Walter Arrington remembers "a good girl" who enjoyed listening to music, dancing and learning computers at school, where she was well-behaved.
And I see the power of music when I'm on stage in China: I start a Chinese song and the audience roars with delight that the blond, curly-haired girl with the banjo can sing their music.
Inspired by experimental plunderphonics pioneers such as John Oswald and Negativland, Gillis began Girl Talk in an effort to put pop music into a new context.
The father of four, honoured by the Queen for services to music, is on trial over allegations relating to one girl, but the other two have given evidence against him.
And the band favors the emotionally varied boy-girl harmonies that have helped The Lumineers become one of music's surprise success stories.
Another girl in her 20s told me about the Thursday night parties - with music and alcohol - she holds at her home.
Through sampling and experimentation, Girl Talk is able to achieve a compression of cultural time that makes the music a living distillation of pop.
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It took him several years of trial and error with the Girl Talk project before he hit upon the intersection of his geeky interest in pop and music that was actually considered pop.
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Mr. Barry and Greenwich soon joined Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller's Trio Music and began churning out songs for the Crystals, the Ronettes, the Shangri-Las and other girl groups.
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The music video was produced by the same team behind "Gangnam Style, " and will feature K-pop girl group member Ga-In of Brown Eyed Girls.
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Mr Brewer, who was honoured by the Queen for services to music, was forced to resign from Chetham's after an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old girl came to light, the court heard.
"Around the Bend" has been featured in an ipod touch commercial, a few tracks were on an episode of the CW show Gossip Girl, and the band's first gig was opening for Amy Winehous at Copenhagen's largest music venue.
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