| Show 041rf- 0064"-woughl- s - t I 1 It I Mel Tonne getting better with time I i I Continued From Cl tra By 16 be was a vocalist with the Chico Marx Big Band and then formed his own group Mel Torme and the He worked and recorded with Artie Shaw ("my absolute idol" the singer exclaimed) for many years In addition to his vocal abilities Torme put his talent as a drummer to work with Tommy Dorsey and Stan Kenton Through the latter part of the 1930s Torme worked in radio soap operas such as "Captain Midnight" and "Jack Armstrong" In 1943 the singer made his acting debut in "Higher and Higher" a film with i ) t 1 pearance will be coming up and it has been wonderful doing it" Another facet of Torme's talent is songwriting When he was 16 he became the youngest writer to have a song on the Hit Parade ("Lament to Love" recorded by Harry James and Les Brown) One of his tunes was 'The Christmas Song" Nat King Cole's biggest hit "I wrote the music and the lyrics for that with Robert Wells" Torme said "I always felt that I had strength as a lyricist I also Tote 'Someone You Love' for Nat which was recorded by June Christie as well" When the subject of his two Gram- Mel-Ton- - I i 1 1 1' 1 - - : ! best-know- : ' Sinatra "I had a juvenile lead in that film" Torme remembered "At the time 1 was singing with Chico at the Boxy and ELKO had taken me up on the roof of the theater to do my screen test They took about 30 shots of me from all sides I will never forget that night ''I've now done 30 films Because my Awards came up Torme became a bit heated "That's a bone of con- - tention for me" he replied "The awards were given because of two re- - cords 1 did with George Shearing and he wasn't even so much as mentioned I'm not trying to be churlish but I can't understand how George could be so ignored when he was at least half of the project minimally "I have records in the can with George and also some with Cleo Laine we've been doing a ton of concerts together and just wrapped up of my son Tracy — who is a screen- writer — I will have a cameo in 'The Naked Gun 212' Once a year I also do a guest shot on the television se-ries 'Night nth th ap p-- nth 1 ap n ap-n- The Salt Lake Tribune 1 t 12 in a row Of course I have a new release with my trio on Concord 'Mel Torme Live in Performance'' As a result Brooks always adds a "third dimension or a twist" to each of the videos he does film much of his maBrooks terial He said he draws inspiration es from j t he had it to do over Brooks wouldn't play the character again yet be sticks by the production because "anything that has my name on it whether it was my idea or not I'll take the responsibility "I didn't dream the storyline was going to be like that but a decision had to be made I decided to just go ahead and do the best I could and get through it" he explained Brooks isn't entirely comfortable with the idea of music videos anyway He believes they remove the personal element from the songs The picturesque "Cowboy Bill" is a good example of when it is inappropriate to film a music video with Of the fakery "The love scenes with the mistress were very uncomfortable because I'm married The fact that she was also married helped me out a lot It was almost sterile but to the point that we had to convince people that something was going on" The didn't rule out acting in more videos but he would be a bit more selective the next time ld every new single Brooks pointed out The song tells of an old man living in a town where neighbors doubt his tales of heroism and his claims that he was once a Texas Ranger "If I had made a video of 'Cowboy Bill' then all these people who had their own idea of what Cowboy Bill looked like would have had to throw theirs away for one Cowboy Bill To me that is when a video doesn't do a song justice" V situations real-lif- e songs be doesn't write he said be must relate to them "in a real-lif- e way" before including them on his albums 41 think real life has to be the root of everything and it doesn't have to be positive I think 'The Thunder Rolls' should be a pretty good statement of that Real life is real life and if it ain't real I can't sing about it" For that reason Brooks said be didn't really enjoy his acting experience The bad taste has less to do with controversy surrounding the video than with all the Hollywood out Adding to Brooks' busy life is the current concert tour be is sharing with The Judds and The Pirates of the Mississippi Here the real-lif- e theme surfaces again as Brooks knows the tour is the mother-daughte- r duo's last Naomi Judd is retiring from the music business because of chronic active hepatitis The Judds' farewell coupled with t: A '::' 466-626- 6 ISIVESTIR : i' ' i:' UK --- I RD 54TH illOWTAL 1 :SI IS) :: :::: iil: NINA TURTLES 2 PO :: Pt:4511733V1 :''':: ' BRIAN DENNEHY FX eon 0:111 710 : ii:::: : ' THE PISTOL MI (1 2:45)15:11115:101 7:00 1:31 :i f ENGAGEMENT IDNE GOOD COP IN) wee STEREO (1101(3441(a!liol-i- - 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ROLLING STONE "A SEXY — t 111 ) Fon-Coos- THE TWO STARS PROVE TO —Peter Travers " ' Set in the fall of 1920 the story follows Dellaplane Irene and Alice through several days The women search as does the major finding clues but nothing to put their minds at ease Eventually all three end up in a small town where the army is exhuming a train buried in a tunnel Dellaplane who has begun to feel pangs of love for Irene makes an astounding discovery and must decide whether to reveal the truth or keep the information to himself The question becomes: Will the truth allow these women to get on with life? Or will it be one more obstacle? Tavernier's cast delivers luminous performances Noiret and Azema create passionate sparks as they realize that they have something in common after all — a need to move forward to rediscover life's passions Vignal is touching as a young woman who wrestles with conflicting emotions and loyalties Her Alice feels guilt over the prospect of a new lover In their confusion and pain these three diverse people find common ground In the end Tavernier opts for optimism Life goes on — not the way one might expect it to but it goes on nonetheless In French with English subtitles 'Life and Nothing But" touches the emotions as few films do It is a film about guilt fear strength resolve and passion — conflicting qualities that make up the experience of life France's Bertrand Tavernier tells an affecting story about women trying to discover the fate of loved ones after World Wart 3ECK sou)in ts 12:20 2:40 5:05 7:35 10:10 - - Local galleries host monthly stroll next Friday The 'AN INTOXICATING KEAHN MICHAIE ) t infdr Life and Nothing But - ' tki s ' ----- - t 4 drama "Life and Nothing But" French import opens today at Cinema In Your Face 1 r e li c ' and Nothing But" Tavernier reaffirms his reputation as one of the most perceptive filmmakers on the human condition with "Life and Nothing But" This antiwar statement doesn't dwell on the horror of battle but on the sadness that changes lives after the explosions have subsided and the screams of pain are 9uieted by death At the same time his film is not without humor romance hope The Frenchman — whose other films include "Round Midnight" "A Sunday in the Country" and 'Coup de Torchon" — is a master at showing the many facets of life War is not simply tragedy It's a bundle of emotions many conflicting 'Life and Nothing But" tells a story about honor about love about taking chances and moving on Philippe Noiret last seen as the bearlike projectionist in "Cinema Paradiso" plays Major Dellaplane a cynical and lonely man intent on finiRbing an impossible task: accurately counting and identifying the thousands of men who lost their lives in CI row:a d tilitatS li I PSI ' C 4 dp L: —'I) - L By Terry Orme Tribune Film Writer War is bell How many films have told us that? 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