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Jack Nicholson read the words of Abraham Lincoln. Aretha Franklin, a natural woman in a natural fur, sang a hymn to single motherhood from Les Miserables. Kermit the Frog sent Gonzo the Great searching for the White House. Barbra Streisand performed a knockout set and gave her benediction to the party's Arkansas hosts. Warren Beatty, recently married, spoke of political honeymoons. En Vogue and Boys II Men showed that a cappella renditions of The Star-Spangled Banner could have art and soul. Michael Jackson led a chorus of glamourati in We Are the World. Some geezer band from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Around the Clock | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

...Cherry rocks out too. Money Love, the first single released from the album, flexes a kinetic, chunky drumbeat and power guitar riffs. Trout, which despite its ambiguous title is a hymn of praise for sex education in public schools, is set to a booming, get-up-out-of-your-se at hip-hop drum rhythm, with guitars and harmonica added for good measure. On this track Cherry does a snappy duet with R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe, who manages not to embarrass himself while rapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sweet yet Fiery Essence | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...Harvard," that venerable hymn which has long been Harvard's premier fight song, may soon be challenged by a more modern melody planned by the Harvard Spirit Committee...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Committee May Pen New Fight Song | 10/23/1992 | See Source »

This definitive introduction to -- or reaffirmation of -- Marley's greatness ends with a live recording from his last concert in 1980, made a little more than a year before he died of cancer at 36. Redemption Song is about betrayal and forgiveness, repression and rebirth; it is a hymn of hope. That commodity may appear to be in short supply just now, but Songs of Freedom offers something close to a lifetime supply. And it doesn't stint on the rhythm either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legacy With A Future | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...Gayley--turns out to be an incredibly nice guy. His niceness is do magical that a comatose boy wakes up after Bubber visits him. The public and the media go wild. News reports of the "Angel of Flight 104" are always accompanied by the patriotic strains of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: 'Hero' Mocks Media, Itself | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

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