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  2. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2] These items were gathered from published sources documenting 1920s slang, including books, PDFs, and websites.

  3. Old-School Slang Words That Really Deserve a Comeback

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    So we decided to dig up some of our favorite vintage slang words and phrases that, we think you'll agree, deserve a comeback. 1. Giggle water. Used to describe: Any alcoholic drink, liquor or ...

  4. Contemporary Christian music - Wikipedia

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    The genre became known as contemporary Christian music as a result of the Jesus movement revival in the latter 1960s and early 1970s, [6][7] and was originally called Jesus music. [8] ". About that time, many young people from the sixties' counterculture professed to believe in Jesus.

  5. If You're a Viper - Wikipedia

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    If You're a Viper. " If You're a Viper " (originally released under the title " You'se a Viper ", and sometimes titled " If You'se a Viper ") is a jazz song composed by Stuff Smith. It was first recorded by Smith and his Onyx Club Boys in 1936 and released as the b-side to the song "After You've Gone". The song was a hit for Smith [1] and is ...

  6. Big Butter and Egg Man - Wikipedia

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    The song name was a 1920s slang term for a big spender, a traveling businessman in the habit of spending large amounts of money in nightclubs. [4] The song is also known as "I Want a Big Butter and Egg Man" or "Big Butter and Egg Man from the West". Armstrong recorded the song again in 1951 for Decca Records as a duet with Velma Middleton.

  7. Magic Christian Music - Wikipedia

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    Magic Christian Music is the second studio album by the British rock band Badfinger, released on 9 January 1970 on Apple Records. It was their first release under the Badfinger name, having previously released the album Maybe Tomorrow in 1969 under the name The Iveys. It includes the band's first international hit, "Come and Get It", written ...

  8. Christian music - Wikipedia

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    Christian culture. Christian music is music that has been written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life and faith. Common themes of Christian music include praise, worship, penitence and lament, and its forms vary widely around the world. Church music, hymnals, gospel and worship music are a part of Christian ...

  9. Contemporary worship music - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary worship, church music. Contemporary Christian worship in Rock Harbor Church, Costa Mesa, United States. Contemporary worship music (CWM), also known as praise and worship music, [1] is a defined genre of Christian music used in contemporary worship. It has developed over the past 60 years and is stylistically similar to pop music.