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"The Boxer" is a song written by Paul Simon and recorded by the American music duo Simon & Garfunkel from their fifth and final studio album, Bridge over Troubled Water (1970). Produced by the duo and Roy Halee , it was released as a standalone single on March 21, 1969, but included on the album nine months later (at the time, songs that had ...
Floyd McRae. William Edwards. Rupert Branker. Joe Dias. Arthur Dicks. The Chords were an American doo-wop vocal group formed in 1951 in The Bronx, New York, [1] known for their 1954 hit "Sh-Boom", which they wrote. [citation needed] It is the only song they created that reached mainstream popularity. [citation needed]
Bryce David Dessner (born April 23, 1976) is an American composer [1] and guitarist based in Paris, and a member of the rock band the National. [2] Dessner's twin brother, Aaron is also a member of the group.
Joboxers.net. JoBoxers are a British new wave group formed in London, England in 1982 when former Subway Sect members Rob Marche (guitarist), Dave Collard (keyboardist), Chris Bostock (bassist), and Sean McLusky (drummer) teamed up with England-based American singer Dig Wayne (born Timothy Wayne Ball, 20 July 1958, Cambridge, Ohio).
They sang three songs: "Sound of Silence", "The Boxer", and "Old Friends". On April 2, 2009, the duo announced a tour of Australia, New Zealand, and Japan for summer 2009. [ 46 ] In late October, they participated together in the 25th anniversary of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concerts at New York's Madison Square Garden .
Music video. "The Boxer" on YouTube. " The Boxer " is a song recorded by English electronic music duo the Chemical Brothers for their fifth studio album Push the Button (2005). It served as the album's third single in the United Kingdom and Europe, released by Virgin Records and Freestyle Dust, and as the second single in the United States via ...
The Chords, a South East London group, formed in 1978 when singer/guitarist Billy Hassett and his bassist cousin, Martin Mason, advertised for musicians in the NME and found guitarist and songwriter, Chris Pope. [1] Original drummer Paul Halpin did not stay long, at least behind his drum kit, and eventually became the group's tour manager. [1]
Bob Hope boxing record. British-born American actor and comedian Bob Hope had a brief boxing career (in 1919) under the name Packy East (named after the popular boxer Packey McFarland). [1] His best result was making it to the finals of the Ohio novice championship in 1919. [2][3] Hope participated in a few staged bouts later in life.