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...band Galaxie 500, joins ex-Chills bassist Justin Harwood and drummer Stan Demeski of the late great Feelies to form Luna2--a trio with exceptional musical talent and song writing ability. Their first offering includes a few medium-tempo riff-based gems ("Slide," "Anesthesia," "Crazy People" and "Time to Quit") as well as a pretty attempt at country-rock ("Time"), and some faster beat-driven tunes ("I Can't Wait," "Slash Your Tires" and "Smile...
Another great song on the album--"Time to Quit"--builds into a super-fast frenzy of guitars and drums and fades out without resolution. Wareham advises the listener to "Forget about your parents/They never cared a bit/ Leave the doctors behind/I think it's time to quit...
...they are married, chances are that the stay-at-home parent will turn out to be mommy anyway. Men who quit their jobs to raise kids are still perceived as wimpy and unreliable by employers, who often expect women, but not men, to make their jobs a secondary priority...
...Revue is packing them in by turning today's political headlines into tonight's routines. For instance: the long-running Clinton-Gore road tour has gone sour since the Fab Foursome started getting on each other's nerves. Bill keeps playing that darned sax, and Hillary won't quit with the cookies. Tables are outfitted with ballot boxes, and every night the audience votes for President. At last count, Clinton had won 68 of 70 ballots...
...comprehensive tally would include workers who are employed well below their skill level, those who cannot find more than a part-time job, people earning poverty-level wages, workers who have been jobless for more than four weeks at a time and all those who have grown discouraged and quit looking. Last year those distressed workers totaled 36 million, or 40% of the American labor force, according to the Washington-based Economic Policy Institute...