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It was also mutually decided that Taylor Goldsmith should sing lead despite the presence of five distinctive vocalists in the room.
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David Browne, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2025
Turow has been known to sing lead vocals when the band plays the song, sometimes wearing an inexplicable novelty wig.
—Sarah Lyall, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Nitanshi Goel, Bhaskar Jha, Pratibha Ranta, and Sparsh Shrivastava play lead roles in the film.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
Dorian Harewood and Ryan Vasquez also play lead character Noah, while Maryann Plunkett, Jordan Tyson and Joy Woods all play his love interest Allie.
—Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
But in recent elections, Dane has stepped out to sing lead.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 13 Apr. 2024
Sports ‘Elite serves,’ net play lead Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez to San Diego Open doubles title
March 3, 2024
This tourney also marked the first time that Boulter even reached a hard-court semifinal.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2024
Did Embiid play in Tuesday’s game, while considerably less than 100%, in an effort to try and reach 65 games played, and did his attempt to play lead to an injury that perhaps could’ve been avoided?
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2024
But that doesn’t prevent this 1999 CSU East Bay music graduate and symphony orchestra veteran from using her instrument to play lead guitar lines with her Bay Area band, Dirty Cello.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
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David Browne, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2025
Turow has been known to sing lead vocals when the band plays the song, sometimes wearing an inexplicable novelty wig.
—Sarah Lyall, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Nitanshi Goel, Bhaskar Jha, Pratibha Ranta, and Sparsh Shrivastava play lead roles in the film.
—Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
Dorian Harewood and Ryan Vasquez also play lead character Noah, while Maryann Plunkett, Jordan Tyson and Joy Woods all play his love interest Allie.
—Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
But in recent elections, Dane has stepped out to sing lead.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 13 Apr. 2024
Sports ‘Elite serves,’ net play lead Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez to San Diego Open doubles title
March 3, 2024
This tourney also marked the first time that Boulter even reached a hard-court semifinal.
—Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2024
Did Embiid play in Tuesday’s game, while considerably less than 100%, in an effort to try and reach 65 games played, and did his attempt to play lead to an injury that perhaps could’ve been avoided?
—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2024
But that doesn’t prevent this 1999 CSU East Bay music graduate and symphony orchestra veteran from using her instrument to play lead guitar lines with her Bay Area band, Dirty Cello.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Feb. 2024
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“Sing/play lead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sing%2Fplay%20lead. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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