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Steven Paul "Elliott" Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an American songwriter and musician. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and resided for a significant portion of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he first gained popularity. His primary instrument was the guitar, but he was also proficient at piano, clarinet, bass, drums and harmonica. Smith had a distinctive vocal style characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery" and use of multi-tracking to create vocal harmonies.

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The Marvelettes were an American singing girl group on the motown label. As Motown's first successful female vocal group, the Marvelettes were most notable for recording the label's first US #1 pop hit, "Please Mr. Postman," and for setting the precedent for later Motown girl groups such as The Supremes and Martha & The Vandellas. In 1996, they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame.

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Sion Dey is a Northern Irish film music composer, arranger and guitarist of Indian descent. He was classically trained from an early age on guitar, progressing in his early adulthood into alternative rock, jazz and other world styles. His upbringing fostered an innate interest in the instrumentation and techniques of multiple ethnicities, a trait borne out in his composition and method. His guitar performance interests are extensive, in every genre imaginable, and most recently, in New Flamenco and Tango.