Manhattan Transfer
The Manhattan Transfer is a versatile vocal group that sings many different styles of music but, is essentially a jazz group. Through its showmanship and willingness to sing music a...
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Biography EssayFor readers familiar with his work in the 1920s and 1930s, John Dos Passos's public image seemed clearly defined. His friends and colleagues were expatriate writers such as Ernest Hemin...
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The reputation of the American novelist John Roderigo Dos Passos (1896-1970) is based chiefly on his early work, especially the trilogy "U.S.A."John Dos Passos was born in Chicago on Jan. 14, 1896, th...
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For readers in the 1930s and 1940s the career of John Dos Passos had its puzzling aspects, but the image of the man seemed to possess a certain clarity. He was, according to the dust jackets, "Chicago...
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John Roderigo Dos Passos, social and political chronicler, was born John Roderigo Madison in a Chicago hotel. His father, John Randolph Dos Passos, a prominent attorney, and his mother, Lucy Madison, ...
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Teaching Manhattan Transfer
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In Husbands and Wives, Mia Farrow’s character memorably tells her husband, played by Woody Allen, that he isn’t serious about moving to Europe, because he “couldn’t survive ...
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Aaron Russo, who managed Bette Midler and went on to produce such films as "Trading Places," has died. He was 64.Russo died from cancer before dawn on Friday, surrounded by family at Cedars-Sinai M...
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Gray Lady real-estate blogging arriviste Damon Darlin over at The Walk-Through is unconvinced by doomsday forecasts for the real-estate market or speculation the bubble--if there is one--is about t...
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The Puppini Sisters The Oak Room at the Algonquin Hotel 59 West 44th Street Through June 9
Arriving at the Algonquin’s august Oak Room on a crest of hype they do not deserve, a female pop tri...
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Raymond BarrePARIS (AP) _ Raymond Barre, a tough-speaking former French prime minister and economist who refused to bow to protesters or political alliances, died Saturday. He was 83.Barre died at ...
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Call it BET's version of the MTV show "The Real World": five young musicians, picked to live in a house, record an album, and find out what happens when the music industry stops being polite and st...
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New retail column tells Le Madeliene's story of survival.
Toney Edwards, owner of Le Madeliene restaurant in Hell's Kitchen, credits the endurance of both his ficus and his restaurant in large part...
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Gumshoes have it hard, what with all their warm beer and cold women, felonious friends and faceless foes. But these days, Manhattan P.I.’s have it hardest: There are decades of serious white-...
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Manhattan Transfer
John Roderigo Dos Passos
John (Roderigo) Dos Passos
Manhattan Transfers
