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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1984

Page

2

Sharon White shares stage with Ricky Skaggs in concert

Sharon White fronting The Whites with Buck and Cheryl, share the Five Seasons Center bill with husband Ricky Skaggs. Skaggs produces The Whites and laces their career with collaboration and input. Tickets for the 8 p.m. show are $8.50 to $9.50.

Sharon White Ricky Skaggs Dee Ann Rexroat the Gazette Nashville Sharon Skaggs Emmylou Harris Rosanna The Whites Five Seasons Center

Radio From Cedar Rapids Discusses Call-Ins And Continuity

The piece notes Cedar Rapids talk hosts favor spontaneity over buffering, with caller dynamics shaping program continuity. It highlights WHO AM and Project 600, delays and screening, and Mark Pearson’s shift to hard news with broader guest access, plus Mozart’s 1756 birth date.

Hinman Cedar Rapids Iowa Bill Baird Project 600 Kqcrfm Who-Am Des Moines Rob Dillard Mark Pearson Pearson Jesse Jackson Syria Jackson Washington, D.C Mark Talmage Thompson

25th Anniversary of Buddy Holly Death Observed Near Clear Lake

February 4 marks 25 years since the Buddy Holly crash that killed Holly Richie Valens and the Big Bopper near Clear Lake. A six hour Surf Ballroom tribute in Clear Lake features Bobby Vee Tommy Roe The White Sidewalls and the Rockin Ricochets with Nicky Sullivan from The Crickets expected to attend.

Buddy Holly Richie Valens the Big Bopper Clear Lake Surf Ballroom Holly The Gazette Bobby Vee Buddy Knox Tommy Roe White Sidewalls Ricochets Nicky Sullivan Crickets the Madhatter Kzev Radio Maria

Weekend country music at Donovan's and Hopp's Ranch

Donovan's at 6540 Sixth St SW offers Free Whiskey Band Friday and Saturday and Panhandle Country Sunday, plus Nite Moves next Wednesday. Hopp's Ranch at 3000 Sixth St SW features Hartland Express Friday through Sunday for country fans.

Hopp Hartland Express Panhandle St. SW

Actress Shari Belafonte-Harper Opens Up On Fear and Singing

The article notes Shari Belafonte-Harper pursuing singing lessons and overcoming stage fright. She hesitates to perform publicly, citing intimidation when compared to others with powerful lungs, despite a casting director's belief that her unique talent guarantees a sole spotlight.

Shari Belafonte-Harper

Dance listings for Danceland Swisher Walford Prairieburg area

Sunday dances feature Kirk Dighton western swing at Danceland 1000 E Second Ave Coralville. Next Sunday Ken Paulsen Orchestra big band at Coralville Mor Ballroom. Saturday Morning After country rock at Swisher Ponderosa Ballroom. Next Saturday Tennessee River Band country at Ponderosa. Eddie Skeets Orchestra big band at Walford Prairiemoon Ballroom. Saturday Tussle rock at Prairieburg Prairiemoon.

E. Second Ave Coralville Kirk Dighton Ken Paulsen Swisher Tennessee River Band Ponderosa Ballroom Walford Eddie Skeets Prairiemoon Prairieburg

Did You Know About Pelicans and Parisian Revolution

The brown pelican scoop feeds by drawing water and fish into its throat pouch then drains the water before swallowing. In 1792 King Louis XVI of France was arrested as the monarchy collapsed during the French Revolution.

Louis XVI

Burgess Says He Is Sick of Orwell and 1984

London AP report says Anthony Burgess writer of 1985 criticizes George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty Four as not political. Burgess argues Orwell aimed to express hatred of British intelligentsia. He notes his own 1985 envisions a union ruled world and a future royal birth named William.

London Anthony Burgess George Orwell Orwell Burgess Prince and Princess of Wales William

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