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Word: frutti (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Myself," a stomper in the best rockabilly tradition, Gordon throttles his voice in syncopation to the insistent beat while "The Three R's" echo the refrain. "Black Slacks," a two- minute tribute to sartorial splendor, careens like Ben Hur's chariot. It's sort of like "Tutti Frutti." Gordon sings...

Author: By Bromide Kush, | Title: Rock and Roll Neanderthal | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...still drink up 2.69 gallons of booze per capita annually and spend more than $30 billion a year on alcohol, but hard-liquor drinking appears to be declining. If yummy highs continue to be the vogue, liquor dealers' shelves should be loaded with creme de strawberry and tutti-frutti vodkas for some time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEVERAGES: Sweet Spirits | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

...Windshield" actually turn out as pleasant little ditties, well suited for bouncing along through the countryside. "Cravin' Your Love," a slow number, is perhaps the best cut on the album, simply because it abandons the café atmosphere for a fuller sound closer to rock and roll. "Tutti Frutti" and "Rop It Up," on the other hand, emerge limp after Cody's tenderizing treatment...

Author: By Mickey Kaus, | Title: Commander Cody | 11/2/1972 | See Source »

...plenty of ice cream of a sort, the cheap stuff sold in supermarkets, but it wasn't fun ice cream." By rapidly rotating his flavors, Robbins hopes to create a nationwide cryogenic euphoria. Only once has he erred. Goody Goody Gumdrop, with tiny gumdrops blended into tutti-frutti-flavor ice cream, was invented in 1965. But the gumdrops kept freezing solid. "When people bit into it," Robbins recalls, "it was like biting a rock. That was the only flavor we had to drop. We were afraid someone would break a tooth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: The Freeze That Pleases | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...cream man is part of pop Americana-jingling down suburban streets on summer afternoons or just after dinnertime, dispensing Tutti-Frutti and Frostee Shakes to flocks of neighborhood children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dreamsicle | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

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