Word: twists
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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WITH A BEATLE BEAT (Golden) is a new twist for Mother Goose. The lively tempo is sure to tickle youngsters all the way up to teen age, and the lyrics should amuse the small fry jaded by the old nursery rhymes. Best by far: the old woman who feels the pinch of a one-room shoe and moves with all 33 children into a three-room army boot...
This sort of mea culpa colloquy sounds at moments like a quartet of Paris cab drivers divvying up the honors from a four-way crash. But Enough Rope, despite one or two lapses in its logic, never loses its head en route to an ironic final twist...
Dartmouth ace Charlie Hoevler, a lefty with a powerful twist serve and sharp volleys, was runner-up to Yale's Mike Waaltz in the New England Intercollegiate Tournament last spring and will probably be too much for Harvard's Dave Benjamin today...
...wants a song changed and is told "we didn't do it that way at Juilliard," he replies gently: "I know you're right artistically, but, unfortunately, this is the way it will sell." He may suggest a less complicated "story line," or a different twist to the melody, or a switch in rhythm. He also knows how to boost a youngster's ego. Composer Tommy Boyce, 22, and Lyricist Bobby Hart, 23, came in from Hollywood last week, played Donnie a new ballad called Sunday, the Day Before Monday...
About 250 marchers gave a new twist to the Boston Tea Party April 2 by dumping a crate of grapes into Boston Harbor in support of the grapepickers' strike in Delano Valley, Calif...