Search Details

Word: joni (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...team--composed of W. Colleen Ogle '83, Greg Williams '85, George Weiner '83, Joni Hiramoto '83 and Mathew McEvoy '84--did not lose one question during the competition until the finals. Then Eliot, before falling, won the query: What's the most popular video game at Harvard? (Pac Man topped the list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track... | 10/30/1982 | See Source »

Last year an apparently repentent Weinstein sat down at the piame to play a Joni Mitchell song. "A lot of you know me as one who resorts to poor taste for laughs. Well, I've changed and discovered flok music and I'd like to play you something that means a lot to me "Weinstein, an accomplished pianist, began a tendition of "Both Sides Now" playing the first verse straight. Then came a rewritten second verse featuring refences to personal hygiense and ses that were, to underlate cude. I thought the first year was bad, "syasaother House resident "Last year...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: But Seriously Folks. . . | 10/29/1982 | See Source »

...September, the classical strains of two violins and a cello resonate in the entrance to the Coop, mingling with the constant roar of Harvard Square traffic and an occasional siren. Around the Square's busiest corner, at Brattle and Palmer near the Coop Annex, a woman guitarist wails a Joni Mitchell tune into a portable microphone and amplifier in her own musical fight against the motorized bustle. The classical musicians and the lone woman each grab a portion of the nighttime crowd, but the audiences are largely transient. The onlookers stay for a song, maybe a few. They often drop...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Singing the Brattle Street Blues | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

Instead, he stayed on street corners refining his unique style. "We already have Joni Mitchells and Bob Dylan and we have all these other people others try to sound like. It's too bad people can't express themselves, and do exactly what they want to do," he says. "If I sing somebody else's song I make it sound different. I make it sound like Keyo. If you listen to the song 'Miss You,' it doesn't sound like the Rolling Stones...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Singing the Brattle Street Blues | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

...rehabilitation, she taught herself to draw and paint, holding a pen or a brush between her teeth. Then came the speaking tours and writing, in which she uses her own faith to encourage the despairing and disabled. Last year she organized a national "ministry to those who suffer" called Joni and Friends. Based in Woodland Hills, Calif., it offers both spiritual and practical advice to as many as 2,000 letter writers each week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: This Is a God I Can Trust | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next