oodsrde National Historic Site sents Victorian Christmas ebrations arlands ot greenery, home. de decorations, wreaths, ags and ornaments bring a istuve air to the boyhood home of imam Lyon Mackenzie King, nada‘s 10th Prime Minister, very weekend in December Ask for had to happen. Given the commercial success _ I â€SKIING an and house music and their various hybrids, it only a matter of hme before disco - the ursor of them all - would be eithumed. fet unny thing is - and I can't believe I'm saying _ the musty dance-floor chestnuts that make DISCO Classics aren't so bad after all. Maybe it's But the results go far beyond such influences t the sorry state of Top 40 radio .or the mass For the uninitiated. Forbidden Places is a great ulanty ot watereddqwn dance mustc, but Never place to start. Curt, brother Cris (bass) and Say Goodbye Gloria Gaynor), The Hustle Nan drummer Derrick Bostrom whip up a dizzying y), Don't Leave Me This Way (Thelma Int variety of styles and tempos. all held together by land Y WCA. (“"399 People) sound refreshing Curt's intricate guitar textures. Take the aforemen- mparision to what's Ming t?ar.ed these days. tioned influences and imagine them filtered through gest disappointment: the exclusion of Kung Fu Frank Zappa, and youll have some idea where the hting . . Meat Puppets are coming from. Highly recommend. es lolks, disco is back, and this is the cream of ed, first crop, Can leisure suits. white loafers and a Essential n Travolta comeback be far behind? Pogues . idden Places Island/MM tpuppets This "best of" from a band that is a motley crew ram . of a different kind comes in the wake of leader 0emx, Arizona. That and bastion ot gray pflwtr Shane MacGowan's departure. A busker with a retirees iN to bury their m/s, And the unlik.ely punk's spirit and a traditionalist's heart, MacGowan e of the Meat Puppets, purytryors of eccentric made the Pogues tick. rock that truly deserves to be ctlit1alttrotr His importance is evident in much of the material _ For 1 1 years and We" albums, my ve be?†included here. If I Should Fall From Grace With God Vs best kept secret. With number eight, Forbid. and the beautiful Fairytale Of New York, perhaps his Places, the sttcrttt s out. . l . finest moment, are clear evidence of his breadth as 's taken this long because in the musrc busr- a songwriter. , unfamiliarity breeds contempt. And the Meat MacGowan will be missed. And if his sabbatical teis sound like no other band. Gr anted, turns out to be permanent, this collection will indeed arist Curt Kirkwood. whose unparalleleg tt be Essential, tt,,tet'm2ut'fzzPtgel', nguzneépe': Ross MacDonald IS a Cambridge freelance writer (r/b' )iscoCs back -. and ounding prethmood oodside Victorian Christmas , Classics .5 Artists Do-IT NBWITNSTALL BEFORE OLD MAN WINTER SETS IN AND ENJOY SATELLITE TV THROUGH THE LONG WINTER NIGHTS. t,'r,'stsl"NT" AND COMMERCIAL . UNIDEN . CHAPARRAL . TEECOMM «g. ioiscruxr,pey:e!.T?y"tTe,E,et,,eP,!e,u,'LE. WHY WAIT FOR SPRINQ? Terri' "WiiB_'9'e I.“- s2,475 1JRNr00io , amp-n.- . .v . . v -- - - FOR THE BEST PRICE AND SERVICE CALL Packages Starting I T-'.. as low as visitors to Woodside will have the opportunity to share in some Christmas cheer, Hot Cider and baked goods prepared on the 100-year-old wood oookstove will be available for sampling. 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