Word: dexterous
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Julia's regional fame began to spread when jazz expert Dave Dexter Jr., like Julia a native of Kansas City, put two of her songs in a Capitol Records album called History of Jazz. Disc jockeys picked Julia's record out of the album and played it more than the others, so Capitol lured Julia to Hollywood to record twelve more sides. She took her drummer, Baby Lovett, along, and on the way out they wrote a suggestive tune called Gotta Gimme Watcha Got, which sold out immediately. Some jazz critics boldly compared 44-year-old Julia...
...Dexter P. Rumsey...
...Edward Dexter McIntyre...
Charles Francis Boyle,. . . . Jr. Charles Clifton Colby, 3rd, Richard Dexter Everett. Howard Leonard Gadboys, Joseph Gerard Green, Jr., Donor Mitchell Lion, and Donald Eliot Marks...
...Harry D. (for DeNeal) White, the carpenter, telephoned to Harry D. (for Dexter) White. He learned that Harry Dexter White is the Treasury's Director of Monetary Research, chief U.S. sparkplug at the Bretton Woods Monetary Conference where the United Nations planned a $9.1-billion world reconstruction bank. The Treasury's White, who did not mind having missed the $100 Jackson Day dinner, told Carpenter White to keep half the whiskey and the cigarets...