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Remember, this is your last big weekend before reading period, so it's important to live life to the hilt, right? Well, the real action this weekend is down in Yarmouth at the Cape Cod Coliseum, as follows...
Chuck Berry is at CapeCod Coliseum where most of the stars who come to the area play these days, on Friday night. Berry's widely touted as the father of rock and roll and some of his songs, like "Johnny B. Goode," are to rock concerts what "The Star Spangled Banner" is to baseball games. His shows these days are full of a raunchy, good-natured obsession with sex, as shown in that most frequent target of AM radio censoring bleeps, "My Ding-a-Ling." The James Montgomery Band, playing with Berry, is tight, bluesy, and always expected to burst...
Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie, two of the all-time greats of jazz, are down at the Cape Cod Coliseum in South Yarmouth (a little over an hour's drive) tonight. Fitzgerald is particularly amazing; the venerable singer still has what may well be the best female voice in the world...
...always made my mouth hang open a little. It seemed so invincible, like no structure I'd ever seen before. Sure D.C. Stadium in Washington was bigger and grander, but it did not have the same look of eternity and defiance of the ages that Harvard's ivy-covered coliseum always...
...California Seals. Yet he has hardly mellowed. Piqued by poor attendance in Oakland and the delay of his TV contract, he has retaliated with a series of economy moves. The 25% discount on A's season tickets has been removed, and half-price family nights at the Oakland Coliseum have been reduced from twelve to four. Players' fan mail goes unanswered because Finley has refused to supply the team with stamps. Now, thanks to an order by Oakland fire officials, Finley will shave his budget even further by discontinuing the Scoreboard fireworks displays. As the pennant race warms...