz Blog
...Lush Life,' a Self-Portrait in Song by Ashley Kahn Billy Strayhorn Morning Edition , February 6, 2007 Best known as the songwriting genius who created many of Duke Ellington's masterpieces, Billy Strayhorn is the subject of a new documentary premiering Tuesday night on public television, as well as a fine companion CD. Both are titled...
 
 
 
 
 
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SIFF 08 review - Socially Unacceptable, Elegantly Eternal: A Review of Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life

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2008-06-09 16:18:15 by Chris, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Lush Life at the 2008 Seattle International Film Festival , I didnt know much about small, black, cherubic, horn-rimmed glasses-wearing Billy Strayhorn. I knew that he was Edward Kennedy Ellingtons much loved and quietly controversial collaborator (as a pianist, arranger, and composer for the Duke), and I had grown up in a household listening...
 
 
 
 
 
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SIFF 08 review - Socially Unacceptable, Elegantly Eternal: A Review of Billy Strayhorn: Lush Life

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2008-06-09 16:18:15 by Chris, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Lush Life at the 2008 Seattle International Film Festival , I didnt know much about small, black, cherubic, horn-rimmed glasses-wearing Billy Strayhorn. I knew that he was Edward Kennedy Ellingtons much loved and quietly controversial collaborator (as a pianist, arranger, and composer for the Duke), and I had grown up in a household listening...
 
 
 
 
 
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Weird At My School: Lush Life

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2008-06-02 15:41:20 by Jim, KEXP in KEXP Blog
...Lush Life . Never mind that the showings are tonight and Wednesday afternoon, smack in the middle of a hellishly busy week. I was compelled to take on this extra assignment And that one rests solely on Rickie Lee Jones shoulders Billy Strayhorn was one of the most significant composers of the jazz era. He served as Duke Ellingtons lieutenant...
 
 
 
 
 
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IQ - Tales From the Lush Attic (1983)

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2008-11-18 15:04:53 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Lush Attic is the debut studio album from UK progressive rock act IQ. I was introduced to IQ through their Seventh House ( 2000) album, which was their new album at the time when I purchased it, and I have since purchased almost anything the band has released. My initial interest in IQ stems from a recommendation I got that IQ was similar to...
 
 
 
 
 
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IQ - Tales From the Lush Attic (1983)

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2008-07-18 13:20:06 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...Lush Attic' was, amazingly, recorded in just under 4 days during August 1983, making the albums inception, creation and distribution all the more impressive considering the fish-mania and general Marillion-loving that was sweeping the UK, EUROPE and the good old U S of A. It was produced independently, on a modest budget, with little-or-no...
 
 
 
 
 
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Lush, Romantic, And Tonight

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2008-06-17 22:00:37 by Li Robbins in Radio 2 Blog
 
...lush and romantic" from saxophonist Joe Lovano with the WDR Big Band and strings. Good news is, you get a second chance to give in to that urge to press play Nice, eh Also on Tonic tonight, music from Sergio Mendes whose latest, Encanto , features guesties including Colombian star Juanes, Belgium's Zap Mama and Italian rapper Jovanotti
 
 
 
 
 
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Band Mates Nicole Hart and Lance Ong (The NRG Band) To Wed at Lush Hawaiian Escape

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2008-08-04 10:26:58 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...lush Bermuda grass, greens and fairways. With palm trees and other tropical vegetation which dot the layout and a natural stream that crosses the course and empties into the bay, it would be the perfect venue for any performer. But to Nicole Hart and Lance Ong it is an idyllic backdrop for their wedding Nicole Hart and Lance Ong will take...
 
 
 
 
 
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Brian Wilson Unveils Lush, Elaborate Lucky Old Sun Tour in Oakland

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2008-09-08 17:05:21 by Barry Walters in Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
...lush Surfer Girl. He abandoned the security of his lyrics-scrolling computer screen only during an encore of Beach Boys oldies, but was noticeably relaxed throughout. We fucked up, he shrugged when Wouldnt It Be Nice needed to be restarted. Pops most famously afflicted perfectionist has realized that flaws are simply part of musics fun Set...