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Slick Jagger? Joy Orbison? Why silly names hide credible music

4876 days ago
Guardian MusicWhat was once a gimmick can now be just good marketing. And don't forget the Beatles was a naff pun onceMeet From Jethro Tull through the Beau Brummels to Franz Ferdinand, bands have long appropriated real names from history. In recent years, though,... more info

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