Word: funking
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...short term, there will likely be a Bush rally if he wins (and a short Gore funk in the aforementioned industries if the veep is elected). Word is the markets don't discount these things as fully as they do everything else, so Wednesday, November 8, could be a candid statement of just what Wall Street thinks of Main Street's choice...
...Every Sonny Rollins album contains the obligatory calypso number and this album opens with an original titled "Salvador." Though entertaining, this piece lacks some of the joyous swagger associated with Rollins' other Caribbean interpretations. Rollins digs marginally further into his improvisatory bag on the two other originals, the funk-infused "Did You See Harold Vick?" and the slow blues "Charles M." to greater effect. Just as in his live performances, the standout sideman on this album is pianist Stephen Scott. The vibrancy of Scott's solos safeguard the moderate pace of the album from becoming sluggish. His swinging, soulful contribution...
...used to be "in" tech stocks - now you're "exposed" to them. And as the tech sector, led by a Lehman Brothers downgrade of Cisco, continued to burrow deeper into its funk, the musty old Dow Jones is getting hot again...
Mayor Robert J. Thomas is in his second term and, by god, he's not going to run again. The city council has him in one helluva funk. Seems in January two of the members went and fired the city clerk. Took her keys away from her. Some Westlanders were so incensed they started a recall effort. If you were a council member who voted poor Pat Gibbons out of office, then your job was on the line. Two council members actually resigned and then nine months was spent getting a recall election date set (November 28). The twice-monthly...
...Essential Selection show on BBC Radio is now into its ninth year. He has deftly pulled off the precarious task of threading the line between hosting a national radio dance show with a listenership of two million, while keeping up with the latest trends in house, hip-hop, jungle, funk and soul. His Essential Selection compilation albums and his work with London's famed Ministry of Sound club have also kept the average music listener up to date with the latest tunes...