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Dates: during 1990-1999
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During the last week of 1999, much of the rejoicing in this vibrant metropolis will be expressed musically. Beethoven, Strauss (Richard and both Johanns) and Berlioz will be featured on classical programs around the city. At the tall Funkturm, the city's radio tower, swing, pop and disco musicians will entertain an expected 2,250 revelers. (The price tag, per person, is around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Will You Be...December 31, 1999? | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...time, a whole new generation of talent had broken into Gershwin's gold mine and was digging away merrily for songs like Stardust, Stormy Weather and Dancing in the Dark. Even established writers like Jerome Kern and Vincent Youmans began to swing a little with Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man and Time on My Hands, respectively. But no matter what anyone else did, Gershwin seemed to stay at least two moves ahead, causing Youmans reportedly to mutter "so the son of a bitch thought of it" every time Gershwin struck again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Setting the Standards | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

That role led to a swing part in The Will Rogers Follies, also on Broadway, where she ultimately took on a major role as Mary Rogers. It was in that role that Riegel learned to lasso, a skill she now markets, along with several accents...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Behind The Scenes With The Yard's Latest Child Star | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...attempts at excitement in Urban Legend are frustratingly defeated for any thinking person. How does the lone serial killer move all the bodies to the same place without help and within the space of several frames? How much space is there in a car anyway to let you really swing an axe with any decent momentum behind...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No 'Legend' This Fall Season: Bland and Brainless | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...marks an upward swing for the Wildcats, who have won their last four contests...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wildcat Comeback Stuns W. Volleyball | 10/1/1998 | See Source »

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