Parton sang for mentor in his last hours
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Dolly Parton says she feels like a part of her died along with her old duet partner, Porter Wagoner.
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Robert Downey Jr is all set to release his solo album to showcase his talent for singing, besides his acting skills.<
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Country music mainstay Merle  Kilgore, who managed Hank Williams Jr. and co-wrote the hit  tune "Ring of Fire" with one-time client June Carter Cash, died  in Nashville on Sunday of congestive heart failure related to  his treatment for cancer, his publicist said. He was 70.
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In the music business, it's a vision that may soon be consigned to history: Grandpa slumping into the recliner, closing his eyes and enjoying a favorite rendition of an operatic solo. For music lovers these days, the sedentary lifestyle is out.
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MANY mourned his death by crying, lighting candles, chanting their idol&#39;s name, or waving banners and small flags calling him President.
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Bettye LaVetteâs sensational performance showed a singer whose phrasing and vocal texture recall Otis Redding and Tina Turner.
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(Memphis, Tenn.-AP) Aug. 23, 2004 - He&#39;s credited with a phrase that pays tribute to Elvis Presley and that means an event is over.
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An interview with Justin Bond and Kenny Mellman, respectively Kiki and Herb, whose farewell performance is at Carnegie Hall on Saturday.
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Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones and Nancy Wilson were among a star-studded group of performers who gathered on Saturday for a musical farewell to jazz piano great Oscar Peterson.
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Tuesday night the marquee  of every Broadway theater will be dimmed at exactly 8 p.m. for  one minute in memory of the great Betty Comden, who teamed with  the late Adolph Green to write the books and lyrics for some of  the most acclaimed and beloved musicals on stage and in film,  including "Singin' in the Rain."
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Barbra Streisand ended her latest farewell tour on Monday at a celebrity-studded Los Angeles love-in that included incoming Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi among the thousands of rapt fans.
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The film 24 Hour Party People offers a spirited piece of advice when it comes to the art of storytelling. &quot;When you have to choose between truth and legend,&quot; says Tony Wilson, the Manchester, England music
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A tribute to the legendary actress who passed away this morning
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&quot;I&#39;ll never retire!&quot;  exclaimed an effervescent Dolly Parton, sporting a new upswept  hairdo, as she presided at a Music Row event on Thursday  recognizing country music&#39;s most neglected talent -- the  songwriter.
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Family, friends, fans and movie stars joined together to say a final goodbye to &quot;Crocodile Hunter&quot; Steve Irwin in an emotional service fuelled by laughter, tears and song.
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For a man who&#39;s been castigated from the time he was introduced three years ago as Florida&#39;s coach, he&#39;s been remarkably composed in his final hours.
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MODENA, Italy  - Thousands of mourners filed past the open coffin of Luciano Pavarotti in the cathedral of his Italian home town on Friday, in an emotional farewell to the singer whose death prompted tributes from around the world.