with the elusive imagery and the cascading most other 'name' outfits because their sum warmth about each tune whether it be a is equal to the whole. This band works with ballad such as "I Need You" or an up tempo such a permissive flexibility in both method cut like "Riverside". America can remain and design that it can juxtapose WOULD YOU lyrically sensitive whilst contributing more instrumental structures from motion to to the tonal balance of their style movement without conflicting with the disassociated from the voice. They work score. "Heart Of The Sunrise" was built on LIKE TO BE A around their range of textures limited as it a Stockhausen premise where each may be and make them complement each tempo/texture is forced through a number other without undermining the initial mood. of simultaneous changes with the resultant RADIO AMATEUR • America purely refuse to introduce rhythm handled in counterpoint. It's a contrasting sounds thus maintaining matter of stretching and editing the melody The Wireless Institute of Australia, established in 1910 to further the complete simplicity and precision. So what to create an atmosphere unrestrained by a interest of Amateur Radio, can help you if "A Horse With No Name" appears to be a mere voacl passage. "South Side Of The to attain the knowledge necessary for the P. M. G. Amateur Operators' pinch from Neil Young. It just doesn't Sky" was written along similar lines except Certificate of Proficiency examination. figure like that these days because the song for the pronounced lyric that takes its C orrespondence Cou rses may be itself is beautiful and that can only be the strength from the percussion and not the com menced at any time. Personal Classes com mence in February each year. final estimation regardless. Production is guitar/keyboard as one would expect with fine. "America" is a magnificent debut Yes laa "Roundabout". For further information write to: record trom what promises to be an equally I'd say that "Fragile" will end up as their magnificent group. Get into it now and definitive album because it seems to be a THE COURSE SUPERVISOR,W.I.A avoid the rush. M.D. perfect climax to four years on the road. It's 14 Atchison Street, Crows Nest, Yes at their peak and they're not going to get much better. Buy some. M.D. 2065. N.S.W. "MARY CALLED JEANIE GREENE" — CLEARANCE SALE Jeanie Greene. Kinney. Stereo EKS 74103. Yes I Do Understand — You Know Who ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT You Are — Put Your Good On The Line — AND COMPONENTS Thank God He Came — Like A Road Receivers, transceivers ex-Army & Leading Home — Swaziland Remembered — Citizens Band transmitters, test Joa-Bim — Mighty Time — Magdalene's equip ment, oscilliscopes, sig. generators, multimeterS, chassis rackS. Medley — Pre-Recognition — Only The panels. computer parts & boards, Children Know — Peter Put Away Your power transformers tip to 6.6 K V, valves, transistors, potentio meters, etc., Sword — Going Home. speakers, amplifiers, cables — hook/up As a singer/songwriter Jeanie Greene & coaxial 50 & 70 ohm, multicore up explores well-defined areas of White Gospel to 50 core. Panel meters, AVO meters, valve testers and all types of electronic with a deceptive poignancy that prefers components. detail in arrangement to both depth of 7,000 sq. ft. of electronic gear, plenty mood and contrast in performance. Her of parkilig come and inspect. Open 10-5 p.m. weekdays, 9.30-12 Saturday songs could have gone down as light Wanted to buy receivers, tranceivers, hymnals had it not have been for the "FRAGILE" — Yes. Kinney. Stereo SD electronic equip ment & components. over-zealous production that seems to Top prices paid. 7211. Roundabout — Cans & Brahms — We embellish everything except her own voice SPECIAL THIS MONT H Have Heaven — South Side Of The Sky — No. 62 tranceivers Army type 1.6 to quite out of the context. There's just so 10M/C 12 Volt operation price $39.50. Five Percent For Nothing — Long Distance much unnecessary background movement 50 ohm coaxial cable I/2" dia m. new Runaround — The Fish — Mood For A Day that her soul has been all but suffocated in price 45c yd. — Heart Of The Sunrise. (DISPOS AL the vast reservoir of pseudo-spiritual HAM RADIO BR A NC H) Yes have developed into one of England's Memphis muzak. Jeanie's message is based 104 Highett Street, Rich mond, Vic. top bands simply because they've realized on the simplicity of her religious devotion 3121. PHO NE: 42 8136. the need for a high degree of technical not on the excellence of her Muscle Shoals precision to support their complex style. It producer Don Nix. I'm almost certain that breaks down to a case of having sufficient she could have done herself greater justice skill and insight to utilize the available without resorting to a sound cross between sound without misdirecting the major Isaac Hayes and The Staple Singers. This influences — most of which relate fully to a simply serves no purpose other than to TRANSAUDIO modern classical theme. provide an ego boost for the boys in the "Fragile" — their fourth album — finds the back room. group concerned more with the expression The most unfortunate thing about this of separate characters than that of the album is that the songs just weren't meant PARTS general approach as a unit. This is quite to support the intricacies of an orchestral possibly the most significant thing about the backing. There's too much of straina placed record because they've been able to both on each tune and this just projects further SPECIALS compromise and counter balance the two the conflict between the artist an; the poor aspects without either one suffering as a co-ordination. Jeanie's songs are essentially ETI 425 — POWER AMP/PO WER result. Yes have reached the point where introspective pieces that neither demand nor they've been forced to introduce the SUPPLY. Kit only $66.50 expect more than an ample acoustic base. personal ideas of each member as movea to "Joa-Bim" and "Going Home" are the best IC BUILDING BOARD — accom- prevent the composite range from examples of her work mainly due to the modates 8 IC's (2 in line) and/or stagnating. This enables them to maintain lack of instrumental motion. She just sings sockets $2.50. their overall identity whilst engaged more and sings. And that's why they're so good. PC BOARD — ET034 -- $2.30 with individual pursuits — the best of which "Peter Put Away Your Sword" stands are channelled back through the band as TA 25B Hybrid (IC Only) — alongside "Only The Children Know" as the new material. "We Have Heaven" — a two cuts that appear most suitable for the $18.00. multi-vocal suite by singer/songwriter Jon rather lush accompaniment. But even these Anderson — and Rick Wakeman's "Cans & tend not to sound authentic despite the POSTAGE Brahms" stand out as the most successful of obvious restraint self-imposed by director ALL PRICES INCLUDE the five solo projects contained herein. The Jay Pruitt. "Mary Called Jeanie Greene" POSTAGE. FAST MAIL ORDER latter is an adaptation of an extract from lacks feel and this is the most important Brahms' 4th Symphony In E Minor. It just aspect about Gospel. Half-measures that ASSURED. goes to show how far a rock band can force compromise can only result in musical progress if they're prepared to play music anaemia. I would've thought that Don Nix BOX 84 1 P • 0 • and not spend every moment trying to get it could've done better particularly due to the TURRAMURRA 2074. on. fine work on his own solo album "Living By Yes occupy uniquea position compared to The Days". I've heard worse. M.D.