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...“I’d love to go, but I want to be able to write [music] and I only have so much time and only so much energy to do it.”...
...And what I was actually listening to was underground rock music: The Who, The Velvet Underground, Jefferson Airplane, The Byrds and many others....
...“Norman and Duglas and I entered into the world of Glasgow — we’d go into the city and busk Velvet Underground and Talking Heads songs outside M&S.”...
...The American Society of Civil Engineers last year gave the state’s infrastructure a “D” rating, defined as “poor” or “at risk”, saying that much of it had deteriorated....
...He recounts how he fought off keen competition from another couple, and only once he’d sealed the deal was told by friends that the rigorously conceived table he’d acquired — sleekly planed planks on four...
...I’d have found it difficult not to gush. I’d read her electric novel in a day and felt simultaneously affirmed and attacked by it....
...With the help of stylist Dustin Byrd, Brittany wore a Leanne Marshall Nolina top and Claire La Faye trousers paired with Chloé shoes....
...Thanks to their huge record collection, he spent his childhood in Iceland growing to love music from Gibbons and Byrd to Thomas Adès and John Adams....
...He took up the guitar, he said, “because I thought I’d never get a job playing piano”. His hero, though, was a pianist: Roy Byrd, better known as Professor Longhair....
...“For the longest time after my heart had misfired,” Jim says, “I’d felt as if a tremendous curtain had been pulled away from the end of my life, and I’d done my best to feel liberated rather than frightened...
...We’d arranged to meet at Sounds of the Universe, a record shop in London’s Soho....
...Throughout the war, musical friends would congregate every weekend to sing William Byrd’s four or five-part masses....
...It was, she says, an act of erasure, and “I thought, I’m not going to write a piece where James Byrd is referenced but not seen”....
...In November Barbara Byrd-Bennett, chief executive of Chicago Public Schools, began the process of determining which premises to close and consolidate....
...He won election to the Senate three years later and served there longer than anyone in American history except Robert Byrd of West Virginia, who died in 2010 after 51 years in the Senate....
...Far from being seasoned veterans of a dying jazz circuit, the band were youthful protégés of an established jazz heavyweight, trumpeter Donald Byrd, and early records twinned instrumental nous with new-generation...
...His score will look back to the period of Titian by incorporating elements of the 16th-century English composers Gibbons and Byrd....
...The score toyed neatly with disparate impulses from Arvo Pärt, Monteverdi, Beethoven, Pérotin and Byrd....
...Byrd Appalachian Highway System. Other people’s tax dollars at work....
...The death of Robert Byrd, the Democratic senator from West Virginia, and a non-committal stance from Scott Brown, a Republican who had previously supported the bill, left senior Democrats without the 60...
...However, the deciding vote that broke the logjam was cast by Carte Goodwin, who was sworn in on Tuesday as junior Democratic senator from West Virginia, replacing the late Robert Byrd....
...But the chances that the unemployment extensions will advance in the Senate on Tuesday were given a big boost on Friday when Carte Goodwin was appointed to replace the late Robert Byrd as the Democratic...
...House and Senate lawmakers agreed to the bill’s language late last week, though the death on Monday of Robert Byrd, a Democrat in the US Senate, put final passage in doubt....
...In West Virginia, Joe Manchin, Democratic candidate, won the race for the Senate seat vacated by the death of Robert Byrd, edging out his Republican rival, John Raese of the Tea Party....
...It would be nice to think that, in the week that Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia died, his elegance of expression and thoughtful mind would be echoing through the committee room, but that will not be...
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