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Engell, who has been bothered by chronic back problems, has a ruptured disk, which will probably require surgery or at least an extended amount of time resting in bed, section leaders for the course said. Engell could not be reached for comment...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Engell's English Course Cancelled for This Semester | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

Shecter's group, B.M.O.C. (Big Man On Campus), cut the single in New York last summer with producer Nile Rodgers, who has also worked on albums for Madonna, David Bowie, and DuranDuran. "Guaranteed To Rock" shares a disk with"Play That Funk," also recorded last summer. Thetwo songs are the first that the reknowned popproducer has worked on with B.M.O.C...

Author: By Jesus I. Ramirez, | Title: Students Cut New Rap Record | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

...group's third member is D.J. Kid Swift, ahighly ranked professional disk jockey. "The d.j.of a rap album," Shecter explained, "is the guywho manipulates the record on the turntable toproduce a scratching sound...

Author: By Jesus I. Ramirez, | Title: Students Cut New Rap Record | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM In Saigon, 1965, the war sneaks up on Disk Jockey Robin Williams, darkening and then silencing his mad-lib monologues. This high comedy from Director Barry Levinson is 1987's deftest evocation of Viet Nam's surrealism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Best of '87: Cinema | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

...word on the subject -- he appears in Saigon in 1965 out of uniform and out of step with army manners, protocol and discipline. An irrepressibly irreverent motormouth, he is unable to fit the format of Armed Forces Radio (basically hygiene lectures and Mantovani records), where he is the new disk jockey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Motormouth In Saigon GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM | 12/28/1987 | See Source »

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