THE BUZZ.In memoriam In Memoriam Tennyson’s tribute to his friend, A. H. Hallam. [Br. Lit.: Harvey, 808] See : Grief : Paul McCartney Noun 1. Paul McCartney - English rock star and bass guitarist and songwriter who with John Lennon wrote most of the music for the Beatles (born in 1942) McCartney, Sir James Paul McCartney , the Rolling Stones Rolling Stones, English rock music group that rose to prominence in the mid-1960s and continues to exert great influence. Members have included singer Mick Jagger (Michael Phillip Jagger), 1943–; guitarists Brian Jones , Sting, Elton John and Eric Clapton will be among the artists contributing songs to a forthcoming tribute album to Princess Diana, Virgin mogul Richard Branson said Monday. All proceeds from the sale of the album will go to a memorial fund set up in her name. Speaking to reporters in South Africa, where he is traveling on business, Branson, a friend of the princess, said he began contacting various musicians in the days after Diana's death. ``We are doing two things,'' he said. ``One is to produce a beautiful tribute album, which will come out at Christmas. And then next August, we are going to have a wonderful concert at Hyde Park, with all her favorite musicians in celebration of her life.'' He said concerts will also be held simultaneously in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Paris. According to a spokesman at Virgin, the album will be executive-produced by Annie Lennox and Peter Gabriel. Lennox will also record versions of ``Angel'' and ``Ave Maria,'' and Gabriel will sing ``In Your Eyes.'' Elton John's new version of ``Candle in the Wind,'' which he performed at Diana's funeral Saturday, also will be on the tribute album. First-day blackout: Lisa McRee can't remember much about her first day as co-anchor of ABC's ``Good Morning America Good Morning America is a weekday morning news show that is broadcast on the ABC television network. The show was adapted from The Morning Exchange, a morning show created by and airing on the ABC affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio, and was launched nationally as .'' Highlights? Sorry, she says. She knows the two-hour telecast went by without incident, something for which she's grateful, but beyond that ... ``Not a clue; I remember zippo,'' a relaxed McRee said afterward. ``I remember that it was fun. It was what it appears to be: interesting, eclectic, warm.'' McRee, a former ABC news correspondent who spent the last three years anchoring at the ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. station in Los Angeles, replaced Joan Lunden, who after 17 years on the job said farewell Friday. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: McRee |
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