Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 01, 1987, Page 6, Image 6

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    Page 6, Portland Observer, April 1, 1987
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J e t Lim ousine Service
Hello, my fellow music fanatics I know that a lot o f us are still abuzz
w ith the magic of last weekend's Najee Ray. Goodman and Brown Freddie
Jackson concert, and, boy, do I have pictures and a story about that magi
cal night! The people at W adsw orth w ould like to thank you for your sup
port I'm sure we all w ould like to thank them not only for a great produc
tion, but for the first R bB concert of 1987 in the City of Roses More next
week
The C om ing o f Cam eo
(the urban warriors)
prices start at
We offer.........
Color TV
A M /F M Steroo
Telephone
Full Climate Control
Complim entary Bottle of Champagne
Fast and Courteous Service Including
The year was 1978 The place was H artford, C onnecticut My friends
and I drove 45 minutes to see The Brothers Johnson and Earth W ind and
Fire No one said a dam thing about Cameo, but. then again. I'm not used
to reading the fine print on a concert ticket
$35.00
per h ou r firs t 2 hour»
$30.00
U n iv e rs ity o f P o rtla n d
A n n o u n ce s Festival o f Jazz
The University of Portland's 22nd annual Festival of Jazz w ill be held
April 3 beginning at 8 a m in the Earle A Chiles Center on campus
Junior high and high school bands w ill attend clinics and com pete fo i
more than 40 trophies, individual scholarships and outstanding perfor
mance awards for individual scholarships
Each band will have 30 m inutes to perform and will participate in a sight
reading session Judges for the com petition include jazz notables Elburn
Cooper, Alan Koewin and Jess W w sitalo
Awards w ill be presented at a 5 30 p m concert in the Chiles Center
The university's |azz com bo and an alumni |azz com bo w ill (xirform at th e ;
concert
Cost to observe the daylong com petition is $2 The evening concert is
free and open to the public Coordinating the festival this year w ill tie A n
thony Armore, director of bands and assistant professor of music at
U of P For more inform ation, contact him at 283 7359
per h ou r p roce e d in g
Key m r q *
Call (206) 254-3762
31 NW FIRST
NIGHTLY ENTERTAINMENT
TM< NORTHLLKST RFRIKAN AMERICAN BALICT
PACSCNTS
Thursday A p ril 2
RADIO SILENTS
A MASTER DANCE CLASS
W e e k e n d A p ril 3 b 4
CURTIS SALGADO
OF
b THE STILLETO S
TRADITIONAL AFRICAN DANCE
S unday. A p ril 5
MASTER DANCER: NAFISA SHARAIFF
MASTER DRUMMER: JAL€L SHARAIFF
M o n d a y A p ril 6
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MOST DVNAMK DAU M M tA S IN
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1987
SCHOOL OF AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY BALLET
618 S W PARK
7 0 0 P.M. - 9:00 P.M
CLASS: $7.00
I M X f t O W t l IN M w n ( V M 4 1 S O F O U 1 M * M T 5 C O M M A U O M
FLAM BEAUX
As the lig h ts d im m e d , m y pa rtn ers and I g rin n e d .it one a n othe r and gave
our sacred call o f th e w ild yell la cross be tw ee n a i o y o te and a sir k m oose)
The sm ile disappeared as the M C said so m e th in g ab ou t .1 new g ro u p from
A tla n ta n a m ed C am eo and asked the au diem e to r e p e a t th e nam e again
and again L ittle d id I k n o w th a t it w o u ld b e c o m e a nam e repeated w o rld
w ide w ith respect earned after 10 yeais o f has b o m the urban w a rrio rs of
funk
From the first n o te of tha t co n ce rt I w as ho oke d At th a t tim e I believed
that the re were ab ou t 8 or 9 m e m b e r s tillin g the stage and the hall w ith that
pure Cam eo m agic
I rem em ber b e in g im pressed tti.it all m em b ers o f the
band also sang, and boy. did they give the B roth ers Jo h n so n a teal run for
the m oney
Here it is alm ost 10 years la te i suit e then, there have been 12 album s
and h it after hit. like Rigor M o rtis
Post M o rte m
Insane
W hy
Have I Lost Y ou ' " I Ju st W a n t To Bi
Shake Y our Pants
Feel M e ".
"Keep It H ot
Freaky D a n cin '
Soul A rm y
A llig a to r W o m a n ". "S in
gle Life
H anging D o w n to w n '
A lta i k Me W ith Y our Love and a host
o f o th e rs (T han ks D L B 'I
N o w w e tiave W o rd Up w ith the title 1 ut and the 1 tty s fa vo rite "C a n
dy and ' Bai k and Forth
The musu speaks for itself but the sh o w that
the y put on is un be lie vab le This w ill be the seventh tim e th a t I have seen
the m .Hid each tim e it gets n o th in g tin t be tte r
I, you have never seen
the m , then n o w is you t 1 h a w e to w itn ess the m agic o f Cam eo, M on da y
n ig h t at the C ivic See you th e re 1
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Thursday Fun b Game Night including: Dominoes • Backgammon • Chess, etc
Fri. b Sat After Hours til 4:00 AM
Sun. is Oldies Night
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