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...The opening melody “Fifteen Fifty-Three” evokes the balmy vibes of Fleetwood Mac’s 1968 classic “Albatross”....
...Eyes down, arms raised, torso tilted, she is tuned outwards — to melody, or another dancer — and inward to the rhythm pulsing through her....
...Recriminations flew at the beginning of the summer between Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson over the latter’s resignation honours....
...His hands may be clean on the Truss interregnum, but he was a central figure in the Johnson years....
...Mitchell and Johnson chorus, cynically, hedonistically, “Blue sky, Lord, when I die”....
...Another version of her life is currently being filmed, a biopic called Back to Black directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson....
...“The mood music has changed, the melody is nicer but we still don’t have the words of a new British song,” said the veteran diplomat, who will leave his London post next week....
...Eastick’s tormentor, one captain Johnson Doyle, was later tried (and acquitted) of the boy’s murder....
...It can’t, because that’s the very nature of the deal Johnson agreed....
...Recorded in Los Angeles, London and elsewhere, it has been co-produced by the UK’s Kid Harpoon and the US’s Tyler Johnson....
...She knew that her endorsement in the leadership race had the potential to tip the balance of the contest, either in the direction of Sunak or Boris Johnson....
...Reggae was “kind of monotonous” and “black music being prostituted”, Melody Maker quoted Deep Purple and the Edgar Broughton Band as saying....
...A love of music, particularly melody, was in the blood....
...Turkish night, which means kebabs and at least two dozen different desserts that don’t seem to be overtly Turkish, with names like Chocolate Symphony and the very-similar-but-not-quite-the-same Chocolate Melody...
...Johnson praises the entrepreneurialism of British rappers and the teams around them....
...The melodies are memorable, the flavours warm. It’s calming and rich and rather beautiful. ★★★★☆ ‘Winter Is for Lovers’ is released on Anti-Records...
...Confusingly, its melody is that of the British national anthem. Which was, in fact, the point....
...“People would say they were hearing it for the first time and, though the piece has no agenda, no melody, no apparent form, it gave them time to think....
...“Ain’t No Sunshine” drew on the memory of the eastern melodies he heard while touring Asia in the navy. His 1977 hit “Lovely Day” includes one of the longest-held sung notes in pop....
...This gem of a column has spawned two brilliant books and its forensic storytelling never fails to delight, bringing a new tone to even a hated melody every week....
...The remarkable singer/cellist Ayanna Witter Johnson came next, introduced with swirly keyboards and doctored hip-hop beats....
...Mr Gueikian, a performer in several rock and heavy metal bands, founded Melody Capital Partners, an alternative asset manager with $1.5bn under management....
...He seems to have perfected a style that combines familiar melodies with an insistent bassline of common sense, all based, he freely admits, on others’ research....
...“Telstar” was a technological leap forward with its use of the clavioline, while its plaintive melody reflected the mixed emotions of the space age: a combination of adventure, hope and mystery....
...The Buddy Johnson blues “Ever Since the One I Love’s Been Gone” is transformed into a melodrama of torch song inflections, firm falsettos and coy asides....
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