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Word: rongetti (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...having what the surprised musicians themselves called a "winter week." The iron-man stunt was giving Bobby (who, like all hot jazzmen, is an authority on hard times) some memorable paydays. ABC pays him $165 a week for a 40-hour week for 20 hours of actual playing. Grace Rongetti, Nick's widow, pays better than that, complaining only when Bobby gets tied up at the studio and has to send a substitute down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Horn of Plenty | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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