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James Taylor to Re-Release His 2006 Holiday Album with One New Track

10/09/2012 at 9:00 am

Columbia RecordsAdd James Taylor to the list of artists who'll be releasing holiday music this year -- although in his case, it's a re-release.

On October 30, James is reissuing his 2006 album, James Taylor at Christmas.  The 14-track collection includes collaborations with Natalie Cole, Chris Botti and Yo Yo Ma, and many holiday standards including "Jingle Bells," "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" and "The Christmas Song."  However, the re-release also boasts a new recording: "Mon Beau Sapin," which is a French version of "O Christmas Tree." read more ≫


Remembering John Lennon, Who Would Have Turned 72 Tuesday

10/09/2012 at 3:01 am

Vinnie Zuffante/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesTuesday marks what would have been John Lennon's 72nd birthday.  The BeatlesNews.com blog reports that fans in Los Angeles are being asked to gather at the late Beatles legend's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of the Capitol Records Building at 6 p.m. PT to celebrate the life and music of the influential and beloved artist. read more ≫


Pete Townshend Visits "The View," Talks Attraction to Jagger and Child Pornography Allegations

10/08/2012 at 6:00 pm

Photo: Ross HalfinPete Townshend's long-awaited autobiography, Who I Am, hits stores on Tuesday, and The Who guitarist/songwriter visited ABC's The View on Monday morning to chat about some of the candid confessions he includes in the memoir.  Among the revelations from the book Townshend discussed was his admission that Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger was the only man with whom he ever seriously wanted to have ***. read more ≫


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