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"Alexander's Ragtime Band" (1911), by Ray Charles (1959), on "The Genius of Ray Charles." A coon song can be a black song, as Charles transforms Berlin's antique march into a big-band raver. The band (Ralph Burns did the brassy, bluesy charts) plays the melody and Charles comes...
Michael Elliott's analysis of the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia and its oil [GLOBAL AGENDA, Nov. 19] didn't address the question of why the price of gasoline at the pumps is dropping when there is a war going on. Do you think it is because OPEC is being...
Despite the best efforts of the U.S., the Saudi government has so far offered little help in stanching the flow of funds to al-Qaeda, claiming that the U.S. has never presented evidence to merit a crackdown. That may change this week, when U.S. diplomat Bill Burns visits Saudi Arabia...
One Saudi in Burns' cross hairs: wealthy businessman Yasin al-Qadi, who has raised millions of dollars for a Saudi charity named by the U.S. as a possible bin Laden front. Al-Qadi has repeatedly protested his innocence, and is challenging a freeze on his assets in a court in...
Another highlight is “Burns and Scars,” featuring Son Doobie of Funkdoobiest. “Burns” is a mid-paced track with a memorable piano sample that finds Son Doobie’s jarring and aggressive voice a welcome foil to the usually...