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Claypool himself has clearly spent more time than is healthy with various species of bass guitar, taking great pleasure in the slinky swoops on a fretless upright before demolishing a bow in a brief three-minute solo. His signature fat, swampy bass sound gives way under his fantastically intricate pluckings, strummings and slappings to raucous lead guitar riffs that leave the actual guitar almost redundantly backgrounded...

Author: By Andrew R. Iliff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Frolicking With the Flying Frogs | 11/21/2002 | See Source »

Reeve also threw himself into every other available therapy: sessions on a tilt table that allowed him to stand upright and bear weight; workouts to strengthen his neck and shoulders; treadmill training in which he was suspended over a rolling belt to get his legs moving in a rough gait. But while the regimen kept his muscle mass--and his spirits--up, it had no real effect on function, until one day in September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Against All The Odds | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...that was left in the room at the end of the week was a mangled, broken futon that barely stood upright,” he says. “It’s frustrating...we don’t want the old mangled...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Missing Futons, Sofas Anger Storage Users | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...rubble for more than 26 hours; on Sept. 12, around 12:30 p.m., she became the last of just four people caught in the debris to be found alive. (An additional 14, mostly fire fighters, survived relatively unscathed in a lower part of stairway B that stayed upright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Survivor: A Miracle's Cost | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...sang along with the children of the black sharecroppers who lived nearby. And sometimes, when he was singing by himself, thinking that no one could hear him, he mixed it all together. ... Whatever he heard, he swallowed it, then he spat it out on that old Starck upright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

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