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big bands

n. (big band English)

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Don Wachtel and Al Marks are radio actors, Tim Costigan used to be a crooner with the big bands and Augie Duarte is a budding actor who I've found commercial work for.

Don Wachtel and Al Marks are radio actors, Tim Costigan used to be a crooner with the big bands and Augie Duarte is a budding actor who I’.

After twenty years of horrible big bands, you see, he got back to a little group like the Hot Five, that was the group he headed when he was young, and there it was, the old songs, even some of the old faces-and all of it better than the first time, you know, the recording technology, the money, the audiences, the band, his own power.

After twenty years of horrible big bands, you see, he got back to a little group like the Hot Five, that was the group he headed when he was young, and there it was, the old songs, even some of the old facesand all of it better than the first time, you know, the recording technology, the money, the audiences, the band, his own power.

The big bands are treating the small ones as they themselves were, and hated.

So Fleet Strike has forces there that rotate through on semi-random sweeps to try to dislodge the small bands of ferals before they become big bands.

My Grandma Meagram used to tell me about dancing to the big bands here in the thirties, when everything was new and lovely and there werent people shooting up in the balconies and lakes of piss in the mens room.

She moved in dance steps, brought the helmsman a lusty drink, lucked onto a Key West station doing the best efforts of the big bands of yesteryear, and turned it loud.