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Southern Soul Goddess Bettye LaVette and Jon Bon Jovi sang a stunning rendition of “A Change Is Gonna Come” — with LaVette's Memphis horn-like voice, sweet and squalling, and Bon Jovi's noting for me, (for the first time) an odd, Sam Cooke-ish influence (more on Sam later).
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Benson on a dirt bike, with a horn-like nose, barefoot, no helmet.
Big Lips Meg Pokrass 2011
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Southern Soul Goddess Bettye LaVette and Jon Bon Jovi sang a stunning rendition of “A Change Is Gonna Come” — with LaVette's Memphis horn-like voice, sweet and squalling, and Bon Jovi's noting for me, (for the first time) an odd, Sam Cooke-ish influence (more on Sam later).
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The vuvuzela, the ubiquitous noisemaker anyone watching the World Cup this weekend will have heard, can blare at more than 120 decibels, yet as AFP online reported today, the international football federation FIFA has decided not to ban the horn-like devices during play.
World Cup and vuvuzela noise: At 120+ decibels, a hearing loss risk 2010
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Papilloma viruses cause the horn-like growths in rabbits that probably gave rise to myths of "jackalopes" in the American West.
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With a vocal range spanning three octaves, she was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing.
AS SEEN ON TV: LADY ELLA! Toby O'B 2010
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Papilloma viruses cause the horn-like growths in rabbits that probably gave rise to myths of "jackalopes" in the American West.
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Papilloma viruses cause the horn-like growths in rabbits that probably gave rise to myths of "jackalopes" in the American West.
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The vuvuzela, the ubiquitous noisemaker anyone watching the World Cup this weekend will have heard, can blare at more than 120 decibels, yet as AFP online reported today, the international football federation FIFA has decided not to ban the horn-like devices during play.
World Cup and vuvuzela noise: At 120+ decibels, a hearing loss risk 2010
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In the refuge (Punta Tombo) there are almost 800,000 individuals and they walk all around you and make congested horn-like calls.
Esther J. Cepeda: A Chicago to South America Penguin Story 2009
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