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Word: stomps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...heavy side too. "Get Down," another cut, has a hard, driving rhythm that makes you want to get up and clap your hands and stomp your feet. When the band starts singing "you've got to get down, down, down," you feel compelled to join in and shout out a mighty "Get down brothers...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee iii, | Title: The Ravages of War | 2/12/1972 | See Source »

Home court advantage is everything, and Driesell has apparently done everything in his power to make Cole Field House a roaring snakepit. The V-for-victory signs, the distinctive "Lefty stomp" the Hollywood director's chairs on the sidelines with his name and those of his assistants painted on the back, the braless cheerleaders who yell BOUNCE BOUNCE BOUNCE whenever an opponent dribbles the ball before a foul shot, the pep band playing "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Hail to the Chief"--all of these are an integral part of the Driesell hype--a determined program to build local interest...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Most Overrated Team Since Wayne and Shuster? | 1/6/1972 | See Source »

...most famous of Papp's productions is Hair, which opened the first Public Theater season in 1967 and, having transferred to Broadway, is still running there and round the world. Papp has staged-or supervised the staging of -such far-out musicals as Blood and Stomp!, classics like Trelawny of the Wells, and a modern-dress rewrite of Hamlet. He also has a good record of finding new American playwrights, whom he regards as a vital natural resource. "I'd rather do flawed American plays than outstanding foreign plays," he says. Charles Gordone became the first black playwright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Beyond Coteries | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...powerful message that Beck chose for his opening number: "I'm Going Down", an old Freddie King song done in a way that would shake the whole Mississippi delta. Beck made his guitar growl and groan, stomp and shake. Flailing his guitar more than Pete Townsend, and moving about almost as much as Mick Jagger, Beck mesmerized the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Need OK On Waterbeds | 11/11/1971 | See Source »

...modern day soldier, and you break his strap, what are you gonna do? Give his steel pot back to him...Thrust it severely on top of his head, and put him out of his misery. Easy as that. Again, lower him to the ground, give him a heel stomp, and you're finished with him. Thank you, demonstrator. Give the demonstrator a big hand...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: On WGBH Tonight: Slogging Through to 'Nam | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

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