Word: altos
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard administrators are playing it cool. Back in Palo Alto, however, the ongoing federal inquiry has left Stanford a row of red faces. According to that investigation, U.S. taxpayers have helped buy flowers and cabinets for the home of Stanford President Donald Kennedy '52 and cover the depreciation on a 72-foot yacht (complete with jacuzzi), among other perks...
...COMPLETE DEAN BENEDETTI RECORDINGS OF CHARLIE PARKER (Mosaic). Alto saxophonist Charlie Parker almost single-handedly changed the course of jazz history with his lightning-fingered improvisations, rhythmic subtleties and harmonic genius -- not to mention the fast-living, drug-shooting life-style that led to his death at 34 and was, unfortunately, widely imitated by his contemporaries. One such was Dean Benedetti, a West Coast jazzman who copied Bird in every way he could, down to and including his own premature death at 34. But Benedetti left behind an extraordinary legacy: a cache of impromptu recordings that he had made...
...HARGROVE: DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH (Novus). Watch out, Wynton! This 20-year- old trumpet phenomenon from Waco, Texas, is nipping at your heels with a horn full of soul and fire. A well-crafted album, featuring penetrating solo work from alto-saxman Antonio Hart and three strong compositions by pianist Geoffrey Keezer...
Shanti M. Perkins '94, a Matthews Hall resident from East Palo Alto, California, said that that Elia and Iannitelli were trying to sell magazines...
Daniel Schulte, a senior scientist at the optical laboratory at the Lock-heed Palo Alto Research Laboratory in California, said an error of that magnitude was "astonishing...