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Charmian Carr, who played 'Sound of Music's Liesl, dies at age 73
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Charmian Carr, beloved by fans for her role as the rebellious daughter, Liesl Von Trapp, in the Academy Award-winning film "The Sound of Music," has died at the age of 73, her family said on Sunday.
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'La La Land' musical takes top prize at Toronto film festival
TORONTO (Reuters) - "La La Land," a musical tale of star-crossed lovers chasing their dreams in Hollywood, won the top prize at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday.
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Rolling Stones premiere Cuba concert documentary in Toronto
TORONTO (Reuters) - Keith Richards returned to the Toronto International Film Festival for a second straight year on Friday, joining band mate Ronnie Wood at the premiere of a documentary of their recent Latin America tour that culminated in an historic Cuban concert.
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U.S. Justice Department loses fight with BMI over fractional music licensing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The government lost a fight with music licensing giant BMI on Friday over whether it needed to change how it collects royalties for music.
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Bobbi Kristina Brown's former boyfriend held liable in wrongful death suit
ATLANTA (Reuters) - A Georgia judge on Friday held Bobbi Kristina Brown's former boyfriend legally responsible for her 2015 death after he failed to show up for a hearing in a civil lawsuit, a lawyer for Brown's estate said.
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Dressed in white, thousands attend Parisian-inspired picnic in New York
(Reuters) - An estimated 5,000 people, dressed in all white, showed up at a Parisian-inspired picnic in lower Manhattan's Robert F. Wagner Jr. Park on Thursday evening wearing masks and Marie Antoinette wigs.
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Accordionists take to the stage in Russia for world championships
Sept 16 (Reuters) - Experienced musicians and young talent have gathered in Russia's southern city Rostov-on-Don, taking to the stage to perform their best tunes in the World Accordion Championships.
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McCartney, Starr reunite on blue carpet for Beatles documentary
LONDON (Reuters) - Former Beatles Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunited for a walk down memory lane on Thursday for the premiere of a documentary by Oscar winner Ron Howard about the Fab Four as they toured the world in the 1960s.
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The Beatles Made Music History at Shea Stadium
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - The Beatles were always breaking new ground, and on August 15, 1965, they did so again by essentially creating the stadium tour, as detailed in Ron Howard's new doc on the band's years on the road, "Eight Days a Week."
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MEDIA-Spotify is said to seek reset in negotiations with record labels - Bloomberg
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