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page 8 daily nebraskan friday, October 37, 1975 OT Licks by Deb Gray r - j -- rf1 - V , ' , , . - A. Photo eouctwy MCA records Jerry Jeff Walker, MCA recording artist whose Iaiest.album, Ridin" High, is climbing toward the top of the charts. GoBege (light a groat night to get away from tho hooks! niiiiiiiiii at tho Holiday Skating Center 5801 S. SSth Sunday 8-10 P.H. ISO off with student I.D. LabeHe,ioeztEpic$658 No doubt about it: these chicks have pizazz. There isn't anything on this album that has the impact of "Lady, Marmalade", but that song is unbeatable. Zager and Evans after "In the Year 2525 could have wished for such an album of strong foilow-up material as this one. This album is best taken as an entity rather than a separation of the parts. What makes Labelle so entertaining is their overall sound. It get's you up, moving your feet, and, what's more, it's fun listening. Best of all, Labelle is a gust of originality-something distinctly different in a music scene which is in a period of consolidation. Labelle sounds like a group that has plenty of room to grow. Nona Hendryx's songs are more interesting than the group's previous effort "Nigh thirds." My favorite tune on the album is Bob Crewe's "Far As We Felt like GoinV It's refreshing to hear a "Baby, dont get hooked on me" theme from the other side of the bed. Jerry Jeff YfaJkaRidin ' High ftaCA$6.9S There is something so honest and unpretentious about Jerry Jeff Walker, you cant help but like him. As in the past, Walker has recorded several songs written by his buddies. The poetry is colloquial, straight forward and very j Kraft's Campus j appealing. The inurges gain power from their simplicity. The most infectious song on the album is Walker's paean to the music business-the title wouldn't make it past the copy desk, but it's another example of Walker's dry wit. The other nine songs are guaranteed to bring a smile. Ne3 SedakaTfte Hungry rearsRocket Record Co J$6S& There's something about seeing Neil Sedaka's TV appearances that turns me off, but at least he doesn't offend me musically the way Paul Anka does. When listen ing, I dont have the distraction of watching him, I can enjoy Sedaka for what he is-the best exponent of the middle-of-the-road sound. v All the tracks on this album seem geared! to AM airways the cuts are all about three minutes long, with plenty of melodic hooks to keep you humming through a morning full of boring classes. Among the best cuts here are "When You Loving Me," which breaks into a gospel-inspired fast chorus, and yet another interpretation of "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do." This rendition, which is performed at a slower tempo conjures up images of smoky nightclubs and creates a feeling of transcience. 17th and Vine 435-9253 48 Hr. Photo Finishing Service o Tires o Repairs o-Service o Gas HELD OVER 4th Big Week fOamvo t fcm n tmou Omp ThM vti.e ctv.( 'MSMOHtB WtTHM MM ooir a in nax-rrroi" KwSiMt WAK TV 1 'iini wu Hated I "Salis-Brl$H Ha ens cnisr 11 Com mm what thy hv to sail! ( zf tp m 1 mm zgpi IfeJriri jff aafflBinra l&SxL. 1 cWI 111 caJusKssgMf mtHVtgm 3o 1 mwefaV1ittW? ' -if" f nrm irrrr'ftrmMiiw Tii vr nr in r i nirlrria iiMiifc4iaMittiit ! iiujtfUijiLiiiiJ "'- Wjto MT'a nail if j,,,.- . mmi tt&r tastes delicious right out of the bottiel that's why it makes Mixed Drinks taste so much tetter ' great Cofa Bitter Lemon Tonic -orange Juice Squirt . . . even milk You know it's got to b COd. . . when it's md wfttt Si)UTK3h COVfOH? COnPoaAliQM, ICO PPCOf IWUIUS. St 100,'S. MS JC iasr i - -If" the MARSHALL TUCKER BAMD Special Guest the CHARLIE DANIELS BAND plus MAMA'S PRIDE . 'Ho?. IS, S p.n. rasiiijf Iilitorian TJcksto $3 in adRC, $3 day of siiow End mmizsiB it: ixan &imon s. Miller md Pain Thi Daisy. Nsivfisfct Onion. Dirt C.h am . . . . ... uonxsmpory Production 1 jl i mi evenhtq wtffli n Omaha Music Ksll Sat. Nov. 1 Awd Box Office otl BranckUStorM OmahaMusic Hall Frl Nov.14 730, 10:00pm $7.00,16.00 kfcfjot Awd BoOfTK& oft 8roliStortj i 11 'I " "11 i I -mM' 4T i . . ..II j lief i ?&S4.rfLaiStSi W'.J.H 'iji . .ltllIW Btt.BW.4B3 F I t. n it I ill 1 r 3 I i s ffi 1 . J s s-s r ft I .. ..... V .Y: , ' V- 's. f . j l NIIMin HIIW , MMM,ML hummh,, . .,, If