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...As Tad Pierson, the city’s most experienced guide, and whose clients have included Elvis Costello and the late Wilson Pickett, says, “in the black world the blues clubs on a Saturday night and church on...
...Erika Solomon is the FT’s correspondent in Beirut Photographs: Holly Pickett...
...However, like the Upper House, where the smallest rooms are 68 square metres, the expansively large rooms and Chinese art in the halls left a deeper impression....
...Over the next six weeks Philip Pickett and the New London Consort will be taking their staging of Purcell’s “semi-opera” on tour to cities in the UK, France and Spain....
...He was joined by Pickett on an array of recorders, and violin, viola da gamba, lute and bandora. The programme alternated songs and instrumental dances....
...‘Nutmeg and Ginger’ will be performed at Cadogan Hall, London, on December 6. The Richard Thompson Band tours the US in the autumn and the UK next spring...
...Jimi Hendrix is from another planet and Donovan a fey fool on a hill (of garbage); Wilson Pickett is a pool hall pimp, the Rolling Stones jaded debauchees....
...Wolf Hall By Hilary Mantel Fourth Estate, £18.99 This year’s Man Booker Prize-winner is a convincing portrayal of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s chief minister....
...The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better By Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett Allen Lane £20, 352 pages Two distinguished academics explain how consumerism and gross income inequality...
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