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...daddy all night long,? etc.). Nor was the notion of releasing a jazzy, largely instrumental number in two parts; the year before, drummer Cozy Cole enjoyed a two-sided hit with ?Topsy.? What was unusual was the four-part structure: three verses of piano, then four verses of blues patter, then the ?What?d I say? chorus, and finally two minutes of boy-call-and-girl-response foreplay leading to the orgasm of the ?What?d I say? chorus augmented by horns and the Raelets. After five minutes, what?d you say? Whew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Genie | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...othering device. I respect Adams’ right to exclude and make up its community as it pleases, even though personally that sort of behaviour is not for me. As far as I’m concerned, I would love to hear our concrete halls echo with the pitter patter of little froshers, and the class of ’07 should feel free to stop by anytime. Our grill will be flaming ready...

Author: By Hunter A. Maats, | Title: Mather House Would Welcome More Diners | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...turbulent years on earth. Lauren Lazin's zippy documentary is as close as the dead can come to writing autobiography; its narration is woven from extensive interviews given by the charismatic antihero. Like a film noir epic, this is a fable of violent men, mean motives and surly patter, told in flashback, and narrated by a dead man. This artful assembly of photos, film outtakes and TV clips is all the more fascinating for being--within the confines of show-biz mythmaking--true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Retiring Was Not an Option | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...PATTER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mighty Funny | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...Some patter, yeah, not a ton. I think if we really had to do the Folksmen as a stand-alone act, we'd have to do quite a bit of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mighty Funny | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

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