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* " Alec Eiffel ", a song by the alternative rock band Pixies
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No music videos were released from Come on Pilgrim or Surfer Rosa, but from Doolittle onwards, the following videos were made: " Monkey Gone To Heaven ", " Here Comes Your Man ", " Velouria ", " Dig For Fire ", " Allison ", " Alec Eiffel ", " Head On ", and " Debaser "; these were later released on the 2004 DVD Pixies.
However, Deal did sing on Trompe le Monde, on songs such as " Alec Eiffel ", but did not write any material for the album.
" Alec Eiffel " is a song by the American alternative rock band Pixies, and is the third track on their 1991 album Trompe le Monde.
" Alec Eiffel " was released as a single in France, the United Kingdom and the United States, and was their third single from the album.
Francis also mentioned another meaning of the song: " Because of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, but also because it's funny: in Australia, you often say ' It's a smart Alec ' for a guy who's nice but not very bright.
" Alec Eiffel " is a tribute to the famous French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, designer of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
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Explaining this, he stated that at a 1984 Minutemen show, a fan struck MacKaye's younger brother Alec in the face, and he punched the fan back, then realizing that the violence was " stupid ", and that he saw his role in the stupidity.
Note: Although Grant's baptismal record records his middle name as " Alec ", it is " Alexander " on his birth certificate.
** 1960: ITV, ITV Play of the Week, " Tess ", directed by Michael Currer-Briggs, and starring Geraldine McEwan ( Tess ), Maurice Kaufmann ( Alec ), and Jeremy Brett ( Angel ).
The assassin was a 21-year-old tailor's apprentice, Mustafa Ashu, who according to Alec Kirkbride, the British Resident in Amman, was a " former terrorist ", Zakariya Okkeh a livestock dealer and butcher.
The band's frontman, Alec Empire, coined the term " digital hardcore ", setting up the independent record label Digital Hardcore Recordings in 1994.
* In " Hiatus ", an episode of American sitcom 30 Rock, Jack Donaghy ( Alec Baldwin ) remembers having participated in this campaign.
* Circa 1947, Woody Guthrie, Alec Seward, and Sonny Terry recorded several chain gang related songs including " Chain Gang Special ", and several other older songs adapted to having chain gang themes.
In the Friends episode " The one in Massapequa ", guest star Alec Baldwin asks Phoebe if she wants to do the Bunny Hop in Monica's parents anniversary party.
The more skilled the keeper, the faster the bowling to which he is able to " stand up ", for instance Godfrey Evans often stood up to Alec Bedser.
Antony Claud Frederick Lambton ( 10 July 1922 – 30 December 2006 ), briefly 6th Earl of Durham, styled before 1970 as Viscount Lambton, and widely known as " Lord Lambton ", was a Conservative Member of Parliament and a cousin of Sir Alec Douglas-Home, the former Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary.
Gary Sobers once said that " Alec Stewart is your best player against real quicks because he is the only one who gets back and across " (" Captain Calypso ", BBC TV, May 1994 )
Among his appearances in daytime are a stint on Capitol for the 1986 season as dastardly " DJ Phillips ", and the role of " Alec McIntyre " on All My Children from 1993 to 1996.
He has two siblings: Alec Anthony, born 1952, and Georgeanne (" Gigi ", Georgeanne Kennedy ), born 1959.
Next we learn about " Smart Alec ", precocious scion of rich privileged 24th century Londoners, who leave him in the care of their housekeepers so they can get on with their lives away from dismal, puritanical England.
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In his book American Popular Song, Alec Wilder notes that Warren " wasn't in the category as the best theater writers, but he certainly was among the foremost pop song writers.
This song has been remade by Alec Beaton ( with a Scottish soldier from " The Water is Wide "), Plethyn (" Gwaed ar eu Dwylo " ( Blood on their Hands ), sung in Welsh from " Blas y Pridd "), and Hannes Wader (" Es ist an der Zeit " ( It is the Time )).
Ahmad also worked with Annie Lennox, Sarah McLachlan and Dave Stewart to record a song for ' Green Peace ', which was produced and mixed by Junoon's producer John Alec.
Composer Alec Wilder said of this song, "' Blues in the Night ' is certainly a landmark in the evolution of American popular music, lyrically as well as musically.
The same melody had earlier ( 1946 ) been used for a song credited to William Engvick, Bert Reisfeld and Alec Wilder entitled " Spring Magic ," which was recorded by Charlie Spivak and his Orchestra.
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On the train Alec refreshed his memory of the Beauclerk case by reading teletype flimsies -- spot-news stories about the crime sent out by the Pearson City Star, a member of the Syndicate Press.
* 1964: Dylan, a Broadway play by Sidney Michaels, starring Alec Guinness as Dylan Thomas and Kate Reid as Caitlin.
Central planning has been criticized by socialists who advocated decentralized mechanisms of economic coordination, including Leon Trotsky and Peter Kropotkin before the Austrian school critique, and later by Janos Kornai and Alec Nove.
* The poem was used by Jack Donaghy ( Alec Baldwin ) to inspire Liz Lemon ( Tina Fey ) in the 30 Rock episode " Everything Sunny All the Time Always ".
There are one hundred planned boxes, each of which contains a rubber stamp circle poem by the Scottish poet and artist, Alec Finlay.
Nike also altered Minor Threat's logo ( designed by Jeff Nelson ) for the same campaign, as well as featuring Nike shoes in the new picture, rather than the combat boots worn by Ian MacKaye's younger brother Alec on the original.
Fred Trueman with 216 Test wickets and Brian Statham with 229 were poised to overtake the record of 236 Test records set by the assistant-manager Alec Bedser.
* 1865: In George MacDonald's novel Alec Forbes of Howglen, the character Annie Anderson is raised by her stingy relative Robert Bruce.
His first major comedy role was in The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ): with Alfie Bass he made up the bullion robbery gang headed by Alec Guinness and Stanley Holloway.
Of six novels published as " Infocom Books " by Avon Books between 1989 – 1991, four were directly based on Zork: The Zork Chronicles by George Alec Effinger ( 1990 ), The Lost City of Zork by Robin W. Bailey ( 1991 ), Wishbringer by Craig Shaw Gardner and Enchanter, also by Bailey.
It is banned for 3 years in the U. S. because of alleged anti-Semitism in depicting master criminal Fagin, played by Alec Guinness.
Another form of market socialism was promoted by critics of central planning and general equilibrium theory, the most notable economists being Alec Nove and Janos Kornai.
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