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Dizzy Gillespie wrote “Night in Tunisia” in 1942; it was first recorded in 1944 under the title “Interlude.” It may have been written while Gillespie was playing with the Benny Carter Band; Gillespie said he composed it on the piano at Kelly’s Stables, a jazz club on 52nd Street in Manhattan. Having noticed that the chord progressions formed a melody, he added a bebop rhythm, introducing a syncopation into the bass line which formed a departure from the traditional 4-beat. Frank Paparelli had transcribed Gillespie’s solos for publication; in return for this and other favors, Gillespie added Paparelli’s name to the published music. “Night in Tu
Former Cloud 9 employee (and Jonah s ex) Kelly returns on Thursday s episode of
Superstore, and it s all kinds of awkward between the two of them when they come face to face for the first time in a while since she transferred over to the Fenton store.
In ET s exclusive sneak peek, Kelly (guest star Kelly Stables) surprises Glenn (Mark McKinney) with her presence when she seeks him out for her temporary assignment back at her old haunt. When it becomes clear that the boss is unaware Kelly was coming back, Mateo (Nico Santos) gladly jumps in to fill him in on why she s there in the first place. Glenn does what he does best and pretends he knew the plan all along, relaying the message to a befuddled Kelly.
Horoscope for Jan. 26, 2021: Aries, make intentions crystal clear; Scorpio, fine-tune your beliefs
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BIRTHDAY STAR: Actress and stunt person Kelly Stables was born in St. Louis, Mo., on this day in 1978. This birthday star is known to TV fans for her roles as Kelly on “Superstore,” Eden on “The Exes,” and Melissa on “Two and a Half Men.” She has also appeared on episodes of “Get Shorty,” “Speechless” and “Mom.” On the big screen, Stables’ film work includes parts in “One Last Night,” “Horrible Bosses 2” and “Pride and Prejudice.
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Everything should add up. Make sure that your decisions are logical so that you can offset a tendency to daydream. Mix-ups and misunderstandings could occur unless you remain crystal clear about your intentions.