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Tionne ("T-Boz") Watkins--the T of the R.-and-B. singing group TLC--is dancing alone in an empty studio in Atlanta. Rozonda ("Chilli") Thomas--the C of the trio--left early when her one-year-old son developed a stomachache. As for Lisa ("Left Eye") Lopes--the L--nobody seems to know where she is right now. So Watkins keeps going through her dance steps solo. After all, there's work to be done. The group has a new CD out (its first in five years), a new video to film (they're way behind in preproduction...
...groups with less charm and impishness would be castigated for. For example, while promoting their first album, Ooooooohhh...on the TLC Tip, the members sported condoms affixed to their clothes. The group's second album, CrazySexyCool, did something even more unexpected: it sold 10 million copies. This week the trio is poised to release its third CD, Fan Mail. With the CD's arrival, TLC has pulled off another trick: after a long layoff, it has delivered another strong, feisty album...
...strength of Fan Mail is somewhat surprising, given the distracting and difficult nature of the group's travails since its last album came out. Lopes, who handles all the raps on the group's albums, has developed a reputation as the wild card of the trio. In 1994 she was fined and put on probation after burning down the million-dollar home of her boyfriend, former Atlanta Falcon Andre Rison. The two later became engaged and then broke...
...second piece, "Maelstrom", choreographed by Mark Morris, was an abrupt change from the previous piece. Performed to a Beethoven Trio, the piece was quite classical compared to the previous one. With romantic costumes and a delicately clouded sky as a backdrop, the piece was classically Mark Morris, with its use of repetition, bringing themes and elements of the first two movements into the third, resulting in a harmonious cyclical effect...
...Gormlaith" is not in the dictionary. Wonder what it is? "A Trio of Gormlaiths in Literature and History," a lecture by M'ire Ni Mhaonaigh. Barker Center, Room 114. 4:30 p.m. FREE...