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...The set closes with light-touch funk supporting Elling’s glossy reading of Billy Collins’ poem “The Afterlife”, themed on the wonderful idea that when you die, “you go to the place you always thought you...
...Cattle with horns wider than some New York apartments are still moved through the historic Stockyards district every day at 11.30am and 4pm to showcase the city’s cowboy heritage, rain or shine, past boutiques...
...Further Reading ESG demand prompts more than 250 European funds to change tack (FT) There’s a bad smell to Japan’s corporate governance reform (FT) Court throws Biden’s green agenda on to horns of a dilemma...
...Dressed in a white suit with the “Om” symbol embroidered on the lapels, he was joined by a 15-piece band and horn section, plus six backing vocalists....
...And the album’s only cover, Billy Strayhorn’s woozy “Absinthe,” delivers jazz trumpet orthodoxy and great Chaplin bass....
...Jones’s musical reference points remain in place: there are soulful 1970s horns on “Say No More”, with a splashy piano interlude; there’s a kind of southern gothic conjured up by spooky violin on “Were You...
...(Billy Nauman) Smart reads (and listens): Kate Brandt, Google’s sustainability officer, talks to the Financial Times’ John Thornhill about Google’s drive to minimise and offset the energy used in its operations...
...And I, your intrepid reporter, went to its Croydon store in south London to join hordes of hungry Billy bookcase buyers....
...This in-betweenness can be detected on Pony, which adds more depth to his sound with orchestral and horn arrangements while retaining a charmingly breezy quality....
...The artist formerly known as Reggie Dwight (born in outer London in 1947, precisely one week before me, to continue my Doppelgänger riff) struts devil-dressed down a luminous corridor — red horns, red wings...
...And meet Billy Waters, an African-American “peg-leg fiddler”, or violinist, who played in Covent Garden in the 1800s and was celebrated among audiences in Cornwall....
...White coats with large caramel-coloured splashes, neat, efficient-looking horns and large dark eyes....
...His backing band was punchy and committed, a lively mix of guitar solos and horn parts....
...With Ben Tucker on bass and Grady Tate on drums, Taylor’s eloquent piano solo is bookended by a full horn chorus that’s almost hymnal....
...The Billy Goat is part of the popular folk lore surrounding the Cubs....
...A fully functioning piano trio is much more than a rhythm section shorn of horns....
...Horn baby hair brush, £38. greatenglish.co.uk 14. S Stock motorised model underground train four-car set, £280. ltmuseumshop.co.uk Photographs: Joakim Blockstrom...
...Many of the tombs of Nokhur are crowned with the scalps of rams and billy goats....
...But this time around, the orphan is Billy, the cripple of the title and the general butt of jokes for the Aran islanders of the play....
...horns in the first movement, cocky bassoons in the third. Delphic Bee did not add up to much, though. On either side, Gardner and the OAE played some uplifting Mendelssohn....
...Arie Gluck, Israel: http://on.ft.com/KoHXKH Ben Ainslie, Great Britain: http://on.ft.com/KoHZT3 Billy Mills, USA: http://on.ft.com/KoI3SP Carla Marangoni, Italy: http://on.ft.com/KoI8Wn Derek Redmond...
...The first set opened with the four horns swelling over an ominous pedal, morphed to a storytelling theme and threw in a few lines of bop....
...But the horns were workmanlike, and the musical fireworks came largely from Valdes. His percussive slant on modal jazz is breathtaking....
...They coaxed strong solos and edgy riffing from the UK horn section – Byron Wallen and Jason Yarde – and lyrical excursions from pianist Billy Childs....
...The much younger Hargrove was on fire, a seemingly endless store of crisply articulated phrases tumbling out of his horn, and Pearson was not far behind, sailing over the time-honoured sequences to the manner...
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