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...large women walks onto the empty concert stage. Before the audience has had a chance to quiet down, she begins to make strange animal-like noises. Shrieks and grants alternate with sung vowels and machine gun like repetitings of consents as her voice gyrates wildly like a deranged roller-coaster. Her mood and the accompanying facial contortions change every few seconds...

Author: By Joseph Straus, | Title: A Troubador Beset by Machines | 8/15/1975 | See Source »

...which was lighter and more abourdiet, was a success, and Spellberg has just made the biggest box-office movie of all time. Terry Malick, who made Bedlands, would have submerged again but for somehow flanging this re-lease, and no doubt being pleased that a bally of critics have sung its praises to the skies upon its return...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 8/15/1975 | See Source »

Betty Carter. Since her singing debut in 1946, Betty Carter has sung mostly in clubs, most of them in New Jersey. She built up a reputation as a "musicianly" and controlled singer, but, except for tour dates with Miles Davis in '59 and with Sonny Rollins in '64, has enjoyed only limited exposure. Thirty years ago she was "Betty Be-Bop" Carter. If your memory doesn't go back that far, you can see her at the Jazz Workshop through...

Author: By Henry Griggs, | Title: MUSIC | 8/12/1975 | See Source »

Porter does well with Brünnhilde's noble, ardent "Willst du mir Minne schenken" sung to Siegfried in Götterdämmerung. Wagner wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Resounding Rings | 8/4/1975 | See Source »

...President Park Chung Hee seems positively Jeffersonian compared with his counterpart north of the Demilitarized Zone. No other country can rival North Korea in its thoroughgoing control over every aspect of the lives of its 15 million citizens, or in the total deification of its leader, President Kim Il Sung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The North: Unceasing Repression | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

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