Word: backup
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Chester king '72, Michael Felsen '71, Alan Zaslavsky '68, Martin Hanlon '69, Eric Entemann (GSAS'67), James Lester '69, Peggy Lester (KSG '88), Carl D. Offner '64, Sarah Glazer '70, Eric S. Roberts '73, Chester Hartman '57, Alan Gilbert '65, Aldyn McKean '70-'71, Susan Jhirad '64, Molly Backup '72, Mary Ellen Burns '70, Henry J. Sommer '71, Dale B. Fink '71-'72, Harry Rudloe '73, Craig Unger '71, Carol Sternhell '71, deborah Johnson '71, William M. kutik '70, Jan L. Handke (SPH '75), Mark R. Cullen '71 M. Barry '70, Mary Summers '70, Virginia Vogel Zanger '70-'72, Sylvia...
...past, Soviet bands often shamelessly copied popular Western styles, but Sukachev set out to create a uniquely Soviet sound, something kids could dance to. Although a punk rocker at heart, Sukachev added a four-piece horn section to the driving rhythm-and-blues backup of lead guitarist Kirill Trusov and bass player Sergei Galanin. The result is a slick multi-generational hybrid, the Talking Heads meet Count Basie, the Andrews Sisters on acid...
...awards next month. The sextet appeared out of nowhere in 1988 with an impeccable debut album (titled Take 6) that inspired hallelujahs from the likes of jazzman Quincy Jones. Coming up in 1989: a second album, a video with Stevie Wonder, a 36-date tour with Al Jarreau, album backup for Johnny Mathis and a sound-track tune for filmmaker Spike...
...didn't want to spend the rest of my life doing drug buys." While wildlife work might seem more tranquil than the murderous world of drugs, Leach says wildlife cops often find themselves in the backcountry on their own, while during undercover drug buys, "you generally have lots of backup if things go wrong...
...Communist Party newspaper Pravda pinpointed yet another reason for the empty store shelves. In a story accompanied by photos showing tons of consumer goods -- from TV sets to champagne to vegetables -- piled uselessly in railroad stations around Moscow, Pravda left the impression that the backup was caused by sabotage, presumably by freight handlers or other workers. Soviet officials issued a denial but in the process inadvertently indicted the whole system of transporting goods. The stockpiles, they said, were the result not of deliberate disruption but of poor management and lack of delivery trucks. "I know this problem well," said Luzhkov...