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Today in Music History

In 1972, Paul Simon released his first solo single following his breakup with Art Garfunkel, Mother and Child Reunion. Recorded in Jamaica, it reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.

 

Born This Day

 

Red Buttons, 1919

Don Cherry, 1934

Christopher Guest, 1948

Barbara Hershey, 1948

Tim Meadows, 1961

Jennifer Jason Leigh, 1962

Laura Linney, 1964

Michael Sheen, 1969

 

Today's Lineup

Concerts

 

Music 'N' Mavens: Erin Propp and Larry Roy

Rady JCC, 2 p.m. jazz and folk, inspired by Carole King, Gretchen Parlato, Jobim. Tickets $6 Rady JCC members $10 non-members.

 

Theatre

 

PTE: The Dishwashers

Continues to Feb. 10., 3rd Floor Portage Place, Tickets at 204-942-5483.

 

Out and About

 

Dinosaurs Unearthed

Manitoba Museum, to April 7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; $12 and $14 or $50 per family.

Coastal Patrol: Canada's Role in War and Peacetime and Secret Agents, Spies and Moon Planes

Western Canada Aviation Museum, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 958 Ferry Rd. Hangar T-2.

 

Comedy

 

Glen Foster

Rumor's, opens today to Feb. 9. Regular admission: (two-for-one admission) 8 p.m., $12 at 204-488-4520 or rumorscomedyclub.com.

 

Night Clubs

 

Cavern (112 Osborne, downstairs): Soul Nite w/ Dr. Hotbottom & The Soul Rx

Ed Cactus Lounge (691 Corydon): The New Faves

Five Fifty Five (555 South Osborne): Pop Tart with DJ Blimey Boy and Johnny Lektrik

King's Head (120 King): Comedy improv

Le Garage Cafe (166 Provencher): Open mike

Royal George Hotel (123 Regent): Transcona Troubadours

Silver Heights Restaurant (2169 Portage): Curtis Newton Band

Tavern United MTS Centre (260 Hargrave): Dave Stelter

Tavern United Transcona (826 Regent): Johnni Splash

Windsor Hotel (187 Garry): Tim Butler

Republished from the Winnipeg Free Press print edition February 5, 2013 D3

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