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Ease Into Fall With 7 Songs for September

Listen to tracks inspired by this month of transitions and memories from Green Day, Barry White, Fiona Apple and more.

By Lindsay Zoladz

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Pat Cooper, Comedian of Outrage, Is Dead at 93

He built his act on making fun of his Italian American heritage. He later publicly insulted stars he had worked with, including Frank Sinatra and Howard Stern.

By Daniel E. Slotnik

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Louise Tobin, Jazz Vocalist Who Put Her Career on Hold, Dies at 104

She stopped performing to raise children, at the request of her first husband, the bandleader Harry James. After remarrying, she resumed singing decades later.

By Daniel E. Slotnik

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Christine Farnon, ‘Guiding Light’ of the Grammys, Dies at 97

Present at the creation, she guarded the awards’ independence and integrity but “never received the recognition she deserves,” one record producer wrote.

By Alex Traub

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