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Word: jazzman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...entertainment, the fighter and the musician were looked upon with reverence and awe. These men, who could beat the hell out of white men with impunity, or blow the corny white society bands off the stand, these men were half-gods in the eyes of their brothers. The jazzman is still respected on the back streets of New Orleans. "Take me," George would say. "Now I always been a little man. But I don't care how bad the neighborhood is--when you walk down the street with a musical instrument in your hand, peoples treat you with respect. Nobody...

Author: By Thomas A. Sancton, | Title: 'I Had to Make Music Like That, Too' | 5/21/1969 | See Source »

...willowy, 5-ft. 9-in. New Yorker, got her big break with a two-page spread in Vogue last January, since then has appeared in Look and filmed a Noxzema commercial that alone earns her $178 a week in residuals. Jolie Jones, green-eyed cafe au lait daughter of Jazzman Quincy Jones, this month appeared simultaneously on the covers of Mademoiselle and Coed. Carmen Bradshaw, who accentuates her dark beauty with even darker makeup, is one of the girls who split in two in the RCA television commercial. Anne Fowler has been modeling for eight months, but already has appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Black Look in Beauty | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Thirty Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia is a vanity fair devoted to showing off the talents of Comic-Pianist Dudley Moore, the bedeviled star of Bedazzled and Beyond the Fringe (and Suzy's offscreen escort). This time he plays a 29-year-old jazzman born under the sign of Virgo who worries that "if you don't make it by the time you're 30, you'll never make it." Before reaching that climacteric, he resolves to write a hit musical and get married. Moore manages to do both-and do them comically-thanks in large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Suzy's Two: Cynthia & Junction | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Brubeck is already at work on two more oratorios as well as on a number of projects "around the house," including a Broadway musical and a string quartet. From all appearances, Serious Composer David Brubeck may, indeed, be as busy in the future as Jazzman Dave was in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: Dave Becomes David | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...role as the sanatorium's head doctor, and persuaded Sitarist Ravi Shankar to write a vibrant background score that often deservedly moves into the foreground. The film is otherwise peopled by a random collection of the current cool, including Novelist William Burroughs, Poet Allen Ginsberg and Jazzman Ornette Coleman in bit parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Self as Hero | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

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