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Sometimes the most memorable television performances happen without any preparation. During an interview on TFI Friday, Mick Hucknall was challenged to sing "Angel" live with nothing more than a portable stereo providing the backing track, stripping away the full band and leaving nowhere to hide. The result is a... show more

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