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February 2009

Grammy-nominated Singer Angie Stone Encourages African-Americans in Birmingham to Fearlessly FACE Diabetes

Grammy-nominated Singer Angie Stone Encourages African-Americans in Birmingham to Fearlessly FACE Diabetes    F.A.C.E. Diabetes Logo. (PRNewsFoto/Eli Lilly and Company) CHICAGO, IL UNITED STATES       Free community-wide event offers diabetes education, healthy food-sampling and a special performance by Angie Stone BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — As Black …

Joe Zawinul – 75

75 – Joe Zawinul The quality of keyboardist/composer/bandleader Joe Zawinul’s music remained unparalleled to the very end. This titan of the jazz world – whose innovative and genre-bending sensibilities gave rise to such visionary musical entities as Weather Report and the Zawinul Syndicate – took his final bow on September …