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...finding "a party going on" outside his bathroom. "Queen of the Hop," with Darin?s tentative, occasionally flat vocal submerged beneath a guitar and a sax that both beat a hard rhythm, was choked with references to recent songs ("Peggy Sue," "Good Golly, Miss Molly," "Sugartime," "Short Shorts," "Lollipop," "Sweet Little Sixteen") and dances (the chicken, the stroll), with a commercially canny citation of Dick Clark?s "Bandstand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ahmet?s Atlantic: Baby, That Is Rock and Roll | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

Aaliyah describes her own sound as "street but sweet"; her tracks typically feature gentle vocals riding on a hard beat. Aaliyah's singing on her latest CD is more assertive than in the past and her melodic lines more distinct. The best songs--the thumping More Than a Woman and the elegant ballad It's Whatever--display a growing sophistication and emotional depth. One track, Never No More, is about a woman leaving a physically abusive relationship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Street But Sweet | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...Elaine Shannon: I expect it to be short and sweet. That?s not to say there won?t be questions. The Senators can ask anything they want, and they?re going to want a lot of reassurance from Mueller: Some people are worried that he?s too much of an insider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robert Mueller Is Ready for His Closeup | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...check arrived right on time - Monday evening, incredibly, the very day the IRS said it?d be mailed out to the lucky 10 million or so of us whose Social Security numbers end in 0-something. And it was $300, just like they said. I even brought that sweet yellow envelope and its contents into work to show everybody how newsworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Spent My Summer Tax Rebate Check | 7/27/2001 | See Source »

...virgin cures the disease. The son of a German-Jewish mother and an Afrikaans father, Uys, 56, began his career as a playwright in the early 1970s but found his work banned. Undeterred, he donned a frowzy dress and created his famous alter ego, Evita Bezuidenhout, the saccharine-sweet wife of a conservative politician - and used her character to lampoon apartheid's absurdities in farces like Adapt or Dye and Skating on Thin Uys. His Evita not only escaped the censors - she soon had the nation eating out of her well-manicured hand. After the end of apartheid, Uys found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear and Laughing in South Africa | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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