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Taylor, Pops add local flavor

Posted by Globe Staff June 4, 2008 07:06 PM

Massachusetts native James Taylor will sing the national anthem prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals at the Garden Thursday night.

The local flavor continues Sunday night for Game 2 when the Boston Pops Orchestra, under the direction of Keith Lockhart, will perform the Star-Spangled Banner.

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  1. James Taylor is local, but he's no native. He was raised in North Carolina!

    Posted by vandrews June 4, 08 08:23 PM
  1. I was hoping for Gino.

    Posted by brian June 4, 08 10:24 PM
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