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• It is the second time around for jazz violinist, Stephane Grappelli, at the Christchurch Town Hall on Wednesday, April 20. • Christchurch misses out again. Maria Muldaur played at the Auckland Town Hall on Monday night — her only concert in New Zealand. • While this column is normally devoted to lighter music, it would do no harm to recommend the Walt Disney film “Fantasia.” The music alone is worth going to hear, including Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite. Beethoven’s Sixth (Pastoral) Symphony and Stravinksy’s The Rites of Spring. The cartoons are equally as good. However,
hurry along as the film finishes its run tonight at the Carlton. • Rod Stewart is sueing Private Rock Records for nearly £I.SM because of a recently released album called “A Shot of Rhythm and Blues.” and is seeking an injunction against the future sale and distribution of the album. A spokesman for his management said that the album was made up of “demo” tapes recorded 10 years ago, which were never intended for rplpaep • Keith Richard, the lead guitarist for the Rolling Stones, was remanded until June 27 on a charge of possessing heroin for trafficking when he appeared in a Toronto court on Mondav. He was also charsed with possessing cocaine, and was set free on $NZ24,875 bail. His
girlfriend, Anita Pallenberg, was find $398 for possessing marijuana and hashish. • Sid Vicious has been confirmed as the bass player for that naughty punk rock band, Sex Pistols, and the group have now signed with A & M records after being ejected from the EMI label for bad behaviour. The contract with the new company was signed in front of Buckingham Palace. A & M is unperturbed by the track record of the group. “This is a long-term contract for the exclusive services of the group on a world-wide basis. They are providing musical tastes for the generation of today.”
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