How To Use Old-time In A Sentence

He groped about for some answer that could be phrased in their language, letting his mind flicker from the modern electronic gadgets back to the old-time tide predicter. The Sky Is Falling
The first and third Tuesdays feature old-time and Celtic, and the second Thursday is bluegrass.
Wall Street's old-timers knew from hard experience that, despite the hype, the market could not escape the law of gravity.
These multitude blunders of the FFI 2004 only confirm the opinion that the organizers should be comprised of young people, instead of old-timers who suddenly resurface with the revival of the film scene.
The Australians were like old-time pirates in their trumpeting of free trade. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW

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As another old-time guide told me over an evening pint, "You can call me 'Hey, you," or you can call me 'sport,' or you can call me a guide, but don't you nay call me (expletive deleted) 'ghillie'". When Irish Flies Are Smiling
It is the intense hunger for soul food, soulful music, spirited dance, and wild, ecstatic, celebrative praise, whether it be voiced by the ghosts of former African slaves on Congo Square or by the choirs of old-time Black Churches, or the bands backing Second Line dancers, or the street music in dialogue with window shoppers and feast-ready patrons. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
Australia's third biggest bank is facing a difficult upcoming AGM as a well-regarded bank manager runs for the board against two old-timers with a bit of baggage.
The old-timers meanwhile resisted dilution of the great franchise enjoyed by the name.
Sometimes a gap-toothed old-timer comes to her door and screams for some peace.
According to the inhabitants, many left when their children bought flats and moved to the mainland, leaving the island with just some old-timers.
`Sounds like the start of old-timer 's disease,' my mum said, and it was terrifying, one more thing for my wife to worry about. MAN AND WIFE
I say I think I can recommend the book because, belonging as I do to the hairy-eared old-timers, I may not be in the book's true target audience.
The egg-and-tomato treatment he received at the hands of Congressmen in the Mumbai University hall (front campus) is still recalled by old-timers.
Music filled the night, traditional Christmas carols played on an old-time pipe organ. ANGELS EVERYWHERE
Over the course of 15 tracks, they gently shift from dark, carnival oompah to breathy, folky ballads to sweeping, expansive pop and old-timey backwoods country.
In River Pigs and Cayuses, he gathers stories from old-timers in Washington, Idaho, and Montana.
Old-timers returned to the world of arc-lights sending out a clear signal that age has not dimmed their interest in celluloid.
It suffers from a surprising First Movie generic problem; interior monologue voice-over, which is odd given that the Weitz brothers, whilst not old-timers, are not newbies either.
The characters are relaxing, enjoying mead, grog, and various other old-timesy type drinks that no one actually drinks anymore like sarsaparilla, sherry, or wine coolers.
Further along, past the stoic old-timers playing bocci, and a wet-suited man struggling to rig up his windsurfer, a derelict concrete edifice looms high over the beach.
Like old-time blues singers, she sounds as if there's an eternal spiritual struggle raging, even when she doesn't name it.
Amid the chaos sits old-timer Howard, the revise sub-editor, who still remembers the days when journalists knew that Woking wasn't in Kent and that battalion has two Ts.
I could neither laugh with nor at the solemn utterances of men I esteemed ponderous asses; nor could I laugh, nor engage in my old-time lightsome persiflage, with the silly superficial chatterings of women, who, underneath all their silliness and softness, were as primitive, direct, and deadly in their pursuit of biological destiny as the monkeys women were before they shed their furry coats and replaced them with the furs of other animals. Chapter 29
It's like an old-time club in a lot of ways with guys
What Califone have come up with is a real old-time down-home country-fried sound.
Dorris said they were only firm and true friends; and the tenor of their talk seemed to prove that she was right, for as she turned from the old-time spinnet, where she had been singing the lovely little serenade of Thomas Heywood: -- The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 5, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 5, May, 1886
He remembered hearing an old-time cowhand say: ‘That fellow must be a real cowman himself.’
a vaulted roof supporting old-time chimney pots
The record may well do for these assorted old-timers what the Buena Vista Social Club phenomenon achieved for veteran Cuban musicians such as Ibrahim Ferrer.
Post that was once delivered in just a day within the city now takes four to five days, old-timers note.
He parted his hair on the side, wore his socks too high, and liked old-time country music.
Old-timers recollect long rows of bullock carts transporting goods from the warehouses at the Vallakkadavu dockyard.
After the muscle-shocking sessions we drank wine and beer and got drunk and carried on like the old-time weight lifters back in the 1800s or early 1900s.
He had been busy accumulating knowledge, and stories told to him by his grandfather and other old-timers had fired his imagination.
Besides bringing to screen a rarely seen Shakespeare play in India, the film has another extra element, which will probably make old-timers more than nostalgic.
The old-time nanny was a gem to the children in her care.
Jones drummed old-time learning into his chosen corps and, in March 1937, Richard sat the scholarship and passed it.
Old-timers recall barefoot children scampering into the woods to hide when the first cars rattled into their villages in the 1950s. Oil Spill Threatens Way Of Life For American-Indian Fishing Villages
By not strictly adhering to the various molds of old-time folk, blues, and country, Pajo has captured the essence of the music he once shallowly emulated.
Indeed, you have to admit, the concept of two gay guys - one in overalls and a suit coat, and the other in a dress - hosting a TV variety show and playing old-time hillbilly country tunes is a little out there.
As a bill extending Russia's presidency from a four - to six-year term barreled through the Russian legislature on Friday, it fell to the old-timers from the Communist Party to put up a fight. Free Internet Press
Guy with a hook hand lived in here, the old-timers saic used to kidnap bad little boys and gut them with his hook. ' Deal Breaker
In contrast, most DPP politicians are old-time democracy activists with ample campaign experience.
Interviews with old-timers and vintage footage blend well with gorgeous snowy scenery and soft Gaelic music to paint a flattering picture of this latterly beleaguered resort.
Maybe it takes riding the landscape with a native or old-timer who can point something out, to let you know how the geography has changed.
We have two professional lumberjacks competing in many of the events of the Old-Time Lumberjacks.
Since then they have gone crazy by relentlessly portraying the old-time era as one of non-stop agony and suffering.
Claudia is totes in love with old-time sculpture and artwork.
The stories have been told and retold where old-timers gather together to reminisce about others days.
I could neither laugh with nor at the solemn utterances of men I esteemed ponderous asses; nor could I laugh, nor engage in my old-time lightsome persiflage, with the silly superficial chatterings of women, who, underneath all their silliness and softness, were as primitive, direct, and deadly in their pursuit of biological destiny as the monkeys women were before they shed their furry coats and replaced them with the furs of other animals. Chapter 29
The Australians were like old-time pirates in their trumpeting of free trade. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
The sheriff, of course, an old-timer, and the undersheriff, but neither of those would be out here. THE WAILING WIND
So, it was his love for Irish music and his wish to expand and develop on his ‘old-time, mountainy music ‘that really took him there.
Changes in the game might have rarified some of old-time hockey's staple techniques, but what of the future?
Cuban culture became so entrenched that old-time residents of Tampa proper began referring to the cigar town as ‘little Havana.’
He read about how the old-time pirate had been surprised at night by British troops. THREE IN ONE
Within an hour of Train 19's arrival, excursionists were headed for the old-time trolleys that serve the beautiful Garden District or toward the French Quarter 3 blocks away.
This may explain some of the magnetic variations that mystified old-time sailors.
He proves he's capable of stretching out a narrative in the extended tale of Susanna Little, a saga of prejudice and bigotry set to old-time piano and fiddle.
‘Some old-timers don't want to bring up the past,’ Gee explained.
Sitting centre-stalls, listening to the opening bombast of the Brahms First, I saw the old-timers around me beam with relief and satisfaction.
But Jonathan's a smart cookie and up on his old-time as well as modern poetry; I saw him discussing the alexandrine in one of his posts. Surviving Yet Another Day
Old-timers will recall "hoop poles", tall slender young saplings of shagbark hickory that were split and fashioned with the "drawshave" into barrel hoops. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
The old-timer had been very serious in laying down the law that no man must travel alone in the Klondike after fifty below. To Build A Fire
Do not look here for wit, satire, or dazzling invention, in which the old-time revues abounded.
In celebration of the electoral victory for the forces that claimed retaining the Confederate battle emblem on the Mississippi state flag was a matter of "heritage not hate," the state's tourist bureau has launched plans to restore many of the state's quaint customs including an old-time crowd-pleaser, which is now spun thusly: Barry Crimmins : Political Satirist:
Monica brings to mind those old-time sports heroes that kids with cowlicks once looked up to.
Not only the sugar, of course, but also the rum into which it was converted - a great favourite with old-time sailors and still popular with visitors today.
Those here before those dates were genuine old-timers, and those who came thereafter were newcomers, although there were degrees in that definition.
And even as the mahogany of our grandfathers is now brought forth from garrets and unused rooms, and antiquity shops and farm-houses are searched for the good old-time furniture, so we are learning to take the old gardens for our models, and the old-fashioned flowers to fill our borders. A Woman's Hardy Garden
It's a very special art to cook on an open fire just like the old-timers used to do.
The click of poles and chattering of skis was reminiscent of the tinkling of an old-time piano.
Presentation is sweet - but will old-timers appreciate the browser taking away their ability to change font sizes through the pull-down menu?
The whole idea of talking openly and sharing your feelings is antithetical to the good old-time values of emotional repression on which this country was founded.
A stroll through Harlem with him is like a walk down memory lane as he points to abandoned and renovated sites that are historically dear to old-time residents of Harlem.
The fact that these crochety old-timers continue to use those words simply means that none of them have read a book since Barry Goldwater was running for President. Who are the Oath Keepers?
The steer was a big one, raw-boned, leggy, a typical old-time long-horn of the Texas ranges, and now in fear and rage it put forth all the strength of which it was capable. The Dude Wrangler
On the Mississippi Queen, old-time banjos and a calliope belt out favorites from long ago as passengers explore six decks worth of elegance.
I was gone before she took the floor for old-time waltzes.
Mike begins listening to long forgotten audiotapes of a therapy session, while Hank discovers a hoard of old-time coins and treasures buried in the wall.
Partying it up onstage, he took the crowd through a trip of old-time hits, covering some of the most popular tunes of our time.
One especially exciting bathroom included replicas of old bottles with genuine antique stoppers made of silver and fashioned into old-time designs.
A very few of the old-timers are still around to reminiscence those days.
The gazebo of the amphitheatre was the perfect setting for their ethereal fusion of cool jazz and old-time calypso.
But speak to old-timers and they mention two suspicious deaths in the 1960s, both recorded as accidents.
Though the famous corkscrew left crashed to its mark on Darcy's chin with all its old-time power, the psychological effect of its impotency was almost as unnerving as were Darcy's own sledgehammer blows.
I borrowed it from an old-time American politician of decades ago.
Cartoonist Al Hirschfeld found him there in the last days of Prohibition, "an old-timer in the profession," pining for the lost days of glorious garnish: "He'll befriend the first man who seriously asks him for a brandy crusta. Consider the Trimmings
I grew up with my grandparents and their old-timey music, and my mom and dad were swingers in London in the '60s; they tried to broaden my musical palette.
But many old-timers do not like the new arrivals, especially now that some of the beaches have been opened up to the public.
Some old-timers, like this reviewer, muttered that it might be time to return a little closer to the balance of solemnity that formerly marked such occasions.
I don't know what kind of hairbrained vow he had tied up in it, but with the little ceremony disappeared every trace of restraint, and we plunged head over ears into the saturnalia of delights that was an old-time county fair. Hillsboro People
Next to DNA testimony, the claims of old-time forensics didn't sound so scientific.
The Prime Minister who yesterday lectured us on the growth of bad manners dished it out to the old-time union chiefs and Old Labour dinosaurs.
The film opens with an equally unamusing vignette with some Indians providing an old-time parallel to the main story, and a painfully unfunny narrator who thankfully disappears early in the film. 1/27: Kill, Baby... Kill!; His Girl Friday; The Trouble With Harry; The Seven Year Itch
The bulk of the entertainment for the occasion was provided by local group, Whispers, who were a hit with their old-time waltzes and traditional music.
Fittingly, Rita Sobrol Campos's photographic record of an old-time Olivetti typewriter text work, The Last Myth In The History Of Mankind, makes cryptic use of the writings of the early-20th century Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa, perhaps the most self-questioning multiple-personality, spirited melancholic and forward-looking nostalgic in the entire history of world literature. This week's new exhibitions
As late as the 1990s, some old-timers from Bishop [California, a town near Manzanar], were adamant that the internees had been "coddled," and that there never were guards or guard towers. Bringing Dark Times to Light
Anytime anyone goes off about how worthless old-time superheroes are, I just remember this film.
Since varnish is a more durable than lacquer and was in use before polyurethane was invented, it tends to be favored by many old-timers, if for no other reason than it works.
He was a breath of fresh air after the chap I'd had before who died, an old-time Oxford don.
A place still firmly rooted in old-time Americana, where kids puddle around in the shallows and dogs lap up fallen ice cream cones.
"A bunch of God-damn pot hunters," was how one St. Catharine's old-timer characterized the athletes who jumped into unfamiliar club kit to row just for the week.
Holland pursues an old-time Americana sound, without the academic self-consciousness or the intrusive musicianly flair that often soils such endeavours.
‘The movement has always had a lot of old-timers, and a lot of vets,’ said Bourgeois, a Vietnam veteran himself.
An old-time farmer might well have done that - and he would have been working, not idling.
What Califone have come up with is a real old-time down-home country-fried sound.
But Ali did something the old-timers used to do.
The Lee Valley String Band from Cork, regarded by many as one of Ireland's foremost exponents of bluegrass and old-time American music, were popular favourites on their first visit.
And Annette used to have to get herself up like an old-time shepherdess. DISPLACED PERSON
If you are into old-time country and blues, and country blues, it should be a satisfying record.
Old-time herbalists dunked herbs in wine or liquor for this effect.
No wonder old-timers say, ‘They just don't make them like these anymore.’
One old-time guard tells me that after a while the Air Force would organise a food drop to the stranded train.
And while old-timers continue to pay homage to him, the next generation is probably not aware of the tremendous void his death has left for Jazz music.
Indeed, Elmer was raised on what old-timers down home still call the Island, a 2,000-acre tract of low-lying sand and black gumbo that the Mississippi periodically reclaimed.
Our teacher was a stubby ex-lineman who had played old-time pro ball in the Midwest.
But, in adopting a technique which was widely used 150 years ago, you can easily slip into the habit of writing in the style which the old-timers used.
Our first stop was the Forge, where a bunch of Old-Timers sat drinking beer on the wooden porch.
Make-up-free, dressed down in jeans and a tank top with her blonde hair brushing her shoulders, she has the appeal of an old-time screen siren - kittenish, yet savvy and not to be trifled with.
Overall, there's been a gravitation towards rootsy instruments and old-timey songs.
Her voice hadn't changed, it was still fruity, like that of an old-time actress. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
One wonders, however, whether the old-timers on the population-policy team will be able to learn the new disciplines necessary in these circumstances.
A fully equipped tipi had almost as many ropes, lines, pegs, and parts as an old-time sailing vessel.
The old-time quilting bee is well remembered, although most quilts were actually solo products.
Back at the beginning, in 1974, the joke lay in watching guys clonk around in tutus and toe shoes, parodying (broadly) well-known dance works and making fun of old-time Ballets Russes mannerisms. The Trocks' Deadly Serious Spoofing; City Ballet's Revitalized Coppélia
The flannel-wearing old-time slacker is at it again, and still doing a damn fine job of pumping out some substantial material.
Our first stop was the Forge, where a bunch of Old-Timers sat drinking beer on the wooden porch.
Nevertheless, something of his old-time diffidence toward the unknown country beyond the grillroom lingered, and it made for peace that his wife seemed so competent to guide. The Henchman
The sources he uses are a combination of oral history - that is, he talked to many old-timers - and an assiduous search of local newspapers in the Clyde area.
Ross and Crozier were once again guests at the governor's house — officially called Government House by the old-time inhabitants of Hobart Town — but this time it was obvious that a shadow lay over both Franklins. The Terror
It's about two old-timers who live alone, unmarried, on a farm.
The jazz club always has a good mixture of old-timers and new faces.
Those old-time engineers built and tested engines, producing power charts that we all use.
Now that precisely coincides with the 'fantail' deer which some old-time hunters of my acquaintance say they have killed in the Black Hills country, though scientists say there never was any fantail deer. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri
One of her sons, Matt, fronts a popular band which specialises in ceilidh and old-time country music.
It was my delight to watch and speak with some of the old-timers there, and one chap used to astonish me by washing his hands, scooping the dross from the surface of some molten metal, then splashing his hands in it!
An old-timer walked by, picked one up, leafed through its pages and said: Childhood Factories
The old world charm of the former building and its ambience are something that old-timers still miss.
And there will be no shortage of traditional music and some old-time country songs to entertain the patrons.
More likely is that the Old Firm and the other 10 SPL clubs will continue to act like two old-timers snarling at each other across a park bench.
In the same way, it is possible to become an expert on the apparatus of the old-time naval world — backstays and top-gallants, twenty-four pounders and hardtack — without having the faintest idea how to fire a gun, reef a sail, or fother a ship's bottom. In Which We Serve
Iris was active in a local choir and enjoyed walking and old-time dancing, and Joe was a keen table tennis player.
The festival had the best buck-dancers and cloggers that I'd encountered here, perfect for the old-time fiddle tunes and claw-hammer stuff that we play.
I wonder if the old-time inquisitors and their "familiars" were ingenious enough to compel delicate women to stand and talk all day, and sometimes part of the night? Without a Home
It is old-timey looking compared to the other yarn-draped and ribboned ones, but there is something classical about it, too. THE BINGO PALACE
No wonder old-time sailors deserted their square-rigged ships for such delights, after months at sea on hard-tack and briny water.
It had been an old-timer, with a long white beard and a Gabby Hayes hat.
The DPJ is stuffed with backbenchers loyal to Ichiro Ozawa, an old-timer who resigned from the party leadership because of a fund-raising scandal but who still undermines Mr Kan.
He had been busy accumulating knowledge, and stories told to him by his grandfather and other old-timers had fired his imagination.
The gallery ends with a display contrasting an old-time musher with someone geared for modern dog sled travel.
Apart from that, I'm getting ready for my first gig as an old-time fiddler, next weekend at the Tannehill Opry.
It was a treat to see Buster Brown, an old-time hoofer of Apollo fame, who still has an easy upper body and lilting feet at age 86.
One of the bands will play pop music while the other will entertain diners with old-time swing classics.
And besides here are none of the old-time machines as elsewhere along our front; not a catapult, or bricole, or bible -- as some, with wicked facetiousness, have named a certain invention for casting huge stones; nor have we yet heard the report of a cannon, or arquebus, or bombard, although we know the enemy has them in numbers. The Prince of India — Volume 02
I've stopped bothering with this, partly on the grounds that I can't see how even old-time potato growers with large fields could go to all that trouble and partly because, in my own garden, it didn't seem to make the slightest difference.
Many old-timers remember the romance of tuning in to the radio shows.
The meeting consisted of one long session, called a forenoon meeting, and at its close, it fell to our lot to accept an unexpected invitation to enjoy an old-time picnic dinner, which was soon spread on the backless benches in the church. The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy
The dish came with a creamy mound of morels and was the favorite of my old-time waiter, who delivered it to the table with a little bow.
What we have, in fact, is a collection of essays by people who are mostly not so much new technologists as old-time literary types (even if they are young-ish).
Civ. professors from Trenton State with time on their hands have constructed a replica Pilgrim town with three windowless, dirt-floor pilgrim houses, trucked-in period barnyard animals, and lots of authentic but unhandy Pilgrim implements, built a hand-adzed paled fence, laid in a subsistence garden and produced old-timey clothes and authentically inadequate footwear for the Pilgrims themselves. The Lay of the Land (II)
Old-timers may find support for their constant laments that the game is steadily going downhill by citing the glittering example of 19th Century owner Chris Von der Ahe.
A favorite old-time North American remedy used by the 19th century Thompsonian and Eclectic herb doctors is called Composition Powder.
If you're keen on learning old-time or ballroom dancing, now's the time.
And there were also some old-time publishers and their employees who were reluctant to adopt new ways of doing things.
Dressed that night in an elegant ruby satin, Randolph Duke dress and a dripping diamond necklace, Harden exuded an old-time glamour and refinement that's rarely seen nowadays.
In Hull, he escaped from a seabag, an old-time leather-and-canvas super straitjacket meant for mutineers or drunken sailors. The Secret Life of Houdini
Almost everyone has a special and heartwarming experience the first time they visit an old-time country open-mic night, but I'm not particularly interested in reinterpreting traditional songs anymore.
But the other half, the old-timers who scrutinize every letter of every policy resolution for any hint of dilution or compromise, would not be so easily persuaded.
There were conferences on the quay between important shore personages and our captain and chief medical officer; and a few of us, old-timers by now, leaned over the rail and joked about being back in the paperwork department again.
Meanwhile, on Sunday everyone is welcome to an evening of old-time dancing at the Victoria Hall, in Grange-over-Sands, from 7.30-10 pm.
If you've newly joined the ranks of the cyberspace surfers, or even if you're an old-time net-head, you might enjoy these sites.
The bulk of the entertainment for the occasion was provided by local group, Whispers, who were a hit with their old-time waltzes and traditional music.
The threatened inundation of fat had subsided, and all his old-time Indian leanness and of muscle had returned. Chapter XXVI
Still, the originals are mostly strong, and a few of the covers work surprisingly well when recast as old-time country pop tunes.
These are the old-time climbers that take out the ingénues, teach them to tie knots and pick up trash, and while they're at it, facilitate their protégés’ discovery of the namaste.
Requiring even less heat than the carnation is the old-time and all-time favorite, the violet. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
We discussed why neither the old-time remedy of traditional reform nor the wonder drug of vouchers is likely to cure this problem.
Put some folks in a tent-revival, old-timey setting for a good hour of heavy-handed, fahr-n-brimstone preachifying in place of the violent video games. Review of Carnagey, Anderson, and Bushman
The only problem is that the present weakness of civic society largely arises from the very measures those old-time socialists enacted with such determination.
All ages of trees, from saplings to the old-timers, create a multistoried canopy allowing light to enter the gaps and stimulate new growth.
While Ms. Wells doubts that many in her audience confused the singer with the songs, her crinolined old-time farm girl stage dresses, some of which are on display in the exhibit, were designed to stave off any lingering suspicion in that regard. The Queen of Country Music Holds Court
He said he fears that "old-time agnostics" are dying off in the creedless, radically inclusive American denomination, which takes in people of many faiths and no faith. Philocrites: Ah, the language of reverence debate again!
Ex-pat old-timers say it's the first six months of expatriation that are the worst.
Digital scolds bemoan tweeting as the ultimate signifier of our busted attention spans, but old-timey newspapers used to run randomized factoidal gibberish like this by the yard. Chicago Reader
The steak and kidney pie, an old-time scrumptious dish which has not lost its popularity, is there along with the Lamb Cutlets Reform.
Evading the police - prominent amongst their number are the requisite hotheaded, ambitious youngster and world-weary old-timer - the assassin hides out in a rooms-by-the-quarter-hour hotel.
She had all the tricks old-timers were taught to enthral connoisseurs.
Trying to figure out why the old-timers in internet audio are not getting their props is asking the wrong question. Questions for Startup Founders
But we ain't heard nothin' yet: One highlight of Tuesday's performance at Sofia's was "Salty," a nautical-but-nice medley of old-time sea chanties set in a snappy foxtrot circa 1926. Vince Giordano and the Underground Nighthawk Boogie
In speech, the old-time 'shellback' was notoriously reticent -- almost inarticulate; but in song he found self-expression, and all the romance and poetry of the sea are breathed into his shanties, where simple childlike sentimentality alternates with the Rabelaisian humour of the grown man. The Shanty Book, Part I, Sailor Shanties
I have, on the other hand, a soft spot for soprano and mezzo arias - Kiri Te Kanawa and Edita Gruberova are old-time icons of mine.
There's mutual respect among featured surfers of different generations, as if the old-timers, gnarly in years and the kind of waves they pursued, are passing on the baton.
While he's impeccably assured and well-versed in real old-time country blues, his approach to song structure is equally impressionistic.
But even the most "douce" and cautious amongst them were without the stiffness and strength of the old-time prejudice, and the young people of the different sections of the township, brought together in the many pleasant ways that are open to young people in country places, no longer kept apart as their fathers had done. David Fleming's Forgiveness
Dickinson took time out from hard rocking to pick up the mandolin and join Southern bluesmen Alvin Youngblood Hart and Jimbo Mathus to form the South Memphis String Band and record the old-timey "Home Sweet Home" album. Aspen Times - Top Stories
There's the cold-eyed, creepy stillness and bottled aggression of the ex-military types, the jovial Swanndri bonhomie of the hunters, a swash of piratical old-timers and some adenoidal gun dorks.
As he bounded in looking fresh, relaxed and incredibly cheery, I noticed the charm that might grate with cynical newspapermen and City old-timers.
Sony also ran a "Smooth Criminal" vignette from the disc showing Jackson "interact" with Rita Hayworth, Edward G. Robinson and Humphrey Bogart in classic black and white footage from Gilda and other old-time movies. CES: Michael Jackson on Blu-ray

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