Roland Young

Person · Open Library

Works

10

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Canada

Active from

1945-11-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

1,857

Total plays

16,192

Roland Young began studying Classical and Jazz clarinet at the age of 9. He was tutored by his grandfather, Lawrence Denton, also a renowned clarinetist and composer. At the age of 14 he formed a vocal group and produced his first vinyl as "Roland Young and the Velveteers". The year afterwards he formed a free improvisation/jazz woodwind trio. Young was on clarinet and two then highschool classmates played on alto and baritone saxophones. He performed with both of his vocal and woodwind bands at

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python

   · 2020 · cited 36,538x

2. GROMACS: High performance molecular simulations through multi-level parallelism from laptops to supercomputers

   · 2015 · cited 25,364x

3. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

   · 2001 · cited 18,620x

4. CBAM: Convolutional Block Attention Module

   · 2018 · cited 18,202x

5. Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

   · 2017 · cited 16,334x

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Quotes

• “The cow's a gentle, patient soul, With milk she fills the flowing bowl. She's kind to babies, mean to flies, She has the most coquettish eyes.”
• “And here’s the happy, bounding flea — You cannot tell the he from she. The sexes look alike, you see; But she can tell, and so can he.”
• “Now, children, you must never laugh At the stately tall giraffe. She's sensitive, as you can tell; But, my dears, she kicks like hell!”
• “The plural of goose is geese, But the plural of moose ain't meese, And the plural of noose ain't neese, But the plural of goose — is geese.”
• “In this mechanic age the skunk Inspires no terror — he's the bunk; For people in cars, Returning from bars, Quite frequently flatten the skunk.”
• “The sacred ape, now, children, see. He's searching for the modest flea. If he should turn around we'd find He has no hair on his behind.”

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