Word: dog
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hound Dog Taylor. Must've been two years ago when an absolutely unknown Hound Dog and the Houserockers played a devastating concert at Winthrop House, under the benevolent auspices of the Boston Blues Society. Which I, in turn, missed. Because I had a date. Which was lousy. But Hound Dog plays a rare form of blues, one designed primarily for dancing. In spite of that preference, Hound Dog has managed to construct a respectable following, in Chicago, as well as on this coast, and is one of the more frequently mentioned "bluesmen's bluesman." He plays a $29.95 El Cheapo...
...Hound Dog Taylor and the Houserockers. Joe's Place, 1281 Cambridge St., Thru...
...banjo player in his own right, brought their repertoire of traditional ballads, mountain rags, re-interpreted standards and blues to Sanders Theater last Spring. Not even Paul Freund gets the ovations they got. The foot-stomping and clapping were too spontaneous to be corny, even with Doc's shaggy-dog stories thrown...
...Woodhouse discovery: commands with "d" or "t" sounds, such as "sit" and "down," will more readily attract a dog's attention. "Dogs particularly love the word 'what,' " she says, accentuating the "t" sound as she says...
...Junia, who appeared in more than 100 British films. Until their deaths, she never traveled; she was unwilling to leave her pets. Now she has just returned from a grueling tour of the U.S.: in 21 days, she appeared on 20 television programs and 15 radio shows to publicize Dog Training My Way, recently published in the U.S. (She has also written The A to Z of Dogs and Puppies, The Book of Ponies, and Talking to Animals, all stressing her training methods.) Though her techniques seem tough, Woodhouse insists that her purpose is to train dogs without hurting them...