Example Sentences
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But one night, he crossed paths with a young fellow who soon would steer him to an opportunity to scrape up a few extra bucks by performing with, and then penning arrangements for, Bumps Blackwell.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2023
Bumps in the road could be expected, he said.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2022
He released Cooke and Bumps Blackwell, who had supervised the recording session, from their contracts.
From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022
Brought to New Orleans in September and given almost the same band as Fats Domino, Penniman went into the studio with the producer Bumps Blackwell, and came out with Tutti Frutti.
From The Guardian • May 10, 2020
“Look for little bubbles; that means there’s a clam underneath. Try to feel for them with your feet, too. Bumps under the sand.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
