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...world's best dressed man was awarded to Pope John Paul II, who is into cassocks, capes and red pontifical hats and shoes, rather than business suits and dinner jackets. No matter. The way the Pope wears his traditional raiment, insisted the F.F.A.'s Charles Richman, is nothing short of "elegant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 21, 1980 | 1/21/1980 | See Source »

...destructive. Perhaps the goal should be to combine a parodic sense with an underlying faith in the essential form and a dose of the new and vital. The Sex Pistols achieve this delicate balance on side two in their reclamation of "Johnny B. Goode" and Boston local Jonathan Richman's "Road Runner." Sure to be a legend of rock and roll, this track alone justifies the rather extravagant price which decorates the album jacket. Opening with the terrific backbeat and acid guitar which became the signature of the band. "Johnny B. Goode" leaps up an emotional notch when that manic...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Kill Rod Stewart | 4/4/1979 | See Source »

Piano works performed by Mark Richman at Jacob Sleeper Hall, BU School for the Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Calendar Listings: April 27-May 3 | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

...BAKER, PUBLICIST for California's Berserkley Records, called me yesterday to let me know that next week's Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers concert at the Paradise will be sold out if a lot of people buy tickets. This is one of those rare occasions on which I actually recommend that you go to a concert: Jonathan Richman is really good, really weird, and he puts on a great snow; most other artists these days, like Queen, Kiss, Heart, and Kidney, are all done with mirrors. Or holograms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Half-Baked Assertions Refuted!! | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

...team known as the Jets, who shared a great castle with a team called the Mets. Throughout the land, there was a rumor that the Jets and Mets were not friends, even though they played on the same field. The Mets were owned by a miserly old richman, the Earl of Grant. This thrifty owner, known as Don to his friends, paid his players too little and acted selfish about his fields. He would never let the Jets play on his grass while the Mets were still playing. The scribes did not like selfish people, and they began to call...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Playing the Golden Apple | 10/18/1977 | See Source »

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