Word: concert
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There have already been quite a few movies about rock 'n' roll: concert films like Woodstock, lightweight dramatic vehicles tailored-to-measure for pop stars, documentaries offering cinema-verité glimpses of Bob Dylan or the Rolling Stones. There have even been a couple of films that used the world of rock as a metaphor for power and ruin: for in stance, Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise (TIME...
...Bruce Cole and I attend the same concert...
...kids at home can't sit around and listen all day, but they still share their music. Besides drugs, it's all I can talk to them about now--naming names from Rolling Stone magazine and exchanging "did you see's" on the latest concert tours. They love their music, but they love all of it--no discriminating. Every night's a great big high after a day's work, and the music is shared abandon, a substitute for words that doesn't demand intellectualizing. They don't identify with the music, but with the idea that there's something...
...Vibraharpist Milt Jackson-became a phenomenon of a different sort. It stayed together for 22 years, longer than any other jazz ensemble. Last week, during an emotional yet curiously subdued evening at Manhattan's Avery Fisher Hall, the group confirmed that it was disbanding and gave a final concert...
Officially, the group is disbanding because its members want more leisure for family life. There are grumblings about insufficient money for playing 200 concerts a year. Heath described himself as netting a little less each year than a New York sanitation worker. Social and financial exigencies aside, human tensions have doubtless taken a toll. At a post-concert supper, the four guests of honor mingled politely, then submerged into separate pockets of gloom...