Money and Fame Struck Jim Croce Personal Toll
Ingrid Croce recalls the lure and danger of wealth and fame after Jim Croce rose to fame with Bad Bad Leroy Brown. She describes pressure from manager Tommy West, weight loss to 130 pounds, and Croce’s drug use to stay awake before his death, while praising his nobility.
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Jim
Ingrid
Pennsylvania
Croce
Hit Factory
New York
Tommy West
Villanova
Leroy Brown
San Diego
Croces
Tommy
West
A.J
Kurnit
Jim Croce
Film figure aids missing children causes from Houston
Miss Otto, producer of Torn Between Two Lovers and Your Child Is Missing, supports Find the Children and safety education. She notes the need to protect families and has produced documentaries on children’s rights, with Adam filmed in Houston and public interest rising in nationwide outreach.
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ABC
Alan Landsburg Productions
Miss Otto
Walshes
Adam
Houston
Midwest
Florida
Rock and Roll Revival at Paramount Theatre
The Original Juniors and Bobby Lewis headline a charity concert at the Paramount Theatre next Thursday at 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit a widow and orphan fund run by the Linn County Sheriff's Protective Association. Tickets at the door are 10 dollars, or 5 dollars with a student ID.
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Bobby Lewis
Paramount Theatre
Linn County Sheriff's Protective Association
Widow’s and Orphan’s Fund
Advice From Page 18 With Up tempo Love Song
A music snippet praises an up tempo love song described as well sung. Someday is noted for its best lyrics set to a disco beat. The Gap Band presents an idealistic fantasy of harmony without prejudice. Stevie Wonder adds harmonica touches to this track.
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Stevie Wonder
Billy Joel tops chart with Tell Her About It revival
Billy Joel holds No 1 for a second week with Tell Her About It. Bonnie Tyler's Total Eclipse of the Heart rises to No 2, while The Safety Dance by Men Without Hats stays at No 3 and Spandau Ballet's True enters at No 10. The Police debut at No 7 with King of Pain as Asia and Air Supply climb.
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Joel
Bonnie Tyler
Eurythmics
Michael Sembello
Stray Cats
the Police
Asia
Air Supply
Spandau Ballet
Billy Joel
Billy
B.J
The
Affordables
Sweet Dreams
Police
King of Pain
Sting
London
Heathrow
Bobby Darin
Mack the Knife
Sugar
Archies
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Jim) Morrison
Jimi
Hendrix
Janis
Joplin
U.S.A
Academy of Music
New York City
I.D
Stir Ave
Cedar Rapids
R Rapids
Tel Tare Ammers
Wisconsin
First Avenue
Iowa
Jcpenney Restaurant
Jcpenney
Westdale Mall
Wil Nas
Tennessee River
McCloskey & Stahlmar
Walford, Iowa
Mt. Vernon
Dick Clark
Brian Setzer
Robert John
Cheech and Chong
Chubby Checker
Children’s Television Workshop
Morett
Coca-Cola
Latin America
Dick Clark King
Columbia Pictures
Pras
ARION
St. Luke’s
Sass
Prairie Moon Ballroom
Panhandle
Tennessee
Sun
Swisher
Rea Reat
BigBoy
2Nd Ave
Sinema Theatre
Eka
Hwy
Edgewood RD
S.W
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Bob
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