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Page 8 - February 13, 1985 Entertainment THE GAMECOCK Emmylou Har By Associated Prats ti NASHVILLE, Tenn. ? Singer Emmylou Harris, a self-described messenger of melancholy, is pump- a ing tears again with an ambitious album about for- a saken love. Her award-winning LP, "The Ballad of Sally d Rose," is a "concept album" that takes both sides to tell the rueful tale of an unwanted child named F Sally who meets and marries a famous singer only it to lose him in the end. The album, two years in the writing and produc- n Grammy award nc By Associated Press C CHARLOTTE, N.C. ? Dwight and Cathy vn Moody never dreamed they'd have a Grammy nomination and a Grand Ole Opry act on their hands when they began teaching music to their three d sons in the 1960s. o But Carlton Moody and the Moody Brothers, a 5 Charlotte country band of local fame, was tl nominated Jan. 10 in the country instrumental category. They're right up there with Doc and g Mprlp Watcnn Ch<*t Afkins. Rirkv Skaees and The V Whites. h And on Jan. 26, the Moodys played at the Grand I MORTAR BOARD SENIOR HONOR SOCIETY Is now accepting applications. Qualifications: A 3.0 GPR and Senior standi* Application Deadline: Friday Feb. 15 Pickup applications at the Russell House In mation Desk or the Dean of Students Office Mail Applications to: Mortar Board Box 80069 USC Columbia, SC 29208 R?yat mp Representatives from the Royal Insu be on campus the evening of Februa conduct an informational meeting cc data processing personnel in their ne I Carolina. Recruiting for college stud Monday & Tuesday, February 18 & ^Centei^6tf^f^ I Git * liii un abreafc Round trip. Iliis spring break, if you at thinking about heading to the just home for a visit, (ireyhou For only $85 or less, round ti Starting February 15, all y? [ college student I.I), card wfu ticket. Y(Hir ticket will then tx ( ris says she': ion, is characteristic of the 37-year-old performer. Harris said some of the songs on the Sally Rose lbum, all of which she wrote or co-wrote, are utobiographical. She said Sally's loss of the singer is similar to the eath of her friend and mentor Gram Parsons, who ^as at one time a member of The Byrds and The lying Burrito Brothers. He died of a heart attack l 1973. "Gram Parsons gave me direction and vision in iusic; I tried to sing with a lot of heart after I imination surprise )le Opry in Nashville ? Skaggs and The Whites 'ere on the program with them. "MY WIFE and I think of our three boys stalling on the stage at the Grand Ole Opry ? either ne of 'em we'd be proud of," said Dwight Moody, 5, who plays fiddle in the band. "But to see all hree of them at once! "For your peers to say, 'Hey, you pick pretty ood'...it's almost as if they're saying, 'We accept ou, hope you win.' Everyone was saying they loped the others win." The band was nominated for its rendition of a I ! #?* MOREl I TAKKWOND j HOME -,g J NATIONAL AAU JR. OLYMI ? 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MfS .Offer limited NUvalKlinlanadj mam SO GREYHOUND And leave the driving to us. ? happiest witl worked with him," she said. "I am a singer of sad songs," Harris said. "This sounds ironic, but I'm happiest when I sing sad songs. It's where my voice feels at home, and it's cathartic singing a sad song. "Making people unhappy is what I do," she continued, laughing in satisfaction. "But it's healthy to come forth with your feelings." "The Ballad of Sally Rose" tops off a decade of hits, for the style now embraces the heartbreak and anhino lampntc r*f nnrA Mnnfru Kollo/4c uvuiiig lUillVUitJ VI pui V VVUIIll J UUI1UVIO. is country instrun square-dance and clogging tune called "Cottoneyed Joe," which the elder Moody learned 40 years ago from his unclc while growing up near South Hill, Va. "It was kind of an afterthought," said David Moody, 22, who plays drums on the record and does the "hamboning," rhythmic slapping of the cheeks and thighs. He was also the recording engineer. "WE WERE producing a song called 'Long Journey Home' for the dance market, and we needed a song for the other side," he said. 1 ? I lial^u's i tub: || o academy mm [ iht v ?csHcETEAMCHAMpioSr j There i 4AL MARTIAL ARTIST BRING IN THIS faculty it! iperateo BV ONE COUPON FOR 2 WEEKS : nrr /PIT KoV^SSo.. fRtE LH80M USC/SH; . MOHM.AHh ^-J?. ! 14, 1985 A 4( ASSiHIIATIOM ' M f "799-6691 -O ! floorof/ I m0Fe in^C . /^USC^^v LA Interested? I ? Practice Mons. i Field F. Friday: I ? ? IVw ^x >&/> ? >* BILLS TO > EMPTY? Ll | TO S80/M 9 PLASMA BV A SAP > SIMPLE P \ you CAN lives an IcaK, YOURSEL ? OC/5 -O ? _?* ( i V) d goes. [ISC. ' k.'<il break. (Jo any- < 5 or less. 1 I ireytiound. \ <n|*inhaM- No other discounts i j j r.iwl on (irt-ytn huh) i jnc-s, Inc., i ! J his jpkM )flir iflfilivi' * hi h sad songs Her hits includc "If 1 Could Only Win Your Love," "One of These Days," "Sweet Dreams," "You Can Never Tell," "Save the Last Dance for Me," "Blue Kentucky Girl," "Beneath Still Waters," "That Loving You Feeling Again," "Mister Sandman" and "If I Needed You." I lin cinnnr naiifnrtr# rnnninritar tin t L t Itn i iiv amgvi -^uiiai nrduii^vyi iivi wiui uiw iiigiitimbered voice won a Grammy award for her 1976 album "Elite Hotel" just one year after she began recording country music. She was voted female vocalist of the year in 1980 by the Country Music Association. lental duo "We needed a hoedown to play, so I pulled out 'Cotton-eyed Joe," Dwight said. The tune became more popular than the flipside, selling about 10,000 copies so far. 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