When Rikidozan, the pro-wrestling world champion, came to Kyoto for a match, the Rakunan Junior High band was invited by the Kyoto City Hall to march all over downtown to play welcoming music.

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In addition to playing for Irish on Sunday, Perry will team up with his former team-mates Carl Hayman, Brendan Daniel and Spencer Davey after the match to perform with their band 'Tower Phoenix' at the Madejski Stadium.

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Some say, it was the side-by-side placement on the printing press, some say the pockets in the wallets were the limiting factor, there is some limited indication that the card size was to match the pocket tobacco box to which these cards were held with a rubber band.

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The curiously named, four-member Don Johnson Big Band played mix 'n' match with several genres from dub to country on their self-titled, platinum-selling album (platinum in Finland being 30, 000 copies).

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