A THOUSAND times a day. U.S. jukeboxes moaned out Sixteen Tons, a Tin Pan Alley folk song about a coal miner who is soul-deep in debt to his employer. The song landed with a sixteen-ton impact ...

For McRae, it was about “reigniting Tin Pan Alley and creating the next generation of music economy”, and doing so through stitching the city back together. Further east, at 75 London Wall, Orms is ...