Mitch Ryder's New Sound Tones Down Early Punch
Mitch Ryder recalls a rough seven year contract stint as a minor with Bob Crewe that delayed his career after Detroit Wheels. He faced divorce bankruptcy and lawsuits as a young man, then found a renewed path with producer Jim Cougar for Never Kick a Sleeping Dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Crewe
Detroit
Billy Lee
the Rivieras
Ryder
Midwest
Cougar
Seymour
Ind
Mitch Ryder
Prince
Marianne Faithfull
Go-Gos
Gina Shock
Bluto
Pierce Brosnan recalls turning point to Remington Steele role
The Irish born actor describes his career path from Ireland to England, failing an audition, then joining a drama club and drama school. He explains how Remington Steele became his breakout character a blend of James Bond and Inspector Clouseau with a mysterious, nuanced persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
England
London
Drama Center
Remington Steele
Brosnan
James Bond
Inspector Clouseau
Nightlife listings show weekly music acts at area lounges
Scattered venue times list multiple clubs with weekly and special performances. Acts include Mark Pence, Tracy Price, Roosevelt Dixieland Band, and various country, rock, jazz, and variety acts at hotels, lounges, and taverns such as the Roosevelt Hotel, Centurion Lounge, Country Haven, Dillon's Dance Hall, Donovan's, Ernie's Avenue Tavern, Flame Room, Holiday Inn Jupiter's Lounge, Kitty's Place, King Tut Lounge, Lizzie's Bistro, OK Lounge, Papa Juan's, Pat O'Brien's, Red Lion, Showboat Lounge, Spanky's Last Chance, Speedway, Stouffer's Five Seasons, Top of the Seasons Lounge, and Tangee and Tommie with dates ranging Friday through Saturday and several midweek slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
First Ave
Mark Pence
Tracy Price
Variety
Roosevelt Dixieland Band
Adrienne
Centurion
Sheraton Inn
33Rd Ave
Footloose
Bill Christil
Timberwolf
Country Haven
Highway 13
Marion
Dillon’s Dance Hall
Third St. SE
Akasha
Donovan's
Sixth St. SW
Dick DeShaw
Panhandle Country
Panhandle County
Ernie's Avenue Tavern
16Th Ave
Country Dice
Fox & Hounds
Third Ave
Glenn Lonsdale
Glenn Lonsdale Holiday Inn
Jupiter's Lounge
Williams Blvd
Hopp's Ranch
Sixth St
King Tut
Center Point Road
County Linemen
Partyline
Kitty's Place
Longbranch
Twixt Town Road
Fresh Start
Jumpstreet
Legion Town Club
Fourth Ave
Don Miller
Velvet Tones
Lizzie’s
Blairs Ferry Road
Daugherty
Davis
Second Ave
Roger LaBarge
Pat O'Brien
Red Lion
Nathan Bach
Eastside Jets
Bobby
McPhisto
the Buzzards
Speedway
Second Ave. SE
The
Litterer Band
Rod Stewart
Stouffer's Five Seasons
First Ave. NE
Glass Parrot
Big Spender
Weekend Music Lineup At Local Venues
A schedule of concerts across Iowa City venues featuring The Uptown Rulers The Morells Fly by Night The Killer Bees Bo Ramsey and the Sliders Rhythm Rockers John Lake and the Secret Fire Band View Point The Real Love's Don and Jan Transaction Landslide Akasha Calliope Wheelhoss The Waubeek Trackers Robert One Man Johnson Junior's Eyes with dates and contact numbers for each venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow's Nest
The
Uptown Rulers
Morells
Killer Bees
Bo Ramsey
Sliders
Gabe
View Point
Highlander Inn
Don
Jan
Variety
Ironmen Inn
Transaction
Transaction Maxwell's
Landslide
Akasha
the Mill
Calliope
Wheelhoss
Sanctuary
the Waubeek Trackers
Robert
Man” Johnson
VFW Hall
Junior
Weekend music acts roll through small towns
Listings show Colony Village Exit 225 on I-80 features Sugarfoot Friday and Saturday with Dale Thomas next week. Fawn Creek Supper Club in Anamosa hosts Iowa Rangers Friday and Gentle Breeze next Friday, plus Knight Life presents Blue Cut Band and Highlights. Last Stop in Vinton books Destiny Saturday and Sunburst next, Legion Club Lounge in Anamosa hosts phisto, Loop Ballroom Monticello features Backstreet, Ponderosa Walford books Southern Country, Prairiemoon Prairieburg hosts Arlo Sass Band with Men Working frock next Saturday, Stonecutter's Stone City lists Clay Riness and Riverside Theater offers Richard Baillargeon and Steve Maurice then Mike Quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colony Village
Sugarfoot
Dale Thomas
Fawn Creek
Anamosa
Iowa Rangers
Gentle Breeze
Knight Life
Shueyville
Blue Cut Band
Vinton
Destiny
Sunburst
Legion Club Lounge
cPhisto
Monticello
Walford
Prairiemoon
Prairieburg
Arlo Sass
Stone City
Clay Riness
Riverside Theater
Richard Baillargeon
Steve Maurice
Mike Quick
Not-so-tiny Tim eyes a big comeback
The 70 pound heavier Herbert Buckingham Khaury known as Tiny Tim recalls his 1968 69 peak on television and asks fans to believe he can return to top show business amid past wealth loss and a 12 year old daughter Tulip. He compares show business to the major leagues and vows not to quit trying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan L. Adler
Associated Press
Toledo
Ohio
Tiny Tim Tiny
Tiny Tim
Herbert Buckingham Khaury
Johnny Carson
Vicki Budinger
Carson
Vicki
Tulip
Rudy Vallee
Def Leppard
Tiny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mitch
Detroit Wheels
United States
Europe
Laura
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Coralville
Gatsby's
Gin Mill
the Gazette
Iowa
Sat
Praireburg
6Th St
Aly Ballroom
Country Stumpft
Struka
Ken Paulsen
Walford, Iowa
Polkas
Nebraska
Omaha Peony Park
Columbus
Dale Heeren
Kenny Hofer
Gayla Ballroom Science
Dave
Chris Kurtz
Legionnaires
American Legion
Hanford Post
Ath Ave
the Red Lion
Emi Inal
East Side Jets
Wnhouse
Negar & Cole Slaw
1St Avenue
2Nd Avenue
Homburgers & Senate
Sonoara
10Th St. Marion
Danceland
East
2Nd Ave
Dave Dighton
3Rd Ave
Glen
Dale Tues
J-C Boddicker Music Company
Tim
Roy Silver
Target
Sirloin ‘N’ Brew
First Avenue
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