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...Danny takes credit for adding the rock music as well as some artists like Jerry Lee Lewis who played both sides of the street. Once the titles were all country, but now Rod Stewart, J. Geils, Dr. John, the Rolling Stones, and Creedence Clearwater Revival are in the same AMI Rowe three-plays-for-a-quarter machine with Johnny Paycheck, Porter Wagoner, Tennessee Pullybone, Charley Pride, and Tammy Wynette. You can hear Buck Owens sing "Jack Daniels (Old No. 7)" as you get a 30-cent draft from Oley (Olga) Sopotnick, then put your quarter on the eight ball table...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: In Spudnick's | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...produce great music. Musicians are notoriously independent, as the old saw about the French flutist demonstrates. Ordered by a conductor to play in a certain style, the musician said: "Very well, I'll play it his way at rehearsal, but just wait till the concert. After all, man ami, it's my flute." With Solti, it is different. Says Orchestre de Paris Flutist Michel Debost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Solti and Chicago: A Musical Romance | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

Besides Cohen, one other Israeli official is known to have been killed in the war: Ami Shachori, 44, agricultural counselor in the Israeli embassy in Britain, was killed in his London office in September when he unknowingly opened a letter-bomb-one of many sent to Israeli officials round the world. Somewhat more ambiguous is the case of Khodr Kanou, 36, a Syrian journalist in Paris, who was shot to death in his apartment doorway three months ago. Kanou, it turned out, was a double agent; French police suspect that Palestinians killed him for exposing Black September operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Deadly Battle of the Spooks | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

...comes the confrontation for the coveted N.F.L. crown. The Redskin defense, one of the stingiest in the league during the regular season, is more formidable under pressure than the less experienced Dolphins'. But Mi ami's explosive, multifaceted offense, the highest-scoring combine in the N.F.L., is superior to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bowlmania | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

Boneless Brush. The word Rimpa means, literally, "school of precious gems." Though the Rimpa school spanned 250 years and produced some of the finest decorative art Japan-or the world at large-has seen, its members were few and their identity often vague. Its founder was Hon'ami Koetsu (1558-1637). In 1615, a warlord gave Koetsu some land in the mountains around Kyoto. The artist laid out a village there: papermakers, dyers, weavers, calligraphers, lacquer masters and painters settled in it, with Koetsu presiding over them all. The collaborations that followed make it excruciatingly hard to determine which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Spare Clarity | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

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