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FRI., MAY 19, 1972 PAGE 6 THE SALEM QUAKER With your hand in mine, all things soom F(lr Summer Listening. Good Reading .J posisible. the fantastic Crossroads. Side two I feel as though Two popUll.ar musical forces, af t.er long dry spells of no new re is composed of the 17 minute live I could fly. version of Sp0>onful and a Clapton l'or Summer But I'd rather corded material for their fans, Harrison song, Badge.- ·side three stay by your have recently released new al contains the Blind Faith Cut, Sea by Morey Berstein: A non-fiction Live free. Live easy in the sum side. bums. Creedence Clearwater Re ·of Joy, two soo.gs from Delaney mertime. Books are for relaxation. step into extra-sensory perception vival, after a period of one year, Bon1nie on Tour with Eric Cl:1pt 0>n, Read this summer. and rieincamation. Proven facts If you should have released their seventh album, O·nly You Know and I Know and I Don't Want to Discuss It. Teas· Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse: about Bridey Murphy reveal the leave me, entitled Mardi Gras, with Ede in,' a King Curti.s-Ciapton c01npos A strange 1and simple story of a possibility of reincarnation .and the I could do nothing. Clapton, after the phenominal :suc ition, and Bl ues ~ower, A Leon soul's long quest in search of his search into the other parts of the My wings would cess and critioal acc1aim of Derek Russell-Clapton sing from Clap role on earth. A search for man's brain. be clipped. and the Dominoes' Layla, is the ton's solo album r ound out side spiritual values. Craig an'd J•Dan: Two Lives For My soaring spirits subject of a new release on the three. Side four is where all of Atco label. Mardi Gras is the re Huckleberry Finn by Mark Clapton's great genius and guitar Peace by Eliot Asinof: Two s.ev would crash. sult of changes in the form and Twain: The classic about Huck's ;playing ability have peaked so far. enteen year olds seeking to arouse thinking of C11eedence. A four-man adventures down the Mississippi Three Derek and the DQminoes' the consciences of Americans Stay with me group on their first six albums, cuts, Tell the Truth, Tell flhe Trut,h with the runaway slave, Jim. This and I will give univers•ally appealing story l'epre against the war in Vietnam. Twen-· CCR is now a three-m an affair Jam, and Layla show why Cos.ta due to the departure of "if sents every boy's dream of the ty - four oarefully prepared .and my love rhyth~ said in his commentary that good life. written letters wel'le left, explain to you. guibarist Tom Fogerty. Although during his life, this album (Layla) he played a minar part in Cree Clapton had recorded nothing ielse The Invisible Man by H. G. ing their intricately planned sui Always cides. A deeply fieeUng book. dence' s first six albums, it seems could have made up for it, that's Wells: A good mystery set in a S.L.D. how good it is.'' All in all, the His The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran: his departure has caused a major quiet little English village. A shakeup. J ohn Fogerty, who, in ies t·ory of Eric Clapton is a must for stranger wrapped up from head to A recommooded book on philoso sence, w1as Creedence (lead vocals, people who want a taste of "the toe appears at the inn, gets a phies of life, on such subjects as thievery, habits, ·and love. GROWING l ~ad guitar, writing, harp, organ, world's greatest blues guitarist," room, and keeps to himself. Never piano, s1axaphone, arranging and and a nice addition fm· the collec does he show his face from under I Never Pr0>miS1ed You a Rose As time passes producing), seems to have stepped tion of Clapton fans. his bandages. Garden by Hanna Green: The ex each day grows nearer down and let the bass player Stu As for singles, there aDe two Tresp,ass by FletcherKnebel: A tra-ordinary 1story about a sixteen Cook and drummer Doug Clifford very nice ones out at pres,ent, Ru n frighteningly believable story con year old girl who hid from life in to the destination that I must follow. share the writing and singing Run Run by J o J o Gunne and oerning the terror experienced by the seductive world Of madness. choTes. Whi1e their writing is pass Tumbling Dke by the RoUing families throughout the United Reveals the truths about mental I look forward to the day ·able, Cook and Clifford's singing Stones. Ru·n Run Ru n is a nice States when they were threatened illness and schizophrenia. I can say goodbye to my past, leaves much to be desired. Where fun time r ocker that features by militant ~oups. Knebel shows Silas Marner by George Eliot: and search for a better tomorrow. John F og,erty's singing was so some 1slippin' and slidin' guitar conflict between home, family, •lmd Good r eading about an aging and God only know1s what moments unique, theirs is m ediocre. Foger work that knocks you out. The flip property rights versus toJierance, spiritually dying m an, who is re •are mine, ty may not havie the rang,e of a is callted Ta~e it Easy, and is brotherhood, and racial unity. born through the child Eppie and 1 and what time a day J agger or a Winwood but his heard on many FM stations. It is The Great Gatsby by F. Scott the neighborliness of the village phrasing, blending, scr~ams and a more complicated song than Run Fitzgerald: Mo11e than forty years community. A story of old·fashion I will pass through the door scowls complement the tough, grit Ru.n Run and is of better overall since its ;publication elate, but this ed vm age life, it examines the In to adulthood . ty 9u:=ility of hi~ vocice perfectly. quality. fiction stocy still has great appeal. dustrial Revolution and rich hu Sometimes 1I feel so old, A_s •! rs on M'drd•r Gras, he ends up TumbHng Dice is the new Stones' Set in Ne w York City, this book man po.sisibilities of life. and I know the time to leave is smgmg only four out of the ten single and is a prelude to their contains friendship, love, and Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte: near songs. The album would be much u.pcoming ·album (supposedly a improved if F'ogerty s.ang most of rouble) that will soon be out to c~ death. Written, in part, after Fitz Bronte's .POTtrayal of the refusal and yet I still feel like a child gierald's own life. of the spirited and intelligent wo the cuts rather than Cook •and Clif incide with their next American alone and lost in the woirld. The Arabian Nights: The ancient men to accept her appointed place ford, but as orue CCR fan put it, tour. It is a rocker that ha:s the collection of stories such as in sociiety with unusual frankness you may not have his voice but feel of Brown Sug.ar. The flip is "Scheherazade," "The Story of Ali and a passionate sense of dignity. you still got his guitar. ' called Sweet Bl'dck Angel, a nice Baba and the Forty Thieves," The rornanae Of Jane and Roches The first thing one notices in acoustic piece 1about Angela Davis. "The Story of AUadin" (The ter bakes on an unforgettable at UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN listening to Mardi. Gras is the Wonderful Lamp), plus eleven mosphere that lifts the story country influence. After a while, more. above mere melodrama . a long time ago friend though, the realization comes that Rieread these childhood storie' Abortion by Richard Brautigan: I saw today the sound is more funky than it is for deepe r meaning. The Hobbit A love story concerning two peo we m et country, and that it is normal Creedenc;ie with a country tint, not To the Bi-Weekly st.aff for 1973 : and the complete trilogy " The ple who feel that they cannot give we talked •and remembered Lord of the Rings," p•art I, T.he the love that a baby needs. coun~ry polished over CCR style. The paper is a challenge and a all the days Operung the •album is Looking for Fellowship of the Ring: part II, The Little Prince: About a we have shared before a Reason, a truly country-influ heartache. You will spend hours Thie Two Towers: and part III, young man who explores different en?ed cut. 1It has a good steele thinking of toipics, writing artides, The Return of ~he Ki1ng, by J.R.R. planets where he finds a ruler for then time oaught up with us gmtar by Fogerty and his excel and Iaying out the paper only to Tolkien: All tremendous. books. those ranging widely in idea!) of and we parted again lent singing. Next is Take it like a Great masterpieces of fantasy. The leadership. During his traveLs he as though it was the be criticized for being dull and trilogy tells of the fateful power Friend,. and while you don't have boring. You will see a week's finds a bigot and a miser, but no first time his singing, you've still aot J ohn's of the One Ring, and the magnifi one seems to discover the real we both cried guitar.