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In two episodes separated by several years - "Downbeat" and "Upbeat" - Miss Provine's character of Nora Shirley participated in a crossover between '77 Sunset Strip' and 'Bourbon Street Beat'.
THEORY OF RELATEEVEETY: PINKY AND DAISY Toby O'B 2010
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"Downbeat" was supposed to be some sort of hep cat swinger type, always talking jive.
Archive 2008-06-01 Brian Hughes 2008
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"Downbeat" was supposed to be some sort of hep cat swinger type, always talking jive.
The Official Publication of Reg'lar Fellers Presents MUSICMASTER! Brian Hughes 2008
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It wasn't long before she was doing just that in clubs like The Embers, where she shared the spotlight with the likes of Joe Bushkin, or at the Downbeat, where she was tinkling downstairs while singers like Billie Holiday were upstairs.
David Finkle: First Nighter: The Great Barbara Carroll Even Greater at the Algonquin's Oak Room David Finkle 2011
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It wasn't long before she was doing just that in clubs like The Embers, where she shared the spotlight with the likes of Joe Bushkin, or at the Downbeat, where she was tinkling downstairs while singers like Billie Holiday were upstairs.
David Finkle: First Nighter: The Great Barbara Carroll Even Greater at the Algonquin's Oak Room David Finkle 2011
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Downbeat economic data in the U.S., coupled with fears that Europe's sovereign-debt problems are spreading to larger euro-zone economies, have shaken investors' faith in global growth.
Gold, Stocks Take Separate Paths Tatyana Shumsky 2011
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Downbeat news from the manufacturing sector means slowly improving loan growth from businesses may also wane.
Bank Margin Opens Investors to Error David Reilly 2011
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With its roots in Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd's Downbeat soundsystem, Studio One was unrivalled in Jamaica as the engine room for the emergent sound of reggae.
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Downbeat earnings for some companies further spooked the market.
Asia Markets Mostly Lower Shri Navaratnam 2011
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Downbeat U.S. economic data overshadowed strong corporate earnings from companies such as Citigroup .
European Markets Slip Polya Lesova 2011
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