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Edgar Winter Group includes Van Morrison's ex-guitarist and an album. They Only Come Out at Night, a sly dig at faggotry with a cover shot of Edgar looking like a ship's prow in drag. The band is much more straight ahead rock than heavy metal funk, and this oughta be a rave...
...Grand Funk. There is nothing I can say about GFR that hasn't been said to excess already, except that I personally regret the fact that they come away with the best group name in all of rock. I saw them. They were wretched. I was standing in front of a massive bank of PA system speakers. I couldn't hear anything but high-pitched buzzing for two days. However, Funk is out from under Terry Knight, and that, at least, is a beginning...
Quarterback Steve Stetson and running back Rick Klupchak highlight Dartmouth's six-player contingent on the All-Ivy first team. Guard Bob Norton, center Bob Funk, defensive end Tom Csatari and linebacker Doug Jaeger also made it onto the first team...
...first team's line consists of eight end Mike Telep of Columbia, the only sophomore on the team, and split end Don Clune of Penn at the flanks. In the pit with the Big Green's Funk and Norton stand guards Bill Brown of Princeton and Terry Smith of Columbia. Joe Italiano of Penn is the other tackle...
...other things that the way to reach today's young audience is to overpower them, rock style, with sound. Says Revenaugh: "A high school girl in her bedroom can create more sound than a symphony orchestra." Not any more. The Electric Symphony was loud enough to make Grand Funk Railroad sound like the Toonerville Trolley. When it played Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, the piece might better have been called Murals at a Cataclysm...