Word: songs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...direct it. This erratic film maker at times creates exhilarating order out of American Hot Wax's chaos. There is one infectious sequence in a sound studio where a record producer (played by real-life Record Producer Richard Perry) flamboyantly reshapes a lame rock song into a hit; there's also a surprisingly touch ing scene in which the president of the Buddy Holly Fan Club (well acted by Moosie Drier, 13) tells Freed of his sorrow over Holly's death. Such isolated moments do not bring American Hot Wax to a crescendo...
Friday night at 8 p.m. be at the Orpheum to help Meatloaf, who I'm told weighs over 300 pounds, pray for the end of time. For those of you who haven't heard the song, "Paradise by the Dashboard Lights." Meatloaf is not the leader of some new Satanic cult, he's a rock musician. Earlier in the week, Tuesday and Wednesday nights, an even bigger happening will take place at the Music Hall: Aerosmith will be back in the saddle again...
...success of the dancers is short lived, and the dance ends on a pessimistic note. The pretty images become distorted. The dancers assume a futile scuttle across the stage, inspired by Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock...
...important to begin your drive to Florida in a sporting fashion, so everyone in the car should predict what song will be heard most frequently on the radio between Boston and Fort Lauderdale. Try beating Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy," which was heard 57 times during a two-day stretch on a trip to Colorado a few years...
When the stars of the show, the Duke basketball team arrived at the hotel the crowd jammed into the lobby and chanted "We Got the Fever, We're Hot We Can't Be Stopped," as the individual players filtered through the doors Soon the song changed to "We Don't Give a Damn About Digger, Digger Digger Phelps (three times), We're from D-U-K-E, Duke." As expected, Notre Dame will be Duke's first-round opponent next weekend in St. Louis...