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Word: jeffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...When he was Governor, Muskie invariably wore a clip-on bow tie, but he has since returned to four-in-hand ties. Though his tall, ruggedly handsome figure is an undoubted contribution to the image of the ticket, his five-inch advantage over Humphrey will inevitably invite Mutt and Jeff caricatures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Humphrey's Polish Yankee | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Exploding Drummer" and he hits them with rapid strokes flicking his wrists from side to side--and these days when he throws his sticks at the drums he doesn't bother to catch them. Similarly, Townshend is different from other guitarists most obviously for his constantly fast fiddling. Whereas Jeff Beck, say likes to pull out individual notes and drool over them, Townshend moves quickly from string to string to knob to string...

Author: By Sal I. Imam, | Title: The Who | 8/13/1968 | See Source »

...Island to hear the Who in concert, we mused about an accurate way of rating rock groups in terms of the distance one would travel to see them in action. Thus, Dylan is worth a trip to anywhere on the East Coast, the Stones are good for 300 miles, Jeff Beck 220 (i.e. to New York), and Loving Spoonful about as far as 40 cent subway ride will take one. We were uncertain about the status of the Who but since we were going the 45 miles to Providence to hear them we hoped it would be worth...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Who | 7/23/1968 | See Source »

...slightly raised platform a musician (Jeff Fuller) sits improvising, in an appropriate raga, a preludial alapa on his sitar. Gradually a number of young men enter, wearing leis of orange and yellow flowers, and assume yoga positions. As bowls of incense waft their frangance, the sitar is joined off-stage by the traditional tambura drone and tabla rhythms...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Love's Labour's Lost' Midst Rock 'n' Raga | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...fear however that no record can capture their sensual hammering music. At the end of their performance, Rod Stewart said "We're sorry to leave, but we'll come back to play here in September." Forget it fellas. Next time the Jeff Beck Group comes to this country they'll be playing in Los Angeles in a stadium that seats...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Jeff Beck Group | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

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