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Coke may refer to:

• Coca-Cola, a soft drink originally based on coca leaf extract
  • The Coca-Cola Company, makers of this drink
  • Cola, any soft drink similar to Coca-Cola
  • Soft drink, any non-alcoholic carbonated beverage
• Slang or street name for Cocaine HCl.
• Coke (fuel), a solid carbonaceous residue derived from destructive distillation of coal
• Petroleum coke, a solid, carbon-rich residue derived from distillation of crude oil
• Coke County, Texas, a county in central Texas, United States

People named Coke[link]

Surname

• Christopher "Dudus" Coke (b. 1969), alleged drug lord in Jamaica
• David Coke (1915–1941), a British pilot during World War II
• Edward Coke (1552–1634), English entrepreneur and jurist
• Edward Coke (politician), a British politician and landowner
• Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester (born 1936), a British earl
• Giles Coke, an English footballer
• John Coke (1563–1644), an English politician
• Peter Coke (1913–2008), a British actor, playwright and artist
• Phil Coke, an American major league baseball pitcher on the Tigers as of 2010-2011
• Richard Coke, an American lawyer, farmer, and statesman
• Thomas Coke (bishop) (1747–1814), the first Methodist Bishop
• Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester (seventh creation) (1754–1842), agricultural reformer.

Nickname

• Jorge Andújar Moreno (b. 1987), a Spanish football (soccer) player commonly known as Coke

Given name

• Coke R. Stevenson (1888–1975), Governor of Texas from 1941 to 1947

See also[link]

• Earl of Leicester

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Arif Lohar (Punjabi, Urdu: عارف لوہار) (born 1966) is a Punjabi folk singer. He usually sings with native musical instrument resembling tongs (called a 'chimta'). His folk music is representative of traditional folk heritage of the Punjab. He is the son of folk singer Alam Lohar.^[1]

Early life[link]

Born in a small village called Aach Goch in Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan, arif Lohar started singing to explore the folk singing of Punjab, and to keep the tradition of his father alive.

Career[link]

In 2005, he was awarded Pride of Performance Award from Government of Pakistan-the highest civil award in Pakistan. Son of Alam Lohar (another icon of Punjabi music) he started his singing career at an early age. To-date he has more than 150 albums to his credit and has recorded more than 3000 mostly Punjabi language songs. He is without doubt the number one living Punjabi Folk Singer in Pakistan. Worldwide he is among the Top Five Punjabi Folk and Pop Singers. In 2006 he made headlines in the Punjabi music world by his super hit album '21st Century Jugni', music produced, arranged and mastered by Mukhtar Sahota in Wolverhampton, UK, and was released by Internalmusic UK. Recently in June 2010 COKE STUDIO released his album Jugni COKE STUDIO which became a smash hit in Pakistan and over the Punjabi music world. Arif Lohar has made more than 50 foreign tours around the world during the last 20 years including UK, US and UAE. Further to this he is the only south Asian artist to perform in North Korea as part of a international delegation of peace and goodwill, performing in front of the present president.

In 2004 he performed in China for the opening of the Asian Games which had a crowd of close to 1 million in the open square, and was greatly appreciated by the local people: even though they do not understand: but feel his great performing style and great voice. Arif Lohar in the past has played lead roles in Punjabi movies also. He performed at the Wembly Arena London September 2010 to help the flood victims of Pakistan to an expected crowd of 25000 plus. Currently his career is at the peak in the Punjabi music world. He appeared in Pakistani film Jugni Nach De Aye, singing and producing three songs for the soundtrack.

In 2010 Arif Lohar participated in Coke-Studio(Pakistan live session programe by Rohail Hayat). In Coke-Studio season 3, Arif Lohar performed "Alif Allah Chambay Dey Booti/Jugni" with upcoming music star Meesha Shafi. The song became a massive hit in Pakistan and it is recognized as one of the greatest hits of Coke-Studio series.

Discography[link]

• Alif Allah Chambe Di Bootey ( [Coke Studio] )

• Ek Pal

• Bol Mitti Da

• Sher Punjab Da

• Soniye

• Aakhian

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See also[link]

• Music of Pakistan
• List of Pakistani folk singers

References[link]

External links[link]

• Arif Lohar & Meesha - Coke Studio
• Arif Lohar Video Collection
• Arif Lohar music

Natasha Leggero (born March 26, 1974) is an American actress and stand-up comic from Blackhawk Island in Rockford, Illinois.

Biography[link]

Leggero began performing at age 10, in several Chicago plays. After graduating from high school, she moved to New York City to study at the Stella Adler Conservatory. While there, she also attended Hunter College and received her B.A. in theater criticism. She moved to Los Angeles shortly after graduation and started dating fellow comedian Ari Shaffir.

As of 2009, Leggero is a frequent roundtable panelist on friend Chelsea Handler's late-night talk show Chelsea Lately.^[1]

Her stand-up television appearances include performances on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, Last Call with Carson Daly, and she has appeared on multiple Comedy Central stand-up programs, including the animated show Ugly Americans, where she voices Callie Maggotbone.

She has performed at such festivals as SXSW, the Sasquatch Music Festival and the prestigious Montreal Comedy Festival.

Leggero shot an unaired pilot called, The Strip, for NBC, with Tom Lennon and Ben Garant from Reno 911! She was a judge, alongside Andy Kindler and Greg Giraldo, on the 2010 season of NBC’s, Last Comic Standing, hosted by Craig Robinson.^[2] Leggero played Emma in NBC's 2011 sitcom Free Agents. From 2010 to January 2012, Leggero co-hosted The Lavender Hour podcast with her boyfriend at the time—comedian Duncan Trussell.

On February 17, 2012, she appeared on the Adam Carolla Show.

In 2012, Leggero began being featured in episodes of NBC's Are You There, Chelsea? as Nikki, Rick the bar manager's ex-girlfriend. Leggero has been featured in every episode since the series' second.^[3]

Filmography[link]

References[link]

External links[link]

• Official website
• Natasha Leggero at the Internet Movie Database
• Natasha Leggero on Facebook
• Natasha Leggero on Twitter
• Natasha Leggero's channel on YouTube
• Natasha Leggero on Tumblr
• Natasha Leggero at Comedy Central