Its so quiet at night that crickets create a deafening roar. assignToVariableName: false // false if not in use Who would have thought what would happen to that song?. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The pop charts were clogged with synth- and lipstick-wielding UK pop dross Culture Club, Duran Duran, Flock of Seagulls et al. It was less than a success. We were partying and that, but I think that goes with the territory, but we werent way out of control. Funny looking back now, I didnt go in the front door, thinking I didnt want to have hang & have to talk my way out if I didnt like the show, or what he was doing on stage. Zuckerman and Tencer had administrative rights to the bands catalog. Theres no apparent bitterness over the fact that, for the most part, the Romantics never got the respect they merited as an incendiary live rock n roll band. They added a keyboard player, Barry Warner. device: ['desktop'], // display only on device Question: Why do you still call Detroit home? I have family here. Now its worth 145 grand, and its theirs. Jimmy was the driving force for the Romantics back in the day. Once the lawsuit came into the picture, we had light at the end of the tunnel., Palmar: We were still professional about it. They were loading in for a show at CBGBs when the gray-out hit New York City in 1977. But the managers controlled the bands cash flow because they controlled the Romantics song copyrights. size: [[300, 250]], The Romantics endured a treacherously long, soul-sucking legal battle for ownership of their songs hundreds of thousands of dollars in song publishing that had seemingly vaporized in the hands of their managers. Q: You guys have recorded so many great songs One in a Million, Talking in Your Sleep but why do you think that What I Like About You became so huge? He left the band for a time, then rejoined. Skills interest in music germinated in his parents car while he listened to the hits of the 50s on the radio. They didnt really fit in anywhere, says Gillespie. code: 'div-gpt-ad-drumforum_300x250_3', adunit: 'drumforum_mobile_footer_300x250', pageType: ['mainpage','post'], // display only on page type So we officially went four piece I switched over to Guitar, Rich Cole came in on Bass, we all sang lead vocals! Yeah, I like his playing a lot, too. For starters, he is a former U.S. president, meaning that he receives an annual pension of $210,700, which is a sizable sum that adds up over time. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Romantics still tour today, with three of the original members: Palmar, Cole and Skill, accompanied by their drummer, Brad Elvis. Jimmy and I had met Wally Palamarchuk a few years earlier, he had a 50s/ 60s Rockn a roll Revival group, including a Sax player, two girl backup singers, playing oldies covers, I heard they were playing a High School graduation or dance over in Hamtramck, a city centered, and wholly circled by Detroit! Though the Motor City Rockers split apart shortly after, Marinos and Skill were motivated once more. if(adUnits){ Jimmy Marino was rusty. Myron tore it up on the early Pat Benatar records, but seems to fall off the planet. They consumed life without adult supervision. Always pushing for a raw and edgy sound in contrary to the uniform suits look, he also question the managements handling of finances and royalties. Jimmy and I were still bouncing around The Motor City, we found a little rehearsal space and practically lived there. pageType: ['post'], // display only on page type he's a local boy from the home area here. A lot of time was spent in the studio, says Solley. if(adUnits[i].assignToVariableName && (adUnits[i].assignToVariableName !== null)) window[adUnits[i].assignToVariableName] = dfpSlots[i]; userType: ['guest','loggedin'], // display only on user type A summary judgment hearing was held on July 9, 2008,[18] the case was dismissed the next month, and U.S. District Judge Nancy G. Edmunds stated that Activision had obtained the proper licensing for the works and that the band no longer held the copyright on the work. Growing up in the 60s, Palmar says, he was fortunate. size: [[300, 250]], network: dfpNetwork, Do you have social media accounts so your fans can follow you? The Romantics achieved substantial popularity in the United States, the Netherlands, Germany, Canada, and Australia, with their two best-charting songs "What I Like About You", peaking at #49 in the US and #2 in Australia, and "Talking in Your Sleep", reaching #3 in the US, #1 in Canada, and #14 in Australia. [9] The Romantics' music videos frequently were shown on MTV during this period, solidifying the band's popularity. Legend has it, at least in the music world, The Romantics formed and played their first show on Valentine's Day of 1977. Jimmy Marinos, the Romantics' original drummer, temporarily returned to the band for a series of performances in 19961997 (with Clem Burke returning to the Romantics' drumstool after Marinos departed again). I went and stayed at Jimmys he was still living at his mas in Detroit. }); !(function(o,n,t){t=o.createElement(n),o=o.getElementsByTagName(n)[0],t.async=1,t.src="https://puffypurpose.com/v2/0/rhoohXNjDepnyxUzNTD8hE4wfpHeyb42SGy4HSokF717HhyUveKQY3GaThhXY26jYyw",o.parentNode.insertBefore(t,o)})(document,"script"),(function(o,n){o[n]=o[n]||function(){(o[n].q=o[n].q||[]).push(arguments)}})(window,"admiral");! Whatisyourname?Artist Name Jane Frances Whatisyourgenreof music?DreamyFolkwithahintofretropopthrowninforgood measure! We hit the East Coast pretty hard in 1978 and 79 until we got signed. When I started playing guitar I was 12/13 years old, I played thru grade school and high school. "What I Like About You" - as Jimmy Marinos: Karaoke Revolution Party: 2005: Video Game "What I Like About You" Reunion: 2005: TV Series writer - 1 episode: Namco Museum: 50th Anniversary: 2005: Video Game music: "Talking in Your Sleep" His over 50 years of experience with the instrument has become second-nature. The band was unfocused, the management shaky, and the new drummer was out of sorts. Its a piece of history now. I met Rich Cole when he came along to look at the electric at the building at the new rehearsal space. function detectPage(loc) googletag.cmd.push(function() { The DJ, a member of Springsteens E Street Band, has been spinning the songs Out Of My Mind and Devil In Me weekly since July. Together, Marinos and Skill proved a suitable pair of musicianship and creativity. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. It might be working; WRIF has already added Out of My Mind to medium rotation. [2], In the late 1980s, the Romantics discovered that their managers had been misappropriating the profits earned by the band from its records and live performances. pageType: ['mainpage','post'], // display only on page type The shows were huge. device: ['desktop','tablet'], // display only on device READ IT NOW. The professedly irreplaceable drummer/singer Jimmy Marinos walked at the zenith of the band's popularity. network: dfpNetwork, They [the managers] thought they could lose us that way.. He took the case, making his fee contingent. Give us a little bio about you for those new to your music: If youve heard my songs from the Romantics, you definitely will hear that sound in my new music. }); I think they were on the verge of being signed. The Rationals Respect, fuck thats where I really learned the harp, he says. size: [[728, 90]], Introduction Carl Marino may have spent 17 years of his life as a New York Deputy Sheriffbut playing the role of another former cop on television is what he's most well known for. It doesnt hold up. Their yarns outline could be Homers a comic-book Odysseus as shaggy-haired rockers coming full circle in the face of insuperable obstacles. After recording and writing the second record, Skill was fired from the band. Graduating, and prior to Romantics, years before in High School, Drummer Jimmy Marinos and I met & started playing together, in a new band a three piece, with a Guitar playing friend of a friend. Most Expensive Megaprojects Completing in 2022. A few days later I called Wally about getting together with us. But the Romantics alleged they werent receiving their 50 percent share of the publishing from Tencer and Zuckerman, who should have been collecting it from the record company and distributing it to the writers. The band toured Australia in late 1980, but the chemistry was souring. var adUnits = adUnits || []; Copyright 2023 The Washington Times, LLC. Trending. [11] The single "One in a Million" peaked at #37 during the following year on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart[4] and went to #21 on the Hot Dance Club Play Chart. You never know, but you have to be open, and keep your antenna up, for things that will work for a song. Not so sure about what Marinos is up to. Well fly you to Detroit and see if you can cut it, says Canler. [2], The album sold roughly 200,000 copies[2] and yielded the hit "What I Like About You", which reached #49 in the US,[4] #8 in the Netherlands,[5] and #2 in Australia, where the band was especially popular. Now we could sing a song or two, or hold backups but we were looking for Mc5s Rob Tyner, an Iggy Pop, Lou Reed, a young Keith Relf, bluesy, raw! I took Rob over there to see the Romantics rehearse, remembers Gillespie, who was in Tyners band then. But I liked it. The money was gone. We went to Cleveland, Chicago, Toronto, which was just across the border here. The single What I Like About You gave no indication it would become a retro classic it stalled at No. It was our own little get away.. Everyday its the only thing on your mind, all that you think of! The band is often put under the banner of power pop and new wave. [2][3] The group's true record debut was the 1978 single on Spider Records, "Little White Lies" (b/w "I Can't Tell You Anything"), followed that year by the Bomp! After that I went lawyer shopping. According to a New York Times profile of Marino in 2002, at that point Dan had a net worth of $45 million, with roughly $23 million in liquid assets, $15 million in real estate and several million . "What I Like About You", which Palmar co-wrote, peaked at #49 on the Billboard Hot 100. network: dfpNetwork, On November 21, 2007, The Romantics filed a lawsuit against Activision, RedOctane, Harmonix, and Wavegroup Sound over the cover of the song "What I Like About You" used in Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. assignToVariableName: false // false if not in use Giveus a little bioabout you.Imasinger/songwriterwhostartedmymusiccareerdoingcollaborationsandguestvocalswithlocalhip hop, trip hop and jazz/soul bands in my hometown of Edinburgh. The bands contract with Zuckerman and Tencer expired in 1987. header.nohb.html function detectWidth() { The Beatles were in matching suits too. A noted investor in a variety of different sectors, Bernie Kosar's world came crashing to a halt in 2009. userType: ['guest','loggedin'], // display only on user type googletag.defineSlot('/143039214/drumforum_mobile_320x50_sponsor', [320, 50], 'div-gpt-ad-drumforum_mobile_320x50_sponsor').addService(googletag.pubads()); Wrist surgery and a punctured lung in the past year kept the 65 . It was one of the most arduous legal disputes in rock n roll history a seven-year melee that would have finished off a lesser band, a band lacking an assiduous Detroit work ethic. The scene was more bar band-ish. Ascendant popularity brought inevitable conflicts. WELCOME TO THE YEAR OF OCTOBER INTRODUCTION! Movies. The tune is forthcoming on a split single with the Dirtbombs. The Romantics are an American rock band formed in 1977 in Detroit. The band was always creating new music, writing originals inspired by the group they grew up listening to in the early days of their career. Access the best of Getty Images with our simple subscription plan. When What I Like About You surfaced in 1990 on Budweiser and Molson ad campaigns and showed up on HBO, Skill and Palmar say they had no idea the song had even been licensed for commercial use, and they certainly werent getting paid for it. Marino played excellent 9 ball, very good straight pool, and decent three cushion, but little . At first, drums were his first interest. My older brothers had stacks of 1950s Rockn Roll & doo wop vocal group 45s,(vinyl singles). }); The group recorded on 429 Records and Palmar's bandmates included Blondie drummer Clem Burke, the Chesterfield Kings bassist Andy Babiuk, the Cars guitarist Elliot Easton, and Small Faces and Faces pianist Ian McLagan. adUnits.push({ He is loath to offer up gutter-smack about anyone. He was terrific a perfectionist too. Wally Palmar had a group with girl backup singers, a 50s thing styled after Eddie Cochran. All static rhythm, and simple Rockn Roll solos! These dismissals were ill-informed. That was in 76, Palmar says with a laugh. One version of the Romantics featured a girl singer. adUnits.push({ [9], It was also a global success, scoring in many other countries such as #1 in Canada[10] and #5 in Sweden. His commentary on Donald Trump's . Zuckerman and Tencer, who would eventually declare bankruptcy, had no visible assets. The bands third gig supported Tyner, Mink DeVille and Seger at the Silverdome. At first I would just stay on Bass, having not led a band on Guitar since high school only about five years but I was reluctant at first, until we found out no one would or could play in the Chuck Berry, Dave Davies, George Harrison, style. Not My Business is over 5:00 mins. size: [[300, 250]], Touring kept them afloat, and they toured constantly reductive and demoralizing gigs on flatbeds at state fairs and clubs, sometimes in front of 30 people. }); The British, next wave brought the Kinks, The Animals, and The Who, The Yardbirds, Van Morrisons & Them, thats when I really listened and learned! The beats of the 50s and 60s stood out to Skill as a child and teen. A: Its called Up From the Rubble. Because of our schedules during the summer, we do a lot of shows. My parents bought my brother and I guitars, after the Beatles and The Rolling Stones, came across. Jimmy was just a little rock star. By then the power-pop explosion had major labels in a skinny-tie frenzy that ultimately exploded with the Knack, the Beat, 20/20 and the Shoes, and, unwittingly, the Romantics. They played Manhattans storied Maxs Kansas City and Torontos El Mocambo. By 71, when we were 17, the band fell apart. We did the state fairs and all those little funky shows, whatever came our way. Plans are to have more music friends to join in with me as well. Marinos phoned him from Australia. All the guys were from the East Side of Detroit. The rent: $90 per month, and they could barely scrape it up. The Buccaneers defeated the Jets 28-24. We liked the way Wally held himself on stage. Then we let the music speak for itself. device: ['desktop'], // display only on device Now, Detroit trapsman Johnny Bee Badanjek fills in when Burke has other obligations (The Romantics with Badanjek played Rob Tyners memorial service in 1992). device: ['desktop'], // display only on device adUnits.push({ of 1 pageType: ['mainpage','post'], // display only on page type No ones gonna throw them out.. Detroits Movement fest releases full lineup: Basement Jaxx, Skrillex, Cybotron, Zeds Dead, and more, Detroits Mo Pop taking a break from summer 2023 festival, Weezer and Modest Mouse are heading to Pine Knob, Rock band Shadow Show kicks off tour in Detroit before heading to SXSW, Beware of using Brown Paper Tickets, Detroit performer warns. I remember them opening for us once in, I think, a VFW hall. I think I forget about it now because everyones life changed when we ended up getting the copyrights back and making a deal with EMI. This can help you lyrically. They had their contract troubles and he disappeared too. Skill, Marinos and guitarist Robert Gillespie had a band called Albatross, later dubbed Rock On (after the Humble Pie album). Martin says attempting to collect wouldve been futile. And the IRS goes after his account. Jimmy and I had just found a new Rehearsal space.. (thinking back, somewhere in that time frame we got a call from Rockers Guitar player about auditioning a Girl lead singer Dee Dee Detroit. He speaks Ukrainian fluently. googletag.enableServices(); device: ['desktop','tablet'], // display only on device What we should have done is just communicated with Jimmy better., The replacement drummer, Floridian David Petratos, like Marinos, played left-handed. 6. Answer: This is where I was born and raised. size: [[300, 250]], I had already committed to do Peter Framptons album [Premonition] right after, and Frampton was waiting for me in New York, Solley says. assignToVariableName: false // false if not in use var mainpage = [ '/', 'index.html', 'index.htm', 'index.php', 'main.html', 'main.htm', 'homepage.html', 'index2.htm', '/forums/', '/board/index.php' ]; Band members each had their own rooms at the best hotels. Two, Carter started writing books. With not quite as restricted musical framework! And watching TV, girls screaming at the Beatles and Stones., One of the first rock shows Palmar saw was Bob Seger on the 12th floor of the old Hudsons building. The Romantics finally became rock n roll stars in the winter of 1983. The band naively figured that their writers royalties distributed by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) were all they were due. Our harmonica player, singer worked at the Cadillac auto plant making great money, bought a house with his girl friend, we instantly moved in the basement, soundproofed it, painted all the walls red and started jamming with a new Guitar player, wrote some songs in a few months, the guitar players girlfriend called CBGBs and booked us a show.. Also during 1983, the Romantics played U.S. and international tours in support of In Heat, and appeared on television shows such as Solid Gold, American Bandstand, and Soul Train. They were living the rock n roll dream, you know? The album covered showed the band in matching pink leather suits. Alongside original guitarist Mike Skill and bass man Rich Cole (drummer Brad Elvis joined in 2004) The Romantics continue to rock with sold-out shows and a new album in the works. Covers. The four were signed to Nemperor Records with Nat Weiss and released their first album by the name of The Romantics. One of Skills most notable songs, What I Like About You, was on the album. device: ['mobile'], // display only on device network: dfpNetwork, The British Blues scene were giving us the Bluesbreakers, Guitarists Clapton, M.Taylor, P. Green. Your new single Not My Business is set to drop, what can we expect from it? But I haven't heard anything about him in a long time. . on Jimmy and I were still bouncing around The Motor City, we found a little rehearsal space and practically lived there. network: dfpNetwork, adunit: 'drumforum_mobile_midcontent_320x50', Their crowd was chiefly girls. assignToVariableName: false // false if not in use googletag.defineSlot('/143039214/drumforum_Primis', [1, 1], 'div-gpt-ad-drumforum_Primis').addService(googletag.pubads()); The band cant be accused of jumping aboard the Detroit rock n roll capital train. Throughout these years, the Romantics nonstop tours got bigger as the albums got slicker. Not surprisingly, his Jimmy Kimmel Live earnings account for a huge portion of that figure. Consequently, the Romantics filed a lawsuit against their management in 1987, and the legalities involved prevented the band from recording new music until the mid-1990s.[13]. Or can add that special icing/ sugar to a song. He experimented with guitar lessons but got burned out. What advice would you give to aspiring musicians not about the industry and just as an artist? Synchronization license is earned when a song is used on a movie sound track in synchronicity with visual images. Myron Grombacher and Jimmy Marinos? Im sure they [the Kinks] were sick of seeing us standing at the side of the stage, laughs Palmar. Now, Coming from across the river in Canada, the largest Radio Antenna tower in North America, Our Motown. { An emotional chemistry with attendant tension is evident on the first two records, a celebratory sense of band-vs.-world thats inherent in any great record. The Romantics music publishing debacle is as sordid as it is sad. adunit: 'drumforum_rosbtf_300x250', I saw them there and at Tiger Field in the early 70s.. Each city has clubs that would cater to people looking for new music. on the flip side, my other new material, Carrie Got Married is short 3:00 minute melodic pop. We didnt care because we were creating our own culture. assignToVariableName: false // false if not in use Guitarists, Wayne Kramer, Fred Smith (Mc5); Jimmy McCarty, Steve Hunter (Mitch); Ron Ashton (Stooges); Dick Wagner (Frost). And getting tons of airplay from Canada and some nights heard as far south as Florida This was my environment, my breeding ground in this noisy, smoggy, 6 mos. I never told him. To get us all together to write and record is not always the easiest thing. [2] In Heat was also awarded a gold album in Canada (for over 50,000 copies sold). Menu. Rolling Stones satisfaction came out, I was learning to play beats and I liked the drums in the song, said Skill. The suits were perfect for us it was Motown, defends Palmar. I went to the school to see the show, mostly to find out how he sang and handled the crowd. But the band was responsible for the legal expenses. Jimmy Marino was rusty. They would go see J. Geils, Iggy, the New York Dolls and the MC5, who started it all for Skill. They were Rickenbacker riff retailers in an anti-guitar era, a time when MTV was beginning to define pop music consumption. adUnits.push({ Palmar was born and raised in the Detroit enclave of Hamtramck, Michigan,[1] to Ukrainian immigrant parents. What was not so fun was that after the boys got famous their managers turned around and threatened me with lawsuits unless I gave up rights to the records Id made. Those close to the Romantics in the bands heavy earning years say that managers Joel Zuckerman and Arnie Tencer turned perfidious, their conversations and actions larded with subterfuge. His free time was consumed with music. Coincidentally, its kind of re-emerging in the last couple years, and re-emerging in a big way in Detroit. I dont recall that I thought What I Like was anything amazing, Solley says. googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs(); Theres nothing I like about it., Skill is more diplomatic: Maybe he [Solley] wasnt the right guy for the record because he had too much of the Jimmy personality in his head. if(detectWidth() <= 1024) device = "tablet"; Its different for each song! He was pulling out all the stops. Currently, Marino's net worth is an estimated $50 million. He kept his kit low and flat simple, clean lines. Thats the worst album Ive ever done, says Solley. We hope to have it out before the end of the summer. } Well, I bought an Audi from Bill Briggs, the keyboard player in the Remains. assignToVariableName: false // false if not in use adunit: 'drumforum_tablet_sticky_728x90', His parents agreed to buy him a drumset and his brother a guitar. Learn how your comment data is processed. He was just very focused. In fact he stopped selling cars and now just plays. What I Like About You, Talking In Your Sleep, and One In A Million all got substantial radio airplay. Q: Did you know it was going to be a hit? Let's See Your Solid 1 Ply Snare Drums! Like his first guitar, it played rough and raw. googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; [3] Their self-titled debut album for Nemperor in 1980 with British producer Pete Solley contained the band's first chart hit. They toured with two buses and two semi rigs for gear. advelvetTargeting.push((Math.floor(Math.random() * 20) + 1) + ""); They agreed to give up their 50 percent interest in the copyrights of the songs to Marinos, Skill, Palmar and Canler. From there, Skills musical career progressed rather rapidly. googletag.defineSlot('/143039214/drumforum_Midcontent_VideoAD', [1, 1], 'div-gpt-ad-drumforum_Midcontent_VideoAD').addService(googletag.pubads()); Q: Youre the Romantics lead singer, but why did former drummer Jimmy Marinos sing lead on What I like About You? I brought over a cassette of four new song ideas and then in a month we had a full set and our first show on February 14th at My Fair Lady club in Detroit with MC5 with two of the original members. if(device == 'tablet') googletag.defineSlot('/143039214/drumforum_tablet_float_videoad', [1, 1], 'div-gpt-ad-drumforum_float_videoad').addService(googletag.pubads()); A stereo dominates the living room. Hey, How are you doing Mike? Jimmy earned his first fortune as the co-founder of Interscope . He set the record for most victories by a starting quarterback and was the NFL's second-most productive passer. Mike played great, did some great things, so original very original kind of lines. View the profiles of people named Jimmy Marinos. adUnits[i].display = true; The guitar was new, compared to his brothers used guitar. Marinos was rarely out with the other guys. size: [[320, 50]], 172 on the album charts and was anchored by Tomboy, Forever Yours, and the ironic, Detroit call-to-arms anthem title track. Thats what started the ball rolling for the Romantics, Skill said. for (var i = 0, len = adUnits.length; i < len; i++) { http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTAxxiz8VUE&feature=related, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6f_ANMxjUQ. The first fruit of the band's new recording activity was the 1993 UK-only EP Made In Detroit. As of March 2023, the net worth of Dan Marino stands at $40 million. He was playing a show at a school in Hamtramck.. code: 'div-gpt-ad-drumforum_rosbtf_728x90', From Elvis to Hendrix to Badfinger, managers pilfering from songwriters is a well-worn truth. Jimmy Kimmel is one of the most hated and controversial talk show hosts on television currently. Problem solved. Well its me making the decisions on everything. The band signed a deal with EMI publishing in 1996 and the advance provided financial autonomy. But management shouldve stepped in and said, Look, youre not doing yourself any good You gotta get back to basics.. His southpaw mien made the visual even more alluring. Its nice to see the song crosses over from generation to generation. userType: ['guest','loggedin'], // display only on user type Backstage during The Romantics tour with Loverboy and Rick Springfield, I caught up with Mr. Palmar to discuss their new album, how he feels about 5 Seconds of Summer covering his song and what keeps the band going (and living in Detroit). The musicians alleged that Zuckerman and Tencer essentially kept earnings from the band. Once the lawsuit dust cleared, the band solidified again and decided to try to record. adunit: 'drumforum_mobile_sticky_320x50', Rock purists loathed the Small Faces coifs-on-steroids, the tailored leather suits, the Pop-Tarts-sweet choruses. He loved what he saw and spent an hour backstage after the show with the band. James Marinos Net Worth 2023, Age, Height, Relationships, Married, Dating, Family, Wiki Biography. Now everyone was touring! The established bands were still around Detroit: Bob Seger, [Ted] Nugent, Mitch Rider, Iggy & The Stooges. The former NFL star filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Miami, and some of the figures on his paperwork were stunning: Kosar owes almost $1.5 million in "unsecured debt" to the Cleveland Browns, who he played for from 1985 to 1993. The source of Carter's current net worth isn't very mysterious. Jimmy Marinos is known for Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021), The Kissing Booth 2 (2020) and The Peanuts Movie (2015). It was during Marinos return that the group began the new record 61/49. It may not display this or other websites correctly. (For comparison, NFL star O.J. Branch Rickey. }); haven't talked to him in years but i know one of our former bass players has kept in touch with him. 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