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Word: sing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...light lovely Italian airs occasionally creep into the repertoire of the Egyptians. Basso Nicola Rossi Lemeni, as Moses, sounds too muffled and unfocused to convince anyone to follow him into the Red Sea, but the orchestra and chorus of the Teatro di San Carlo di Napoli play and sing splendidly. Tullio Serafin conducts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 11, 1966 | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

...JEAN-PIERRE RAMPAL, 44, the most famous French flutist of the age, this week had a concert date in Paris to play Mozart's Concerto for Flute in D Major. A large man with a suave stage presence, Rampal cannot make the flute sing as Baker can, but he does make it speak with a wonderfully expressive French accent. He is the master showman of his instrument, and he charms an audience as a fakir charms a snake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instruments: Flute Fever | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

...while some comfort could be taken from the fact that apparently none of the Batman products would be able to talk-or sing. No such luck now. Eight record companies, including RCA and MGM, are selling Batman disks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Promotion: The Batboom | 3/11/1966 | See Source »

Although under no obligation to sing for those who come to see her, it is rumored that Miss Merman has commissioned a song to be written especially for the occasion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Chooses Ethel Merman Its 'Woman of the Year' for 1966 | 3/10/1966 | See Source »

...skinny teen-age girls," he remembers. "I told them to go back to school." Back they went, but in her junior-year Diana wangled work with Gordy as an assistant to his secretary. "I didn't know anything about being a secretary," says Diana, "and I used to sing every time he opened his inner door." She was fired within two weeks, but did manage to land the girls some recording jobs in a background chorus. One day after school, they dropped in to tell Gordy he owed them some back pay. The ensuing conversation led to the audition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: The Girls from Motown | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

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