| 单词 | for a song |
| 例句 | “Baby lamb chops ?” “In the cutest little pink paper panties you ever saw. Are going for a song in Portugal.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I tuck it away in the corner of my mind to pull out later, maybe for a song. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z "If you have the silver for a song, I'll gladly show you." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z John had heard it, too, and had responded by wriggling, and moving his hands in the air, and making noises, meant, she supposed, to be taken for a song. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Every once in a while you can hear everyone standing up for a song. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z And except for a song about bacon or eggs benedict thrown in here and there, they mostly played normal country music. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Not entirely. But I got it for a song,” he said confidentially. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Inside I found things long forgotten: my mother fitting words together for a song, diction for the stage, three recipes for tea to calm nerves and promote sleep, finger scales for the lute. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then one of the younger folk called for a song. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z That sounds like a great name for a song.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Butler had picked it up for a song from a government official after the ivory poacher’s execution. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Uncle Al had the good fortune to be in the vicinity and was able to score a sleeping car and two flats for a song from railroad officials desperate to free up their siding. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z "Your family name is long enough for a song?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “I spoke with the Flap-Jackeroos. I told them all about you and how you love to play the guitar, and we thought it would be wonderful if you joined them for a song.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I was shooting a video for a song off my album entitled "God Bless Amerika". Lil Wayne defends trampling on American flag during music video shoot 2013-06-18T18:41:30Z “Then I opened my notebook for a song title. There was ‘Proud Mary,’ ” a hit for both CCR and Ike and Tina Turner. The surprising stories behind everybody’s favorite songs 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Thank you so much for all your wonderful submissions when I asked last week for a song that describes you. Spring Forward: Songs for a New Season 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z TALBOTT: The real test for a song of the year winner is how it sounds 10 or 20 years from now. Grammy Predictions: fun.? Frank Ocean? Black Keys? 2013-02-05T18:48:12Z Not a bad rendition for a song that is more than two and a half times his age. 'Vera, did he just call out B-5?' ... 'No Phil, he said Lee DeWyze!' 2010-05-05T14:18:00Z "Hung velvet overtaken me / Dim chandelier awaken me / To a song dissolved in the dawn," Parks wrote for a song titled, with conscious irony, "Surf's Up". Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z “The odds were not in our favor, especially for a song like ‘Despair.’ Yeah Yeah Yeahs at Marymoor 2013-08-08T19:52:19Z “No, this is a verse for a song,” he said. Peter Mulvey's 'Take Down Your Flag' responds to Charleston shooting 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z This week: Several Losers pen impromptu verses for a song about peas in guacamole. Style Invitational Week 1132: You and what army? 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Producers should have called Vanilla, especially since he's still finding ways to collect a check -- and publicity -- for a song that's now almost a quarter of a century old. Vanilla Ice hates the new 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' rap song 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z The groundwork for a song like “Suggestion” was laid in the eighties by women who were discussing gender-based violence in academic papers, zines, songs, and in protests on college campuses. Music and 2014: Everyday Messiahs 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s incredibly bracing for a song about unemployment. We’re all livin’ on a prayer: How a hair band anthem from the least cool ’80s rockers became a classic 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Speaking to a radio station last year, production duo Play-n-Skillz also said that they had not any received royalties for a song they recorded with Wayne. Lil Wayne sued for half A Milli 2010-05-06T09:29:00Z As he walked, framed by the Rockies, a new idea for a song popped into his head. Neil Young made ‘Barn,’ his new album, in a barn 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Sure enough, he managed to bag the “Guard Room Interior” for a song — $86,500. Auctions: Bring on the Old Masters 2011-02-04T12:00:05Z He was recently reported to have received the biggest ever fee paid for a song recorded for a Bollywood film. Indian rapper's new year gig cancelled in wake of Delhi bus rape 2012-12-31T19:03:45Z Not a singer, exactly, Gordon was perhaps the only hope for a song like “Aneurysm,” which in the absence of its author requires less a vocalist than a medium for translation. Kim Gordon, Kurt Cobain, and Punk Myth-Making 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z She found audio clips online, which she brought to Beck as the building blocks for a song. 2010-01-23T15:48:00Z “If I wanted a song, I would ask you for a song,” she says with a flash of beastly bossiness just shocking enough to be advantageous to a 12-year-old girl in 1940s England. Review: Instead of a ‘War Horse,’ This Time a Lost Cat Opens a Child’s Eyes 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z And it'll be a demo for a song that they worked on, but then they never finished it. Todd Rundgren on no more Trump songs, his high-tech "spectacle" of a tour, and the new Sparks collab 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z I mean, it kind of makes Jack White's lyrics sound like something out of a Seattle poetry slam, but it was definitely better than the Congresswoman's first choice for a song. Congress invokes power of White Stripes, Led Zeppelin 2011-04-11T12:01:00Z And I read that you reunited with the band for a song? Todd Rundgren on no more Trump songs, his high-tech "spectacle" of a tour, and the new Sparks collab 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Indeed, audience members were required to provide the accompaniment for a song by either hitting, waving or blowing through the copies of the paper. Matthew Herbert's One Day was a real page-turner 2010-11-23T22:30:00Z But how big of one, especially for a song like “Easy on Me” — a classic piano torch ballad that ignores virtually all contemporary pop standards — was unclear. Adele Is No. 1 Once Again, With ‘Easy on Me’ 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z A typical ’80s courtship — bored with one-night stands, the singer falls for someone who asks her to dance — lays the foundation for a song so tuneful it boasts two pre-choruses. 12 Forgotten Classics by Women-Led New Wave Bands 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Then the video screen showed Snoop Dogg's new video for a song based on the "winning" mantra. Charlie Sheen delivers messy disaster 2011-04-03T03:16:00Z But, he says, “I’m saving it for a song.” Arts & Leisure Preview: Keith Richards, With Memories to Burn 2010-10-21T13:44:00Z The iPod famously gestured to an earlier era, to Dieter Rams’s clean designs for Braun, and retained from those years the sense of physical activity in the act of searching for a song. For Better and Worse, We Live in Jony Ive’s World 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Pioneering artists are now moving to Detroit, the rust-belt city whose stunning, ruined architecture can be had for a song. Pioneers of the Downtown Scene: a walk on the wall side 2011-03-02T21:30:01Z "We've been building our reputation on food alone, and it's a challenge keeping people's expectations filled with places like Subway or Quiznos," he admits, citing the national chains where sandwiches are sold for a song. Tat's tawks pastrami, takes bigger bite out of Pioneer Square 2010-05-26T21:06:00Z She explained, “Bikini Kill is a collective, we collectively own our entire catalog including songwriting, so in order for a song to be used they need to have the permission of the whole band.” Hello. It’s me. Quit using my songs for your racist, Islamophobic message, Mr. Trump! 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z I would be too self-conscious if I just thought of writing lyrics for a song. Kim Gordon's fresh start 2013-09-19T16:18:45Z Performing Viola Beach’s “Boys That Sing,” Martin said, was an attempt “to create Viola Beach’s alternative future for them and let them play Glastonbury for a song.” Coldplay Covers Viola Beach in Moving Glastonbury Tribute 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z That’s a lot of historical firsts for a song that lasts less than three minutes. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z The duo released two studio albums, won four Grammys and were nominated for a Golden Globe for a song they co-wrote for the first Hunger Games film. Civil Wars confirm 'permanent' split 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z "Fall arts ... for a song" — that's the theme of this recession-era edition of The Seattle Times' annual fall arts guide. Fall Arts Guide | Stretching that budget 2010-09-08T05:59:00Z Six months later, he was playing a wedding and he asked her to join the band for a song. Gloria and Emilio Estefan to receive Gershwin song prize 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z “That’s somebody who would never be synced on another show,” Mr. Udeorji said proudly of Doe B, using the industry term for a song placement. In ‘Atlanta,’ a Soundtrack That Subtly Whispers Its Locale 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z We knew he'd just come up with the hook for a song. How we made: Jiggs Chase and Ed Fletcher on The Message 2013-05-27T16:18:10Z It would be weird for him if we just lurched up and said, “Remember us? Want to do a video for a song we wrote with you in mind?” Robyn Wrote a Song About Getting Drunk, Doing Karaoke and Jamming with a Metalhead 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z It reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, practically unheard of for a song that originated on a mixtape. Arts & Leisure Preview: The New Face of Hip-Hop 2010-06-09T19:29:00Z Mr. Davis’s world shifted again when he received a call from Fat Joe, who loved his new mix and wanted to use it for a song. His Dreams Came True, Despite the Pandemic 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z After that, other soundtrack co-ordinators turned to Journey for a song that was both humorously retro and genuinely stirring. Don't Stop Believin': the power ballad that refused to die 2010-12-16T22:14:01Z It’s a great feeling for a song to be acknowledged and accepted by not-so-expected people.” How Becky G Knew "Shower" Was a Hit 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z This reminded the Empress that The Style Invitational is way overdue for a song contest. Style Invitational Week 1420: Singing on the job 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The original “True Grit” received only one Oscar nomination besides the one for best actor, for a song by Elmer Bernstein and Don Black. Coen Brothers Saddle Up a Revenge Story (or Two) 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z We’re already hoping for a song about breakfast on his first album. Breaking Bad‘s RJ Mitte is Working on a Music Career 2013-11-13T12:44:07Z Both Coldplay and the Chainsmokers specialize in the grand gauche gesture, and this collaboration sounds so natural it could pass for a song by either one of them on their own. The Playlist: Lana Del Rey Finds Love in a Hopeless Place 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z He says he is going to shoot a music video soon for a song called “Lambo Party” and another called “Cryptomom,” about “all these moms are pumping in their children’s savings accounts.” Everyone Is Getting Hilariously Rich and You’re Not 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z David Bowie’s “Changes” might be an obvious choice for a song to represent 2016. Say goodbye to 2016 with a song 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Setzer delivered a demo for a song called “Three Times a Charm.” They became MTV stars by playing rockabilly. Now, 40 years later, the Stray Cats are ready for a comeback. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z When we got there it was me sharing an idea for a song, and if it wasn't completely finished, then we'd work together to make sure it was done. 2010-01-23T02:44:00Z This month, in classically Newmanesque style, he made headlines for a song that he decided was too vulgar to record for “Dark Matter,” his new album. Randy Newman cared enough about his new album to help pay for it 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z That may sound like a dangerously sweeping agenda for a song cycle. Music Review: Stephanie Blythe and Philharmonic at Avery Fisher - Review 2011-10-02T20:21:48Z First they discuss the rationale for a song – the exploration. Grammy winner explains why Adele is right – album tracks should not be shuffled 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z After a video tribute and performance, each singer got up for a song. ACM honors top female artist in 'Girls Night Out' 2011-04-05T11:31:04Z Harrison played the proto-punk stomper with glee, setting aside his studio finesse for a song that sounded almost as a raw as a certain young band in Hamburg in 1962. Review | Dhani Harrison stakes out his own sound 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z He wrote it in one night after the president of Columbia Records asked him for a song like Aerosmith’s “Love in an Elevator.” Jani Lane, Heavy-Metal Lead Singer, Dies at 47 2011-08-13T02:15:21Z "I was searching for a song in the studio that was everything that summed me up and put me into a sound." Glastonbury fires Mumford and Sons back to top of album chart 2013-07-07T18:06:21Z Where that attention might lead — a live booking, a recording, a license for a song, an advertising tie-in — is less certain than ever in a music business that’s struggling to sell recordings. Less Underground Vibe at South by Southwest 2010-03-21T23:48:00Z And all of this was done with rounds of trial and input from the orchestra players, and all done for a song — or at least as cheaply as possible. Orchestras Get in Tune With Modern Black-Tie 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z As the interval approaches, Eliza is finally able to pronounce "the rain in Spain" with royal family vowels and this being a musical the breakthrough calls for a song. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z He lifted its bass line for a song that made him want to dance. Riff: ‘Thriller’ and the Lessons of the Mega-Super-Album 2012-09-02T03:22:06Z It was available to us because it is a Sony property, and when it became available to us, essentially for a song, I thought to myself, my God this is what he should be watching. Vince Gilligan: I’ve never Googled “Breaking Bad” 2012-07-23T20:47:00Z Each clue focused on a moment in their relationship: the dorm piano for a song Mr. Sorensen taught her there during a visit, for example; the prize, a special T-shirt. Education Life: A L?ng-Distance Affair 2011-01-07T17:21:29Z Then, as if their versatility needs any further proof, they switch instruments and the drummer takes over the lead for a song by Taj Mahal. Olabelle 2010-06-17T11:27:00Z He was a high-concept ringleader of a canonical hip-hop band indelibly remembered for a song cycle about NASA-created “sex packets” that somehow helped cement hip-hop’s status as a genre with immense crossover power. Perspective | Shock G of Digital Underground was a psychedelic rap pioneer who helped hip-hop crossover 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z Spectators come and go, stay for a song or two, drift on: two young men, bare-chested in shorts, crouch low to inspect the intricate workings of the contraption. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z Later, Marc Madewell, who also plays at Trout’s, joined the band for a song. T Magazine: Origin of Country 2012-03-12T16:45:50Z And all this for a song that sounds like Ace of Base. Gaga video crash lands on web 2010-06-08T16:58:00Z The ur-Chelsea, I mean: London, not the quarter of Manhattan that provided Joni Mitchell with inspiration for a song and, in the process, Bill and Hillary Clinton with a name for their newborn daughter. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z Surrendering to Muses, Poetry and Song Unite The composer William Bolcom says he finds choosing poems for a song cycle an “arduous task,” as difficult as writing the music. Music Review: Surrendering to Muses, Poetry and Song Unite 2010-10-22T21:18:00Z David Holmes, a retired former ANC commissioner, bought his own house not far from the new church condos for a song back in the 1990s. The $2.5 million condo has arrived in Washington — and it has a fabulous view of a Chick-fil-A 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Certainly there’s no country precedent for a song like “Innocent,” her loving, moody scolding of Mr. West, which had its debut at the MTV Video Music Awards in September. Arts & Leisure Preview: Taylor Swift Is Angry, Darn It 2010-10-20T22:06:00Z I thought, I bet that's something he might relate to as a jumping-off point for a song idea. "What took you so long?" Mustache icon John Oates on being the furry face of Movember 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Find the crafts section where hand-loomed silk scarves and silver jewelry can go for a song, and replicas of antique opium pipes and Angkorian-era Buddha statues will have anyone fooled. The Asia Issue: Asian Odysseys 2011-03-18T18:55:00Z Who says the tempo has to hold steady in order for a song to rock? The Playlist: Kanye West’s Breakout Star 070 Shake, and 10 More New Songs 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z On the third day at the cabin, Starlite tested out his new piano, playing an ethereal melody for a song he was working on called “Witness.” Francis and the Lights, Pop Star Interrupted 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Here, it’s normal to take the hand of a stranger and be whisked off for a song or two. At Lincoln Center, Addicted to Swing and Back on the Dance Floor 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Musicians look for clients willing to pay for a song at an empty Papagayo beach in Acapulco, Mexico. Featured photojournalist: Alexandre Meneghini 2011-02-04T10:28:09Z We were creating our music, ourselves, every night," Morrison said, "starting with a few outlines, maybe a few words for a song that gradually accrued particles of meaning and movement. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z Lisbon's narrator has found a modicum of peace, although he's still searching for a song to "slow down all the madness" and wondering why his friends are drunk and lonely. The Walkmen: 'We're not difficult, honest' 2011-01-13T22:45:01Z That was their pick for a song for promoting. Interview: Wolf Parade's Dan Boeckner explains "Yulia" from "Expo 86" 2010-07-20T01:31:00Z Bono, perpetually energetic, announced that he had woken up at 5 a.m. with an entirely new chorus lyric for a song. U2 Offer ‘Songs of Experience’ to a World That’s on Fire 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Also when I know something’s not right for a song, I just sit down with a journal and write it out. 2010-01-29T04:18:00Z She told him she had a title for a song: “My Church.” Maren Morris isn’t trying to be a country music ‘savior,’ but she’s just what Nashville needs 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Kilhstedt used Kickstarter to raise money for a song cycle, “Necessary Monsters,” and found the experience valuable, even though, she said, she went overboard with the gifts she sent to fans who contributed. A Pay-What-You-Can Music Model 2013-08-21T22:14:04Z But as befits a show that began with a standing ovation, many times the applause for a song wasn't only about its performance. Carole King and James Taylor stir memories and emotions at KeyArena 2010-05-10T17:57:00Z And yet, for a song so indelibly time-stamped and frozen in the year of its completion, “We Didn’t Start the Fire” has had a remarkably long afterlife. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Brain scans showed a direct relationship between activity in people's nucleus accumbens and how much they were willing to pay for a song. Brain's music pleasure zone identified 2013-04-11T18:32:58Z She’s already announced a world tour and a new studio album—her eleventh—and Friday morning she debuted the first video for a song off that album. Watch the Video for Janet Jackson’s Sultry New Jam 'No Sleeep' 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Quite impressive for a song about bereavement and suicide. Gilbert O'Sullivan: time for a reappraisal? 2011-08-25T10:26:12Z They looked for a song on that album that sounded like any of the other songs that I had done with Creedence that they owned, and still own, by the way. Q&A with John Fogerty (and kids): Missing the stage and how he got sued for sounding too much like himself 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Fans were also given the opportunity to vote for a song before the show. Rolling Stones resume tour in Oslo 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z With his song of the earth, Mr. Lin is clearly trying for a song of his people. Review: ‘Rice,’ by Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan, Honors a Crop and a People 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z "I'm firmly convinced that anything is fair fodder for a song," Greene says. The Bobs, now Seattle-based, celebrate 30th birthday 2012-08-22T23:14:03Z Someone called for a song, and one of the psychiatrist’s sisters, Melissa Frey, 29, offered an aria by Rimsky-Korsakov. A Mystery Ball Where the Illuminati Have Cloven Hooves 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z To Cook’s ear, it’s all equally natural: human and machine, searching for a song’s essence. Too Pop? Too Weird? A.G. Cook of PC Music Is Stepping Out on His Own 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z This may seem a better beginning for a short story than for a song. Strangers on a Train: Gabriel Kahane’s Wrenching “Book of Travelers” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z And, once again proving the art of the deal, Trump snapped up the former Kluge estate in Charlottesville, Va., for a song. Inside the fabulous world of Donald Trump, where money is no problem 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Franklin even tickled the ivories a few times, including for a song from her new album A Woman Falling Out of Love, which will be released later this year. Condoleezza Rice and Aretha Franklin perform duet 2010-07-28T09:05:00Z Luckily, for thrifty lovers of standards there are several night spots in New York where the repertory is being sung for a song. What Good Is Sitting Alone in Your Room? Cabaret Is a Steal 2011-05-12T21:37:07Z Sometimes he would have an idea for a song’s feel: He wrote the Four Tops’ “Reach Out I’ll Be There” thinking about Bob Dylan’s phrasing on “Like a Rolling Stone.” Lamont Dozier, Writer of Numerous Motown Hits, Dies at 81 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z “I brought in a friend, Carl Marsh, to arrange a string section for a song I wrote, ‘For You,’ ” Stephens says. Big Star's lost masterpiece finally gets its due 2013-06-27T21:39:00Z Certainly there's no country precedent for a song like "Innocent," her loving, moody scolding of West, which had its debut at the MTV Video Music Awards in September. Taylor Swift is angry, darn it 2010-10-23T00:16:00Z It also had an incorrect title for a song on “Lemonade.” Review: Beyoncé Makes ‘Lemonade’ Out of Marital Strife 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z He can still summon that anger, for a song such as "National Ransom", which drips contempt for the carnage wrought by Wall Street; does he feel it just as strongly? Elvis Costello 2010-10-16T23:04:00Z “I don’t want your pity,” Mr. Newman said to the audience, after being handed his statuette for a song he wrote for “Monsters Inc.” Hollywood Awards Races Have Little Variation 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z In a brief essay on his website, David recalled having an idea for a song for "at least two years before showing it to Burt." 'Raindrops' lyricist Hal David dies in LA at 91 2012-09-02T21:16:04Z I was looking for a song in Spanish to sing in Mexico City, and my Mexican singer friend said, “Listen to this song called ‘Ojalá’” — which was stunning. John Cameron Mitchell Finds Joy in Mavis Staples and ‘Veneno’ 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z This is all to say that the essential, seductive pleasures of Hawaii are still available to you for a song. Soaking Up Waikiki, Surfing to Sunsets, for a Song 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Let me kick things off by saying that Mr. Trynka falls hard for a song called “Drive In Saturday” from Mr. Bowie’s album “Aladdin Sane.” ArtsBeat: Help Us Compile an Alternative David Bowie Playlist 2011-07-22T14:52:02Z This is probably not the time or the place for a song. Trevor Noah Asks: When Will Trump’s Political Scandals Stop Piling Up? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z “I had never worked this hard for a song.” Behind Bad Bunny’s Summery Surprise, ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Jones objected to recording "He Stopped Loving Her Today," but eventually relented and scored another No. 1 for a song that eventually became the Country Music Association's song of the year in 1980. Husky, Sherrill inducted into Country Hall of Fame 2010-05-24T00:26:00Z Not bad for a song that was very nearly left to languish in the outtakes bin. Is Gyptian's Hold You the most unlikely hit of the year 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z “I can’t survive if I have climate impact and have to designate wines ‘California’ and sell them for a song,” she said. Another Variable in the Winemaking Process: Climate Change 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Olivia told Radio 1's Charlie Hedges that her friends need to "be prepared for a song to be written about you". Olivia Rodrigo: Guts album track inspired by best friend Madison Hu 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z On one hand, analysts note that UBS acquired Credit Suisse for a song - just 3 billion Swiss francs - while gaining a large asset base, good client relationships and talented employees. UBS to absorb Credit Suisse's domestic bank, eyes $10 bln in cost savings 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z On one hand, analysts note that UBS acquired Credit Suisse for a song - just 3 billion Swiss francs - while gaining a large asset base, good client relationships and talented employees. UBS to absorb Credit Suisse's domestic bank, eyes $10 bln in cost savings 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z That’s one hell of a life span for a song that barely grazed the charts. Granderson: For 50 years, hip-hop has been a way for Black men to express vulnerability 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “They sold Lotos to the Saudis for a song, and now they will brazenly ask Poles what they think about it? Liars and manipulators.” Poland’s ruling party seeks referendum on privatization as it steps up attacks on opposition leader 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “I didn’t ask for a song, but at the same time it was cool.” Charlie Sheen thrilled Angels All-Star closer Carlos Estévez made a name for himself 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Buy the patents for a song, and bring them to market. How Vivek Ramaswamy Made the Fortune Fueling His Presidential Run 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Naturally, that became fodder for a song — “I Keep Calling.” Smokey Robinson turns seductive with new album ‘Gasms’ 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The following day, Simmons clarified that he “was dehydrated” and “forced to sit for a song” before he “got back on stage in 5 minutes & finished the show.” Gene Simmons says he's 'fine' after dehydration scare at KISS concert in Brazil 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Copyright Office cited rulings denying legal protection for a selfie snapped by a curious monkey named Naruto and for a song that the copyright applicant said had been composed by “the Holy Spirit.” Humans vs. machines: the fight to copyright AI art 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z He dials his management team to give advice on how to best clear a Busta Rhymes sample for a song from his next project. The post-jailhouse confessions of Watts rapper 03 Greedo: 'I don't believe in anything but art' 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z She and her ex-husband bought their two-story brick row house in the mid-1990s for a song after it was damaged in a fire. The reality of living alone — How aging Gen X and Boomers handle solo life 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Then he had the idea for a song. How a secret message in a Colombian song gave hostages hope 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z How do you decide which language is right for a song? Omar Apollo on Catholic guilt, body image and crying after concerts 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z There are reports that searches for a song titled A Pity It Wasn't You have been censored on some portals, while others have used comments about "Grandpa Jiang" to criticise Xi. Jiang Zemin death: Cloaking Xi dissent in nostalgia for a different China 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z One afternoon in April, Woody “Oh Goody” Sellers, a 58-year-old part-time DJ, was in a recording studio trying to finish the hook for a song he had been thinking about for three years. With their left hands up, Commanders fans flock to a new anthem 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Dillard’s request for a song for the Korean War drama “Devotion.” These songs consider loneliness, connectedness and a wild dance-off 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Most times, the melody for a song came to her as she played her guitar. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducts Washington guitar legend Libba Cotten 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z I guess for a song that’s destined to orbit around this branch of military in perpetuity, I was hoping for something … I don’t know, spacier? With new official anthem, the Space Force hopes to land on your radar 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z It can take just a couple of years for a song to move several thousand miles from whales in Australia to whales in Ecuador. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z It can take just a couple of years for a song to move several thousand miles, from whales in Australia to whales in Ecuador. Your Thursday Briefing: How Authoritarians See Mikhail Gorbachev 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z It can take just a couple of years for a song to move several thousand miles. Humpback Whales Pass Their Songs Across Oceans 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Some real ingredients are used on stage - Owen-Jones has been perfecting his strudel-slapping for a song inspired by a memorable moment when Hollywood demonstrated the technique. Can The Great British Bake Off stage musical serve up a showstopper? 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z "I wanted to do something different. It's okay for a song to be 3'30". Tove Styrke is sick of the Spotify song formula 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z There was the California murder suspect found in Tijuana after he posted a music video for a song called “Stay Gangsterific.” A U.S. murder suspect fled to Mexico. The Gringo Hunters were waiting. One day, you have an idea for a poem; the next, you have an idea for a song. In All That He Does, Gaetano Pesce Looks to Counteract Sameness 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Monday’s indictment notes that in December 2020, Mr. Williams appeared in a video for a song full of violent language as well as boasts about the good life and of legal success. Young Thug, Atlanta Rap Star, Is Arrested on Gang-Related Charges 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z When I come up with an idea for a song or a book, I'm essentially saying, "I'm going to take this blank piece of paper and will something onto it." How to cultivate creativity as an adult, according to an expert 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z I would jump up for a song; I’ve played with the Bridge a lot. How musician Jeremy Schon would spend a perfect day in Baltimore 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z But of course, the oligarchs kept those shares and owned those companies, which they got for a song. Marie Yovanovitch on Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy, Ukraine's courage and the future of democracy 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Instead of regarding speculation as a normal business activity, they despised clever traders who snapped up securities for a song and redeemed them at par. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Kristen Stewart is scrolling through her phone, looking for a song that made her cry. Kristen Stewart on her perfect L.A. day, her Oscar nom and, yes, wedding plans 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z “Good 4 U” uses a notably undistorted guitar tone for a song that most people think of as being pretty punk rock. Good 4 who? How music copyright has gone too far 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Now, rather than a dozen or so singers in one place for a song circle, Baker gets up to 40 or so from as far as Australia. Local song circles keep their singers close amid pandemic by going virtual — and global 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z When Rizzuto learned that his description of a player stealing a base, then scoring by sliding into home was meant for a song about teen sex, he called Mr. Steinman and Meat Loaf “huckleberries.” Jim Steinman, composer of hit records for Meat Loaf, dies at 73 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Not bad for a song that was written in desperation at the end of a long and unproductive day in the recording studio. Glass Animals: How Heat Waves became the ultimate sleeper hit 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Not bad for a song that only reached number 10 in the UK on its second release in 2004 - and didn't chart at all the first time around. Mr Brightside: The hit that just won't die 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z “You don’t just walk on stage for a song or two and then expect money to be poured all over you,” she said. Strip club performers protest restrictions on adult venues 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z For the arts, which are predicated on bringing people closer together if only for a song or a few acts, a year of isolation and social distancing goes against nature. Performing in the pandemic, by zoom, drive-in and doorstep 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z For the arts, which are predicated on bringing people closer together if only for a song or a few acts, a year of isolation and social distancing goes against nature. Performing in the pandemic, by zoom, drive-in and doorstep 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z It is hard to think of another writer whose words might be borrowed by Beyoncé for a song and by Dior for T-shirts. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: ‘America under Trump felt like a personal loss' 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z In a music video for a song titled “EDD,” posted on YouTube a month prior to his arrest, Baines bragged openly about “getting rich off EDD.” A USC player accessed benefits program caught up in fraud probes. What's the fallout? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z "They had asked for a song about looking back over the years, and oddly enough, I had to write it in one night," he later recalled. In The Ghetto songwriter Mac Davis dies, aged 78 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The musician and Radio 2 presenter said it was "a huge honour" to be recognised "for a song I really believe in". Cullum wins award for Winehouse-inspired song 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “The intention for a song was all about how tough it is to be an entrepreneur in our country to begin with,” Williams tells the magazine. Jay-Z and Pharrell's new song 'Entrepreneur' is about racial inequality in US 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z With many homeowners in dire straits, Lebanon’s conservationists now also fear an onslaught of opportunistic developers ready to snap up historic buildings for a song, tear them down and turn them into apartment blocks. The Beirut blast leveled historic neighborhoods. Some fear developers may finish the job 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z But there’s a view that now is not the time for a song so frivolous. Luke Bryan: 'There’ll always be people who say I ruined country music' 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z “The US is one of China’s largest sources of rare earths and the Chinese are taking it for a song. It drives the Pentagon crazy,” he says. The treasure trove hidden in discarded computers 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Released last March, the song ended up on several end-of-year lists - not bad for a song that was initially dashed off as a demo for Little Mix. The pop star who lost her voice as her career took off 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z We read that and thought, “That must be a lyric for a song.” How Terrence McNally inspired ‘Ragtime’s’ most moving musical moments 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z He's not the first celebrity to join the Sunday Service Choir for a song or two. Justin Bieber leads worship at Kanye West’s Sunday Service 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z “I could work for a song shining shoes, or I could let the song work for me and make some good money, ” he wrote. At 84, Cajun musician Doug Kershaw still going strong 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Last month, Moroccan rapper Gnawi was jailed for a year after a row with the police, but his fans believe he was being persecuted for a song that was critical of the monarchy. YouTuber jailed for insulting Morocco's king 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z That opens the door for a song with particularly high streaming figures to edge him out when the final Christmas chart is compiled. LadBaby leads Christmas number one race 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z But you can take a look inside for a song. Newsletter: From ‘witch hunt’ to guilty plea 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “I’d be writing notes in class, and my teachers never knew if they were notes for my class or if I’d gotten an idea for a song.” Taylor Swift graces British Vogue cover, talks path to success: 'I worked as hard as I could' 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z One of his most popular music videos, with 3.6 million views, is for a song called “You are my life.” After mass shooting, Fresno's Hmong community is left mourning and afraid 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z But getting attention for a song that came together so quickly was hard for Valenti to comprehend. Oh He Dead was once an acoustic folk duo. Now it’s an indie soul band with a bright future. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z It was very unusual for a song sung in Spanish to be a British hit. Julio Iglesias: how we made Begin the Beguine 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Janet Billig Rich, a longtime music supervisor and manager, remembers a recent meeting with a client at which someone made a suggestion for a song: “Rock and Roll Part 2.” Will a convicted pedophile make a fortune from a 'Joker' song? 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z One indisputable fact about Michael Jackson is that he won a lot of awards, including a Golden Globe for a song about a rat. ‘Adele Dazeem’ and the 2017 Oscars: five ultimate awards show blunders 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z And they got him for a song, avoiding the first-round draft pick and the $30 million in guaranteed money they were ready to fork over to Pittsburgh. Team USA Basketball is the underdog story of the year - Golf Digest 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z It was customary for a song to play over the highlight reels, used as motivational tools to boost energy before the ensuing game. Unsung and untold: As Ryan Leaf enters WSU’s Hall of Fame, tales from the QB’s prolific college career 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z West’s interruption may have been appalling, yet “Single Ladies” was a dazzling, pace-setting video for a song now recognized as the earworm of the decade. Taylor and Kanye: How two superstars, four words and 15 seconds of TV influenced a decade of pop culture 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z As cathedrals go, the diocese picked it up for a song, just $57.5 million. Analysis | The Crystal Cathedral was a monument to televangelism. It’s about to become a Catholic church. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z A band in a basement is a good, simple, organic way for a song to be born. Beth Ditto: how we made Gossip's Standing in the Way of Control 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z It becomes very difficult for a song to enter the charts if it isn't getting played on the radio. Trisha Yearwood: 'Country music has to change' 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Just in time to kick off summer, we found an excellent rosé for a song: an $8 wine at Metropolitan Market. For your summertime sipping, raise a glass to this $8 rosé 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z In the video for a song he wrote and titled “Childhood” Jackson sits in a lush green forest, clad in white, and sings softly and longingly to the camera: Was I in denial? Margo Jefferson on Michael Jackson's legacy 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z He occasionally performed at Austin music festivals — including Levitation, named for a song by the 13th Floor Elevators — but gave few interviews and rarely spoke about his music. Roky Erickson, frontman of the 13th Floor Elevators and a father of psychedelic rock, dies at 71 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z She had to settle for a song on the film’s soundtrack. Genevieve Waite, who made the ’60s scene with John Phillips and Mick Jagger, dies 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Strayhorn deferred to Ellington to such an extent that he once allowed him to take partial credit for a song — “Something to Live For” — that he had written before they even met. Where Are the Statues of L.G.B.T.Q. Pioneers? Here Are 11 Worthy New Yorkers 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z This leaves now valuable properties on purchase to developers and others for a song. The Neighborhood Is Mostly Black. The Home Buyers Are Mostly White. 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Strangely, for a song that is such a monument, My Way never reached No 1. 'People who sing it want the world to know they exist': 50 years of My Way 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z What exactly does a mix engineer do, and why is your job necessary for a song or album? The music mixing secrets behind Cardi B’s Grammy-winning album 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Many major oil companies left, selling their land to smaller ones for a song. How a ‘Monster’ Texas Oil Field Made the U.S. a Star in the World Market 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Six months later, he was playing a wedding she was at and he asked her to join the band for a song. Charley Pride is in the spotlight with upcoming TV specials 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z As we drift through the declension of the holiday season, perhaps you’re still searching for a song to evict “Winter Wonderland” from the forefront of your consciousness. This year, Atlas Brew Works became the District’s epicenter of heavy music 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z He got it for a song, too, paying just 39 million pounds, or about $60 million at the time. Dread, Then Grief, Engulfs Leicester After Owner’s Helicopter Crash 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Trott said she wrote the lyrics for a song featured in a Pepsi television commercial that became a hit in Britain. In Murder of Upper West Side Woman, Police Seek Female Neighbor 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Don’t expect “Your Song” to sell for a song. For sale: Bernie Taupin lyrics to Elton John’s ‘Your Song’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z At times she would actually substitute nonsense syllables for a song’s text, when she appeared to feel that the words as written, with their congestion of consonants, would impede the flow of pure, vowelly sound. Montserrat Caballé, Revered Spanish Prima Donna, Dies at 85 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “God Bless the Broken Road,” named for a song made famous by Rascal Flatts, is a well-meaning, competently made faith-based drama. Review | Good intentions and a diverse cast aren’t enough to save ‘God Bless the Broken Road’ 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Google imagines scenarios where you search for a song and get the singer’s bio, an upcoming concert, and the ability to purchase tickets in Chrome. Google’s new Chrome design includes rounded tabs and a new mobile layout 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Susan and son flew immediately to a rented beach house in Malibu; Don joined them and that evening duly began recording a suggestion for a song. What was song Hotel California about? 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The later part of the book details his ongoing push for prison reform, elaborated by the group he founded, Jail Guitar Doors, named for a song The Clash wrote about him in 1977. Wayne Kramer: 'I knew there was more to my story than most' 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z She then noted that, on the Internet, secondhand bulletproof vehicles can be had for a song. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z It was the perfect 2018 frame for a song from a very different time and place. Review: Paramore has grown up, but it has never stopped reflecting the current moment 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z On Monday night, in response to free agent DeMarcus Cousins signing with the Golden State Warriors for a song, furor took hold of the NBA universe. Analysis | Rich Golden State got richer. Is that really bad for the NBA? 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Gimenez even starred in a music video for a song she inspired which told the story of her attempt from a more sympathetic angle. Botched Spanish art restoration criticised 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z She also appeared on cable TV talk shows and recently made a cameo appearance alongside celebrities in a Maroon 5 video for a song called “Girls Like You.” Nation’s 1st Somali-American lawmaker eyes seat in Congress 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Failing to stand for a song is failing to stand for your country. Eric Reid: the man who knelt beside Kaepernick and is now out of a job 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z So the business owner finds a near-dead company that is already public, buys it for a song, grafts the private enterprise into the hollow public shell and — voila! — the deed is done. Opinion | Trump’s reverse merger with the GOP is complete 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z It doesn’t matter if you’re paying Spotify or Apple or Tidal when you ask for a song; you just want it to play. Apple HomePod review: locked in 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z It is stunning, a gorgeous visual for a song that makes me revise my opinion of “love is for chumps” to “love is for whoever Kendrick Lamar decides is worthy of it.” Kendrick Lamar’s new video is an ad for Black Panther — and for love 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Jack Ellis and J were keen to point out that it is rare for a song by UK prodigy Dave not to have a football reference in its lyrics. Which rappers and tracks reference football clubs or players in their lyrics? | The Knowledge 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Not bad for a song written and recorded on a Kintyre farm by a Brummie and a Scouser and featuring the local pipe band. Mull of Kintyre - Looking back on a Scottish mega-hit - BBC News 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z One day, Hunt said, “I have an idea for a song, but I don’t know if you think it’s a cool idea.” How Sam Hunt’s ‘Body Like a Back Road’ became a top contender for song of the summer 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z It was for a song he wrote and produced, called “Thief.” The rise of movies about boys with good playlists 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z If your results are for a song or album, tapping play will mean they start automatically. Google Play Music on Android is now playable from search results 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Danielle explains: “It’s not like every morning I just take a shower and I’m like, ‘Oh, I have this great idea for a song.’ Haim: the soft-rock sisters on working hard to sound effortless 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z His passion project became the inspiration for a song by Swede Mason. Bill Wyman: Ex-Rolling Stones bassist puts 'treasure' on display - BBC News 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Ironically enough the move will likely ensure that copyright protections for a song about a stateless communist paradise on earth — “Imagine there’s no countries…. Imagine no possessions…” — extend well past the original deadline. Yoko Ono to be added to ‘Imagine’ credits as songwriter: Report 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z In a sense, she’s offering a counterpoint to our usual expectations for a song. 7 hidden gems at the D.C. Jazz Festival 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z In a corner nearby, Tom and Cody were still working out the harmonies for a song called “The Garden.” After a decade without music, Pa. prison inmates play again 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z “Earlier, women often appeared just for a song or a molestation scene that was sort of strangely gratifying,” the 30-year-old actress said. Swara Bhaskar among Bollywood actresses portraying empowered Indian women 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Lewis helps on “Sorrow,” a tribute to David Bowie, and Valerie Simpson is in the pocket for a song she co-wrote for Ray Charles, “I Don’t Need No Doctor.” Review: Paul Shaffer and his dangerous band show their chops 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z I wasn't aiming for a song, I was just complaining - but Luke Laird just started playing that chord progression and singing the hook. Maren Morris: From Grammy Camp to Grammy winner - BBC News 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Her first paid gig—two hundred and fifty dollars—was a video for a song called “Dem Girls,” by her cousin the rapper Red Handed, in Houston. The Provocateur Behind Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Issa Rae 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z So, she paired Benjamin, 33, with a 57-year-old man named Amin, for a song that became a tribute to both their mothers. After a decade without music, Pa. prison inmates play again 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Their enthusiastic attempts sparked an idea for a song and a global hit was born. Kenya’s catchy pop hit that took the world by storm - BBC News 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, bought Saint Hill Manor for a song from the Maharajah of Jaipur in 1959. The profusion of minority faiths in a Sussex town hints at Britain’s attitudes to religion 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He had sought to wash his hands of it by agreeing to transfer Rio’s Simandou stake to Chinalco last October for a song. Africa’s largest iron-ore deposit has tainted all who have touched it 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Wineberg said she was making her own contribution, sending Hathaway a piece of sheet music for a song called “Frat,” which was sold by Allmendinger. Century-old organ arrives home in Ann Arbor 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Even if I’m having trouble with the lyric for a song I’ve got that melody to sustain me. Lin-Manuel Miranda caps a huge 'Hamilton' year with 'Moana' 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Mr. Battles, who spontaneously joined the New Jack Ramblers for a song, writhed with delight, his bottled beer swaying. Honky-Tonk Brunch Spot for Brooklyn’s Hellbound 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Six wedges fed Me, my guest, and Roommates, for a song. Ivy Hears Me in the Hall 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Carter’s aw-shucks wholesomeness makes him an ideal show host, even if he doesn’t have the necessary twang for a song called “Mamaw,” a stirring if overly folksy ode to Jim’s late grandmother. ‘Pump Boys and Dinettes’ is a happy fill-up for fans of pop-country 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z “I’ve actually done a few country videos,” he said, “One of my earliest videos was for Willie. That was 23 years ago, for a song called ‘Afraid.’ Country stars amass in 'Forever Country' video for 50th CMA Awards 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s no mystery why – Dancing Queen is beautifully produced: catchy and euphoric, the perfect backdrop for a song that encapsulates the carefree bliss of youth. Forty years of Abba’s Dancing Queen – ‘People just surrender to it’ 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The procession ended at the Monteleone, where the splendidly chaotic marching band played on for a song or two as paraders danced in place. Funeral services held for jazz clarinetist Pete Fountain 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z They're the ones who keep "Smooth" alive not through jokes, but through authentic love for a song that sounds like one of the greatest Latin rock songs ever, until Rob Thomas starts singing. Or else forget about it: Why Smooth will never be forgotten 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, any would-be buyer won’t be getting that growth for a song. Shares trade above 15 times forward earnings, according to FactSet. Big Pharma’s Biogen Dilemma 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z A spokesman for a branch of the Pakistani Taliban, Qari Saifullah Saif, claimed the killing late on Wednesday, saying it was in retaliation for a song that the hard-line group considers blasphemous. Pakistan mourns murdered singer in attack claimed by Taliban 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z France’s choice for a song, a remake of Kiss’s “I Was Made for Lovin’ You” by the group Skip the Use, drew stinging criticism almost immediately after its release. Unhinged Melody: Euro Soccer Fans Enliven Stadiums With Song 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z It cribs rhythms and textures from ’80s R&B and dance music for a song about a relationship souring, and it doesn’t sound pristine or clean — there’s a little grime on it. This is your next jam: Nick Jonas, Usher, and more 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z When this guy is challenging me, he’s giving me material for a song. Q&A: Kaskade's L.A. takeover makes history and brings EDM to the L.A. Convention Center 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In the commercial, the music superstar is prepping for cardio day and searching for a song to get her started on treadmill time. Taylor Swift has rough workout in new Apple Music ad 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The only difference is that when you search for a song by a major artist, it'll appear in the results. SoundCloud’s subscription streaming service is here (and it needs work) 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z And for a song to match these throwback fashions, none fits the bill better than Judy Garland and Fred Astaire’s Irving Berlin-penned duet “Easter Parade,” from the 1948 film of the same name: Let These Vintage Hats Inspire Your Easter Bonnet Game 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Passalacqua said “being intentional” about the words chosen for a song is vital. EXCHANGE: Aspiring songwriters learn basics of songwriting 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The pop star said earning her first Oscar nomination for a song about a serious and heavy topic “makes it extra-special.” Gaga says assault won’t define her after Oscar performance 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “Yes we are in the studio for a song,” he wrote. These 2 Members of NSYNC Are Back in the Recording Studio 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Aerial photos of the family house in Littleton, Colorado, made it look huge when in fact, Klebold says, they bought it for a song as a “fixer-upper”. ‘A mother is supposed to know’: my son, the Columbine high school shooter 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The nomination is for a song that is, appropriately, named “Thank You.” 20 years later, metal band Sevendust relishes Grammy nod 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The music is meticulously crafted; sometimes Enya will record dozens, if not hundreds, of vocal tracks for a song, then erase them if the idea doesn’t gel. Enya returns with ethereal style she’s made her own 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The music is meticulously crafted; sometimes Enya will record dozens, if not hundreds, of vocal tracks for a song, then erase them if the idea doesn't gel. Enya back with emotional music -- and maybe, finally, a concert tour 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z A video for a song about Ray Bradbury, from whose title I can take only the words "Me" and "Ray Bradbury," was nominated for a 2011 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation: Short. TV Picks: 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend,' 'The Saint' 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Bowie met Queen in 1981 in a Swiss recording studio to do the vocals for a song called Cool Cat. Viral video: Star Wars, John Lewis Christmas ad spoofs and David Bowie 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Not bad for a song the record company said would never be played on the radio. Brian May on 40 years of Bohemian Rhapsody: 'I still listen to it in the car' - BBC News 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z As a result, the CRB sets one rate—whether it’s for Taylor Swift’s latest megahit or for a song from a little-known artist—that holds across the industry. How Government Sets Taylor Swift’s Royalties 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z With the release of their new single, “Can’t Sleep Love,” the a cappella group is finally getting airplay for a song they wrote. Grammy winners Pentatonix finally getting airplay 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z With the release of their new single, "Can't Sleep Love," the a cappella group is finally getting airplay for a song they wrote. Known for their pop covers, a cappella group Pentatonix take ownership of their sound 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z There was hardly any interest in the building in 1975, when it could be had for a song. As Hit Factory Fades, Chrome Faucets May Supplant Gold Records 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “I mean, they’re charging filmmakers like myself who are cobbling together tiny budgets and they’re charging thousands of dollars for a song that they don’t even own?” she said. How the 'Happy Birthday' song was set free 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z If you press down firmly on the Apple Music icon, you can load a menu of quick actions, including the ability to search for a song, or play the Beats 1 radio station. Siri, Apple Music and Other iPhone Questions 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z "Melatonin" rides a fantastic set of guitar melodies into a dreamy, chugging outro; the subject matter’s just what you’d expect for a song named after a hormone that helps prepare us for darkness and sleep. This week's most important songs: Alessia Cara, The Weeknd, and more 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Given the myriad connections from perceptions to emotions and from emotions to actions, it seems quite natural that emotions emerge so strongly – and perhaps unconsciously – in finding the best colors for a song. Every Song Has Its Own Color and Emotion 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z When was the last time a newspaper subscription was the inspiration for a song? Video premiere: L.A.'s Eleni Mandell goes retro in 'I'm Old-Fashioned' 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The travails of peers such as Fab.com—a website sold for a song earlier this year after expansion plans raced far ahead of cash flow—reinforce the point. Zulily Is Lost Up the Amazon With Latest Deal 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z For instance, if a user deep presses on the listing for a song, a menu will appear to quickly add the song to a playlist or save it for offline listening. Leak Shows iPhone 6s Will Make iOS 9 Easier To Use 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Drake released the song “Charged Up” dissing Mill over the weekend after the Philadelphia-based rapper claimed Drake didn’t write the lyrics for a song they collaborated on this year. Meek Mill: Drake’s track dissing him is ‘soft’ 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Drake released the song "Charged Up" dissing Mill over the weekend after the Philadelphia-based rapper claimed Drake didn't write the lyrics for a song they collaborated on this year. Rapper Meek Mill says Drake's new song dissing him is 'soft like baby lotion' 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z A: I do the writing, as far as putting together the basic ideas for a song. Moon King interview: Pop music duo builds sound with beauty, emotion 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Khodorkovsky was one of the so-called oligarchs who bought chunks of Russia’s natural resources for a song during the wild 1990s, when Russia was making the transition from communism to capitalism. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z AP: Do you think you guys would reunite for a song or album? Q&A: Nick Jonas on hit singles, JoBros, Timberlake, acting 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z And six years ago the family was smart enough to buy control of bankrupt rival Chrysler for a song. Juventus Champions League Final Gets Assist From Fiat Chrysler 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Wood is rotting on the old, badly refurbished fishing boats, likely made in Egypt or Tunisia and bought for a song, said Flavio Di Giacomo, spokesman in Italy for the International Organization for Migration. Chain of factors lead to rising migrant deaths on high seas 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Leavell, who will sit with each band for a song, was surprised at how easy it was to book a full slate of acts featuring members of the Fourth Estate. Chuck Leavell throws a White House Correspondents’ Dinner pre-party where journalists rock 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z You coulda bought airlines for a song along with mortgage insurers. Comebacks And Turnarounds Beckon 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Record executives frequently say that radio play remains the best way for a song to become a big hit. Radio Broadcasters Seek Changes in Disclosure Rules for Paid Programming 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z With this much cash, you are getting the company’s oil and natural gas assets for a song. Five Stocks With Triple-Digit Potential If Boone Pickens Is Right About Oil 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z JPMorgan, meanwhile, was able to buy Bear Stearns for a song and beef up its national footprint by scooping up failed Washington Mutual. JPMorgan Worth More In Pieces? Goldman Analysts Think Breakup Makes Sense 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z One of his recordings from the 1970s was sampled by Kanye West for a song that recently received a Grammy Award nomination in the rap category. Group protests on behalf of older Ohio inmates 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z I hope that the Land Bank does not become yet another part of the problem and will follow through on letting the adjoining landowners buy the vacant lots for a song. Good Intentions of Detroit Residents Are Tested by Blight 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z While you don’t want to sell your home for a song, you do need to be realistic about current market expectations. Sell Your Home During The Holidays 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z She drew cheers from the boisterous crowd and began demonstrating the routine of the day, which she and Ms. Marrow choreographed for a song called “Touch You,” by Konshens. A Hip-Swiveling Workout That’s Steamy in Every Way 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The owner, unwilling to face the regulatory headache, told Mr. Conn he wanted to sell “for a song.” A Hobbyist Whose Workshop Sits Among the Cypress Trees 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The top tier was entirely closed bar one small thinly populated corner and it was not until midway through the first half the crowd could summon up the enthusiasm for a song. Wayne Rooney spares England’s blushes on drab night against Norway 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Despite this, he became most famous for a song he did not perform. The secret ghostwriters of Hip Hop 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z When Steve Jobs of Apple decided that the price for a song was 99 cents, he “saved” a record industry besieged by piracy by burning about half of it down. Free Music, at Least While It Lasts 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z The “One L Main Mix” adds a bass line and jangly keys for extra menace, which is unnecessary for a song about reaching through walls for human connection. REVIEW: Nas’ Illmatic Stands the Test of Time for 20th-Anniversary Reissue 2014-04-25T13:00:44Z The elderly Spanish woman who made global headlines for her botched restoration of a fresco in a local church will star in the music video for a song she inspired, it's been reported. 'Monkey Christ' woman in music video 2014-04-14T11:12:10Z Melina Matsoukas, who directed the beauty-pageant themed video for a song called “Pretty Hurts,” said she paid attention to which scenes in her videos and imagery resonated around the Web and got the most traction. Bits Blog: Bingeing on Beyoncé: The Ripple Effect 2013-12-20T19:53:21Z One grainy photograph documented the day in 1933 when the brilliant financier Eugene Meyer bought the paper for a song at a bankruptcy sale on the courthouse steps. End of Monopoly Media: A New Age for The Washington Post 2013-08-06T02:20:25Z “There’s no market right now for a song that criticizes Putin,” shrugs the song’s writer. Top 5 investigative videos of the week: “I want a man like Putin” 2013-06-09T13:00:00Z They forgot they needed a singer for a song contest. Eurovision 2013: Reporter's log 2013-05-19T13:16:59Z After the way the area has been run down, I'm being forced out and they want the properties for a song. Liverpool's shameful Anfield truth 2013-05-06T22:00:01Z It was hailed as the most stunning private mining deal for decades: the world's finest untapped iron ore deposit, one worth billions of dollars, had been snapped up for a song. FBI arrest agent over bribery cover up claim in battle over $10bn mountain 2013-04-16T17:35:29Z Sprint worked hard for more than two years to bring Clearwire to its knees with the long term scheme of buying it back for a song. Ergen Throws DISHwater on Sprint/Clearwire Soap Opera 2013-04-16T05:17:54Z There were 160 kilometres to cover, north through the rías, time for a song or two, jokes and stories. Celta's children are all heart, but lose their heads to create 'total disaster' 2013-03-18T14:33:23Z While artists earn between 7 and 10 cents for a song downloaded on iTunes, a Spotify stream is worth only a fraction of a penny, according to The New York Times. Revenue Up, Piracy Down: Has the Music Industry Finally Turned a Corner? 2013-02-28T11:05:26Z Champion said that topping the chart was all the more surprising as "we all said not bad for a song that hasn't got a chorus". Coldplay's Clocks is 'greatest hit' 2013-02-01T18:19:01Z It's a species that very often people will mistake for a song thrush. Mistle thrushes 'missing' from UK 2013-01-25T00:01:37Z In May, a popular rapper was sentenced to a year in jail for a song about police corruption. Moroccans Fear That Flickers of Democracy Are Fading 2012-12-10T16:00:59Z There’s a decent chance you’ve scanned your TV at some point … for a song. Social TV: The Viggle-GetGlue Merger Makes Sense, But Does It Matter? 2012-11-21T15:56:19Z It’s not just Brewers games selling for a song. Major League Baseball Tickets for 1 Cent 2012-09-12T19:20:29Z The agony etched on the faces of those in the auction rooms in Chinhoyi, watching helplessly as prized possessions go for a song, tells a very different story. Insight: Zimbabweans suffer under auctioneer's hammer 2012-08-16T16:13:32Z It was available for a song and a dance. Bob Weir's Plan to Save the Music Industry 2012-08-02T21:17:54Z Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle wrote La Marseillaise in just a few feverish hours, after being asked for a song to inspire French troops preparing for war against Austria. Olympics 2012: The secrets behind national anthems 2012-08-01T23:11:00Z I am just now busy collecting the literature for a song of praise to this magical substance.” History Says Praise Drugs, Addiction Sufferers Are Just Pretending 2012-07-30T21:45:00.237Z Talk about giving up your dignity for a song: Colin Powell is a repeat offender. Why Musical Politicians Risk Off-Key Moments 2012-07-20T22:15:30Z Soon, Mr. Diamond was presiding over most of the bank's profits and his reputation as an opportunistic banker was solidified when in 2008 when he picked up the remains of Lehman Brothers for a song. DealBook: Once an Asset, Diamond’s American Flair Became a Liability 2012-07-03T18:03:06Z “I understand someone just bought it for a song and a dance.” Rep. Cummings becoming voice for distressed homeowners 2012-06-25T23:34:05Z "The investors who bought Iridium for a song, literally a song, were able to lower the maintenance cost substantially because they didn't have any significant carrying costs," Bertiger said. In second coming, Iridium embraces cellphones 2012-06-05T14:56:32Z Inc. for a song and snapped up Washington Mutual Inc. after the thrift collapsed. Wall Street's Go-To Guy Trips Up 2012-05-11T13:08:00Z One had the impression that he had bought the furniture for a song on account of the unpleasant associations with a suicide. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The consequence may be imagined; there was an exodus, and the following January the whole city could have been bought for a song. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Articles were secured for a song that would have cost them ten times as much in any American city, if indeed they could be bought at all. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z To occupy their minds while they were waiting for the ferry—a small antediluvian affair which could only accommodate about one-fifth of the crowd at a time—the priest asked them for a song. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The work you did I could have had done for a song——" "The Lord forbid," said Tom, "that I should have heard you sing it! Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z The American army is still looking for a song. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z In most cases such songs are varied in such a way that the song may both meet the demand for a song of its kind and at the same time appear original. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z Together these men had picked up for a song an unhappy railroad, which stretched more than halfway across New York State and which was known as the Utica, Ithaca & Elmira. The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad 2012-03-02T03:00:07.920Z “I went down to the chicken farm to find that young Palmer had sold it out to a neighbor for a song and had vanished.” Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z The simple giant's harangue was favourably received, the paper was penned and signed, and he was wetting his whistle for a song when Tom Emmett raised his hand. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z But when we came out here from Connecticut it could have been bought for a song and they wouldn't have insisted on your carryin' the tune so mighty well. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z So with praying, the pathetic appeal and word-music of a p-l-e-a-s-e My Lo-rd is often the inspiration for a song when a happy phrase from the prayer becomes an addition to a song that follows. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z The sailing-ships were not as yet laid up, two by two, alongside Gorleston quay, and knocked down for a song to any purchaser. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Shall we put you down for a song?” Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z The shears of Fate have cut the thread of his existence; the Auctioneer of Life has sold him for a song. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z In the video for a song called “Festival,” band members dance in a sweaty nightclub and take a dip in a swimming pool. Yangon Journal: Girl Band Embraces Western Culture, on Burmese Terms 2012-01-04T20:34:26Z The place had been bought, it seemed, for a song, because of its ghostly reputation, which had frightened tenant after tenant away. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z It is said that Her Majesty, upon Spenser presenting some poems to her, ordered him £100, but that her Lord Treasurer, objecting to it, said with considerable scorn, “What! all this for a song?” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Mrs. Jimmie Chives wanted to sell her place for a song, and nearly every room in it was imported bodily from some European castle or mansion. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z But in that case there was a good reason, for he wanted to give a bad name to the property so he could buy it in for a song. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z Before even the robin was awake, earlier than dawn, he would start the morning chorus with the simple little trill that answers for a song to express every emotion throughout the long day. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z He bought the pill business when it was at a very low ebb; he hadn't very much money himself, at that time, and I dare say he got it for a song. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z The night was wearing away when somebody called 'Vernon for a song!' The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z One of those places is Texas, where this summer’s mega-drought invoked comparisons with the 1930s Dust Bowl, as ranchers sold their emaciated animals for a song and agricultural losses soared to more than $5 billion. Can No-Water Fracking Quiet Critics? 2011-11-30T18:24:10Z Grieg composed charming music for a song called "The Princess." Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z It would be a shame to sacrifice this set for a song. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z "That is to say, the new lithographs; for a song doesn't sell nowadays, you know, unless it has some pretty picture on the cover." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z With the arrival of Charles, everybody woke up and there were calls for a song. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z Do not ask any lady for a song that has already been sung on this very evening by another person. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Back in June, Nokia Siemens Networks agreed to purchase several wireless equipment business lines for a song. Nortel: Bidders, Please Stand Up 2011-11-05T12:47:03Z He also appreciates the tall pub tables, going for a song. Stuff that made ESPN Zone a manly place is up for auction 2011-11-03T23:49:02Z These lands may now be bought for a song, and are morally certain to be far higher within the next dozen years. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Somebody called on Charles for a song and he gave them one of his own which everybody agreed was much too serious for so jolly an occasion. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z I called upon him for a song though I never heard him sing in my life. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z One goes through chapter after chapter thinking to get to the end of the weary matter only to find again nothing but quotations, even to going back to an old book for a song. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z The team also wrote and shot a music video for a song called "I'm on a Boat," which was nominated for a Grammy. Doritos enlists The Lonely Island for Super Bowl 2011-09-27T12:22:09Z The team also wrote and shot a music video for a song called “I’m on a Boat,” which was nominated for a Grammy. Doritos will team with The Lonely Island on Super Bowl advertising contest 2011-09-27T12:02:26Z “And the old table and bureau that Nolla and I got for a song!” cried Polly, also highly pleased with the purchases. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z The executive thanked her for her performance, particularly for a song called “Standing on Holy Ground,” she said. DealBook: Morgan Executive Fits a Choir Robe Beneath Her Pinstripes 2011-09-16T11:46:35Z “Well done, Rory,” cried Skipper James, “and now for a song and dance, boys, for Saturday night only comes once a week.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z On either side of this were three neat houses that David had built, one at a time, on land he had bought for a song in his younger days; but these were for renting purposes. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z I love it best in the summer, when you can revel on green figs, and apricots, and peaches, and oranges for a song. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z Artistic translators cannot afford to work for a song,—neither would they attempt to translate a five-hundred-page novel in three weeks or a month as others do. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z Brewer was a close friend of Roberts’s, and they are credited with Katz for a song that swoons over Mantle. A Songwriter?s Legacy: Baseball Ditties, From Mickey to the Mets 2011-07-12T00:37:34Z I thought it would be a neat title for a song. Starland Vocal Band?s ?Afternoon Delight? still being served after 35 years 2011-07-08T17:04:00Z A Vietnam veteran asks for a song in Vietnamese. Relaxing, Touching the Memory, Music Helps With the Final Transition 2011-07-04T02:15:24Z The day after the funeral, Cali Swag District reunited many of the same Inglewood friends to participate in a video shoot for a song they wrote and recorded in Talbert's memory. The Man Who Did the Dougie: Who Killed M-Bone? 2011-06-29T09:30:00Z O'Neil failed at last, and my guardian bought in the concern for a song. Boston Neighbours In Town and Out 2011-05-24T02:00:13.567Z The crowd remained opposite the hotel for over an hour, during which time repeated calls were made for a song. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z If you have not hair enough of your own to cover the springs, there are plenty of kinds, colours and materials resembling human hair to be bought for a song. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z And the birds sing as they work, for a song helps the work along. Little Jack Rabbit and Chippy Chipmunk 2011-05-09T02:00:03.903Z Ah, but there's no government land for him to take up here, and farms don't go for a song. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z Sony Music is partnering with the Michael Jackson estate for “Behind the Mask,” a crowdsourced video for a song by the late King of Pop. Social Media Tips You Can Learn From Big Business 2011-04-28T04:00:00Z He was joined for a song by Carrie Underwood, wife of Nashville center Mike Fisher. Perry helps Ducks beat Predators 6-3 2011-04-21T03:29:08Z And what have ye left for a song to say? Rose Leaf and Apple Leaf 2011-04-20T02:00:22.033Z He is also put down for a song.” The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z “It’s worth a great deal of money, young lady, but I’ll let you have it for a song.” The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z Like the luxury Temple Bar flat going for a song, Irish foreign properties are going up for sale in holiday destinations from the Costa del Sol to the Florida coastline. Irish property going for a song as investors pay price of building boom 2011-04-02T23:10:30Z The market is glutted; no one seems to want his "truck" at any figure; he sells it for a song, and quits farming disgusted and bankrupt. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z Whoever he was, he seemed to know Alice pretty well, by the way he promptly pestered her for a song. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Has a voice for a song; is lively and merry. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z The concept of GiveMeTap was born, launched online for a song, and last year won him an award as "most outstanding black student in Britain". Britain's new entrepreneurs: young guns go for it 2011-03-06T00:11:44Z Captain Morris told me, the other day, of a little town in Germany where there are no English, and where everything can be had for a song. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z “The whole affair will go for a song.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z But he seemed to have nothing smart ready just then, for he went back to begging for a song. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Impatient at their slow progress, in order to lighten their loads, they threw away or "sold for a song" the valuable merchandise with which they had stored their wagons to cross the Plains. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z There was some capital shooting he had just taken; his neighbor, an old squire, had never cared for it, and let him have it "for a song." Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Annihilate them to-morrow, and this state and every southern state might be bought for a song. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z The soil, the location, were in the highest degree favorable; a town arose, a levee was built--lands which I had bought for a song rose to a hundred-fold their original value. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z Mr. Martin bred them himself," Scanlan went on, "and no price would have bought them three weeks ago; but everything is going for a song to-day! The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z They had bought that enormous territory for a song, and must at any price people it, to pocket the hoped-for enormous gain. Partners A Novel. 2011-02-02T03:00:20.690Z We could get it for a song; we would inherit its traditions, its secret passages, its donjons, its ghosts, its— I paused a moment, expecting enthusiasm, even eagerness, on the part of the family. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z They are being sold for a song, for the little cash they will bring. Self-Determining Haiti Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 2011-01-22T03:00:17.567Z Oh, for a song to cleanse the heart Or touch the sceptred power; Oh, might the gods a strength impart To meet this tragic hour. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z “On Ransom’s view, for example, a debtor entering bankruptcy might purchase for a song a junkyard car” to take advantage of the deduction, Justice Kagan wrote. Court Rules on Debtors and Doctors in Training 2011-01-12T00:57:33Z On their way home they sold loads of provisions for a song. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z If he is, they advertise in a couple of issues of some backwoods paper that no one sees, nobody else tenders, and he gets it for a song. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z When U2 front man Bono won a 2003 Golden Globe for a song in the film Gangs of New York, he exclaimed, live on broadcast television, "This is really, really f______ brilliant." The FCC's War on TV Curse Words: Misguided and Tiresome 2010-09-01T09:15:00Z Much was purchased for a song in the 1960s and 1970s. Club M?diterran?e: An empire built on sand 2010-08-12T11:39:00Z “A debtor entering bankruptcy might purchase a junkyard car for a song plus a $10 promissory note payable over several years,” Justice Scalia wrote. Court Rules on Debtors and Doctors in Training 2011-01-12T00:57:33Z It is understood that Moss "would not sit idly by" while competitor Resolution, headed by Clive Cowdery, gobbles up Prudential for a song. Aviva 'could target Prudential's UK business' 2010-06-28T23:01:00Z It's also probably not ready for a song that actually deals about same-sex attraction. Chely Wright: Taking Refuge in Americana? 2010-05-06T17:52:00Z All this work and they still haven’t come close to the money lost on giving away the Atlantic Yards property for a song. Roberta Flack Meets a Big Yellow Taxi 2010-04-12T20:30:00Z Inside The Filter, Gabriel's recommendation engine for online music and movies Have you ever gone to a Web site to satisfy some late-night craving for a song? Tech Entrepreneur Peter Gabriel Knows What You Want 2010-04-08T21:00:00Z A third bottle was brought; Adam was called upon for a song. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 When order was restored, Mrs Kay was called upon for a song. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 After dinner, they began to sing, and the old tar was called upon for a song. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 I say, that gives me an idea for a song. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors Then the college tenor was called upon for a song, and perhaps without any intention of melancholy he sang O Moon of My Delight. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Come, gentlemen, wake up and buy this rich ledge of valuable granite, going for a song! Rockhaven Some one raised a clamor for a song from Mrs. Stuvic. A Yankee from the West A Novel “And now, my dear Miss Iris,” he said, “may we not hope for a song?” The Master's Violin Now, here comes along one of them bloody trusts that's eating this country up, and goes to the land company and buys the foreclosed land for a song. Stories That End Well An Adventure in Altruria——Through the Terrors of the Law——The Real Thing——The Old Partisan——Max—Or His Picture——The Stout Miss Hopkins' Bicycle——The Spellbinder——The Object of the Federation——The Little Lonely Girl——The Hero of Company G——A Miracle Play The drummer with the singers generally struck up a song, but sometimes the dancers sang a refrain or called for a song by name. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes You can buy one for a song and a granite-quarrying industry sounds safe and will catch the cautious. Rockhaven It was a tempting prospect, but there was a flaw in the scheme from the point of view of one who would have sold his best friend for a song. A Traitor's Wooing “This has been very charming,” said the Doctor, as he brushed away the crumbs, “and now, my dear Miss Iris, may we not hope for a song?” The Master's Violin El Cajon could once have been bought for a song, but now its fertile acres, under the spell of irrigation, are worth many thousands. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway By the help of Raleigh, now his neighbour at Kilcolman, he had been promised a pension, but was kept out of it by Lord Burleigh, who said, ‘All that for a song!’ The Cutting of an Agate In these, Mr Scratcherd, who sang bass, distinguished himself so signally, that loud calls were made upon him for a song, and Mr Scratcherd, after a little preliminary modesty, yielded to the call. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 He’d better have cleared out of that dried-up Bushmanland place long ago, even if he had to give it away for a song. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Mr. Daw, moreover, knew where the other forty per cent. had been sold, and it, too, could be bought for a song. Young Wallingford It had been granted him by reason of his services during the war of occupation in ’93, and he had sold it—for a song—when he wanted a run home. In the Whirl of the Rising Some of the notations he taught us—those in which there is no lilt, no recurring pattern of sounds—are like this notation for a song out of the first Act of The Countess Cathleen. Ideas of Good and Evil The few bits of furniture were old and had been bought for a song, but selected with judgment. Fairfax and His Pride In view of the fulfilment of this prophecy, the royal bard called for a song of universal praise. Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country Strange old tumble-down place this—might all be got for a song, I 'd swear. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly So the public treasury laid out the funds for the purchase of wheat from all parts of the world, from Spain, from Africa, from Sicily, wheat which was given away or sold for a song. The Planters of Colonial Virginia They say he bought it for a song, but no one ever heard the song. Seeds of Pine The farm wasn’t much, and it went for a song. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks We might have bought up half the county for a song, sir, if it were not for that girl," Mr. Hankes would say; "she has risen the market on us everywhere. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day If I had capital and a theater, I wouldn't want a better lay-out than that—and here we've gone and sold 'em for a song. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade After dinner they called on my lord for a song. The Sentimental Vikings An unknown person, by unknown means, obtained the whole of the collection of 1735, printed it secretly at his own expense, and sold it for a song. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition Alaska was bought from Russia for a song. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making The last year's bonnet goes for a song, because the fashion changes; the reaper rots behind the barn or at the roadside, because the harvester is wanted in its place. Rural Health and Welfare He saw buildings going up which would be sold for a song, a floating dock which might be acquired for a purely nominal sum when the war was over. Command After, they called to me for a song. The Sentimental Vikings It has always seemed to me pertinent to enquire, when Golcondas and Eldorados are offered for a song, why the vendor should be so anxious to hypothecate his priceless privileges. Captain Macedoine's Daughter Here was a Javan proa, full of boots and shoes, of all colours; yonder, a floating menagerie of parrots, macaws, apes, and cockatoos, equally variegated, and to be sold for a song. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Now, just over the border of that ranch is a big lake, and the owner of it won't sell or rent me water rights, thinking I'll sell out for a song. Ancestors A Novel They will buy for a song and some day, when times are better again, they will sell for twice as much. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature It’s been years since there was any summer folks come here—place didn’t pay, they said; guess that’s why they shet it up and how your pa come to buy it for a song.” The Bandbox You might have had his old one for a song, I’m sure. The Casual Ward academic and other oddments And the captain called upon Kiah for a song, which Kiah sang readily enough, and played for himself, too, on the fiddle, with the music a good way behind the words. Two Maiden Aunts After the meal Rose restored her to good-humour by bringing her guitar and asking for a song, and afterwards engaging her in an intelligent and sharp cross-examination about guitar-playing and music in general. Shirley I've got a block of a hundred shares myself, which I bought eighteen months ago for a song. Mark Mason's Victory At the same time he gives Rayder, the Denver capitalist, a tip and he buys up the property for a song, giving Amos a fat commission for his part in the deal. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew Again, let us ask what would Solomon have given for a song like this, instead of his mournful, groan "for death is the end of all men"! Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes I bought it from the executors for a song. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 "I'd like to buy some land for a song," put in another youth of the group. Dave Porter At Bear Camp or, The Wild Man of Mirror Lake It was now two years since Edwin Leland bought the estate for a song and took up his residence in the gloomy old house. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 It is better to buy them out for a song. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew And then," Lyttleton observed profoundly, "if one isn't in too great a hurry--there's no telling--one may run across the lost things in odd corners and buy them back for a song or so. Nobody At a Guildhall dinner, given to Pitt by the worshipful company of grocers, Boswell contrived to get himself called upon for a song. James Boswell Famous Scots Series The title of the piece on the outside was, "Souvenirs de l'Opera," which means in English "Recollections of the Opera," but it did just as well for a song. Funny Little Socks Being the Fourth Book Long ago in Boston, Robert Treat Paine received $1,500 for a song. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 The Don complied, malgrè, bongrè; and at the conclusion of this feat, the French colonel, resolved not to be outdone in any thing, called on one of his subalterns for a song. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 "For farming purposes it isn't worth a cent, and unless the owner knows what is here it could be bought for a song." Down the Slope Univ. “things”; a = able to be had for a song; b = eggs of the Great Auk; c = rubbish; d = sold in the street; e = very valuable. Symbolic Logic When they had finished Wee Andra begged so hard for a song that the visitor could not well refuse and, taking Janet's place at the organ, he played and sang "Sailing" in splendid style. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro Several young gentlemen asked Miss Grace Nettleton for a song, and all the other members of the company joined in the request. A California Girl And here, feeling ourselves called upon for a song, we will sing one. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 His 'solemn song' is certainly very solemn for a song with so cheerful a purpose. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition An egg of the Great Auk is not to be had for a song. Symbolic Logic These radiantly unreal splendours were only Neeland’s rejected Academy pictures and studies; a few cheap Japanese hangings, cheaper Nippon porcelains, and several shaky, broken-down antiques picked up for a song here and there. The Dark Star From this time on she often picked up for a song odd ends of meat and good vegetables which the market men didn't want to carry over to Monday. One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America They failed to perceive how anything could be worth having if it was to be secured for a song. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time "Try to think of how much spaghetti you could buy for a song." It, and Other Stories An egg of the Great Auk is not to be had for a song. Symbolic Logic This silence was broken by some one calling for a song, to which call he who had proposed the King’s health answered instantly and with evident satisfaction. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel "A loth to depart" was the common term for a song, or a tune played, on taking leave of friends. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature If you long for a song, I'll sing one to cheer. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young "I got most of the shares for a song," confessed Mr. de Vinne. Bones in London Say, Aydelot, do you remember the day I come down this valley and tried my danged best to get you to sell out for a song? Winning the Wilderness They get land from the Mongols very much, I imagine, as did the first English settlers in America, buying for a song what the owner does not know he is selling. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia The time, the place, Call for a song. The Woman Who Dared And when he saddest sits in homely cell, He'll teach his swains this carol for a song: 'Blessed be the hearts that wish my Sovereign well, Cursed be the souls that think her any wrong.' A History of Elizabethan Literature This man Munn has bought the land from O’Hara’s daughter for a song, and he means to bleed us. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories They have given away for nothing, or for a song, the whole of their natural resources to anybody who will undertake to exploit them. Appearances Being Notes of Travel Then I looked for a song sparrow,—badly startled, perhaps,—but found to my delight a white-throat. The Foot-path Way So Death gave up each of these treasures for a song; and the nightingale continued her singing. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen I got them for a song, and we’re going to need them for the binder. The Wind Before the Dawn The Awful Wedding, 4abcb, 7: At the marriage feast each guest is asked for a song. A Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs Its compactness and inevitableness make it excellent for an epigram and adequate it for a satire, but its perpetual snap and unvarying rhythm are thin for an epic, and impossible for a song. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory These beggar-boy pictures that Murillo sold for a song to keep his soul and body together began to attract attention until finally they were looked upon as the greatest pictures Murillo ever painted. The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures It was received with perfunctory applause, through which a dissipated stockman thundered thickly for a song. Stingaree Yesterday we would have given it away for a song. Panther Eye It is no wonder, then, that Alcinous, as soon as he can urge his request, calls for a song about the Greco-Trojan Heroes in the Underworld. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary I could have made money out of my remedies had I charged as some physicians do, but instead I wished to aid humanity, and so sold my priceless medicines for a song. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall The enthusiasm was mounting high now, and, after the cheer had died away, there were demands for a song. Left Guard Gilbert I remember there were a hundred thousand shares at two dollars a share, all based upon a few acres of mining land which I bought for a song. Luke Walton When I came here I thought that if I found the man with the shares I could get them for a song. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria What was this little square-shouldered bird that kept uttering a shrill scream, which he seemed to mistake for a song? Birds of the Rockies The old farmer apparently doesn’t know its value as an electric power plant site, and Burke is trying to get hold of it for a song.” The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity All the world knows how he crushed his rivals by excluding their wares from the rail-roads, which gave him rebates, and then purchased for a song their depreciated properties. American Sketches 1908 Soon it was learned that the Sicilian had, on the very day before Tony’s disappearance, sold his restaurant in Guilford for a song. 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