Word: stomped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...such thing as a swing tune. Without good, sincere swing men in the band, unhampered by stiff, copied arrangements, swing is an impossibility. And what Mr. Clinton doesn't copy, nobody else would play. By the way, take a look at Jelly Roll Morton's record of "Kansas City Stomp" and "Georgia Stomp" if you wish to hear from whence the "Dipsy Doodle...
...STOMP (Joe Marsala; Vocalion). Few clarinetists out-tootle Mr. Marsala, the master of an unembroidered style...
...California farmers who in the 1870s fought off the mining crowd in the lush Sacramento Valley, saved the land for the California Fruit Growers Exchange. Like most Warner pictures, Gold Is Where You Find It contains capsules of information for the curious, sugarplums for the romantics, action for whistle-&-stomp addicts. With the footnoting style of the documentary film, it begins by sketching the change in mining technique from the pick-&-pan methods of the forty-niners to the high-pressure system of 30 years later. As the rows of hydraulic monitors claw the gold from the hillsides with watery...
...which resembles an Indian Rain Dance. The Big Apple invariably ends upon a somewhat reverent note, with everybody leaning back and raising his arms heavenward. This movement is called "Praise Allah." Through it all, the "caller" shouts continuously-"Truck to the right. . . . Reverse it. . . . To the left. . . . In place. . . . Stomp that right foot. . . . Swing it. . . . All right, shine. . . . Suzi-Q to the right. . . . Praise Allah...
Praise Allah, Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle- Praise Allah, Wiggle and dance; Do that stomp with lots of pomp and sweet romance! Big Apple, Big Apple...