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Warned he'd be fired if he kept showing up late to the 9 a.m. orchestral rehearsal, Ponty bid adieu to classical music and carved out a singular place for himself in jazz and rock. "Jazz, with its improvisation, fulfilled my dream of being a composer," Full Article at San Francisco Chronicle
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Sept. 29: Actor Steve Forrest is 85. Actress Anita Ekberg is 78. Singer Jerry Lee Lewis is 74. Actor Ian McShane is 67. Jazz violinist Jean-Luc Ponty is 67. TV theme composer Mike Post is 65. Actress Patricia Hodge is 63. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Blogs
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Today is Tuesday, Sept. 29, the 272nd day of 2009. There are 93 days left in the year. On Sept. 29, 1978, Pope John Paul I was found dead in his Vatican apartment just over a month after becoming head of the Roman Catholic Church. In 1758, English Adm. Full Article at Boston Globe
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Indian violinist, composer and conductor L. Subramaniam has had an illustrious career thus far. Full Article at Smithsonian Magazine
