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Word: paddlin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Angeles, Bing and Al ran out of money, had to find jobs or head home. They polished up a couple of tunes, landed a job in a local theatre. Al played the piano and Bing stood by, tapping a cymbal while they harmonized on some speedy ditties like Paddlin' Madeline Home and Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue. It earned them $65 a week apiece, which bought all the fun they wanted. Just when everything was going smoothly, Paul Whiteman heard them, offered them $150 a week to join his show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Groaner | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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