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Peter Maxwell Davies, composer with royal ties, dies at 81

By JILL LAWLESS
Mar 14, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Peter Maxwell Davies, an experimental, socially radical composer who served as Queen Elizabeth II's official master of music, has died. He was 81. Davies' ...
Jazz singer and Grammy nominee Ernestine Anderson dies at 87

The Associated Press
Mar 13, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Ernestine Anderson, the internationally celebrated jazz vocalist who earned four Grammy nominations during a six-decade career, has died. She was 87. The ...
Former Rolling Meadows mayor Couve dies at 84

By Eric Peterson
Mar 12, 2016 6:25 am - Former Rolling Meadows Mayor Carl Couve died this week at age 84, but family and friends are expressing gratitude for the three extra years they had with him after he ra...
Noted media commentator Ben Bagdikian dies at 96

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Ben H. Bagdikian, a renowned journalist, newspaper executive, media critic and professor who helped publish the Pentagon Papers and for decades w...
Ben Bagdikian mourned as 'a major figure' US journalism

By MARK KENNEDY
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tributes and remembrances for Ben H. Bagdikian came flooding in Saturday following the death of the renowned reporter and media critic who was a passiona...
Renowned media commentator Ben Bagdikian dies at 96

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Ben H. Bagdikian, a renowned journalist, newspaper executive, media critic and professor who helped publish the Pentagon Papers and for decades w...
Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake and Palmer dies at 71

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Keith Emerson, founder and keyboardist of the progressive-rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died. He was 71. Emerson's longtime partner, Mari Ka...
Keith Emerson of Emerson, Lake and Palmer dies at 71

By ROBERT JABLON
Mar 12, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Keith Emerson, founder and keyboardist of the progressive-rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died. He was 71. Emerson's longtime partner, Mari Ka...
Former Argentina defender Roberto Perfumo dies at 73

The Associated Press
Mar 11, 2016 6:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Roberto Perfumo, a former Argentina defender who played in two World Cups, has died after falling at a restaurant. He was 73. The Argentin...
SXSW co-founder Louis Meyers dies on day 2016 festival opens

The Associated Press
Mar 11, 2016 6:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A colleague of SXSW co-founder Louis Meyers says the musician has died on the day the major entertainment festival opened for the 30th year. He was ...

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