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Word: vocalist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dennis tries to impress people with his respectability. Mike Love, a cousin and the group's 24-year-old lead vocalist, went straight to bar after Friday's concert, and the other Boys drank easily and knowledgeably as they wandered about the suite. But Dennis kept his glass filled with Seven-Up and clucked paternally at his younger brother, who left early to go to the bar in the lobby. When Dennis offered us Cokes, he apologized and explained again that he doesn't drink. "I can't afford to," he says, "with everything that's wrong with...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: Surf's Out for the Beach Boys | 11/30/1965 | See Source »

Died. Marie McDonald, 42, Hollywood performer and former Tommy Dorsey vocalist built up by press agents as "The Body," who made it big in the tabloids with endless escapades-six marriages, escape from an Australian psychiatric clinic, a suspicious kidnaping; from as yet undetermined causes; in Hidden Hills, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 29, 1965 | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...both. He listened to a random noise generator with one ear while music was piped to the other. Stardust played on the organ produced no abnormalities; Glenn Miller's orchestrated version touched off fits. Hymns and Christmas carols played by an orchestra, or by a piano with a vocalist chiming in, caused equal trouble. Eventually the doctors were ready to start "extinction therapy"-a sort of reverse Pavlovian conditioning in which a patient is trained not to respond to a particular stimulus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neurology: That Stardust Malady | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

After it was extinguished in Spanish, a French version became innocuous, although Morton knows neither language. It was extinguished with Pat Suzuki as a vocalist and with Keeley Smith. Along with some other songs, Stardust was extinguished in just about every possible variation. In the process, most other noxious music was extinguished too. Now, after ten months of treatment, Donald Morton is getting ready to go back to work as a draftsman. He has innocuous tapes that he can play if he ever feels a seizure coming on. Today Donald Morton can even abide Abide With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neurology: That Stardust Malady | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

...when he got up at 7 o'clock sharp the following morning and started on his day's work. But then, Frank Sinatra was not in Hawaii to drown. He was there to establish that he is not only a bang-up movie star and the top vocalist in all the world, but also to launch a new career as a film director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: King of the Birds | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

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