The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, August 24, 2000, Page B9, Image 23

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Wnz 0amecock At the clubs Thursday. August 24 Monterrey Jack’s - Robert Newton Group few Brookland Tavern - Slickshoes, Cooter, Jersey 6pm Delaney’s - Dennis O’Rourke Elbow Room - Outfield 10pm Fubar - Dropping Dimes Mac’s on Main - Blues Jam Session Beulah’s - New Legacy Duo Billy G’s - Edgewise Friday. August 25 Sharky’s - Shades of Grey $3 10:30 Monterrey Jack’s - Betty Ford Experi ence New Brookland Tavern - Syrup, The Sol ^vers, 351 Cleveland 10pm Delaney’s - Dennis O’Rourke Elbow Room - Shits and Giggles Fubar - Enable Kain Mac’s on Main - The 4th Element Beulah’s - Elliot and the Untouchables Jlllian’s - Contagious 8pm-12am Jammin’ Java - Silers Bald Billy G’s - Soul Mites Saturday. August 26 Sharky’s - Almost Steve Monterrey Jack’s - Ryan Monroe, Josh Roberts, and Josh Riffle of Captain Easy New Brookland Tavern - Kevin Kinney, Ruba Say 10pm Delaney’s - Dennis O’Rourke :%ow Room - Gran Torino 10pm Fubar - Back to School Bash (5 bands) 9pm Mac’s on Main - Page II Jazz Ensem ble Beulah’s - Elliot and the Untouchables Entertainment highlights for the week of Aug. 27-Sept. 2 The Associated Press 70 years ago: The Marx Brothers’ “Animal Crackers” opened in theaters. Groucho sang “Hooray for Captain Spaulding.” Years later, it was the theme song for his popular TV quiz show, “You Bet Your Life.” 65 years ago: George Cukor signed with David 0. Selznick for $4,000 a week, making him the highest-paid contract director in Hollywood. And “Top Hat,” starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, and “Anna Karenina,” starring Greta Garbo, opened in theaters. 60 years ago: Judy Garland signed a new MGM contract rais ing her salary to $2,000 a week. 35 years ago: The Beatles met Elvis Presley at his home in Bel Air, Calif. It was their only meeting. John Lennon, Paul Mc Cartney and Presley sang an impromptu version of “You’re My World.” I. - == 30 years ago: Genesis ran a help-wanted ad for a drummer “sen sitive to acoustic music. ” Phil Collins answered — and got the job. 25 years ago: The Great American Music Fair ended violently in Syracuse, N.Y., when a crowd of 500 stormed the gate. Police arrested 60 people. The fair featured performances by the Doobie Brothers and Jefferson Starship. 20 years ago: Founding member Ken Hensley left Uriah Heep, leaving Mick Box as the only remaining original group member. 15 years ago: Billy Crystal announced he would not return to NBC’s “Saturday Night Live.” He was planning to make a film with Gregory Hines. 10 years ago: Frank Sinatra criticized Sinead O’Connor for ban ning the playing of the national anthem at her concert in Holmdel, N.J. Five years ago: James Taylor and ex-wife Carly Simon reunit ed for their first concert in 16 years. The concert was held on Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame opened in Cleveland. And 92-year-old entertainer Bob Hope put on a show in Hawaii to mark the 50tfi anniversary of the end of World War II. Hope had been entertaining servicemen since 1941, the year the war began. One year ago: Talk-show host Jay Leno’s 1932 Dusenbeig road ster was rated best Dusenbeig at the Concours d’ Elegance, a show of fine classic automobiles in Pebble Beach, Calif. And singer Marc Anthony said his new album in English was “just another way of expressing myself.” He said he wasn’t aban doning his Spanish-speaking fans. Spoken 10 years ago: “She should leave the country. Her behavior is unforgivable. For her sake, we’d better never meet.” — Frank Sinatra, refer ring to Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, who banned playing of the American national anthem at her Show in New Jersef. =n NAVAL RESERVE OFFICER’S TRAINING CORPS University of South Carolina How do you plan to pay for college? On the spot scholarships available • Pays tuition, books, and an additional $200 a month • For more information contact: Lt. 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