His acclaimed work spans from the stage with Bacharach and our hometown hero Dionne Warwick, to the studio with the Queen ... On his wife, Rumer, who did an album of Burt Bacharach covers: “You can ...

Those who found themselves gripped by the heartbreaking Netflix documentary, Con Mum, will know it details the tragic tale of Graham Hornigold, a renowned British pastry chef, whose life is turned ...

When first we meet the title character of Ron Currie’s superb “The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne,” it’s 1968 and 14-year-old Babs, of Waterville, Maine, is grieving her soldier ...

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And I bought the Dionne Warwick album and listened to it to death, along with my Beatles albums and Yardbirds records. “So in the same way that listening to the Yardbirds and listening to the ...

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Ron Currie's new novel, "The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne," tells the story of a small-town drug mobster, a formidable woman of French descent. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Currie about it. Ron ...