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18 days ago

Joe Don Baker, tough-guy actor from Walking Tall and Bond films, dies aged 89

The prolific performer played varied roles – from arms dealer to baseball star – and made the rare switch from Bond villain to Bond good guy

Tough-guy actor Joe Don Baker, a prolific performer in movi…

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Julien Baker and Torres: Send a Prayer My Way review | Alexis Petridis's album of the week

(Matador)
The two deep south songwriters ditch country’s rhinestones for a personal, defiant reframing of the genre’s tropes

The origins of Send a Prayer My Way stretch back nearly a decade. The partne…

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Josephine Baker: the superstar turned spy who fought the Nazis and for civil rights

Book highlights performer’s wartime contribution and how she used her fame to provide cover and promote equal rights

She was, according to US wartime counter-intelligence officer Lt Paul Jensen, “our …

58 days ago

Various: Chet Baker Re:imagined review – new reworkings by R&B, pop, soul and jazz artists

(Blue Note)
There are hits and misses as 15 performers including Dodie, Mxmtoon and Ezra Collective’s Ife Ogunjobi give their personal take on Baker’s unique sound

Possessing a whisper-soft voice and s…

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