oldie
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Yet the 76-year-old singer and songwriter remains a much-talked-about pop-culture fixture, not least on TikTok, where his oldie “Zanzibar” never seems far from cropping up on one’s scroll.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
The PA played an oldie: “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” while the ice crew picked up the hats.
From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023
But she added: "They will do just fine. Wish them luck from an oldie, tell them enjoy their youthful looks while they can."
From BBC • Aug. 2, 2023
Putting shrink film on windows to lock in heat and reduce drafts is an oldie, but a goodie.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2023
An oldie but goodie, first played more than 3,400 years ago.
From Salon • Oct. 22, 2022
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