Word: singe
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Chorus Pro Musica. Alfred Nash Patterson conducts Mozart Requiem Sing at Harvard Club of Boston. Sunday at 8 p.m. Admission...
...former singer (The Four Tops) and record executive (Chess Records) who is now a vice president and music director of Manhattan's McCann-Erickson advertising agency. Davis collaborated on the 1971 Coca-Cola commercial, which as a single, I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing, sold over a million records. He and Dottie West wrote the current Coca-Cola hit, and he and McCann-Erickson Creative Director William Backer wrote the lyrics for the Miller beer single. There is some talk of dusting off Paint the World a Rainbow, the recent Coca-Cola radio jingle...
...Your rah-rah piece on the North Star State [Aug. 13] evokes memories and nostalgia-principally for those marvelous lakes. Surely you stirred a million of us expatriate Gophers to sing one chorus of Hail! Minnesota. But there was one grievous error about the Minnesota mosquitoes: it is the dive bombers that are half the size of the native anopheles, not vice versa...
...White Queen of the Blues. When she threw back her head to sing she became a lioness. From the moment she stomped, wailed, moaned, sweated her way through Love Is Like a Ball and Chain at the Monterey pop festival in June 1967 until her death three years later from an overdose of heroin, Janis Joplin was the high priestess of rock, the only female star to become a sex symbol on the order of Mick Jagger or Jim Morrison...
...audience, and was able to start anew at KDAY in Los Angeles. By this time he was a well-established figure, a power in the pop-music field, himself the subject of admiring songs. (Sample, from Leon Russell's Living on the Highway: "He taught me how to sing the blues/ Yes, he's the reason why I choose/ To live on the highway now.") Wolfman installed his wife Lucy and their two children in a Beverly Hills house that became an all-night gathering place for stars like Johnny Rivers and John Lennon...