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  2. Tsuru no Ongaeshi - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Tsuru no Ongaeshi (鶴の恩返し, lit. "Crane's Return of a Favor") is a story from Japanese folklore about a crane who returns a favor to a man. A variant of the story where a man marries the crane that returns the favor is known as Tsuru Nyōbō (鶴女房, "Crane Wife"). According to Japanese scholar Seki Keigo, the story is "one ...

  3. The Crane Wives - Wikipedia

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    Emilee Petersmark (guitar/vocals) and Kate Pillsbury (guitar/vocals) were aspiring solo artists working at a Chinese restaurant in Grandville, Michigan.In an attempt to avoid waiting tables, they began performing weekends in the restaurant as The Crane Wives, named after the album "The Crane Wife" by The Decemberists, itself based on the Japanese folk tale Tsuru Nyōbō (鶴女房, lit.

  4. Kagome Kagome - Wikipedia

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    See media help. " Kagome Kagome " (かごめかごめ, or 籠目籠目) is a Japanese children's game and the song (Warabe uta) associated with it. One player is chosen as the Oni (literally demon or ogre, but similar to the concept of "it" in tag) and sits blindfolded (or with their eyes covered). The other children join hands and walk in ...

  5. Marianne Faithfull - Wikipedia

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    In March 2009, she performed "The Crane Wife 3" on The Late Show. [27] In late March, she began the Easy Come, Easy Go tour, which took her to France, Germany, Austria, New York City, Los Angeles and London. [28] On 3 May 2009, she was featured on CBS News Sunday Morning and interviewed by Anthony Mason in the "Sunday Profile" segment. Both in ...

  6. Sandra Dee - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Sandra Dee. Sandra Dee (born Alexandra Cymboliak Zuck; [ 1 ] April 23, 1942 – February 20, 2005) was an American actress. Dee began her career as a child model, working first in commercials and then film in her teenage years. Best known for her portrayal of ingénues, Dee earned a Golden Globe Award as one of the year's most ...

  7. Lenny Kravitz - Wikipedia

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    Musical artist. Leonard Albert Kravitz (born May 26, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor. Kravitz released his debut album Let Love Rule in 1989. This marked the beginning of a music career characterized by a blend of rock, funk, reggae, hard rock, soul, and R&B. Kravitz has had hit singles, including ...

  8. Runaway (Kanye West song) - Wikipedia

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    Runaway (Kanye West song) " Runaway " is a song by American rapper Kanye West featuring fellow American rapper Pusha T, released as the second single from the former's fifth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010). The song was written by the artists alongside Emile, Jeff Bhasker, Mike Dean, and Malik Yusef with the first three ...

  9. The Farmer's Curst Wife - Wikipedia

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    The Farmer's Curst Wife is a traditional English language folk song listed as Child ballad number 278 and number 160 in the Roud Folk Song Index. The lyrics of the ballad are sometimes sung to the melody of the song Lillibullero. [1] Robert Burns based his 1792 poem "Carle of Killyburn Braes" on the ballad.