Hints and tips:
...Earlier this week I stopped off for coffee in Johannesburg with Ronnie Kasrils. The 84-year-old is a legendary firebrand in the anti-apartheid movement....
...album; Russell’s reprise of the Cook cover was spine-tingling and brief....
...At the late show on the opening night of a short residency at Ronnie Scott’s, his music became an immutable force that pushed soloists to the limit and had the audience rapt....
...Her image was larger-than-life, a beehived composite of Betty Boop and Ronnie Spector magicked into being with a mascara wand and singular imagination. She was witty, clever, ribald and charismatic....
...Kurt Russell — Elvis: The Movie (1979) If you think of John Carpenter and Kurt Russell, the first films that spring to mind are probably The Thing, Escape from New York or even Big Trouble in Little China...
...(“I remember Ronnie,” says Benson, of the club’s founder. “He was very strict!”)...
...Ronnie Wood asked dad who the waitress was and he said: ‘That’s my daughter — hands off!’ ” She remembers Cook’s unique approach to interior design....
...As “The Blues” unfolded, drummer Alex Bailey merged funk with swing, trumpeter Russell Gunn hit un-muted highs and the leader conducted from within....
...This return gig at Ronnie Scott’s featured original guitarist Russell Malone and new pianist Donald Vega (founding member Mulgrew Miller died from a stroke in May)....
...Following a short break, Booker T returned to the Hammond to sing Leon Russell’s “A Song for You” – his playing spare, his speaky vocal at its most confessional....
...Russell Beale, as the bizarrely foggy ex-colonel running the show, is a disturbing, comic joy....
...Ronnie West HR director Barclaycard, financial services 39. Mark Palmer-Edgecumbe Head of diversity, Emea region Google, internet services provider 40....
...Both joined him for Tuesday’s show, Albarn playing mournful piano melodies and Russell producing stark electronic beats....
...Trumpet and sax were tight and soulful, and brothers Rashaan and Russell Carter on bass and drums delivered the right measure of polyrhythmic bustle and backbeat bite....
...Alec Russell is the FT’s comment and analysis editor and a former Johannesburg bureau chief. He is author of ‘After Mandela: The Battle for the Soul of South Africa’ (Windmill Books)...
...Moore 18 David Hodgson 19 Steve Wignal 20 Ian Atkins 21 John Beck 22 Sean O’Driscoll 23 Leroy Rosenior 24 Brian Clough 25 David Moyes 26 Russell Slade 27 Steve Cotterill 28 Gary Peters 29 Micky...
...Mulgrew Miller’s across-the-beat lines and subtle voicings, and Russell Malone’s precisely articulated blues and quietly strummed blocked chords were a delight....
...Other knighthoods go to Bob Russell, a maverick Liberal Democrat MP, and Roger Gale, a Tory MP....
...Hospital Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, scientist, Medical Research Council, Laboratory of Molecular Biology David Reid, former chairman, Tesco, and chairman, Kwik-Fit Group Paul Ruddock, philanthropist Robert Russell...
...Van Gogh and Turner, Ronnie Biggs and the Krays all went there …Margate – the nub of the Isle of Thanet, thrusting like a bent forefinger from the crazed knuckle of England....
...Vedder, a rumpled man’s man, like a cross between Russell Crowe and Robert Plant, is a heart-on-sleeve bawler of the old school....
...Russell’s fund, the OpenWorld Global Climate Change Fund, has currently attracted $30m and has a ceiling of $500m. It will be managed by CCC’s global equity team led Paul Udall and Ronnie Lim....
...In a clear sign of the rift between Mr Mbeki’s cabinet and the left, Ronnie Kasrils, the minister of intelligence, and Jeff Radebe, the minister of transport were voted off the SACP’s central committee....
...Guitarist Russell Malone and Mulgrew Miller on piano had loads of solo space, much of it unaccompanied....
...Ronnie Corbett....
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