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Word: bee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Streets represents a slightly new direction for Chicago. They de-emphasize the familiar script Chicago emblem on the cover, put their pictures up front for the first time, and try a different musical tack. They even use the Bee Gees for background vocals on one song. But the similarities are more important than the changes. Hot Streets is another high-class Chicago album, another platinum-to-be. Chicago is "Alive Again...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Alive Again | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...collars on my button-down shirts so I can wear those cool nehru jobs that everyone seems to be strutting around in these days. I know all the words to every Bee Gees song. I eat so much yogurt I have little cultures running through my veins. I cried when Elvis died...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Bed Sheets to the Wind | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

...cloying. Elvis was outrageous in the '50s because he never held back, but outrageousness has become a style all its own, and it really isn't very shocking any more. Punk rock is just a crazy scam. Even good disco is tediously predictable. Neither the Sex Pistols nor the Bee Gees will ever draw large crowds to their graves...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: Flowers for Elvis | 9/22/1978 | See Source »

...call them only "serious discussions." CBS's Robert Pierpoint apologized on the air: "We're doing our best with the material at hand, Walter, and maybe later the news will be better." NBC was reduced to opening one news broadcast with extensive closeup footage of a honey bee working over Camp David daisies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Prisoners of Thurmont | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...scaled-down "enthronement," but simply a "solemn Mass to mark the start of his ministry as Supreme Pastor." John Paul asked not to be carried on the usual portable throne but to walk in procession. Most significant, he did not wish to be crowned with the triple-decked, bee hive-shaped tiara. Instead, a pallium, the white woolen stole symbolizing his title of Patriarch of the West, would be placed on his shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How Pope John Paul I Won | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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