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...this year's show, Songstreet Productions brought back the same three acts with equally wonderful results. And the addition of local folksinger Les Sampou, who sang a couple of bluesy tunes as a warm-up act (she sounds just as good on her last album, Sweet Perfume) added a touch of gritty Southern sexiness that was conspicuously missing from the night's main acts...
WASHINGTON -- Former Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney, long considered a potential presidential candidate, may toss his hat in the ring for the Senate in 1994 as a warm-up. Sources say he's considering a campaign for the seat of Wyoming Republican Malcolm Wallop, who may leave the Senate to run for Governor. For the record, Cheney, who served in the House of Representatives from 1979 to 1989, says, "I haven't made any decisions" on a Senate try but confirms that "I'm interested in the 1996 race" for the presidency...
...This game was an excellent warm-up for [a Tuesday showdown against Ivy favorite] Brown," Alissi finished...
...Aron Presley as Entertainment Coordinator, and Clinton staff I.D.s included mock-ups of the Elvis stamp with a horn-blowing Clinton replacing the King. Eager to get in on the act, running mate Al Gore began his convention speech by remarking that he never thought he would be "the warm-up act for Elvis...
...trade press that the show was canceled after only two episodes." He scraped himself up off the floor and went back on the road. He appeared in a few successful HBO specials, was a guest host on Saturday Night Live. He became a headliner instead of a warm-up act, sought after for his character turns rather than his one-liners...