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Word: songs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...selling portieres in Manhattan. The first verse and chorus of his new song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Ballad | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...FORSYTE INTERLUDES ($.50); SWAN SONG ($2.50)-John Galsworthy-Scribners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saga Done | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Paradoxically, she does a maudlin song to the tune of jazz, with lines from Horace chanted as chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Verse | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...Republicans have Onward Christian Soldiers for their campaign song, as Mr. Fort says [TIME, July 9], I shall lose my last vestige of hesitancy and vote against Herbert Hoover the Quaker and for Governor Smith the Roman Catholic. Perhaps in the Quaker Church, with its lack of ritual, there is inculcated a disdain for the ritual of others. Brought up in the worship of silence, Mr. Hoover will not mind making a fine old hymn of our fathers into a catch-tune of the hustings. I have been a Republican, if that is what it is to vote for Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Crass Blasphemy | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

...Pennington, a little older* than she was at first, flung herself here and there in the motions of a new dance called Pickin' Cotton. Frances Williams shuffled also while she sang a song of which the words were "What d'ya Say?" Creeping forth from his cool cabaret with enhanced joie de vivre, Harry Richman shouted "I'm on the crest of a wave. . . ." As in all of Producer White's assemblies, the footwork in the Scandals was swift and spry, attended to by Tom Patricola, a pair of coordinated sisters, a well-coached chorus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jul. 16, 1928 | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

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