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Chrissie Hynde, Glen Hansard, Jim Jarmusch, Susanna Hoffs and Jesse Malin Join Lineup for The Music of Patti Smith Benefit Concert
Chrissie Hynde, Glen Hansard, Jim Jarmusch, Susanna Hoffs and Jesse Malin are the latest talent to join Michael Dorf’s The ...
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New Jesse Eisenberg film ‘A Real Pain’ is scored entirely by Frédéric Chopin
Chopin’s much-loved solo piano music takes centre stage in ‘A Real Pain’, a new film by Jesse Eisenberg out now in cinemas.
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Brenton Wood, 'Oogum Boogum' and 'Gimme Little Sign' singer, dies at 83
I was playing the piano for him. He was in the hospital bed ... Wood was born Alfred Jesse Smith in Shreveport, La., in 1941. Shortly after, his family relocated to California, where he spent ...
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Brenton Wood’s Cause of Death: How the Late Soul Singer Died
Brenton Wood (real name Alfred Jesse Smith) died in January 2025 following ... Fans of the late musician wondered if Wood’s hospitalization was linked to his cause of death, but he was ...
Music world rocked by 20 deaths in January. Here’s the list of those lost
The music world and its fans saw plenty of heartbreak and tragedy in January with at least 20 notable musicians having lost ...
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Boston Symphony Orchestra Unveils 2025 Tanglewood Season
Tanglewood has revealed details of its 2025 season, opening in late June. The 2025 Tanglewood season features more than 100 ...
Notable musicians who have died in 2025
Ed Askew, a cult folk music singer/songwriter and painter, died on Jan. 4. He was 84. PEOPLE Magazine reported that Askew had ...
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Brenton Wood, ‘The Oogum Boogum Song’ Soul Singer, Dies at 83
Born Alfred Jesse Smith in Shreveport ... Cooke and Jesse Belvin for inspiration as he wrote songs and played the piano. Wood recorded several singles before signing with Double Shot Records ...
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Legendary soul singer Brenton Wood dies at 83
Born Alfred Jesse Smith, the singer signed with Double Shot ... Wood was a gifted singer and pianist who took musical inspiration from greats like Sam Cooke, eventually forming his own label ...
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‘Oogum Boogum’ singer and soul legend Brenton Wood has died, aged 83
The news was confirmed by Wood’s manager and assistant Manny Gallegos, who told Variety the musician had died from ... Wood, born Alfred Jesse Smith, adopted his stage name as a reference ...