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Word: smokier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...other members of the orchestra. Aboard the Saints' bus, the majority of passengers are women, mostly string players who have been with the orchestra for years. Mormon prayer books are much in evidence, and hymn sing-alongs help to pass time. With the Sinners, it is not only smokier: the passengers are predominantly men, many new to the orchestra, and the talk tends to gripes about six-hour bus rides to play a concert and union negotiations with management. The Sinners are aware that the Saints consider them irreverent. "The Mormons really think they are superior people," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Saints and Sinners | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

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