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Word: singe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four of America's topmost folk singers, headed by Tom Glazer and Hally Wood, will sing for and with a College audience tonight in a Hootenanny at the New Lecture Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvards Hoot, Howl In Folk-Fest Tonight | 11/26/1947 | See Source »

...accordance with Hootenanny tradition, those who want to pay ninety cents to hear themselves sing can join in the choruses. Bona fide listeners are also welcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvards Hoot, Howl In Folk-Fest Tonight | 11/26/1947 | See Source »

...likes to wear outlandish hats. His current favorite: a Swiss yodeler's hat. Says Jimmy: "It keeps people talking." Unlike most of today's early-to-bed pros, in the evenings Demaret usually heads for the nearest night club-to hobnob with a bandleader and sing a song with the band. Like golf's great showman of the 1920s, Walter Hagen, he never lets golf interfere with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Good-Time Jimmy | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...vaudeville performer, Jackie Robinson thought, he would make a good first baseman. Explained Jackie: "I can't sing or dance." But at Harlem's Apollo Theater and Washington's Howard, Robbie picked up more money in two weeks than the $5,000 Branch Rickey paid him for seven months with the pennant-winning Brooklyn Dodgers (TIME, Sept. 22). Last week his show played Chicago's Regal Theater. It wasn't much of an act. He was onstage only eight minutes, and he neither sang nor danced-just answered, in a modest manner and a clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Riches for a Rookie | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Operatic Duets (Jan Peerce, tenor, Leonard Warren, baritone, with the RCA-Victor Orchestra, Jean Paul Morel and Erich Leinsdorf conducting; Victor, 4 sides). Peerce and Warren too often sing vocal duels instead of duets. The album includes Solenne in Quest' Ora from Verdi's La Forza del Destino and Ah, Mimi, Tu Più from Puccini's La Bohème. Recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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