Word: uh
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Sanh, the distinctive pump and whir of hundreds of helicopter rotor blades began at 7 a.m., even before the morning fog started to lift. Drowsy pilots walked out to their UH-1 Hueys and malevolent-looking OH-6 Cobra gunships, checked out the oil levels, the instruments and the control linkages, and then strolled back to their tactical operations centers. The call to combat came as it has almost every day since the Laotian operation began, well before midmorning. At the heavily sandbagged T.O.C. of the 4th Battalion, 77th Field Artillery, 101st Airborne Division, blond, mustachioed Warrant Officer Fred Hayden...
...fearsome when shark's teeth, skulls or lightning bolts are painted on them. And naturally, there are names. One Huey sports THE GRIM REAPER. A gunship is emblazoned with KILLING IS OUR BUSINESS AND BUSINESS is GOOD. Then there is the black pilot, possibly mythical, who flies a UH-1 named-what else?-FREE HUEY...
...record cover.) The refusal was less moral, entertaining, and enlightening than any toothpaste, shaving cream, laundry detergent, hair spray or feminine deodorant spray advertisement, another distinctive feather to add to the Band's proverbial cap or something. From this album they played "Doctor Dark," and "Woc-is-uh-me-bop," and "One Red Rose That I Mean." To prove Beefheart's seriousness, here are the words to "Space-Age-Couple...
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...until I bumped into a car, which was owned by my friend Frank, who was sitting in the front with Nancy, and in the back seat was Patty, of all people, whom I worshipped from afar because of her beauty and sad eyes, whom I could barely talk to ("Uh, hi [smile, dig into the ground] there"), and I'd listen to how Coach King was trying to give her shit in study hall (write 2,000 times "I will study in study hall!"), how school meant nothing to her, she wanted out (Oh, so ahead of her time...