Join us as host Lisa Johnson Mandell delivers some trade secrets to botox your resume and illustrates how clothes really do make the man. This week she is joined by Ken Lloyd columnist of ‘Jerks at work’, who gets into teh psychology of applying for jobs and the Do’s and Dont’s of the job interview. He even has theories on how not to sweat in a job interview. Remember we are trying to save America one job at a time so tune in and join the struggle. For more information, show notes, and upcoming schedule, go to www.thisweekin.com. Video Rating: 5 / 5
Alabama is a Grammy Award-winning country music and southern rock band that originated in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States. In the late ’60s, Randy Owen (lead vocals), and his cousin Teddy Gentry (bass guitar, background vocals) found they both enjoyed a common interest in music. Jeff Cook (guitar, fiddle, keyboards) soon joined the duo, and eventually Mark Herndon added his skills on drums. They started playing on a regular basis, and while still working their day jobs they started playing local establishments in the evenings. The group used their spare time to compose, practice, and play their style of harmony and music. In 1973, after Owen’s graduation from Jacksonville State University, members of the group decided to give up their day jobs and weekend gigs. The group, formerly known as “Wildcountry”, left Fort Payne and their Lookout Mountain to explore the possibilities of the club scene in surrounding coastal South Carolina. They were the most commercially successful country act in the 1980s and remain one of the bestselling American musical acts of all time. The band is often credited with bringing country music groups (as opposed to solo vocalists) into the mainstream, paving the way for the success of today’s top country groups. Since its foundation in 1972, Alabama has included Owen, Cook and Gentry.Herndon was hired in 1979, and the band has had the same four members ever since. The band’s blend of traditional country music and southern rock combined with … Video Rating: 4 / 5
