James Brown, who celebrated his 64th birthday in his home town of Augusta, Georgia, said he has a lot to be thankful for. A star on the "Hollywood Walk of Fame" on Vine Street, an exciting performance at this year's Superbowl and a new talk show host friend in Rolanda Watts has provided Brown with new insights.
Yes, you've probably heard if you've read the Enquirer,that they were getting married. That, however, isn't going to happen at the moment. In the interim, Brown's new song, Funk on a Roll, has got the eyes of a few record executives ready to negotiate with Brownstone Records - a company owned by James Brown.
Lary Friday, head of promotions for James Brown Enterprises, located in Augusta, GA, has recently discovered a new rock group called Mother of Two, which, along with Latin diva singer Laurice Monica and romantic singer Roosevelt Johnson and Derrick Monk, look forward to making some new distribution deals in Hollywood. Interested parties may contact James Brown Enterprises in Augusta, GA or their Taluca Lake office in Los Angeles...
The Flamingo Hilton Brings back the Legendary Stars
Las Vegas is undergoing a resurgence of legendary entertainers such as Patti Page and Roy Clark thanks to entertainment directors like Mike Crowley who heads up the Flamingo Hilton entertainment department.
Patti Page's recording of Tennessee Waltz which made music history as the second-best-selling single of all time, is second only to White Christmas Patti will appear June 9th at the Flamingo Hilton with country superstar Roy Clark. Clark, incidentally, is the recent winner of the Pioneer Award from the Academy of Country Music. Showtime is 8pm. Call 702-733-3333 for reservations....
JuneFest All Day Outdoor Blues on June 9
JuneFest, to be held Saturday, June 7th at the Sam Boyd Stadium, promises to be Las Vegas' most successful blues concert. The all-day event will feature national headliners Santana, Bruce Hornsby, Eddie Money, War, John Earl and Boogieman Band and Cosmo's Factory featuring Stu Cook and Doug Clifford (original members of Creedence Clearwater Revival). Early arrival is suggested...
The Sunset Station opens its doors on June 10
Sunset Station is the topic of conversation in the Henderson-Green Valley community. The new casino-hotel complex has set its grand opening for June 10th. Hotel guests may make reservations by calling 1-888-SUNSET-9. A grand opening room rate of $39 per day Sunday through Thursday, will be available throughout the summer.
The design of Sunset Station, located on Sunset is of a Spanish/Mediterranean railroad station. This is a bit different than other "Station" casino peoperties. It will offer five full-service restaurants, a beautiful pool area, a micro brewery restaurant and seven quick-serve facilities, including a stage withan amphitheater for outdoor concerts, events and sand volleyball courts.
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