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In Tune With ’81 - Books And Music If you were reading any of Stephen King's books (The The Jazz Singer. Neil Diamond Best selling author. Stephen King. Stand. Firestarter. Cujo, The Dead Zone), you were in the mainstream of Alta readers. Books on the macabre and oc- cult were also popular (Petals in the Wind. Flowers in the At- tic, If There Be Thorns) as were a host of fantasy novels dealing with heroes, dragons, and castles. One of the most carried paperbacks out this year was Mommie Dearest. Those who were obsessed with their weight, responded in our book survey, naming many diet books (too numerous to count- —just like calories). And final- ly, locally published L.D.S. books (Sam. Charly, and A Soul So Rebellious) were read frequently. Only one reader claimed to have read (or at least purchased) a generic book: Western. Larry Hagman as Dallas' J R. Ewing. The legendary John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Books And Music •
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Music has been a major in- fluence on teenagers' lives for decades. This holds true at Alta today. Top runners in popular- ity were Journey and R.E.O. Speedwagon. These bands had been around for a while but reached their heights of popu- larity during 1981. Groups from the 60’s such as the Rolling Stones, The Who, The Doors, and The Bea- tles still rocked in the 80's, go- ing as strong as ever. Out of the early 70's, Neil Diamond is still a chart buster. Musicland claimed that they couldn't keep his new album Yester- day’s Songs in stock long enough to satisfy Utah’s needs. It seems as if “yesterday’s songs are what today’s people are listening to. BEST SELLING ALBUMS OF 1981 1 INFIDELITY REO Speedwagon 2. PARADISE THEATER Styx 3. KENNY ROGERS’ GREATEST HITS Kenny Rogers 4 DOUBLE FANTASY John Lennon Yoko Ono 5. THE JAZZ SINGER soundtrack Neil Diamond 6. 4. FOREIGNER Foreigner 7. ESCAPE Journey 8. MOVING PICTURES Rush 9. CRIMES OF PASSION Pat Benatar 10 BACK IN BLACK AC DC BEST SELLING SINGLES OF 1981 1. BETTE DAVIS EYES Kim Carnes and ENDLESS LOVE Diana Ross Lionel Richie 2. 9 TO 5 Dolly Parton 3. JESSIE’S GIRL Rick Springfield 4. MORNING TRAIN Sheena Easton 5. KEEP ON LOVING YOU REO Speedwagon 6. QUEEN OF HEARTS Juice Newton 7. CELEBRATION Kool and the Gang 8. THEME FROM THE GREATEST AMERICAN HERO Joey Scarbury 9. THE ONE THAT YOU LOVE Air Supply 10. STARS ON 45 PART I Stars On Styx rock the Paradise Theater. Parton. Tomlin, and Fonda in 9 to 5. Billy Joel, the piano man. Geilguld and Moore in Arthur. 44 • Books and Music
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