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Ben F. Branch (January 8, 1928 – August 27, 1987) [1] [2] was an American entrepreneur, jazz tenor saxophonist, and bandleader. Although known as the last person Martin Luther King Jr. spoke to moments before his assassination in 1968, [ 3 ] Branch had been a jazz bandleader for many years.
After recording One Step Closer in 1980, Porter was replaced by Willie Weeks, and backup percussionist Bobby LaKind became an official band member. [13] With both leading members Simmons and McDonald beginning to focus more on their respective solo careers, it was announced in March 1982 that the Doobie Brothers had disbanded. [14]
Robert Jay LaKind (November 3, 1945 – December 24, 1992) was an American conga player, vocalist, songwriter and occasional backup drummer with The Doobie Brothers. Originally a lighting roadie for the band, he was invited to join as a sideman for studio sessions after band members noticed his talent when LaKind goofed around on the congas ...
The BBC’s iconic 1995 TV adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice reportedly cost roughly £1 million per episode (about $9.6 million) to make. And it shows. The attention to period ...
Sunday's game will mark the second Super Bowl for Swift, who cheered on her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce last year with help from some of her closest girlfriends last year.
Ben Werschkul is Washington correspondent for Yahoo Finance. Every Friday, Yahoo Finance's Rick Newman and Ben Werschkul bring you a unique look at how U.S. policy and government affects your ...
Brafman defended Sean "P. Diddy" Combs during his 1999 trial on illegal weapons and bribery charges. Combs, who referred to Brafman as "Uncle Benny" [3] was acquitted of the criminal charges, which stemmed from a nightclub brawl while he was accompanied by then-girlfriend Jennifer Lopez and his usual entourage.
The protests by the 50501 Movement come days after rallies in opposition of Trump's immigration policies were held across the country.