Don't Give Up
Don't Give Up may refer to: Film * ''Don't Give Up'' (film), a 1947 Swedish musical film Music Albums * ''Don't Give Up'' (album), a 2007 album by Serengeti & Polyphonic * ''Don't Give Up'', a 1981 album by Andraé Crouch * "Don't Give Up", a 2014 album by Rick Seguso Songs * "Don't Give Up" (Chicane song), featuring Bryan Adams * "Don't Give Up" (Island Inspirational All-Stars song), a song by Kirk Franklin, Hezekia Walker, Donald Lawrence, and Karen Clark Sheard * "Don't Give Up" (Noisettes song) * "Don't Give Up" (Peter Gabriel and Kate Bush song), covered by Shannon Noll and Natalie Bassingthwaighte * "Don't Give Up" (Sanctus Real song) * "You Are Loved (Don't Give Up)", a song by Josh Groban * "Don't Give Up", by Eagle-Eye Cherry from '' Sub Rosa'' * "Don't Give Up", by Ira Losco from ''Butterfly'' * "Don't Give Up", by Peter Andre from '' Angels & Demons'' * "Don't Give Up", by Petula Clark from '' Petula'' * "Don't Give Up", by Preeya Kalidas * "Don't Give Up", by ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Don't Give Up (Peter Gabriel And Kate Bush Song)
"Don't Give Up" is a song written by English musician Peter Gabriel and recorded as a duet with Kate Bush for Gabriel's fifth solo studio album '' So'' (1986). The single version was released as the second single from the album in the UK in 1986 and as the fifth single in the US in 1987. It spent eleven weeks in the UK Top 75 chart in 1986, peaking at number nine. The song was included in Gabriel's Secret World Live tour featuring singer Paula Cole. The DVD release of a performance in Italy in 1993 (released in 1994) included the duet. An all-orchestral recording featuring Ane Brun was released on Gabriel's '' New Blood'' album in 2011. In 1987, the song won Ivor Novello Award for ''Best Song Musically and Lyrically''. Background The song was inspired by the Depression-era photographs of Dorothea Lange, showing poverty-stricken Americans in Dust Bowl conditions. Gabriel saw Lange's images in a 1973 book titled ''In This Proud Land''. He felt that a song based on this was w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Don't Give Up (film)
''Don't Give Up'' (Swedish:''Tappa inte sugen'') is a 1947 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Nils Poppe, Annalisa Ericson and Gaby Stenberg.Monaco p.190 It was based on the 1941 British stage show '' Lady Behave'' by Edward Horan and Stanley Lupino. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Nils Poppe as Pelle Olsson * Annalisa Ericson as Gulli * Gaby Stenberg as Sonja Lind * Ulla Sallert as Ylva Vendel * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Allan Berger * Sigge Fürst as Albert Svensson * Stig Järrel as Author Valle * Folke Hamrin as Studio Executive * Nils Jacobsson as Rudling * Arne Lindblad as André * Margit Andelius as CEO Secretary * Wiktor Andersson as Studio Auditor * Astrid Bodin as Cleaning Woman * Ernst Brunman as Jack * Eskil Eckert-Lundin as Man in the Studio * Lars Ekborg as Pelle Olsson's Neighbor * Carl-Axel Elfving as Assistant Director * Sven Ericsson as Pelle O ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petula (album)
''Petula'' is a 1968 Pye Records album release by Petula Clark leased to Warner Bros. in the USA. The two albums precedent to ''Petula'': '' These Are My Songs'' and ''The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener'' had been primarily produced by Sonny Burke with Tony Hatch, the producer/songwriter who'd established Clark as a top recording star in 1964, contributing only one track to each album. With ''Petula'' Hatch again became Clark's exclusive producer overseeing all the album's tracks. ''Petula'' would prove to be the last Petula Clark album of original material produced by Hatch. The first advance single from ''Petula'': the Les Reed/Barry Mason composition "Kiss Me Goodbye" had reached #15 US in April 1968, becoming the first hit single for Clark produced but not written by Hatch. Of the eleven additional tracks which would comprise ''Petula'', seven were written by Hatch and Jackie Trent. Hatch also had Clark cover "Days", " The Good Life" and "This Girl's in Love with You" a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paracosm (album)
''Paracosm'' is the second studio album by American singer Washed Out, released on August 7, 2013 by Sub Pop. It was produced by Washed Out and Ben H. Allen and was recorded at Maze Studios in Atlanta. "It All Feels Right" was released as the album's lead single on June 11, 2013. Upon release, the album received mostly positive reviews from critics. The album debuted at number 21 on the ''Billboard'' 200, selling 13,000 copies in its first week. Track listing Personnel Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''Paracosm''. * Ernest Greene – vocals ; production ; recording ; art direction * Ben H. Allen – bass, guitar, percussion, production, synthesizer ; mixing, recording * Sasha Barr – design * Sara Cywnar – floral collage * Shae Detar – inside photo * Bradley Hagen – drums * Robby Handley – bass * Sumner Jones – recording * Jason Kingsland – mixing, recording * Jeff Kleinsmith – design * Matt Stoessel – pedal steel guitar The pedal steel gu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Washed Out
Ernest Weatherly Greene Jr. (born October 3, 1982), known professionally as Washed Out, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Commonly associated with the chillwave genre in the 2010s, Pitchfork dubbed him "the godfather of chillwave". Life and career Ernest Weatherly Greene Jr. was born on October 3, 1982, in Perry, Georgia, and currently lives in Atlanta. After earning an undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, he obtained a Master of Library and Information Science degree but was unable to find a job as a librarian. Greene moved back in with his parents and started producing songs in his bedroom studio, as well as working on recordings of dance music with Bedroom, a local band. During 2008 he recorded lo-fi rock music under the name Lee Weather, but the following summer he found more success with his new project, Washed Out. He was soon discovered by a number of influential music bloggers after they found his music on his Myspace page. His first ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dreams (The Whitest Boy Alive Album)
''Dreams'' is the debut album by German-Norwegian indie pop band the Whitest Boy Alive. In 2006, it was released on Service Records as well as Asound/Bubbles. Early pressings of the album, such as the Norway release by the label Smalltown Supersound, carry a different track sequencing to later pressings which have since become the standard for reprints. The band's frontman, Erlend Øye, was performing an electronic arrangement of the track "Don't Give Up" with the duo Röyksopp Röyksopp (), a Norwegian electronic music duo from Tromsø formed in 1998. The duo consists of Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland. Berge and Brundtland were introduced to each other through a mutual friend in Tromsø, Norway. They enjoye ... from as early as 2001. Track listing First pressing sequencing The Service Records CD (SERV027) lists this track order as: International release sequencing The Asound/Bubbles CD (ASCD01) lists this track order is: [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Whitest Boy Alive
The Whitest Boy Alive is a German-Norwegian musical group based in Berlin. It was originally active from 2003 to 2014; after a five-year hiatus, the group reformed in 2019. The band is composed of singer and guitarist Erlend Øye of Kings of Convenience, bassist Marcin Öz, drummer Sebastian Maschat, and Daniel Nentwig on Rhodes piano and Crumar. History The Whitest Boy Alive started as an electronic dance music project in 2003 in Berlin, but since slowly developed into a band with no programmed elements. The name of the band comes from the idea of a naïve, shy northern European boy that their music is about. The band's German record label was Bubbles. Their debut album ''Dreams'' was released on 21 June 2006 in Germany. In July 2007, Modular Records signed them to their UK imprint and the band played their first UK performance with New Young Pony Club at the London Astoria in September 2007. The album was released in the UK with the single "Burning" in November 2007. The band ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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H & Claire
H & Claire were a pop duo, consisting of Steps members Claire Richards and Ian "H" Watkins. They scored three top 10 hits on the UK Singles Chart in 2002. Career Following the split of Steps on 26 December 2001, H & Claire formed the duo. The pair released their debut single "DJ" on WEA Records on 6 May 2002. The single debuted and peaked on the UK Singles Chart at number 3, spending a week in the top 10. Their second single, "Half a Heart" followed on 12 August 2002, peaking at number 8. Their third and final single release was a double A-side of an original song entitled "All Out of Love" and a cover of the Disney song "Beauty and the Beast". The single was released in November 2002 and peaked at number 10, spending three weeks on the UK top 40. Their debut album, ''Another You Another Me'', followed. However, it peaked at number 58 on the UK Albums Chart The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio strea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tammy Faye Bakker
Tamara Faye Messner (née LaValley, formerly Bakker ; March 7, 1942 – July 20, 2007) was an American evangelist, singer, author, talk show host, and television personality. She gained notice for her work with ''The PTL Club'', a televangelist program she co-founded with her husband Jim Bakker in 1974. They had hosted their own puppet show series for local programming in the early 1960s; Messner also had a career as a recording artist. In 1978, she and Bakker built Heritage USA, a Christian theme park. Messner garnered significant publicity when Jim Bakker was indicted, convicted, and imprisoned on numerous counts of fraud and conspiracy in 1989, resulting in the dissolution of ''The PTL Club''. She divorced Bakker in 1992 and married Roe Messner. She was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1996, from which she suffered intermittently for over a decade before dying of the disease in 2007. During her career Messner was noted for her eccentric and glamorous persona, as well as for mo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pride (White Lion Album)
''Pride'' is the second studio album by the American-Danish glam metal band White Lion, released on June 21, 1987, by Atlantic Records. The album featured the two top ten hits "Wait" and "When the Children Cry". It peaked at number 11 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and remained in the '' Billboard'' Top 200 for a full year, selling two million copies in the US alone. The album has been praised for its unique and perfect guitar tone. Overview The recording process of the album took six weeks and the album was produced by Michael Wagener. The album's first single, "Wait", was released on June 1, 1987, but did not make waves until MTV began airing the music video in January 1988, seven months after its release, pushing the single to #8 on the Billboard Hot 100. In August 1988, more than a year after the album's release, the second single " Tell Me" also featuring a music video hit #58. ''Pride''s third single, a gentle acoustic ballad titled "When the Children Cry", made it all the wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Preeya Kalidas
Preeya Kalidas (born 21 June 1980) is a British singer and actress. She played Amira Masood in the soap opera ''EastEnders'', from 2009 to 2012. She released the single "Shimmy" in July 2010, taken from her proposed debut album ''(I'm Over It) Constant Craving''; however, the album was never released. Early life Preeya Kalidas was born to Indian Gujarati parents in Isleworth, and was raised in Twickenham, South-West London. Her father is an independent financial adviser, and her mother works for British Airways. She started ballet classes at the age of three, and tap at five. She then trained at the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London. She also trained at Songtime Theatre Arts. Career 1998–2010 Kalidas first appeared on screen in the drama ''Googleyes''. She went on to play Usha in a short film called ''Jump Boy'' in 1998, directed by Menhaj Huda and written by Harsha Patel. After a number of parts in films and on television, including '' East is East'', ''Bollywood Queen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angels & Demons (album)
''Angels & Demons'' is the eighth studio album released by Australian singer-songwriter Peter Andre. The album was released on 29 October 2012, and was preceded by the lead single, "Bad as You Are". Background The tracks on the album "reveal Peter as a stronger, more mature vocalist, as he takes his sound into exciting new musical genres. A move that promises to impress even the most hardened of Andre critics and delight existing fans, whilst simultaneously reaching out to new listening audiences." The album was recorded in both the United Kingdom and United States, and reportedly "hits hard with stronger, more mature vocals and successfully explores surprising new musical dimensions. Moving forward from the uniquely Britishness of his previous album, the album traverses the full musical spectrum." For the album, Andre collaborated with a number of legendary hit writers and producers, including Nasri, known for his work with Justin Bieber, Chris Brown and Simon Britton (Run D.M.C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |