Franklin sang at a recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert Singers Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians expected to perform at a Motown gala to mark the record label's 50th anniversary. The Detroit event on 21...

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Washington , November 07 : Sir Paul McCartney has said that the Beatles were not that good when they first formed. The singer added that he understood the reason why record label Decca declined to sign the band in 1962. "We obviously...

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Susan Whitall / Detroit News Music Writer The beauty of being a Bob Dylan fan is, no matter when you jumped aboard his train, the ride is diverting, it takes countless unexpected turns and the subject lends himself to endless study and...

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...another highlight for Stewart. Even calling Wonder on the phone turned out to be a treat for Stewart. "When you phone Stevie up ... he sings his answer. He goes (sings) 'Hello. I'm not in today but if you like to leave a message ... call...

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...dirge "Bugs" from 1994's " Vitalogy " and the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tribute "Sweet Lew," sung by bassist Jeff Ament while frontman Eddie Vedder dribbled a basketball around the stage. Also part of the set were just the third airing the live...

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...strapped on his guitar Lucille , then spun a spell with The Thrill Is Gone. Missing Michael : The late King of Pop got his props from Legend and Stevie , who broke down briefly during Jackson 's The Way You Make Me Feel, then recovered to...

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...that worked) to deliver a hit-filled, star-studded performance that stole the evening. In addition to his team-up with Legend , Wonder also brought on Smokey Robinson (whose sweet croon infused " The Tracks of My Tears " with a stunning...

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...of Wonder , who sang Michael Jackson's upbeat " The Way You Make Me Feel ," in tribute to the fallen King of Pop. During one part in the chorus, Wonder stopped singing, bent his head and started to sob, but he quickly gathered his composure...

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...Jam on Wednesday night had an interest in following the Fightins, the band had just the cure. "I wonder what the score is," said lead singer Eddie Vedder. As he asked the crowd if anyone knew the score, a Vegas-style ring card girl...

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...concert at Madison Square Garden ran more than five hours and featured unique collaborations and classic hits. Wonder started sobbing when he performed Jackson 's " The Way You Make Me Feel." </p><p>The second concert on Friday is slated to...

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THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Eric Clapton has pulled out of Friday's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert in New York after undergoing gallstone surgery. The guitarist's publicist said yesterday that Clapton was doing...

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Eric Clapton was to perform as part of a two-night celebration in honor of the hall's 25th anniversary. NEW YORK (AP) Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert in New York after undergoing gallstone...

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...Web site says he remains committed to his 2010 concert schedule. Posted on Tue, Oct. 27, 2009 11:33 AM Gallstones force Eric Clapton to nix NYC concert FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2008 file photo, Eric Clapton performs at New...

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Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall concert extravaganza in New York to have gallstones removed, organizers said on Monday. Bruce Springsteen's participation was up in the air, meanwhile, after the rocker abruptly...

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Ailing Eric Clapton pulls out of NY concert Reuters - Eric Clapton performs at the Albert Hall in London May 16, 2009. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor 26 mins ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll...

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Ailing rocker Eric Clapton pulls out of NY concert NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall concert extravaganza in New York to have gallstones removed, organizers said on Monday. Bruce...

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...Fame concert at Madison Square Garden Monday, October 26th 2009, 11:45 AM Steve Winwood (l.) and Eric Clapton performing in Las Vegas on June 27, 2009. Clapton's health has forced him to bow out of the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame concert...

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...are in the books, the subsequent weekend of subscription concerts at Disney Hall belonged to, yes, John Williams - at the invitation, he said, of Dudamel. Not only that, Williams ' program Friday night echoed aspects of Dudamel 's...

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