THE WEEKEND STARTS HERE... ...WITH A NICE DAY FOR A... "White Christmas." Ouch. AHMET ERTEGUN, who co-founded Atlantic Records and helped bring John Coltrane, Big Joe Turner, LaVern Baker, Bobby Darin, Ruth Brown, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Percy Sledge, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, the Bee Gees, the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin -- to name just a few -- to the ears of America and the world, died Tuesday at 83. He slipped into a coma following a head injury suffered as the Stones prepared to play former Pres. Bill Clinton
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