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Word: catchier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...snappy, melodic tune, made catchier by the sound, which promoters have already dubbed "newstalgia." That, says Composer Stevens, is "a bit of a revolting phrase," but accurate nonetheless. The band helps project the same image by dressing up in old-timey clothes ("early bad taste") and lolling around the stage like lazy good-for-nothing aristocrats. To make the point, one of the members, Alan Klein, has taken on the title of Tristram, the seventh Earl of Cricklewood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Tunes: Newstalgia | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

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