Tuxedo Junction
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"Tuxedo Junction" is a popular big band song recorded by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, becoming a No. 1 hit in 1940. The music was written by Erskine Hawkins, Bill Johnson, and Julian Dash and the l
1940 sheet music cover for the Glenn Miller recording, Lewis Music, New York
The Glenn Miller single on Bluebird Records
Request stop
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In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a stop or station at which buses or trains, respectively, stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to b
Tuxedo Junction
…could write the best words for the song. Buddy Feyne asked Erskine Hawkins why he titled it "Tuxedo Junction." Erskine explained that the Junction was a whistle stop on the "Chitlin' Circuit". That information inspired Feyne's lyrics, which Hawkins preferred to the other submissions. Once the song had been published…
A comparison showing the difference between a normal bus stop and a request stop in London. This distinction is obsolete since 2008.
A request stop button on a city bus operated by Niagara Transit. Stops are requested by pressing the button
A request stop (zastávka na znamení) on Prague city bus line 151
The Sjisjka stop on the Inland Line in Lapland with the traditional round, yellow sign that is to be turned towards the arriving train