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BIZARRE: Candi staton - What They Never Told You

Clarence Carter, US soul star who had hits with Patches and more, dies aged 90

Singer-songwriter, and former husband of Candi Staton, was blind from birth and had further hits including Slip Away and Back Door Santa

The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t listen to music during sex - I start to wonder what mic they used on the snare’: Mark Ronson’s honest playlist

The superstar DJ and producer parties to Candi Staton and secretly loves Pantera, but what weird Brian Eno epic does he find perfect for romance?

The Guardian - UK

Candi Staton: ‘I told him, If you kill me, you’ll die too’

INTERVIEW: The 84-year-old soul stalwart has survived alcoholism, segregation, a dramatic mid-career trough, and a relationship in which she accuses a man of once holding a gun to her head. Ahead of a new documentary paying tribute to her career, she talks to Craig McLean about going on the road…

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‘He said if I divorced him, he’d kill us all’: Candi Staton on abuse, alcohol and the story of Young Hearts Run Free

A star at 11, and still going strong 73 years later, the Queen of Southern Soul looks back on a life of hits, hurt and endless reinvention

The Guardian - UK

Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy: ‘I wrote a song that made my legs turn to jelly’

INTERVIEW: Laura Barton talks to Will Oldham about recording with some of his heroes, how he writes for his alter ego, and why a song about gun deaths made his legs turn to jelly

The Independent UK

‘Utterly devastating’: Guardian writers on their favourite breakup songs

For Valentine’s Day, writers have picked the song that best summarises the pain or pleasure of finally saying goodbye to a lover

The Guardian - US

The Crown series six: how Nineties bangers brings the Netflix show back to life

After a relatively bland soundtrack in series five, a slew of Nineties bangers is exactly what this TV show needs

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Rocketmen, ravers and relief from the sun: Sunday at Glastonbury – photo essay

The 2023 Glastonbury festival finished with a bang: Elton John closing the Pyramid stage and Lil Nas X bringing reptiles and ridiculousness to Worthy Farm

The Guardian - UK

‘I had to move my tent for Janis Joplin’s helicopter!’ Glastonbury stars on their most surprising festival moments

Debbie Harry, Alison Goldfrapp, Candi Staton, Billy Bragg and others look back at festival experiences they’ll never forget – including getting stuck in the mud and yearning to take off their clothes

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Glastonbury Sunday 2023: live stream the final day of the festival from anywhere

As the festival continues with Elton John, Blondie and Lil Nas X, follow our guide on how to watch a Glastonbury Sunday 2023 live stream online from anywhere.

TechRadar

Watch Florence + The Machine's wonderful message to a patient Leeds crowd following show cancellation

Thousands of Florence + The Machine finally got to see the band on Saturday evening after their 2022 Leeds show was pulled

Leeds Live

The 70 greatest No 2 singles – ranked!

From Presley to Prince, with just one song per artist, we celebrate 70 years of the the UK singles chart with a look at the best songs that didn’t quite make it to No 1

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