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CD: Rachel Efron, '4AM'

Sep. 13, 2009
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) The voice is airy, plaintive, the sound, at first, seemingly detached, but it isn't long - about three notes will do it - before Bay Area singer-songwriter Rachel Efron hooks you by the heart with "Crescent Moon," the first cut on...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch