The rock biography has been largely supplanted these days by the rock autobiography: this year has seen variously creditable efforts from Elvis Costello, Chrissie Hynde, Patti Smith, Belle & Sebastian's Stuart David and Sleater-Kinney's Carrie Brownstein.
And we've seen some creditable efforts throughout this past year to do just that (alongside some terrible examples of conspiracy theories that border on crazy, masquerading in some media outlets as 'explanation').
They're six over for the tournament, which is a creditable effort.
That said, Tesco has clearly spent a lot of time trying to mimic Doritos' "tangy cheese" and, while it hasn't quite nailed it, this is a creditable effort.
But for a President with an approval rating of forty-six per cent, who has spent much of the past three years being smacked around, and who knows his reëlection bid depends far more on what happens to the unemployment rate than on anything he might say, it was a creditable effort.
It was to prove the final delivery of the day, and it left West Indies in good spirits for Cook's hundred had held together an innings that will be resumed on 240 for seven, a creditable effort from the West Indies bowlers on what is easily the best pitch of the series.
As for Jobs, well, it's a creditable effort with a lot of good things in it.
Flawed as the play is, it is a creditable early effort.
More creditable were his efforts to suppress fraudulent banking schemes, mail swindles, and medical quackery.
Back in wolves' clothing, Los Lobos released Colossal Head (Warner, 1996), a creditable but disjointed effort on which fiery rockers ("Mas y Mas") sat alongside more avant-garde numbers, such as the title track.
Vocalists too were incorporated into the choreography, their brave efforts rendering creditable results.
