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2012- p. 171 "The tight, repetitive, musematic structure of Death Proof 's "Hold Tight" not only tells us to hold on for the film's wild kinetic ride; it also creates an upbeat, energetic tonal center and creates an interpretive meta-textual resonance by pairing one forgotten, devalued cultural
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p. 57 "Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Beaky, Mitch & Tich's mid-sixties rock song "Hold Tight!” infuses the girls in the car in Death Proof The film's sequences pose an odd equation between life, flesh, and death. Once bodies have been killed, they morph into toy
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Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Hold Tight!"
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1966 single by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
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759:. 8 July 2019. Archived from
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385:Official German Charts
245:the band's debut album
69:"You Know What I Want"
35:Swedish picture sleeve
736:www.flavourofnz.co.nz
288:Sydney Tamiia Poitier
1010:The Legend of Xanadu
369:Canada Top Singles (
258:and number 8 on the
608:New Musical Express
568:. 26 November 2018.
314:New Musical Express
1038:Snake in the Grass
1017:Last Night in Soho
989:Touch Me, Touch Me
875:Trevor Ward-Davies
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859:John Dymond
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283:Death Proof
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208:Hold Tight!
173:Producer(s)
1097:1966 songs
1091:Categories
881:Pete Lucas
534:"Dave Dee"
448:References
432:UK Singles
319:Dave Clark
274:soundtrack
158:Ken Howard
793:17 August
767:17 August
741:17 August
646:17 August
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600:"Singles"
472:21 August
383:Germany (
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307:Reception
265:Billboard
112:Hard rock
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1003:Zabadak!
968:Bend It!
961:Hideaway
929:Together
891:Ian Amey
664:(2005).
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324:falsetto
217:Hideaway
99:, London
82:Recorded
74:Released
1069:Related
982:Save Me
939:Singles
585:YouTube
565:YouTube
301:EasyJet
267:Hot 100
241:Fontana
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