Born in Houston, Texas on June 29, 1967, Melora Hardin is the daughter of actor Jerry Hardin and retired actress/acting coach Diane Hill Hardin. She is probably best known to millions of television viewers as Michael Scott’s boss, Jan Levinson on NBC’s comedy series The Office and also as Monk’s deceased wife, Trudy, on USA’s [...]
February 4, 2010 | Posted in
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Born on September 12, 1931, George Glenn Jones was raised in Saratoga, Texas, near the city of Beaumont, and was exposed to country music at age seven when his parents bought a radio. His first guitar was given to him two years later; and when he left home at sixteen he found work singing and [...]
January 21, 2010 | Posted in
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Cottonwood, AL – Despite the bingo controversy involving Alabama Governor Bob Riley’s Illegal Gambling Task Force and the chilly overcast weather conditions on Sunday, several ribbon cuttings went off without a hitch at Country Crossing, a country music entertainment development, near Dothan, Alabama.
Media from around the country; city, county, and state dignitaries, and interested [...]
January 19, 2010 | Posted in
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Choctaw, MS – Wynonna Judd performed for two hours to a sold-out house at the Silver Star Convention Center in Choctaw, Mississippi on Friday night during her 3rd annual Christmas tour.
The renowned songstress, who is celebrating her 25th year in country music, opened the show with “Mary Did You Know?” and followed that with [...]
December 20, 2009 | Posted in
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Montgomery, AL – Rock-icon Rick Springfield shook the rafters of the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre Saturday night with an explosive high-energy concert that had both men and women dancing and singing in the aisles.
The Australian-born Springfield has performed for millions of fans over the last three decades and he entertained hundreds at the MPAC with [...]
October 26, 2009 | Posted in
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Born Richard Lewis Springthorpe on August 23, 1949, in Sydney, Australia, Rick Springfield is a songwriter, singer, musician, and actor.
In the music world, the artist is probably best known for the 1981 #1 single “Jessie’s Girl.” The single was certified Gold and went on to sell close to two million copies in the United [...]
October 21, 2009 | Posted in
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Born September 20, 1967 in Santa Monica California, Gunnar Nelson is a singer, songwriter, musician, and international multi-platinum recording artist. He and his brother, Matthew, form the rock band Nelson.
Nelson’s father, Rick, established himself as one of the most important rock artists of the 50s and 60s – selling over 100 million albums and landing [...]
October 19, 2009 | Posted in
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Montgomery, AL – Those of us old enough to remember exactly where we were when we first heard “Nights are Forever Without You,” remembered those special times last night during a performance by a legendary artist.
Platinum and gold award winning recording singer/songwriter John Ford Coley performed that hit song and many more familiar numbers at [...]
September 25, 2009 | Posted in
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Pop legend John Ford Coley will be performing live on September 24, in Montgomery at the Eastside Grille patio.
The concert will be held in an intimate setting, giving Coley an opportunity to connect with fans as he plays his catalog of hit songs.
Coley (born John Edward Colley) is a Grammy nominated platinum and gold award [...]
August 25, 2009 | Posted in
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Prattville – Born in Prattville, Alabama on March 18, 1941, Wilson Pickett became one of the most popular African-American singers of the 1960s. The youngest of 11 children, Pickett’s passionate style was nurtured in the Baptist choirs around Prattville.
Pickett’s hits include “In the Midnight Hour,” “Mustang Sally,” “Funky Broadway,” “Land of a 1,000 Dances,” “634-5789,” [...]
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