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Word: grandmotherhood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1938-1938
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Bright-eyed Tunesmith Grever never expected her Spanish-style Ti-Pi-Tin to rival the Spanish-style waltz Ramona in popularity. She had long been known as a composer of some 450 Spanish ditties and more or less serious concert songs, had reached grandmotherhood without seeing any of them create a furor. But last week, as Ti-Pi-Tin reached its fourth consecutive week as Tin Pan Alley's top seller, Grandmother Grever began to challenge Tunesmith Wayne's record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Best Seller | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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