Word: guira
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...number and variety of instruments Byrne employs to stretch these songs to their limits is staggering. In addition to the expected bass, keyboards, electric guitar and saxophone, instruments like the batteria, conga, campanita, guira, huataca, bongo, sencerro, coa, timbal, caixa, surdo, pandiero, mandolin and even two types of batas (iya and itotele) are used. Needless to say, it is clear that Byrne has spent time and research finding the right New World instruments to perfect Rei Momo's South American flavor. His use of Portuguese and Spanish lyrics in such cuts as "Make Believe Mambo" and "The call...
...first was unassisted, a streaking drive from 35 yeards at 69:37. The second came when Bruin freshman halfback Alex Guira found Palydowycz with a long through pass from midfield. The Bruin striker beat goalie Phil Coogan in a foot race to the ball, sliding it into the Crimson...
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