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...room will be complete without a videotape player and recorder, along with a library of cassettes. Some companies have been putting movie classics on cassettes, as well as cooking lessons, travelogues and courses for salesmen and doctors. Many of the biggest companies in consumer electronics-RCA, CBS, Sony, Telefunken, Decca, Ampex, Avco -have poured fortunes into developing cassettes or special player attachments for home television sets that, any day now, would revolutionize...
...degrees of complexity and cost. For small craft, there is relatively inexpensive (about $2,000) gear, like Narco's Freeflight courseline computer, that makes continuous calculations of distance and direction to the next waystation. On a higher level, there are systems like Omnitrac, made by Britain's Decca Navigator Co. and tested successfully on Eastern's Washington-New York-Boston shuttle. It not only gives the pilot the required altitude for his flight path but also displays his plane's position on a moving map or TV-type cathode-ray tube throughout the trip. Finally, there...
Rock Mass for Love (Decca, $5.98). A live recording of a celebration last March in St. George's Cathedral. Perth. Australia, presided over by the Dean of Perth, the Very...
...Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber were putting the finishing touches on Superstar in London when Bender mentioned the imminent debut of the opera in our Jan. 12, 1970 cover story on The Band, one of the first rock groups to give penetrating treatment to religion. As soon as the Decca recording appeared last fall, he withdrew to his stereo-equipped office, emerged with an enthusiastic notice - one of the first reviews of Superstar published anywhere...
...lines of hopefuls crowded outside the Mark Hellinger Theater last week to read for parts in a touring concert company that goes on the road July 12. Jesus will be Shawn Phillips (left), a blond, bearded Texan with silky hair almost to his waist. Yvonne Elliman, star of the Decca recording, will play Mary Magdalene. Judas will be played by black, talented Carl Anderson, a good bet to graduate to the Broadway production next fall. Some of the country's Jesus revolutionists-and Billy Graham-have complained that the rock opera asks who Christ is rather than affirming...