Word: geller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Freestyle: 1. Eric Osborn, Princeton, 45.31; 2. Andrew Geller, Yale, 45.34; 3. Keith Kaplan. HARVARD, 45.53; 7. Chris Smith, HARVARD, 46.27; 11. Mark Shagena, HARVARD, 46.45; 14. Greg Tull, HARVARD...
...material on The Memphis Record was meant to catch him up with history, and he hit pay dirt. In the Ghetto gave him his first Top Ten hit in four years; the second single from those sessions, Suspicious Minds, was his first No. 1 single since 1962. Gregg Geller, the archivist who supervised these four releases, has gathered the songs from those twelve days of studio work into a double album that is a bedrock classic. Elvis never again sang this consistently or this passionately. There are blues and country here, gospel and rock and pop, all sung...
Informed of this opinion, Geller raises his eyebrows. He continues to sit in the dark, an attending slave to the station or the music, it isn't clear which. His arms are folded across his chest, his shock of gray hair stands up off his scalp, his lower lip is rolled out. "So?" he asks finally. Another long pause. "Does it mean he wants me to drop dead...
Horovitz has in fact incorporated a character based on Geller into one of his plays. The character eventually dies during a broadcast, a plot twist that evidently troubles Geller. What follows is dead...
...real life, Geller's eventual demise need not produce such a dire result. The truth is that, by now, much of his daily broadcast is canned. He has recorded more than 400 hours of programming, and he broadcasts these tapes in a cycle that is repeated every few months. The deadpan patter is there, and so is the music, the voice of angels, Geller's own secret voice. It is a thought that must give the people over at Grandbanke the willies: WVCA-Geller could go on like this -- forever...