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...STACY A. PORTER...

Author: By Stacy A. Porter, | Title: Fitter, Happier | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...duet-duel "Well, Did You Evah." And in the four flavorful minutes of "Now You Has Jazz," with Armstrong and his band, Crosby displays his vocal and verbal acuity in top form. This song, like the one with Sinatra, was considerably revised - ad-libbed, if you like - from Cole Porter's text. Bing's asides are apt and inspired: when Armstrong sings "Frenchmens all/ Prefer what they call/ Lay jazz hot," Bing apostrophizes a très-français "formidable!" Satch, Trummy Young, Billy Kyle and the rest broil their venerable chops in a sweetly swingin' 12-bar blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Book on Bing Crosby: Bing Goes to the Movies | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

...with all cylinders as they do on a bona fide classic like the Louvin Brothers' "I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby," there just isn't anything better to be found. This crew swings like a wrecking ball, and tosses off a creditable version of Cole Porter's "I Get a Kick Out of You" as if to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bluegrass Just Keeps Growing | 2/1/2001 | See Source »

...system would not be designed to replace the maids now working for the University. Each year a certain proportion of the maids fail to return and the porter arrangement would "take up the slack" without displacing those maids who did return...

Author: By From THE Crimson archives, | Title: Crimson History | 1/31/2001 | See Source »

...student porter cleaning system has ben in operation on a trial basis at M.I.T. since last September, and has been favorably viewed by University officials...

Author: By From THE Crimson archives, | Title: Crimson History | 1/31/2001 | See Source »

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