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08/07/2007
Goodfellas bring back time when Copacabana was popular
By LAURA CARROLL
VIEW STAFF WRITER

Step back into the past with the Goodfellas band -- a time when the Copacabana was the talk of the town, and supper clubs were the Saturday night hotspot. Rock bands and R&B singers dressed to the nines to perform, and musical acts catered to the crowd.

The Goodfellas band, straight out of Spring Valley, is on a mission to bring the music of the '50s, '60s and '70s to the masses in Las Vegas. At a recent gig at Bugsy's Bar and Grill, the Goodfellas played to a packed banquet room crowd, mixed with both young and old. Staring up at the eight men in their pin-striped suits and fedoras, the audience was transported back into time.

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08/07/2007
ATHLETES PERFORMANCE: Training for the pros
Facility provides instruction for all sports

By BROCK RADKE
VIEW SPORTS EDITOR

As a fifth-year senior preparing for his final year of college football at Oregon State University, Foothill High School graduate Jeff Van Orsow only has about a week's time to spend back home in the Las Vegas area before it's back to the gridiron.

This time, he chose to spend that week logging some extra training at Athletes Performance.

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100-mile diet hard in Las Vegas
THINGS TO DO IN SOUTHWEST
The great veggie test
SOUTHWEST BRIEFS
Agave offshoots can be transplanted
Update immunizations for back to school
SPORTS BRIEFS
FAVORITE SONS & DAUGHTERS
VIEW CAPTION CONTEST WINNERS
CORRECTION
Education's price too high for some
LITERARY LAS VEGAS
Woman travels United States in VW bug to raise awareness about intolerance
CSN gardener helps give ill children a little bit of TLC
Orchard grows bumper zucchini crop
The perfect game
ATHLETES PERFORMANCE: Training for the pros











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