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...Charles and Betty Carter’s excellent version of “Baby It’s Cold Outside” (the definitive performance of the song that has never been matched), and of course “Fairytale of New York”, a song that is particularly...
...The BBC alone has averaged one Great Expectations a decade: the last one, broadcast 12 years ago and starring Gillian Anderson and Ray Winstone, was preceded by a 1999 version featuring Charlotte Rampling...
...US Presidency: Brown-Jackson’s confirmation offers much-needed ray of light for Biden Voting behaviour: Why are women voters moving to the left?...
...His sideman credits include Ray Charles, George Benson and Prince, as well as some of this album’s many guests, but his own-name discography is restricted to a scattering of projects....
...The slick modernist concrete design, and airy interiors decked out with furniture by Charles and Ray Eames and Finnish master Eero Saarinen, became a symbol for a modern Greece....
...Appointed in haste by President Jimmy Carter as a “continuity” internal candidate to avoid destabilising the markets, he turned out to be a giant of financial history....
...Rising star Ray Charles had left Atlantic Records in order to gain greater artistic control, higher royalties and mainstream acceptance at a time when albums were starting to outsell singles....
...He is a political conservative who rejects the theories of Charles Darwin and listens regularly to the rightwing radio commentator Rush Limbaugh....
...The King’s Pictures: The Formation and Dispersal of the Collections of Charles I and His Courtiers, by Francis Haskell, Yale, RRP£30/$60 A connoisseur’s volume: the story of the European dispersal of Charles...
...Charles and, for one memorably surreal duet, Andy Williams....
...A flurry of books tracked the lives of Charles Darwin and Abraham Lincoln, born 200 years ago this year....
...The biopic Ray recasts the scene by showing Charles failing to go to his brother’s rescue; his resulting feelings of guilt are shown to trigger not only his blindness, but also, in later life, his heroin...
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