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April 12,1995 Campus Extras 12 soar to new heights after l4-year vacation 1 would never miss a chance to see the Finally...the Eagles arrive in Char­ Michelle Aheron Eagles, don’t get me wrong, but the lotte! After canceling two shows in songs were in almost the same order, August 1994, the Eagle played two concert review and Henley even had on the same sold out shows Friday and Saturday outfit! night at the Blockbuster Pavilion. The seating at Blockbuster is iden­ There were people of all ages, programs were scooped up quickly by tunes which included Henley’s “Boys tical to Walnut Creek. There aren’t any young and old alike, with everyone fans, even though they were steeply of Summer,” “Dirty Laundry” and really bad seats due to the large screens. having the time of their lives. The set of priced. T-shirts went for $30, “Heart of the Matter,” which he sand I only enjoyed my seats more at Walnut sweatshirts for $60 and concert pro­ acoustically. rustic as well as their attire. Of course, Creek because they were Gold Circle grams for a whopping $18. Not to Walsh powered out his hit “Ordi­ no one cared exactly what the band seats. For the Charlotte show, a few was wearing, because they sounded mention the big bucks that were shelled nary, Average Guy” while pictures of the band and the audience flashed on songs were taken out of the perfor­ great. ’s voice was as out for the season's highest priced the two giant screens placed above mance, such as Henley’s “New York smooth as silk, and enter­ tickets: Lawn seats were $48 and re­ the stage. joked about his Minute. ” However, “” was tained us as he strutted across the st^e served seats $98. first wife as he sand “'The Girl from added as the final song following “Des­ in a hat made of balloons. It was evi­ The show opened at 8 p.m. with t Yesterday” and “You Belong to the perado.” 1 was glad to see the concert dent that there were some serious he resounding sound of thunder, just end on a more upbeat note. as everyone wondered if a storm was City.” was sporting a new Eagles fans in attendance, other than All in all, it was well worth the $98 myself. 'There were many times when brewing, the Eagles appeared and and quite attractive beard, while Timo­ ticket, the three hour drive and the you could hear the audience singing opened the show with “Hotel Califor­ thy B. Schmit hit every high note on long wait (I’ve had my tickets since nia. ” They played several songs off the “Love Will Keep Us Alive.” louder than Don Henley. November 1994). The Eagles are atime- “ before a 20- For anyone that attended the Ra­ The show lasted for well over two less band and their 14-year “vacation” minute intermission. When they re­ leigh concert in August 1994,youdidn’t hours with the Eagles returning for was time well spent. After all, who three encores. The t-shirts and concert turned, they were fired up for a set of really miss much in Charlotte this year. knows if they will ever tour again? FAC holds last Open Conversation by Clarky Lucas

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