From 2007 to 2012, the San Francisco band Girls made bright, twisted rock music that reached back into rockabilly and glam.

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Smith was the voice behind the band's first hit, That's What Girls Are Made For.

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But young people in the neighboring towns had caught wind of the new band and that morning there was a group of 30 boys and girls crowding around the yard.

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For those who prefer Indigo Girls without full-band arrangements, the album will come with a bonus collection of acoustic versions.

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The band is made up of some 90 girls - whose ages range from mid teens to early 20s - who, in teams, appear daily in their own theatre and regularly on television, in adverts, and in magazines.

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As it was being pulled by a tugboat, the duck was serenaded for 30 minutes by the city's official police band and greeted by girls from a dance school pirouetting in orange tutus and yellow feather headdresses.

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Bruno Mars and his band performed next as the angels paraded like bombshell Vargas calendar girls, in lingerie fashioned to represent events like St.

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The biggest department store in town organized a parade every year: an enormous balloon in the shape of a garishly colored doll was paraded through the main streets, pulled by ribbons that sequin-clad girls held as they marched behind a musical band.

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