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okeh
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n.1.Variant spellings of okay.
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Noun1.okeh - an endorsementokeh - an endorsement; "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead"
imprimatur, sanction, countenance, endorsement, indorsement, warrant - formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"


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It was recorded in a 78 revolutions per minute record produced by Louis Armstrong and the Hot Fives on June 28, 1928 for OKeh records.
Significantly, Violet's and Joe's fragmented lives become meaningful and whole again when jazz is reintroduced into their home--literally in the form of the Okeh records Felice brings with her, and figuratively in the form of the bird they purchase, a bird for whom "nothing was left to love or need but music" (224).
In 1941, Bond began recording for Columbia's Okeh Records, releasing the crossover hit "Hot Rod Lincoln" and the number-one single "Ten Little Bottles" among others.
 
 
 
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