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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1973

Page

5

Blood, Sweat and Tears Thrills Cedar Rapids Crowd

Blood, Sweat and Tears sold out Sinclair auditorium with 1100 seats and a near-capacity crowd. The nine member band delivered a high energy two hour set featuring new material alongside old favorites, surprising fans with its intensity and musicianship. Drummer Bobby Colomby discussed the visibility of hype versus quality and praised enduring artists like James Taylor and Led Zeppelin.

Sinclair Auditorium Rived Cedar Rapids Bobby Columby James Taylor Led Zeppelin

Blood Sweat and Tears and the changing face of a rock band

An interview with Colomby recounts the band Blood Sweat and Tears evolving over five years with nine soloists, a shift in lineup, and a pivotal album that defined their era. It notes the hit Blood Sweat and Tears and the mixed critical reception, highlighting Jerry Fisher as lead vocalist and George Wadenius’s memorable guitar solos.

Colomby Jim Fielder David Clayton- Thomas Bs&t George Wadenius

Coe FM Station Expands Hours

KCOE FM expands weekday hours to 18, weekends to 19. Time blocks run 6 30 a m to 3 a m daily with a mid day weekday break and weekend 7 30 a m to 3 p m. News airs hourly and half hourly. Programs include Buckley Firing Line Speaking of Science Fiction Jazz Revisited Top 40 sports finance and 90 3 mg FM.

Coe College Kcoe-Fm William F. Buckley

Letter to Ellie Kilander at North Dakota women’s panel

Ellie Kilander of Fargo received a letter addressed to her in care of the North Dakota Commission on the Status of Women. The note began with the salutation Dear Sirs.

Fargo, N. D Ellie Kilander Fargo North Dakota Commission On the Status of Women

Three-Part Consultation On Youth Set

The Cedar Rapids interagency council with city council endorsement will host a three part youth consultation starting November 7 at Camp Huaga. Sessions run 9 30 a m to 4 p m with city local agency and student participants. Part two runs November through February as task force sessions to draft recommendations. Part three reunites task forces on March 7 to present proposals. Contact Carol Rickey for registration. Fee is 1 dollar. students may register free.

Cedar Rapids Carol Rickey City Hall

Bad News Triggered Good News for Pair

Dwight Brooks and Bill Fadda of Incline Village Nevada faced orders from the state fish and game department to clean up their mining operations or face punishment. In complying they reported finding a potato sized gold quartz nugget that may be worth $50 000.

Downieville Calif UPI Dwight Brooks Bill Fadda Incline Village Nev State Fish and Game Department

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