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Miles' Law. Where you stand depends on where you sit.−Former HEW Administrator Rufus Miles...
ONCE, CHAKA KHAN sang lead for a band called Rufus. Now, winding through an adventurous debut solo album, she continues to display her special technique of fusing her voice with loud instruments, but this time there is something solid and infinitely dynamic happening...
...wouldn't be fair to call Khan's first effort without Rufus completely solo. She receives some help from producer-arranger Arif Mardin and most notably from the Brecker Brothers and George Benson--a highly impressive solo gathering...
...titles you would expect to find on albums designed to keep up with current opinions on relations between sexes. But this is simply a Chaka Khan-oriented album, with room for anyone else who agrees with her. And the agreement is very important. For Khan's last album with Rufus, Streetplayer, the group operated under one management and Khan had another. The split widened and Khan struck out on her own. The songs she has assembled with the aid of her friends reflect her comfort and security with the new arrangement...
Other long-time statisticians are Bob Paine, a fixture since 1946, former baseball captain Bob Fulton, and Rufus Walker, who retired three years ago. Albie Pratt kept track of participation charts for Cavileer until he was appointed assistant Secretary of the Navy during President Eisenhower's administration...