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- From: jhansen@convex.com (James Hansen)
- Subject: Re: YAZZ
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- Message-ID: <jhansen.727648435@convex.convex.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 20:33:55 GMT
- References: <1993Jan21.025941.20258@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
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- In <1993Jan21.025941.20258@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> mscarce@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (Michael Scarce) writes:
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- >O.K., here goes.........
- >Vincent Clarke and Alison Moyet formed a synth-pop duo in the early 80's. In
- >Europe they were first known as YAZZOO, and later, when they became more
- >popular, they called themselves just YAZ. They had two albums.
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- Here's the rumor I heard...
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- VC and AM had to change the duo's name from Yazzoo to Yaz because of
- potential trade mark conflict with the Yazzoo lawnmower company.
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