4 10-The Chronicle, Thi arts ' ~ \ k Melba 1 Leisure Log Make I Although it has been prominently featured in t he H.n k prt'ss as of bile. inJudinu this newspaper and ' i'bonv magazine, the motion picture "An CT tiller VTTd A (itnlk'nian/' which has been doing brisk busine ss ; unid the summer barrage of space, sword and sorcery, fantasy and vlasher epics, is on the N \ MP hit list of mo\ ies thai do not employ blacks. ? A lUHtrci?c u r i o s ft y about that listing is the fact that one of the film's' stars is a black man, l.ou Ciossett, whoso picv ions work includes Ins memorable portrasal of f iddler in the television milestone. " Roots." l-huvT? black "moviegoer"??m?t+Hi? - ? - - - ? Mm i 1 A& . ' Lionel Richie has put th soon-tn-hp-rplpasprf snh people, tennis star background vocals. Jazz Pia I . f > ki// riaiiiM Kamscy l.cv group \s leep \t The Wh .n lis: John I cc Hooker a I ad\ HI will headline th Streets-cue on Sept. 11 a St reel ene lias been spc h\ ihe Sehlit'/ Brewing C Arts (. ouneil Inc. In addition to the he ~~Poeth kcadi 7 s / Please enjoy... The Bloom By Demoi Your si I Me bloomi It opens i The joy Ic Bottomless \ Red, blooming ? r \ ; . ursday, August 19. 1982 Vloore * Concert, )og Days not-so-enviable position of trying to figure out whether to support the NAACP listing or to see a fine film that features a black star in a much more?prominent?rote than the Nichelle Nichols and Paul Winfield in the non-'4white"-listed "Star Trek II." For those of you who^ decide to see i^he- old- fashioned military romance, it is playing here in Winston at the __ Thru way 1. My* jury is out until I find out something more about the NAACP's rationale. Meanwhile, for those of you who are connoiseurs of tennis but didn't quite make it to Wimbledon this year, The Greater--Winston- jjMj Tmt /jpi I M JVf J le finishing touches on a a album, featuring, of all Jimmy Conners on mist Rani *is, country swing and jazz eel, Mississippi delta blues nd New Orleans jazz singer e seventh annual Carolina rid 12. nsored annually since 1976 o. in cooperation with the ad line" talent, the festival ; Dimensi ing of Roses rie Robinson nile is like ing of roses ? jp my heart! aps from the )it of my heart! all glowing with life. < * I lei Melba G< NEW YORK - Melba Mooi who can stir an audience w octave voice, feels that the been learning that 4'people r< and that's a wonderful part i "After 1 had my daughter, knew that one thing ] wante how I lived my life ? interac joying them. That's how she profiting from it." Miss Moore, who rfKp tn Broadway production of 44f award for "Purlie," is comrr of her life. * "When I started to travel a "1 got very tired. Then 1 dec to spend my life traveling p Theatre : Sweet Lash Tennis Open continues with adult play at the Hanes Park courts . _ today at 5:Ju. ~The tourney*s~finals?? are scheduled for Sunday at 2 p.m. A nice weekend combination might be tennis in . the afternoon and theatre in the evening. A " welcome change of pace -to the loud music- and dance routine at the local clubs is a dinner theatre at the Galaxy Show and Supper Club featuring the award-winning Broadway plays, "Hello Out Xhere" by William Saroyan and "I'm Herbert" by Robert Anderson. The theatre, a brainchild ot its director, Nell ; Britton, will play Friday | and Saturday nights and , Broadway Is M] Demond Observations in Coverii Demond Wilson says he c bad things about him. '4! 4tSanford and Son" son. 4" in the world like you. If yoi your wheels and it's an ex< frustrate yourself and yoi Jr." He's laughing as he says says a lot of things, outrag - things that would up burnir tor who'll be coming back t with ABC's "The New 0 adventure as an interviewee aggravating and charming '.^anfnrri and Snn' nppt black people in the industr isey Lewi features more than 60 pei dividuals from the North crafts exhibits, folkscene tivities, a 10,000-meter refreshments on the streets Salem. The featured entertainmer dayTAIong with local and fill out an entertainment sc ions AZZIE WAGNE You give m -From yo Give me th< Genial Your smile is lit of ros It opens up ?' / r V sun ets Her J :e, the diminutive singer ith her dynamic, fourkey to her success has *ally need each other ? of life. Charli, five years ago, I d to share with her was ting with people and en's been raised and she's > national fame in the -lair" and won a Tony litted to making the best i lot on tour," she said, :ided that if 1 was going rofessionally, I'd better I 1 >4 % . A X " f' ? ?; jC- ? &*<' * " *' * The three sultry sirens i (center) and Susan (right ivas previously a man's honest sexuality. Vanity 91age^utlito, singing orl y Beat Wilson *i ig the Night Beat:... loesn't care if people say So what?" says former You can't make everyone 1 try, you're just spinning ercise in futility and you T become Sammy Davis it. Demond laughs as he eous things, the kinds of___ ig him in the past. The aco the series game this fall >dd Connie" offers h\oh 1 ? O-. He is impossible, funny, ? by turns or all at once: ted the way fnr a lot of . y, behind and in front of s Among forming groups and inCarolina area, arts and , special children's acrace, food, beer and i of downtown Winstonit will perform twice each regional talent, they will hedule that will run from e happiness ur light! ; key to the might! <e the blooming ;es ? # my heart!! . > toy From start enjoying it. "Now I make it a point to g every city I visit," she said, proach the city with the attit helps." She recently traveled from City to appear at a free eo sored by Salem cigarettes ai station. "There's a certain exciteme free outdoor concert," shu Houston approached me wii me like one of the family." During the Salem Spirit Houston's Clinton Park, N minutes before a downpou mance. Among the favori jmI H iSfc - jt K 9 rt F A > ??r?~~ ~M ?,? :. " II 5 * fl W mM w_ % ar i^^^K/' - m \ wr ^K A JBk ,^^1 * s ^ Jm& 1 BI ?^Hk 9 ^B. **' **- ^ s ^B\ \8K^^88*jl^ x' I ?> ISiit lH I A Femali n Vanity'6 ? Brenda (lef :) - are tackling a musica i domain ? daringly exj ' 6 comes on stage in sc Iginal songs to match lik ? Still As the cameras. It was the f< featuring black people. I Y the same kind of contribut And then after a beat, "7 black folks. Because, yoi Rican. I just didn't want 1 because he's the Latin Lov Me and Desi Arnaz are goi and call him down..." "My first reaction?" W show's gonna make me ano his publicist) Oh, look ? hi make a phone call: 'Hi, D for another month.' "...That's off the record. hf?ll of a nirp onv ' " ' w .* _ O ? Yvonne Martin, a comp : '82 Stre 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Satur to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept Streetscene will feature throughout the festival are There are very few keybo, uniquely qualified as to co modern music ? classical and ethnic styles included, doubt the most innovativ* Now our very own Joy Be He Gave By Joy B< On the cros? Christ gave his lif< From the curse of Yes he died on Now young people exprei way to make a salute to submitted by Upward Boi 7 i Being \ et into the personality of "I look around and apude of a tourist. It really her home in New York ncert in Houston sponid KCOH, a local radio __ nt about performing at a r said. "The people in th 'Hi, Mel' and treated Street Srene held in liss Moore sang for 45 . r shortened her perfortes she performed was A ^ is If r JBBHB I BM b Version Of P t), Vanity Girls" and I turf that singing tali >licit and star Prince ant, racy October toi Outrage Drerunner of the sitcoms lope this show can make ion." hat's what I'm doing for 1 see, I'm really Puerto Erik Estrada to get upset er. He's got that market, ina get drunk some night ilson continues. 4t 'This ther million.' (Pointing at 2 likes that. He's got to go 9 T ot'c o rr\r r\o?nr\n/^ IVI\ i^vt O VU1 1 J ly^llIWIlU Just write, 'Demond is a iuter sales specialist from etscene I day, Sept. 11, and from 1 . 12. This year's Carolina seven stages located a. ardsmen today who are so ver the entire spectrum of Ramsey Lewis, without a z of keyboard masters, is *lie Jones says... His Life >lle Jones > of Calvary, s for You and Me. sin, he set us free, Calvary s tree!. >5 themselves and this is a art II of the prolific Haiku md Students at WSSU... Vith Peoi "Lean On Me." "The crowd in Houston was "The audience was mainly around the park. Those peop chance to see the performanc concert. It was special for me i.cauy meant iui me pcupie. In addition to live perforr busy with an upcoming recon released in August and the til Ya.' It's a song with a 'right Equally at home before a li ding studio or in front of a 1 plans to do additional work < way. She reaches out to other . See Pat > MS < * MM wT V mm ^11'^ . ' ' ' v Ew Hk -.a\' rlnce? "Drive Me Wild." In fact, snts so impressed multithat he's having Vanity ir. ?? ous As E San Francisco, appears in C monthly feature, "The N Bright, beautiful, success nionated, Yvonne regards t security for women," But says. "Today women can images," Yvonne says. "1 times. A woman today is turous ? with her life, with She's more creative about because she doesn't have t certain things being womer Today's little secret: Rob< wax, she was a school teac Mary Wilson, once with i become a Motown Big Mc See P leadliner not only qualified ? he is Lewis' musical career bej studies at the age of four. I age 15 was soon followed b the Ramsey Lewis Trio. Over the years, the orig gained immense popularity "The In Crowd," "Hang C The Water." Forge By Howa Dreams, meli To wander am All are left Conten By Scharii What is cor Being at one 1 That is cor >le > good to me," she said. from the ghetto area ile might not have had a e if it hadn't been a free i to he a nart nf a festival ? ? r ? * ? * nances, Miss Moore is ding. "The single will be tie is 'Love's Comin' At now' feeling," she said, ve audience, in a recorrv camera, Miss Moore Dn television and Broad's through her singing \e 14 I I . P v ? hBHs their songwriting and million-dollar selling 6 open his Upcoming * p ver Gallery magazine's newest ew American Woman." iful and strongly opihe '70s as "an age of inthose years are over, she have much stronger selfIt's okay to be 'soft' at not afraid to be adveni her men, with her work. the finer things in life o worry any more about i's things, per se." srta Flack made it big in her in Washington, D.C. the Supremes, is about to )'. She's writing a tell-all age 14 s the only man for the job. gan with classical piano -lis introduction to jazz at y a recording contract for linal Ramsey Lewis Trio )n Sloopy" and 4<Wade In tting ird Coe ted in mine ong the stars ? t behind. itment na Oliver itentment? with yourself itentment.

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