Platinum and Gold Records Dominate First Half of 1977
The Recording Industry Association of America reports 1 platinum single and 19 platinum LPs in early 1977, plus 72 gold LPs and 27 gold singles. Notable certs include Rose Royce Car Wash and Barry Manilow with two platinum albums. Eagles also notch two gold singles including New Kid in Town and Hotel California.
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Mary Campbell
Recording Industry Association of America Inc
Rose Royce
Los Angeles
Barry Manilow
Kiss
Linda Ronstadt
Barbra Streisand
Kris Kristofferson
Lou Rawls
Fleetwood Mac
Pink Floyd
Kansas
Eagles
Film listings tease seasonal cinema at local theaters
A calendar page lists showings at Douglas Plaza and Roxy venues with titles such as The Island of Dr Moreau The Last Remake of Beau Geste Smokey and the Bandit The Deep and Face to Face among others. Ends Thursday Starts Friday and page 15 note indicates continuation.
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David Carradine
Kate Jackson
13Th & P
Wam
Bam Girl
Linda
Sheri
Cinema X
Benji
Cooper
Lincoln
54Th & O
MacArthur
Gregory Peck
Dr. Moreau
Douglas
12Th & P
Plaza
Charlie Brown
Plaza 3
Plaza 4
Jacqueline Bisset
Eel
Roxy
Liv Ullmann
Gunnar Biorr
Ingmar Bergman
Sheldon
Old Gold and Big Bands at The Turnpike Club
A nostalgic retrospective recalling 1950s Turnpike nights with Jimmy Dorsey and Woody Herman. The piece contrasts Dorsey’s alto and key soloists with Herman’s Four Brothers phase, amid hot dancing, beer, and crowded rooms. It notes fires that closed venues like The Turnpike in 1961 and other clubs fading from memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Line
the Sylvers
Beth
Kiss
Brothers Johnson
Nadia
Barry DeVorton
Perry Botkin Jr
Engelbert Humperdinck
Manfred Mann
Earth Band
Kenny Nolan
Dancing Queen
Abba
Evergreen
Barbra Streisand
Natalie Cole
Steve Miller
Glen Campbell
William Bell
Leo Sayer
Joe Tex
Lucille
Jim Raglin
Crete
Jimmy Dorsey
Helen O’connell
Bob Eberly
Amapola
Dorsey
Buddy Morrow
Muggsy
King’s
Capitol Beach
Woody Herman
Woody
St. Joe
Kc, Mo
Pittsburg
Kan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenny Rogers and
Undercover Angel
Alan O'Day
Johnny Guitar Watson
George Harrison
Waylon Jennings
Ol’ Waylon
Neil Diamond
Hank Williams
Niecy
Deniece Williams
the Statler Brothers
King Crimson
John Denver
The
Jacksons
the Jacksons
the Captain
Tennile
Atlanta
the Blackbyrds
Montrose
Bootsy Baby
Bootsy
Rubber Band
Isley Brothers
Carolina Dreams
Marshall Tucker Band
Peter Frampton
Bruce Springsteen
Sidney Sheldon
Caballeros
Joyo
62Nd & Havelock
Herman
Caledonia
Four Brothers
Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home
Fourteenth Street
Lincoln Memorial Park
Ae -Pn
Vvision of Phil
Gateway Shopping Center
North
Omaha
Rockbrook Village
Plaza North
Council Bluffs
Midlands
Fremont
Fremont Mall
Hoviand-Swanson
Martini Osvaldo
Save. Shoe Salon
Hovland Swans
Nebraska
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