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Page 8 Tho Ph_Ix February 4, 1982 The Police: an innovative group days as a musician - one of the best creation of the tracks "Spirits in the ing the entire concert. rhe POlice "I Can't Stand Losing You/Be My Melanie Clippinger known being Eric Burdon's Animals. Material World," "Demolition Man," went on to do material from "Ghost in Girl." Stewart, throwing up his sticks, After ooly four album releases, the Check out Andy's soon to be re- "Too Much Information" and "One The Machine" plus older ditties such leapt over his drums to take a bow at Police have emerged as an interne- leased solo album with King Crim- World (Not Three)" wrillen by Sting; as "When The World Keeps Running the ~rontof the stage as the group left ,-.- tional supergroup - topping the son's Robert Fripp "Rehumanize Yourself" composed by. Down," "Walking On The Moon," The again. After several minutes, the cl!!r1s- from Australia to Belgium. 11was drummer Stewart Copeland, Sting and Copeland and "Omega- Bed's Too Big Without You," De do audience standing and screaming for More astonishing is the fact that the now 29, who first conceived of the man" created by Andy Summers do do. De oe oe oe." the haunting more, the Police came out for a blonde trio played their first gig idea of a group with the philosophy of The cut "Invisible Sun" is based on "Shadows In The Rain," "Walking On second encore. Sting, draped in a together in August 1977 in England, keeping things simple and inexpen- Sting's impression -ot the situation in The Moon," and concluded with the white blanket, led the band -into their and ooly a few years tater in January sive. Stewart was born in Alexandria, Northern Ireland the song was crowd going crazy at the first chords final number-"So Lonely." At midnight of 1981, would accomplish the feat of Virginia as the youngest of four ~ banned in England. Other tracks of "Roxanne" . the band left the stage for the final selling out New York's Madison children. Due to his dad's profession rounding out the I.p. are the Frenchl After this climax of the concert, the time. A fabulous experience, listening Square Garden. The innovative group as a C.I.A. employee, Stewart lived in English "Hungry fOr You.""Darkness stage lights went off, the band left the to and participating in a Police con- consists of SUng, Stewart Copeland many parts of the world - Eqypt, and Sting's optimistic hit "Every Uttle stage. In keeping with Capitol Centre cert. had come to a close. How can I and Andy Summers Lebanon... Stewart's brother Miles Thing She Does is Magic." Besides "tradition," everyone pulled out his do it justice? You had to have been Sting, so nicknamed for the now manages the Police. writing eight of the eleven song on lighter and lit up the dark interior with there. legendary yellow and black striped Ariother amazing fact? Every re- the album, Sting is responsible for the thousands of tiny flames The Police a supergroup, earning_ sweater he used to wear, is a former leased Police album has outsold it's soulful sax riffs on "Demolition Man," After a few minutes, at the insist- megabucks. its members multi-tal- school teacher and jazz bassist. The predecessor... Their first Ameri:::an "Too Much Information," and "One ence of the audience, the band came ented. individuals blending to create ooly natural blonde of Police, Sting album was released in January 1979 World (Not Three)." back on .stage with an encore of one unique unit...you might say every was born Gordon Matthew Sumner as on A&M Records. Hied "Outlandos On January 25th, the Police kicked "Don't Stand So Close To Me," plus lillie thing they doJs-magic the eldest of four children in Great d' Amour," it produced their first hit - off their 1982 "Ghost In The Machine Tour" with the Go-Go's - the Police's Britain. The 30 year old lead singer of "Roxanne." The next l.p., "Regatta de eighth American tour -- by playing at Barrick art exhibit the group is no doubt as much at Blanc," included songs like "Mes- home 00 screen as he is 00 stage. sage in a Bottle" and "Walking on the the Boston _Gardens in Massachu- setts. The next evening, they per- Perhaps you caught him as the Moon." Last year's "Zenyalla Mon- formed a fantastic concert playing to Opens at Gallery One, mod Ace Face in The Who's "Quad- dette'' copped the Police their first rophenia." If you didn't catch that. platinum album in the U.S. with the a sold out Capitol Centre in D.C you might see him in the British top ten hits "Don't Stand So Close to Andy Summers, dressed in bright Artist Dorothea Barrick will exhibit her BFA in 1965 and her MFA in thriller "Brimstone and Treacle," to be Me" and "De do do do, de da da yellow pants, a white T and blue her recent paintings at Westem Mary- 1967, both at Maryland Institute cor- released later this year, in whiCh he da." With the release of a fourth jacket; Stewart almost hidden behind land College from Tuesday, Feb. 9 lege of Art. portrays a charismatic drifter. (Guess album, "Ghost In The Machine,", the his Tama drum kit; and charismatic through Friday, Feb. 26 in Gallery Her works have been on exhibit what group is recording the sound- Police have moved away from the Sting, dressed in a white tank top One of the Fine Arts Building. The frequently since 1962, including track - right, the Police). Also in stroog reggae/pop formula used on and khaki trousers. captivated their opening will be 7 p.m. 10 9 p.m. on shows in Maryland, Colorado, Florida, Sting's Mure is a part in the Robert their previous albums. audience for two hours. Supple- Feb. 9. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 Louisiana, Maine and Italy. Barrick StlgwoocI production of 'wnne My "GhOst In The Machine," is partly a mented by a three-man horn section. p.m. weekdays has held teaching positions at several Guitar Gently Weeps." concept album due to the effect" the Police began at 10:11 p.m. with Barrick, a Frederick County native, colleges including Maryland Institute, Andy Summers, the Police's diml- Arthur Koestler's book Ghost In The "Message in a Bollle." Next came has painted in numerous European Mount Saint Mary's and the University nuitive guitarist, once seriously Machine had on Sting. The book is "Every Little Thing She Does;" Sting nations as well as in Iceland, Canada of Maine, and is a member of such planned to be a classical guitarist. an "attack on Behevorist psychol- used his fascinating upright case- and' Peru. Selection for inclusion in professiooal organizations as Wash- Andy, born in 1942, is also a native of ogy," which Koestler maintains "re- which he calls "Brian." Outstanding Young Women of Amer- ington Women's Art Center, American Great Britain. I guitar with duces humans to machine status." Bathed in red. orange, blue. green, ica in 1979, and in The World Who's Association oj University Professors i his earlier This book to the I lighting. Sting sang lead dur- Wtlo of Women in 1980, she earned and Women's Caucus for Art HAL DAVIS MAKES MORE DECISIONS IN ONE HOUR THAN MOST RECENT COLLEGE G~S MAKE ALL DAY. "l'rn a cavalry platoon ROTC. You could also win an leader, in charge of 43 men," ROTC scholarship, as Hal did. says Hal. "I'rn responsible for Each scholarship covers tui- their education, their training, tion, books, and more. their well-being. So you can Best of all, taking Army bet I'm making rapid-fire ROTC makes it possible to decisions all day. Decisions graduate with both a degree that have an impact on peo- ple's lives. _ ~ffY~e~~sC~%~i~~~~ and an "l've got a heavy position If you'd like to step out for a guy who graduated from of college and into a job with college just two years ago. But responsibility, do what Hal when you start out as an Army Davis did. Step into Army I - officer, you start out with this ROTC now. kind of responsibility. And my And begin your future as Army ROTC training really an officer helped prepare me for it." Army ROTC is a great way At Western Maryland to_prepare for being an Army See Cpt. Mike Mauldin officer. ROTC helps you de- velop discipline of mind and Basement, spirit. As well as your ability to Albert Norman Ward Hall make decisions under pressure. We call it "learning what it Call 876-3804 takes to lead." Taking Army ROTC pays off in other ways. Like financial assistance-up to $1,000 a year for your last two year~ of 2nd Lt. Hal Daviswasar, industrial managemenl major at(heUnive~ityofTenn~andamembeIofArmy ARMY ROTC. ROTC
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