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…Page Ten-S THE SUMMER DAILY Thursday, July 19, 1 973 'HIGH ENERGY BOOGYING Blues, Jazz Festival ahead By GLORIA JANE SMITH An event not to be missed this fall is the second annual Ann Arbor Blues…

… stations, will carry the festival. The present festival is a revival of the original Ann A r b o r Blues Festival, which after two years of artistic (but not financ- ial) success lost its University…

… sponsorship. After one summer passed, Rainbost Multi-Media de- cided to fill the void by launch- ing the first Ann Arbor Hlutes and Jazz Festival. The two festivals, according t' Andrews, are v e r y definitely…

… afternoon concert. Tickets, priced at $16 (Only tic- kets for the entire series will be sold.) for Ann Arbor residents and students and $20,000 for out- of-town friends are available by mail order at Box 381…

… Ann Arbor, Mi. 48107. Photo by TERRY McCARTHY WILD'S NCHSALE STATE ST. ON THE CAMPUS PRESENTS BARGAIN DAYS '73 SIDEWALK SALE f OPEN Wed., Thurs., Fri. 9 :00-9:00 Saturday 9:100-_5:30 WILD'S STATE…

… some of the most progressive blues and jazz mu- sic available today. Summer Bargain Days AT fMAST'S SHOES * G UY & GALS HIKING BOOTS 20% OFF * 1 GROUP MEN'S SHOES Sidewalk Bargain-$10 1GROUP FRYE BOOTS…

…, Hound Dog Taylor and the Hlouiserock- ers, Infinite- Sound with Roland Young and Glenn Howell, Home- sick James, Mighty Joe Young Blues Band, plus the giants of Detroit blues in a special Satur- day…

… and Jazz Festival, scheduled for the second week- end in September at Otis Spann Memorial Field. The three-day festival, which has been appropriately c a l l e d "the biggest party of the year," brings…

… lo- cal concert promoter Peter An- drews and Rainbow People's Party leader John Sinclair), the festival provides an unequaled opportunity to become totally saturated with not only some of the best, but…

… REG. $40-$45 VALUE $30 * WOMEN'S SHOES Sandals, Sport Shoes, Dress Shoes $5-$10 WO MAST'S E TWO STORES OPEN TONIGHT THIS YEAR'S line-up of ar- tists scheduled to perform at the festival includes: Ray…

…-$15.00-ALL SHOWS TICKET OUTLETS-Mchigan Union, Salvation Records (330 Maynard & 1103 S. University), Ned's Books (Ypsilanti), and by mail from Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival, Box 381, Ann Arbor, Mich…

…. 48107. Limited time offer. Ticket sales will be limited to Washtenaw County Area until August 1. Only $15 series tickets will be availa0le until That date. MAIL TO: Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival P…

… been there all along. FOOSBALL TABLE TENNIS BOWLING -UNION- The Rainbow Corporation in association with the University Activities Center and Project Community Present The ann arbor BLUES & JAZZ…

… other Blues & Jazz Artists 3 DAYS-5 SHOWS Friday-Saturday-Sunday, September 8-9-10 OTIS SPANN MEMORIAL FIELD (next to Huron High School) ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN ALL PROGRAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SERIES TICKET…

….O. -Box 381 Ann Arbor, Mich. 48107 U U Number of Series Tickets at $15 per ticket Total enclosed__ NAME ADDRESS -' ss CITY~ __ ,~_ STATE. Z1P Send certified check or money order NO CASH PLEASE. * Urr s r rr…

… the crowded --and growing - festival cir- cuit. In a recent issue "Blue- grass Unlimited" proudly listed 195 bluegrass festivals sched- uled around the country be- tween June and November. (This figure…

… tension. "The intermingling has been all positive," says Pete Kuyken- dall, general manager of "Blue- grass Unlimited," a magazine dedicated to promoting this in- creasingly popular off-shoot of American…

… characterized by high, mountain harmonies interlaced with sparkling instrumental solos. The rhythm is hard-driv- ing, the delivery rapid. Blue- grass bands customarily in- clude banjo, guitar, mandolin and bass…

…. But the piercing sound folk- lorist Alan Lomax labelled "folk music with overdrive" struck a chord somewhere, and the blue- grass star has skyrocketed for several dozen bluegrass bands now in demand for…

…:45-4:30 Also 7:00-8:00 Performonce Nights FOR RESERVATION DIAL 487-1221 i Forest ireS burn more than trees. A Advertising seed for the public good MILES DAVIS OTIS RUSH BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND ARCHIE SHEPP DR…

… Social Services, sup. se c.. prefer exper., supv. volunteer and staff secretaries. American Academic Environments, LONNIE SOUTY, designer of the site for the Ann Arbor Blues Festival, stands before a pile…

… Daily, edited and man- Or Clean a-ted by students at the University of Packaged3Order Michigan. News phone: 764-0552. Second ALLATIONClass postage paid at Ann Arbor, Mich- T A *gan, 420 Maynard St.. Ann…

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… VOTI i By DEBRA THAL "What we have attempted to do with this year's Blues Festival is to provide a comprehensive cross-section of currently active blues- men. An effort has been made to balance the…

…, Lazy Bill Lucas, Juke Boy Bonner, Fred McDowell, Albert King, Son House, Junior Parker, Low- ell Fulsom and Little Joe Blue. On WSH IRT SithSee FESTIVAL, Page 7 Hangers S IR SDry I IIe I The Michigan…

… TO EMOTIONAL REALITY!" -William Wolf, Cue Magazine i, BLUES FESTIVAL SPECIAL ABC-BLUESWAY HAS BONE WALKER * JOHN LEE HOOKER " B. B. KIN )DIE VINSON " JIMMY RUSHING * JIMMY REE I 0 BALL JOINTS…

… AND HOLD ON TIGHT!" -Arthur Knight, Saturday Review When in Southern California visit Universal Studios By LINDA ROSENTHAL Festivals have come and gone but the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival 1972…

… people of Ann Arbor, Michigan, in recognition of the talent and genius of the late Otis Spann, 'the sweet giant of the blues' humbly dedicate the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festi- val 1972 and the ground…

… planners have been working with Captain Conn, co- ordinator for special services of the Ann Arbor Police Depart- ment, for the last six months. Conn says no problems are an- ticipated. The festival was…

… Indian Summer restaurant, Wolf- moon Bakery and the Red Star Sandwich Team have all been participating. In Young's opinion many in the Ann Arbor community do not eat properly. Because of this, festi- val…

… appropriate 20 per cent of the proceeds from their food sales back to the com- mittee as capital for next year's park and winter food programs. As a public service, Ann Arbor radio station WNRZ and Detroit…

… repairs Diagnostic service 663-2441 MSC MODIFIED SPORTS CARS of ANN ARBOR NEW LOCATION 1150 Rosewood off S. Industrial Dave Christeller & Steve Julius Join The Daily Staff Phone 764…

… to be the formal dedica- tion of the festival site to the late blues pianist, Otis Spann.. The dedication is planned for tomorrow at 4:30 P.M. A plaque has been ordered which reads (in part) "The…

… festival planner. "There are rock concerts and folk concerts but absolutely no blues-jazz festivals anywhere," she adds. Performers at this year's fes- tival will include Pharoh Sanders, Miles Davis, Luther…

… also why the festival couples hard-core blues per- formers with hard-core jazz mu- sicians and with the more popu- larly known blues-based artists, such as Jr. Walker and Dr. John," she adds. Festival…

…Friday, September 8, 1972 UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT FEATURING THIS WEEK: FRI. & SAT., SEPT. 8 & 9 NEW HEAVENLY BLUE 9:30-1:30 WED.-SAT., SEPT. 13-16 DETROIT. THE MICHIGAN DAILY Pocge Three THE MICHIGAN…

…, September 16, 1973 A° spectac% both on and Off the stage It is a few months after the first Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. A freelance writer is desperately trying to ply some worthwhile quote…

… grins, "I got me a woman to- night." Curiously, the Primo showbar (for- merly Mackinac Jack's and one of Ann Arbor's few boogie houses), is, featuring a blues band on Saturday night. The place is crowded…

… Arbor Blues and Jazz fest promised to be bigger and better than last years. Tickets had sold well. It is to be broadcast on national radio. Ray Charles is sure to pack them in. Be sides Jerry Wexler…

…inside: editors: martin porter tony schwartz Sunday mcigczrne more blue's festival-page 4 a freshnan's impressions-page 5 the news in review-page 5 books-page 8 Number 9 Page Three Sunday…

…'s Atlantic double- record package from last year's con- cert had sold over 70,000 copies. On the eve of the Second Blues and Jazz festival all was well. Besides if worst came to worst there would al- ways be…

… why you're not get- ting it on," he deadpans, "cause if .you knew anything about music, you'd be out at the Blues Festival." * * * "Get the fuck out of the way," yells a yellow haired member of the Drug…

… out of the Rainbowmeister himself, John Sinclair. Sinclair's blue denim work shirt bulges at the waist. A corolla sized joint juts from between his fingers. He leans back in his chair and says, "You…

… might have blown it this time but there is always next year," Sin- clair adds with the half hearted en- thusiasm of a last place baseball team manager. The months rolled around quickly, the second Ann…

… might ask about your dorm's snack bar or coffeehouse, which may show- case its residents' talent. 0 0 * Blues and: Jazz Festival brings 'high energy bc Ann Arbor's classical sidi By GLORIA JANE SMITH…

… An event not to be missed this fall is the second annual Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, scheduled for the second week- end in September at Otis Spann Memorial Field. The three-day festival, which…

… over- dose problems, were on duty throughout the festival. Aiding to city cided to fill the void by launch- ing the first Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival. The two festivals, according to Andrews, are…

… selling tickets for all the concerts the first week of school. Taking up much of the rest of Andrews' harried time is the or- ganization and production of the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Fes- tival. FOR TWO…

… perform at this year's festival in- Listen or get involved By KATHRYN RACETTE Patrons of the musical arts will find no earthly limits on en- tertainment offered in Ann Arbor this season Musicians, dancers…

…-editor When describing the Ann Arbor and University c o n c e r t scene, perhaps "variety" is the best word to use. Bands and performers appear- ing at the University last year in- cluded Commander Cody and his…

… until now, has been Ann Arbor's proximity to Detroit. Ann Arbor is 35 to .40 miles from Detroit, while the average contract for performances has an exclusivity clause which gives Detroit pro- moters first…

…- troit promoter, Bob Bageris, has decided that Ann Arbor is a sepa- rate market and thus concerts here won't hurt his position. "THE PROBLEM was that we were beating heads with De- troit," says Andrews…

…. "But now we're trying to cooperate." Andrews credits much of this relaxation of competition to the fact that Ann Arbor has now established its reputation within the music business as a good place for…

… sweet strains of an Appalachian dul- cimer? Ann Arbor offers you both: the traditional and the contemporary -and you needn't be just a spec- tator. The Ark coffeehouse offers the full spectrum of folk…

…'s Party from all over the country to Ann Arbor, and as a result, dope use increases." The next year - which turned out to be its last - the Jazz and Blues Festival was held in Windsor, Ontario. Despite an…

… Scott. Scott plans a last-minute advertising binge which includes 50 commercials each on radio stations WJZZ in Detroit and WIQB in Ann Arbor. Festival series tickets are priced at $20, $25 and $30…

…'t settle for the anything so you less than best won't have Mary Lou Williams laid down at those festivals," Grofsorean said. Held in Ann Arbor from 1969 to 1973, the festivals attracted numerous…

…-maker," he added. Mike Grofsorean, who was a coordinator of Eclipse when the seeds of the festival were planted last year, said the concert series "was vaguely patterned after the old Jazz and Blues Festivals…

… and roll festival, Ann Arbor saw the opening of the annual blues festival. Although the parallel timed event near Jackson may have hurt blues festival attendance, the crowd in Ann Arbor is not the…

… STUDENT A.L.C.-L.C.A. Hill St. at S. Forest Ave. Donald G. Zill, Pastor SUNDAY 10:30 a.m.-Contemporary Communion. CHAPEL Liturgy and Holy CONCERT-GOERS at the Ann Arbor Blues Festival yesterday assemble…

… be made at the state GOP convention later this month are Paul Goebel Jr. of Grand Rapids and Deane Baker o Ann Arbor. Shuler, 52, said in his campaign he will stress his belief "the es- sential role of…

…-social progressiveness to Ann Arbor Film Festivals. The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Fes- tival is the latest exponent in this local tradition, but its road of good intentions this year led unfortunately to failure…

… production of an- nual Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festivals, free concerts, coordin- ation and direction of recordings of these events, and promotion of local artists. All this is now handled by his Rainbow…

…Tuesday, September 11, 1973 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Five Blue Good By ROY CHERNUS Ann Arbor has been well known for some time now due to its ex- ports ranging from models of political…

… real good time" as advertised, to stay home next year. IA Fall Term U of M STUDENTS! Buy USED TEXTBOOKS COME AND MEET US ANN ARBOR CIVIC THEATRE MASS MEETINGS-SEPT. 10-14 201 MULHOLLAND (off WI…

…-area artists. This comple- mented the recent Detroit Belle Isle Blues Festival in promoting community cultural activity and appreciation which the common commercial concerts can't pos- sibly do. But all in all…

…, it didn't work. The wonderful idealism was mar- red by many things, not t h e least of which was the indis- criminate programming in pure- ly musical terms. The "Blues and Jazz" billing of the festival…

…. Be-j sides, there were interesting air- ed interviews and commentaries by musicians and festival work- ers. I would encourage everyone seriously interested in blues and jazz, and not just in having "a…

… was misleading, for the amount of jazz presented was pitifully small. The blues medium demands in- strumental and vocal emotional eloquence to breathe life and im- mediacy into its simple chord…

… structures. But the eloquence was lacking as I often found it near- ly imposible to sit through inter- minably long and boring blues sets. Incompetence would run for 20 minutes at a time with contriw ed vocal…

… was Walter Horton whom I heard alone speak honestly for the blues with some stunningly virtuoso harmonica playing and sympathetic accompaniment. Those I was most excited to hear, Ray Charles and contem…

… set as low as possible tivities Center (UAC) budget, the Ann and plans for a larger crowd, the festivalk Arbor Blues Festival will not be held, incurred a terrific loss. However, plans are being made…

… held the end of July and the Ann Ar- have attended the Blues Festival hiked in- bor Blues Festival, held the middle of stead to Michigan's first, and possibly August. last, rock festival. The Street Art…

…P tt g'Ifrl Vol. LXXXI, No. 61-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, August 5, 1971 Ten Cents Eight Pages Pilans forPOW release reported SUPPORTERS of the striking Buhr workers circle two lawyers of…

… joined by both tesday. Ann Arbor police and officers of Bales were listed at $1.09 bit- the Washtenaw County Sheriff's lion up from $658 million .for Department. the same period last year. General Motors…

… ran into trouble. For one thing, Goose Lake Festi- Ann Arbor summers are generally known val was held the same weekend near Jack- for two things - the Street Art Fair, son. The people who would normally…

… next morning (actually the same morning) I was back in my collegiate garb-Bass boots, levi cords, and V-neck sweater-driving towards Ann Arbor with three friends and a dog. And not a moment too soon, as…

…/1 Roubaix Jazz Festival - Boubaix, France 5/2 Deventer Jazz and Blues Festival - Deventer, Netherlands 5/4-5/7 International Old Style Jazz Festival - Breda, Netherlands 5/12-5/14 "Jazz in Duketown" Jazz…

… on planning your trip abroad. See Pagest and 9. We also feature first-per- son accounts of visits to several European nations as well as a list of festivals taking place throughout the summer (See…

… off ... Jazz., wine festivals liven Eu off . . @ By Matthew Kletter T RULY EXPERIENCING a European country is a difficult task these days, because everything is 'geared to the tourist. In a country…

… awaiting those American dollars. But all this can be avoided, and one of the best ways to soak up a little culture is to seek out some of the art, music or wine festivals abundant in Europe. There are so…

… many jazz festivals in Europe that you could almost attend one every day from May to September. Chances are they beat the Eiffel Tower any day.. MAY 1/28-5/7 Jazz Concert - Grande Syn- the, France 5…

… Festival - Denbosch, Netherlands JUNE 6/20-6/26 Avon Jazz Festival - Bristol, Great Britain 6/28-7/7 International Jazz Festival - Kongsberg, Norway JULY 6/30-7/2 Festival of Jazz and Folk - Roskilde…

…, Denmark 6/30-7/1 Jazz Festival - Sorr, Denmark 6/13 Grand Parade of Jazz - Nice, France 7/14-7/16 "North Sea" International Jazz Festival - The Hague, Netherlan- ds Mid-July Jazz Festival - Sovillac…

…, France 7/15-7/23 World Jazz Festival - Antib- bes, France 7/14-7/16 Jazz Festival - Pori, Finland 7/31-8/5 International Jazz Festival - Molden, Norway. AUGUST 8/21 Laren International Jazz Festival…

… - Leiden, Netherlands 8/31-9/3 Jazz Festival 78 - Zurich, Switzerland To keep your spirits high for all the other festivals you have to attend, be sure to frequent at least a few of the wine fests. A few…

…'s - the greatest thing in the world," organizer Ken Whipple says of the Ann Arbor Blues Festival. He tells of last year's three days of blues and how B. B. King came off stage after playing a set. Ken asked…

…*1 Page Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, September 2, 1970 - - I ... .. Folk groups invade 'U' By LESLIE WAYNE - Ann Arbor has always been a real home for folk anusic, and last year the long…

… Jenny Haley, Michael Cooney, Larry Hanks-on and on the list goes, from the familiar names to the very new. Ann Arbor seems to be one of those places where ever present grievances and sorrows pro- vide the…

… polish to their voice, a walk to either the Ark or Canterbury House any week- end should satisfy their desires. Folk music in Ann Arbor can be roughly divided into two classes-traditional and commercial…

… than earning commercial success. Ann Arbor is also one of the stopping places for such name folk performers as Len Chandler, Spider John Koerner or Tom Rush. These singers usually stop for a three night…

…'s in South Quad- often sponsor local talent. Rock By ERIKA HOFF Although the Ann Arbor com- munity can often hear local rock groups such as the MC5, the Bob Seeger System, SRC, and the Amboy Dukes, it…

… doesn't have the same access to non- local rock groups. Ann Arbor has no ballroom that can hire a band and net enough from ticket sales to be self-sustaining, and free con- cert programs come under fire…

… from Ann Arbor residents and the city administration. But right now things are gen- erally good for hearing rock bands. The Big Steel ballroom has free or very inexpensive concerts, and there are regular…

… concerts vibrate city operates as a place for free or nearly free concerts - which eliminates- the possibility of hir- ing a band from outside of Ann Arbor. The free Sunday rock concerts first started…

… by John Sinclair-who is more widely known through his affiliation with the White Pan- ther Party-rock became firmly entrenched in Detroit by the middle sixties. Rock in Ann Arbor then con- sisted…

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, September 24, 1978-Page 7 FRIDA YA T THE JAZZ FESTIVAL.' A saxophone celebration! By ALAN RUBENFELD Dexter Gordon and Johnnie Griffin treated Ann Arbor to a taste of…

… magic Friday night. The two saxophone giants provided the Ann Arbor. Jazz Festival with such sizzling performances that the people lucky enough to be there will likely be talking about it for ages. Their…

… the sensuous "Soft and Furry" or the driving bopping of "Blues for Harvey" ("dedicated to my favorite barten- der"), Griffin and company generated a feeling for their music that the crowd responded to…

…-scale media coverage of the event. other album will be cut similar to the If all goes as planned. September's 1973 recently released recording of the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival may be festival by…

…THE Summer Daily Vol. LXXXIII, No. 39-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, July 13, 1973 Ten Cents Twelve Pages ixon, Ervin agree to negotiate about papers Both expected to remain adamant Ready to…

… makers. Talks begin on Monday. a N Organizers hopes igh for '73blues fes tival By JACK KROST 100 affiliated stations across the country. Anticipating a profit-making blues and "We will reach millions…

…," Andrews shouts jazz festival this year, spokespersons for enthusiastically. the Rainbow Multi-Media Corporation say they are now exploring the possibility of THERE IS ALSO the likelihood that an- large…

… Atlantic. videotaped for television and broadcast live In contrast to last year's festival, which over national radio stations. reportedly lost some $7,000, the 1973 event is expected to make a profit. THE…

… RAINBOW CORP., reports spokes- man Pete Andrews, intends to invest $100,- Andrews cites steeper expenses due to 000 into production of a videotape of the inflation as the reason for this year's in- festival…

… service Andrews warns local festival-goers that , radio corporation, is reportedly planning tickets to the festival will be sold only in Luther Allison to broadcast the festivalBve. Such a advance and in…

… final day of the Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival '72, began with the local Mojo Boogie Band. While the group includes some very good musicians,. some of whom have worked in various other bands around town…

… if John McLaughlin played with them, but he took no solos during the set. After more equipment changes, the Boogie Brothers came on. They are one of Ann Arbor's finest bands, and its best blues band…

… changed since his last Ann Ar- bor appearance and.now has a large brass section which warm- ed up with a ,pleasant s o u 1 instrumental. Luther soon swit- ched to blues, running through a number of tunes…

… HAVE RAISED OUR ADMISSION PRICE TO $1 The Ann Arbor Film Cooperative is established to promote and support filmmaking in the community. Any profits earned at our film showings are invested in the…

… drama- tically for the next act, Luther Allison; it was only to be ex- pected that he would receive a good response since he has been a favorite here since the first, Blues Festival. His band h a s…

… Community Present The ann arbor BLUES & JAZZ festival- 1972 CAPITAL CITY: Cairo teems with action; jobs scarce MILES DAVIS OTIS RUSH BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND ARCHIE SHEPP DR. JOHN MUDDY WATERS SUN RA SEIGAL…

…-Mchigan Union, Salvation Records (330 Maynard & 1103 S. University), Ned's Books (Ypsilantil, and by mail from Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival, Box 381, Ann Arbor, Mich. 48107. Limited time offer. Ticket sales…

… will be limited to Washtenaw County Area until August 1. Only $15 series tickets will be available until that date. MAIL TO: Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival P.O. Box 381 Ann Arbor, Mich. 48107…

… Friday-Saturday-Sunday, September 8-9-10 OTIS SPANN MEMORIAL FIELD (next to Huron High School) ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN ALL PROGRAMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SERIES TICKET-$15.00-ALL SHOWS TICKET OUTLETS…

…-SCHWALL BLUES BAND CHARLES MINGUS JR. WALKER & THE ALL-STARS FREDDIE KING LUTHER ALLISON HOUND DOG TAYLOR & THE HOUSE ROCKERS MIGHTY JOE YOUNG with LUCILLE SPANN & many other Blues & Jazz Artists 3 DAYS-5 SHOWS…

… assist some finan- cially needy organization. This Sunday seems to be the day that the benefit concert of all benefit concerts is going to hit the Ann Arbor area - the benefit for the Ann Arbor Blues…

…~ ITH AVENUE AT Lin~n? flOWN1'OWN ANN ARBOR INFORMAION 761-6700 not continuous With 'JOE' i "My love will never die," and "So many roads." Luther Allison and his blues band from Peoria, Illinois has…

… phone: 764-0552. Second Class postage paid at Ann Arbor, Mich- igan, 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor Michigan 48104. Published daly Tues- day through Sunday morning Univer- sity year. Subscription rates: $10…

… players are rep- resentative of the City Blues out of Chicago. Junior Wells, who has appeared in both of the p a s t festivals is a legendary harmonica player and recently, he and Buddy Guy, his guitar…

… this Spast summer at the festival that he stuck around town and play- ed two more gigs. Otis Rush is probably the greatest living blues guitar player after B. B. King today. He has b e en a mainstay on…

…' with a loss of about thirty thou- sand dollars. And of course, the late announcement of the seem- ingly more attractive Goose Lake Festival drew many ex- pected attendants from the Blues Festival to the…

… commer- cial reknown of Russ Gibbs. The need for expanded health, latrine and water facilities cut into the Blues Festival budget to the amount of about 25 thousand dollars. And an ex- orbitant fee was…

…; they just wanted to break even. The Blues Festival will not repeat next year if the commun- ity does not support Sunday's benefit concert. According to Dan Burke of the Canterbury House, one of the…

… sponsors, they do not need to make up all the deficit. only a large proportion of it. The rest can be supple- mented by contributions which the Blues Festival Committee is willingly accepting. Tickets are on…

… that even the most avid of blues fans would rest their cushiony bottom on the now frozen grass of summer. The Blues Festival is in dire need of the community's assis- tance. An average of eight thou…

… they neglect to hold him up. "He's no fun," they cry. quick as they came they scurry off, leaving the harried M.C. to introduce the first ical production in Ann Arbor's ninth annual Medieval Festival…

… craftsmen who will display their works tmonstrate their crafts. is weekend's festival is also rumored to include more costumed participants all out to that only in Ann Arbor can a stroll through the park…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, August 4, 1978-Page 9 back the clock Now hear this," a tunic-clad gentleman announces to the crowd, "there have been s that fools are roving the festival grounds and…

…. Before the festival's sion, the jesters will be back for more silly antics. In between their attempts at y. there will be more 'serious' presentations. For example, there will be a parody of g and Juliet…

… festival productions. se festival began last Saturday at West Park and moved around the city performing val dance and music in addition to the plays. This weekend the festival will be at the School on North…

… Campus. The Music School portion, according to the experienced, is, st part of the festival. In addition to performing all four plays at the site, the festival ipants will be joined by twenty-five medieval…

… yield kings and queens, dukes and ses, princesses and princes, a smattering of peasants and several friars, all color- ressed and revelling in the medieval spirit. E festival gets under way at the Music…

… Nellie Varner No blues fes t forseen By GEORGE LOBSENZ Despite an apparently favorably disposed City Council, it appears there will be no Ann Arbor Blues Jazz Festival this September. Last year's major…

… 'for the last three years, has no plans, and, no capabilities for launching the massive jamboree this year. Crippled by last year's disastrous "Ann Arbor Blues 'Jazz Festival in Exile, Rainbow is, "in…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXV, No. 3-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, May 9, 1975 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Cambodian govt. plans rural society By DENNIS GRAY Associated Press Writer BANGKOK, THAILAND…

… stationed- and still presumably are - in eastern Cam- bodia for more than a decade. See KHMER, Page 10 BULLETIN ANN ARBOR (UPI) - The Washtenaw County Board of Canvassers has agreed to a recount of the city…

…- active" and "tremendously in debt" because . 2of the '74 event, according to Peter Andrews, a prominent figure in previous Festivals. Andrews maintains that last summer's "last minute surprise rejection by…

… the Republican- dominated City Council" was responsible for the Festival's downfall. Daily Photo by KENFN Last year's Windsor, Carada Festival, L t a' Bluthough it remained an artistic success, turned…

… will fail to reach their great potential. Michele Peters May 22 bicyclists and none of that jazz A TRADITIONAL RITE of summer in this town, the Ann Arbor Blues abd Jazz Festival, appears destined once…

…-controlled Council as being an unacceptable location for the homeless festival. An alternate site in Ann Arbor Township was axed by its residents. This sort of impotence on the part of Council to secure a spot for the…

… festival looms as a major disappointment for many Ann Arborites. It is sad when traditions such as this one are left to die. The Blues and Jazz Festival has always been considered the perfect topping to…

… mellow Ann Arbor summers. Turning to a less sentimental point of view, the festival could bring some additional greenery into the city's coffers. The financial dis- aster of two years ago, when many were…

… Commissi not implementing the ret: excellent idea. If women in the struggle for equa least such groups canc Janet Riggs To The Daily: May 23 Summer has come once more to Ann Arbor as bicyclists can tell you…

… GOR W~lb6AVE I1#.. JAYz LEVIN JIM TOBIN E d itortal Directors ELAINE FLETCHER ANN MARIE LIPINSKI Suppiivfimen#,t Editors SUE AtDEs .. . PHitI nBOKOVOy MICHAEL NLUMS'IED 0 LAN] JORDAN ........ GEORGE…

… Night Editor Ass't Night Editor TODAY'S STAFF: News- Jennifer Miller, Ken Parsigion, Tim Schick, Jim Tobin, Barb Zahs Edit-Jay Levin Photo Technician-Scott Eccker Supplement-Elaine Fletcher, Ann Marie…

… again to be a sweet memory in the minds of local music lovers and summer worshipers this year. Itwill take a miracle for the Fest to get off the ground. After a deported festival two years ago across the…

… national border in Windsor, we'll probably have to have a rerun of last summer when there just wasn't any festival at all. Last month, a proposed site of Gallup Park was snubbed by the Republican…

… hesitant to cross the border into Canada, is no indication of the event's fruitful potential. There is one bright note, however. The city is considering plans for a permanent Festival site slated for…

… to be considered out- standing. 'T IS INEVITABLE that this year's festival be compared to last year's and given that the first Ann Arbor Blues Fes- tival was very nearly perfect, it is just as…

… Wells and Buddy Guy enjoy playing CALL: Marnie Heyn, 769-7353 Madelyn Campbell, 769-7683 or 2012 SEB 764-3503 FOR BLUES LOVERS in this country, Christmas runs a poor second to the Ann Arbor Blues…

… real problems of the * festival was that there was too much talent to be presented in the time allowed. First let me say that if there is any good reason why the City of Ann Arbor should attach a 12…

… consecutive year, in contrast to most "pop" festivals, almost every artist promised in the advance publicity appeared, plus sev- eral unscheduled major acts. And there were the Blues freaks, not as many as last…

… year, and evidently not nearly enough to cover the festival ex- penses, but if the crowd were measured by their knowledge of and respect for the blues instead of by simple numbers, then it too would have…

… summer, Ann Ar- bor has been relatively calm, in marked contrast to last sum- mer's violent disturbances on S. University. But Krasny is not Smaking any predictions for the fall. "The key to the issue is…

… appearance last summer. It now would seem inappro- priate to begin a blues program any other way. But, John Lee's set had to be the one that highlighted the evening. He has a fantastic blues voice-very low…

… and a half, but it was' still great to see and hear him again. EARLY SATURDAY afternoon brought a fine progression of traditional and country blues. Lazy Bill Lucas played a fine set, the highlight of…

… disappointing set. To begin with, he didn't play the songs I particular- ly like to hear him do ("Born under a Bad Sign," "Blues Power"). The guitar work in the stuff he did play was at best medi- ocre…

… rock, and roll instead of blues ("Shake, Rattle and Roll") but what- ever it's called, it was really great music. Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson performing with Big Joe Turner was awarded a stand- ing ovation…

…, bitterly dismisses even a slight possibility of a 1975 Ann Arbor Blues/Jazz Fes- tival. "No-one is going to mess around on the garbage dumps the city have given us past years and besides, its really too late…

… City Council and the grim monetary realities of the fest. seemingly assure the absence of one of Ann Arbor's most prestigious events. A N D R E W S, still per- sonally in debt from last year's jamboree…

… Paae Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Friday, May 9, 1975 ... .. Plans for Blues festival scrapped (Continued from Page 1) out to be a financial debacle. Andrews pinpointed border has- sles as a…

… principal reason why the festival flopped. "THE EVENT became a total horror show because nobody could get across the border to support the show." The result was skimpy audi- ences despite the appearance of…

…- nition" he said. ANDREWS termed Rainbow Multi - Media's bank account "clean as a whistle" and with Rainbow out of the running as promoter for the 1975 Festival, no other group has stepped for- ward to…

… organize the event. Meanwhile, City Council's out- look on the Festival has bright- ened considerably. Councilwo- man Carol Jones (D-2nd Ward) even said ''there are definitely six votes on the Council for…

… the festival". But despite the new political alignment, it seems no promot- ers are willing to risk a poten- tial financial fiasco to organize the festival. A combination of lingering distrust of the…

… to organize .anything. I know the festival isn't going to happen". New hiccup cure found TUCSON, Ariz, (M') - Jarette Burdine found the cure for a severe case of the hiccups. After he was unable to…

… for the weekend. The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival was the place to be for the thousands of music festival j u n k i e s and trueblue Blues afficiandoes from all over the country. There was a full…

…,page ad in Rolling Stone that promised "a real good time." Word had it that Ann Arbor was hassle-free. . So Hal crossed the state, with no money and no place to stay. He assumed that everything would be…

… cool. He would some- how hustle his way into the con- cert. Nobody would hassle some harmless, homeless young waif. Then he got to Ann Arbor and found that things had changed. "I was only sparechanging…

… Diag during the so-called Marijuana Melee. Word was hitting the streets that things were no longer cool. The Ann Arbor Sun blamed the redneck Republicans for instill- ing paranoia into the hearts and…

… would be circulating among the crowd. And the amaz- ing thing was that for the first time in a few years people ac- tually cared. The office of Ann Arbor Police Chief Walter Krasny is clean and…

… offset by a crusty leath- er holster and snubnose strap- ped to his side, Krasny has been in Ann Arbor for along time and he speaks with authority: "I think there is a definite effort on the part of the…

… city council to give the city of Ann Arbor more dignified national image." The statement struck an un- usual note. Questions needed to be answered. What was wrong with Ann Arbor's national im- age? Doesn…

…'t this change ignore the, desires of a large portion of Ann Arbor's population? How will this change alter the police's role andl actions? Krasny only answered the last question. "I have no choice but to…

…, especially that of hard drugs. It was difficult to get hold of Mayor Stephenson for an inter- view. A hectic life in his private law firm, and his job as mayor of Ann Arbor seems to allow him little time for…

… wishes of the city's youth community? "I try to go down the center whenever possible . . . I found this is the best for all parties concerned. I want people to think of Ann Arbor as a friendly town! I want…

…'ve been leafing the pages of the Daily looking eagerly for news of this summer's Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, you might as well get ready to face the bleak truth: there isn't going to be one this year…

… sites for the festival were sug- gested and followed through. The most promis- ing area, however-Marshall Park on Plymouth Road at1 Dixboro-lay inside Ann Arbor Town- ship, and the Township was utterly…

…The Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXVI, No. 17-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, May 27, 1976 Ten Cents Twelve Pages HOUSE HESITATES Hays faces possible probe WASHINGTON (A') - The chairman of the House…

… prepares to cook the house dinner. The dinner, which appears to be checken, awaits its fate passively on the grill in the foreground. uture looks blackfor Blues and Jazz Festival By MIKE NORTON If you…

… as that hotbed of intellectual ferment, toujours in the forefront of American art and creativity. Faugh. At least the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival had the good taste to disband itself some years…

… its noise and its clatter to one street only, South University. And, to the surprise of everyone, art was exhibited therein. A practice, by the elipse AnnArborJazzFestival 1978 In Celebration of the…

…Septembert2will nt be accepted. SENDOMAIL ORDERS TO, ECLIPSE JAZZ FESTIVAL 1978 2ND FLOOR MICHIGAN UNION ANN ARBOR, MI49194 INDIVIDUAL CONCERT TICKETS: 1) Individual tickets will be available at the Michigan…

…Page 10-Wednesday, July 19, 1978-The Michigan Daily Abolish the million-dollar typo! By JEFFREY SELBST Ann Arbor cares passionately about art. Religiously. For ten minutes every day. After breakfast…

…, is now a free-lance critic andfull time crank. the panhandlers have nothing to do-it's a slack period for everyone. The Art Fair satisfies many of Ann Arbor's most aching needs. It can point to itself…

… Ann Arbor. I dread using a word so completely overdone as over-commercialization (you know, the one everyone uses to describe the Yule season) but it's true. The schlock merchants set up shop in the…

… wake of the roaring success of the Art Fairs of past years, and now the following palette is laid before the art- hungry as they troop to Ann Arbor: " East University. Perhaps the most mendacious. Claims…

… each order (for orders of five or more,add anotherstmp). 3.) Tickets for Ann Arbor residents can be picked up at the Michigan Unien See Office starting September 7. 4.) Mail ardes with postmarks latethan…

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… CONCERT TICKET OUTLETS: Schoolkids Records, both Discount Records in Ann ArborD iscount Records in East Lansing, Cobbs Corners in Detroit, 8oogie Records in Toledoandat oil Hudson's stores. A GREAT' (r lc…

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… YOUNG with LUCILLE SPAN N & many other Blues & Jazz Artists 3 DAYS-5 SHOWS Friday-Saturday-Sunday, September 8-9-10 OTIS SPANN MEMORIAL FIELD (next to Huron High School) ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN ALL PROGRAMS…

… SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SERIES TICKET-$15.00-ALL SHOWS TICKET OUTLETS-Mchigan Union, Salvation Records (330 Maynard & 1103 S. University), Ned's Books (Ypsilanti), and by mail from Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz…

… BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND ARCHIE SHEPP DR. JOHN MUDDY WATERS SUN RA SEIGAL-SCHWALL BLUES BAND CHARLES MINGUS JR. WALKER & THE ALL-STARS FREDDIE KING LUTHER ALLISON HOUND DOG TAYLOR & THE HOUSE ROCKERS MIGHTY JOE…

… for Sunday, April 12, 7:3 p.m., at Hill Aud.s Ann" Arbor Blues Festival goers remember Otis Rush and Roosevelt Sykes from last sum- mer. Sykes is the New Orleans boogie-woogie pianist who open- ed up on…

… newconiers to the Ann Arbor blues scene though hard- ly newcomers to the world's- blues scene. John Jackson's hill- billy country blues guitar play- ing was the talk of Europe this- winter, when he toured with…

… Ann Ar- bor this Sunday when UAC and. Canterbury House present the annual Blues Festival Preview concert. The show, featuring Otis Rush, John Littlejohn, Jbhn Jackson, and Roosevelt Sykes, is scheduled…

… concert, which is open to the public free of charge, will be broadcast live over U-M radio station WUOM, Ann Arbor, and WVGR, Grand Rapids. The Program will include works by Filmore, Johnson, Berlioz…

… NOW! GAY LIBERATION Everyone sincerely interested in the further development of the Ann Arbor Gay Libera- tion Front (an official student organiza- tion) is invited to attend the next meeting. Women…

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… MEMORIAL FIELD (next to Huron High School) Ann Arbor, Michigan SERIES TICKET $15.00 ALLSHOWS TICKET OUTLETS--Michigan Union, Salvation Records (330 Maynard & 1103 S. University), Ned's Books (Ypsilanti), and…

… right share a drink in a camp set up outside of Hue for the civilians who fled the fighting around Quang Tri. Kids program starts July 31 Children in the Ann. Arbor area will once again have a chance to…

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… pockets of the promoters-who are already rich. HOWEVER, THERE is an al- ternative. The Ann Arbor Blues Festival is this weekend. Although it does cost $10, there are some very great differences between the…

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… composer at this campus, combined his organiza- tional efforts with his own elec- tronic art "Call It Sheep," to offer one of the best and most thought- ful events of this type ever to be seen in Ann Arbor…

… delivery service, and pick-up. Call Nejac, 662-5671. 27Ctc CHOICE APTS. For Fall. 2, 3, and 4 man, close to campus. 769-2800. Ann Arbor Trust Co., Property Management Dept., 100 S. Main. 30Ctc STATE STREET…

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… two festivals. First, the Blues Festival is non- profit. It is not planned as a money-making venture. If, by some chance there is any profit, it will go into a fund to help pro- mote other musical…

… events-hope- fully free-throughout the year. It will also ensure that there will be another Blues Festival this year. In other words, in case there is any extra money, it will go right back to the…

… community. The money is even paid out at the Blues Festival. Goose Lake is paying already wealthy r o c k groups huge sums for an hour or two of their time. The blues musicians, on the con- trary, really need…

… the money. Some of them had to have their checks sent in advance so that they could pay their bills and get their cars fixed just to make it here. The money spent on the Blues Festival goes into the…

… the bill at the second day of the three-day Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival at Otis Spann Memorial Field . . . Bogart's "The Maltese Falcon" is featured at the Cinema Guild Bogart Festival at Arch Aud…

… grandfather. THE SECOND Annual Ann Ar- bor Blues and Jazz Festival last night smiled its way past technical foul-ups and fear of police action Kissinger rilled on w1A.iretaps By AP, UPI and Reuter WASHINGTON…

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… Union, will be taken care of after- wards, according to Finn. " Ann Arbor-Dearborn bus Commuting to the University's Dearborn campus from Ann Arbor is about to be made easier with the addition of a new…

… stop on the Ann Arbor-Dearborn commuter bus run. The service, sponsored by the Southeastern Michigan Transportation Authority, has been expanded to include a drop-off and pick-up point at the circular…

… drive north of theDearborn library. Starting Monday, buses leave the Hilton Inn in Ann Arbor weekdays at 7:00 and 7:30 AM, arriving in Dearborn about an hour later. Buses depart the Dearborn library for…

… Ann Arbor at 4:37 and 5:07 PM. Price of a single one-way ticket is $2, but if monthly passes are purchased the cost works out to approximately $1 a ride. 0 Happenings... ..the great Ray Charles will top…

…. usual, By JEAN LOVE and PENNY BLANK Along with the rest of the nation, ,there seems to be little .or no re- lief in sight from swollen food prices for the Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti area consumer. Customers at…

… trouble-fear of drug a r r e s t prompted by statements from Ann Arbor Police chief Walter Krasny and Mayor James Stephenson earlier this week -failed to materialize. THE CONCERT opened with an old…

… Taylor and The House Rockers kicked off yes- terday afternoon's concert of the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Fes- tival '72 with a pleasant set of rocking, raucous blues. The band ranged far and wide over the…

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… "Wang Dang Doodle." They stayed there when Lucille Spann, widow of the late genius blues pianist Otis Spann and guest of honor at the festival, replaced Koko in the band. .Never has the blues sounded any…

… the mike, no one could doubt that the blues was present at the festival in all its triumphant bittersweet glory. The dedication ceremony fol- lowed, formally naming the fes- tival site "The Otis ,Spann…

… Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAIL Sunday, September 10, 1972 Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAIL~' Sunday, September 10, 1972 Blues and jazz at its best 'Sam': A sympathetic Woody By HERB BOWIE Hound Dog…

… blues spectrum but their staple was a boogie style close to Jimmy Reed's. Backed just by drums and second guitar, the Hound Dog treated the audience to some sizzling slide guitar as well as a fine early…

… program back to blues, playing a mellow soulful style replete with horns in the tradition of the miaster B.B. King. But it wasn't until the premeir blues singer from Chicago, Koko Taylor, joined them that…

…). ___________- II Waters, who presented it to a tearful Lucille Spann. Muddy Watels, long time friend and employer of Otis Spann, wound up the afternoon concert, Muddy proving again that he's the best damn blues…

… ' equally beautiful. Pharoah restricted himself to singing, but the pianist proved himself more than capable of leading the group instrumental- ly, constructing a wonderful dis- cordant solo. Bobby "Blue…

…" Bland closed last night's show with a warm, comfortable set. Backed by a four-piece horn section, he sang a smooth blues reminiscent of B. B. King's vocal style. By RICHARD GLATZER In spite of what a…

… always maintained that his music was never fairly appreciated. However, this was never the case in Ann Arbor, where his performances at the now historic Blues and Jazz Festivals, as well as his famed drum…

… Ensemble of Chicago. Although only in its second year, the Ann Arbor Jazz Festival already has become remarkably well-known in jazz circles. Tickets for this year's shows ^n3 e I ol _4. a1 '-p…

… have been sold to persons who will tre to Ann Arbor from the east coast, anrd all over the midwest and Canada. The number of performers slated to play at the festival, however, has drop- ped from last…

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… Johni Paul II ...touring the U.S. Jazz festval highlights Mingus (Continued fromPage 1) veterans of various Mingus' groups. IT NOTHING else, it should be a festival of variety. Performances in- clude a…

… music is represented by such musicians as guitarist Larry Coryell, performing solo and former John Coltrane sideman and pianist McCoy Tyner. Also, however, this should be the festival of the hyphen…

…," you may be asking your- self at this point, "how come this self-confessed aficianado did not get it on with everyone else at the 1972 Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival? Eh?" The whole music festival…

…-age of the blues is dissi- pated and rendered diffuse for me by all that festival brouhaha. It seems to have the same effect on a lot of musicians, too. Moreover, the blues musician is also responding to…

…'s gonna go and how it's gonna get there. In the blues, there are rarely any struc- tural surprises for the listener, Surprises are rare enough to be a welcome change. When some- one d o e s something…

… innovative with the blues and brings it off, it makes me laugh with pleasure. I have in mind early Buddy Guy Jinior Wells and Butterfield just before and after he switched to the larger band. Usually the blues…

… out of control, like Robert John- son's brand. Some folks shout the blues, some whisper them. Bessie Smith must've just wrap- ped them around everybody in range. For a person who's spent most of his…

… young life hurrying along big city streets from one school to another, it is healing to sit on a porch somewhere, listening to someone pick out a soft slow blues, accompanied by a sweet rough voice. "So…

… us. I regularly at- tend Big Ten football games and get pretty far into that gladia- torial spectacle. But somehow, I find it impos- sible to enjoy the blues in its contemporary Cinemascope set- ting…

…. I associate that music with tiny clubs and coffeehouses and people's porches. The big busi- ness / mass production ' carnival setting is irreconcilable with my private vision of the blues. I think the…

…-up/ applaud -only-when- it's all-over approach. A lot of the blues is fine dance music and dancing to a person's music seems a pretty fair exchange of gifts. I'm try- ing to say that the meaning -and mess…

…, and songs start- ed only to be interrupted for rambling sentimental monologues about the blues. I'd go to a con- cert or a club to hear the blues and instead find myself listen- ing to someone telling…

… together House of Mystique Incense. Co off-color blues he pours on festival crowds ("I'm gonna get me a Saturday in Ann Arbor for the To complete the day, BAM is sex-atary, I'm gonna give her a dick…

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…, including outstanding works of Ann Arbor artist Jon Lockard and D;troit sculptor Oscar Grades. George Norman's Black Odyssey of his- torical Afro-American struggles and achievements will be dis- played. The…

… us it is new, because few of us besides the blues officianados who write the programs for the blues festivals and collect obscure label records, really know what's behind men like Sykes. Discovering…

… Forties when our parents were flirting in gaslight clubs, necking under Tiffany-type lamps - while the big blues man tinkled away in the corner. Sykes made his first album in 1929, went on to pioneer the…

… distinctive American boogie woogie style, eight beats to the bar in left hand rhythm, "walking the basses" he called it. The big blues hits we now hear backed by electric guitars and Madison Avenue recording…

… think of Sykes as the ghost behind the songs. he becomes a fascinating piece or a chapter in a blues anthology, and the music won't come alive. We think: the boogie woogie and the cocktail blues lived in…

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… & Old Blues 2:00M Medieval Festival pre- view 3:00 Ann Arbor Dance The- ater (improvisations) 4:00 Tae Kwon Do demonstra- tion 5:00 Trinidad T r i p o I i Steel Band 7:00 Recorder Society (Chil- dren…

… Art Fair . K.,.,...v, By LANI JORDAN Blues and jazz, strolling min- strels, "spontaneous h u m a n theatre," and a hootenanny at the Ann Arbor Art Fair? Yes, it's true. Along with the dis- plays of…

… good. "Some groups have their own particular audiences, of course," she admitted, "but no matter what type ofgroup it is, it's greeted warmly" The entertainment, arranged by the Ann Arbor Council for…

… other Ann Arbor groupsand outlying areas is also sought. "Sometimes performers are a little reluctant, but those who've taken the chance (to partici- pate) have really enjoyed it," said Linter. She added…

…) 6:00 Sing-along w it h Dianne Baker 6:45 Stoney Creek (blue grass) 7:00 Recorder Society - Chil- dren's Art Booth 7:30 Tae Kwon Do - demon- stration by the academy 8:15 Ark "Hootenanny" 10:00 Slide…

… Attractions - A Grande de Coca Cola 1:00 Theater Co. - excerpts from Bitch, You Crazy and Mad Madonnas 2:00 Medieval Festival pre- view 3:00 Strolling Players 5:00 Galliard Brass Ensemble (renaissance & baroque…

… Kwon Do - demon- stration by the academy 12:00 Medieval Festival pre- view 1:00 Theater Co. of AA - Bitch, You Crazy & Mad Ma- donnas 2:00 Roadside Attractions - comedia del Arte 3:00 Gale Benson & Andy…

… Linda Siglin of the Ark 7:30 - 10:00 Poetry Festival in the Union Gallery of the Michi- gan Union 8:30 Ann Arbor Chamber Or- chestra presenting . Beethoven and Haydn in the Michigan Un- ion ballroom…

… noon each diy and will remain there until at least 10 :00 every night. From the world of drama, the U Players and the Ann Arbor Civic Theatre have been signed on. The Players are schedulvd to perform a…

… ,nd the Ann Arbor Council for Perfornming Arts All performances are on the East University Street stage unless otherwise noted. TIIURSDAY, JULY 19 12:00 noon Stone Ground, light rock band 1:00 Ann Marie…

… atlsiss Proseitod by the .\A1n Arbor Cttt:oril frtr Performiog .rts and the University Artists Gttild, the entertainment will st 01nearly every field of artstic e deartor. PERFORMERS WILL tak, the stage at…

… Schramm, song writer singer, guitar 2:00 Okra, jazz band . 3:00 Todd Kabza & John Dian, rag-time songs, blue-grass, gui- tar and harmonica 4:00 Sine Nomine popular me- dieval and renaissance music; lute…

…, recorder, crum horn, viola da damba 5:00 Turkish folk, South Ser- bian Harem and Israeli dances The Human Mime Troup, Ice Cube on a Leash 6:00 The R.F.D. Boys, blue- grass music 7:00 Hootenanny, hosted by…

…. Donation $1 to cover costs 0:00 Noah Blindside, jazz, rock and blues 10:00 - 11:30 Free Movies - Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton silents; on the diag FRIDAY, JULY 20: 1: 110 mgaolk Singor. t:lll sin Ottk Iidg…

… musical revitr oin- cluding "The Road of the Gease- paint," while the Civic Theatre will do excerpts from "The Apple Tree" and "Most Happy Fella." MUSICALLY, T H E festival boasts representatives from near…

… take place in conjunction with the fairs outside the festival area itself. Silent movies with tuster Keaton and Charlie Chap- lin will be shown on the Diag Thursday night. For those whs tisho Itto…

…. Alcohol sales, under a temporary State Liquor Control Commission permit, may also bring more Ann Arbor police inside the gates of the festival than last year, when only two officers were on hand in order to…

… festival will "help control" the alcohol and downers situa- tion and keep the profits "within the Ann Arbor rainbow community." Festival - goers will not be allowed to bring their own alcohol through the…

… com- plicates withdrawal problems from down- ers and the combination can produce a comatose state and even death. SPOKESPERSONS for Ann Arbor's Drug Help, which u-as contracted by the fes- tivvl…

… examination in connection with a federal grand jury in- vestigation of possible violations of tax, See AGNEW, Page 1# QUAALUDE PROBLEM? Booze on tap for blues festival By DAVID STOLL Despite serious problems…

… at last year's Blues and Jazz Festival from the com- bined use of alcohol and downers, par- ticularly quaaludes, promoters say beer and wine will be sold inside the gates at the upcoming concert…

…." Local blues sponsors near broke Losses incurred by the Ann Arbor Blues Festival last weekend have placed the two sponsors - Uni- versity Activities Center (UAC) and Canterbury House - in serious fi…

… meet tom discuss the G what if any a time. Trib, attac Over 100 pee Tribal Count meeting at th headquarters The main s the heroin prc in Ann Arbor. such a serious now to educal getting involv Goodson, an…

… able to be involved in the Blues Festival again." , Harris said Canterbury House was "glad to have helped put on the festival," despite the financial loss- es. He noted, however, that Canter- bury House…

… and continual operation and control is needed. festival actions DOUBLE FEATURE-THROUGH FRIDAY BIG REASONS TO SEE "En1d oTheRoad"0 t.}t'f ,.".,.,.i::f:.>.'}:"N:% f :":'::'::: ': !!. , .y f ! "}:r: J…

…- ports of "undisturbed trafficking in nar- cotics" at the Goose Lake Rock Festival and said some "major pushers" had been arrested. "A predetermined plan was put in mo- tion and carried out by . state…

… police narcotic officers during the festival." said Col. Fredrick Davids. "As a result of this plan, individuals trafficking in nar- cotics and dangerous drugs have been arrested. Others are being sought…

…- nancial difficulties. Total losses on the festival, which UAC and Canterbury House split equally, have been estimated at be- tween $10,000 and $20,000. Mark Harris, director of Canter- bury fHouse said…

… Creative Arts Festival. Last year UAC lost $10,000 on the Creative Arts Festival. ~~ T Davids has recently been named direc- tor of safety at the University and will begin his duties here in September…

…. Davids said that there was "never at any time a 'hands-off' policy in con- nection with the festival-only a change in police policy to allow for the deploy- ment of the investigations and subse- quent…

… arrests of persons involved in a manner which was the safest for all con- cerned." Davids said the many thousands of persons at the festival made it "very difficult" to carry out routine police procedures…

…, country blues, jug band music, gospel singing, and the ubiquitous blue-grass music which never seems to lose pop- ularity. Part of the festival's magic lies in that each individ- ual has a uniquely…

… , hundreds of Ann Arborites make the annual pilgrimage up to Toronto to attend the Mar-i- posa Folk Ftestival, one of the most influential and highly ac- claimed events of teh folk music world. This year…

…r s Entertai ment T HEIGAN DAILY Pictured are scenes from the Mariposa Folk Festival 1976, held in Toronto, Ontario June 25- 27. Clockwise, from above, are festivalgoers on their way to Toronto…

…'s festival, held last weekend, once again creat- ed the kind of memorable exper- iences that keep people coming back again and again. Mariposa is one of the few ventures which succeeds in try- ing to be all…

… things to all peo- ple. Each year sees a subtle change in either the program- ming or festival-site layout which reflects an ever-increas- ing responsiveness to audiences' changing needs and tastes. In the…

… year) the festival tends to dowvgrade individual performances, stressing their relationship to the music scene as a whole. Instead, Mariposa utilizes a workshop approach, which takes a topical approach…

… toward the music and allows the individual to pick and choose what sort of sounds assail his ears. This year's festival-goers had a choice of six different festival sites, including a special child- ren…

… learning ex- perience, which, ultimately, is the whole point of the festival. WITH THIS sort of set up and with such a wide variety of programming - this year fea- tured French Canadian f i d d I e music…

… personalized experience. Depending upon his or her orientation and where he tr she happened tobe at any giveni moment, every person who went to the festival w ill have a different set of memor- ies. Whether…

…, "^ . 7:30 p.m:-Ann Arbor Recorder's Society 8:30 p.m.-Tucker Blues Band Friday 10:00 a.m."The Operation," Young People's Theatre Reper- tory Co. 11:00 a.m.-Young People's The- atre, demonstration 11:30 a…

…'s Studio" vocals 3:00 p.m.-"Create a Patron" Thursday Contest 2:00 p.m.-Pam Shom and Adam 6:00 p.m.-"Trees," folk music and Hirsh, guitar and vocals vocals Graceful Arch-Ann Arbor Street Art Fair Wednesday…

…'s The- by the Ann Arbor Recrea- atre, demonstration tion Department 11:30 a.m.-Matt Thornton, solo 11:30 a.m.-David Jaborski, original acoustic performer for the guitar music Black Sheep 1:00 p…

….m.-Hootenany by Friends of the Ark 3:45 p.m.-Pam Shom and Adam Hirsch, guitar and vocals 6:30p.m.-Mirage, a dance col- lective with Trees Again 5:00 p.m.-Andy Adamson Quartet, original jazz 7:30 p.m.-Ann Arbor…

….m.-Steven Cole, show tunes from the 20's, 30's, and 40's 12:00 p.m.-Vaudeville, musical the- atre from the Black Sheep Repertory Theatre 1:00p-m.-"Strolling Players" from the Ann Arbor Rec- reation Department 2…

….m.-Sweet Adelines and the Huron Valley Chapter of SPECSQSA, barber shop music 12:30p.m.-Contact Improvisation Demonstration by mem- bers of Mirage 1:00 p.m.-Ann Arbor Contempo- rary Chamber Players 2:00 p…

….m.-Gemini, folk guitar duo 12:30 p.m.-Creative movement for children by members of 2:30 p.m.-"Over the Rainbow with Mirage Harold Arlen"presented by Arbecoll Theatrics 1:00p.m.-"Strolling Players" from the Ann…

… Arbor Rec- 3:45 p.m.-Connie Huber, solo reation Department acoustic performer from the Black Sheep Reper- 2:30 p.m.-Randy Mathews, con- tory Theatre Company temporary folk recording artist 4:45 p…

… Civic Band 6:30p.m.-Footloose, country 8:30 p.m.-Emerlad City, electric music rhythm and blues dance music Liberty Plaza-Eclipse Jazz Wednesday Thursday 6:30p.m--Andy Adamson Quartt 2:00 p.m Wendell…

…Page 14-Wednesday, July 25, 1979-The Michigan Daily The Art of Entertainment Main Street-Summer Arts Festival Wednesday 11:00a.m.-Aerobic Dancing Inc., contemporary dance techniques 3:00p…

…Page 8-Thursday, July 27, 1978-The Michigan Daily part Tired of being be small to try out for E luncoordinated to alternative to com Ann Arbor, and yoi fast to participate. It's called "New + uAnn…

… main ide s'hard and play fair, ' b time; and to builda r 'y C R iof responsibility yet Ann Arbor's New the Department of. one of the coordinat "very definitely a s "I was pleased w she added, "but I w a…

… Arbor, the con Games was origina " ,-protest in Californi the protest, a new protestors unders called "Slaughter,' x1' fun." From Brand's co of "Soft Touch" troduced by Pat Fa the basis for New G The two…

… Depart Games Festival int Photos by M. O'Malley b …

…, the concert will go on this year- Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival in Exile." Rainbow spokesperson,' but not in Ann Arbor. A contract that would have authorized the time to make the the use of local Otis…

…. Clair Colleg Despite the fears of sponsors and fans Detroit-based jazz groups. but these locations are of the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festi- The show will be called "The Ann farmland. "At this late val…

…THE Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXIV, No. 54-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Fridoy, August 2, 1974 Ten Cents Twelve Pages Sponsors relocate By STEPHEN HERSH Orchestra, Luther Allison and several Windsor's St…

…- PUBLICITY resulting from council's val's promoter, expects the program to cancellation of the festival led to several feature James Brown, Sun Ra, B.B. offers of alternative sites to Rainbow King, Cecil…

… Taylor, Hound Dog Taylor Multi-Media. Sites closer to the city and the House Rockers, the Gil Evans than the amphitheater made available by the rest of Michigan and The festival sponsors with the problems…

… will visit Vietnam for twenty cooperation with the NCAA. _ / Liberty Inn Lounge PIANO BAR 112 W. Liberty-Ann Arbor FEATURING THE INCREDIBLE Dave Alexander Blues Pianist Star of the Ann Arbor Blues…

…Thursday, May 20, 1971 OAKLAND FLAMETHROWER: Ace Vida makes OAKLAND (MP -- Vida Blue, continue his football ca the hottest pitching property in scholarship. baseball today, faced an embar- "But my…

… father died rassing situation after he signed I left high school. '2 with the Oakland Athletics four biggest reason I went years ago. ball," says Blue, who He had to tell A's ownes en on the second rou…

… Charles O. Finley that his name free agent draft and s didn't carry any w sight in the A's in August 1967. Mansfield, La., Blue's home Also, he missed fin town. as a senior and didn't "I remember that the…

….,, off-season opportunitii baseball player in tt Blue, who once preferred west Louisiana town o throwing a football, is now They also put Blue throwing baseballs past Amers- convertible over the w can…

… League batters with star- drove him around tom ting regularity, two high school bands "He's a young Sandy Kou- Blue Day," celebratin fax," says A's Manager Dick hitter he threw again Williams of his 21year…

…-old left- sota Twins last Sept. handed pitching star. "His po- Blue also had a tential is unlimited. His present against Kansas City, looks pretty good, iOo. after the A's brought Koufax, the former Los Ange…

… have cost us ou Blue, starting his first full sea- title," Finley says. , son with the A's, owns an 8-1 re- But the A's felt t cord. He could be the game's who was rushed to th next 30-game winner. in…

… was 10-3 with June 5. ham, Ala., of the Class Blue once dreamed of quarter- thern Association in 19 backing the Baltimore Colts, and joining the A's in Jo he earned the nickname "Golden games against…

… wanted him to knew I couldn't cot THE MICHIGAN DAILY batters blue areer on a d the year That's the into base- was chos- nd of the igned with al exams get a di- g to sum- ll messed ,s. rt his four who are…

… member s HE LATEST entry into the board great Lyman Woodard. turned in electrifying perform- Ann Arbor nmusic scene is L.W.O.'s style of music is a ances as well. Davidson, or in- at the Blue Frogge…

… on the Way to the Forum (MLB 4, 7 only); How I Won the War (MLB 4, 9 only); Seventh Annual Ann Arbor 8 mm Film Festival (Schorling Aud., 7 & 9). Saturday1- Putney Swope (MLB 3, 7, 8:45 & 10); Sher…

…., 7 & 9); Seventh An- nual Ann Arbor 8 mmFilm Festival (Schorling Aud., 7 & 9). Sunday - Seventh Annual Ann Arbor 8 mm Film Fes- tival (Schorling Aud., 7 & 9); Medea (MLB 4, 7 only); The Gospel…

… sponsoring money comes largely from do- the Ann Arbor Film Festival, nations from supportive film which begins tonight at 7. co-ops and ticket sales at the The festival, now in its. sev- door. enth consecutive…

…. legitimate means to a creative This year, over 100 contest- and profitable end, say board ants will vie for a minimum of members of the Ann Arbor Film $1,000 in cash awards. The prize Co-op. The Co-op is…

… available at the door. ( - .r + r , ti t~ --._. PIZZA AVAILABLE TILL I A.M. The Roadhouse is lo- cated four miles north of Ann Arbor at U.S.' 23 and N. Territorial Rd. Information 665- 3967 Enjoy dining…

… before the s h o w upsfairs at the Hill ounge The ROAbHOUSE U.S. 23 N. Tcrir t Ann Arbor 'i mi_ ...... ..r,. __-> n c, c c7 ---"_ - _ -- ___, _. , A~ - WEST SIDE BOOK SHOP Used & Rare Books Bought…

…-percussionist whiz, plays drums Wednesday night at the Blue Frogge. L.W.O. plays Blue Frogge Cinemna Weekend Friday - The Big Sleep (Arch. Aud., 7 & 9:05); La Sal- amandre (Ang. Aud. A, 7 & 9); A Fpnny Thing Happened…

… week's and next wok's synchronized jazz, rhythm and THE GROUP will be play ng offering is the Lyman Woodard blues, and soul music ;nto an again at the Blue Frogge Fcb- Organization, a talent quartet e…

… this scene, the audi- ence became quite involved, clapping in unison with the beat. The Can-can in the third act was equally festive and enjoy- able. The costumes were for the most part startling yeIt au…

…Tuesday,' September 14, 1974 1_HE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Five Tued~, eptmbr 0, 97--- ICHGA D-LYP-e iv Blues Festivl: Artistic success By IRA MONDRY WINDSOR Tile title Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz…

…" TONIGHT Tuesday, Sept. 10 7 P.M. mess their ney!4 By DAVID WARREN. WINDSOR "I'm doing it all by myself" Luther Allison said Sunday af- ter his stunning performance Saturday night at the exiled Ann Arbor…

… recogniz- ed all over the world. I can't (WHOOP IE ASSEMBLY HALL,I LOWER LEVEL Michigan Union I __ _ .. .a -Next- Marx. Bros. "ANIMAL CRACKERS freeform stereo 102.9 fm Ann Arbor Sat., Sun., & Wed…

… Work- a fitting ending to a festival ing" which ended his set de- which was predominantly blues. spite the crowd's calls for more. - CONCERT USHERS- UAC-ICC-PROJECT COMMUNITY 1974-75 CONCERT SERIES New…

… Blues and Jazz Festival here. "I don't have a settled band, so I depend only on my- self. Luther Allison has been in the music business for 18 years, and yet in that time he has not, achieved the fame…

… with Jim- my Dawkins and his band, who played a good set of typical Chicago-style blues. Cecil Tay- lor, the avant-garde pianist who helped revolutionize jazz in. the early 1960's, bored the audience…

… which over well and were kept on for may be meaningful to him, but a long set. The crowd, however, which were, not accessable to was waiting for the "king of most others. the blues' " B.B. King, and he It…

… remained for Luther Alli did not disappoint them. son to save Saturday night af- Playing in front of a 10 piece, ter Hound Dog Taylor had re- band, the "blues boy" went fused to play due to insufficient…

… through most of his hits and funds, and Luther responded filled the air with his blues. If magnificently. Using Jimmy Jimi Hendrix raped his guitar, Dawkins' bass player after his B.B. King made tender love…

… to own was detained at the border, his, and appeared sincerely Luther held the audience in the moved by What he was playing palm of his 'hand as he played and singing. Between such fav- slow blues and…

… oddities such as Sun Ra or Detroit's own One-String Sam. But most of all it drew people, 20,000 to 30,000 a night. But the Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival, which ushered in the school year since 1972, "ias…

… festival drew "undesirables" to the city, Stephenson and his council cohorts banned the blues and jazz from Ann Arbor last summer. After some hasty p.r. work, the concert re- emerged billed as the Ann Arbor…

… GOETYZ Sporting Goods' ................................................. r... SPECIALIZING IN TEAM EQUIPMENT YOUR FRIENDLY DEALER 315 SOUTH MAIN STREET ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 48108 Oyster Bar and The…

… Spaghetti Machine Corner of First and Huron WASHTENAW MILK AND ICE CREAM 602 S. ASHLEY, ANN ARBOR Milk-ice Cream-Beer DRY ICE & WET ICE "your headquarters for Daily lottery tickets" STORE-WIDE BARGAINS ON…

… Arbor's original shopping district, with the simultaneous occurance of Main St. Bargain Days and the University of Michigan Artists and Craftsmen tGuild-sponsored Summer Arts Festival. The assoia ion…

… and artists and craftspeople who sell only original work collaborating to bring you exceptional offerings and values for almost anything you'd like to buy? All of this is happening on Main St., Ann…

… such as the U-M Artist and Craftsmen Guild's Free Arts Festival on East Uni- versity. The Guild, being inundated with requests for booth spaces, was eager to find more places for its artists and…

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, September 30, 1979-Page 5 The jazz fest is the place By MARK COLEMAN The second annual Ann Arbor Jazz Festival is off to a strong start. After the experience of last year…

… did this all Friday eve- hing, when he kicked off the second annual Ann Arbor Jazz Festival in Ilill Auditorium. Karim Khalaf Mayor of Ramallah 214 S U iv.ity 668-6416 Music By: STEVENS P SAT…

… GORDON and the Sun Ra Arkestra are familiar to Ann Arbor concert-goers. This is Gordon's third local appearance since his return to America in 1977, and by his own ad- mission, he seems to get better each…

…!" Indeed, the spirit of im- provisation characterized by Charlie Parker is alive, well, and playing in Ann Arbor at least once a year. LIKE DEXTER Gordon, Sun Ra brings an impressive musical background to…

… residen- cy on the club scene there. For the next 20 years or so, he kept a low profile in the states, issuing a brief but brilliant series of Ip's on Blue Note in the early sixties. I Since his triumphant…

… "Tania." Typical of his early work, it combines the "cool" rhythmic momentum of post-bop Miles with the slightest funky strain of rhythm and blues. In Gordon's hands it became downright sensuous as he ex…

…- ties. When Henderson, the aging, forerunner of Basie and Ellington, See SUN, Page 7 STO Hospitality { t All employees c Restaurants admi Students ad _1' for more in )NIGH T A T & Student Night of Ann…

… Arbor Bars and itted FREE with Pay Stub and mitted for SOC with I.D. 7-TI T fo call 994-5350 INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS SERIES Films from Millenium Film/ Workshop Millenium Film Workshop, established in…

…'s marathon, the festival this year has been trimmed down to two acts a night, plus a Sunday afternoon concert, for the three-day festival. The stylistic diversity of jazz is stilt well represented however, in…

…-jazzL By MERYL GORDON The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz festival has been revived this year and top talents will be playing on the Otis Spann Memorial Field on Sept. 8, 9. and 10. Sponsored by the Rainbow…

… bikes stolen that day in Ann Arbor --- one of about sixty-five people to have their bikes stolen that week. Sgt. Harold Rady of the Ann Arbor , Police Dept. estimates that between fifty and seventy bikes…

… are stolen in Ann Arbor each week. Including expensive ten-speeds, which average about $125 per bike, that represents about $6250. Many of the stolen bikes are expensive ten-:speeds, which are taken…

… out of Ann Arbor and re- sold in other locations. Some are changed beyond recognition - serial numbers are erased and replaced. So the ordinance re- quiring Ann Arbor bike stores to file a report on any…

… logical the bike riders should seek their own means of theft prevention.' If you ride your bike in Ann Arbor or on campus and must leave it unattended, always lock it, Rady says. The best type of chain, ac…

…. because one-halt inch chains are heasv and cumbersome. A chain with links less than one- half of an inch thick can easily be cipped with a fifty-dollar See STOPPING, Page 12 ArN AOganRMCtHG ANN ARBOR…

…, and ex- pects that the concert series will be sold out easily. "We're gearing this concert to the people of Ann Arbor, and our major advertising effort is in this aity," said Andrews. "We're sending a…

… Minister Kakuei Tanaka speaks d conference in Tokyo yesterday. In his first appearai press since taking office two 'weks ago, Tanaka sai will remain under the U.S. nuclear umbrella. SEPT. 8, 9, AND JO Blues…

… said I ning on doing an Detroit or in nati azines, "because festivals going o and people wo us." Movies of the c radio specials an cast of the cone planned. "The productio is at a much m level and it…

…'s ea book talent" "We've been able drawing talent within our budg Andrews feels festival was bot time - in compi Goose Lake f that its August energy", causing 000. In reviving th drews expects t annual…

… WARNER Laid to rest in 1970 after a serious financial failure, The Ann Arbor Blues Festival rose to life again this year with a mild, yet encouraging, financial success. ' Spokespersons for the Rainbow…

… People's Party (RPP), the sponsor of the event, say Ann Arbor can look forward to more blues festivals. Speaking for the non-profit Rainbow Multi-Media Corporation, RPP member and festival organizer David…

…CLOSING POT LOOPHOLES See Editorial Page Y Sitr~ia :43 ti1y ELUSIVE High-83 Low-60 Partly cloudy Vol. LXXXiII, No. 12 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, September 20, 1972 en Cents Po qcuarrelIs and…

… parliamentary bungling are just a few of the ailments plaguing Student Govcrnment Council this year. See related story, Page 10 For example i -Two Council members do not even live in Ann Arbor any more. Both are…

… Torchia. The court dismissed the convic- Tanzania, which denies any part tion of a 16-year-old Ann Arbor in the invasion, said it would re- youth charged with forging checks, taliate for three Ugandan air…

… of Quang Tri city. The giant cannon was shelling possible North Vietnamese positions inside the besiegedprovincial capital. COVERS COSTS: F e sti val earn lite te F more blues to eome By REBECCA…

… Fenton says the festival made "a little money, much less than we hoped." He says that the exact festival profits have not yet been calculated, but an estimated $5 to 10 thousand was collected over and…

… above festival costs. In contrast, the 1970 festival closed with a deficit of $30 thousand. Explaining the discrepancy between the expected profits and the Ellsberg sues for $1 million Charges use of…

… students. The case had been robbed of a considerable amount of impact be- fore the hearing by an Ypsilanti Sfestival's net gain, Fenton says festival planners seriously under- estimated the event's costs…

…. How- ever, he points out that next year's festival will be less expensive to produce now that costly fences and office and stage equipment have been purchased. A letter to The Daily recently attacked…