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...comedy series and a movie called The Hard Case. Does he miss football? "Sure I miss it. I guess my main regret is that I can't go up to Green Bay and the big warm crowds who yell things like 'Who're ya bettin' on today, fatso...
Well, as Miss Mazeppa told Gypsy ya gotta have gimmick, and Godspell's gimmick is to pretend that Christ was under thirty when he died. At least that's the way he acts in this "musical adaptation of the Gospel According to St. Matthew," which comes complete with theological endorsement by none other than Harvey Cox. Godspell's Christ is part clown, part mime, and an all-around song-and-dance man. His is not to tread the weary way of the Via Dolorosa but to hoof instead down the memory lane of Tin Pan Alley...
...ruthless crackdown by Ya+hya's tough West Pakistani troops last March and a resulting exodus that sent nearly 10 million Bengali refugees flooding into India...
...Language difficulties have bothered both sides. Some Texan employees point to office signs exhorting them GOOD COMMUNICATIONS-SAY IT-DO IT-QUICK ACTION and suggest that they be retranslated into Japanese. A Japanese executive was bewildered one morning when an American salesman greeted him by drawling, "How're ya doin'?" Replied the boss: "I not yet doing. I just get here...
Their "Honky Tonk" is, believe it or not, more exciting and clearer than the Stones' live version. While the Stones' studio "Honky Tonk" is sharp and clean and hard (especially Richard's guitar), the track on "Ya-Yas" is notable chiefly for its all-around muddiness. It's not so with the New Riders--Garcia plays the pedal steel with a wicked clarity that sends every audience I've ever seen into paroxysmic ecstasy. Their version of "The Weight" is similarly superb...