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Wednesday, February 16, 1994 Eimtertainent The Daily Spectrum Page B3 Film dramatizes underground railroad Classic Rock Ail Stars resurrected By ROBERT GEHL ft CD heritage or true nature of black Americans. "In this case, they said, "Well, we've done that with they think 'Roots' is the quintessential story of black America (television's attitude is) "We've done our black history Even the Family Channel wavered until Reid struck up a partnership with a Canadian company, Atlantis Films Limited, which was planning a similar movie. "Race to Freedom," starring Courtney Vance, Janet Bailey, Dawnn Lewis and Glynn Turman, will be seen on both the Family Channel and Black Entertainment Television at 8 p.m. EST Saturday. It will be repeated Feb.

20 and 27 on the Family Channel. The movie chronicles the desperate flight' of four slaves from a North Carolina plantation and the help they get from courageous blacks and whites who By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES Friend of a friend. The poignant phrase is used by runaway slaves to identify those willing to help them flee the South in "Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad," a Family Channel movie premier-ing Saturday. For actor-producer Tim Reid. it was a struggle to get the project made: Television is no friend to blacks or their history, he says, even when it's as compelling as the 19th century freedom railroad.

"I took it to every network in existence, every cable company that I thought would possibly air this, and everybody turned me down, save Family Channel." recounts Reid. "You get these consistently polite reasons to reject anything of substance that deals with the made up the so-called railroad Schoolbooks tell us there was no train, of course, and no set route to freedom out of the South. But the terminology was all railroad-flavored fugitives were passengers, the benefactors were conductors, and the houses and bams that provided shelter along the way were known as stations. "Race to Freedom" is set in 1850, the year Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act The act 1 made it illegal to aid or abet an escaped slave under risk of fine or imprisonment Sympathetic Canadians offered their country as a haven, -and it became the final of the railroad for' as many as 40.000 people. But for every black who man-i aged to escape, an equal bar are believed to have been-captured and either returned to: their owners or killed in exchange; for bounty.

Staff Writer ST. GEORGE They call themselves the Classic Rock All Stars. They are. They say they play a 90-minute blowout concert. They do.

They say they play the best music from five famous bands. They will. And they're coming here. The band is made up of four stars of some of the most famous 1960s and 70s bands. And they will be performing Friday at 7 p.m.

in the Cox Auditorium at Dixie College. "In A Gadda Da Vida." "Ride Captain "Green-Eyed Lady." "I'm A Man." "I Just Wanna Celebrate." Who doesn't know these songs? The Spencer Davis Group. Iron Butterfly, Blues Image, Rare Earth, Sugarloaf. Who hasn't heard of these bands? The leaders of all these bands formed the Classic Rock All Stars three. years ago and are touring the Country entertaining children and adults alike.

"I've wanted to play the music I loved but didn't write for years," said Jfcrry Corbetta, former lead singer and keyboardist for The Classic Rock All Stars Peter Pinera (Iron Butterfly), Jerry Corbetta (Sugarloaf), Spencer Davis (Spencer Davis Group) and Peter Rivera (Rare Earth) bring their tour to the Dixie Center. CUT COOLING COSTS JO. ALUMINUM PATIO AWNINGS This is something I love to do, and other people seem to love it too," he said. "You also meet some of the greatest people." Sugarloaf has toured with Jimi Hendrix and The Doors. Corbetta said concert-goers are guaranteed a good time.

This is au classic rock we're playing," he said. "People know all these songs, there's no duds. For 90 minutes we will play the best rock and roll ever written." Tickets are $12.50 and are availaible at the Dixie Center Box Office. Sugarloaf, a group famous for their hit "Green Eyed Lady." This has been an opportunity to play that music. It's the greatest experience." Also featured in the band are Peter Rivera, former lead singer and drummer for Rare Earth.

Spencer Davis, from the Spencer Davis Group and Mike Pinera, formerly of Iron Butterfly and Blues Image. Corbetta said the greatest part of his Job is being able to do what he does and being paid for it. No Warping 1 0 Yr Limited Warranty No Rotting Maintenance FREE No Painting Strong Lightweight aaitt(33E 3C 2D SPECIALS 10X20 Standard $999 10x20 Aluma-Lattice $2,29500 10x20 Patio Enclosure $5,99995 dreaming. Pass and hope you can make 3S. How I Rate the bids Pass 10 Others 0 North's hand was: S.T3 2 H.

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