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Despite Thatcher's lead, the four-week campaign, coming at a time of record postwar unemployment of 13.6%, promises to be the most volatile and divisive in decades. Foot's reception in industrial centers such as Glasgow and Liverpool heartened Labor strategists. When he took aim at one of Thatcher's strongest electoral assets, the memory of her conduct of the Falklands war, by accusing her of "exploiting the deaths of young men who died in the Falklands," he drew thunderous applause. "Get her out, Michael!" shouted a young worker in Blackburn. Predicted Labor M.P. Eric Heffer...
...generous portion of that precious commodity might also have spruced up The Love You Make, subtitled "An Insider's Story of the Beatles." Co-Author Peter Brown went to work for Brian Epstein when he was running the record department at one of the family music stores in Liverpool. Managing a scraggly rock quartet was a sideline. Epstein exalted the Beatles, of course, and was consumed by them. He was smitten with them all, and almost crazily in love with John Lennon. Brown attended at the beginning of all this and stayed past the end, when the Beatles...
...helped set the political, social and cultural trends for an entire generation. True, it wasn't always color whether the Beatles acted or reacted, whether they made the vogue or followed it. But they certainly served as an accurate weathervane for the '60s: you could watch the lads from Liverpool and tell which way the wind was blowing...
...Four couldn't find room for on Beatles '65. "The Usual Thing" sounds strikingly like the Everly Brothers. But Crenshaw has done more than just successfully emulate his illustrious forebears. Rather, he is their logical successor, the latest link in an exquisite chain that began with Holly, hooked around Liverpool, latched onto California and then began to rust...
...with the sound; as in many current productions, the microphones have been so amplified that Gerald Jay Markoe's songs lose much of their tunefulness and practically blast back-row patrons out of their seats. Nevertheless, Markoe shows a gift for hummability in tongue-in-cheek ballads, including Liverpool Sunset...