Obituary: Big Daddy

The Independent - London;  December 3, 1997 ;     700+ words ...Shirley Crabtree ("Big Daddy"), wrestler: born Halifax, West Yorkshire...Seventies and early Eighties, the wrestler Big Daddy became a star on ITV's World of Sport...afternoon egging on the leotard-clad Big Daddy as he ditched his glittering cape...

Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth turned nutty dreams into wild hot rods. Some landed in...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 14, 1997 ;     609 words ......child child _ then you know the work of Ed ``Big Daddy'' Roth. He made cars. Scratch that. Big Daddy dreamed outlandish, garish, utterly unnecessary...hard to know anybody better than you knew Big Daddy. True hot rodders point out that Big Daddy...

Beach eatery recovers from devastating fire: Big Daddy's back in business.

News Herald (Panama City, FL);  January 5, 2007 ;     615 words ......When a Fourth of July fire gutted Big Daddy's Bar-B-Que & Soul Food last...for them, it did not take long for Big Daddy's to get back on its feet. Despite having no insurance after the blaze, Big Daddy's owners Vickie and Sonny Big Daddy...

'BIG DADDY' SETTLES IN WITH BIG APPLE IN MIND.(LIVING)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 4, 1997 ;     700+ words ......country seeing Jeff Wayne's one-man show ''Big Daddy's Barbeque.'' He's impressed enough to...Cincinnati date. Then, he wants to take ''Big Daddy'' to New York - if money can be raised...put on a one-man show. The result is ''Big Daddy's Barbeque.'' Wayne, 42, said the premise...

LET'S REACH OUT TO BIG DADDY.(LIVING)(Column)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  December 16, 1997 ;     679 words ...Byline: David Wecker Dear Big Daddy, I hope you don't mind me calling...it presumptuous of me to call you Big Daddy, I wanted to begin on a friendly...want to change it.'' Geezle petes, Big Daddy. A lot of people in Cincinnati are...

YANKS' BIG DADDY, IN HIS OWN WORDS

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  August 6, 1996 ;     700+ words ......Bergen County, NJ) 08-06-1996 YANKS' BIG DADDY, IN HIS OWN WORDS -- CECIL SAYS...Biographical: CECIL FIELDER KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Big Daddy is sitting in the farthest corner of...chillin'. "Just laying low, my man," Big Daddy says, smiling. "Wanna vibe?" Of course...

Blues fans mourn loss of 'Big Daddy'

Post-Tribune (IN);  April 9, 2001 ;     632 words ......mourners Sunday during visitation for Lester "Big Daddy'' Kinsey Jr.(PHOTO) (Stephanie Dowell/Post-Tribune) Lester "Big Daddy'' Kinsey Jr. toured locally with his three sons and played with "Big Daddy Kinsey and His Fabulous Sons" and "Big Daddy...

'BIG DADDY' TURNS HEAT UP AT COOKOUT.(LIVING)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 7, 1997 ;     482 words ......throw darts in his satirical comedy ''Big Daddy's Barbeque.'' His targets are so numerous...his apron and holding a bottle of beer, Big Daddy tells how he's henpecked by his wife...act. The second act, which moves into Big Daddy's den, continues his litany of discontent...

Barbeque Done The 'Big Daddy' Way: Cook/Businessman Veotis Wade Makes

Sacramento Observer;  September 30, 1998 ;     431 words ......Observer 09-30-1998 Barbeque Done The `Big Daddy' Way: Cook/Businessman Veotis Wade Makes...business was achieved when he opened Big Daddy's Barbeque late last year. Yet, his accomplishments...competitiveness in the operations of Big Daddy's Barbeque, which is located on the corner...

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The New York Public Library Book of Popular Americana;      25 words ...00-00-0000 big daddy big daddy An assertive, powerful male. From Tennessee Williams's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, in which the domineering patriarch was Big Daddy Pollit.

Nightlife: Big Daddy's.(FREETIME)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  April 28, 2000 ;     330 words ...Big Daddy's in St. Paul's Union Depot smells like...fixtures and white-linen tablecloths, Gene (Big Daddy) Sampson's bistro has some of the elegance...gentleman, who was making his first visit to Big Daddy's with his wife and two daughters. The...

Albertson's to add Big Daddy's items to its store shelves

The Journal Record;  August 18, 1999 ;     245 words ......condiments and food products manufactured by Big Daddy's BBQ Sauces and Spices, the Yukon company said Tuesday. Big Daddy's products include barbecue sauces...Southwest, the company which distributes Big Daddy's barbecue sauces and food products...

Big Daddy's BBQ receives primary sponsorship for Galles Racing in `99 Indy...

The Journal Record;  February 26, 1999 ;     212 words ...Yukon sauce maker Big Daddy's BBQ will be a primary sponsor for...and it worked," said Rick Galles. "Big Daddy's BBQ is a growing company that has...1998 IRL Championship, will pilot the Big Daddy's Galles Racing G-Force Aurora. "This...

Big daddy goes another round. (Joe Flanigan takes Big Daddy's out of...

Florida Trend;  March 1, 1988 ;     700+ words ...Big Daddy Goes Another Round Joe Flanigan took his...from the North, and for two decades Joe Big Daddy Flanigan stood as their toastmaster. It...rowdiness. It was his Atlantic Coast chain of Big Daddy's liquor lounges and their 38-cent drinks...

Return of Big Daddy, the monster with morals.

New Zealand Herald (Auckland, New Zealand);  July 5, 2008 ;     495 words ...Stuart Devenie may be Big Daddy in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, but he's...a much more equal kind of tension. Big Daddy has got a lot of bad press, described...doesn't. At the heart of the drama is Big Daddy's terminal cancer, a fact all of the...