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Breaking Away (other)
''Breaking Away'' is a 1979 film. Breaking Away may also refer to: * ''Breaking Away'' (TV series), a 1980 series based on the film * ''Breaking Away'' (Tantrum album), 2005 * ''Breaking Away'' (Jaki Graham album), 1986 which includes a song of the same name * ''Otryvayas'' (''Breaking Away''), an album by Mashina Vremeni * "Breaking Away", a song by Ratatat from ''Ratatat Ratatat ( ) is a Brooklyn-based electronic rock duo consisting of Mike Stroud (guitar, melodica, synthesizers, percussion) and producer Evan Mast ( bass, synthesizers, percussion). History Beginnings and first album, ''Ratatat'' (2001–200 ...'' * "Breaking Away", a song by Status Quo from '' Whatever You Want'' See also * Breakin' Away (other) * Breakaway (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking Away
''Breaking Away'' is a 1979 American coming of age comedy-drama film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. It follows a group of four male teenagers in Bloomington, Indiana, who have recently graduated from high school. The film stars Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern (in his film debut), Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie, Paul Dooley, and Robyn Douglass. ''Breaking Away'' won the 1979 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Tesich, and received nominations in four other categories, including Best Picture. It also won the 1979 Golden Globe Award for Best Film (Comedy or Musical), and received nominations in three other Golden Globe categories. As the film's young lead, Christopher won the 1979 BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer and the 1979 Young Artist Award for Best Juvenile Actor, as well as getting a Golden Globe nomination as New Star of the Year. The film was ranked eighth on the List of America's 100 Most In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking Away (TV Series)
''Breaking Away'' is a 1980 American comedy-drama television series that was based on the Breaking Away, 1979 film of the same name. It was created by Steve Tesich, who wrote the original film, and the film's director Peter Yates served as Executive Producer. As a prequel, the series was set during the year prior to the events of the film. Shaun Cassidy took over the role of Dave Stohler (played by Dennis Christopher in the film), a young man crazy about Cycle sport, bicycle racing and all things Italian. Barbara Barrie, Jackie Earle Haley and John Ashton (actor), John Ashton reprised their roles from the film. The television series was set in Bloomington, Indiana, but was actually shot in Athens, Georgia. The series was caught up in the 1980 Screen Actors Guild Strike and did not begin production until that fall. While heavily promoted by American Broadcasting Company, ABC, it was overlooked by TV audiences once it got on the air and suffered low ratings. It was canceled after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking Away (Tantrum Album)
''Breaking Away'' is a 1979 American coming of age comedy-drama film produced and directed by Peter Yates and written by Steve Tesich. It follows a group of four male teenagers in Bloomington, Indiana, who have recently graduated from high school. The film stars Dennis Christopher, Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern (in his film debut), Jackie Earle Haley, Barbara Barrie, Paul Dooley, and Robyn Douglass. ''Breaking Away'' won the 1979 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Tesich, and received nominations in four other categories, including Best Picture. It also won the 1979 Golden Globe Award for Best Film (Comedy or Musical) and received nominations in three other Golden Globe categories. The film was ranked eighth on the List of America's 100 Most Inspiring Movies compiled by the American Film Institute (AFI) in 2006. In June 2008, the AFI also announced its 10 Top 10—the best ten films in ten classic American film genres—after polling over 1,500 people from the creat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breaking Away (Jaki Graham Album)
''Breaking Away'' is the second studio album by British soul singer Jaki Graham, released in September 1986 through EMI Records. The album's production was credited to British singer-songwriter Derek Bramble. The album was re-issued on CD in 23 August 2010 by Cherry Red Records Cherry Red Records is a British independent record label founded in Malvern, Worcestershire by Iain McNay in 1978. The label has released recordings by Dead Kennedys, Everything But the Girl, The Monochrome Set, and Felt, among others, as well .... Track listing * Sides one and two were combined as tracks 1–12 on CD reissues. Charts References {{Authority control 1986 albums Jaki Graham albums Synth-pop albums by English artists Disco albums by English artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mashina Vremeni
Mashina Vremeni () is a Russian rock band founded in 1969. Mashina Vremeni was a pioneer of Soviet rock music and remains one of the oldest still-active rock bands in Russia. The band's music incorporates elements of classic rock, blues, and bard's song. Mashina Vremeni's best known members are Andrei Makarevich (founder, principal singer-songwriter, public face of the band), Alexander Kutikov (bass player and producer/sound engineer), and Evgeny Margulis (guitarist/songwriter). History Andrei Makarevich's musical career can be traced to a school band called The Kids, which was made up of two male guitarists and two female vocalists. The group sang mostly English-language folk songs and performed primarily at talent shows put on in Moscow schools. According to Makarevich, the momentous event in his musical career came when the Soviet group VIA Atlanty () visited his school and allowed him to play a couple of songs on their equipment during a break in the performance. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ratatat (album)
''Ratatat'' is the debut album from the Brooklyn-based electronic duo of the same name. It was recorded between July 2001 and May 2003 in bassist Evan Mast's Crown Heights, Brooklyn apartment and mixed in June 2003 before its release on April 20, 2004. The album is essentially instrumental, although it has occasional voice excerpts (referred to in the liner notes as "spoken interludes") by local MC and rapper Young Churf. The track "Spanish Armada" contains a French horn played by Michal Emanovsky. Other tracks of note are "Germany to Germany", later released as a single; and "Cherry", a homage to Ratatat's original name. The most well known song on the album is "Seventeen Years". It was featured in a television advertisement titled "Accessorize" for the Hummer H2 in 2004, in the British television show ''Soccer AM'' as the original background music for The Crossbar Challenge segment, and in Level One Productions's ski movie ''Shanghai Six''. It was also played during Rob's p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whatever You Want (album)
''Whatever You Want'' is the twelfth studio album by the British rock band Status Quo. This was the band's third album to be produced by Pip Williams. Recording began in December 1978 at Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, the Netherlands, with the final mixes being completed in London in March 1979. The album was released on 12 October 1979 and entered the chart on 20 October 1979, reaching as high as no. 4. The first single from the album – " Whatever You Want" – was released on 14 September, with "Hard Ride" as the B-side, and also reached a peak position of no. 4. The second single from the album was "Living on an Island", with the B-side "Runaway". This was released on 16 November 1979 and reached no. 16 in the chart. The album was remixed for the US market and this version was released in the US with the title ''Now Hear This'' in 1980. It was finally released on CD as part of the 2016 deluxe remaster. However this omitted two songs, "Shady Lady" and "Your Smiling Face" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Breakin' Away (other)
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Breakin' Away may refer to: * ''Breakin' Away'' (album), a 1981 album by Al Jarreau * "Breakin' Away" (Joe Fagin song), a song performed by Joe Fagin for the TV comedy-drama ''Auf Wiedersehen, Pet'' * "Breakin' Away" (song), a 1995 song by Kim Wilde See also *Breaking Away (other) ''Breaking Away'' is a 1979 film. Breaking Away may also refer to: * ''Breaking Away'' (TV series), a 1980 series based on the film * ''Breaking Away'' (Tantrum album), 2005 * ''Breaking Away'' (Jaki Graham album), 1986 which includes a song of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
