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ObituaryClarence Avant
Clarence Avant, music executive, 1931-2023
...He was taken under the wing of Joe Glaser, Louis Armstrong’s longtime manager, and became the agent for many jazz and R&B musicians, including Little Willie John and Sarah Vaughan....
August 19, 2023
Transcript
Transcript — Culture chat: Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter
...[‘TEXAS HOLD ’EM PLAYING] Lilah RaptopoulosThe album features country greats from Dolly Parton to Willie Nelson. It features a duet with Miley Cyrus....
April 5, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
LexMedia
Book sales: Harry Windsor vs Harry Potter Premium content
...The Prince’s book Spare was produced with ghost writer J.R. Moehringer, who has also written biographies of Andre Agassi, Nike co-founder Phil Knight and bank robber Willie Sutton....
January 14, 2023
ReviewDance
Alessandra Ferri shows off her astonishing technique in L’Heure Exquise
...Willie (a tender, deadpan Carsten Jung) is a suitably Beckettian figure with his vest and bowler hat: more porter than porteur....
October 21, 2021
Due Diligence
Trump TV: brought to you by private equity Premium content
...Job moves Former British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh is to become the next head of the International Air Transport Association. More here....
November 24, 2020
Janan Ganesh
Leftwing Democrats are targeting the riches of the 1%
...Pressed on this point, Democrats invoke the sage that was Willie Sutton. The criminal of yore targeted banks because, he said, with unanswerable logic, “That’s where the money is.”...
February 26, 2020
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Equities
Markets Now - Monday 16th March 2020
...IAG’s said it’s cutting 75 per cent of April/May capacity and that CEO Willie Walsh is no longer leaving at the end of March....
March 16, 2020
Pilita Clark
Airline horror stories that show a descent to the bottom line
...pilita.clark@ft.com Letter in response to this article: BOAC set the standard for a national carrier’s service / From R D V Kite...
June 2, 2017
The Life of a Song
The Life of a Song: ‘Georgia on My Mind’
...But it was Willie Nelson who had a substantial hit with it when he topped Billboard’s Country and Western chart in 1978 and won the song a second Grammy....
August 14, 2015
World
Estuary offers chance to do away with Heathrow albatross
...From Mr Oliver R.J. Parr....
March 5, 2012
World
Tories will rue their child-benefit bungle
...Nor do they have any close and trusted senior colleague – a sort of latter-day Willie Whitelaw – who performs this function for them....
March 5, 2012
UK companies
Shifting chairs on BG board
...a $5m fundraising for We R Interactive, the London-based maker of I Am Playr....
May 13, 2011
Life & Arts
The Gospel at Colonus, Edinburgh Playhouse
...We live in a debased age, when melisma is a pointless vocal exercise in every other pop or R’n’B song, when stage musicals not only pre-plan their encores but include them in the printed running order....
August 22, 2010
UK retail results
The fruits of their own R&D
...In 1994, with his father Willie and another relative, he set up Angus Soft Fruits, a sales and marketing company, to buy their produce and deal on their behalf with the supermarkets....
January 19, 2010
John LloydLife & Arts
A man’s a man, for a’ that fraud and vanity
...And U R S0 V4IN (C4 Friday) was a curious but watchable little number, in which a director-narrator called Ellena Woods, with an insistent voice, said she just had to discover why a man called Nigel who...
July 3, 2009
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
Life & Arts
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards learn how to write a pop song, 1963
...Up to this point, they were strictly a covers band, of American rock’n’roll, blues and R&B numbers, originally recorded by the likes of The Coasters, Willie Dixon and Bo Diddley....
October 4, 2008
US downturn
The race for the White House
...R K Selzer, Seattle John Fortier: The Republican race has had so many twists and turns that making predictions is quite risky....
January 11, 2008
Life & Arts
The best books of 2007
...Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror By Chris Priestley Bloomsbury £9.99, 239 pages FT bookshop price: £7.99 This collection of ghost stories in the style of M.R....
December 7, 2007
Inside EuropeCompanies
European Comment: Airbus peak turns into a plateau
...With development of the A380 super jumbo completed, Airbus R&D spending was supposed to have peaked at about €1.8bn last year. Not so....
March 9, 2005

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