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THE GAMECOCK 3
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By Bill Sengstacken?
American Music Club, Engine, Fron- watching you dr
tier Records Virtually evei
mentions alcohc
Every once in awhile, along comes indirectly, but i
a band with no advance hype, no seem glamorou
pretentions and no press kit. Such is album is almos
the case with the second album from potential alcoh
the American Music Club. before it is too I
To be honest, if it weren't for a But the LP
friend's mvino nhnnl tViic nlhum I Kvfuci^all
wouldn't have bought it. I simply in its attack; th?
y f knew nothing about this band, and it hit you over the
( is somewhat difficult to talk yourself fact, they do th
into risking $7.99 or more on a For example
record that might not be any good. Bar," they tell t!
But I needn't have worried. After a woman each d
listening to the album five times or tive sorrows. T
so, I decided my friend was right woman, comfo
about this one. She told me it would ding her that
take more than a couple of listens. there's no one a
While other bands may drink to how can anyon
have a good time, AMC seems to say She respond
that they need alcohol to survive. To "your girlfri
this band, drinking is as essential as display/You're
breathing. ty/Until they
But don't misunderstand. The away."
band is definitely not encouraging It doesn't oc
people to drink. They are obviously problem can b<
unhappy with their fate, but they are not in the out!
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to nicotine, they just can't break the song so sad.
i vicious circle. In short, list
As they sing in "Gary's Song": Saturday ever
"If you drink too much, you will American Mui
drown/And the shame of my like is morning.
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:cur to them that the music. The band returns to Columbu
; found in the bottle, P-m- show Tuesday at Carolina Colis
side world. And that A quartet from New York City,
ion is what makes the created the glitter-rock genre when
1973. The earliest of the group's n
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ling, but save the "Love Gun" and "Rock and Roll All
sic Club for Sunday it was a ballad, "Beth," that becair
successful song ever, topping the sing
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