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    World Class Karaoke Convention

    Check out the website at www.worldclasskaraokeconvention.com or check out this You Tube video at http://www.youtube.com/user/WorldClassKaraoke We are looking for Singers and KJ for Hosting. This is a one of kind karaoke convention and...

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    Career of High Notes

    Growing Bolder takes you on a priceless trip back in time to a woman who was among the first to perform singing commercials on television! Meet the legendary Nancy Evans.


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    Vocal Locals

    Karaoke Crooners at the Villages


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    Appearance on Don't Forget the Lyrics

    In the third grade I wanted to be "somebody" and thought I could sing and dance my way to stardom. When asked for voice lessons, my Dad asked me to "try out" for him and my Mother at 7pm that night. I worked all day on my rendition of "Sunny", dressed up...

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    Bobby Goldsboro: Musical Colors

    Throughout his prolific career, he has sold millions and millions of records, written best-selling children's books and hosted a national TV show. As he nears 70, you'd think the legendary Bobby Goldsboro would be slowing down. Think again.


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    Poor Norma (Strait)

    I think I've discovered why the George and Norma Strait marriage has lasted so long....

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    Step Into the Spotlight

    Have you ever wanted to be a rock star but you were too afraid to step on stage? Find out how some budding vocalists in the Villages get up the courage to take the plunge.


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    Bill Hoag

    Bill Hoag loves to sing. The 84-year-old is the baritone for the renowned barbershop quartet The Retreads.


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    World Class Karaoke Convention

    World Class Karaoke Convention THIS CONVENTION WILL BE HELD AT THE BEAUTIFUL ROSEN PLAZA IN SUNNY ORLANDO, FLORIDA JULY 3-5, 2009 ATTENTION ALL VOCALIST AND KJ’S YOU’VE BEEN SINGING FOR A WHILE MAYBE YOU SING IN A BAND, MAYBE YOU...

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    Maureen McGovern

    In the 1970s, Maureen McGovern became known as the queen of disaster movies. These days, this legendary singer is living a life that is the stuff of dreams-do-come-true movies.


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    Bob Cillman

    Old people singing covers of classic punk and rock classics? It's director Bob Cillman's innovation and the chorus and documentary, "Young at Heart," has become a sensation around the world.


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    Petula Clark

    Petula Clark became a mega-superstar in Europe before crossing the ocean and becoming a household name in America with her hit song "Downtown."


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    Andy Williams

    He's an American treasure and is still going strong in his 80s. But Andy's had his share of ups and downs, which he discusses with GB from his autobiography, "Moon River and Me."


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    Hot Holiday Toys

    What your kids and grandkids will be begging for this season.


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    The Story Behind the SingLive Dream

    Ten years ago, as a result of attending a personal development course in New Orleans, John Morris made a life changing decision to bring the joy of singing to as many people as possible. The concept of Sing Live was born. John and his partner Linda...

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    Susan Boyle sings Memories

    Here is her semi-final performance from Britian's Got Talent. It was good enough to get her into the finals, but not without opening the door for people who wish she'd just go away. What do you think?


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    True Stardom in Unexpected Places

    Ginger loved to sing, so at mid-life she took a risk and decided to become a full-time performer. She just never expected her music to strike a chord with the audience it did.


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    Sally Kellerman

    She shot to fame with her star-turning role in Robert Altman's "M*A*S*H," but she says singing was always her passion. She says it's only with the wisdom of age that she finally is comfortable enough with herself to pursue it.


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    Branson Christmas Shows

    Do you remember the song "Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree" made famous by Tony Orlando in the early '70? I have been singing it since we went to see Tony Orlando at the Welk Theater in Branson, MO. Tony and the Lennon Sisters are performing...

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    Ginger! is now on YouTube

    Hi everyone. I hope you'll watch the new video of me on YouTube. I'm singing the very first...

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    Challenges

    On the home page of gb today is a challenge. Have you read Mark's blog about his comeback and the...

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    Two Voices Separated by 1 Generation

    SING OUT LOUISE- When I was little, I competed in dance competitions. Hair plastered to my head, three costumes changes and make up fit for a queen. My mother was unlike all the other mothers in my dance troupe. My mother was not a "stage-mother." I was 9...

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    Camilla McGuinn: Roadie Report 30: McGuinn/McGuire

    Beaufort, SC It’s time for our “creative Saturday” moments and I had planned to write about the concerts and the trip to Tarrytown, NY and Natick, MA. I'm always wont to use the photographs I take on the road to inspire the memories to spring...

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    My new adventrue...

    It has been a while since I posted a blog, so thought I'd let you in on what I've been up to lately. In August I attended the opening of the Brenda Lee exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. This photo was taken at the reception where...

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    Play a "Vinyl Record" again, Sam

    There is an audio interview on Growing Bolder about a man who has a vinyl record store. Click...

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    Dick Smothers

    Dick Smothers is one-half of one of the most successful comedy teams of all time and after 49 years, he's still getting big crowds and big laughs with his brother Tommy.


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    Bob Rafkin

    He's a musician who cut his teeth in the Greenwich Village folk scene of the '60s and has been on a personal and musical odyssey ever since. The result? A musician well worth listening to.


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    Best of the Rest: Breakaway

    This is an edited version of "Breakaway," one of the films that inspired Roger McGuinn to make his short film, "Eight Miles High." It was made in 1966 by Bruce Conner and features dancer and choreographer Toni Basil.


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    Ginger's In The House!

    Today I watched magic happen again. Ginger preformed at the nursing home I work at as she does...

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    Hoochie Coochie Man

    He's an unforgettable character who believes it's never too late to rise to glory, even in the music business! Michael Galloway has already overcome the odds winning a harmonica championship and Independent Album of the Year. Now he's going for more.


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    Leonard Crofoot

    Once confined to a wheelchair, entertainer Leonard Crofoot now dances his way into hearts everywhere with his graceful performances and indomitable spirit.


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    It's time to make the lifelong dream come true!

    I have been a musician for over 40 years, and started playing professionally when I was 14, a few...

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    A Legend of Stage and Screen

    Julie Andrews has had a legendary career; from movies and television to Broadway musicals, and now, she's an acclaimed author.


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    5 Questions With: Elli Fordyce

    Born and bred in Manhattan, entertainer Elli Fordyce lives by the motto "it's never too late." That phrase is enough to pique GB's interest, and once we got to know what she's all about we knew we needed to share her spirit with you.


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    Can I get an 'Amen?'

    Well, I just got back from a most wonderful 2 weeks away 'on tour' and I must say I am tired and still reeling from all the events! All 3 concerts were a real joy to do. The St. Paul United Church of Christ and...

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    MENOPAUSE, the Musical March 7, 2009

    Oh what a wonderful day we had! It was a long day filled with fun, laughter and meeting new...

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    Superstitious? ME?

    Hey ya'll! If you look at your calendar or your cell phone or the sign outside the bank as you travel around your environs today, you'll see that last Friday was Friday the 13th! To quote SCTV character, Count Floyd: "Very Scary, Kids! Ow-Ooooo!" Or is...

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    No Patch, But Great Film!

    It's been a wild couple of weeks for me -- on the job, and off! Here are some of the highlights.First, let me deal with some "business." In last Thursday's Insider newsletter, the bottom of the page previewed a story we hoped to bring you about Dr....

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    Memories of the Byrds as told to Camilla McGuinn

    In July 2005, I wrote the first "Roadie Report" for Roger's web page. I wasn't sure I wanted this personal road diary to come under scrutiny of the world, but several different prompts set me to writing. After a few BLOG entries, I received an email from...

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    Fast Forward: Something to Think About

    The story of Rose. How an 87-year-old college student became the greatest teacher on campus.


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    Bird Lady of Altamonte Headed For Heaven

    Ann Young died. And if you listen very close you can tell. Songbirds aren't singing quite as sweet. She was the best friend wild birds ever had. Thousands owe her their lives. Thousands more won't survive now that she's gone. She was known...

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    5 Questions With: Alice Hornbaker

    In our ongoing series called "5 Questions With," Growing Bolder looks for insight and advice from people who are living life with attitude, proving that it's never too late to go after dreams. Alice Hornbaker may be retired, but she's busier than ever!


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    Swept Up By Hitler's Mob

    In 1937, Ruth Hamilton traveled to Europe to visit family in Denmark and to embark on a fact-finding mission for her radio program in the States. Decades later, she wrote about her life-changing trip in her autobiography, "The Hamilton Saga."...

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    Prayers

    When you walk the roads of the Internet, you will learn about different cultures. One day I learned about blessings, something I thought only a pope did. Or a priest perhaps. I realized I don’t know much about what drives religious people. The...

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    Day 49: Battle of the Boobies

    Roz Savage is a British ocean rower, author, motivational speaker and environmental campaigner. After 11 years as a management consultant, she embarked on a new life of adventure by rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. Her unlikely transformation...

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    Mr. Tambourine Man

    Come along as we visit Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn at home. A GB Exclusive!


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    Sneak Peek at Exclusive Roger McGuinn Concert

    GB President Marc Middleton lets you in on a little secret -- The Byrds' Roger McGuinn is taking you on the road for a concert on rails that travels through the history of rock and roll.


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    Tech Rock

    Rock and roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn is a serious techie. He's showing Growing Bolder how he saves hundreds a dollars a year by using his rolling Wi-Fi system to stay connected on the road.


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    Donna Fargo

    Belting out country music tunes, Donna Fargo has more to sing about than just love and life -- she's got a political message to tell. The Grammy-Award winning music legend is taking her music to new levels.


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    GB Exclusive Interview

    Rock Hall of Fame Roger McGuinn speaks for the first time about the fall that cut short his tour, his recent surgery, upcoming rehab and plans to return to the stage better than ever.


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    Bobby Vinton

    Crooner Bobby Vinton sang many of the songs that we fell in love to.


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    Takes A Little Time, Sometimes

    Singer and songwriter Amy Grant says she rekindled a love affair with her guitar and has gained a confidence that she says only comes with age.


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    Inside the Folk Den

    Since 1995, Byrds founder Roger McGuinn has worked to keep the legacy of American folk music alive. Every month, he records a song for his Grammy-nominated Folk Den project. This is an exclusive inside look.


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    Following Father's Footsteps

    He was born 84 days after his father, the Big Bopper, died in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens. Now, decades later, Jay P. Richardson is reliving his father's dream and following his footsteps as the Big Bopper Jr.



 

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