Comfort And Joy (novel)
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Comfort and Joy may be: * A lyric from the Christmas carol God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen * ''Comfort and Joy'' (1984 film), directed by Bill Forsyth ** ''Comfort and Joy'' (album), soundtrack album to the film * ''Comfort and Joy'' (2003 film), starring Nancy McKeon * "Comfort and Joy" (Justice League episode), an episode of the animated series *''Comfort & Joy'', an album by ''a cappella'' group Rockapella *"Comfort and Joy", an ''a cappella'' arrangement of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" from ''Old Friends'' (1997 Simon and Garfunkel album) *''Comfort & Joy'', an extended play by Tinashe Tinashe Jorgensen Kachingwe ( ; born February 6, 1993), known mononymously as Tinashe, is an American singer, dancer, and actress. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, Tinashe moved to Pasadena as a child to pursue a career in entertainment. Her notab ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
"God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen" is an English traditional Christmas carol. It is in the Roxburghe Collection (iii. 452), and is listed as no. 394 in the Roud Folk Song Index. It is also known as "Tidings of Comfort and Joy", and by other variant incipits. History An early version of this carol is found in an anonymous manuscript, dating from the 1650s.. At page 291, Brown notes that "the main part of the collection, that is, what is transcribed between pages 1 and 119, was put together in a few years in the early 1650s". It contains a slightly different version of the first line from that found in later texts, with the first line "Sit yow merry gentlemen" (also transcribed "Sit you merry gentlemen" and "Sit you merry gentlemen"). The earliest known printed edition of the carol is in a broadsheet dated to c. 1760. A precisely datable reference to the carol is found in the November 1764 edition of the '' Monthly Review''. Some sources claim that the carol dates as far back as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comfort And Joy (1984 Film)
''Comfort and Joy'' is a 1984 Scottish comedy film written and directed by Bill Forsyth and starring Bill Paterson as a radio disc jockey whose life undergoes a bizarre upheaval after his girlfriend leaves him. After he witnesses an attack on an ice cream van by angry competitors, he is led into the struggle between two Italian families over the ice cream market of Glasgow. The film received a BAFTA Award Nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 1985.. Plot A few days before Christmas, Glasgow radio disc jockey Allan "Dicky" Bird is stunned when Maddy (Eleanor David), his kleptomaniac girlfriend of four years, suddenly announces that she is moving out. His doctor friend Colin (Patrick Malahide) tries to console him, but Bird is heartbroken. One day, he goes for a drive to take his mind off his troubles. Noticing an attractive girl, Charlotte (Clare Grogan), in the back of a "Mr. Bunny" ice cream van, he follows it under a railway bridge on a whim and when the van stops, purcha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comfort And Joy (album)
''Comfort and Joy'' is the third soundtrack album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, released in 1984 by Vertigo Records. The album contains music composed for the 1984 film '' Comfort and Joy'', written and directed by Bill Forsyth. Composition Although the album consists of only three original pieces written for the film, additional songs from the Dire Straits album ''Love over Gold'' were used throughout the film. According to a review of the film by Philip Gillett, director Forsyth once acknowledged in an interview that he was "trying to mirror the tone" of the album by featuring the tracks " Telegraph Road" and "Private Investigations". Dialogue in the film also makes reference to the band and song lyrics. After the main character Allan "Dicky" Bird's car has been vandalized, a colleague quips, "I hear the seven deadly sins and the terrible twins came to call on you"—a direct quote from the song " It Never Rains". Bird responds, "Dire Straits!" Track ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comfort And Joy (2003 Film)
''Comfort and Joy'' is a 2003 American television film, made-for-television romance film, romantic drama film directed by Maggie Greenwald and starring Nancy McKeon as Jane Berry. The film originally aired on the Lifetime (TV network), Lifetime cable network on December 1, 2003. Plot Jane Berry is a successful, single entrepreneur who is vice president of ad agency, has a luxury apartment, and drives a Jaguar Cars, Jaguar. On Christmas, when she is driving to a company party, she gets lost and hits a pole. Sam (Steven Eckholdt) comes to her rescue to get her out of her car (which is now a station wagon) and tells her that he has been her husband for the past 10 years and she has two children with him. Jane realizes that she is in an alternate reality. Ten years ago, she dumped her boyfriend and left her job for Sam. Jane is confused by her new world, where she is a new Jane who is completely different from the old one. Slowly, Jane acclimates her new life. After an argument with ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comfort And Joy (Justice League Episode)
''Justice League'' is an American animated series about a team of superheroes, which ran from 2001 to 2004 on Cartoon Network. The series is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics. It follows the adventures of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Hawkgirl, and Martian Manhunter. The series was immediately followed by ''Justice League Unlimited'' (2004-2006). Series overview Episode list Season 1 (2001–2002) Season 2 (2003–2004) Starting this season, the episodes were produced in 16:9 widescreen which were letterboxed in 4:3 when broadcast. ''Static Shock'' crossovers Note: Chronologically, these episodes take place prior to "Starcrossed", as they make use of the original Watchtower and Shayera Hol still uses her "Hawkgirl" cover. Other The comic series spun off from Justice League (''Justice League Adventures'' and ''Justice League Unlimited'') are loosely set in the same continuity as the serie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Comfort & Joy
''Comfort & Joy'' is the fourteenth overall, ninth North American, and fourth holiday album by the a cappella group Rockapella. It was re-released in 2004 on Shakariki Records. Track listing Personnel *Scott Leonard – high tenor *Kevin Wright – tenor *Elliott Kerman – baritone *George Baldi III – bass *Jeff Thacher Jeffrey Thomas Thacher (born December 23, 1967) is an American musician, best known as a member of the vocal group Rockapella. A professional vocal percussionist (a practice also referred to as " mouth drumming" and related to the hip hop-deri ... – vocal percussion Special appearances *Deahna Baldi *Jesse and Natalie Leonard *Grace and Hope Wright *Debbie and Eli Kerman *Fred Schuchman *Phil Gulotta {{DEFAULTSORT:Comfort and Joy Rockapella albums 2002 Christmas albums Christmas albums by American artists A cappella Christmas albums ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Old Friends (1997 Simon And Garfunkel Album)
''Old Friends'' is the second box set of Simon & Garfunkel songs, released in November 1997. The three-disc anthology collects most of the duo's best-known works, and also includes previously unreleased outtakes. Some of these outtakes subsequently appeared on both the reissues of Simon & Garfunkel's five studio albums as well as the later boxed set ''The Columbia Studio Recordings (1964-1970)''. Track listing Disc 1 # "Bleecker Street" - 2:44Recorded: March 10, 1964Previously unissued demo version # " The Sound of Silence" - 3:07Recorded: March 10, 1964From the album ''Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.'' (1964) # "The Sun Is Burning" - 2:48Recorded: March 17, 1964From the album ''Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.'' # "Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M." - 2:15Recorded: March 17, 1964From the album ''Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.'' # "He Was My Brother" - 2:50Recorded: March 17, 1964From the album ''Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.'' # "Sparrow" - 2:48Recorded: March 31, 1964From the album ''Wednesday Morning, 3 A. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |