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...Christmas (My Two Front Teeth) sold 1.5 million copies in six weeks. Jones cinched his renown with a high-rated radio show and an exhaustive skein of one-night stands. Chester Gould and Al Kapp put him into their comic strips. Movies and TV beckoned. For a decade, Lindley Armstrong Jones was the maestro satirist of the Hit Parade -- and a crucial influence on such musicaliconoclasts as Stan Freberg, Ernie Kovacs, Tom Lehrer and Frank Zappa...
DEADICATED (Arista). Mercy me, not ecology again. But -- yes -- it's a save- the-rain-forest jamboree of 15 Grateful Dead tunes covered in rambunctious fashion by artists as diverse as Jane's Addiction and Suzanne Vega. Check out Warren Zevon and David Lindley taking Casey Jones down the track and Elvis Costello keeping Ship of Fools dead on course. But there's good work all around...
First Period: 1, B, Shannon Bryant (Jane Corcoran) 1:21; 2, H, Ginny Simonds (Sandra Whyte) 1:56. Penalties--B, Lucia Murphy (holding) 9:10; B, Siri Lindley (elbowing) 12:12; Simonds (roughing...
...DAVID LINDLEY & EL RAYO-X: VERY GREASY (Elektra/Asylum). Good-time music to dance to, or goof to, much of it with a Caribbean inflection. Produced by Linda Ronstadt, with minimal sheen and plenty of humor...
...most part, Raphael elicits terrific performances from his no-holds-barred cast. Becker, Ocko, and Galland are all wonderfully loony tune and daffy in their roles, hamming it up to the hilt yet without excess. And Lindley, Logue and Linus Gelber are solid in their supporting roles as Erpingham sidekicks. The two best performances are those of Zelman and Gunn. In particular, Zelman plays Kenny with a hilarious bravado that energizes the entire show. It is in his scenes that The Erpingham Camp shifts into full farce flight...