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APRIL 1, 1998 Cip ^Indiani» P a g e B3 — (The » V / /> n rt la nb ©bseruvr rntrrtaimmemt Aretha Franklin’s New Album, “A Rose Is A Rose,” In Store More Choices For You. More Help W here It Counts. U n ite d W a y Every D o lla r C ounts o f t h e C o lu m b i a W i l l a m e t t e The 40th Annual EBONY FASHION FAIR Presents The J IÄ M ACHE o f Fashions Sponsored by Portland Chapter O f The Links, Inc Benefit O f Links Educational Scholarship Fund Friday, April 17, 1998, 8:00 pm Doubletree Hotel, Jantzen Beach Portland, Oregon Ticket Price: $30.00 C clebrttbru) our Tickets Available At Mrs. C ’s Wig» 707 NE Fremont 281-6525 Title single, “A Rose Is A Rose,” written, produced and ar ranged by Lauryn Hill, also di rector o f new video. 49th career album for 15-time Grammy w inner features guest producers P u ff D addy, Daryl S im m o n s, J e rm a in e D u p ri, Narada, and others. Artistarecordingartist A retha F ranklin has put the finishing touches on A R ose Is A Rose, an all-star affair that teams the leg endary singer with hit making producers Sean “ Puffy” Combs, Daryl Simmons, Jermain Dupri, Dallas Austin, Narada Michael ® l je ^Inrtlaub (©bseruer is proud to announce the addition of our web-site, http://PortlandO bserver.Net to better serve the needs of our Readers and Advertisers. Check it out! W alden, Michael J. Powell— and Lauryn Hill (o f the Fugees), writer, producer and arranger o f the title single, “A Rose Is A Rose,” who also directed the video, the new album is set for a March 10th in-store date. The final sequence o f songs titles (and producers) is as follows: “ Rose Is A Rose” (Hill); “Never Leave You Again" (Puffy, who also co-wrote the track); “ In Case You Forgot” (Simmons); “ Here We Go Again" and “Every Lil’ Bit Hurts” (both Dupri, also co-writer on both); “ In The Morning” (Sim m ons);“I’ll Dip” (Austin); “How Many Times” and "W atch My Back” (both Narada); “Love Pang" (Powell); and “The W om an” (A retha, w ho also wrote the track, and Powell co producer). A Rose Is A Rose is the 49th career album by the 15-time Grammy award winning artist, it is also A retha’s first new studio recording in over six years, since W h at You See Is W h at You Sw eat in 1991, the same year she received the Grammy Leg end Award. In the interim. G reat est Hits ( 1M80-1QQ4) was re lease four years ago, coinciding with Aretha’sG ram m y Lifetime Achievement Award. 9 M U P • 89-1FM One Stop Record Shop 1615 NE Killingwvorth 284-2435 House of Sound |. Kurls & Co. 3620 N Williams 287-1960 2948 NE MLK |r Blvd 282-5809 Sylvan Learning Center Vettels 2605 NE MLK |r Blvd 249-1952 4300 NE Fremont Suite 1 50 249-2855 Tondalayera Designer» Salon 5401 NE Cully Blvd 284-0721 TH iA S T tS n Ticket« avaitabl« at all tickatmeatar outlet», or charge-by-phona (503) 224-4400 O r From A n y L in k M e m ber (Includes I y r subscription to E B O N Y /E M o r b -m o n th subsi o p tio n to IET) Hezekiah Walker Fred The JAZZ Station Traditional JAZZ every Saturday & Sunday at 9 a.m. with the Big Band Sounds Dottic Peoples on Sunday a fte rn o o n s COMMUNITY COLLEGE • GRESHAM • T H E O T H A N N U A L R A IN B O W C O A L IT IO N • I N N E R C IT Y B L U E S F E S T IV A L S A T U R D A Y , A p r il 4 , 6 3 0 C rystal B a l l r o o m , 14TH A v e n u e pm at - 1 2 :3 0 a m W est B u r n s id e Williams Brothers Men of Standard Special Guest Comedian Jonathan Slocumb "M usic is U nity " ~ IN REMEMBRANCE OF PAULETTE DAVIS ~ The Rose Garden Theatre Of The Clouds Wednesday, April 8, 1998 N orman S ylvester B a n d : RinwraOMam. u w « snvur,i>-MiiE« J im M esi B and ♦ S onny Hess & the P ower B and D on I atarskj & th 6 R ue 06 8 lue 5 featuring M arilyn K eller Tickets available at all Ticketmaster outlets and the Rose Garden Box Office or charge by phone: 503-224-4400 Group Sales: 503-231-8000 S hining G ospel S tars ♦ J anice S croggins . Kn a M ontgomery M el S olomon • J.C R ko • L ily W iu K Q uartet S hoehorn . S kip E lliot • R ip Q ty D ancers with host : MC. P aul K nauls RESTAURANT • SNACK BAR ♦ FULL-SERVICE BAR » 2 1 A N D OVER T ickets : ¿10.00 advance ♦ ¿12.00 door W n AT M v s ic M i l u w w . GrwMx’l • Houw OF S ound RifuicnoN« . B aiuloom Box Of net A benefit for the Portland Rainbow Coalition and the fam ily o f Paulette Davis co sponsored by the Cascade Blues Association CBA members receive o ff . • 1 See, Hear And Feel The Electrifying POWER Of Gospel Music Live... For More Information call 1-800-775-SHOW www.oct-ii.com Produced by ALW Entertainment, Inc. ARTIST SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
