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jack

In music, the mechanism in the virginal, harpsichord, and similar instruments by which the strings are plucked. In a piano the jack accommodates the fall of the hammer from the string.



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Those interviewed included Bruce Springsteen, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Roy Orbison and the Everly Brothers.
My current favorites are "Beginning to See the Light," by The Velvet Underground (sample lyrics: "Some people work very hard, but still they never get it right"), and "You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover," by Bo Diddley.
Flynt speaks for three hours about working with La Monte Young, Pandit Pran Nath, and Tony Conrad interspersed with snippets of music from the Coasters, Bo Diddley, Simon and Garfunkel, Jimmy McGriff, and the Drifters.
 
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