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embrace
Nature's Law

Embrace is a UK-based quintet of musicians led by brothers Danny (vocals) and Richard McNamara (guitar), and founded in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, in the late 80s. The band also includes drummer Mick Heaton, bass player Steve Firth and keyboardist Mick Dale.
Source: Encyclopedia of Popular Music (Copyright Muze UK Ltd. 1989 - 2005) on the BBC

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bone nature
chase play out
feeling record
fight sake
guide screening
hide sink
intention SOS
knock stand your ground
knock down struggle
law stuck

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1. Embrace rehearsed in a shed at the bottom of the McNamaras' parents' garden. True/False?

2. The critics liked All You Good Good People"/"My Weakness (Is None Of Your Business). True/False?

3. In 1994 the band took a pause. True/False?

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