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  2. John Hersey - Wikipedia

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    Hersey was born in Tianjin, China, [3] the son of Grace Baird and Roscoe Hersey, Protestant missionaries for the YMCA in Tianjin. Hersey learned to speak Chinese before he spoke English. Later he based his novel, The Call (1985), on the lives of his parents and several other missionaries of their generation. [4]

  3. Krishna Das (singer) - Wikipedia

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    He has also appeared on an album with Baird Hersey & Prana, a group combining Western music and overtone singing, entitled Gathering in the Light. Walter Becker of Steely Dan plays bass guitar on, and co-produced, All One (2010), which also features Rick Allen of Def Leppard on drums and Steve Gorn on flute. Ty Burhoe plays tabla on several albums.

  4. David Moss (musician) - Wikipedia

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    David Moss at the Moers Festival 2017. David Moss (born January 21, 1949, in New York City) is an American composer, percussionist and self-taught vocalist, founder of the David Moss Dense Band; co-founder and artistic director of the Institute for Living Voice, Antwerp. His performances are noted for their innovative style, multimedia approach ...

  5. Morticia Addams - Wikipedia

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    Wednesday Jr. (younger daughter, Halloween with the New Addams Family) Pugsley Jr. (younger son, Halloween with the New Addams Family) Morticia Addams (née Frump) is a fictional character from the Addams Family multimedia franchise created by American Charles Addams in 1933. She plays the role of the family's reserved matriarch.

  6. Stan Strickland - Wikipedia

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    Stan Strickland. Stan Strickland is an American singer, saxophonist, and flutist. Strickland was a protege of Ran Blake. [1] He recorded in the 1970s, on releases led by Baird Hersey and Paul Gresham. [2] He later appeared on albums led by Laszlo Gardony [3] and Bob Moses. [4] Strickland is an Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music.

  7. The Addams Family - Wikipedia

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    The Addams Family (2019) The Addams Family is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 standalone single-panel comics, about half of which were originally published in The New Yorker between 1938 and their creator's death in 1988.

  8. Hiroshima (book) - Wikipedia

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    940.54/25 19. LC Class. D767.25.H6 H4 1989. Hiroshima is a 1946 book by American author John Hersey. It tells the stories of six survivors of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It is regarded as one of the earliest examples of New Journalism, in which the story-telling techniques of fiction are adapted to non-fiction reporting.

  9. Sir David Baird, 2nd Baronet - Wikipedia

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    David Baird was born in 1795, the son of Robert Baird and Hersey Christina Maria Gavin. On 10 August 1821 he married Lady Anne Kennedy, daughter of Sir Archibald Kennedy, 1st Marquess of Ailsa and Margaret Erskine. Together they had ten children: