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Word: jazzing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Science fiction is a native 20th century art form that came of age at the same time as jazz. Like jazz, science fiction is very street-level, very American, rather sleazy, rather popular, with a long and somewhat recondite tradition. It's also impossible to avoid, no matter how hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century Of Science Fiction | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...mainly a jazz guitarist, plays some folk and acoustic rock and also sings...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: National Title is Sweet Music for Senior Assistant Schutt | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...mainly a jazz guitarist, plays some folk and acoustic rock and also sings...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: She's the Schuff: Senior Assistant's Feelin' Groovy | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...Catherine East. For a relaxed evening out, join the smart crowd at Le Quartier Latin on Ontario in the French student area. Red, plush and pleasant, it often hosts live funk. A bubbly, self-consciously hip crowd occupies Jello Bar on Ontario (they like martinis). It features live jazz and Monday night swing dancing. Booty-shaking? Unity on Ste. Catherine East in the Gay Village and Sona, the after-hours club on Bleury, are where...

Author: By Judith Batalion, | Title: montreal | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

John Pizzarelli is more than just an uncannily charming singer. He also plays a hard-charging brand of jazz guitar learned from his father Bucky, a veteran of the Big Band era. On Contrasts, dad and son team up for a dapper program of seven-string-guitar duets (the added bass strings make for an orchestral richness of texture). The bill of fare ranges from high-class standards like The Bad and the Beautiful to such sophisticated novelties as Joe Mooney's Phantasmagoria; the playing is crisp, witty and swings like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Contrasts | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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