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Elwood

American  
[el-wood] / ˈɛlˌwʊd /

noun

  1. a city in central Indiana.


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The band, which now consists of Gibbons, bassist Elwood Francis and touring drummer Michael Monahan, has canceled dates in Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs after Beard's passing.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

When Hill died in 2021, the group carried on performing with Elwood Francis as its bassist.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

But a spokesperson for the band says that frontman Billy Gibbons and bassist Elwood Francis will continue the tour.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Like Johnson in “The Smashing Machine,” Gyllenhaal plays an UFC contender named Elwood Dalton, who’s disgraced after a tragedy in the ring.

From Salon May 27, 2026

Akira’s dad rode on Elwood with Sue, and Akira was on Dodger, with Daniel sitting behind her.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

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