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Smither's chief assets are a rough, powerful voice, the ability to interpret and arrange music with understanding, and a talent in saying things simply, but not tritely. With the help of Eric Kaz, who plays fine back-up paino and harmonica on Smither's Don't It Drag On...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Above the Crowd | 4/19/1972 | See Source »

On top of his compositional skill. Wainwright is an infectiously good guitarist and he uses extremely little back-up music. This reinforces the album's overwhelming sense of aloneness and, because Wainwright is so good, he carries the show successfully.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Above the Crowd | 4/19/1972 | See Source »

CAPTAIN JOHN W. YOUNG, U.S.N., 41, Apollo 16's commander, has served on more space crews than any other astronaut. In 1965, along with the late Gus Grissom, Young made three orbits of the earth aboard the first manned Gemini flight. One year later, he commanded the Gemini 10...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Apollo's Crew: A Study in Contrasts | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

In more sophisticated arrangements, where complicated images like letters are required, there may be a larger number of segments and back-up circuitry of greater complexity. Even so, many scientists are convinced that in the future light-emitting diodes will be increasingly used in everything from wristwatches to auto dashboards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Optoelectronics Arrives | 4/3/1972 | See Source »

Of Paul's own songs, "Tiger," which talks about cleansing the spirit through faith, and "Hey Sad Sack," a ballad, are the most memorable. "Been on the Road Too Long" is energetic and catchy, but the other songs, even when pretty or genuinely interesting, are not especially exciting. The drive...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Separate Ways | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

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