How To Use Blues In A Sentence
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Jillie leads me through an opening in the brush, a path lined with white knotweed and purple morning glories that opens up, just beyond the briers of blackberry vines that have long been picked clean by quail and finches, into a meadow lighted with goldenrod and sunlight against the rusty tops of tall grasses, striving against the subtle blues of the lobelia and the aggressive reds of jack-in-the-pulpits.
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It was nice to play a Wii game that wasn't full of bright greens and blues like another title featuring Mario.
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The same mythologem is also active in Dylan's opus, where - with the inclusion of the deepest part of the psyche - came to the repetition and extension of the transformation process, explicitly expressed in Dylan's song "Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again" from 1966:
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Leo Nocentelli, co-founder of the Meters and New Orleans guitar legend, may not have turned Blues Alley into the steamiest place in Georgetown on Wednesday night when he re-ignited "Fire On The Bayou.
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Why feel the blues when you can shake them off by singing the blues?
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Blues music, as he sees it, is simply part of a continuum of black pop.
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An affectionate arm around the shoulders, a warm and reassuring hug, a gentle touch upon the arm, even just an understanding glance, are enough to drive away the blues and kindle hope in a heart beset with workaday cares.
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This person dressed always in blues and purples, softened by silvers.
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Despite the dark tint and moody atmosphere of the show, the set lights up in fluorescents and strong blues and yellows, and the colors come through strong.
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As darkness drew near I joyfully and thankfully watched the pinks, purples, blues and golden colors of the sky melt together into a picture-perfect sunset.
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Consider a combination of red, orange yellow and orange for a striking fall layout, or a combination of icy blues and purples for a frosty winter page.
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She shifts effortlessly from folk and blues to upbeat tangos and haunting instrumentals, all interspersed with humorous tales of her life on the road.
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Also, I know you disdain catfish, but there's certainly a subset of guys who are hard-core and pretty cultish about catching monster blues and flatheads.
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What do you bring to the jamboree,darling,huh? Aside from those baby blues and a knife?
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Just don't get him started on jazz or, worse, the blues.
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But a Suzuki Bluesmaster is about £20 quid a pop, so that order is belayed for now.
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Your bud's got the blues: you have a bud who's just not herself lately?
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It looked ominous for Blues' new gaffer with five minutes on the clock.
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The album works on all levels thanks to its diversified genres, such as jazz, blues, gospel, bluegrass and zydeco.
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At 193 centimetres, with a huge leap and a booming kick, it was believed that the young star would slot neatly into a key forward post with the Blues.
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With Todd Kabel in the irons, Bachelor Blues set a pressured pace early, then opened a two-length lead through a half-mile in: 46.26.
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It is likely that what we think of as winter blues has its origins in evolutionary biology.
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For the most part, the sound is vintage electric Chicago blues, employing a raw two-guitar attack that buzzes with the dirty sound of overworked amps and blown speakers.
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This is a man who's either performed with, or written songs for, everyone in the Soul and Blues world.
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There are hints of this in the deep pinks, rich blues and indigo tones of paints and tiles used in the bathrooms on each floor.
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Another popular sandal is the Lagoon sandal, which comes in a wide variety of trendy colors, like blues and greens.
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To some people, the parallels between the Michigan motormouth and the masters of the blues are not immediately clear.
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The sun was now slowly fading, the sky filled with blues purples and light pinks.
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She was a confident rocker with a bluesy voice and loved to sing, loved the sensation of being possessed.
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But the mountain still blushes with the palest of pinks, suffusing the blues that give an inkling of the intense cold.
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About their bared legs the shallow water plashed in palest blues and greens over the gold of sand, and the sky above them was blue almost to whiteness, with a scatter of whiter clouds diaphanous as feathers.
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So, ditch those dowdy greys and dip a toe in the new blues.
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Her landscapes range from sweeping panoramas in oils of mountains, lakes and towering coniferous trees to tropical beaches with bold greens and spirited blues.
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Narrowly missing out on a Grammy award, Wait For Me doesn't sound too much like the blues I was brought up with.
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The network earned its ratings by pushing boundaries – Miami Vice stylised the police drama, while Hill Street Blues gave it gritty realism.
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Songs were picked from pop, rock, rap and rhythm and blues.
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Winter blues At this time of year I yearn for something to light up the grey.
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He just had that amazing knack of picking great songs - whether it was punk, techno, jazz, blues, rock, pop or rap.
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Here I've completely re-made the first few shots using the original bluescreen footage - took a few nights but the clip you are now watching is closer to how the film appeared in my head.
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When you need that Mike Pinder string sound for your Moody Blues sound-alike or that Kraftwerk human choir thing, dial up the M-Tron!
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Its gorgeous, flowery scent will quickly make you forget those winter blues and leave you feeling a million dollars.
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Blues is a delicious full fat soft blue cheese with a creamy texture and good bite.
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The women in her Last Supper prints are grouped in twos and threes, dressed in reds and blues, and emerge from a gloomy background in a way that echoes the famous Renaissance fresco.
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No wonder he was mistaken for a deity, especially by those who had never heard the black American bluesmen whose music was his model.
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The round, muted bluesy guitar is solid and unassuming until it explodes into a dizzying solo.
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By the time of Montagu's death in 1800, any female intellectual might be labelled a bluestocking, whether or not she could claim a link to the original circle.
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The irresistibly danceable blues-zydeco fusion music pioneered by the late accordionist Alton Rubin Sr. (aka Rockin 'Dopsie) continues to evolve in the nimble fingers of a second generation.
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Crumb has never made any bones about his hatred for rock, and rock and roll, and indeed anything that wasn't pressed on shellac by desperately obscure bluesmen and jazzers in the twenties and thirties.
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He was a banjo, guitar and harmonica playing fan of the blues.
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Back in the aforementioned comments thread, Matthew (Warren Peace Sings the Blues) Brady looked to Ogami Itto from Lone Wolf and Cub (Dark Horse): “Probably not the best father, but quite possibly the awesomest.”
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The few non-woody species include little bluestem, wintergreen, Virginia tephrosia, wild indigo, tall oatgrass, cowwheat, low frost weed, turkey beard, and bracken fern.
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He melded country music with blues to create rock and roll.
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Robins is clearly annoyed by the wages package at a time when the Sky Blues are making heavy losses.
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However, whatever, wherever they play, blues guitarists all have a common aim.
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A sample of both albums, and soul, jazz, funk, and of course, blues genres covered, current fans were satisfied and likely new fans gained, as a night of refreshing and heartfelt ideas came to an end.
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‘No Bop Hop Scop Blues’ was a band original that caustically assailed the emerging bebop intrusion on the jazz scene.
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Use grey-blues, taupes, khakis, subtle grey-browns, smokey subtle grey-purples.
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He spurs on his younger sidekick to a career best on a rollicking blues album that's full of great riffs and inventive playing.
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In this collection are old British and American ballads, Civil War songs, blues, frolic tunes, children's games, nonsense songs, lullabies, spirituals, and more.
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Here, you find everything from 12-tone to boogie-woogie, neoclassic to blues, and neo-romantic to completely abstract constructions.
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He is evident here, too, as a distinctive colourist, preferring quieter pinks, violets and yellows to the bolder oranges, reds, greens and blues of Bellini and Titian.
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The bluesy southern stomp of Beautiful Sorta, with its restless energy and reckless singing, is doused in drink and James Dean fatalism, and finds Adams flailing around for the arms of a good woman to cling to.
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It’s one of my faves, but defending it as tightly plotted is like, well … just go back and read accounts of why the powder blues were supposed to win the last series.
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Color, often manipulated and used to painterly effect, is an important element in all of these works, with hues ranging from acidic yellows and oranges to stormy blues and greens.
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"Me, You and Everybody" successfully links the pastoral prog of old-school Yes with Delta blues.
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And unlike the preceding White Album, the jumbled juxtaposition of forms - faux-blues toss-offs, stately piano ballads, folkie hootenannies - feels less like a band overflowing with inspired ideas than one running out of them.
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She plays the blues as filtered through the best punk rock.
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An opaque sky of soft blues was joined by clouds of snowy white.
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Typically a woman experiences either postpartum blues, caused by hormonal changes, or postpartum depression, caused by a chemical imbalance.
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The portrait of ‘patriarchal oppression’ presented by the investigative journalist is nonsense, incidentally, and he - who has the perspective and temperament of a Victorian bluestocking - was laughed off the island.
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The foxtrot is still danced every night of the week in hundreds of modern sequence dance clubs around the country, along with the waltz, quickstep, tango, rhumba, cha cha, jive, mambo, salsa, saunter, blues, swing and so on.
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Broadbills are small to medium-sized birds with a big head, a wide bill and often bright coloration (greens, reds, blues, etc.).
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Glossy, visually pleasing vertical bars of black and white enamel intersect a variety of colorful, hard-edge shapes and geometric figures in reds, yellow, blues and greens.
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Although now considered classics, blues and jazz standards were the popular music of their day.
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Nor-Carla bluestone is a type of slate quarried exclusively in North Carolina.
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In January, the band released its sixth album, an epic alt.country/bluesy work titled
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Create a shallow puddle to attract swallowtails, blues, sulfurs and other butterflies that enjoy drinking at mud puddles.
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the predomination of blues gave the painting a quiet tone
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Expect thunder, expect lightning, expect country and blues and rock and expect him to offer the unexpected, too.
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Lord Help" is a secular hymn taken from Mississippi country blueswoman Jessie Mae Hemphill.
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It is possible to see good in our ability to refuse to be stereotyped, but in a way, that black-and-white innocent age, when women were either bimbos or bluestockings, was kinder.
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Diary of a Bluestocking: dawn chorus now available to read in skookum boom skip to main
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Several bluestones in the central oval were removed so that the remaining eleven formed a horseshoe imitating the trilithon setting.
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He was a famous Delta bluesman, went by the name of Broom, Broom Taylor.
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It also had a thriving black culture rooted in the blues, gospel and jazz.
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Once again Manx mixes up acoustic blues with Indian ragas to produce a seamless sound that you never want to stop.
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The horse was reluctant to enter the stalls but came through with a storming late run to edge out Touch of the Blues by three-quarters of a length with Century City third.
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He looked sharp but could not save the Sky Blues from a second defeat of the season.
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It was a particularly grisly murder case and one that understandably shook the veteran blues man to his core.
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The earliest are a restrained palette of blues, whites, then a touch of sage-green, manganese purple, and finally the sealing-wax red of Armenian bole.
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Bruce wrote and sang all of Cream's toughest material - White Room, Sunshine Of Your Love - with a voice as angelically strung-out as Jeff Buckley and as gutbucket dirty as a 100 year-old-blues preacher.
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Another musical genre created by African-Americans, the blues, has heavily influenced jazz as well as rock and roll.
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In Missouri, some glades do resemble prairies, with plants that include big and little bluestem, Indian grass, Indian paintbrush, prairie larkspur, purple coneflower, and blazing stars.
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To the right of the manor stood some small buildings that were probably used as servants quarters, again made of bluestone.
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In other words, the blues is about having lived whereas the violin draws heavily on a technical ability that can be gained in a practice room.
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The Blues have dropped from first to third after a dip in form but McCracken insists the mailaise isn't terminal and is backing the team to muscle their way back into the title reckoning starting with tonight's home clash against Chester City.
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Everyone has gone though a mild case of the blues once in their lives.
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Sullivan leveled the top of the slope and installed a lawn, then built stairs of 3-inch-thick, randomly cut chunks of Connecticut bluestone on the base rock.
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Haley, whose been a bit of a surprise in this competition, in that she looks like one of those fresh-faced chicks with the earpieces selling you clothing in The Gap but sings with a hard-edge bluesy voice, goes through to be the final girl in the viewers' Top 10.
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Keegan confirmed that the Blues would be honouring promises made to lower division clubs over pre-season friendlies.
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He disdained deep delta blues, calling it ‘negative’.
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His scratchy voice was meant to sing blues, though, and he'd sound like he was singing the blues no matter what type of music he's singing.
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Rayon Richards for The Wall Street Journal Ms. Vincent said she also redid the bluestone patio off the kitchen and dining room.
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Now, more than two decades on, the Blues boss is desperate to get his hands on the old pot once again and he will be stressing to his players about the opportunity they have of going down in folklore.
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Two walls of the gallery are covered with her canvases, awash with deep blues and cheerful yellows.
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At 20, Gertrude was ‘a snob, a bluestocking, a woman with attitude’, according to her biographer.
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One piece includes blues-like flatted thirds written as D-sharps and a few later pieces involve E-flat and B-flat accidentals that suggest dominant seventh harmony.
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Nuanced verdure, brick reds and tempered whites, play against tints of calcined blues and gray-greens, broadcast beyond the paintings' modest confines.
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Depression is almost unknown to these individuals because they are all so optimistic and active that they have little time for self-pity or the blues.
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But the blues often comes in disguise.
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Ranchers help prime the sprawling pastures by torching them to burn out prairie brush, clearing the way for stands of big bluestem and other grasses that are cheap cattle feed.
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You say you've got the blues in your alligator shoes.
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Off The Rails will also be playing rock, reggae, jazz, folk, samba, blues and world music-influenced songs.
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The package insert for Elavil was slipped into the dust jacket of Symposium in Blues, right next to the record sleeve, and when a doctor opened the album, he was greeted with the Elavil logo, along with a list of the symptoms of depression.
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Both bask in a kind of bluesy dirty rock n roll that really is hard to come by these days.
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Man, I dig those rhythm and blues.
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Like old-time blues singers, she sounds as if there's an eternal spiritual struggle raging, even when she doesn't name it.
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Sunny outlook or summertime blues?
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Most pop music is influenced, to a greater or lesser degree, by the blues.
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Even a dizzy blonde like Marilyn suggests something more spiritual with the sadness lurking behind her baby blues.
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bluestone" with which its fiery contents were strengthened, would work the passionate natures, on which it was to play, up to the proper crime-committing pitch.
The Story of the Foss River Ranch
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The harmonica is a staple of American blues, beginning with the Memphis jug bands of the 1920s.
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The second disc in the set includes some wonderful, previously unreleased performances that include “St. Louis Blues,” “Pennies From Heaven,” a torchy “You Go To My Head,” plus “Blue Rondo” and “Take Five” on stage as well.
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His band, The Clash - with their electric combination of punk, reggae, hard rock blues and jazz were just brilliant.
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Her sea-pinks, meadow-sweet, hairbells, daisies, trefoils, orchids and clovers are all still there in a rich rug of purples, blues, pinks, yellows and creams.
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When Music From Big Pink came out, people could hear mountain music in there, gospel music, blues, rock 'n' roll, rhythm and blues, and all these things like it was a big gumball of music, and it was because we had really woodsheded it and educated ourselves in trying to hone our skills.
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Another native grass that isn't very familiar to gardeners is little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium), a blue foliaged plant with beautiful fall color.
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The former Blues netminder loses out on a chance to win the Stanley Cup in the foreseeable future, however.
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The latter produces wonderful clean blues of a hue never seen with conventional prints in this toner.
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Susan adds her dazzling jazz sound of silky vocals and sultry twists to eleven recordings ranging from traditional and folk to the blues.
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Yet the music they played, fuzzed garage punk that lifted liberally from such diverse strands as doo-wop, vaudeville, blues and sugary teen pop, absolutely refused to take any prisoners.
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a little Electric Prunes-style psychedelic trippery here, some Tommy James-ish fuzzed-out pop, and a little plodding knuckle-head blues boogie there.
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The sets are effective; economical and fairly traditional, with drained out colour, predominantly greys and blues.
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It's a curious mix - fifteen tracks of short interludes, instrumentals and the occasional full song - far removed from the bluesy, rough-edged sound favoured by their previous outfit.
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HERE are two more fantastic chances to banish the summertime blues with our fantastic 2 for 1 offers.
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Galápagos sharks, hammerheads, blues, duskies - all of their distinctive fins are jammed into black burlap sacks that pile to the ceiling.
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"Trouble in Mind" is one of the bluesiest tunes recorded by Joplin.
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Over time the colours - greens, reds, blues and golds - become deeper, intensified by varnishing.
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With great covers of rock, disco, blues numbers and ballads, their voices blended together in homage to that holiday feeling and being at home.
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A win is a win, but this was hardly the emphatic result needed to banish those Danish blues.
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Everyone, including the characters, are better served by the hard bop than this bluesy, shapeless jazz, with its rare but painful false notes.
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Bright blues have also hit the runways through flatform heels and clutches.
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But a gradual return to rhythm and blues in recent years has brought about an unexpected renaissance.
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Vegetation is mostly mid and tall grasses such as seacoast bluestem, switchgrass, gulfdune paspalum, fringeleaf paspalum, sandbur, purple threeawn, pricklypear, and catclaw with an overstory of southern live oak and honey mesquite trees.
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Then there are the votive offerings made by the agency of jaws and body juices: small medallions of gum layering the walls - pale pinks and blues and browns, with names inscribed or incised.
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Most amazingly, at 78, the veteran bluesman doesn't understand the concept of slowing down or resting on his laurels.
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Warm reds and terracotta, sunshine yellows and striking blues give the property an air of confidence, style and warmth, often lacking in period houses.
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The rocky coastline is a near monochrome of pale blues that darken in the rocks and billowing clouds as though illuminated by moonlight.
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It is likely that what we think of as winter blues has its origins in evolutionary biology.
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While I have always been aware of hoodoo in the blues, via references to ‘mojos’, ‘black cat bones’ etc., I didn't realize just how many more obscure allusions existed within the genre.
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Bloom like a flower in bluest night/Bloom like the sunlight in my song.
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Hayes is due to play a concert at the House Of Blues in New Orleans tomorrow.
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When it came time to book a few more western Canadian dates, it certainly made sense to approach the Yardbird Suite, a venue both jazz and discerning blues fans appreciate.
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Hemphill has the bluest eyes I have ever seen, and in the article I say he would make a terrific mad axeman, a secret Norman Bates.
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Built beneath a grandstand of lumpy bluestone, it features honour boards the length of the room and memorabilia cabinets filled with old footy boots and yellowing programs.
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The midfielder's 12th minute shot from distance took a deflection off Blues defender Joseph Yobo to beat Tim Howard and put the Reds on their way to victory at Goodison Park.
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Gelb stays away from jazz or barrelhouse blues, preferring to stay in the classically influenced realm with a few diversions into Kurt Weill territory and that of movie soundtracks.
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Yet the beauty of the blues is that it is one form of music in which artists are expected to improve with age.
Cyndi Lauper: rhapsody in blues
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His soloing, particularly on Hootie's Blues and his confessed favourite tune Cherokee is said to have set off wild dancing and fevered excitement among the concert goers.
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Agreed, but I'll have to impolitely disagree with him on The Blues Brothers.
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It played over the pinks and dusky rose, the burgundies and clarets and smoky blues of the chairs and rugs.
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The intoxicating aroma of fresh baked bread can, indeed, chase away the blues.
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This is a man, a genuine bluesman, to be reckoned with.
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The Hong Kong of the movie is full of deep blues and steely greys, a dirty jewel on the water.
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Maternity blues linked to platelet receptors TWO-THIRDS of women suffer from postnatal depression, accompanied by crying, confusion and tension.
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The album features an eclectic collection of old blues, jazz, and romantic pop standards.
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And others picked up guitars and began to play a music we call the blues.
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In particular, the latter is a blues-rock tear-jerker with a gentle, memorable chorus.
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His recently completed thriller, Primacy, is available through Paul Bresnick Literary Agency, and his genre-busting mystery, Cadaver Blues, can be found in weekly serialization at The Nervous Breakdown.
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I fronted blues bands and did other people's material.
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Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose, / Or on the rainbow of the salt sand-wave, / Or on the wealth of globed peonies hold the simplest remedy for overcoming an attack of the blues.
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Vast numbers of rockfish at various life stages, especially widows, yellowtails, and blues, which tend to school in midwater, and some deeper-water species such as yelloweyes, canaries, vermilions, and bocaccios, which are not typically seen near shore.
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She has brought the alphorn out of its pastoral roots, teaming up with David Richards, a music producer who previously worked with the rock band Queen, to produce a CD with blues, funk and rock tunes.
When She Blows the Alphorn,
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The Drog reckons the dynamic duo can forge a perfect partnership which will leave Blues fans drooling.
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John Bonham rips apart the drums, Robert Plant sings his patented sexual style of the blues, Jimmy Page shreds on that double guitar and John Paul Jones keeps it all together with a rock-solid bass line.
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Well-bred persons, abhorring the pedantry of the blues, are usually _anti - blues_, or _ultra-antis_.
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The slide technique derives from a homemade one-string contraption known as the diddley bow, a childhood toy of many American blues pioneers and similar to African stringed instruments.
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Adding just a drop of peppermint essential oil will act as an emotional pick-me-up to dispel winter blues.
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Keighley's new blues club is establishing itself with a new name and a monthly line-up of national and international acts.
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The cinematography matches well with the tone of the film - indoor shots are muted with washed-out grays and blues, soft but rich colors.
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Matisse's palette typically consists of bright blues, greens and oranges.
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Starring Linda Griffiths as Ripples, a boozing floozy with a weak spot for a pimp who throws her out, The Blues is darkly comical as it plays out the desperation and dreams of four characters in a dingy New York bar.
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The rich bindings of some 14,000 volumes in the three-tiered library are for the first time evenly illuminated behind newly installed nonreflective acrylic, creating the effect of a resplendent mosaic of rich greens, blues and reds.
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Colors come across full and balanced, with blues and greens balancing nicely.
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He does not neglect the contribution of blues singers to the body of railroad songs, and in fact he discusses the salient features of the blues genre and its importance in commercial recordings.
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Lottie Kimbrough, a.k.a. Lottie Beaman, was a Kansas City blueswoman nicknamed "Butterball.
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South African cooks were accused of putting "bluestone" (or copper sulfate) in Army food.
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She was a bluestocking, to whom German, mathematics, church history, and medicine were pure pleasure.
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There's a band and no costume change and no showmanship; just me singing as powerfully as I can,’ says the Basildon blues belter.
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Her palette grew more complex and sophisticated - replete with lavenders, juicy oranges, translucent celadons, glowing viridians, wine reds and a range of blues from deep ultramarine to pale sky.
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We've got ska and reggae, great jazz players and people from a blues background.
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Blues is a delicious full fat soft blue cheese with a creamy texture and good bite.
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Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.V. Though often labeled as blues music, The Nighthawks' signature fusion of rock, jump jazz and roadhouse blues is recognizable as roots rock in its truest form - even though the band was making it decades before the term existed.
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A study of color" indeed -- a study in wonderful harmonies of vivid blues and opalesque pinks, amethysts and greens, indigoes and lakes, all the gem-like tints breaking up into sparkling fragments every moment, to reset themselves the next instant in
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.
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Rejecting a constricting Southern ethos, she flees to Harlem and marries Frank, a hard-drinking blues singer.
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All the qualities that were so sadly lacking seven days earlier were there in abundance against the Sky Blues.
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She had early learned to ignore his moods, to avoid sympathy which aggravates, and to meet his blues with a vigorous counterirritant of liveliness.
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He is a protean stylist who can move from blues to ballads and grand symphony.
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Warm-season grass pastures were a mix of big and little bluestem, Indian grass, switchgrass, and sideoats grama; grazing began June 8.
