Word: clays
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...court of public opinion, the players lost horribly. Scoffing at the idea of free agency for $230,000 athletes, somehow the fans found it easier to relate to Detroit Owner William Clay Ford or Washington's Jack Kent Cooke (worth $900 million apiece). Stadium crowds seemed to be bouncing back, suggesting the customers might be warming to new heroes, but more than anything else, the strikers missed their paychecks. They had to wait an extra week to be reunited...
Unlike many Harvard bands, Men of Clay plays mostly originals. Their music has an ethereal sound in the Sting-Police vein. Or, as one listener at Memorial Hall last week described their sound, "[It's] like U2 without Bono...
Artistically, this is fine and good, but can you dance to it? Not really, admits the band. "Men of Clay's the kind of stuff you just want to listen to on the headphones with your eyes closed," Tom Hammond says. Hence Men of Clay's new venture: The Quick...
...QUICK already has a busy schedule of future engagements, including a party this Saturday night at Currier House. Men of Clay is also keeping busy. And Ben Hammond and Heiberger are currently the music directors for the Citystep dance ensemble. How do these Harvard students, already overcommitted by nature, balance the demands of so many different musical groups...
What does the future hold for Men of Clay and The Quick? The musicians plan to record a demo tape, perform at local clubs and other campuses, and play more fusion-oriented music; "we're jazz musicians at heart," Heiberger says...