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Word: listenability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...performer has plumbed the sensual side of soul with more skill than newcomer Ephraim Lewis. When he was a child in the factory town of Wolverhampton, Lewis' parents forbade him to listen to any secular music. His father tried to steer him into the ministry, but Lewis had other plans; he left home as soon as he turned 17. Settling in Sheffield, he bunked with friends and worked through the night in recording studios, listening to records and composing songs. Says Lewis, 24: "I discovered Marvin Gaye, Joni Mitchell and Curtis Mayfield. I just swallowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soul with A British Accent | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...listen to everyone who said they were there, we had 100,000 people attending," he said...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, | Title: Why Am I Sitting Here? | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...chapter is elevating another few brains to its ranks. November is Election month at Harvard. Here at The Crimson, things are as stressful as they get. Lots of talented people vying for a few important positions present their visions for the coming year while a group of overtired executives listen and question. Selection is, after all, the trademark of a Harvard experience. We compete like mad just to get in. And once we're here, we keep selecting--this time among ourselves. It's a never-ending spiral of choosing, of differentiating, of distinguishing. For what end? That...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elections | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...thought it was wonderful," said Shirley Harrell, a Boston resident who came to Cambridge to see the film. "I hope people listen to the message...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lee Epic Draws Rave Reviews | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

...Greer, pointing out that most of theprotesters stayed outside during Jeffries' speech,said, "They can at least listen to him and hearwhat he has to say. If you don't even listen towhat he says, you don't even try to alleviatetensions...

Author: By Laura M. Murray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Leonard Jeffries Speech Sparks Debate at UMass | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

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