Rumour has long circulated that he named his company after the French epic poem La Chanson de Roland.

Rumour has there was a white label 12 " record that did contain the original sample, which was spread amongst Dutch DJ's.

Rumour has it that money was so tight that George would only allow a central strip for the runway to be mowed as he needed the profit from the hay crop!

The former assumption has persisted to the present day, with writers of fiction, such as Mary Renault, and the film director Oliver Stone among its proponents, as well as modern historians such as Paul Cartledge, who says: " Rumour had it — and rumour was for once surely correct — that he and Alexander had once been more than just good friends.

Rumour has it that one of the entrances to these tunnels can be found in the basement of a house along Old Market Street.

: And all that Rumour has announced of grace!

" Rumour has it that the role of Jack Bauers father will be played by Lester Metcalf from the United Kingdom in the upcoming 24 movie adaptation

Rumour has it that Blanchefleur is soon to be his next chosen bride.

Rumour has it that this album was recorded in a week, during a period where Kool Keith & Godfather Don locked themselves away from the outside world ( in a basement ), only adding additional vocals after they emerged from their retreat.

Rumour has it that when planted in the late 19th century, the village idiot was employed to bang a drum all day to keep birds off the branches to ensure they grew tall and true.

Apatow's next directorial effort, the Knocked Up spin-off This Is Forty, has been set by Universal Pictures for a December 21, 2012 release and features Graham Parker & The Rumour.

Rumour has it that hotel owner Peter Wall threatened to call off the construction if the city forced him to replace all of the dark-paned glass, so a settlement was reached where only the remaining portion of the building ( 1 / 3 of its height ) was faced with the typical " Yaletown green " lighter-coloured glass now common in the city's newer areas.

Rumour has it that Raj was well on his way to finishing a medical degree and " dropped out " to pursue music

Rumour has it that many drew their blinds in passing through New England.

Rumour has it that the name came from the ducks in the moat.

Rumour had spread among them that their bullet cartridges were lubricated with pig and cow fat.

" I Heard a Rumour " was their strongest performing international hit from this album.

Bananarama went on to make Stock Aitken and Waterman their main producers, and would collaborate with them on some of their biggest hits, including " Love in the First Degree ", " I Can't Help It ", and " I Heard A Rumour ".

Parker and the Rumour built a reputation as incendiary live performers: the promotional album Live at Marble Arch was recorded at this time and shows off their raw onstage style.

Graham Parker and the Rumour appeared on BBC television's Top of the Pops in 1977, performing their version of The Trammps ' " Hold Back the Night " from The Pink Parker EP, a Top 30 UK hit in March 1977.

They made their first tour there in 1978, where they spotted rising Australian band The Sports, who subsequently supported Parker and the Rumour on their early 1979 UK tour.

Rumour at the time had it that Fiat was angry because the Ronda restyling was in fact too close to their own planned restyling for the Fiat Ritmo, which they had to scrap.

1999 saw the release of their debut album Rumour, recorded largely in an atmospheric trip hop style.

After toying with different band members, The Cruel Sea came into fruition in 1988 with the union of Ken Gormley on bass, Jim Elliot on drums, Danny Rumour on guitars and James Cruikshank on keyboards and guitars, taking their name from the 1960s surf instrumental group, The Ventures.

Bob Andrews left The Rumour in early 1980, and was not officially replaced.

They were somewhat aware of the situation with regards to the rumours, but did not take them entirely seriously — possibly because the UK's New Musical Express famously published an article on the Beatles-as-Klaatu theory under the title " Deaf Idiot Journalist Starts Beatle Rumour ".

Fahey helped co-write many of the group's international hits, including " Cruel Summer ", " Robert De Niro's Waiting ...", " I Heard a Rumour ", and " Love in the First Degree ".

The reception included many representatives from The Gurkha Ex-Servicemen's Organisation ( GAESO )— and from the Army Rumour Service website.

The band recruited two teenagers, Danny Rumour on lead guitar and David Virgin on bass guitar ( both ex-Ugly Mirrors, and went on to form Sekret Sekret ), on early recordings by SPK in 1979.

After a nearly three-year hiatus following the birth of Chloe, Newton-John resumed her recording career with the 1988 album, The Rumour.

* The Future of Reputation, Gossip, Rumour and Privacy on the Internet, Daniel J. Solove, Yale University Press, 2007, ISBN 978-0-300-12498-9, p. 166

** Rumour spread by German press: ABBA members killed in plane crash, only Anni-Frid survived.

Schwarz and Andrews joined Graham Parker & the Rumour ; later Andrews moved to New Orleans.

Ironically, the first album, Ducks Deluxe, achieved moderate commercial success after the band broke up, because the members had gone on to greater fame in Graham Parker & the Rumour, The Tyla Gang and The Motors.

Bob Dylan headlined, with support from Eric Clapton, Joan Armatrading, Graham Parker and the Rumour, Lake, and Merger.

In 2008 – 2009, James Shortt, Director General of the International Bodyguard Association, claiming SAS and Parachute Regiment service, was outed as a " Walt " by the British Army Rumour Service ( ARRSE ) website and subsequently reported on by Private Eye and The Sun.

* Tube Professionals ' Rumour Network-Track Diagram showing layout of station and St. Mary's curve

Kusturica's autobiography, Smrt je neprovjerena glasina ( Death is an Unverified Rumour ), was published in October 2010 in Belgrade by Novosti AD.

Several pub rock musicians joined the new wave acts such as Graham Parker's backing band, The Rumour, Elvis Costello & the Attractions and even The Clash.

Graham Parker ( born 15 November 1950, London, England ) is a British rock singer and songwriter, who is best known as the lead singer of the popular British band Graham Parker & the Rumour.

In 1975, he recorded a few demo tracks in London with Dave Robinson, who would shortly found Stiff Records and who connected Parker with his first backing band of note, The Rumour.

In the summer of 1975, Parker joined forces with ex-members of three British pub-rock bands to form Graham Parker and the Rumour.

Parker and the Rumour gained a following in Australia thanks to the support of Sydney independent rock station Double Jay ( 2JJ ) and the ABC's weekly pop TV show Countdown, which gave the group nationwide exposure in Australia.