FT Life of a Song

by Financial Times
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Each month FT music critics and contributors discuss the story of a song, from its origins and early recordings through cover versions good and bad. Formerly called FT Arts.

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    Feb 5, 2017 – 7:55
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    Jan 29, 2017 – 7:02
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    Jan 22, 2017 – 6:52
  • The Life of a Song: Red Red Wine
    Jan 15, 2017 – 6:56
  • The Life of a Song: The Chain
    Jan 8, 2017 – 7:12
  • The Life of a Song: Stairway to Heaven
    Dec 30, 2016 – 7:35
  • The Life of a Song: '1999'
    Dec 23, 2016 – 7:05
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    Dec 19, 2016 – 7:39
  • The Life of a Song: I Believe in Father Christmas
    Dec 9, 2016 – 7:33
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    Dec 2, 2016 – 6:24
  • The Life of a Song: I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free
    Nov 28, 2016 – 7:46
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    Nov 20, 2016 – 7:41
  • The Life of a Song: Hallelujah
    Nov 11, 2016 – 8:05
  • The Life of a Song: Yesterday
    Nov 6, 2016 – 7:01
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    Oct 31, 2016 – 7:25
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    Oct 22, 2016 – 5:32
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    Oct 14, 2016 – 6:42
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    Oct 10, 2016 – 7:48
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    Oct 2, 2016 – 6:23
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    Sep 25, 2016 – 6:34
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    Sep 18, 2016 – 7:27
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    Sep 12, 2016 – 5:35
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    Sep 5, 2016 – 8:49
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