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womearan ivitnuru nym* auunny «no vur vanw*—.......... ■ MUM *.......... I.*Big Names On I UP Entertainment CardIndiana University rtf Penn--Indiana area community as wfelli sylvania lias announced t h a t. students and faculty mem-: .-.v :• . -ts.-r5?//T:?-Nfci'Sr.?''•if*;-.rV :'iv : • •••:•”S,!vi.: ■ p*?-. •!* ■ \■ ■'■ •- ::7 '''' '/. • •• • .■ \v: '.• v■ •'*'• .■ ■ ?lt;:'/''...;; 17 V•'.• •;.. V.; ■ s'-.. : '•:tickets for two coming P „ p ,^ , . number of tickets remain,Concert, featuring b,g name on- Prescm(,d |n „ third annuaItertafnment are being madeavailable to townspeople of theseries sponsored by the univer-V U.rVA r ,'? •1 • •’ -*1 r.sity’s Student Union Board, jSpanky and Our Gang along jwith Leon Bibb will appear at [Memorial Field House Saturday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. Richard Pryor along with The Pair Extraordi-ina.ire follow Friday, Nov. J5, at the same time.| Tickets for both events in com-i bin a Lion are available at the! Service Desk on the main floor j of the campus Student U n i o h; building at $4. They will he sold; ;only until that number equal toi the capacity of the field house is | met,» Spunky and Our Gang have; been termed so refreshing an lact and so versatile musically that the pop music scene Is undoubtedly going to do some changing of format to keep up. They have recorded widely, with several of their releases going! to the top of the churls. ;Beyond the witty personalities of the troupe — a blend of carnival, camp and corn —■ stand' vocalists and instrumentalists remarkable mobility. Their television appearances have included both the Ed Sullivan and!* /Mike Douglas shows.In a typical musical set, the; Gang performs in styles as var*!ied as pop, rock, folk, jugband,U IIU1UV1 lilUb mUll V* ■delivered in a cordial, cou manner/'* and their musicship is faultless. Marcus pi the bass In such a way the sounds “like a full orchesti and Carl is quite an accompl ed vocalist.Tickets for these perfc ances are available for toi folk at Waxler’s, One I Martinlzing, Ash Shoe and Horn’s Barbershop.(Read Gazette Classified Aivaudeville, country and Western, blues, show tunes, protest, antiprotest as wellas a few others of diversified types.Bibb has recently released anSPANKY AND OUR GANG• « «Indi ana U. attractionsbe associated, the singer has in- ing diversity of personal and; television on the Dean Martineluded in it many of the songsalbum entitled Leon Bibb — he has sung through the years.LEON BIBBThe Now Composers that has been hailed as warm and human. In it he shares a select number of contemporary songs whose simple truths affirm some of his own deepest feelings with the listener. ••Though it has been said that this album may appear as a departure from the spiritual-folkJtype with which he has come toThis is an impressive album, with a man singing from h i sprcifessional intei'ests.Pryor has appeared on numerous Ed Sullivan shows and has to come to be a regular onheart and the listener knowingit.Pryor, hailed by show business people as “the most promising young new wave comedian to come along in years, is a brilliant talent who sings, acts, dances, plays musical instruments and combines a fascinat-the Merv Griffin show. Hewrites his own material, which is drawn from bis personal observations of life and his child1* hood experiences.The Pair Extraordinaire, the pair being Carl and Marcus, have made several personal appearances, have been seen onand John Gary shows as well as Johnny Carson’s Tonight and have appeared with comedianBill Cosby on many of his night-R E NTHospital Beds And Wheel ChairsSTATES RENTALSERVICE1055 Phila. St., Indiana, Pa.WhitIAOLD FAPieSAUCRUSTICBring your “W your price of ccampaign expoFRAforSponscJohi
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Indiana Evening Gazette
Indiana, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Oct 16, 1968
Page 18
Full Page
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