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Word: rocke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boorstin also has going for him the gracefully stark set, costumes, and lighting (by Bruce West, Joan Minto and Jim Harrison, respectively) and a swell rock band, The Rhythm Method, whose rendition of John Hall's music for "Morning" give that play the ersatz soul quality that helps make it tick...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: A Mindblow at the Loeb, A Farewell to the Sixties | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...records entitled The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard and Clark. The jacket featured a hill-billy type on a motorcycle passing a joint to another in a sidecar. That picture is almost a visual description of the music on the inside, a very gentle blend of C and W and rock. Generally the term Country and Western calls up images of excruciatingly sentimental lyrics with a fiddle and banjo contest going on in the background. But the arrangements on Expedition (songs written mostly by the musicians Gene Clark and Doug Dillard) combine the more subtle components of each genre, ending...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: Through the Morning, Through the Night | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

Crowds of demonstrators were gathered informally at about six plazas downtown to hear speakers or to listen to rock concerts. The largest crowd was in front of the National Gallery, about two blocks from the White House...

Author: By The CRIMSONS Potomac bureau, | Title: Capital Is Calm 100,000 Jam City | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

...least 50 persons were treated for tear gas burns in St. Paul's Episcopal Church, where ministers offered sanctuary for protestors. About 10 p.m., police-claiming a rock had been thrown at them from the church steps-prepared to fire gas at students and clergymen sitting here. After 15 minutes of argument, clergymen dissuaded them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Tear-Gassing Halts Vietnam Embassy March | 11/15/1969 | See Source »

...assaults young minds with a pleasant barrage of sights, sounds and colors repeated over and over. Often the Muppets, ingenious hand puppets with all the comfortable soft sell of a favorite doll, talk about ideas. Short film clips are also used to great advantage, sometimes with bouncy bubble-gum rock music in the background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public TV: The Forgotten 12 Million | 11/14/1969 | See Source »

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