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moves and moods of Barbra Mason, Sylvia. Chaka
IKahn, Natalie Cole, Maria Muldaur, Billy Paul, the
O'Jays, A1 Green, Teddy Pendergrass and Lenny
Williams.
The most interesting song during Wright's set was
"Tonight's the NightYou Make Me
a Woman," a song she wrote, dealing with "her first
time." Wright displayed a lot of charm and class with
the song, which could have easily had been turned
into an orgasmic disco tune by someone else.
OPENING ACT for the concert was Lenny
Williams, which surprised several late arrivers who
expected the Oakland, Calif, singer to perform after
Betty Wright. This pervormance was the second time
Williams haH narfnrmn^ in 1 ?' *
BMii>iui?u iiuv> |rv> tvi tuvu in v/uiuiiiuidt lttsi year s
Township Show with Patti LaBelle being the first. But
this time he performed for a larger audience and a
larger following because of the success of his Sparkle
of Love album and the hit single "Cause I Love You."
Williams opened his set with "Midnight Girl/' a
disco single from the Sparkle album. The audience
M, e ?
, ja j^ X If Monday last,
J4ML& W Gamecock a letter
4 tiie heartless ac(
; residents, evoking
\V\ i squirrels having t
mm ) ' \ F ners and go on w<
11,V]^ A Gamecock office
VHRHnt -mL. irate letters pro a
w g* . interesting of the
I I I To the Editor:
Personally, I fii
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responded immediately by;
dancing. The former Towei
danced about the stage, sing
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noiaing nign notes.
WILLIAMS DISPLAYED
himself as a solo act than he
closer contact with the audi*
them sing into the micropl
fidence has rubbed off onto
bers; keyboardist Normal
David Stallings, saxophoi
trumpeter Jeff Lewis, Drum
bassist Gary Smith playec
cohesiveness.
The highlight of Willian
formance of his hit ballad
During the number, Williams
long notes, which captured
the women in the crowd.
Lenny Williams is still an
But he showed his time in
come.
:ORN INCIDENT
there appeared in the
from one J. Greer deploring
)rn-stomping of Horseshoe
images of starving, destitute
o sell pencils on street corslfare
just to eat. Well, the
has been just flooded with
:nd con. Here are the most
bunch:
id the image of emaciated
rom trw?s HpaH with ctor.
using. Squirrels are nasty
>ften go out of my way to set
I see one. Oh, sometimes I
e wheels of a big truck, but
1 them alive. Combine with a
good white wine, and this
ous Of
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rou're a newcomer
lpus, it won't take y
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an special with $1.00 <
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nd to our Sunday Spe
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jumping to their feet and
r of Power lead vocalist
ling in his unique style of
much more confidence in
did last year. He came in
ince and even let some of
lone. His increased con>
his zealous band memn
Landsburg, guitarist
list , Keith Crossan,
mer and Minor Williams
I with a great deal of
is' show was the per,
"Cause I Love You."
5 often stuttered and held
the attention of most of
up-and-coming solo act.
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makes a delightful noonti
Bruce Chainwhip
Sadism Major
To the Editor:
I detect a cleverly conce
Mr. Greer's letter. Just b
step on a few lousy acorm
out to take over the work
Mr. Greer would trv ioeci
of total exhaustion follow<
himself. I bet Mr. Greer j
when we take over, he'l
acorns.
As a matter of fact,
pretty fat. Maybe it's go<
ving a little.
Bouncie Adidas
Pain Appreciation Major
'f-Car
Can-i
to Carolina, or a
ou long to fine out
e seafood at Jaws
off our all-you-can
til 3 p.m. Or tre
cial featuring Call
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ons.
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WILLIAMS SAID he will return
home to work on an album in
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me repast. ^? ^e
Much as ]
cannot acc
existential
solipsisticall
state of "no
"nothingne
aled jab at joggers in thropomorpl
ecause runners may acorns are j
? uoesn i mean we're A1 maeea u
I or anything. If only is there \*
rag, he'd know the joy Island?), the
id by throwing up on metaphorica
s an obese slob, and Nature, or
1 be the one eating acorns. In ai
with a night
those squirrels look Well?
>d that they're star- Wittgenstein
Confusion M
npus B
iat Seat
n old pro around
; about the mouth.
We've got a lun-eat
menu Monday
at yourself and a
i bash style shrimp
y you like it, come
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January or February. But in the
meantime it's the concert circuit,
reporters and interviews.
"I have to promote myself
because some people don't know
who I am. General Motors is one of
the biggest auto industries in the
U.S. and they still need promotion,
so let your light shine."
At the rate he's going, Lenny
Williams' light will get even
brighter.
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wuuauis saia ne is enjoying the
response he's getting from his live
performances. "I feel good that
people like me. It makes you feel
good when people appreciate you."
But then there are times when
some fans get a little overappreciative
and try to grab
performers. "We've had some
problems, but nothing really
serious, I think we can handle it,"
Williams said. "I like to ease my
way into a performance and show
people I'm human."
or:
I appreciate Mr. Greer's views, I
ept them as an atheist. The
issence of squirrels and acorns is.
y speaking, tending toward the
thinonocc " f*p oc CorJi>n ""'l"
n....B>ivuut , ua kK? uc caua 11,
ss." Squirrels are an anlic
figment of the imagination, and
lust silly to start with.
lere is no God !and if there is, why
rar, pestilence, and Gilligan's
n the action of crushing acorns is a
1 symbol of man's domination over
perhaps man's inability to see
ly case, Kierkegaard had to sleep
-light, so does any of it matter?
Smith
ajor
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