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Word: bebop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...knows how to run the night," Clinkscales says. "That comes from his old bebop back-in-the-day upbringing...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Quincy Jones has built a career by melding the music of four decades. | 6/4/1997 | See Source »

...magazine. "We played R & B every night--we played at the Seattle country club at 7 o'clock, doing 'Room Full of Roses'...then we'd go to black clubs and play R & B from 10 'til 1 a.m. and then go over to the Elks Lodge and play bebop.... We played for comedy acts, we played for strippers...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Quincy Jones has built a career by melding the music of four decades. | 6/4/1997 | See Source »

...music by Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie and Jerome Kern, it was a lively and moving reflection of the young jazz legend's life. Born in 1920, Parker, better known as "Bird," rose to great heights in the music world. Along with Dizzy Gillespie, he helped to establish bebop, putting West 52nd Street, now known as Jazz Alley, on the map. After a life of drug and alcohol abuse, Bird died at the age of 35--but not before leaving behind a significant legacy in the age of jazz...

Author: By Christiana Briggs, | Title: Alvin Ailey Dazzles & Delights | 5/1/1997 | See Source »

...Oscar. Mueller-Stahl, a prickly character actor who deserves more recognition, has too little to do as the terrorizing father in Shine, especially considering that he played the same character in Music Box and The House of the Spirits. That means a head-to-head between Gooding, whose bebop-ebonic hijinks were a riot in Maguire, and Norton, whose hat trick in Fear, The People vs. Larry Flynt and Woody Allen's Everyone Says I Love You, means he's sure to have a brilliant career...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: AND THE Winner Is... | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...Businesses like mine are going to fail, and real estate values are going to go down," said Gary M. Stoloff, owner of BeBop Burrito...

Author: By Anne L. Brody, | Title: A New Student Center Opens | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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