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  2. <title>
  3. (Mar. 22, 1993) Died:Bob Crosby
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  5. <history>
  6. TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1993               
  7. Mar. 22, 1993  Can Animals Think                     
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Magazine</source>
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  12. MILESTONES, Page 27
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  15. <p>     DIED. Bob Crosby, 79, swing bandleader. In the late '30s and
  16. early '40s, Crosby's "Bobcats" offered souped-up arrangements of
  17. New Orleans jazz that became known as Dixieland Swing. The
  18. distinctive two-beat sound propelled hits like Big Noise from
  19. Winnetka. Jazz bible Down Beat magazine dubbed the Bobcats "the
  20. most interesting band in America."
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  24. </article>
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