Word: singing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...drink, sing and swagger on the 24th anniversary of the First Battle of Bull Run through which they all had fought. 34 Civil War Veterans of Company B, First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, met at an inn at Stillwater. Minn, in 1885. There they organized the Last Man Club, pledged to assemble annually until only one member survived. Into a rosewood box they put a bottle of Burgundy with which the Last Man was to toast his dead comrades...
...Finally, we hear of 'Artistic Imperialism'; we hear that America draws to herself all of Europe's great artists. But is that the fault of the Americans? An artist is a man, a man like another man, and it is not surprising that he would rather sing, paint or play the piano for $1,000 a day in the United States than for $1,000 a month in Europe...
...program broadcast from famed Colon Opera House at Buenos Aires, prepared to thrill to the voice of the booming Russian basso, Feodor Ivanovitch Chaliapin. Especially eager were they, for Chaliapin had declared that after he fulfills Argentine and Chile engagements he will return to the U. S., sing a few times, then retire...
...Sing You Sinners and Across the Breakfast Table Looking at You (Victor)-Frank Harling's pulpit jazz, harmonized by the Revelers, makes this well worth its price...
...success. He had had no voice training, thought he needed none; but at a concert in Boston a bad cold made his voice "tight and hard and unrecognizable." After that he took lessons. He has been abroad three times: to play in The Voodoo, in The Emperor Jones, to sing "Ol' Man River" in Show Boat. Now he is in London playing in Othello. The Robesons like London, have decided to live there permanently, have taken a house on Hampstead Heath. Fortnight ago U. S. radio-listeners heard Actor Robeson broadcast from London a talk on "How It Feels...