Word: tunefully
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There's Music in You (Bing Crosby; Decca). A new Rodgers & Hammerstein tune from the upcoming movie, Main Street to Broadway. Typically first-rate R & H, and better-than-average Crosby...
...Honey Jump (Sauter-Finegan Orchestra; Victor). A riffing tune performed by a relatively new band with plenty of polish. The vocal on the other side is Time to Dream, sung by Baritone Joe Mooney, who likes to squeeze his words out one by one. The suspense is unjustified...
...that I've gone dignified," he explains. "It's strictly age" (54). "Jolly Cholly," who prides himself in being "the only left-handed banjo player in the majors," wisely refuses to pick Milwaukee for the pennant, but his banjo is plunking away on an old tune this week: Happy Days Are Here Again...
...custom, after the newlyweds retire, celebrators gather outside the bridal chamber, drinking and shouting broad sallies at the groom. Later, when he comes out to greet the crowd, firecrackers explode and an all-night fiesta starts. Scarcely less gay are wakes and funerals (where a favored dirge is the tune of Yes, We Have No Bananas). There are 21 scheduled community fiestas a year in the town...
...They cover limited distances (200 miles at 20,000 ft.), but are far more versatile than the old-style ranges. Almost unhampered by static, they give the approaching plane a straight-in heading from any direction. Rather than flying on a narrow, crowded beam, a pilot can tune his Omnirange receiver to the desired station, then read his course on a dial...