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Word: jazzed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Obviously Marshal Tito was just a square. He wasn't hep and neither was Yugoslavia's newspaper Glas. Said Glas: jazz is "senseless, impossible combinations of sounds calculated to arouse the lowest, most atavistic and long-suppressed instincts in man." Worse than that, added Glas, it is "music conditioned and tied up with capitalist society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Off the Cob | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...talks of little else except money, being ridden by what Pravda, in a playful mood, recently called "dollarium tremens." In the newsmen's bar of Act I, even the coat hooks are gilded, and the jukebox-in magnificent synthesis of American degeneracy-contains not only jungle jazz but liquor. Said one real U.S. newsman who saw the play: "There are only two convincing characters in it-a couple of furniture movers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Truth About America | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Divorced. Jack Teagarden, 42, veteran trombonist of the pre-swing, Bix Beiderbecke era of jazz; by his second wife, Adeline Barriere Teagarden, 32; after four years; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...program will consist of recorded music with the emphasis on "good hot jazz." A recent Network survey of listeners revealed the many students would like to hear broadcasts after midnight, and WHCN heads, investigating the regular offerings over Boston stations, felt that most were lacking in good programs of recorded music at that hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New WHCN Midnight Show to Feature Jazz For Morning Listeners | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Present plan call for a different announcer to handle the program each day, so that each man can build up a style of his own. In addition to the jazz featured, some swing numbers will he included...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New WHCN Midnight Show to Feature Jazz For Morning Listeners | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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