European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes tuesday june 14, 1977 Bollard the Balladeer by Dan Warfield is entertainment editor even years ago Jesse Ballard made a tue Money in Ca Ufolla As the Lead Singer in a Bond called the Black and blues. A tune called try me was what be Calls a " minor rhythm it blues hit on the West he left California to have a look at Europe. "1 ended up a year later in Munich with a car $20 and a he s been Riding the music in Germany and England Ever since. A few weeks ago he opened the show for j. J. Cale in Central Europe part of a things Are beginning to happen phenomenon that he s entirely pleased he opened Gale s show alone he usually works with his Jesse Ballard band which puts out a sound that combines the talents and the musical styles of czech woodwind player saxophone Joe Swiss Hans Hartman who plays the standup Bass and piano and a bolivian percussionist named Tommy Goldschmidt. It s All tied together into a sound that is based on the West coast Rock Ballard left behind in san Francisco with european jazz notes creeping in at the edges. Their first album was recently pressed in Berlin where Ballard makes his Home today. Titled liven like fire the disc was produced by Ballard who also does the singing guitar playing and writing. The disc and the Cale tour Slot have got some big time recording contract offers coining his Way said Ballard last week in Frankfurt where he was taping an interview to be aired soon on an to s journal show. But he s not going to go too fast. He just got out of a record contract that left him feeling a Little i was supposed to have control Over the final mix he said of the two singles he did with that German company but after i left they remixed it and added things like orchestra tracks and wrote a tune called the music jail in Honor of what he Calls the producer s disease. who s writing Good tune and watch out behind the pent there s a Jungle full of goons. 1c in j9j. Of Tatum a. Um4 by in Tilv what the prospects Are for eventual Success for the Ballard band depends on How easily a musician can make it in and More importantly out of Germany. The beatles got going i Hamburg Donna summer started in Munich. We shall they re working it All out they re continuing to play some larger clubs and smaller Halls in Germany it s Worth checking out. Tickets Are available through several local recreation services ticket offices. Upcoming dates Nurnberg a Lar drug Jim is own Bro 1 san Jun a nun Tawf Gik omm Jun 19 boumu4. June Dortmund or club Jun n Dut Morf Bob slag. Jun 24 Munich downtown. Jun i. Us Warfield Ballard Waits to be interviewed at a in Frankfurt. Or conducted by a. travel writer whale of a lot will go on in Wales when Edward i promised the wild chieftains of Wales a Prince born in Wales who could t speak a word of English he Kep this word in 1284 by arranging that his own son should be bom and displayed to them in it was a shabby trick but then those were rough Days. Ever since then there s been a Prince of Wales and the relations of the British Royal family with the principality have been especially close. When Queen Elizabeth begins her Silver Jubilee visit at Harlech. Wales june 22. With its Castle of Edward i it will be quite appropriate. Shell arrive by the Royal train. Harlech is Only 20 Miles from Caernarvon Castle where the first Prince was bom and where the Queen invested Prince Charles As Prince of Wales in 1969. U you missed seeing the Queen in London earlier this month Here s a Good Chance to ice her in Wales a bit later. After visiting Harlech Castle june 22, the Queen will visit a number of towns and villages on the Way to Conway on the North coast a walled Seaside resort of and undo. Shell sail aboard the Royal yacht Britannia from Holyhead at the end of the next morning june 23. Shell disembark at Milford Haven in the Southwest. From there Shell go up the Pembrokeshire Peninsula to the ancient town of Carmar then. It was in Pembroke Castle that her ancestor Henry Vii was reared in the Days before he deposed Richard Iii. Then on to Llanelli and Swansea where Dylan Thomas was a june 24, the Queen will be in Cardiff the Welsh Capi Tal to attend a National service of thanksgiving at Jan Daff Cathedral. The Royal drive to the suburban Cathedral will be in open carriages accompanied by a Sovereign s escort of the household cavalry. Tresses of the North. After Windsor it s the largest in England and Wales covering 30 acres. It was built in 1271 Sis Jim Cole gulls frolic at Caernarvon Castle where the first Prince of Wales was born in 1284. To a concentric plan on the site of a roman fort and on of its features is a great drum Tower leaning More than the Tower of Pisa Many other special events Are taking place to Mark the Silver Jubilee in Wales. Toe mid Wales resort of Aberystwyth celebrates the 700th anniversary of the granting of tit Royal charter la july. Attoe University College of Wales Prince Charles spent a term after being inverted As Prince of Wales. Cardiff Castle in the Center of the capital has International show jumping championships june 17-19 for out standing horses. Uang Ouen in North Wales stages its annual International Eisteddfod from july 5-10. Choirs and Folk dance groups from a score of different countries will enter the competitions. The Royal National Eisteddfod Wales proudest National event will take place before 10,000 people at Wrex Ham in North Wales. Aug. 1-6. Wrexham. An ancient town near Chester is the burial place of Elihu Yale who founded Yale University. On july 13 and h at Brecon there will be a 24-hour sheep shearing Marathon at sen Nabridge. Then on july 21, the Welsh cycling Union Jubi Lee races will be held in Cathays Park Cardiff. On August 13. Cardiff s annual Searchlight Tattoo will be held on the grounds of Cardiff Castle. For further information on Wales write the British tourist authority. 680 fifth ave., new York City 10019. Bra Industry and maritime museum opens exhibits from Coal mines tinplate Mills Iron and steel works and Gas and electricity generating plants Are included in the new Welsh Industrial and maritime museum which has just opened in Cardiff s dockland. Among the exhibits Are an 1851 steam engine and an 1870 steam haulage engine. 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