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Side one opens with a sickening buzz that sends you to your knees praying for the health of your stereo, but it's only the beginning of an uncomfortable telephone conversation with someone's senile grandmother. This introduces "The Good News," which typifies the side. Throughout the side, melodies and...

Author: By Roy M. Goodman, | Title: Rock Music American Dream | 7/10/1970 | See Source »

The Italian way, as TIME's Rome Bureau Chief James Bell explains, is based on unreconstructed individualism. Everyone fancies himself the tenor singing a solo at La Scala; nobody is willing to settle for serving as the relatively faceless member of a big choir. "There isn't a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: The Soloists | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

If ever the New Thing had a whole man, it was the late John Coltrane. An innovator, his "sheets of sound" technique and long (often 40 minutes) sonata-like solos on sax have revolutionized the jazz world. He was looked up to by other New Thing players as a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Thing | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

To press the analogy further: the variety of music is infinite and varied, depending on the capabilities of the players. both as subjects and as objects. Solos, duets, quartets (symphonies, even, if you happen to dig Romantic music!) are possible. The variations in gender, response, and bodies are like different...

Author: By Carl Wittman, | Title: What Homosexuals Want From This Old World | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

Indeed, it seemed as if the chorus could do anything. Its tenors ascended with assurance and clarity to the C above middle C; its basses descended at least to the C below the staff. The great variety in voice timbres added interest to the solos, sung by nearly a dozen...

Author: By Joel E. Co?en, | Title: The Music Box Yale Russian Chorus | 2/18/1970 | See Source »

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