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...something he had to try. Bird, the movie based on the great sax man's short, messy, indispensable life as one of the founding innovators of modern jazz, knows better. It surrenders to the right things, his compositions and performances, reconstructed with compelling authenticity by music supervisor Lennie Niehaus. And it repels the wrong things, the damp pity and even damper piety that usually attend movie explorations of "genius." This film hates easy explanations almost as much as it loves the hard complexity of Bird's song...
...topsiders and the windblown look. The water was rough and the beer was smooth," Mary Niehaus of Smith College said yesterday, and that pretty much summed up Sunday at the 17th annual Head-of-the-Charles Regatta...
TACKLES. Steve Niehaus, Notre Dame, 6 ft. 5 in., 260 lbs.; and Ken Novak, Purdue, 6 ft. 7 in., 274 lbs. Niehaus is "the bread-and-butter guy a scout can make a living on." His specialty: running down backs from behind. He made 113 unassisted tackles this fall. Novak is not quite so sure a choice. The scouts do not consider his senior season good enough, but still rate him above the rest of the field because of his size...
...Lennie Niehaus, Vol. Ill (Contemporary LP). A distinctive-sounding octet, identifiable by its deep-pile texture, its gentle but unmistakable swing, the oddball humor of its sudden pauses and the curious mutter of its counterpoint...
...Octet (Lennie Niehaus; Contemporary LP). Some entrancing counterpoint, arranged by West Coast Alto Saxophonist Niehaus...