Book Reviews By JOAN HANAUER CBS United Press International
Playboy reviews Robert Metz for CBS history as a corporate biography of William Paley, noting CBS’s rise, figures like Edward R. Murrow and Arthur Godfrey, and its influential yet controversial programs. Also reviews The Animal by Jack Jones about JoJo, a black football star wrestling with violence and authenticity in a hostile world.
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Joan Hanauer
United Press International
CBS
Robert Metz
Playboy
United States
New York Times
William Paley
Goliath
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Hollywood
Arthur Godfrey
Edward R. Murrow
Jack Jones
Morrow
JoJo
Best Sellers in Fiction and Nonfiction Spotlighted Books
A catalog of top nonfiction and fiction titles with reviews and prices. Notable items include Looking for Mister Goodbar Ragtime The Moneychangers Shogun The Great Train Robbery Centennial and The Dreadful Lemon Sky. Also features The Ascent of Man and Surrealism with brief critical notes.
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UPI
Publishers’ Weekly
Mister Goodbar
Judith Rossner
James Clavell
Michael Crichton
James A. Michener
Shardik
Richard Adams
Jack Higgins
Lothar Gunther Buchheim
John D. MacDonald
Classical Records By Wilbur G Landrey
A review of string quartet recordings to beat August heat. Quartetto Italiano’s Mozart Haydn pieces stand out with precise performance and warmth. Beethoven Opus 18 Nos 5 and 6 albums follow, plus Budapest Quartet Haydn Beethoven Schubert cycles and Faure and Franck piano quartets by other ensembles. The writer notes sound quality limits and pins praise on the enduring charm of chamber music for hot days.
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Wilbur G. Landrey
United Press International
Rumpelmeyer
Haydn
Mozart
Beethoven
Quartetto Italiano
Philips
Budapest
Columbia
Odyssey
Schubert
Faure
Jesus Maria Sanrema
Franck
Clifford Curzon
Library of Congress
Brahams
Beaux Arts
Walter Trampler
The New Flock comeback review and stage show notes
Bruce Meyer profiles The Flock and its New Flock revival, noting the comeback's effort to build a solid foundation after internal struggles and financial woes. The piece praises Inside Out and live performances while reflecting on the band's evolution from 1969 experimental roots to a rock oriented act. The article also mentions album Inside Out produced by Felix Pappalardi and compares stage reception with acts like Kiss and Blue Oyster Cult. The closing odd aside states the sugar cube facts.
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Bruce Meyer
United Press International
America
Flock
Jerry Goodman
John McLaughlin
Mahavishnu Orchestra
Emerson, Lake and Palmer
Yes
Fred Glickman
Jerry Smith
Ronnie Karpman
Felix Pappalardi
Kiss
Blue Oyster Cult
Former Ink Spot now swings a jackhammer
Jimmy Gilmore once sang bass with the Ink Spots for 18 years and toured widely, but now at 54 he works as a heavy equipment operator on a farm in Iowa. He recalls his Mississippi church roots, Chicago shows, and wartime service, and continues to hum Ink Spots tunes as he toils on construction sites.
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Altoona
Iowa
UPI
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Ink Spots
London Palladium
Jimmy Gilmore
Jimmy
Gilmore
Vicksburg
Mills Brothers
Chicago
Savoy Hotel
The
Five Breezes
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New York
Deke
Watson
Charley Fuqua
Bill Kenny
Hoppy Jones
Jones
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Duluth
Minn
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Clarion
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Dutton
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