roadie

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A minute ago, you referred to your time as a roadie, and I know that you also played in a ZZ Top cover band many years ago.

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  • We'll all be rich and famous, even me the roadie, and have group sex too. —  F ;SF; - vol 099 issue 06 - December 2000
  • When the Mothers were finally formed, he worked for us as a roadie, and later joined the band. —  The Real Frank Zappa Book
  • - Econ Technologies invites you to rock your backups like a roadie-as in all-access. —  Yahoo! News: Technology News
  • "Travelling technician, roadie, whatever you wanna call it," he says. —  The Guardian World News
  • When Bruce Springsteen kicked off the Super Bowl halftime show by launching his Fender Telecaster on a "Hail Mary" pass to a roadie, the gesture managed to sum up an event that was equal parts sports and showbiz. —  CTV News RSS Feed
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