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  2. '50s progression - Wikipedia

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    The ' 50s progression (also known as the "Heart and Soul" chords, the "Stand by Me" changes, [1] [2] the doo-wop progression [3]: 204 and the "ice cream changes" [4]) is a chord progression and turnaround used in Western popular music. The progression, represented in Roman numeral analysis, is I–vi–IV–V. For example, in C major: C–Am ...

  3. The Chords (American band) - Wikipedia

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    The Chords were one of the early acts to be signed to Cat Records, a subsidiary label of Atlantic Records. [2] Their debut single was a doo-wop version of a Patti Page song "Cross Over the Bridge", and the record label reluctantly allowed a number penned by the Chords on the B-side. [3]

  4. Fifty Mission Cap - Wikipedia

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    The wire crown stiffener was removed to allow the top of the hat to "crush" so headphones could be worn in the cockpit. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The aged and worn look of the cap was thus a status symbol, and according to Downie the intended theme in the lyrics was that junior pilots would work their caps in to look like fifty mission caps, "so as to ...

  5. The Chords (British band) - Wikipedia

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    The Chords are a 1970s British pop music group, commonly associated with the 1970s mod revival, who had several hits in their homeland, before the decline of the trend brought about their break-up. They were one of the more successful groups to emerge during the revival, and they re-formed with the four original members for a UK tour during 2010.

  6. The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown) - Wikipedia

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    "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)" is a song written by Peter Green and recorded by Fleetwood Mac. It was released as a single in the UK in May 1970 and reached No. 10 on the British charts, a position it occupied for four consecutive weeks, and was the band's last UK top 10 hit until " Tusk " reached No. 6 in 1979.

  7. Park Avenue Armory - Wikipedia

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    The Veterans Room is located at the northwest corner of the building, on 67th Street; [45] according to architect Robert A. M. Stern, it was "perhaps the armory's most notable interior". [50] On the north wall is a mosaic-tile fireplace; a wooden mantel measuring almost 10 feet (3.0 m) tall, which depicts an eagle attacking a sea dragon; [ 44 ...

  8. Good Old Mountain Dew - Wikipedia

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    -1935 Refrain The 1928 version of "Good Old Mountain Dew" is close to the style of a ballad. The lyrics tell the story of a man's first day in court to answer charges of making illegal alcohol. In the first verse, the prosecutor closes his case. In the next three verses, several respected members of the community—the deacon, the doctor, and the conductor —visit the charged man, trying to ...

  9. Panama–Pacific commemorative coins - Wikipedia

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    This bill called for two $50 pieces (one round, one octagonal), a quarter eagle or $2.50 in gold, a commemorative gold dollar, and a half dollar. [14] The octagonal pieces were intended to recall the unofficial $50 coins struck during the Gold Rush [ 15 ]