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The La's with Ben Gibbard

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The Origins of The La's

This chapter examines the unique complexities of naming, including the significance of middle initials, while also discussing the legacy of favorite bands like The La's. The narrative meanders through the early formation of the band, influenced by British culture and personal anecdotes about musicianship. Reflecting on key influences and the emotional connections fans have with music, the chapter underscores the serendipity that often shapes a band’s journey.

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