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  1. Concert update: Carrie Underwood; Phoenix; Galactic

    Friday Dec 18 | Reno Gazette-Journal

    The following shows recently were announced. The SoCal punk-pop band plays an all-ages show at 8 p.m. Jan.

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    Related Topix: Galactic, Phoenix, Pop/Rock, Jazz-Funk, Carrie Underwood, Jan, Theater, Arts

  2. Engineers intrigue and soothe with 'Three Fact Fader!'Read the original story w/Photo

    Nov 2, 2009 | Examiner.com

    ... have the most expansive list of influences I've ever seen. Included are sixties pop acts The Beach Boys, The Turtles, and The Zombies, as well as more obscure artists like Amon Dl II, Brian Eno, Sonic Cathedral, and Kate Bush. There is definitely an ...

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beach Boys, The Zombies, Kate Bush, Radiohead

  3. Pirate RadioRead the original story

    Nov 26, 2009 | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... ies, Curtis apparently nam ing some of them for the music-video moments he can craft to particular tunes -- the Turtles' "Elenore," Leon ard Cohen's "So Long Mari anne." Emma Thompson does add a note of grace in a small role late in the movie. ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Pop/Rock, The Kinks

  4. Pirate RadioRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 18, 2009 | Mountain Xpress

    ... to spend the summer onboard. Splendidly playful scenes - there's a wonderful bit involving a wedding set to the Turtles' "Elenore" - keep tumbling out of the film in easy procession, building to a fact-based conclusion that's taken to a feel-good ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Bill Nighy, Kenneth Branagh, Movies, Entertainment

  5. 'Pirate Radio' is full of talent and laughsRead the original story

    Nov 16, 2009 | The Daily Campus

    ... manages to name some of the women after famed rock 'n' roll tunes like Leonard Cohen's "So Long Marianne," and the Turtles' "Elenore." For the classic rock enthusiast, make sure to stick around for the end credits, featuring an array of album covers ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Entertainment, Drama, Television

  6. F.Y.I.s for Nov. 16Read the original story

    Nov 15, 2009 | Northern Star

    ... e blotter for Nov. 16 The best ads of Super Bowl XLII No mystery to 'Untraceable' Track of the Day: "Elenore" by The Turtles Well-written 'Breaking Bad' shows promise Movie critics off-base with many reviews

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Transgendered

  7. Campus police blotter for Nov. 16Read the original story

    Nov 12, 2009 | Northern Star

    ... nducts new hall of... The best ads of Super Bowl XLII No mystery to 'Untraceable' Track of the Day: "Elenore" by The Turtles

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  8. 'Pirate Radio'Read the original story w/Photo

    Nov 13, 2009 | WTTV Indianapolis

    Philip Seymour Hoffman stars in "Pirate Radio." "Pirate Radio," the new rock-saturated comedy that proves life really is better when it's set to a '60s soundtrack, is, to borrow from the Stones, "a gas! gas! gas!" And borrow does it ever -- from the Kinks, the Rolling Stones, Hendrix, the Who, the Troggs, the Turtles, the Beach Boys, the Yardbirds, ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Pop/Rock, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Bill Nighy

  9. Opening This Weekend: It's The End Of The World As We Know It in ...Read the original story

    Nov 13, 2009 | The New York Observer

    ... Kenneth Branagh, Rhys Ifans and a host of excellent music cues (bonus points for the use of " Elenore " by The Turtles in one of the original trailers ). Unfortunately, the reviews have been mixed, but we still think Pirate Radio might be worth ...

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    Related Topix: 2012, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, End Times, Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Pop/Rock

  10. Review: 'Pirate Radio'

    Nov 12, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

    "Pirate Radio," the new rock-saturated comedy that proves life really is better when it's set to a '60s soundtrack, is, to borrow from the Stones, "a gas! gas! gas!" And borrow does it ever -- from the Kinks, the Rolling Stones , Hendrix, the Who, the Troggs, the Turtles, the Beach Boys , the Yardbirds, the Seekers, the List, um, make that, the ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Pop/Rock, Tsunami, Natural Disasters, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Entertainment

  11. Movie's music disturbs The ManRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 12, 2009 | Tulsa World

    ... The Vatican should be notified when he reaches our shores, and, please, someone shear off that blasted Afro. The Turtles, "Elenore" The Man: What kind of songwriter thinks it's OK to not only include "et cetera" in one's lyrics, but also has the ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Pop/Rock, The Kinks

  12. Don't Rock the Boat

    Nov 11, 2009 | Fort Worth Weekly

    ... named Marianne and Elenore are introduced just so they can be serenaded by the music of Leonard Cohen and The Turtles. All the nostalgia weighs down this already overloaded ship. Subplots are introduced, dropped, and then resolved way too easily, ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Pop/Rock, The Rolling Stones, Bill Nighy

  13. CONTEST: Win the Official Pirate Radio Soundtrack

    Nov 9, 2009 | DVD Dungeon

    ... pick-me-up. Track Listings Disc: 1 1. Duffy "Stay With Me Baby" 2. The Kinks "All Day And All The Night" 3. The Turtles "Elenore" 4. John Fred & His Playboy Band "Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)" 5. Martha Reeves & The Vandellas "Dancing In The ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, Pop/Rock

  14. Jim Harrington: 'Pirate Radio' relives '60s British pop explosionRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Contra Costa Times

    ... the subject matter, its excellent music. The soundtrack, available as a 2-CD set, features such '60s nuggets as the Turtles' "Elenore," John Fred and His Playboy Band's "Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)," the Beach Boys' "Wouldn't It Be Nice" and ...

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    Related Topix: Pirate Radio, The Boat That Rocked, Diary, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, San Francisco, CA, Kenneth Branagh

  15. Billings native connects with Ben Folds on CDRead the original story

    Oct 16, 2009 | The Billings Outpost

    Slipknot, Trampled By Turtles and Pat Benatar all pulled the plug on their performances in Billings.

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    Related Topix: Billings, MT, Pop/Rock, Ben Folds, Pat Benatar, The 80'S

  16. We're going to hell in a handbasketRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 22, 2009 | DISSENT the BLOG

    ... and Mother" ~ Washington Phillips, 1929 "Honour Your Mother and Father" ~ Desmond Dekker, 1963 "Elenore" ~ The Turtles, 1968 "Crossroads" ~ Robert Johnson, 1936 "Blue Moon" ~ His Name is Alive, 1993 "Whizz Kid" ~ Mott the Hoople, 1973 "Into the ...

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Kinks, PJ Harvey, Blues, Robert Johnson

  17. This time tomorrowRead the original story

    Sep 19, 2009 | DISSENT the BLOG

    ... of song he liked to write.) He needed a hit to save the band. Well, Lola was huge. (Reminds me of a story about the Turtles , a great American band once produced by Ray . The label was frustrated that the band hadn't had a hit to equal "Happy ...

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Kinks, Ray Davies

  18. Torture Boy John Yoo encounters a special student at Chapman U

    Sep 10, 2009 | DISSENT the BLOG

    ... and Mother" ~ Washington Phillips, 1929 "Honour Your Mother and Father" ~ Desmond Dekker, 1963 "Elenore" ~ The Turtles, 1968 "Crossroads" ~ Robert Johnson, 1936 "Blue Moon" ~ His Name is Alive, 1993 "Whizz Kid" ~ Mott the Hoople, 1973 "Into the ...

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    Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Kinks, PJ Harvey, Blues, Robert Johnson

  19. Devlin: Songs teach vocabularyRead the original story

    Sep 9, 2009 | WisInfo

    ... etc. Speaking of 'et cetera,' that was used as a rhyme in the 1968 Top 10 hit 'Elenore' by a group called the Turtles. The song lyric tells the lady in question that the singer is 'gonna getcha.' The reason, 'Elenore, you're my pride and joy, et ...

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    Related Topix: Mel Torme, Jazz

  20. Billings native connects with Ben Folds on CD

    Sep 2, 2009 | The Billings Outpost

    Slipknot, Trampled By Turtles and Pat Benatar all pulled the plug on their performances in Billings.

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    Related Topix: Billings, MT, Pop/Rock, Ben Folds, Pat Benatar, The 80'S