November 27, 1976 (12 pages)

oe ae a “country singer.” he says. “I alRecords Stewart sings went to Nashville the first time to become a song writer not a performer. Mel Tillis had heard him in an Okeechobee, Fla., club and encouraged him to go , to Nashville and try writing songs. : Stewart did it but after 2'2 years he'd had enough. ‘‘f was just doing an assembly line bit. There's a pretty sure hit subject — bragging a woman up — By MARY CAMPBELL AP Newsfeatures Gary. Stewart has sung in honky tonks and he likes that kind of music. “I'm definitely a ways have done country songs — and I kick them. : ~T mean when I sing country songs it comes out punch. “Honky tonk people don't like to dance to slow songs all the time. They like to get out and bt move fast a little bit. So you records. I was writing all those sing with rhythm. I guess it's songs. I'd try to find a new way the roots of country rock, and of saying it. it's just because those people “I felt like I was selling out. § like to dance fast.” Writing songs for me wasn’t art It was rockabilly that Stewany more; it was just’ for the art. now 32, began to notice and Money. . : like when he was about 12 and __ ‘And that was after I'd hada because women buy a lot of 3g and play.” GARY STEWART Pride's drummer going to some booking in Texas. It came up that Charley's piano player was leaving in a couple of weeks. . said I'd love to try out for the g. “They called me in a couple of weeks and we rehearsed between shows in Houston. That night he let me go out there ."] just write when I feel like it. I don’t do them in one sitting, usually. Some songs I'll >? have around a year. I just \ won't be able to finish a song and then one night maybe I'll get feeling good, get hot. Boy, itll come. I'll finish that song Nevada County Magget — Saturday, November 27. 1976 — Page 5 two. Country with a kick up and start another one or big star. It never enters my mind. ! just think about recordI don’t care about being a_ ing and singing.” his family moved to Florida No. 1 song, ‘When a Man Loves from Kentucky. a Woman,’ by Billy Walker. Stewart will go on tour this “That was one of the first fall with his own band, with ones I wrote. I was really into Waylon Jennings. His last that one. I'd had it around for times out he had less promiMaybe a year before I finished nence, plaving piano in Charley It. Pride's band. and stepping out during the show for.a solo spot. But Nashville isn't his home. He has lived there only three Tan years in two different stays and When he got back tu Florida, “I had four songs on. the country best-selling charts when I went home.” Top Ten Best-selling records uf the week based on The Cashbox Magazine's nationwide survey: 1. “Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright), Rod Stewart 2. “Muskrat Love,” Captain & Tennille 3. “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,’ Gordon GARYC.TANKO. WELL DRILLING, INC. STA-RITE PUMPS SALES & SERVICE Free Estimates 885-0421 Serving Nevada, Placer El Dorado and Amador Counties Hwy 49 & Luther Road (1460 Canal Street) Ly < x / 6:00MOVIE: “THE PANIC IN NEE (36) Grim, uncompromisi addition on New York City’s West Side. ( min.) OLE PARK’ . portrait of heroin , Thr. 55 left partly because he got Stewart says he-had to regain J Lightfoot Auburn, Calif. homesick for Fort Pierce, Fla. his guitar-playing skills, which 4. “Rock'N Me," Steve Miller Band 95603 Well, he says, he had eight had fallen away during the 5. “More Than A Feeling,” Boston brothers and sisters in Florida time he'd concentrated on com6. “Love Su Right,” Bee Gees Call 885-0421 and all his friends. Stewart, his posing. “I started picking. I 7. “Beth,” Kiss ; ; D. wife and two children live there kind. of got my music back to8. “Nadia’s ‘Theme ‘The Young and the Restless),"" De ay or Night now. gether again. . Vorzon & Botkin : He has made two albums for -] was doing 4 promotion 9, “You Are the Woman,” Firefall Licensed Contractor # 282051 RCA Records, “Out of Hand” thing for RCA. and when I was 10. “The Rubber Band Man,” Spinners ~~ . L .and ‘Steppin’ Out,’ but he in San Antonio I met Charley = : ‘ a , MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1976 eauc hops MORNING VIEWING © _ AFTERNOON VIEWING 40-Three Stooges EVENING VIEWING 3.00 . 3 Movie: "The Front Page” 8:00 2-Bullwinkle = 12:00 2-Big Valley 44-Bugs Bunny and Popeye 6:00 2-Odd Couple ” §.10.12-Maude 5-10-12-Captain Kangaroo 3-5-10-12-News 3:25 36-News 3-5-7 10-1213. News é.In Performance at Wolf Trap 40-Banana Splits 6-Infinity Factory 6-Getting On 7.Movie: “The Sand Pebbies’’ 8:30 2-Romper Room 7-13-$20,000. Pyramid 3:30 2Mickey Mouse Club 9-Zoom 7 9 In Pertormance at Wolf Trap 40-Lassie 9-Lilias, Yoga and You 5-Marcus Welby, M.D. 36-Movie: ‘“‘The Panic in Needle Park” 13-Movie: “Come Blow Your Horn’ 9:00 2-Phil Donahye 36-Movie 6-9-Lilias, Yoga and You 40-Star Trek 44.Dinah! 3. Tattletales 40-Dick Van Dyke 7-Movie 44.Emergency One! 9:30 $-10-12-All's Fair 5-Family Affair 44-Little Rascals 12-Dinah! _ 5 6:30 2-1 Love Lucy 7 : oe 6-9-Sesame Street 12:30 3-Phil Donahue 13-All My Children 3-5-1012. News Be : ——_ 7-A.M. San Francisco 5-10-12-As the World Turns 36-Movie 6-Law of the ‘70s §.10-12-Executive Suite 10-At Nine on Ten 7.Ai1 My Children 40-Captain’s Cartoons 9-Villa Alegre 6Soundstage 12-Price is Right 9-Jeanne Wolf With . . . 4:00 2-Batman 13-Merv Griffin 9. Documentary Showcase 13-1 Oream of Jeannie .13-To Tell the Truth 3-Sanford and Son 7:00 2-Movie: “Since You Went Away’’ 36:Merv Griffin 4-Flintstones 40-Andy Griffith 6. eg Seog 3-Weeknight 10:30 44-Best of Groucho 9:20 3-Hollywood Squares 44-Leave It To Beaver 10-Mike jas 5-7-News 11:00 2-Liars Club 5-Kathryn. Crosby 1:00 2-Movie ~_ 13-My Three Sons 6-9-MacNeil-Lehrer Report ~" 3.5,7-10-12-13-News 10-Price is Right 7.13.8Ryan’s Hope 40-Howdy Doody 10-Concentration 6-MacNeil-Lehrer Report 13-Morning Scene 31-P.T.L. Club 44-Flintstones 12-Jacques Cousteau 9-Newsroom 36-Yoga for Health 40-Movie 4:30 2-Gilligan’s Island 40.F BI ; 3.-P.T.L. Club . 40-1 Love Lucy 44-Beverly Hillbillies : 3-Mary Hartman 44-Adam-12 40-Love, American Style 10:00. 2-Movie 1:25 36-News 7:30 3-Hollywood Squares 44.Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman 3-Wheet of Fortune 1:30 3-Doctors 5-Mike Douglas 5-Evening Monday 11:30 2-Love, American Style 5-12-Gambit ,5-12-Guiding Light 13-Family Affair . 6 Black Perspective on the News : ee — 6-Electric Company 7.13-One Life to Live 4-Partridge Family 7-High’ Rollers 5.10.12-Movie: ‘‘Don’t Go Near the Water’ 36-Left, Right and Center . Movie _ 44Superman 9.Newsroom 69-News 40-Movie . 44-Gomer Pyle, USMC 4:55 36-News 106-Match Game PM 7-Movie: “Suddenly Last Summer” 10:30 3:Stumpers i cl 5:00 — Family " oo Heroes 13Ironside 5-10-12-Love of L' Another” -7.News 7:55 36-News ie: i 7.13-Happy Days Fe SOTA in the Famili 6.9.Mister Rogers 8:00 3-Little House on the Prairie ~ ete Guy 36-Mike Douglas Siaanentions J 12-Emergency One! 5-10.12-Rhoda 44. Dark Shadows 10:55 $-10-12-News 4a-Huck and Yogi and Friends 13-Adam-12 6-Adams Chronicles “12:00 2-News 12:00 3-Cross-Wits ~ 2:18. 7-13-General 36-My Favorite Marti 7-Days of Adventure, Dreams of Gold ae 4O-Movie: “This Property is Condemned” §.10-12Young and the Restiess 4. 40-Brady Bunch 9-Adams Chronicles 44-Night Gallery 2:30 5-10-12-Match Game é ; ignt ; 7-13-Don Ho 3:00 2.Bugs and a TaCopiain & Yemie 12:20 13-Mission: Impossible 44-Not for Women Only ae 3-Days of Our Lives 5:30 2 36-Movie: . ‘*Embassy*’ 7 ~~ 4&-Night Gallery 19:30 bey ooeed _ §-12-Tattietales 69Electric Company 40-Movie: “The Honeymoon Machine" §-10for Tomorrow i 7-10-13-31-News é-Intinity Factory court 7-13-Family Feud 7-13-Edge of Night 36-Get L : 44-Newstalk 9-From chent to Chance eens ee 9:00 MOVIE: “THE FRONT PAGE” (3) . Jack 19:55 3-News 19-Dinah! 44-Bredy Bunch MONDAY HIGHLIGHTS Lemmon and Waiter Matthau in a 1974 movie star reporter in 1929 Chicago: Matthau is hishardboiled editor, determined to keep his man from AAG aa meen ER A Boe in Be teh LF ee 80 6S WE Wee O Pee eae eee f an gr ae ne ara nee niet

oe ae a “country singer.” he says. “I alRecords Stewart sings went to Nashville the first time to become a song writer not a performer. Mel Tillis had heard him in an Okeechobee, Fla., club and encouraged him to go , to Nashville and try writing songs. : Stewart did it but after 2'2 years he'd had enough. ‘‘f was just doing an assembly line bit. There's a pretty sure hit subject — bragging a woman up — By MARY CAMPBELL AP Newsfeatures Gary. Stewart has sung in honky tonks and he likes that kind of music. “I'm definitely a ways have done country songs — and I kick them. : ~T mean when I sing country songs it comes out punch. “Honky tonk people don't like to dance to slow songs all the time. They like to get out and bt move fast a little bit. So you records. I was writing all those sing with rhythm. I guess it's songs. I'd try to find a new way the roots of country rock, and of saying it. it's just because those people “I felt like I was selling out. § like to dance fast.” Writing songs for me wasn’t art It was rockabilly that Stewany more; it was just’ for the art. now 32, began to notice and Money. . : like when he was about 12 and __ ‘And that was after I'd hada because women buy a lot of 3g and play.” GARY STEWART Pride's drummer going to some booking in Texas. It came up that Charley's piano player was leaving in a couple of weeks. . said I'd love to try out for the g. “They called me in a couple of weeks and we rehearsed between shows in Houston. That night he let me go out there ."] just write when I feel like it. I don’t do them in one sitting, usually. Some songs I'll >? have around a year. I just \ won't be able to finish a song and then one night maybe I'll get feeling good, get hot. Boy, itll come. I'll finish that song Nevada County Magget — Saturday, November 27. 1976 — Page 5 two. Country with a kick up and start another one or big star. It never enters my mind. ! just think about recordI don’t care about being a_ ing and singing.” his family moved to Florida No. 1 song, ‘When a Man Loves from Kentucky. a Woman,’ by Billy Walker. Stewart will go on tour this “That was one of the first fall with his own band, with ones I wrote. I was really into Waylon Jennings. His last that one. I'd had it around for times out he had less promiMaybe a year before I finished nence, plaving piano in Charley It. Pride's band. and stepping out during the show for.a solo spot. But Nashville isn't his home. He has lived there only three Tan years in two different stays and When he got back tu Florida, “I had four songs on. the country best-selling charts when I went home.” Top Ten Best-selling records uf the week based on The Cashbox Magazine's nationwide survey: 1. “Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright), Rod Stewart 2. “Muskrat Love,” Captain & Tennille 3. “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald,’ Gordon GARYC.TANKO.

WELL DRILLING, INC. STA-RITE PUMPS SALES & SERVICE Free Estimates 885-0421 Serving Nevada, Placer El Dorado and Amador Counties Hwy 49 & Luther Road (1460 Canal Street) Ly < x / 6:00MOVIE: “THE PANIC IN NEE (36) Grim, uncompromisi addition on New York City’s West Side. ( min.) OLE PARK’ . portrait of heroin , Thr. 55 left partly because he got Stewart says he-had to regain J Lightfoot Auburn, Calif. homesick for Fort Pierce, Fla. his guitar-playing skills, which 4. “Rock'N Me," Steve Miller Band 95603 Well, he says, he had eight had fallen away during the 5. “More Than A Feeling,” Boston brothers and sisters in Florida time he'd concentrated on com6. “Love Su Right,” Bee Gees Call 885-0421 and all his friends. Stewart, his posing. “I started picking. I 7. “Beth,” Kiss ; ; D. wife and two children live there kind. of got my music back to8. “Nadia’s ‘Theme ‘The Young and the Restless),"" De ay or Night now. gether again. . Vorzon & Botkin : He has made two albums for -] was doing 4 promotion 9, “You Are the Woman,” Firefall Licensed Contractor # 282051 RCA Records, “Out of Hand” thing for RCA. and when I was 10. “The Rubber Band Man,” Spinners ~~ . L .and ‘Steppin’ Out,’ but he in San Antonio I met Charley = : ‘ a , MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1976 eauc hops MORNING VIEWING © _ AFTERNOON VIEWING 40-Three Stooges EVENING VIEWING 3.00 . 3 Movie: "The Front Page” 8:00 2-Bullwinkle = 12:00 2-Big Valley 44-Bugs Bunny and Popeye 6:00 2-Odd Couple ” §.10.12-Maude 5-10-12-Captain Kangaroo 3-5-10-12-News 3:25 36-News 3-5-7 10-1213. News é.In Performance at Wolf Trap 40-Banana Splits 6-Infinity Factory 6-Getting On 7.Movie: “The Sand Pebbies’’ 8:30 2-Romper Room 7-13-$20,000. Pyramid 3:30 2Mickey Mouse Club 9-Zoom 7 9 In Pertormance at Wolf Trap 40-Lassie 9-Lilias, Yoga and You 5-Marcus Welby, M.D. 36-Movie: ‘“‘The Panic in Needle Park” 13-Movie: “Come Blow Your Horn’ 9:00 2-Phil Donahye 36-Movie 6-9-Lilias, Yoga and You 40-Star Trek 44.Dinah! 3. Tattletales 40-Dick Van Dyke 7-Movie 44.Emergency One! 9:30 $-10-12-All's Fair 5-Family Affair 44-Little Rascals 12-Dinah! _ 5 6:30 2-1 Love Lucy 7 : oe 6-9-Sesame Street 12:30 3-Phil Donahue 13-All My Children 3-5-1012. News Be : ——_ 7-A.M. San Francisco 5-10-12-As the World Turns 36-Movie 6-Law of the ‘70s §.10-12-Executive Suite 10-At Nine on Ten 7.Ai1 My Children 40-Captain’s Cartoons 9-Villa Alegre 6Soundstage 12-Price is Right 9-Jeanne Wolf With . . . 4:00 2-Batman 13-Merv Griffin 9. Documentary Showcase 13-1 Oream of Jeannie .13-To Tell the Truth 3-Sanford and Son 7:00 2-Movie: “Since You Went Away’’ 36:Merv Griffin 4-Flintstones 40-Andy Griffith 6. eg Seog 3-Weeknight 10:30 44-Best of Groucho 9:20 3-Hollywood Squares 44-Leave It To Beaver 10-Mike jas 5-7-News 11:00 2-Liars Club 5-Kathryn. Crosby 1:00 2-Movie ~_ 13-My Three Sons 6-9-MacNeil-Lehrer Report ~" 3.5,7-10-12-13-News 10-Price is Right 7.13.8Ryan’s Hope 40-Howdy Doody 10-Concentration 6-MacNeil-Lehrer Report 13-Morning Scene 31-P.T.L. Club 44-Flintstones 12-Jacques Cousteau 9-Newsroom 36-Yoga for Health 40-Movie 4:30 2-Gilligan’s Island 40.F BI ; 3.-P.T.L. Club . 40-1 Love Lucy 44-Beverly Hillbillies : 3-Mary Hartman 44-Adam-12 40-Love, American Style 10:00. 2-Movie 1:25 36-News 7:30 3-Hollywood Squares 44.Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman 3-Wheet of Fortune 1:30 3-Doctors 5-Mike Douglas 5-Evening Monday 11:30 2-Love, American Style 5-12-Gambit ,5-12-Guiding Light 13-Family Affair . 6 Black Perspective on the News : ee — 6-Electric Company 7.13-One Life to Live 4-Partridge Family 7-High’ Rollers 5.10.12-Movie: ‘‘Don’t Go Near the Water’ 36-Left, Right and Center . Movie _ 44Superman 9.Newsroom 69-News 40-Movie . 44-Gomer Pyle, USMC 4:55 36-News 106-Match Game PM 7-Movie: “Suddenly Last Summer” 10:30 3:Stumpers i cl 5:00 — Family " oo Heroes 13Ironside 5-10-12-Love of L' Another” -7.News 7:55 36-News ie: i 7.13-Happy Days Fe SOTA in the Famili 6.9.Mister Rogers 8:00 3-Little House on the Prairie ~ ete Guy 36-Mike Douglas Siaanentions J 12-Emergency One! 5-10.12-Rhoda 44. Dark Shadows 10:55 $-10-12-News 4a-Huck and Yogi and Friends 13-Adam-12 6-Adams Chronicles “12:00 2-News 12:00 3-Cross-Wits ~ 2:18. 7-13-General 36-My Favorite Marti 7-Days of Adventure, Dreams of Gold ae 4O-Movie: “This Property is Condemned” §.10-12Young and the Restiess 4. 40-Brady Bunch 9-Adams Chronicles 44-Night Gallery 2:30 5-10-12-Match Game é ; ignt ; 7-13-Don Ho 3:00 2.Bugs and a TaCopiain & Yemie 12:20 13-Mission: Impossible 44-Not for Women Only ae 3-Days of Our Lives 5:30 2 36-Movie: . ‘*Embassy*’ 7 ~~ 4&-Night Gallery 19:30 bey ooeed _ §-12-Tattietales 69Electric Company 40-Movie: “The Honeymoon Machine" §-10for Tomorrow i 7-10-13-31-News é-Intinity Factory court 7-13-Family Feud 7-13-Edge of Night 36-Get L : 44-Newstalk 9-From chent to Chance eens ee 9:00 MOVIE: “THE FRONT PAGE” (3) . Jack 19:55 3-News 19-Dinah! 44-Bredy Bunch MONDAY HIGHLIGHTS Lemmon and Waiter Matthau in a 1974 movie star reporter in 1929 Chicago: Matthau is hishardboiled editor, determined to keep his man from AAG aa meen ER A Boe in Be teh LF ee 80 6S WE Wee O Pee eae eee f an gr ae ne ara nee niet