Sentence examples for central popular from inspiring English sources

The club scene was withering; local bands were often supplanted by recordings; rock and roll had risen to take the place of jazz-like music as the central popular style; and younger musicians were likelier to have conservatory training.

Both Caine and Rollins, who were in their thirties when they worked on "Alfie," had come of age artistically in the era when the central popular music was connected to jazz — when jazz musicians often had popular hits, and appeared in movies as stars of the day.

Of course, sampling is now about as central to popular music in the 21st century as the washboard was to popular music during the great depression.

She said: "Like it or not, Keeping Up With The Kardashians and its various offshoots have been central to popular culture over the past few years.

Schama is liberal with the half-truths and comforting myths of British national character that have become so central to popular history writing.

Muhammad Bahri, now 29, is proud of the district, which was central to popular resistance to French colonial rule, and the people here are proud of him, a kid who made it out, an old urban story.

Unconfirmed reports claimed three men armed with a knives were at large in the area, a part of central London popular with weekend revelers.

A star in Stan Kenton's famous orchestra in the 1940s and 1950s, as well as that of Woody Herman, also in the 1940s, and winner of numerous awards, Manne slipped from public view as jazz became less central in popular music.

Published and unpublished documents about sugarcane production in Central America and heat-related human health effects were identified by searching PubMed as well as Costa Rican and Central American popular press available online.

Such practices were presented as synecdoches for a ritual affective experience central to popular cultural portrayals of pregnancy: the excitement and joy of "looking at a screen and seeing your (wanted) baby move".

Do you think fiction has lost its place as a central part of popular culture?