European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes saturday february 1, 1992 faces no places Cole 2 newcomers top picks for soul train music awards from wire reports Industry Veteran Natalie Cole and newcomers Boyz ii men and Jodeci topped the list of nominations for the sixth annual soul train music awards announced thursday in los Angeles. Debut artists Lisa Fischer and color me add also did Well their first time out tying with gospel crossover sensations babe and Cece Winans for three nominations apiece. Coleus triple Platinum album unforgettable and the title Cut from the album will compete for Best ramp a soul single by a female album of the year Best jazz album and Best music video. The do Wop Crew Boyz ii men was nominated for Best new ramp a soul artist for their single motown Philly. Its single it s so hard to say goodbye secured the groups nominations As Best ramp a soul group single song of the year and video. The group Jodeci was nominated for Best new artist in the ramp a Sou category and its forever my lady was nominated As Best album by a group. The groups single by the same name will compete for Best ramp a soul single and song of the year. The group will face off with color me add for Best new ramp a soul artist. Color me baddy a single / Wanna sex you up from the new Jack City soundtrack will contend for honors As Best ramp a soul single by a group and song of the year. Michael Jackson a single Black or White received nods in two categories Best ramp a soul single by a male and Best music video. Hammers too legit too quit will compete against Jackson in the latter category. Brother and sister singing combo Bebe and Cece Winans who received phenomenal crossover Success this year with the album different lifestyles was nominated for Best gospel album and ramp a soul album of the year. Their single addictive love will Complete for Best ramp a soul single by a group and ramp a soul song of the year. The soul train music awards which highlights musical accomplishments by the Black Community will be broadcast live March 10 from the shrine auditorium in los Angeles. Winners will be announced in 12 categories. Hosts of this years show will be Luther Vandross Patti Labelle Vanessa Williams and will Smith the Star of televisions the fresh Prince of gets tax break Donald Trump who wants to subdivide his mar a Lago estate to pay off his debts won a $118,000 property tax break when a hearing officer slashed the assessment on the property. The property a labelled a a White elephant by Trumps representatives and a the last jewel by county appraisers a had been assessed at $17.6 million up from $14.1 million the previous year. Hearing officer Mike Slade on wednesday agreed with Trumps assessed value of $12 million for the 17-acre National landmark near Palm Beach Fla. Slade concluded the landmark designation reduced its value by making it difficult to alter. The estate has a 58-bedroom mansion built in 1927, a Golf course and an Observatory. With the reassessment Trump now owes $255,000 in property distracted Spacek Sissy Spacek says it took a every ounce of concentration she had to finish the movie hard promises after director Lee Grant was fired. Spacek who won an Oscar in 1980 for her portrayal of country music Singer Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner s daughter said Grants firing 30 Days into a 49-Day shoot caused chaos on the set. A you have an intimate relationship with the people you work with and to suddenly have All that change is very strange a she said. William Petersen who stars in and produced the romantic comedy said Grant was fired because she wanted to make a Darker film than the one originally intended. She was replaced by Martin Davidson of Eddie and the for ill children Paul Newman will team up with the founder of an amusement Park to open a Camp at Lake Luzerne n.y., for ill children. Charles r. Wood founder of the great escape amusement Park in Lake George n.y., announced thursday that the year round Camp will be modelled on one Newman founded in Connecticut. He did not say when it would open. The Charles r. Wood foundation and Newman a own inc. Will fund the Camp for the first two years then turn fundraising Over to another non profit corporation. Newman and author . Hotchner founded Newman a own inc., 10 years ago. The food company a profits donated to arraigned former Quot amp rent strokes Quot actress Dana Plato goes to court thursday in Las vegas. She was arraigned on charges that she illegally obtained valium pills with forged prescriptions. Plato faces eight felony charges carrying a maximum sentence of 10 years apiece. If convicted she also would have to serve a six year suspended prison sentence for the robbery of a video store lest year. Lake Luzerne is about 55 Miles Northwest of s ears ringing done to Tell Clifford Goldberg that heavy Metal music is supposed to be loud. He says his ears still ringing from a Motley crime concert. Goldberg 26, sued the band for $7 million claiming he suffered permanent hearing loss at an april 15, 1990, show at Meadowlands Arena in new Jersey. His Federal lawsuit charges Motley crime a knew that excessive volume would cause physical injury to concert goers yet caused and allowed the volume to exceed Safe Goldberg declined to comment on the lawsuit thursday. The bands publicist at Elektra records did not immediately return a stars and stripes a sunday a Magazine will print two features from Parade tomorrow read a Walter Scott a personality Parade a a celebrity question and answer column and a a Parade a special intelligence report a a collection of Short news and feature items. These two features will appear every week in stripes a a sunday Home a Little closer
