OCR Text |
Show Q My husband and I saw Little Anthony and the Imperials perform a few years ago. It was an excellent show. Could you tell me about them? Ruth L. Missouri Lirtk' Anthony .md the Imperial wire inducted into the Vocal Group Hall ot Fame in 1 W9 The i;roup is known ror such hits as Tum .Mi Pdiiu, G'in' ()ia t Ah HcjJ. and Hurt Ho BaJ. Group members Little" Anthony Gourdine. Sammy Strain, Ernest "nuht. and Clarence Collins reunited in I1)1) J after 1 years apart. They perform about KM) shows annuallv. Thev'vc sold out Madison Square Garden and the Hollywood Palace. 'We are not a nostalgia i:roup." says Gourdine. ol . We are as contemporary as anybody else who is our there today. We do sons Irom everybody ust as long as they are uood." Raised in Brooklyn. Gourdine bctjan sinuini; dx-wop a. a teenager, landing his first record deal at ai;e 1" in W . His croup. The Duponts. had a hit with Prmt It T'-urJit. After hih se IukW. he loined The Chesters. who were renamed the Imperials in l')5S. Their first single was uii 'ii M PiU'iu. which went to N'o. 1 and sold more than a milium copies. The roup disbanded in 195. In they reunited tor a golden oldies show in New York and were such a hit that they decided to tour auain. Little Anthony and the Imperials are together again. Q My favorite baseball player is Shawn Green of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Can you tell me more about him? Josh H.. Tennessee Outfielder Shawn Green, who bats and throws left-handed, left-handed, is 28 and single. The Des Plaines, III., native loined the Dodders last year, signing a contract that takes him through 2005. In 1991. he was on the first team ot the ISA 7W.n All-USA High School Baseball Team. Stanford University offered him a baseball scholarship, but he signed with the Toronto Blueiays in 1991 instead. He donated a por- txl trsrsa ' ,. y '--35-- ! 3s. nn. lit II WW imtZ -ir-r-Ma. annum .u The Dodgers' Shawn Green. tion of his signing bonus to a charity that provides daily-meals daily-meals to needy children in Toronto. When he signed with the Dodgers, he pledged to donate $1.5 million over six years to the Dodgers Dream Foundation. What can you tell me about President George W. Bush's siblings? Frances N.. North Carolina Besides President George W. Bush and Florida Gov. Jeb (w hose real name is John Ellis) Bush, the Bush dan consists of Neil. Marv in, and Dorothy. Neil Bush. -46, is a Houston management man-agement consultant. He and wife Sharon have three children. Marvin Bush. M, is a venture capitalist who lives with his wife, Marguarate. and two children in Alexandria. Va. Dorothy Bush Koch. 41, is a charitable fund-raiser who lives in Bethesda, Md.. with her husband. Robert, and their four children. Former President George Bash and his w ife. Barbara. had another daughter, Robin, who died w hen she was 5. -sJk Cover photo by L David Luna Would you like to know more about your favorite celebrity or public figure? Send vour nuofion fv 'V ir W Ask American Profile. 341 Cool Springs Blvd.. Suite 400. Franklin.TN 37067 or e-mail us at askusatnericanprofik.com. The volume of mail received prohibits us from giving personal replies through e-mail or other means. Ci'lfbralini ixiirf.ntii l.if, PUflUSHER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER L Daniel Hammond CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Stephen C Duggan SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES Steve Young Vkt rnirii.mrjw.uuw Ector Aew Fosse' National Edkor Carol Dm Rtftonil Edmsc Snort Enpea Midwest Laura Sewe. Southeast Richard Matthews. Northeast. Vido Brown. Central; Alan Ross West Asaobate Editor: Joyce Caruthers Vkt FmideaoCiattive t Fredttiore Charlie Cox Art Mraaor: Breron Sharp Director at PSotoaraphr: RarxJy faocs. ProdBOina Harare Sam Payne rubacaKM DaipMr: Jessa Fofers AdnwLAatt. EoteraaVFraaWtloK Cheme Teactxxj: rtamrar of bona Comane Man Johnston Manafar of FlhaJf Dhnrftudon; Krisoe Anoerscr Network AAniniatrator james Tinsley ViotriijidaioAJM uaiaj. Tracey Ahran rjwvctor of MarMronf Lesae Reajan Vko FraaKtantrPubaihar RettbonK Jerry Lee Lrtes Dirtctar ofAumumawj. Greg Cobe Hunan ReiounAdmin. Director Stephana Janeson AJwiHuat Saka New York I-800-7I6-427I Chicago I -800-708-5669 Nashville I-8OO-720-6323 Cimiadan Saka Nashvale 1-800-7204323 Corporate ft Edkoiat 0(Ste. 615-468-6000 vww.arrwkanprofi le.com r I' I i i s n I n c Goir OF I I I I f I Ameocin Profile is published by. Puburfwig Group of Ammo. 341 Cool Sorrm? BoukKard Sun 400. FranUr. lermenM 37067 Phone 1-800-720-6323 Mail eOnon queries and conenbubons to Ecktor. American Prof le 341 Cool Sprmp BtL SwO) 40ft Frankiin.TN 37067 rAtarini Group of Amaricxlx-wi not be resxmsib for uraoarxEd materials, and cannot uamee the returr. of any materials submraed to c rtOOl rjUtihiigGnxa)CtfArrNrica.lnc Amtnan ProMtm s a traderrark of Pubkowig Group of America. Inc. Al nejus reserved. Reproducoon n cor part of in arode. pfiocofraph. or other portion of tho magazine without the eiuxesl written permission of Pubsjhrf Group of America. Inc. it prohtreed. TO 1 wmm |