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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...marathon, which runs from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m. today in Memorial Hall, will feature two live bands, Robespierre and Bored of Education, and two local disc jockeys. The bands will play for the last four hours of the marathon, says Malone, both to encourage lagging marathoners and attract students to the open party...
Prizes--including trips for two to Bermuda and New York, a mink shawl, and a compact disc player--will be raffled off or given to the dancers who collect the most money. All participants will also receive a prize when they turn in their pledges...
Attended by about 50 people, the dance at the Sheraton Commander Hotel attracted high school students and grandparents alike. Working with a collection of 6000 records including music from the '30s to the '80s, a disc-jockey played requests all night...
With a compendium this massive, the unavoidable starting point is the familiar songs, the ones that flit by on the radio whenever a disc jockey feels guilty or important. "It Ain't Me, Babe," "Mr. Tambourine Man," "Just Like a Woman," and the other early folk-rock crossover songs that established Dylan as a popular artist as well as an intellectual hero resonate as you stare at the words on the page. At once they seem to be both more and less than what they are when sung...
Little Creatures (Sire) by Talking Heads: Okay, so this is probably the worst Heads album ever, meaning naturally that it is a big hit on Top 40 radio. This disc is still worth having, though, if only for the songs you don't hear on Kasey Kasem. "Television Man" and "The Lady Don't Mind" find David Byrne funking better than ever--and certainly better than Prince. And if you imagine that the creatures of the title are from outer space, this piece of vinyl is actually...