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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hornsby the lyricist is at his best when describing Southern working-class life with distinctly populist political overtones. This is highlighted on the album's best track, "Another Day," a hand-clapping, banjo-picking, hyperactive hoedown tune that could well have been played at a Southern dance hall like the one pictured on the album jacket...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Going Beyond That Hornsby Sound | 6/29/1990 | See Source »

...recent years, Joel has finished his shows with a fast tune--"Bigshot," "Miami 2017" or "Keeping the Faith." But on Wednesday, Joel ended with "Piano Man"--a sentimental favorite among young and old alike...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: It's Back to Basics in a Show of Old Favorites | 6/29/1990 | See Source »

...named for the Scottish botanist David Douglas. Oregon produces more lumber than any other state, and Douglas County boasts that it is the timber capital of the world. It stretches from the Cascades in the east to the Pacific Ocean on the west. There one can tune in to Timber Radio KTBR, feel the roads tremble beneath logging trucks and watch children use Lego sets to haul sticks out of imaginary forests. In the current struggle, Douglas County is ground zero, likely to take as direct an economic hit as any site in the region. "Something is going to happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Owl vs Man | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

...Tune in next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Blueprint for Harvard's Future | 6/7/1990 | See Source »

When singer Willie Nelson goes on the road, he often likes to tune in to a good western movie. Trouble is, he often searches the dial in vain. Nelson decided that if he wanted down-home TV, he should program it himself. Result: the Cowboy Channel. Scheduled to start in November, the 24-hour cable channel will feature rodeos, horse operas, country music and vintage TV series like Gunsmoke. Nelson will serve as the company's chairman and as host to a projected weekly music-and-talk show called Songwriter. He has already signed up cable systems with 4.2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Ranch Around The Clock | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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