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Dancing In The Dark (other)
Dancing in the Dark may refer to: Film and television * ''Dancing in the Dark'' (1949 film), an American musical comedy directed by Irving Reis * ''Dancing in the Dark'' (1986 film), a Canadian drama directed by Leon Marr * "Dancing in the Dark" (''Charlie's Angels''), a television episode * "Dancing in the Dark" (''The Golden Girls''), a television episode *''Dancing in the Dark'', a 1995 television film starring Victoria Principal Literature * ''Dancing in the Dark'' (novel), a 2005 novel by Caryl Phillips *''Dancing in the Dark'', a 1982 novel by Joan Barfoot *''Dancing in the Dark'', a 2005 novel by Mary Jane Clark *''Dancing in the Dark'', a 1997 novel by Stuart M. Kaminsky *''Dancing in the Dark'', a 1999 novel by Maureen Lee *''Dancing in the Dark'', a novel by Susan Moody *''Dancing in the Dark'', a 1992 novel by Donald Thomas Music Albums * ''Dancing in the Dark'' (Sonny Rollins album), 1987 * ''Dancing in the Dark'' (Rob Schneiderman album), 1998 *''Dancing in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing In The Dark (1949 Film)
''Dancing In the Dark'' is a 1949 Technicolor musical comedy film directed by Irving Reis, starring William Powell and Mark Stevens. Betsy Drake's singing voice was dubbed by Bonnie Lou Williams. Plot This musical comedy stars William Powell as Emery Slade, an unlikeable actor who was once a major film star, but who has not worked in ten years. Slade tries to convince studio chief Melville Crossman (Adolphe Menjou) to give the female lead in the film version of a Broadway musical to an unknown, rather than the actress he was sent to New York to sign. Allrovi.com, accessed August 21, 2011 Cast * as Emery Slade *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tierney Sutton
Tierney Sutton (born June 28, 1963) is an American jazz singer. Career Sutton was born in Omaha, Nebraska, but grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She received a bachelor's degree from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, and attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston. For over 20 years, Sutton has led the Tierney Sutton Band with pianist Christian Jacob, bassists Trey Henry and Kevin Axt, and drummer Ray Brinker. The band is an incorporated unit and makes all musical and business decisions together. They tour throughout the world and have headlined at Carnegie Hall, The Hollywood Bowl, and Jazz at Lincoln Center. Sutton has been a Bahaʼi since 1981 and explains her band's arranging style as "based on the principle of consultation – the band is very much run on Baha'i principles. There is very much a sense that what we do is essentially a spiritual thing and everyone's voice needs to be heard." ''Paris Sessions'' (Varèse Sarabande, 2014), featuring guit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance In The Dark
"Dance in the Dark" is a song by American singer Lady Gaga from her third extended play (EP), ''The Fame Monster'' (2009)—the reissue of her debut studio album, ''The Fame'' (2008). It is about a woman who prefers to have sex in the dark as she is insecure in her body. Having met such women while working on the MAC AIDS Fund, Gaga said that the song is not about freedom, but rather the assurance that she understood their feelings. A Europop track, it contains retro and new wave music influences, and begins with a stuttering introduction. It includes a spoken interlude, where Gaga lists famous dead people. Interscope Records intended "Dance in the Dark" to be the third single from ''The Fame Monster'', but Gaga insisted on "Alejandro", which was released in April 2010. Some months later, Universal Music France issued "Dance in the Dark" to French radio, making it the EP's fourth and last single in the country. Critics praised the song for its chorus and theme, although some fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pinto (album)
''Pinto'' is the debut studio album by Canadian country artist Sykamore. The album includes ten songs that were previously released. Michael Knox produced every track on the album with the exception of the final track "Wallflower". Background Jordan Ostrom, known professionally as Sykamore, wrote or co-wrote every song on the album. The album name, ''Pinto'', was inspired by the Ford Pinto, a car from the 1970s. Sykamore stated that she read a manual for the car in a shop in Franklin, Tennessee that described it as "this car that was really messed up, causing engine fires and blowing up". She used this as inspiration for the title track, opting to write a song "where the car is kind of a metaphor for young love or first love for somebody" that was "at times toxic but very exciting relationship. She noted that she was able to "indulge her pop influences" on this record, and credited producer Michael Knox for creating "strong dynamics" in the music. She initially hoped to releas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Mareen
Uwe-Michael Wischhoff (born 9 November 1949), known by his stage name Mike Mareen, is a German singer, songwriter and musician. His first musical success was with the band Cemetery Institution who played at Hamburg's Star-Club. Mareen later became a merchant sailor, a job which eventually took him to New York City where he played with several American groups. Upon his return to Europe, Mareen became involved with the production of Euro disco records. During the 1980s, he had some considerable success, with frequent television appearances in Germany and Eastern Europe Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic connotations. The vast majority of the region is covered by Russia, whic .... His biggest hits were "Dancing In The Dark" (1984) and "Love Spy" (1986). "Love Spy" peaked at number 98 in Australia in December 1986. Discography Albums * 1979 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evolve (Imagine Dragons Album)
''Evolve'' (stylized as ''ƎVOLVE'') is the third studio album by American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, released on June 23, 2017, by Kidinakorner and Interscope Records. After the release of their previous album ''Smoke + Mirrors'' (2015) and its respective world tour, a self-imposed hiatus for 2016 and cryptic messages from the band through their social media gained anticipation for their third album; it was finally announced on May 9, 2017, along with the initiation of its pre-order. In comparison to ''Smoke + Mirrors'' and their 2012 debut ''Night Visions'', frontman Dan Reynolds called the album an "evolution" for the band. ''Evolve'' peaked at number 2 on the US ''Billboard'' 200, and received mixed reviews from critics; some acknowledged the band's claim of evolution, while others described it as lifeless and commercially oriented. It was promoted with the singles " Believer", "Thunder", " Whatever It Takes", and " Next to Me", as well as a world tour produced by Live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing In The Dark (Rihanna Song)
"Dancing in the Dark" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for the soundtrack to the 2015 film ''Home''. It was written by Ester Dean, Maureen Anne McDonald and Rihanna together with its producers Stargate. Development In June 2012, it was revealed that Rihanna would star as the lead role in the film ''Happy Smekday!'', alongside American actor Jim Parsons. In September 2012, 20th Century Fox and DreamWorks Animation announced that the movie will be released for November 26, 2014. In June 2013, the film was retitled from ''Happy Smekday!'' to ''Home''. In 2014, '' Variety'' magazine reported that, in addition to her voice role, Rihanna created a concept album for the film was released on March 13, 2015. It was later revealed that the film's soundtrack would also include songs recorded by Charli XCX, Kiesza and Jennifer Lopez. "Dancing in the Dark" was written by Tor Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Ester Dean, Maureen Anne McDonald and Rihanna. The prod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing In The Dark (Kim Wilde Song)
"Dancing in the Dark" is a 1983 song by English pop singer Kim Wilde, released as the second single from her third studio album, '' Catch as Catch Can'' (1983). The song marked a change in direction for the singer, with more of a dance-oriented style than her earlier work. It did not meet with the success of previous singles, only just scraping into the UK Top 75. Its peak at No. 67 was Wilde's lowest chart showing up to this point and would remain so until 1990's "Time". The single remains Wilde's final UK release with her original record label, RAK Records. Release and critical reception The track was written by Nicky Chinn and Paul Gurvitz, making it only the second track Wilde recorded not written by her father and brother (the latter did, however, receive production credits). It was remixed by Nile Rodgers for the extended 12" release, which also included an instrumental version of the song. The B-side of the single was "Back Street Driver", an outtake from the ''Catch as Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing In The Dark (Jessy Song)
"Dancing in the Dark" is a song originally recorded by Belgian singer Jessy. In 2006, Jessy later worked with British DJ Micky Modelle to produce a remix of the song. The remix was very successful and charted in many countries across Europe, peaking top ten in three. Formats & track listing First Release *CD Single #Dancing In The Dark (Radio Mix) 4:15 #Dancing In The Dark (Piano Mix) 3:55 Second Release With Micky Modelle *CD Single #Dancing In The Dark (Radio Mix) 4:15 #Dancing In The Dark ( Source Now Voyager Edit) 3:22 #Dancing In The Dark (Radio Edit) 3:24 #Dancing In The Dark (Instrumental) 3:23 *CD Single (Belgium) #Dancing In The Dark (Source Now Voyager Edit) 3:22 #Dancing In The Dark (Radio Edit) 3:24 #Dancing In The Dark (Dancing DJs Edit) 4:35 *CD Maxi (UK) #Dancing In The Dark (Radio Edit) 3:24 #Dancing In The Dark (Source Now Voyager Edit) 3:22 #Dancing In The Dark (Extended Mix) 6:27 #Dancing In The Dark (Dancing DJs Remix) 6:27 #Dancing In The Dark (Alex K Remi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing In The Dark (Howard Dietz And Arthur Schwartz Song)
"Dancing in the Dark" is a popular American song, with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Howard Dietz, that was introduced bJohn Barkerwith Tilly Losch dancing in the 1931 revue ''The Band Wagon''. The song was first recorded by Bing Crosby on August 19, 1931 with Studio Orchestra directed by Victor Young, staying on the pop charts for six weeks, peaking at #3, and helping to make it a lasting standard. The 1941 recording by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra earned Shaw one of his eight gold records at the height of the Big Band era of the 1930s and 1940s. It was subsequently featured in the classic 1953 MGM musical ''The Band Wagon'' and has since come to be considered part of the Great American Songbook. In the film it is orchestrally performed to a ballet dance by Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse set in Central Park. The song is given a 'sensual and dramatic' orchestration by Conrad Salinger, choreographed by Michael Kidd. Other recordings *Al Bowlly as part of a medley on a 78r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dancing In The Dark (Bruce Springsteen Song)
"Dancing in the Dark" is a song written and performed by American rock singer Bruce Springsteen. Adding uptempo synthesizer riffs to his sound for the first time, the song spent four weeks at number two on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and sold over one million singles in the U.S. It was the first single released from his 1984 album, ''Born in the U.S.A.'', and became his biggest hit, helping the album become the best-selling album of his career. "Dancing in the Dark" was also successful worldwide, becoming Australia's highest-selling single of 1984 (despite peaking at number five on the Kent Music Report), peaking at number one in Belgium and the Netherlands, and charting within the top 10 in seven other countries. The song is listed among the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. Writing and recording Springsteen wrote "Dancing In the Dark" overnight, after Jon Landau convinced him that the album needed a single. According to journalist Dave Marsh in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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