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Word: schmalzing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Spike's rendition of the Ink Spots' hit, You Always Hurt the One You Love, the "beloved" is shot, hung and poisoned. His Blue Danube is Wayne King schmalz - plus four strategically placed belches. On the Jones agenda are a poke at Polonaise, called Chopin's Mayonnaise; a lampoon of Xavier Cugat called Benzedrine Beguine, and a new version of Carmen. Spike is eager to try his most ambitious experiment: a section of cellos playing under water. He hasn't yet figured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Spike Jones, Primitive | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

...thought it had a sure-hit show, with "good schmalz." One official ex plained why the actual wedding ceremony was not broadcast: "We thought it would be in poor taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Schmalz | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

...Schmalz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1945 | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...your Jan. 22 issue . . . you use the word "schmalz" in connection with Enrico Caruso Jr. We are sorry to say we do not understand the expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1945 | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...Schmalz, a Yiddish word widely applied on Broadway to a certain type of singing and acting, means literally "rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1945 | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

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