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...best college band on the East Coast," said lead vocalist John N. Axelrod '88. "We definitely didn't go into the contest for the money. We wanted as much exposure as we could get, and now maybe we can go national," he added...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Harvard Band Takes First | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...final competition was hosted by comedianSinbad, and scored by a panel of celebrity judgesincluding John Little and David Uosikkinen of theHooters; former Supreme Cindy Birdsong, and EricBloom, lead vocalist of Blue Oyster Cult

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Harvard Band Takes First | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...sort of pop is how well they distinguish themselves from any one of the millions of Athens, Ga. groups already on their road to stardom. The Blake Babies did a pretty good job of differentiation. Their guitar riffs, though familiar, did not sink into Southern cliches, and their lead vocalist managed to resist comparisons to the B-52's. It was a matter of no small consolation that, with songs titled "Boiled Potato" and "Cocaine Slut," one did not have to worry about mumbled and pretentiously obscure lyrics. Killing knee-jerk comparisons is a tough job, and one that...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Kings Of The Wild Frontier | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...Roger Park and Steve Chamberlain, address their chops to trumpets, in the company of Mark Branson, a high school music teacher, Mark Fessenden, a florist, and Glen Harcus, a racing-car manufacturer. On bass is Dick Burchell, a salesman, and on piano is Dan Stefanko, a music teacher. The vocalist is Dante Lupi, from Astoria, in Queens, N.Y. -- "I went to school with Tony Bennett's cousin" -- the manager < of a condominium project. In all, A String of Pearls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: From Molars to Moonglow | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...beguiling love story. For Turner gradually comes to appreciate Francis' obsessive affection. His sets are going great (and the film is full of good jazz played by such stalwarts as Herbie Hancock, Billy Higgins and Wayne Shorter). He is pleased to swap solos and memories with an old-flame vocalist (the wondrous Lonette McKee) whose love still shines in her eyes. He swears off alcohol and becomes an odd-couple chum of Francis' daughter's; he even attends the girl's birthday party with Francis' parents in Normandy. Still, Turner will always be a foreigner everywhere but inside his music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blue Notes Over Paris 'round Midnight | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

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