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Word: fine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nagasaki," Pattie rolled the words to sound like "foo-aya-racka-sacki." Arranger Vic Shoen changed the tempo and melody of the song much differently. Pattie suggested "don't get icky with the 1-2-3" for the verse. Kent created "life is just so fine on the solid side of the line." Pattie, Kent, Shoen and myself worked out the lines "I like my tasty butterfish, when I come home from work at night, I get my favorite dish-fish!" The "fish" break, worked out by Shoen, is one of the most important punches to the song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1939 | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...some bursts of that inimitable Teagarden trombone. Bobby Hackett's "Sunrise Sercuade" is a beautifully restrained affair that fits down to the last note--highly recommended . . . "Wizzin' The Wizz" and "Denison Swing," supposedly featuring the rather tiresome but flashy two fingered piano of Lionel Hampton, really shows the fine drumming of Cozy Cole and sax by Chu Berry . . . "Shangri-La" (Les Brown) has some unusual and beautiful changes, though it sounds somewhat like "Chant of the Weed...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/12/1939 | See Source »

...even the railroads can save the co-feature, "Let Freedom Ring," for Nelson Eddy and Crew can't even reach the standards that put over "Dodge City" and "Union Pacific." Nelson Eddy is given a fine build up as the tough hombre who K. O.'s Victor McLaglen and drinks every member of the graduating class of the Harvard Law School under the table with case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

...Bostonians kept this lead until the fifth inning when the Samborskimen combined an enemy error and two bases on balls with three sparkling one-base hits by Bill Parsons, Bud Fine gan, and Sullivan to push in three tallies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jack Sullivan Pitches As Yardlings Get Win Over Boston Latin Nine | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

...mediocre charcoals and lithographs, together with an unusually fine etching compose the exhibit of Kathe Kollwitz's work now being shown in the Leverett House Common Room. The quality of the pieces in the collection is of secondary importance, however. What is far more pertinent is the fact that for the second time this year certain members of Leverett House have had enough practical initiative and aesthetic sensibility to remove the capital "A" from the word "art." An average painting hanging on the wall of a House Common Room is of much more value than a most highly prized Rembrandt...

Author: By Jack Wilner, | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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