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Word: spice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...welcome change from much of today's black music scene, dishearteningly crowded with all-cried-out martyr-masochists and generic balladeers. Brand New scales few new heights for the self-proclaimed Queens of Queens, but the album leaves no doubt that Salt 'N' Pepa are the real spice girls. Everyone else is a wannabe...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flavor in Your Ear: Add a Little Spice to Life | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Guests paid $250 a plate to attend the event, a fundraiser which included a buffet dinner of marinated flank steak, spice-rubbed grilled chicken breast, smoked trout and mesolum greens...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rudenstine Honored for Diversity Efforts at Gala Event | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

...used to be that, regardless of how banal or superficial politics in the rest of the country became, we could always count on New York City to spice things up. While the rest of us were content with passivity, New Yorkers embraced an active cynicism that would get them worked up about those bums in power...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: Snoozing Through the Circus | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

...Barenaked Ladies were a close second Their offbeat performance featured hit songs like "Brain Wilson," "Jane" and their final song, "If I Had a Million Dollars." After their performance, the group stuck around on stage to play a few mock cover songs. The band poked fun at the Spice Girls and even fellow MIX Fest artist Paula Cole. In their gag, they referenced the lyric "while you go have a beer" from Cole's hit "Where Have All the Cowboys Gone." The group also made up a mock song about the many fans sitting high above in the trees surrounding...

Author: By Marc P. Resteghini, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Lesson in MIXology: Sponsor Good, Free Music and Fans Will Come | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...American audiences (her last U.S. release, Real Love, was in 1991). "We released a [follow-up] album, but it wasn't released in the states," says Stansfield. "Nothing was going on here that it sort of fit in with." But now, with lightly talented, heavily marketed acts like the Spice Girls tearing up U.S. charts, why shouldn't Stansfield have another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: RETRO SOUL | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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