MacPherson, Roderick Hallowell Sandy

Roderick Hallowell "Sandy" MacPherson was a British theatre organist who was played extensively in the early weeks of World War II when the BBC briefly switched to broadcasting only light music.

In Gravity's Rainbow, MacPherson's rendition of "The Changing of the Guard" was the only gramaphone record owned by Pirate's division in 1935.1

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Beyond the Zero: [2]

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13

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references

  1. ^Pynchon, Thomas, Gravity's Rainbow (London: Vintage, 2000), p. 13

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