hurray

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Alynda Segarra of Hurray for the Riff Raff harmonizes with Rose on the chorus, on which the pair dispense some bittersweet wisdom: “You know there’s no place safe to run/Angels surround everyone.”

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2023

Hurray for Seattle City Councilmember Alex Pedersen and the City Council for doing the correct thing and banning gas leaf blowers.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2022

Kris Kristofferson briefly appears as Foley’s father; and Alynda Lee Segarra, of Hurray for the Riff Raff, plays his sister.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 20, 2018

Legendary outlaw country artist Kris Kristofferson stirringly pops in as Foley’s senile dad, with Hurray for the Riff Raff vocalist Alynda Lee Segarra as Foley’s spiritual sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2018

"Hurray for Wine! Hurray for the Foreigners!" was painted on the banner.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway