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Nights in Rodanthe star Richard Gere (1949)

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/02/19/de_niro_morrison_first_guests_for_jimmy_ Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:34:48 EST Entertainment News 111165@http://www.starpulse.com/news NEW YORK (AP) - If Jimmy Fallon is nervous about the premiere of his new gig as "Late Night" host, he'll have show-biz heavyweights Robert De Niro and Van Morrison to lean on.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2009/01/08/van_morrison_to_release_astral_weeks_liv_10 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 107523@http://www.starpulse.com/news Multi-award winning soul singer and musical legend Van Morrison is set to release "Astral Weeks: Live at the Hollywood Bowl," an in-concert reworking of his historic 1968 gold-certified solo album.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/25/new_thanksgiving_traditions Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:13:15 EST Entertainment News 104539@http://www.starpulse.com/news It all started with some weirdo religious fanatics making wary peace with local culture to celebrate the harvest and to pray that at least some of them will live through the winter.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/18/james_hunter_s_the_hard_way_in_stores_ju_10 Sun, 18 May 2008 13:00:00 EST Entertainment News 87600@http://www.starpulse.com/news Soul deep Brit James Hunter - who possesses a "tight, slithery soul groove" and a "sweet growl" (NY Times) - will make his Hear Music debut with the June 10 release of 'The Hard Way.'

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/15/music_review_everclear_offer_a_collectio Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:17:26 EST Entertainment News 84355@http://www.starpulse.com/news Everclear, ''The Vegas Years'' (Capitol/EMI) Collections of cover songs are a love-it-or-hate-it affair for fans (see Guns 'n Roses' ''The Spaghetti Incident'' for proof).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/04/10/george_strait_tops_r_e_m_ Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:02:00 EST Entertainment News 83892@http://www.starpulse.com/news Country star George Strait has beaten R.E.M. to the top of the U.S. album charts. The singer has scored his fourth number one on the Billboard 200 with Troubadour, selling 50,000 more copies that R.E.M.'s new release Accelerate.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/27/everclear_s_favorite_covers_collected_fo Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:00:08 EST Entertainment News 82464@http://www.starpulse.com/news Never shy about their influences and the music they grew up on, multi-platinum rockers Everclear have long been known for saluting the band's roots by recording and performing a dynamic and eclectic array of covers.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/03/25/van_morrison_to_release_keep_it_simple_a_1 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:15:00 EST Entertainment News 82193@http://www.starpulse.com/news Few singers know as many paths to the heart as Van Morrison. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has spent most of the past five decades seeking and discovering new inroads to that spiritual core.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/25/fascinating_facts_138 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:00:00 EST Entertainment News 68824@http://www.starpulse.com/news Soul sensation Joss Stone owns a toy poodle named after her singing idol Dusty Springfield. Former Friends star Jennifer Aniston attended her 20th high-school reunion this week. Aniston attended the Rudolf Steiner School on New York's Upper East Side.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/14/august_rush_music_from_the_motion_pictur Wed, 14 Nov 2007 09:07:18 EST Entertainment News 67951@http://www.starpulse.com/news Columbia Records released "August Rush - Music From The Motion Picture," the soundtrack album from the widely-anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures film, on Tuesday, November 13.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/07/van_morrison_s_still_on_top_the_greatest Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:43:49 EST Entertainment News 67027@http://www.starpulse.com/news Still On Top - The Greatest Hits includes 21 classic tracks that chronicle Van Morrison's incredible journey so far; all remaining true to his mantra "it's always been about soul."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/09/18/van_morrison_snubbed_over_the_commitment Tue, 18 Sep 2007 09:42:05 EST Entertainment News 60398@http://www.starpulse.com/news Northern Irish singing legend Van Morrison was snubbed by the makers of The Commitments - because he criticized the film's screenplay. The 1990 movie - based on the Roddy Doyle novel of the same name - was badly received by the Brown Eyed Girl star when he saw a first draft of the script, but attempted to offer his own changes to the adaptation in progress.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/08/31/celebrity_birthdays_august_61 Fri, 31 Aug 2007 03:00:00 EST Entertainment News 54453@http://www.starpulse.com/news Happy Birthday to rapper Joe Budden, Vines singer Craig Nicholls (1977), "Rush Hour 2" star Chris Tucker (1972), singer Deborah Gibson (1970), Winger guitarist Reb Beach (1963), prolific actor Richard Gere (1949), Irish singer Van Morrison (1945), actors Noble Willingham (1931; d. 2004) and James Coburn (1928; d. 2002), comedian Buddy Hackett (1924; d. 2003), composer Alan Jay Lerner (1918; d. 1986), actor Richard Basehart (1914; d. 1984), and Roman Emperors Commodus (161; d. 192) and Caligula (12; d. 41).

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/25/memorable_celebrity_quotes_74 Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:54:11 EST Entertainment News 53068@http://www.starpulse.com/news "That was a burrito. I was never pregnant." Vanessa Minnillo dismisses rumors she is expecting a baby with boyfriend Nick Lachey. "Most of the stuff on the radio is just crap pop music." Veteran Northern Irish singer Van Morrison isn't a fan of today's hits.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/16/van_morrison_i_m_too_creative Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:19:32 EST Entertainment News 51690@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rocker Van Morrison is such a creative songwriter he can't stop himself from coming up with new lyrics. The 61-year-old wishes he could halt the ideas for melodies and lyrics that dominate his thoughts throughout the day.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/06/van_morrison_leads_tributes_to_george_me Fri, 06 Jul 2007 09:05:16 EST Entertainment News 50327@http://www.starpulse.com/news Van Morrison has led tributes to English jazz singer and author George Melly, who died on Thursday morning. The Liverpool-born performer passed away after suffering from vascular dementia and lung cancer. Morrison says, "George was a dear friend, a uniquely gifted character and a true original. He'll be sadly missed."

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/15/bob_dylan_is_defiled_on_worst_album_list Tue, 15 May 2007 08:57:48 EST Entertainment News 42549@http://www.starpulse.com/news Bob Dylan has topped another rock poll - but this time it's for a terrible album. The rocker's Down In The Groove album has been voted The Worst Album By An Awesome Act in an online Rolling Stone poll, narrowly beating the Rolling Stones' much-maligned Dirty Work.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/05/08/tony_bennet_and_amy_winehouse_pick_up_in Tue, 08 May 2007 09:36:55 EST Entertainment News 41399@http://www.starpulse.com/news Singing legend Tony Bennet and young soul star Amy Winehouse were among the winners at the inaugural Ronnie Scotts Awards in London last night. The I Left My Heart In San Francisco crooner, 80, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his services to jazz music.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/04/24/11th_annual_all_good_music_festival_expa Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 39223@http://www.starpulse.com/news Six more stellar acts have been added to the ever-expanding talent lineup of the 11th Annual All Good Music Festival as its celebrates the diversity and loyalty of the improvisational music scene with its most extensive and intensive lineup to date.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/03/17/a_healthy_st_patrick_s_day_treat_for_van Sat, 17 Mar 2007 14:15:00 EST Entertainment News 34225@http://www.starpulse.com/news Hollywood's trendiest health food restaurant is paying tribute to Van Morrison this St Patrick's Day by honouring the Moondance singer with a new menu item. Celebrity-friendly diner Real Foods Daily has created the 'Dance With Me Van Morrison' dish for those who want to celebrate Ireland's national day in style.

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