Bryant We Kend: the Mus·Cal Sojourn
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With Malo returned for one more number which performance without a sign of fatigue. Linda had all the problems of a concert compounded by featured the drummer and he gave a terrific just completed a concert the night before and was three, Bryant's Spring Weekend was a hell of a performance not to be exceeded by any other later to travel to Dartmouth for another evening success story from the observer's point of view. throughout the whole concert. concert. It was easy to see that the sgs Linda Wi th the exception of the "White Trash" Saturday morning and the sun was shining to sang were known by many as applause greeted ancellation just prior to Friday's concert, no welcome another day of music. This time the many introductions. The stage area was crowded noticeable problems were evident. staging was moved outside the gym. The concert by the gaping male students who pushed forward Billed for Friday's hit off concert were James was billed a "free" con ert with a donati n f one to get a better glimpse of Linda. After a number of Montgomery Blues Band and Malo. A r<'.ther dollar for the Cancer Fund. The area between the well-received songs, she retreated to the rear of the decent size crowd gathered at the gym to hear school and gym was filled with sun bathers and stage, only to be cheered on for an encore that these bands. Despite a short delay, Montgomery music lovers alike. The crowd grew gradually as rose the crowded to their feet for an extended was welcomed warmly by the restless crowd. After the music filled the air with the sweet sounds of ovation. the first two numbers, a few people were into the Matthew and Peter, two young musicians from As Linda Ronstadt left the stage for the last Blues thing but slight touches of uneasiness filled New York who just released their first album time everyone knew it was too good to believe the air. It was noticeable only because nothing else (Matthew and Peter under the Arch) a couple of that Bryant was blessed with a fine day of permeated the atmm:phere due to the bucket weeks ago. Matthew who writes most of the duo's sunshine and sounds. A relaxing day came to an brigade. The bearers of flowerly arm bands and music is 19 and a self-taught guitarist. The cuts end and it was only a few hours away to the final flash lights pass among the audience to retrieve from the album which they played were well concert of the weekend. " cigarette" butts of all SMOKERS. This received at their first New England Concert, this The gym was filled early as the stage hands inconvenience was enough to make one or two past Saturday. Peter, 23, on flute was also prepared the band's equipment for set-up. Much people leave their seats to retreat to the lobby for self-taught and hails from New York City. He sings conversation was being exchanged along with sati faction. the harmony with good style as Matt carries a other items of value. Gone were the bearers of arm Montgomery, nevertheless, played on and truly distinct melody. Also a credit to this fine bands and buckets and more and more evidence of really didn't get it together until the final two or pair are Jim Gordon, drummer; Louie Shelton, liquid refreshment were seen. As announced earlier three songs of their set. Most memorable was lead guitar, and Max Bennet, bass. They supplied "James Montgomery B1ues Band" returned for a their (train song) which encouraged sporadic the backup sound on Matt & Peter's album. second gig to replace the ca~celed Mary Olayton. clapping through the darkened hall. The next group billed for the day was Jack, For some unkmwn reason, "J a m e s" was in Malo appeared and an instant response was (formerly known as Hungry Jacks) a rock band better shape Saturday night. It might have been heard. They immediately jumped into their composed of two students from URI, (Carey Kress due to the congenial atmosphere of Bryant Latin rhythm number as many joined them in and Mark Roumeli), one from Bryant (Bob students. They repeated a couple of their better hand clapping. A few strained notes from Mattera), and Ken Cantara. Frequently seen at received numbers and eanled the honor of an Suavecito begin and immediate cheering and Gulliver's, the Edge, and Barn View, "Jack" encore. Well, the audience was warmed up, applause filled the room. After watching the group although a young group plan to continue to play speeded up and filled up, and rcady for "Swallow" for only a few minutes, it was evident that this in the Rhode Island area and present some original a big brassy band from Boston with a unique lead group relied heavily on their percussion section. works in the future. singer. He was blind and big! Not only did he sing The rhythmic beat carried the horns and guitars Concluding the list of attractions for the but to everyone's surprise, he played the congo through a maze of melodies, each resemblinl! each afternoon was Linda Ronstadt. Dark haired, Continued on page 6 THE ARCHWAY Great Expectations For The Summer Of 72 Counselling Center, Rm. 320 wanted results; it certainly wonderful, passing quickly Al ert J. McAloon, Director needs Ii goal and a working into a new and wonderful M an aging for results program for comparison's is significant that repeated implies freedom of choice, sake. Look at this way: you surveys show t hat m ost action, thought. You are not are in college; you are people (after 50 ) look back, do omed to failure in life maturing; most of you are not to their adolescence but because of a few setbacks. passing; all know that the to their years between 25-40. next year, and the year after Death is inevitable, but that that, will be different than Innovation is the design too can be acceptable) a..'1d what has gone before you. and development of usually is, by a mentally What you literally make of something n ew, or y t healthy person. A new your past experiences will un tried, not in existence. summer season opens up all d e pen don you r This summer offers you wide Friends sorts of possibilities for you, self-perception, that is, your opportuuities to be each of which can be innovative, maybe for the Dear Editor: ability to make some sense enhanced by anticipation and first time in your tife. If your During the past two years, I have made many friends at ou t of what has and is planning. Work and play and parents don't seem to Bryant. With graduation coming in less than four weeks, I happening to you. We know st'J.dy, now the educational it is better to love than to understand, be patient. If feel it necessary to express my feelings towards them at this trio, so necessary to a future hate, but it is so difficult? To you are attempting t c time: filled with distorted values, some extent you are what overthrow their v ~ l u e F is for the fun we had together cm be your means toward you eat and drink; to a systems be considerate; try R is for the rays of sunshine each one brings edr.-fulfillment in many further extent you become developing your own first. I is for the interest in one another !wt.ys. what your thought processes The older you become the E is for the times we hoped would never end The student sena te's tend toward, but they in turn more sense your parents N is for the "nothings" that upset us ; n n ov a t ive, imaginative ar e in fl uenced by your seem to have. Dare to be D is for our devotedness to one another exhibition on Saturday last is friends. Is the same old different in an imaginative S is for the smiles that each one brings wo:-id's apart from the hate "gang" or "crowd" what you way; in habits, choi e of With deep affection, til2t caused Gov. Wallace to I really want or need? Do they friends, interests. Summer Joanne Lipsk b2 shot. It is worlds aI-JarL measure up to the new can be a drag without mental frem the hate that he challenges of higher .; timulation, or emotional p-eached. It is worlds apart education? h other words reflection; with new "Bike For Ecology" from the institutionalized are you satisfied with the directions, some new friends, hate being actualized by level of humor and books servi(:e to community And For Prizes-On May 27 President Nixon. It was a socialization that seemes so projects, you can make next A Providence bicycle Special bike; A Bellweather scene of hope, of special in high school? If you year at Bryant mort) ShOp, Rhode Island Cyclery, Grand Touring Pack; and an intelligence, a breath of t.re you are missing the joy in enjoyable, more rewarding to is sponsoring in conjucction Allen Universal Bike Rack.