GB Items Related to Tag - hall

  • A GB Exclusive

    Roger Can Still Rock


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    The Purpose of the GB Hall of Fame

    The GB Hall of Fame exists to immortalize the later life accomplishments of men and women worldwide and to smash negative stereotypes about aging.


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    GB Exclusive Interview

    Rock Hall of Fame Roger McGuinn speaks for the first time about the fall that cut short his tour, his recent surgery, upcoming rehab and plans to return to the stage better than ever.


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    The White House in Miniature

    No one has been given access to the White House that John Zweifel has had. This patriotic master artist created a one-of-a-kind marvel that is touring the world. John told his story to Growing Bolder.


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    Picture of Day and B'days for August 24

    Today is Sunday, Aug. 24. Today's birthdays include baseball hall-of-famer Cal Ripken Jr. who turns 48. Our picture of the day is a close encounter of the ostrich kind.


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    Tech Rock

    Rock and roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn is a serious techie. He's showing Growing Bolder how he saves hundreds a dollars a year by using his rolling Wi-Fi system to stay connected on the road.


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    Nominating and Selection Process

    Anyone can nominate a candidate for the GB Hall of Fame by completing the official nomination form soon to be available at GrowingBolder.com.


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    Mr. Tambourine Man

    Come along as we visit Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn at home. A GB Exclusive!


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    Roger McGuinn

    Roger and Camilla joined us live in studio for the entire hour. Roger brought his guitar and took us on a trip thorough the history of rock.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Sept. 15

    Today is Monday, Sept. 15, the 259th day of 2008. Today's birthdays include actor Tommy Lee Jones who turns 62. Our picture of the day - taking a flying leap.


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    Yakety Yak, I Fought Back

    Hits like "Yakety Yak," "Charlie Brown," and "Poison Ivy" vaulted the Coasters to stardom. Carl Gardner was the driving force behind them Watch this rare interview with a musical legend.


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    Today's Buzz: Tuesday, February 12, 2008

    It's not quite Super Tuesday but all eyes are on today's Potomac Primaries -- Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia. Plus, a new study says you might live to be 100. Really. That and more in today's cup of GB News Brew.


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    Friday's Buzz: February 22, 2008

    Hillary's big moment in last night's debate. What health crisis daytime dozing could predict, why laughter is the best medicine, the best green cars, the original moonwalker and more -- all in Boomer's Buzz.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Tuesday, March 11, 2008

    Governor's sex sting scandal, a new crop of Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, a centenarian stays behind the wheel, and an 800 pound man's date ruined on the road. It's all in Boomer's Daily Buzz, plus GB's twist on This Day In History.


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    MLB Draft Bonus: Dave Winfield and Neale "Bobo" Henderson

    During the recent Major League Baseball draft, we talked to Hall of Famer Dave Winfield and former Negro League player Neale "Bobo" Henderson about how the sport has changed over the years.


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    Roy Pirrung

    On his 32nd birthday, Roy Pirrung started running to lose weight and quit smoking. Nearly 30 years later, he's still running and shattering world records.


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    Picture of the Day: June 4

    Last night Barack Obama became the presumptive Democratic nominee for President. Today' s picture was taken two years ago on a day Obama must have been imagining last night.


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    Glenda Guilfoyle

    Glenda Guilfoyle is a real-life dancing queen. She started as a coveted Radio City Music Hall Rockette at the age of 17 and at 74, she's still moving her feet to the music.


  • Charley Pride
    Charley Pride

    Charley Pride was in no short supply of talent. He's a country music legend who dreamed of being in the Major League Baseball hall of fame. But it wasn’t his lack of talent that stopped him – it was the color of his skin.


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    Shirley Alston Reeves

    Shirley Alston Reeves knows just what it means to be a musical legend. The founder of a group that's recorded six top 10 singles, Reeves has made her way into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.


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    Boomer's Buzz: Monday, May 5, 2008

    Happy Cinco de Mayo! Today's Buzz includes: the latest polling results, the best wedding toast ever, typos the grammar slammer would never miss, 'Iron Man' crushes box office competition, and more.


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    Byrds Founder and Legendary Guitarist Roger McGuinn Rocks on Rails

    In a musical first, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn has recorded a unique video from the inside of a private berth on a train headed from Florida to New York.


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    Eric Burdon

    For someone who's done it all, seen it all and tried it all, all rock 'n' roll legend Eric Burdon wants is to not be misunderstood. He's divulging the secrets, struggles and accomplishments of being a rock hall-of-famer in his new book.


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    Today's Buzz: Wednesday, Jan. 23

    The GB News Brew: What killed Heath Ledger? Oscars: Age Before Beauty, Fed Rate Slash, Fred Out, Life on Mars? Grandma Arrested For Refusing to Pull up in Drive-Thru. Top stories, today's birthdays and a look back.


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    Rowdy Gaines

    The Olympic Games have been the definition of competitive for hundreds of years. And Rowdy Gaines has been the epitome of athletic success. He's a gold medalist, a world record holder and a member of the swimming hall of fame.


  • Martha Reeves
    Martha Reeves

    The unmistakable voice behind songs like "Dancing in the Streets" and "Nowhere to Run" is more powerful than it's ever been.


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    Sandy Yaguda

    Legendary rock star and founding member of the band Jay and the Americans, Sandy Yaguda, is having fun bringing his band back to life.


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    Roger McGuinn's Latest Song

    Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Roger McGuinn has just put the finishing touches on a song he first learned in the late '50s, and you can download it for free! Click to find out more.


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    Brenda Lee

    Brenda Lee is a little bit country and a little bit rock 'n' roll. Actually, she's a lot of both. She's the only woman in music history to be inducted into the hall of fame for both and will be awarded with the Pioneer Award this year.


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    And BINGO was her game

      Everyone knows if you grow up in a Catholic home the word Bingo is a very important word in your home, at least it was in mine. Before my mom became too disabled to move in with our family she had a nice little apartment and a life of...

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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 28

    Best friends come in all shapes, sizes, and species.


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    Baby Boomer Girlfriend Retreat Weekend

    Blooming Boomers Headed for Daytona Beach... Women from around the country are going to converge on Daytona Beach, Florida April 18-20, 2008 for the “2008 Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now!” Baby Boomer Girlfriends’ Weekend...

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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 9

    Today is Sunday, Nov. 9. Today's birthdays include actor Lou Ferrigno (the original Hulk) who turns 56. Our picture of the day will make you feel better about your morning commute.


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    Baby Boomer Girlfriend Retreat Weekend

    Blooming Boomers Headed for Daytona Beach... Women from around the country are going to converge on Daytona Beach, Florida April 18-20, 2008 for the “2008 Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now!” Baby Boomer Girlfriends’ Weekend...

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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 25

    With gas prices soaring, we're all looking for ways to make the commute less painful at the pump. Have you considered motorcyclepooling? These guys demonstrate how it's done. Plus -- a special bonus chuckle of the day.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays for June 15

    Happy Father's Day. The first Father's Day was celebrated in 1910 in Spokane, Washington. In 1966 President Lyndon Johnson signed a presidential proclamation declaring the 3rd Sunday of June as Father's Day.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Oct. 24

    Today is Friday, Oct. 24, 2008. Today's birthdays include actor Ricky Nelson, the older brother of late singer Ricky Nelson. They, along with their parents, appeared on the long-running sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet in the 1950s and 1960s.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for October 27

    Today is Monday, Oct. 27th, the 301st day of 2008. Today's birthdays include actress Ruby Dee who turns 84. Last year, Dee became the second oldest Best Supporting Actress nominee when she was recognized for her work in American Gangster.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Nov. 3

    Today is Monday, November 3rd. Today's birthdays include actress Kate Capshaw who turns 55. The picture of the day is a glimpse at the secret of happiness.


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    Pictures of the Day and B'days for Nov. 1

    Today is Saturday, Nov. 1. A reminder: Daylight-saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. Clocks go back one hour. Today's birthdays include Hall-of-Fame golfer Gary Player who turns 73. Our picture of the day is a new discovery.


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    Roadie Report 32 -By Camilla McGuinn

    Growing Bolder Note: This a fabulous 2007 wrap-up written by Roger McGuinn's wife Camilla. As always, it's a fascinating tale that starts in the present and occasionally "timeshifts" to add context to the present. October 10, 2007: Roger was...

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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Oct. 14

    Today is Tuesday, Oct. 14. Today's birthdays include Sir Roger Moore, who turns 81. Moore played James Bond longer than any other actor. Our picture of the day is a superhero who has seen better days.


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    MLB Draft Bonus

    When we met some of the surviving Negro League baseball players at the recent Major League Baseball draft at Walt Disney World, we were blown away by the stories these men -- and one woman -- shared about their climb to the the big leagues.


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    Picture of the Day and B'days for Dec. 2

    Today is Tuesday, Dec. 2, the 337th day of 2008. Five-time Tony Award and three-time Emmy Award winner Julie Harris is 83. Our picture of the day has ignited an Internet controversy.


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    Picture of the Day and Birthdays: June 11

    Wanna see the Great Blue Hole? It's a 480 foot deep and perfectly circular limestone sinkhole 60 miles off the coast of Belize. This incredible geographical phenomenon is one of the most astounding dive sites in the world.


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    Growing Bolder With Computers

    Hello, I'm Greg Horine, Co-Chairman for Publicity for the Lake Sumter Computer Society. If your a senior citizen and want more knowledge about computers, you'll want to join the Lake Sumter Computer Society. The LSCS meets weekly throughout...

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    Camilla and Roger McGuinn - Roadie Report 36

    We have been home for six weeks, so when I sat down at my desk this Saturday morning, I didn’t have a clue what to write but to write I must. We happily go on the road again on Wednesday and the April Blog must be uploaded to mcguinn.com.I could...

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    Bob Dylan's New Art

    Bob Dylan is best known for his scratchy voice and deep lyrics, but now, this singer-songwriter-poet-artist is showing off some new art in the United Kingdom.


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    Become a Bold Blogger!

    Hey GrowingBolder.com Members! We're getting some great blogs from some of you! For those of you still standing on the cyber-sidelines, jump on into the game! A blog is short for a Web log. Blogs can be as short or as long as you want them to be and...

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    Roger Rocks on Rails

    What happens when you give a music legend a home video camera and ask him to record an intimate concert on a train from Florida to New York City? All aboard for a trip through rock history with the Byrds founder Roger McGuinn.


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    The Desire to Write

        I have had good storytellers, great conversationalists and naturally funny people tell me that they could never be a writer.  “And, why is that?” I ask.   “I'm not good enough,” is the usual...

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    Camilla McGuinn- Roadie Report 25

    Saturday, April 28, 2007 Roadie Report 25- Jim McGuinn with Bobby Darin, Art & Paul, Judy Collins, Dion and John Sebastian in Greenwich Village in 1963 by Camilla McGuinn It was a summer’s morning in 1963 when Jim McGuinn stood looking up at the...

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  • Boomer
    Masters Sport Stars

    Older is bolder. Check out our interviews with many of the top masters athletes in the world. These men and women are having the best times of their lives as they turn in the best times of their lives.


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    More Motivation

    The world is filled with doubters. Even men and women of vision have failed to understand a transformational idea. So, if you wonder why no one understands your vision -- this list of mind boggling quotes might make you feel a little better.


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    What Is Your Dream?

    Growing Bolder asks leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.


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    What Motivated You To Pursue Your Course In Life?

    Each week, Growing Bolder will ask top leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting your life.


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    What is the best gift you've ever received and what made it so special?

    Each week, Growing Bolder asks top leaders, thinkers, writers, life coaches, entertainers and role models to weigh in on issues affecting our lives.



 

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