Age of Napoleon review by Durants in UPI
United Press International outlines Will and Ariel Durant's Age of Napoleon. The Durants present a sympathetic yet balanced panorama of Napoleon, noting his reforms and complex legacy within the French Revolution context. The review highlights narration, scope, and occasional strain in covering 800 pages. Glenne Currie observes the work as engaging despite challenges.
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ZZ Top and the making of Tush in Florence Alabama
ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons recalls writing Tush in Florence Alabama during a rehearsal in a cattle auction hall. The piece notes the band’s rise from London Records to a regional following, their live power vs studio sales, and the pending challenge of breaking into the Northeast with their hard boogie sound.
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Cannonball Adderley and peers shape two story based albums
Jazz titan Cannonball Adderley and Nat Adderley craft the music for Big Man a two LP odyssey with John Henry as a mythic lead sung by Joe Williams and featuring Robert Guillaume and Randy Crawford. The Miracles offer City of Angels a Los Angeles tale while Satchme Remembered recalls Louis Armstrong with Dick Hyman leading the New York Jazz Eight in a Carnegie Hall concert tribute.
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TV Highlights NBC The Mac Davis Special Airing
NBC presents The Mac Davis Special at 8 p.m. featuring Liza Minnelli Sedaka and Sid and Marty Krofft. CBS airs The Waltons at 8 p.m. with a visit from Debbie.
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Best Sellers and TV Listings Digest
The page lists top fiction titles from editors and publishers plus a mixed nonfiction line up. It then details TV schedules for 8 to 16 p.m. including Barney Miller on ABC PBS Classic Theatre previews The Humanties in Art and The Wild Duck with Denholm Elliott and a CBS Foster and Laurie NY patrolmen story.
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Cincinnati Symphony auction sales raise funds for the orchestra
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra launches a fundraising drive November 21 to 23 offering unique experiences. Donors can attend home slides from the 1966 world tour, baked goods, fishing trips, violinist cookies, a drive in a car tune up by a hornist, kite flying lessons, a Creole New Orleans dinner, and even a private conducting lesson and world premiere commission. Donors at higher levels may conduct a concert or have a commissioned piece composed in their name.
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