What drew jazz musicians like Miles Davis and Chet Baker to a twinkly tune from Disney’s ‘Snow White’? And what became of the child star who first sang it? Lilian Pizzichini traces its history
Claer Barrett and guests discuss why women avoid putting their money to work in financial markets, and what they and the (male dominated) asset management industry should do to solve this problem.
Jimmy Webb’s mournful ballad became one of the most-covered songs of the 20th century. Sue Norris explores its appeal for artists from Nick Cave to Isaac Hayes.
Bobbie Gentry’s understated ballad was reworked by jazz musicians, the ‘rebel-country’ movement and Motown – and even parodied by Bob Dylan. Ian McCann traces its history.