Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, September 29, 1989, Page 7, Image 7

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    The Oregon Daily Emerald's Entertainment Guide
Crazy 8s will play
in Eugene tonight
By Darla |a< kson
I n< ore C ontritautor
I! llit! seriousness .mil tedium
ut college classes have .ilre.nl>
begun to build up. perhaps .1
(lose oi tile ( i.l/A It s would
help
\'o. (!ru/.\ It's aren't some
new hallucinogenic drug or
opiate The\ are a sei en mem
her band who hail trom Port
land and are famous lor their
boisterous. energetic stage
shows The group will perform
tonight at 10 p m m the \V( )V\
Hall . located at the corner ot
Kiglith Avenue and Lincoln
Avenue
The last time the band ap
peared in Kugene, in bebruarv
of last year, they recorded a
live album during a com ert
held in the Krb Memorial
Union This time the Ura/.y H s
art* promoting their tilth altnim
called riogapotlamus World
Ihe group has also recentl\ re
leased a n.dionallv distributed
\ idet) for the song I he ke\
Met nose ot the band s dis
tint I sound. Ihev are hard to
pi.it e in am parlu ular musii al
i ategorv W lien group started
out in I PHI. I lieu s|\ |e leaned
toward ska wlm h is an intense
version ol reggae musii Now
however, (!ra/\ H's musii is de
si rilled as a i ombinatiun ol Lit
m rhvthm.s funk. K&H and reg
gae
The hand has been compared
to groups sui h as (lingo
Hoingo. l'H40 and Madness
Hut what distinguishes the
sound of the (irazv H's seems to
be its brass set lion I he unique
horn solos that add to their par
ty band sound undoubtedly
was ,i fa< tor w hen Kolling
I miltrw l*holi
the l.ra/\ Ms is a popular haml that has placed the tiuftene 1 iri uit main times before. The) will
he at the It'Oll llall. located at the corner id fi^hth Avenue and Lincoln Street, tonight lor a
performance that will hevin at 111 p in.
Stone mnga/ine n,lined (!niz\
It's one ot the nine new ti.mds
to vv.iti li in l'lHfi
Despite Hie (wind's nation.d
recognition and ini teasing
popillaritv. the Crazv It's have
vet to lie signed hv a nui|or re
( ord i oinpanv The\ have re
corded eac li of llieir five al
bums on their own re< ord la
hel i ailed Red Knin
While lh<' li.iml is ijudc
proud Ili.it then inusii is dilfi
iiilt tu peg into .in\ one style,
the uniipie sound has probabk
hindered them from being
signed In .1 major record ( 0111
pain ai cording to WOV\ Mali
I’uhlii it\ Duel tor Mike Walker
The group's sound. Walker
said. isn't as easilv pigeon
holed as most groups are Their
music is i I'rv distinc I
I hr high-energy. extremely
damnable sound ot the Hra/y
It s have iniuit' them <i Ireinen
dous sue (ess whim performing
live Tickets lor llii' show to
night .ire $7 <md .ire available .il
the KMI ' Main llesk. House of
Kei ords, Kei ord Harden. Hal's
Menu It,til,ideer Music and the
UinV Hall office
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