debut
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Sanders’s début album, recorded in 1964 for the ESP label, garnered little attention, but his playing caught the ear of John Coltrane.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 12, 2020
Davidsen appears destined for a major career singing Wagner and Strauss, but to fulfill that promise she will need to articulate texts more sharply than she does on her début recording, on the Decca label.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2020
Furthermore, what does it mean that I have already played “Sensitivity,” the début single by Ralph Tresvant, of New Edition, four times since I ate breakfast?
From The New Yorker • Dec. 3, 2019
In 1967, a fire at his country house destroyed a portion of his second novel in progress—the much anticipated and already belated follow-up to his 1952 début, “Invisible Man.”
From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2019
As it happened, Zooey had made a formal and serious début as a public performer at the age of seven.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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