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Word: sing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Weather, did the music; 32-year-old Johnny Mercer, the words. After hearing the song, the Warners promptly changed the film's title from New Orleans Blues to Blues in the Night. Since November, 14 recordings of Blues in the Night have sold a million-odd copies. To sing it from start to finish is a tricky job for an amateur, but almost any man in the street can take a whack at the lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bright Stars, Deep Blues | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...worrisome thing who'll leave ya t' sing the blues in the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bright Stars, Deep Blues | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...shot," said Blum, "but he died singing the Marseillaise-the Marseillaise the Popular Front taught him to sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Road to Glory | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

Lewis E. Lawes, Sing Sing's famed ex-warden, was mentioned as a possible successor in Congress to Isolationist Hamilton Fish. Congressman Joseph Clark Baldwin, coming out of the White House, suggested it would be a good idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Politicos | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Victor Mature also sheds most of his clothes. After watching bountiful Betty shake her seaweed and sing half a dozen songs, he succumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 9, 1942 | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

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