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...contrast to MIT's two-band ticket (which by the way cost $5 for MIT students and $12 for everyone else), Harvard's Springfest featured one major act-swing band Big Bad Voodoo Daddy-which followed about four hours and five bands worth of Harvard talent. I was lucky enough to catch a glimpse of just about every band, which included Fink Fank Funk, S. Ocean, Nano, Jeff Heck, 98% and Mika Pauley, each offering a unique music style to balance the deluge of swing that was to come...
...30p.m., fans were antsy to hear Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. Although their hit "You and Me and the Bottle Make Three Tonight" stood out, the band's whole set seemed to sound the same. On the other hand, that did give the crowd ample opportunity to get down their swing moves without having to adjust to a new beat. BBVD's show was entertaining, as Scotty Morris and his crew paraded around the stage in their energizing performance. By the end, I was definitely glad to have experienced their concert, but not raring to hear another solid swing...
...Voodoo Daddy played to a relatively enthusiastic crowd, which included a healthy number of aspiring swing dancers...
...Jacob E. Fleming '01, a neon-suited tenor saxophonist for Fink Fank Funk, complimented Voodoo Daddy, saying that "they do what they do really well...
There was free food, provided by the student activity fee. There was free entertainment, provided by the Harvard Juggling Club. And there was free music, provided by a number of talented student bands and, of course, the main attraction, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. Some lounged, others danced and few even found time to paw at a crooked tetherball pole planted in the middle of the lawn. Even the hapless 'Poonsters, still smarting from a humiliating softball defeat earlier in the afternoon, managed a smile or two. In short, a good time...