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Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis dead at 87

Ramsey Lewis, the legendary pianist and bass player born in Chicago, has died at 84. Lewis won three Grammys; R&B Instrumental Performance, R&B Performance by

Detroit Symphony Orchestra pays tribute to Aretha Franklin on 25th anniversary of her only DSO performance

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) kicked off a weekend of musical celebrations in honor of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, on Friday, May 26.

The PNC Pops series was sponsored by title sponsor PNC Bank, who partnered with the DSO to bring a series of four concerts in honor of the Queen, conducted by DSO Assistant Conductor Na’Zir McFadden (in his series debut) and featured acclaimed vocalists Tamika Lawrence, Shaleah Adkisson, and Blaine Alden Krauss, and pianist John Boswell.

Jamie Foxx shows signs of improvement

The mysterious medical malady that forced the Back in Action movie crew to race Jamie Foxx to an Atlanta hospital has kept him there, though