Fact #171680
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Short story:
Paddy McAloon, songwriter and vocalist of Prefab Sprout, begins suffering from the hearing condition tinnitus.
Full article:
Paddy McAloon : I was driven mad by it, this loud roar in my right ear. January the 23rd 2006, it collapsed. Music was split into different bits. The Beatles' 'Getting Better', it had the notes that George Harrison's playing, plus Chinese music happening at the same time. Scary stuff.
(Source : interview with Craig Mclean, The Independent, September 2009)
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(Source : interview with Craig Mclean, The Independent, September 2009)