Dan Wilson Revisits His Hits for Adele, John Legend an Wilson Helped Write That Tune? and Came with Very Personal Stories
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Lifestyle FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 2017 Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum opening Lynn exhibit he Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is opening used to make her stage clothes early in her career. The 85- an exhibit on the life and career of Hall of Famer Loretta year-old singer-songwriter suffered a stroke in May and is TLynn in Nashville. "Loretta Lynn: Blue Kentucky Girl" recovering at home following a stay at a rehabilitation center. opens Aug 25 and runs through Aug 5, 2018. She said in a statement from the museum she's excited about The museum said in a news release that highlights include the exhibit displaying her more than 50 years in country Lynn's original handwritten manuscript for her 1970 hit, "Coal music. — AP In this file photo Loretta Lynn performs at the BBC Music Miner's Daughter," the microphone used at her first recording Showcase at Stubb’s during South By Southwest in Austin, session, some of her dresses, and the sewing machine she Texas. — AP Prosecutors: S Korean director investigated in abuse case outh Korean prosecutors are investigating award-win- ning film director Kim Ki-duk after an actress accused Shim of hitting her and trying to force her into shoot- ing off-script sexual scenes while making a 2013 movie. An official from the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office yesterday said the director will be questioned but it hasn't been determined when. The identity of the actress was withheld. The prosecution official spoke on condition of anonymity because of office rules. In a statement released through his production company, Kim said he might have hit the actress while instructing her in acting, but said he has no "accurate memory" of the incident. He vaguely denied trying to force her into filming off-script scenes, say- ing there had been a "misunderstanding." Kim didn't answer repeat- ed phone calls seeking com- ment before turning off his cellphone. Ahn Byung-ho, an In this file photo, The Furious Five, from left, Scorpio, Melle Mel, Kidd Creole and Rahiem appear in the press room at the Rock official from the Federation & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York. — AP of Korea Movie Workers' Union, said the actress dropped out from the film- South Korean director ing after Kim allegedly 1980s rapper Kidd Creole abused her, and recently Kim Ki-duk reported the case to the union after suffering from "psychological pain" for years. arrested in fatal stabbing The movie, "Moebius," a dark and violent story about an estranged family, was released in 2013 after Kim finished ne of the founding members of the 1980s hip hop group Police described the victim, who lived in a shelter, as a level 2 filming with a different actress. In the statement, Kim said Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five was arrested in sex offender. His identity has not yet been released. Video shows he either hit the actress while taking the place of her acting ONew York in connection with the fatal stabbing of a home- a handcuffed Glover, his gray hair pulled back into a tightly- counterpart or slapped his own face while instructing her less man, police said. Nathaniel Glover, 57, also known as The wound pony tail, being escorted out of a police precinct on how to act in a scene portraying a violent exchange Kidd Creole, was arrested Wednesday night on murder charges. Wednesday night. Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five is best between a male character and his wife. Information on his lawyer wasn't immediately available. The stab- known for their 1982 rap song, "The Message." The group was "This is not an accurate memory because it was four bing happened in midtown Manhattan shortly before midnight formed in the late 1970s in the Bronx. The group was inducted years ago," Kim wrote. Kim won the top prize in the Venice on Monday. Police said the 55-year-old victim was found with into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007, the first rap act to be Film Festival with his 2012 film "Pieta," a brutal mother-and- multiple stab wounds to his torso. It's not clear what sparked the inducted into the hall. — AP son tale of revenge and redemption. While his movies often stabbing. garner critical acclaim, many moviegoers, especially women, consider them to be disturbing because of exces- sive violence and depictions of rape and castration. — AP Review Dan Wilson revisits his hits for Adele, John Legend an Wilson helped write that tune? And came with very personal stories. For Adele, it (Dierks Bentley). Leaving the oldest song for last that one, too? If you still read album was the end of a relationship, while the Dixie - the only one here Wilson wrote alone - the Dcredits or liner notes, you may find Chicks sang about the controversy after Natalie album ends with Semisonic's "Closing Time," its Wilson's name attached to some of your Maines' critical comments of President George gentleness making it easier to see how it was favorites songs. Formerly of Trip Shakespeare W. Bush in 2003. Rimes bared her feelings about meant to be about a baby's birth. Recorded and Semisonic, the Minnesota-born Wilson has her real-life affair with future husband Eddie mostly in a weeklong session co-helmed by collaborated with an impressive array of musi- Cibrian. Ryan Adams producer Mike Viola and backed by cians. On "Re-Covered," he performs his songs Wilson proves his empathy, especially on musicians like Elvis Costello drummer Pete made famous by a dozen artists including Adele, "Someone Like You" with backing from The Thomas, "Re-Covered" has sufficient flourishes John Legend, the Dixie Chicks, Chris Stapleton Kronos Quartet, his versions conserve the origi- to avoid sounding like a collection of demos and and Taylor Swift. nals' intimacy with time healing some of the straightforward arrangements that let the song- Adele's "Someone Like You" and the Dixie wounds. Other highlights include "All Will Be writing stand on its own plentiful merits. — AP Chicks' "Not Ready To Make Nice," both Grammy Well" (The Gabe Dixon Band), "Landing" (brother winners, as well as LeAnn Rimes' "Borrowed," and former bandmate Matt Wilson) and "Home".