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...Mezzanine Room. M W 2-3 p.m. A smorgasbord of tango, quickstep, samba and jive. All levels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOU CAN DANCE. | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...Jive Records signed the then 15-year-old Kentwood, La., high school student after the Mickey Mouse Club was canceled, and cranked up the same intercontinental assembly line of imagemakers and tunesmiths that made stars of the Backstreet Boys. Swedish producer Max Martin, who has also worked with Ace of Base, came in to write Spears' signature song. American Eric Foster White, who produces Boyzone and Hi-Five, wrote three of Spears' catchiest tunes, including the frothy Soda Pop. British director Nigel Dick, who shot the Backstreet Boys' video As Long as You Love Me, was hired to add what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Sweet Sensation | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...improv veterans who have appeared on the Brit version. (And, don't ask us why, a lot of them did time in Canada.) They possess the verbal agility of the Says You! gang, but their real comic eloquence is in body language. Check out Wayne Brady's encyclopedic jive as he enacts "the history of 20th century dance in 30 seconds" or his tail wagging and panting when told he is a superhero named Playful Licking Puppy Boy. A star is born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parties for Smarties | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...Mezzanine Room. M W 2-3 p.m. A smorgasbord of tango, quickstep, samba and jive. All levels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YOU CAN DANCE. | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...auditions, chance meetings and familial connections (Kevin Richardson, the boy-next-door one, and Brian Littrell, the older GQ-y one, are cousins). All told, Pearlman pumped $1 million into the group and $2 million more into an entertainment-company infrastructure to support its members before they signed with Jive Records. At the time, alternative rock was still big, the New Kids were played out, and industry wisdom was that bubble gum was over. But all things must return as well as pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Poppa's Bubble Gum Machine | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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