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Word: guitar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wind. He bucked and reared as if he were riding a snorting bronco. He played a harmonica with his nose. He sang "Never Tie a Knot in a Billy Goat's Tail'' while his wife "Powder River Kitty " in another ten-gallon hat. played the guitar. Back in his hotel Powder River Jack Lee received reporters, expressed himself on the way cowboy songs are sung over the radio: One old cowrboy I know pulled his six-shooter and plugged a hole right through his own radio when he heard one of them cowboy crooners ! The cowboys never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bronco at Bellevue | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

...noteworthy book with omissions and distortions of the original carefully corrected.- The facts of Berlioz' early life go far toward making his accomplishments remarkable. His father was a smalltown doctor in the hilly South of France. Son Hector was allowed to toy with the flute, the flageolet, the guitar, but medicine was to be his profession. He had no sound musical grounding. Not until he was sent to Paris, set to dissecting corpses did he rebel and on his own account go after the rudiments of music which most musicians learn as children. For years Berlioz scraped along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Philadelphia's Bye | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...Piazza doesn't think we're made of the right stuff over here he better put on his black shirt, pick up his guitar and go back to Venice and paddle his gondola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...Large Living Room downstairs, there will be no dancing, but a professional pianist and crooner will play and sing requested selections throughout the evening. Upstairs a prominent accordion artist will entertain in the Common Room. In addition, a couple playing the violin and guitar will stroll through the building entertaining those who are not dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLORFUL 1935 JUBILEE IS SCHEDULED TONIGHT | 5/27/1932 | See Source »

...erected in front of the old Freshman Gymnasium and an amplifying system installed so that the music may be heard in all parts of the triangle. The numbers to be rendered by the Instrumental Clubs include presentations by the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs, and specialty pieces by an Hawaiian Guitar quartet, and a vocal trio with guitar accompaniment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEFF CHOSEN HEAD OF JUNIOR USHERS | 5/6/1932 | See Source »

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