Cover: Dan DeCarlo

Archie #185

Sep 1968 · Archie · 0.12 USD

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“Music Soothes”

In "Music Soothes," Archie faces a classic dilemma when Veronica insists he land a job to afford proper dates—only to find his new work leaves him too exhausted for the evening out she’s been dreaming of. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with classic charm by artist Harry Lucey, inks by Marty Epp, and letters by Bill Yoshida, this 1968 issue captures the everyday drama of Riverdale with a touch of musical flair. The cover by Dan DeCarlo perfectly captures the moment’s tension and humor.

writer Frank Doyle · artist Harry Lucey · inker Marty Epp · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Dan DeCarlo

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Cast · 3 characters

Greg Hap Holliday Li'l Jinx

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writer Frank Doyle

artist Harry Lucey

inker Marty Epp

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Dan DeCarlo

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Tired of going on cheap dates with Archie, Veronica demands that he get a job so he can afford to take her dancing. But the job he gets leaves him so tired that it ruins their expensive date.

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