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...IMMEDIATE RELEASE PLEASE: Iggy Pop will be appearing at the Orpheum Theater on Oct. 14 in Boston. With the release of Iggy's second lp-(sic) "Lust for Life" on RCA records, we find confirmed judgement (sic) in knowing he's defined his stature as 'Godfather of Punk Rock' quoted by many critics (sic). But as this lp and tour may prove 'Is there Rock after Punk?'." (sic, sic, sic, sic, sic, sic, sic, sic.) What you just read is the kind of sleazy prose that I have to slodge through every week-and I don't make a cent...
...away. After 128 years of near total obscurity, the three-family town was put on the map abruptly by Waylon Jennings' hit recording. Luckenbach, Texas sped to the top of the country-music charts, and the album it came from, Ol' Waylon, became Jennings' fourth gold LP within a year...
...scheduling Beatles marathons and playing such old faithfuls as Hey Jude and Get Back regularly. In record shops last week, three of the bestselling albums were by the Beatles-including a newly issued "live" recording made at the Hollywood Bowl in 1964 and '65 and a double-LP set taped in a Hamburg joint in 1962 before the Beatles even were the Beatles...
...president of Columbia Records; of cancer; in Manhattan. English-born, Lieberson started out to be a Composer, but instead went to work for Columbia in 1939, quickly gaining a reputation as a trend spotter and a man who could work with musicians. He was an early promoter of the LP and of original cast albums of shows like South Pacific and My Fair Lady; he had talked CBS into backing Lady. In developing the Columbia Masterworks series of classical music, he included contemporary composers: Prokofiev, Schönberg, Bartók -and Lieberson...
...Their current tour of the U.S. and Canada is the first in 2½ years. Understandably, the faithful at Cobo Hall were eager to discover what their heroes were up to these days. ELP, as they are also known, responded by offering a generous sampling from their new double LP album Works, Volume 1. That included nothing less than a full-fledged Piano Concerto No. 1 by Emerson, which sounded more Bartók than rock 'n' roll...