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...Jump Jim Crow," one of the minstrel songs on the album, features a sparse arrangement of guitar and mandolin which complements Shocked's simple vocals. Towards the end of the song, Shocked signs "Zip-a-Dee-Doo Dah" in a soft, shrill voice reminiscent of early 20th century popular music. Moral and political implications of the blackface minstrelsy aside, "Jump Jim Crow" is one of the most successful songs on the album...
...Dee Myers, Clinton's press secretary, didn't say whether the candidate would start growing sideburns, comb his hair into a pompadour, or don the white leather fringed jackets or aviator shades favored by The King during his Las Vegas days of the early...
Associate Director of Student Services ElliotD. Dee agreed. "I think some people are afraid,but from private conversations I've had, I thinkthat a lot of faculty and staff support thestudents in their efforts to achieve more facultydiversity," he said...
...Enemy. Making a movie to satisfy all these constituencies would seem an impossible task. At various times since producer Marvin Worth sewed up the rights in 1968, novelists James Baldwin and David Bradley and playwrights David Mamet and Charles Fuller tried their hand at writing a screenplay. Actors Billy Dee Williams and Richard Pryor expressed interest in playing Malcolm, and Sidney Lumet and Norman Jewison considered directing. But nobody wanted to do the film more than...
...Patricia Dee, executive vice-president ofWainwright Bank, which owns the building thatcontains Gang Peace headquarters, says thatDailey, though "an energy visionary type," issometimes "not practical" in his plans for GangPeace, citing a desire to rehabilitate a buildingthat is beyond repair...