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...Pianist Edward Simon’s “8’46”” marked the death of George Floyd; Potter composed “Can You See” the day after the Capitol Hill riot....
...These ranged from clips of George Floyd’s funeral and footage of the Ku Klux Klan to talking heads and newsreels of riots and peaceful parades....
...The presence of George Benson and Wes Montgomery can still be felt, but now it is folded into the warmth of Pat Metheny’s resonant strums and sprinkled with angular contemporary bite....
...There is even a dynastic component to the Beatles remix, which has been supervised by Giles Martin, son of the group’s original producer, George....
...Their early evening set opened with plops and squeaks of electronica, high-note strums of bass guitar and three basic notes from Óskar Guðjónsson’s tenor sax....
...“Everyone I talk to wants to know about George and I do understand that,” he says....
...From his first strum on the lyre, Danchig-Waring established the glowing grace by which the beautiful god would command: this musician does not merely stroke his fingers along the strings, he gets his whole...
...Yet when I ask him to do a George Formby impression he smiles and says, “I can strum it as long as there are no pictures taken.” Bazalgette was not always so shy....
...The great man turning to his band amid howls of indignation: “Strum it loud …” The old tease kicked off Wednesday’s show with “Things Have Changed”....
...The link connecting grunge and George Formby is at last complete....
...At the time Boy George told an interviewer: “If we speak again next year, and I’m doing another ’80s tour, then you can punch me in the teeth.”...
...Page strums spooky glissandi, and you can almost conjure up a spy in a white linen suit, strolling through a souk, oblivious to the skulking assassins....
...He maintained that he was a communist and would sit and strum on his guitar, uttering the most trite observations about the world and thinking himself the reincarnation of Bob Dylan....
...George Clooney’s Leatherheads is a mirthless comedy about love and American football, set in the 1930s....
...While CNBC analysed the $100bn bank bail-out package, a Fox Business anchor was in Times Square interviewing the Naked Cowboy, a man who strums his guitar in underpants and a 10-gallon hat....
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