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BLOGARRHEA: In 'Playboy Swings' by Patty Farmer (Beaufort Books) Hugh Hefner is a Jazz Hero
There's a story in the new book, 'Playboy Swings: How Hugh Hefner and Playboy Changed the Face of Music,' (Beaufort Books) by Patty Farmer from 1963: The New York City Playboy club had just opened. Tony Bennett would go there almost every night and, invariably, he'd bring his famous friends with him including Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Curtis, Dean Martin, Eddie Fisher, Elizabeth Taylor and Sammy Davis, Jr. Bunny Teddy was working the night Sinatra showed up... David Bowie, Transcendental Spaceman and Iconic Songwriter, Dies at 69
David Bowie, who pioneered multiple personas in music and pop culture and who helped shape a foundation for sonic drama, died on Sunday. Just two days after his 69th birthday, it's been confirmed that his death comes from an 18-month battle with cancer.