European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 14, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes faces a no places 1 saturday january 14r 1995 Jop in Zoppa a from the associated press a strange and Freaky Janis Joplin and rebel Rocker Frank Zappa were two of a wide ranging group of artists inducted thursday into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Y a a. A v they joined led Zeppelin the Allman Brothers band Neil Young at Green and other artists in the 10th class of inductees. A _ a a without trying Janis became an icon  goddess in a sea of Rock gods a Melissa Etheridge said As she inducted Joplin a blues Rocker who died of a drug overdose in 1970. Etheridge began by singing Joplin stake a Little piece of my heart. A. A a in 1967, Janis was strange and Freaky. I think today she would be pretty hip alternative a Etheridge told the crowd at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Manhattan . In a somber moment Lou Reed inducted Zappa who did in december 1993 of cancer with a quiet speech. None of Zappa a jazz infused rhythm and blues numbers were played. A whether he was writing syn phonies satiric broadsides or casting a caustic glow across the Frontier of madness that makes up the american political landscape. Frank was a Force for reason and honesty in a business deficient in these areas a Reed said. An inordinate number of posthumous inductees were included a Joplin Zappa motorcycle Accident victims Berry Oak Jay and Duane Allman of the Allman Brothers drummer John Bonham of led Zeppelin and four of the five founding members of the orioles a �?T50s ramp a vocal group inducted As an Early. Influence. Nonperforming inductee Paul Ackerman a billboard Magazine editor for 30 years died in 1977. Green a Sweet soul Singer turned gospel musician was the first artist inducted. A i never knew it would Lead to Alt this. I just decided to write some songs about my own Little life a Green said after singing take me to the River perhaps his most famous soul and gospel hit. Now a reverend Green quit singing. Rock v Roll 15 years ago. But from 1972 to 1973, he had six consecutive top 10 soul hits. Melissa Etheridge sings Janis Joplin s Quot take a Little piece of my heart Quot at the 10th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony thursday in new York. The Allman Brothers led by Greg Allman and Dickey Betts have enjoyed a resurgence in recent years. Led zeppelins Jimmy Page and Robert Plant reunited last year and plan a tour this year. Young last year released the album sleeps with Angels joining the All Star lineup was an Allstar list of performers introducing each new member. A a a a a by a a. A athe pairings Willie Nelson with the Allman Brothers a Rosmith a Steven Tyler and Joe Perry with led Zeppelin Natalie Cole with Green the b52s�?T Fred Schneider and Kate Pierson with Martha amp the Vandellos Etheridge with Joplin and Reed with Zappa. J the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame now has 126 inductees. All of this year s inductees made their first record in 1969 or earlier. The Hall is under construction in Cleveland. Cat in hat Park if you want to have jots of Good fun that is funny even when the Sun is not sunny take note  plan a which is bigger than big and grander than grand. The cat in the hat is strutting out of the pages of the or. Seuss children a books into the interactive world of theme Parks. A. Y by a the saucy Bow tied cat with the crooked stovepipe hat and his Quirky friends a the Grinch Horton the elephant. Yer tie the Turtle a Are getting their own special place of mischief at Universal studios Florida in  admits doing crack paper reports a weeping Oprah Winfrey admitted during the taping of her talk show that she used to smoke crack cocaine years ago but said she has quit drugs the Washington Post reported Friday. Winfrey 40, was interviewing four mothers who had experienced problems with drugs when she. Turned to one of the guests who. Had. Admitted smoking crack and said a a i did your drug a the newspaper said. Winfrey another of the guests was Patricia Gaines a Post reporter who has written a Book chronicling her own experiences with drug abuse. Gains wrote a first person account of the shows taping in Chicago. It was to be televised Friday in the United states. People associated with Winfrey a show could not be reached thursday night. But Deborah Johns a spokeswoman for the show was quoted by the Post As saying a Oprah made a spontaneous admission to mothers battling drug addiction that she also had used drugs Quot a a Oprah swords on the show arc the Best expression of How she feels a Johns told the Post. The newspaper said she declined to release a transcript of the show. It quoted Gaines As saying Winfrey began to cry before making the admission into her  Delta Kappa is dedicated to Phi Delta Kappa a professional fraternity in education proudly announces a renewed service for those who need Quick up to the minute information for educational research. These Reavis Reading areas Are distinguished collections of fastbacks and monographs named after the late George Reavis an outstanding Ohio educator. The sponsoring chapter is Phi Delta Kappa Germany. 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