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...both complex and interesting without overpowering or drawing attention away from the singers. The catchy choruses and melody lines that characterize many of the songs, especially "Constant As The Night" and "I'll Set You Free," which features Susanna Hoffs (recently wedded singer of the Bangles) on back-up vocals, jeep the focus squarely on Lowen and Navarro. The imagery is masterful here as well; the rhyming lines, such as "I remember words that fell/Like coins into a wishing well" are cute, and original enough to keep the listener's interest...

Author: By Diane E. Levitan, | Title: Moonstruck Melodies | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...strong voices makes the most of the music. Burlinson, as Medusa Pade, Stands, out in a sweet doo-wop number, "On the Inside." He gets great back-up, too, from his crooning fellow Egyptians. One of them, sandman as Leda Uvdapak, shines on his own in the gospel song "Amazon Grace." Stone vamps nicely in the torch song " Ancient History," though the orchestra sometimes drowns him out. The bigger numbers, too, sound as good as they look...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Kicklines at the Colosseum | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Passing-wise, the Leopards have ridden the talent of senior quarterback Jason Carnevale. Originally expected to be the back-up quarterback this season, Carnevale had an outstanding spring practice and eventually won the starting job from last year's backup Tom Kirchhoff. Carnevale has been 49-for-80 on the year for 549 yards and a 61.3 percent completion rating...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Resiliency Key for Gridders Against Lafayette | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

After the suspect brandished the knife, Cambridge police back-up units stationed in the area arrived on the scene, but were unable to prevent the attack, police said. The back-up officers arrested the three suspects after a brief struggle, according to a Cambridge police press release...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Bust Ends in Stabbing | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...excellent sense of the field and does a great job of commanding," sophomore back-up goalie Koma Gandy said. "She's definitely a reason why our defense has been so strong...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: ALWAYS IN CONTROL | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

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