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****  THE GLORIOUS CORNER By: G. H. Harding **** Nile Rodgers FERRY LIVES --- Eagle Rock on September 24 will release Bryan Ferry’s Live In Lyon on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital Formats. Additionally a Deluxe Edition is available on each format, boasting a 72-page hardback edition with embossed front cover and bonus CD of the concert.  From his earliest recordings with Roxy Music at the beginning of the 70’s, Ferry has established himself as one of the most iconic musicians and innovative songwriters to emerge in popular music. This performance, which was part of his worldwide Olympia tour, was filmed on July 25, 2011 at the ancient Roman amphitheater in Lyon, France as part of the Nuits de Fourviere Festival. The concert shines with tracks from across his 40-year career including classic Roxy Music songs, solo hits and his renowned interpretations of classic songs. Tunes such as “Slave To Love,” “Oh Yeah!,” “Let’s Stick Together,” “Lo...

**** WE ARE FAMILY HONORS **** Jean Shafiroff Nile Rodgers Trudie Styler With Sting Ndaba Mandela With Sam Moore Judy Goss With Beth Mercante Rosie Perez A. J. Calloway The We Are Family Foundation® (WAFF), a not-for-profit organization founded by legendary songwriter and producer, Nile Rodgers, honored Sting and Trudie Styler with the Humanitarian Award at its inaugural We Are Family HONORS event on Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Manhattan Center’s Grand Ballroom in New York City. The evening included a concert featuring performances by Sting, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Sam Moore and Russell Peters, as well as remarks by We Are Family Foundation Founder & Chairman Nile Rodgers, We Are Family Foundation President Nancy Hunt, Africa Rising Foundation Co-Founder & Co-Chairman Ndaba Mandela, filmmaker Slater Jewell-Kemker and U.S. Fund for UNICEF President & CEO Caryl Stern. Artists and activists Sting and Trudi...