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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...classical recordings rarely garner the type of hype that the record industry lavishes on more popular and profitable items, but there are exceptions. Advertisements for the "Three Tenors" concert (with Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo and Jose Carreras) appeared in such unlikely places as subway stations, illustrating the successful use of a formula that was first demonstrated by the soundtrack from Amadeus. It goes like this: In order to guarantee a popular success with a classical recording, bring together popular (and relatively well-known) music, big names and a good pretext, such as a movie or a memorable concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pavarotti's Gamble | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

...dangled a position with a salary in the "low seven figures." For 13 minutes, the two conversed about the way Sununu's search for employment was going. "Most of what I've been putting together as packages start at $3.5 million," said Sununu, who added that he expected to garner another "couple of million dollars in six months" from speaking engagements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoaxes: Spy Scams Sununu | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Although Dailey appears to garner respect fromgang members and politicians alike, he does notfeel safe when he is "in the trenches...

Author: By Jason M. Solomon, | Title: Struggle on the Streets | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...their grand return to television in CBS's Good Sports. Their strained repartee made Nick & Nora look like a match made in heaven. Producer Norman Lear was born again in CBS's Sunday Dinner, a family comedy with a religious twist. Jimmy Swaggart's sermons got more laughs. James Garner, starring as a con artist turned city councilman in NBC's Man of the People, proved likability goes only so far in TV. You also need a script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991 | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...their grand return to television in CBS's Good Sports. Their strained repartee made Nick & Nora look like a match made in heaven. Producer Norman Lear was born again in CBS's Sunday Dinner, a family comedy with a religious twist. Jimmy Swaggart's sermons got more laughs. James Garner, starring as a con artist turned city councilman in NBC's Man of the People, proved likability goes only so far in TV. You also need a script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991:Television | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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