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Word: rockingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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YOUR OWN THING takes the plot of Twelfth Night, shakes it up, and spins it around until it spills out as a rock musical, put over with professional punch by an energetic and ingratiating young cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 8, 1968 | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

Second-acters sometimes turn avocations into vocations. In the 1929 crash, Songwriter Sam Coslow lost almost $150,000, vowed to master the stock market and get it back. He did, while publishing more than 500 songs (Cocktails for Two, Just One More Chance). When rock 'n' roll arrived, Coslow recoiled, switched from music to the market in 1961 at the age of 55. He now runs an investment service, edits the well-known market letter Indicator Digest, grosses $3,000,000 a year-plus $80,000 in song royalties. "The important thing," he says, "is to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: SECOND ACTS IN AMERICAN LIVES | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

Mungo had earlier promised a "gay" demonstration, a "very yes sort of thing" for the protestors. Plans for a free breakfast and a live rock band fizzled. Still, a good time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mungo Refuses Induction | 3/7/1968 | See Source »

...demonstration will include free breakfast, a live rock band, speeches, and balloons for the demonstrators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mungo to Refuse Military Service | 3/5/1968 | See Source »

...with Love, best of all in In the Heat of the Night. But this plethora of creditable performances apparently worked against him. Poitier got no nomination at all. One of the year's best-selling single records was the title tune from To Sir, with Love; a rock ballad, it was absent from the always conservative best-song list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: Prizes & Surprises | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

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