Word: singeing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. They made music I loved because I could sing falsetto until I was 16. Every year WMEX brings them to town and runs a contest to give away half the house because who wants to hear 35 year old Frankie Valli sing "Cheery Baby"? People who can still sing falsetto...
Terry Straus, My ex-roomate, and my friend; Shouts of kickback, payolat so what. Terry's third trip to the Dunster library for forty minutes of voice and guitar. Twice I sang with him, and both times I was terrible, so I don't sing with him anymore. Terry's not an interpreter, he just sings other people's songs. But he's got a good voice, and he plays well, so he manager to bring it off quite well. His patter's not to be believed, and they tell me he's working on an original...
Billie Holliday was not noted for the excellence of her voice but instead for the particular poignancy of her delivery and Lady Sings the Blues is most successful at exposing the roots of her style. "I'm not trying to get to the top. I'm just trying to get to a club downtown." Billie lightly says at the start of her career. But going to a club downtown involved more than a subway ride. She would have to be famous before she could perform in the best New York clubs and making a same for herself required extensive tours...
...CHAPEL: Epp-Karike Souin and Sandra Stuart sing duets for sopranos, today, noon...
...walk to Palmer Stadium. For local color it might be worthwhile to station yourself on Prospect Avenue before the Princeton Band marches by, swelling its ranks with students and alumni pouring out of the eating clubs lining the street. If you are especially fortunate you will hear the natives sing their song "Old Nassau." In any case, the game begins at 1:30 p.m. and it's important to be there on time for Our National Anthem and the kickoff...