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Word: jockeying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Indeed, much of the Bee Gees' style (the name, coined by an Australian disk jockey, stands for Brothers Gibb) harks back to the days long past -1964, say-when love and idolatry dogged the Beatles' every step. The songs are simple, the beat steady, the tune up on top for easy listening. The words, too, push back the calendar a few years: unabashed love epics spiced with just a pinch of social awareness. "Oh, how I tried, really and sincerely I tried," quavers Robin in one song, as background strings swirl up in Pucciniesque supplication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock: BG, Said the DJ | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

...older of Woody's two sons. And as Oklahoma-born Woody's great songs voiced the common man's despair in the dusty '30s, New York-born Arlo throbs with his own generation's hang-ups. Its length has kept Alice from wide disk-jockey exposure, but Arlo's first Reprise LP is moving steadily up on the charts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Woody's Boy | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...nearby Coral Sea with the aid of an arresting hook. Hope came away laughing, but just barely. "I haven't felt a hook like that since vaudeville," he told 2,500 gleeful sailors. "I think I lost twelve fillings, and if you see a pair of Jockey shorts buzzing the bridge, they're mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 29, 1967 | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

Well, I'm gonna write a little letter, Gonna mail it to my local deejay; Yeah, there's a jumpin'est record That I want my jockey to play...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Chuck Berry: Old-Time Music Grows Old | 11/14/1967 | See Source »

...WASHINGTON, D.C., INTERNATIONAL (NBC, 3:30-4 p.m.). Former Jockey Eddie Arcaro and Sportscaster Jim Simpson follow the horses in this 16th running of the l½mile invitational race that matches the best foreign-trained flat racers against the best from the U.S. for "Horse of the World" honors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 10, 1967 | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

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