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                    [ArticleID] => 1296600
                    [Title] => 'American Idol' votes routed to US pizzeria
                    [Summary] => 

The phones were ringing off the hook at Gordy's Pizza & Pasta in Port Angeles last Wednesday, but the callers weren't looking for the eatery's signature fettucine.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-03 08:13:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 502241 [Title] => Motown turns 50, but the party's far from over [Summary] =>

DETROIT (AP) — On Jan. 12, 1959, Elvis Presley was in the Army. The Beatles were a little-known group called The Quarrymen casting about for gigs in Liverpool. The nascent rock 'n' roll world was a few weeks away from "the day the music died" — when a single-engine plane crash claimed the lives of Buddy Holly, J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens.

[DatePublished] => 2009-09-05 11:45:58 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 449665 [Title] => 'American Idol' contestants head to Motown [Summary] => DETROIT (AP) -- "American Idol" contestants will be heading to Hitsville USA's famed Studio A in Detroit to be mentored by a pair of Motown legends. [DatePublished] => 2009-03-19 17:10:54 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 18604 [Title] => The Motown sound of Human Nature [Summary] =>

I really thought of putting this one off for a later time lest I get more age jokes in the mail. That happens each time I write about oldies CDs and I must admit that there have been a lot of those lately. You are showing your age, they say. But then I listened to the album and it is so good I knew I just have to tell everybody about it. So I succumb now to the temptation and hopefully entice a reader or two into discovering Motown music again.

[DatePublished] => 2007-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135672 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804842 [AuthorName] => Baby A. Gil [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 389895 [Title] => The power of the box office; the magic of sheer talent [Summary] => Because of the threat of a lawsuit from music tycoon Berry Gordy Jr., the producers of Dreamgirls had to come up with an ad saying that the movie version of the Broadway musical is not about Gordy. It is also not about the record label Motown, that he founded or about the girl group Supremes, he once had under contract.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804842 [AuthorName] => Baby A. Gil [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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