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| − | Jazz combo Mentioned in Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 military sci-fi novel ''Starship Troopers''. It consists of members of the Mobile Infantry's Rasczak's Roughnecks. The band featured Sergeant Johnson (trumpet) "leading them mellow and sweet for hymns or tearing the steel right off the bulkheads, as the occasion required". | + | Jazz combo Mentioned in Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 military sci-fi novel ''Starship Troopers''. It consists of members of the Mobile Infantry's Rasczak's Roughnecks. The band featured Sergeant Johnson (trumpet) "leading them mellow and sweet for hymns or tearing the steel right off the bulkheads, as the occasion required." |
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://books.google.com/books?id=1lK3xA72adAC&lpg=PP1&pg=PA188#v=onepage&q&f=false preview on Google Books] | ||
| + | *[https://archive.org/details/starshiptroopers00hein novel on Archive.org (account required) | ||
[[Category:1959]] | [[Category:1959]] | ||
[[Category:Novels]] | [[Category:Novels]] | ||
[[Category:Jazz]] | [[Category:Jazz]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:58, 8 August 2018
Jazz combo Mentioned in Robert A. Heinlein's 1959 military sci-fi novel Starship Troopers. It consists of members of the Mobile Infantry's Rasczak's Roughnecks. The band featured Sergeant Johnson (trumpet) "leading them mellow and sweet for hymns or tearing the steel right off the bulkheads, as the occasion required."
External Links
- preview on Google Books
- [https://archive.org/details/starshiptroopers00hein novel on Archive.org (account required)
