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Part of the peculiar physics of rock 'n' roll, however, is the ability to fuse opposites. What happened between The Charlie Daniels Band and Dan Daley and his demo tape is a hit song called Still in Saigon, featured on Daniels' new album, Windows, already 24 on the singles charts and climbing fast. At this bleak and uncertain moment for rock 'n' roll, Still in Saigon is not only the best single of the year so far; it would be a standout in the most bountiful of times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fire from the Mountain | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

Kennelly, daughter of the late Demo cratic national chairman John M. Bailey, got help from her father's friends, including Senator Edward Kennedy; in the course of one rally he called her McNelly, Connelly, and Kannally before giving up and referring to "my friend Barbara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...Analyst Arvid Jouppi of Rooney, Pace Inc. says that it will be a battle of "demo graphics and rust vs. interest and inflation." There are plenty of potential buyers among the large group of consumers born just after World War II, who are now reach ing their peak buying years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Are the New Fall Cars? | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...Secaucus Seven, arrested in Secaucus, New Jersey on the way to a Washington demo with an ounce of dope and a rifle in the back of their rented station wagon, have gone on to live decent, modest lives. No longer violent in their opposition to "the system," they have, with few exceptions, quietly abstained from becoming a part of it. One guy spends all his time fixing cars; others are teachers, drug counselors, songwriters. One girl writes speeches for a liberal senator whose politics smack of opportunism. She worries about...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Progress Report | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

Then some musician friends chipped in to make a record, which she mailed to a lawyer friend in Los Angeles. He decided to manage her and sent a demo tape to CBS Records. Within a month Lacy J. was signed by Sherrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs from a Loose Shingle | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

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