woody

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And that took it to a whole new place, which sounded nothing at all like Woody Herman.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But then you, Stanley, pointed out that I was raised on wrong jazz, which is to say white big band jazz, Stan Kenton, Woody Herman.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The very notion of “Donnyland,” as the area would be called, is surreal, like something out of Charlie Chaplin’s “The Great Dictator” or Woody Allen’s “Bananas.”

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

Key to the success of Life Raft has been Woody, the conservation dog, using his super-smelling powers to ensure there were no remaining ferrets.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Or rather, Woody would listen to Papa lecture him on true loyalty, pacing from bunk to bunk, waving his cane.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston