3 posts and columns on duet

Viral Video: Shatner and Web Singing Sensation Have a Total Eclipse of the Heart

in News on April 22, 2010 at 12:34 am PT

Here is yet another classic talk-sing video of actor William Shatner. He’s in a duet with Taiwanese singer Lin Yu Chun, aired on the “Lopez Tonight” television show last night. Lin became well known after a video of his wowza performance on a Taiwanese talent show, singing “I Will Always Love You” in Whitney Houston style, garnered more than 12 million views on YouTube.

Jimmy Kimmel, Norah Jones and YouTube’s 12 Days of Christmas

in Media on December 22, 2009 at 4:53 am PT

How do you get a video to go viral on YouTube? One tried-and-true method: Rely on other videos that have gone viral on YouTube. A thumbs up from Chad Hurley would be good, too. But this one has yet to pop.
Norah Jones Jimmy Kimmel

So What Do I Know Now?–Part 2

in News on August 22, 2008 at 1:17 pm PT

Last year, here on the Voices blog, I asked you all for your thoughts on how to finance and put out my next record. I got some swell advice, as well as some good wishes. Many agreed that the patronage system–asking fans to donate money–was a promising idea.