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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(18 Sep 1985) QUOTE REF JAPAN: Olympic quadruple gold medallist Carl Lewis danced in
SYND a bright blue kimono and spangled glasses on Wednesday and
25.9.85 announced he is now cutting tracks as well as running on
LN115962 them. Sporting a white print shirt and a Grace Jones
haircut, Lewis told a jammed news conference that he and his
new band "Carl Lewis and the Electric Storm" would release
their first records next month. Lewis, 24, who captured four
gold medals at last summer's Los Angeles Olympics, was in
Tokyo for a US/USSR/Japanese athletics meeting this coming
weekend. Lewis says he plans to compete in the 100 metres,
the relay and possibly the long jump.
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JAPAN SHOWS: Carl Lewis into PKF / Press Conference room, pan to jammed cameramen;
Tokyo vs of Lewis speaking about track meet this weekend; Lewis
and his band members speaking about album; Lewis and his
members dancing.
Date Shot: 18 September 85
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