Word: brews
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spending $500 million to expand in the beer business, Miller introduced the 7-oz. "pony" bottle and bought the Lite label for its low-calorie brew, which became a runaway success; Miller staged a high-budget ad campaign that featured Mickey Spillane and ex-Football Star Bubba Smith to give a macho image to Lite. In order to crack the highest-priced market segment, which has been dominated by Anheuser-Busch's Michelob and imports, Miller last October began national sales of Lowenbrau made under license in its U.S. breweries...
...must many of the 42 other smaller regional breweries, whose overall market share has been shrinking. Those embattled companies might adopt as their anthem the jingle composed by Irish Novelist Brian O'Nolan in praise of Guinness stout, a brew so syrupy that a well-fed mouse could safely tread across its creamy head...
Cobham has played with the original Mahavishnu Orchestra, a post-"Bitches' Brew" group that helped to influence the developing jazz-rock fusion of the early '70s. He has also played with Stanley Clarke on Clarke's "School Days," a very funky album in which Cobham enjoys setting forth basic funky rhythms and varying them, complicating them, creating a funk-avant-garde feel. Essentially, that is what Cobham plays; funk-avant-grade, jazz-rock. His album titles speak for themselves: "Funky Thide of Things," "Shabazz," "Spectrum...
John Fahey and Mark Dix--Passim at 8:00 and 10:30 p.m. Strange Brew Coffeehouse--Hilles penthouse at 8 p.m. Paul Orsillo--Back Room at The Idler at 9:15 p.m. The Moonlighters--Jonathan Swift's at 9:30 and 11 p.m. Turnout--Up From Under Coffeehouse at 8 p.m. Open Hoot--Sword-in-the-Stone...
John Fahey and Mark Dix--Passim at 8 and 10:30 p.m. Strange Brew Coffeehouse--Hilles penthouse at 8 p.m. Kirkpatrick and Myers--Back Room at the Idler...