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...fracture from a fall in his Manhattan apartment. At the age of three, Rabin demonstrated that he had perfect pitch by plinking notes on the piano to correspond to any sound he heard. At 14, he made his recital debut at Carnegie Hall, launching his professional career with a flawless rendition of Wieniawski's Concerto No. 1. The next year came the first of his 84 appearances with the New York Philharmonic. The pressures of being a prodigy took their toll, and in 1963 Rabin suffered a nervous breakdown that interrupted his concert tours for two years...
...Blue Memphis Suite (Warner Brothers), which features the incomparable singer-pianist Memphis Slim, backed by guitarist Peter Green (Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Fleetwood Mac), organist John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin), Duster Bennett on harmonica, Chris Spedding, Pete Winfield, and others. The performance of everyone, especially producer Philippe Rault, is absolutely flawless; the juxtaposition of early Forties blues structure with ultramodern instrumentation and arrangement completely transcends the concept of mere revival. It is a tour de force of textural and harmonic complexity within the blues idiom. On side one, expatriate Memphis Slim tells the story of his birth in Tennessee, migration...
Bill Corkery scored the first of his two goals just over a minute later as he skated in on Proulx' left side and hit the far corner with a low drive. This effort was representative of the flawless first period of hockey that Harvard played...
...points, and Dufty tallied 14, the Crimson defense performed as expected. It held the normally hot-shooting Tigers to 34 per cent from the floor in the opening half, outrebounded Princeton 29-19, over the first 20 minutes, and rendered Manakas and Rimol virtually ineffective. Manakas, usually a flawless ballhandler, turned over the ball five times and only scored six points...
...character, the older Rabbit is far from flawless. His tongue is sometimes a trifle too sharp for his faculties. But there is something hard and durable about him. It is as if his brief glory as an athlete left him with an inner grace that will never be completely hidden by the sallowing of middle age. He possesses a certain open-endedness and possibilities, if not for change, at least for further misadventure...