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...grotesquely funky prison. Twenty-five years after the fact, it is clear that Hendrix is still the master of pure sound on the electric guitar. His solo improvisations are not based so much on notes as they are on the quality of the tone produced by his instrument, which changes from a shrill and piercing wa-wa to a low, fat growl...

Author: By Eric D. Plaks, | Title: Re-enter the Bastard Son of Jimi Hendrix Albums | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

...blue-eyed soul version of the Al Green classic "Take Me to the River." On another Motown classic, "Can't Get Next to You," she brings in a Spanish guitar to interesting effect. Ultimately, though, it is Lennox's voice that remains the album's most vital instrument...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Medusa Rehash Right On | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

...Ford Broncothat prosecutors contend the defendant drove home after knifing to death his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman. The photos showed stains all over the driver's side -- on the door, above the door handle, on the carpet, the steering wheel and the instrument panel -- plus four red stains on the plastic console between the front seats. Prosecutors have told the jury thatsophisticated DNA testsfound that the blood in the Bronco matched samples from Simpson as well as the two victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J.'S BLOODY BRONCO | 4/4/1995 | See Source »

...NEWT GINGRICH DESCRIBED as the greatest President of the 20th century distrusted the states, was suspicious of Big Business and believed that government was the best instrument for building a morally better world. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's own contract with America pledged that government would help the one-third of the nation that was "ill-housed, ill-clad and ill-nourished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHEN LIBERALISM RULED | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

After dinner, the crowd moved to the Eliot House library to listen to classical Persian music played on the santoor (a dulcimer-like instrument) and donbak (drums). Audience members also heard a recitation of Persian poetry and a lecture by Mashots Professor of Armenian Studies James R. Russell on the origin of the celebration...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Iranian New Year Observed | 3/22/1995 | See Source »

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