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...five-alarm urgency that defied dampening. "The crying guitar and the screaming voice" are what Bobby Robinson called it, but that was only the foundation of James' style, which, as amply represented here, shows plenty of range. Only the intensity never varies. Talk to Me Baby has a rock overlay; Bobby's Rock spins along with blues underpinnings driving a twangy, near countrified, Duane Eddy-style beat; I Believe makes you hear the grit under the guitar strings, the true Delta way; Anna Lee and Strange Angel feature James with a band, big-city style but still cutting close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blues, Hot and Home Fried | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

...political calculations are dangerous. This election is between a savvy Democrat, nurtured by a small town and given an overlay of Oxford and Yale, and a duty-driven Republican reared in the nation's richest suburb and now in possession of the most majestic and mighty political office in the world. Given the country's suspicions of bigness and power, planted long ago by Reagan's friend Thomas Jefferson, it is not at all an uneven contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Hail to the Prisoner | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...revised petition submitted last night calls for creating an "overlay" zone for the area, which would allow for institutional buildings but only if they are compatible with existing. homes...

Author: By Wendy A. Gribb, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Kirkland Residents Oppose High-Rises | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

...study, entitled "Development in the Harvard Square Overlay District," goes on to note that "in the current market, specialized bookstores, music shops and service businesses are at an increasing disadvantage and will be forced to leave the Square or move to side streets, basements of second-story spaces...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: The Yuppification of Harvard Square: | 10/22/1991 | See Source »

...calls dance tunes "the rock music of the '90s," and it's not necessary to have the vision of Nostradamus to see how dance music is dominating the sound and sales of contemporary pop. M.C. Hammer, Madonna, even the rightly reviled Vanilla Ice have taken dance, with some rap overlay, and spiffed it up for the mainstream. "It started as a minority situation," says Clivilles, a deejay in a New York City club when he met Cole five years ago. "But now it is moving into major markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revenge of The Disco Babies | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

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