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Word: basses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Their debut album, Ratilesnake, has crawled into a dark hole in the charts, but it contains understated pop that, while not obviously challenging doesn't dip into the insultingly trivial Rattlesnake suffers from overly wimpy production with Barry Manilow string backups and too little bass or drum support one almost thinks that 'Producer Paul Hardiman' is a pseudonym for James Taylor...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Aural Fixations | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...went about it as something we just had to get out of the was a job to get done sophomore Robin Bass said...

Author: By John Zilcosky, | Title: Netwomen Smash Cornell, 9-0 | 4/29/1985 | See Source »

...spun through these revelations, Foreman was crawling in and out of his truck, opening and closing gates, feeding animals, trying to convince a colt that if he did not wean himself soon his mother would waste away, pausing to brag about his bass pond, saying he would never shoot deer because he is awed by them--his word, awe--and gently pulling back the branches of budding forsythia to clear the trail for a companion, who felt small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Spreading the Word | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

DIED. George London, 64, commanding bass-baritone with a rich, dark-hued voice and the dramatic presence to convey the menace of Scarpia in La Tosca, the majesty of Wotan in The Ring and the elegance of Count Almaviva in The Marriage of Figaro; after a long illness; in Armonk, N.Y. He found success quickly, with critically praised debuts at Europe's leading opera houses and New York City's Metropolitan. In 1960 he became the first American to sing Boris Godunov at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater. In 1967 a paralyzed vocal cord cut short his career; he turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 8, 1985 | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Miles C. Coolidge '86, currently bass player for The Stickmen, said that for him, music is a hobby. "I'm an addicted record collector, so this is a logical extension of that. It's about time for me to get on the other side of the needle," he said, adding that he loves "the whole idea of being in a rock band after listening for so long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Bands: Getting to the Hard Core | 3/15/1985 | See Source »

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