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...Among the 60 artists blowing the top off the Ahoy Centre in Rotterdam this year are US pop stars Janelle Monáe and Lizzo, UK rappers Stormzy and Little Simz and legends Tom Jones and Van Morrison....
...Moken’s singing voice and style — which he credits to a mixture of influences from Nina Simone to Van Morrison, all absorbed during his childhood in the entrepôt of Limbe — is a resonant baritone, but mannered...
...Born Mary Martha Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs in 1943 in New Orleans, she acquired the name “Cokie” because her brother, Tommy, could not pronounce Corinne....
...Along with Toni Morrison, Angela Davis, Richard Wright, Nina Simone, Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou and many others, Baldwin is among those foremost in an army of artists and activists who have challenged...
...Smith) as well as musical “relatives”: Nina Simone, Missy Elliott, André 3000 and Lauryn Hill....
...He tells how he could listen to John Lee Hooker sing anything, and how Nina Simone had “the mystique” to turn “Everyone’s Gone to the Moon” into something rich with meaning....
...Kate and Iain Morrison with daughter Amelia, son Niall and their grandmother Catherine Flora Morrison, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland The Morrison family are crofters....
...The threesome — Kayus Bankole, Graham Hastings and Alloysious Massaquoi — stood in front of their touring drummer, Steven Morrison....
...Sam Hecht of Industrial Facility simply would not design in the fashion of Ron Arad, nor Jasper Morrison in the style of Philippe Starck. Risom says: “My designs are inseparable from me. They are me.”...
...James Bower, an analyst at Bower Trading, said there was a concern that the La Niña weather phenomenon, which can lead to heavy rain during the planting season, in March and April, and a dry summer might...
...Historically, the years when La Niña has occurred there have been lower yields....
...Traders said a La Nina summer weather pattern in the US and reports of dry weather in South Africa, which is the world’s tenth largest corn producer, helped underpin prices....
...His defiantly English songcraft was particularly popular in the US, with dozens of other prestigious American artists, including Sarah Vaughan and Nina Simone, tackling his songs....
...POLITICS Donald Morrison STATE OF DENIAL: Bush at War, Part III by Bob Woodward Simon & Schuster ₤18.99, 576 pages After two admiring books about the White House’s conduct of the Iraq war, Watergate...
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