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To fill his "A Wine of Wizardry" book, George added 34 shorter poems and his play The Triumph of Bohemia. He included a dedication page: “To my uncle Frank C. Havens Oakland, California". Due to post-earthquake financial troubles, Alexander Robertson took a year to publish A Wine of Wizardry and Other Poems. [42] He bound the book in a dark ...
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"Locksley Hall" is a poem written by Alfred Tennyson in 1835 and published in his 1842 collection of Poems. It narrates the emotions of a rejected suitor upon coming to his childhood home, an apparently fictional Locksley Hall, though in fact Tennyson was a guest of the Arundel family in their stately home named Loxley Hall, in Staffordshire, where he spent much of his time writing whilst on ...
Henry John Newbolt was born in Bilston, Wolverhampton (then in Staffordshire, but now in the West Midlands), son of the vicar of St Mary's Church, the Rev. Henry Francis Newbolt (1824–1866), and his second wife, Emily née Stubbs (1838–1921), the older brother of Sir Francis Newbolt.
JR's drum fill kicks off Jackson's chart topper "Rock with You", and his drum solo opens the Steve Winwood album Back in the High Life (1986) to begin the number 1 song "Higher Love". [2] Rolling Stone listed JR in 2016 at number 81 in their list of the top 100 "Greatest Drummers of All Time". [3]
The verses have short sections with the tempo virtually halved, and the choruses are emphasised with strong harmonies and drum fills. DRUM! magazine said of Taylor's drum work: "[...] Shortly after the 2/4 measure there's an unusual snare accent on the & of 4 and a change to a half-time groove.
A bass synthesizer was added to obscure this lyric, which Buckingham sang in his highest register. Producer Ken Caillat commented in his book Get Tusked that he was fond of the crescendo that occurs at the song's climax, which features the introduction of the bass synthesizer, McVie's Hammond organ, and drum fills played by Mick Fleetwood. [3]
The cover of the Discworld picture book Where's My Cow? indicates that it has won the Ankh-Morpork Librarian's award. The Librarian spends his leisure hours at the pub, the Mended Drum, on Short Street where drinks quietly unless provoked, eats prodigious quantities of peanuts, and plays a ruthless game of Cripple Mr Onion.