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...PRICE TAG IS ALSO DEPRESSING. It ushers in the $9.98 list price for single discs. Even the Coop can't go lower than $6. This portends bad times for the record business, as companies will be more reluctant to sign bands out of the mainstream, and fans will have little incentive to buy expensive albums by unknowns. And it's fitting Steely Dan leads the price lunge. It fits their style. If you're smart, you'll buy one of their early efforts. It doesn't matter which--Dan enthusiasts don't agree on a 'best'--the albums...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: No Mettle | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...Eight of the meanest-looking D.C. motorcycle cops have been escorting us everywhere we go," he said, adding, "We've been playing tag with these same guys for so many years we practically know them by name. I even recognize the cop who beat the hell out of me at Nixon's inaugural...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Amid Washington's Pomp, a 'Counter-Inaugural' | 1/21/1981 | See Source »

...daily injections once they are past the eight-week mark, the period he says is most crucial to the child's development. However, he said Monday that not all diabetics require the Auto-Syringe's precise treatment. In addition, its eight ounces, constantly needed adjustments and $1100 price tag made it more impractical than regular insulin injections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Insulin Pump Successful In Treating Diabetic Patients | 1/14/1981 | See Source »

Never having attended college, the German composer shows his anti-elitism in his most popular orchestral work. Moreover, the overture came as Brahms' response to Breslau's tag for him--"the foremost composer of serious music today": the songs were about wine, women and sport. The last tune before the recapitulation, for example, is Fuchslied (Fox Hunt), played by two choppy bassoons imitating the way freshmen used to sing it. The piece ends with Gaudeamus Igitur, the most popular of student songs, probably still sung by most members of the Fly Club: "Let us rejoice when we are young...

Author: By Robert F. Deitch, | Title: Estonian Anthems | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...more subtle tension has been apparent all week. Anti-registration groups have muttered discontentedly about the various Marxist groups that tag along with the crowd and condemn all of American society along with registration. "We don't seek their support, but many fringe groups are attracted to us," Frank Broadhead, director of the Boston Alliance Against Registration and the Draft, said earlier in the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pine Trees Make Last Stand | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

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