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Ron Onesti: Memories are made of … Dean MartinSep 02, 2022 6:00 am - We all have those legendary performers we wish we could have met in person. For me, the list begins with Jackie Gleason, Jimmy Stewart and James Cagney. Yet another name...
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Ron Onesti: The return of the 'Travolta Dance'Aug 26, 2022 6:00 am - I am not saying anything new when I proclaim that "time flies!" But can you believe that whole "lockdown" Corona thing began two and a half years ago? There are still re...
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Ron Onesti: Dionne Warwick is 50-plus years of pure soulAug 19, 2022 6:00 am - "I Say a Little Prayer for Me" was one of the defining songs of the Sixties. As the teenagers were getting into the acid rock of Jimi Hendrix and what I call the "Vietna...
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Ron Onesti: Crystal Bowersox … Worthy of an Idol titleAug 12, 2022 6:00 am - I have been producing music and food festivals for the past 35 years. During that time, I have crossed paths with a regular stream of entertainers who have graced our va...
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Ron Onesti: This "Knight" could never be "overShadowed"Aug 05, 2022 6:00 am - Pop culture, the music community and the close-knit circle of garage-rock icons in the Midwest have all lost another brother, Jimy Sohns of the Shadows of Knight. He wou...
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Backstage with The Arcada Theatre's Ron Onesti: Doo-wop, Dion and Dem DaysJul 29, 2022 6:00 am - I was recently watching one of those doo-wop shows on PBS. So many groups that began a cappella on street corners of New York and Philadelphia in the late '40s and early...
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Ron Onesti: Bobby Hull still scoring goalsJul 21, 2022 11:00 pm - I have been so blessed to have fallen into a position where I am in contact with the heroes of my youth on a regular basis. Many have become close friends and even to th...
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Ron Onesti: Peterik, the 'Rocky' of musicJul 15, 2022 6:00 am - By Ron Onesti Special to dailyherald.com "The Energizer Bunny," that's what they call me. "You are in three places at one time, ALL the time!" People are so kind when th...
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Ron Onesti: We should "Live like we are dying"Jul 08, 2022 6:00 am - Although I have been doing this column for a few years now, I would not profess to say I am a "writer." There are those who went to school for that and have honed their ...
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Ron Onesti: Where have all the ballrooms gone?Jul 01, 2022 6:00 am - Note: This is a reprint of a column from days gone by. I just happened upon a friend who brought up another old friend who had passed away a awhile ago. His name was Nic...