We're a small orchestra that others might view as rinky-dink.
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Your rinky-dink TV just won't do if you want all that extra picture quality.
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It wasn't at Cannes, it wasn't at Sundance, it was just this rinky-dink film.
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But I was just kind of cold submitting these rinky-dink op-eds, you know?
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We used a rinky dink $40 toaster oven from a brand I don't even remember.
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The tiger was found in a "rinky-dink" cage in the garage, which was not locked, police said.
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Almost all of us played with some kind of rinky-dink Spirograph toy at one point in our childhoods.
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It's still the Lenglen Trophy, but it was so rinky-dink that they've changed it from when I won.
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How could their duplications of these articles, on their rinky-dink websites, upset the election of such a powerful country?
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Not everyone knows the sport inside out, though, so I feared the idea might be too rinky-dink and get blocked.
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Their early recording sessions were done in a rinky dink booth on the Lower East Side that they rented for $30-an-hour.
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So the engineer grabs a B-3, and Booker adds the most burning, scorching Booker T. organ solo over this rinky-dink demo.
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The result is a new sort of indie rock that is chipper, rinky-dink, self-consciously handmade with discount-store melodies and neon attitude.
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Vibeke is a mesmerizing character, Orstavik sketching the contours of her loneliness within a fun fair too rinky-dink to have a Ferris wheel.
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Linda Lamb's one and only hot hit record was a swirling, vaguely psychedelic churner, that replaced electroclash's rinky-dink aesthetic with something slower and sturdier.
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There is something really disconcerting (and also hilarious) about seeing such paintings with roots in Suprematism, Minimalism, and Ad Reinhardt composed on rinky-dink cardboard.
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At long last Microsoft will make it possible to run Windows 10 on cheap low-powered PCs (like rinky-dink tablets) as well as on smartphones.
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This isn't the rinky-dink toaster oven of my youth that cost $40 and lasted but a few years — this is one that's made to last.
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But there is a cutting symbolism in sending one of the most popular WNBA franchises to a rinky dink arena in the era of #MeToo and #TimesUp.
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"I stopped by the center with my roommate and a rinky-dink camera and I told the receptionist I was a correspondent with The Ellen DeGeneres Show," Hoffman laughs.
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Growing up in Manhattan, we did not have a backyard, though here in DC and most other cities, it's not impossible to get yourself a little rinky-dink one.
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Whoever owned the cat was keeping it in a cage inside the garage, police told Click2Houston, but the "rinky-dink" contraption wasn't exactly enough to hold a 350-pound tiger.
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Presumably the backstop is that you'd just feel gross if you caught yourself trying too hard to spend oodles of time in Instagram on a rinky-dink device like this.
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KR: I wanted Coleman's watch to be a nod to pro ballers wearing timepieces before and during games, but upon further inspection it was just a rinky-dink Apple watch.
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Which is sort of a rinky-dink thing to say, but that's part of how you grow, and the way your prose appears on that page sort of changes and evolves.
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It was a rinky-dink series, produced in the middle of the country, by smart, funny people who hadn't been ground through the mill of either New York or Los Angeles showbiz.
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If you are really trying to get in shape, home workouts or workouts in rinky-dink gyms are better thought of as (legitimate, sometimes necessary!) stop-gaps than as holistic paths forward.
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It all makes Walt Disney World, a 43-square mile entertainment complex in the real world, look like a rinky-dink quarter-operated toddler ride in an off-brand Walmart parking lot.
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Mercedes-Benz has been selling cars in the US for decades, but until quite recently, Americans were denied the rinky-dink A-Class vehicles that Mercedes had delivered elsewhere on the globe.
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When she ferrets out a rinky-dink drug ring operating out of the motel where she and her young son are staying, Brenda immediately takes over and turns the men into her underlings.
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Though Kubrick binged on pulp sci-fi as a child, and later listened to radio broadcasts about the paranormal, "2001" has little in common with the rinky-dink conventions of movie science fiction.
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By searching nearly every airline, online travel agency (OTA), and travel booking site under the sun, with few exclusions, from the heavy-hitters down to rinky-dink boutique sites you've probably never heard of.
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Arpgeggiated basslines bounced up and down on stiff synthetic rhythms, rinky-dink melodies were married to shlocky, campy and vampy vocals and the whole thing smacked of the ridiculously sublime and the sublimely ridiculous.
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"It's not given fair odds in a little rinky-dink hole like this," Lisa Monfils, 46, said as her son, Alex Rossler, 12, reeled in yet another sunny in his search for the gar.
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Every sound (or lack thereof — the early scenes on the moon are eerily silent), every shot is designed to make you wonder: 'Did we really send people to space (space!) in those rinky dink tin cans?
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While Shaun attempts to help the alien "Lu-La" get home, Farmer John sees a moneymaking opportunity, and attempts to court the U.F.O. tourist trade by turning his farm into a comically rinky-dink theme park.
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The company's offerings thus far have consisted of rinky-dink content like Planet of the Apps, an embarrassing game show about apps, and Carpool Karaoke, a five-minute late night skit that was expanded to 20 minutes.
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What's always been most appealing about Spider-Man is that he's a kid, if one who can spin big, sticky webs and swing from rooftop to rooftop, comparatively rinky-dink talents in the flying, magic-hammering superhero world.
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In the leaked emails, Hillary's advisers also worried that she has an apology "pathology," as Tanden put it to Podesta, fretting about Hillary's inability to offer a sincere apology for putting classified information at risk with rinky-dink servers.
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Everything in this film, from the set design of their stuffy, rinky dink beach hotel to the costumes is meant to suggest the very ordinary existence of two people stuck in an era with no outlet for sexuality or even personality.
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Whether you're trying to pack in an iPhone 7+, an overnight maxi pad, a wallet overstuffed with obsolete gift cards, or all of the above, skip the rinky dink box bags in favor of one of the more expandable options ahead.
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I could have paid for some new software and spunked the pitiful remains of the month's wages on a drum machine and a rinky-dink USB keyboard or a stylophone or a kazoo, but instead I turned to the internet for help.
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"Water on My Face," perhaps Yachty's best song, riffs on rap tropes about jewelry and girls in a semi-bored, intermittently Auto-Tuned sing-along over a sparkly beat from The Masked Jerk that sounds like someone synced a drum machine to a rinky-dink elementary school science video.
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Detroit execs are on the front lines of managing what a lot of longtime Trump observers have known for years: The president claims to be a dealmaking business genius, but his business background is small-time real-estate development for a rinky-dink family operation punctuated with bankruptcies and bilked partners.
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"Rinky Dink" is an instrumental written by Dave "Baby" Cortez and Paul Winley and performed by Cortez. It reached #9 on the U.S. R&B; chart and #10 on the U.S. pop chart in 1962. It was featured on his 1962 album Rinky Dink. The song ranked #59 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962.
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The rink was the city's third skating rink, and its largest.Hallett, Vicky. "No Rinky-Dink Skating Town." Washington Post. November 15, 2012.
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Part of the song was sampled for the song "Rinky Dink" by Bill Justis and for the 2012 Pitbull hit "Back in Time" from Men In Black 3.
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That was just a joke name. He was Rinky-Dink Steve the Tin Horn and I was Fast Lightning Cumquat. He was Teddy Boy Forever and I was Wild Blue Yonder. It kept changing names.
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Doug Moody handled sales & promotion. The next week, the Hot 100's #1 was Wilbert Harrison's cover of "Kansas City" -- which also included Spruill's guitar. Doug Moody soon left Clock to start up Mystic Records in Hollywood, and Cortez took his next hit, "Rinky Dink", to Chess Records.
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The song contains a sample from "Love Is Strange", written by Mickey Baker, Sylvia Robinson, and Ellas McDaniel, as performed by Mickey & Sylvia, which was also used in the song Rinky Dink by Bill Justis. Remixes of this song were released by R3hab, Play-N-Skillz, Quintino, Gregor Salto and Alvaro.
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Retrieved 1 December 2014. He was one of 'a team of mostly young, unsung artists [who] toiled away in rinky-dink offices in Soho Square, London, for nearly a year'Weinstein, Josh, 'How the Beatles' Yellow Submarine gave rise to modern animation', The Guardian online, Monday 19 November 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2014. 'working long ….
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Cape Cod Times, published July 10, 2011. Page C8. The music is jocular, consisting of what Springsteen biographer Dave Marsh called "rinky- dink organ, honky-tonk piano, and garage-band guitar kicked along by an explosive tom-tom pattern". The single peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles charts in the summer of 1985.
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"Scream" is an up-tempo, electro-dance and techno song with elements of house. The music and lyrics were written by Kelis, Jean Baptiste, David Guetta and Roman de Garcez. NMEs Gavin Haynes commented on the song during his technical review of Flesh Tone. He said "Scream" had a blues melody which makes use of rinky dink sounds, an instrument often played at music festivals.
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The guitar solo is by session musician Wild Jimmy Spruill. The 45 rpm single was the first instrumental No. 1 on Billboard magazine's Hot 100 chart. The original 45 rpm single was released on the independent Clock Records label, but the LP which featured it was released by RCA Victor by arrangement with Clock. Cortez had another Top Ten hit in 1962 with "Rinky Dink" on Chess Records.
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Marine wags soon nicknamed these places "Rinky Dink" and "Valley Forge", respectively. Prompted by fears that the would break out into the Atlantic as her sister ship, had done in the spring of 1941, the Navy dispatched a task force to Iceland to deter such a move. Accordingly, the unit – designated Task Force (TF) 4 and based around — sailed from Argentia on 23 September. Besides the valuable carrier, the force included , , Vulcan, and a screen of four destroyers.
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Viscount Productions was established by Daverne in 1961 as a publishing house and a parent company for Viscount Records. Viscount Productions publishes and controls all music composed and recorded by Gary Daverne. Viscount Records began as a one-man label with Daverne being the sole owner, arranger and producer, working out of Zodiac Studios in association with Eldred Stebbing. The first 45 recording on the label was the Embers: "Rinky Dink" and "The Green Leaves of Summer".
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The band touring all the world (the Czech Republic, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece and Britain), Baka Beyond have played at WOMAD and Glastonbury, as well as headlining the Vancouver Folk- Roots Festival. Their tracks are often heard on TV soundtracks, particularly in nature programmes, and have been nominated for the BBC Radio 3 World Music listeners' awards. Baka Beyond often perform with Rinky Dink, a mobile musical sound system that operates on power provided by two bicycles and solar panels.
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"Love Is Strange" is a crossover hit by American rhythm and blues duet Mickey & Sylvia, which was released in late November 1956 by the Groove record label. The song was based on a guitar riff by Jody Williams and was written by Bo Diddley under the name of his wife at the time, Ethel Smith; it was recorded by Bo and Buddy Holly, among others. The guitar riff was also used by Dave "Baby" Cortez in his 1962 instrumental song "Rinky Dink", also credited to Diddley.
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Beginning in 1999, Distorted Humor stood twice in Victoria, Australia, (at Grand Lodge Stud in Avenel) for $12,000. He sired two Australian crops. In those crops, 93 foals were runners, 74 were winners, 12 placed, and two others have come in the money. His get include Rinky Dink: winner of the South Australian Oaks and the Tasmanian Oaks, Distorted Halo: winner of the Moonee Valley and Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby Trial, and Tirade: winner of the Caulfield Guineas Prelude and third in VRC Ascot Vale Stakes.
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Schur said of the episode's plot, "They're very confused because in Venezuela the government is so powerful; their parks department travels with military escorts and motorcades and stuff. They have all the money in the world because of their oil and they (don't understand) why Pawnee's parks department is so rinky-dink." A fan of Parks and Recreation since its inception, Armisen said he laughed as soon as he read the script, and found it even funnier during the table read with the cast. After working with Armisen, Rashida Jones described him as "one of the funniest people on the planet".
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Blyth worked off-hours as a keyboardist in the early 1970s. While with Kelsey, he played pipe organ during a break in a Quintessence Christmas show at the Royal Albert Hall. Also a rock musician, he played electronic keyboards with Rinky Dink and the Crystal Set, a band signed to EMI Harvest Records in 1973. With its synthesizer- and drum machine-based texture, the band was recorded by John Leckie at Abbey Road Studios in 1975, releasing an LP record (Cameo Roles) and a 45 rpm single ("Can't Get Used To Losing You"), but they did not sell well.
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In January 1999, Tokyo native electric guitarist Takaakira "Taka" Goto began composing music and spent the remainder of the year searching for other musicians with which to form an instrumental rock band; eventually recruiting long-time friend and fellow electric guitarist Hideki "Yoda" Suematsu on rhythm guitar. By December 1999, Tamaki Kunishi and Yasunori Takada had joined Mono on bass guitar and drums, respectively. The band played their first show in late January 2000, at Club 251 in Setagaya, Tokyo. In May 2000, the band entered Rinky Dink Studio in Tokyo and recorded their first extended play with engineers Tetsuya Morioka and Toshiro Kai, which was later self-released in September 2000: a Japan-only release titled Hey, You on their own independent record label, Forty-4.
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