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...about time women were recognized as a major force in the music world instead of just backup singers or dancers." SHANNON SLAVICK Levittown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 11, 1997 | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

What was perhaps most remarkable about the spacecraft that set up shop in Ares Vallis late last week is how unremarkable they are. NASA's early interplanetary spacecraft--the Vikings, the Pioneers, the Voyagers--were limousine ships packed with dozens of scientific instruments and countless backup systems. On the surface, of course, this made sense. "If you've never been to Jupiter or Saturn before," says Golombek, "you want a whole bunch of instruments to cover the sphere of what you want to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNCOVERING THE SECRETS OF MARS | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...most of those bands lost themselves in wearing novelty on their sleeve and valuing style over content, the man behind the Mountain Goats has continued to produce innovative music. He has developed and focused his song writing and instrumentation (two albums ago he added a backup singer and abass to the Mountain Goats) and created a sound all of his own. Producing music a world apart from that which is commonly heard on the radio today, Darnielle has admitted that his band sounds unlike any other because no one lese cares...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, | Title: Not Just Bleating: The Mountain Goats Perform at The Middle East | 7/11/1997 | See Source »

...equation the sudden departure midway through the season of Harvard's backup netminder, sophomore Peter Zakowich, which left Prestifilippo alone with sole responsibility for the Harvard net, starting in all but one of Harvard's 32 contests...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: This Year's Theme: The NCAA Tourney | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Jones left the halls of academia to travel with the Lionel Hampton band as a trumpeter, arranger and backup pianist...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Quincy Jones has built a career by melding the music of four decades. | 6/4/1997 | See Source »

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