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Word: vein (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...same vein, on February 10 President Nixon acquiesced to Thieu's castigation of Secretary of State Rogers who had told a national gathering of newspaper editors and broadcasters on January 27 that the U.S. would be flexible on the timing of the Thieu resignation and the arrangements for organization of new presidential elections in South Vietnam. Nixon told newsmen, "We are not going to negotiate over the heads of our ally with our enemies to overthrow our ally...

Author: By Jim Blum, | Title: An End to a Beginning? | 2/14/1972 | See Source »

...Wanderer," a flowing ballad with a haunting melody, like several of his other composition, shows the baroque influence. Ploss's "Lady Grey," however, is more in a jazz-blues vein...

Author: By Peter R. Mueser, | Title: The growing pains of a Boston band, Guns & Butter | 1/28/1972 | See Source »

...Fillmore West (Atco), was his best by far, despite the questionable inclusion of such songs as "Whole Lotta Love" and "Whiter Shade of Pale." With a phenomenal rhythm section driving him along, Curtis displays his prodigious control of the instrument in the essential Stax-Volt rhythm and blues vein...

Author: By Charlie Allen, | Title: The Crimson Supplement | 1/19/1972 | See Source »

...cold, there are painterly compositions, off-focus shots, bifocal shots and all sorts of imaginative camera stunts. The most ambitious filmic effect does not really come off. Brook tries to combine highly stylized segments, almost like animated Japanese prints, with segments that are strictly naturalistic in a homey medieval vein. In watching these shifts, the viewer can only fail to pay full attention to what Shakespeare is saying. This is the basic problem of film v. theater. The film's priority is always the visual image, to which the word is subordinated. But on the stage the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: King Blear | 11/29/1971 | See Source »

...songs (which comprise two-thirds of Bonnie's song-writing output). One of the originals, "Finest Lovin' Man" is a straight blues, featuring exciting instrumental work by Bonnie, Junior Wells on harp, and Danny Freebo on Bass. "Thank You" is a pretty ballad in the Curtis Mayfield vein, with Bonnie on piano and Willie Murphy playing a beautiful soft lead guitar...

Author: By Andy Klein, | Title: Bonnie Raitt | 11/23/1971 | See Source »

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