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Thomas Mack Lauderdale was born in 1970 in Oakland, California, and adopted by Kerby Roy and Linda Sue, née Mikesell. In 1972, the family moved to Indiana , where his father was pastor at Eel River Church of the Brethren.
Mar 12, 2014 · Pink Martini bandleader Thomas Lauderdale originally thought he’d enter politics and run for mayor of his hometown, Portland, Oregon. But as he started going to fundraisers, he realized that...
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Thomas Lauderdale was raised on a plant nursery in rural Indiana. He began piano lessons at age six with Patricia Garrison. When his family moved to Portland in 1982, he began studying with Sylvia Killman, who to this day continues to serve as his coach and mentor.
Dec 13, 2012 · Lauderdale:After the assassination in '63, she took her three children to California, worked at ARCO in corporate affairs for 12 years and was appointed by Tom Bradley, the mayor of L.A., to the public works department. She was eventually elected the chairwoman of the NAACP.
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In January 2012 bandleader Thomas Lauderdale began work on Pink Martini’s seventh studio album when he recorded the Charlie Chaplin song “Smile” with the legendary Phyllis Diller. The album, titled Get Happy, was released in September 2013 and features 16 globe-spanning songs in nine languages.
Jun 28, 2015 · From its origins as a four-member band playing Portland parties for progressive causes, it has grown to 12+ members, including vocalist China Forbes, who co-writes many of the songs with Lauderdale.
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Dec 20, 2019 · Audiences were a cross-section of Portland – young and old, gay and straight, well-to-do and working class. About a year in, Lauderdale brought in fellow Harvard alum China Forbes as lead...
