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Thirty Great Songs About Famous Movie Stars

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By Chris Burland (CHARTattack) January 28, 2011 1:12 pm
This week's announcement of the 83th Academy Award nominations and an iPod shuffle play of April March's "Stay Way From Robert Mitchum" got me to wondering how many songs there were out there about specific Hollywood movie stars.Turns out there were a lot.For example, in 2008 an electronic band called The Marches released a song named after the...
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I Read The News Today... For Nov. 29, 2010

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) November 29, 2010 3:07 pm
Alexisonfire played a free gig in Vancouver last night after performing at that city's PNE Forum. They might have done so to make up for the fiasco that was their Olympics show in February. —The Georgia Straight CHARTattack contributor Steve McLean ponders whether there should be a levy on MP3 players. Such levies already exist for blank CDs,...
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Pumping: Elton John - The Captain & The Kid

Submitted by The Stereo on Fri, 07/03/2009 - 11:16am
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By The Stereo (CHARTattack) July 3, 2009 11:16 am
Elton John's "Rocket Man" is one of the best songs ever. Sadly, this record has nothing that comes close to it.
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Elton John On Eminem Album?

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) February 6, 2009 1:44 pm
Some of the guests on Eminem's upcoming Relapse — 50 Cent and Dr. Dre, for instance — are pretty obvious. But the latest rumoured contributor is a bit surprising. Sir Elton John visited Eminem (real name Marshall Mathers) at a Detroit recording studio last year and they may have recorded some material together that could end up on Relapse,...
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Elton John Doesn't Seem To Think Lily Allen Was Joking

Submitted by Kate Harper on Tue, 09/09/2008 - 9:16am
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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) September 9, 2008 9:16 am
Last week I wrote about Lily Allen and Elton John's onstage spat, and Allen's subsequent blog entry about how it was a "joke." But John doesn't seem to think she was kidding around. According to Britain's Daily Star, John said the incident had ruined an opportunity for the two to tour together. "I was thinking about asking...
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Lily Allen: "Elton and I exchanged jokes"

Submitted by Kate Harper on Fri, 09/05/2008 - 10:53am
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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) September 5, 2008 10:53 am
Lily Allen is miffed that the media got hold of the video of her and Elton John presenting at the GQ Awards earlier this week, in which the two seemed less than pleased with each other. She says the two were joking and nobody got it. (Hmm... that look on John's face didn't seem like HE got the joke, either, but no matter...). Let's let Allen...
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Now See Here!: Lily Allen vs. Elton John

Submitted by Kate Harper on Thu, 09/04/2008 - 9:40am
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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) September 4, 2008 9:40 am
Lily Allen and Elton John had a bit of a spat on stage when they presented at the GQ Awards on Tuesday. See here:   In case you can't hear what they're saying, here's a short transcription: Lily Allen: Now we've reached a very special point in the evening. Elton John: What, are you going to have another drink? Lily...
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Elvis Costello And Elton John Team Up For Canadian TV Show

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) April 2, 2008 2:00 pm
Elvis Costello and Elton John have joined forces for a new Canadian television series called Spectacle: Elvis Costello With… Hosted by Costello (real name Declan Patrick MacManus), the program will begin shooting soon and will air later this year on CTV in Canada, Channel 4 in the U.K. and the Sundance Channel in the U.S. It was developed and...
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Elton John Fights AIDS In A Fabulous Way

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By Eva Lampert (CHARTattack) April 12, 2006 4:30 pm
Elton John may have already come out of the closet, but now his clothes are, too. The 59-year-old superstar has opened a temporary shop called Elton's Closet in the concourse of New York City's Rockefeller Center where he's selling 10,000 pieces from his wardrobe collection. His Canadian partner, David Furnish, also has some togs on display...
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