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Song Related News for March 11, 2010
AP - The delayed premiere of Daniel Catan's "Il Postino" has been rescheduled by the Los Angeles Opera for Sept. 23, the opening night of the 2010-11 season.
Reuters - Singer Mary J. Blige and Italian pop tenor Andrea Bocelli will perform Simon & Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" at the Grammy awards on Sunday to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake.
Reuters - Nick Drake is an unlikely romantic hero. In the 1970s he was a minor English singer and songwriter who peddled a lyrical brand of introspection that earned him a small but devoted following and few record sales.
Beyonce? Taylor? Lady Gaga? The AP's Grammy Picks (AP)
AP - This year's Grammy Awards seem to be shaping up as the battle of the blond divas.
Reuters - The "Hope For Haiti Now" charity album debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. pop chart, becoming the first digital-only release to achieve this feat, according to sales data issued on Wednesday.
Quincy Jones wants 'We Are the World' Haiti redo (AP)
AP - Quincy Jones is re-recording the charity song "We Are the World" and sending the proceeds to Haiti.
Reuters - Another musician is claiming that a political candidate is tone deaf to the nation's intellectual property laws. And this one has an amusing twist.
Reuters - British singer Cheryl Cole, best known as a judge on the hit "X Factor" television series, will support U.S. group the Black Eyed Peas on the British leg of their forthcoming THE E.N.D. world tour.
Sly Stone sues ex-manager, claiming millions kept (AP)
AP - Sly Stone is suing a former business manager and others claiming tens of millions of dollars in royalties were kept from the singer.
James Taylor gets prestigious Carnegie Hall gigs (AP)
AP - He's gone to Carolina and taken that snow covered turnpike from Stockbridge to Boston. Now James Taylor is goin' to Carnegie Hall for a prestigious four-concert gig.