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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1978
Page
15
Iowa City buzzes as students return with money and no classes. Bars fill with Hawkeye freshmen and locals checking out new crowds at Gran daddy's Woodfield and sidewalks beyond. Disco dominates the early vibe with venues Fieldhouse and Copper Connection preparing for more.
In Iowa City venues this week audiences can enjoy rock and roll from San Quai at Maxwell's with a $1 cover rising to $2, blues at Gabe N Walkers, country bands at Mil s and Red Stallion Inn in Coralville, jazz quartets, folk acts, and two weekend showcases featuring Greg Brown and Chris Dobman.
Jeff Miller features at Boars Head Lounge through Saturday with no cover. Frank Osmanski, Roger LaBarge and Larry Heagel entertain across Cedar Rapids venues nightly 9 to 1 with no cover. Dinner theater at Roosevelt Royale presents Jesus Christ Superstar for $12. Country and rock acts span Knight Life to Ground Round with various covers. many venues advertise no cover and late shows.
Sean Connery shares writing credit on a new James Bond project titled James Bond of the Secret Service. Kevin McClory will produce for Paramount with Connery and Len Deighton. shooting planned for spring. Connery originated Bond in Dr No 1962, later stepping aside for Roger Moore after Diamonds Are Forever.
Tim Conway and Don Knotts will reunite for The Prize Fighter a TriStar Pictures production. Conway wrote the script about a 1930s boxer hoodwinked by the underworld. Filming to begin in January in Georgia.
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