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Femme Fatale (Canadian Band)
Femme Fatale(s) may refer to: * Femme fatale, an archetypal character of literature and art Film and television * ''Femme Fatale'' (1991 film), an American drama starring Colin Firth * ''Femme Fatale'' (2002 film), a film directed by Brian De Palma * '' Femme Fatale, Jang Hee-bin'', a 1968 South Korean film * '' Femme Fatale: Bae Jeong-ja'', a 1973 South Korean film * ''Femme Fatales'' (TV series), a 2011–2012 American anthology series * '' Supermodel Me: Femme Fatale'', season 4 of the Asian reality series ''Supermodel Me'' Literature * Femme Fatales (comics), a group of Marvel Comics supervillains * ''Femme Fatales'' (magazine), a 1992–2008 American men's magazine * ''Femme Fatales'', a 2009 Iron Man novel by Robert Greenberger Music * Femme Fatale (band), an American hard rock band Albums * ''Femme Fatale'' (Akina Nakamori album), 1988 * ''Femme Fatale'' (Britney Spears album), 2011 ** Femme Fatale Tour, a 2011 concert tour * ''Femme Fatale'' (Femme Fatale al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale
A ''femme fatale'' ( or ; ), sometimes called a maneater or vamp, is a stock character of a mysterious, beautiful, and seductive woman whose charms ensnare her lovers, often leading them into compromising, deadly traps. She is an archetype of literature and art. Her ability to enchant, entice and hypnotize her victim with a spell was in the earliest stories seen as verging on supernatural; hence, the femme fatale today is still often described as having a power akin to an enchantress, seductress, witch, having power over men. Femmes fatales are typically villainous, or at least morally ambiguous, and always associated with a sense of mystification, and unease.Mary Ann Doane, ''Femme Fatales'' (1991) pp. 1–2 The term originates from the French phrase '' femme fatale'', which means 'deadly woman' or 'lethal woman'. A femme fatale tries to achieve her hidden purpose by using feminine wiles such as beauty, charm, or sexual allure. In many cases, her attitude towards sexuality is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (Akina Nakamori Album)
Femme Fatale is the thirteenth studio album by Japanese singer Akina Nakamori. It was released on 3 August 1988 under the Warner Pioneer label. The album consist mainly of western arrangers that evokes to the listeners the danceable melody line in western style, which was not so well common and popular in Japan during late 80s. Background ''Femme Fatale'' is third studio album released in year 1988, after two months from previous mini album ''Wonder''. The album consist of any previously released single and includes 10 new songs recorded. While the previous studio albums "Wonder" had relaxing and studio album "Stock" hard-rock melody line, this album has the main the danceable melody line. The music production team consist of main music arranger, Kazuo Shiina (expect of track 10) who previously collaborated with Nakamori in the studio album Crimson. This album includes many western arrangers as Jon Lind, Joey Carbone and Mark Goldenberg; and musicians Peter Frampton, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evdokia Kadi
Cyprus participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008 with the song "Femme Fatale" written by Nikos Evagelou and Vangelis Evangelou. The song was performed by Evdokia Kadi. The Cypriot broadcaster Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) organised the national final ''A Song for Europe'' in order to select the Cypriot entry for the 2008 contest in Belgrade, Serbia. The national final featured ten entries, resulting in the selection of Kadi with "Femme Fatale" at the final on 12 January 2008. Cyprus was drawn to compete in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 22 May 2008. Performing during the show in position 17, "Femme Fatale" was not announced among the 10 qualifying entries of the second semi-final and therefore did not qualify to compete in the final. It was later revealed that Cyprus placed fifteenth out of the 19 participating countries in the semi-final with 36 points. Background Prior to the 2008 contest, Cyprus had participated in the E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (The Velvet Underground Song)
"Femme Fatale" is a song by American rock band the Velvet Underground from their 1967 debut album '' The Velvet Underground & Nico'', with lead vocals by Nico. Background The song was composed in the key of C major. At the request of Andy Warhol, band frontman Lou Reed wrote the song about Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick. According to Reed, Warhol said when asked what he should write about her: "Oh, don't you think she's a '' femme fatale'', Lou?", with consequence, Reed wrote "Femme Fatale". The song was recorded with vocals by Nico. Guitarist Sterling Morrison said of the title: "Femme Fatale" was recorded at the Scepter Studios in New York in April 1966 while the studio was still under construction. It was released as a B-Side to " Sunday Morning" in December 1966. The following year it was included in their debut album '' The Velvet Underground & Nico''. A 1969 live recording of the song was included in '' Bootleg Series Volume 1: The Quine Tapes'' released in 2001. Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nico
Naftiran Intertrade Company Société à responsabilité limitée#In Switzerland, limited (NICO) is a Switzerland, Swiss-based subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC). NICO is a general contractor for the oil and gas industry. NIOC buys the vast majority of National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company#Fuel imports, Iran's gasoline imports. NICO is a key player in Energy in Iran, Iran's energy sector. History ''Naftiran Trading Services (NTS)'' was established in the Jersey, Jersey Channel Islands (United Kingdom) in 1991. The intention was to start trading crude oil and products, as well as to create a competitive opportunity for the investment in oil and gas projects, as well as to play an active role in world energy security. In June 2003, a decision was made by NICOs management to transfer the whole NTS activities to a newly established company named Naftiran Intertrade Co (Société à responsabilité limitée#In Switzerland, Sàrl), in Lausanne, Switzerl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (Miki Howard Album)
''Femme Fatale'' is the fourth studio album by American R&B/jazz singer Miki Howard. Released in 1992 under Giant Records, the album peaked at No. 110 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and No. 7 on ''Billboards Top R&B Albums chart. The first single from the album, "Ain't Nobody Like You", reached No. 1 on the R&B Singles chart, her second number one on the chart. The follow-up single, "Release Me", peaked at No. 43 on the chart. A cover of Billie Holiday's "Good Morning Heartache "Good Morning Heartache" is a song written by Irene Higginbotham, Ervin Drake, and Dan Fisher. It was recorded by jazz singer Billie Holiday on January 22, 1946. Bill Stegmeyer and his Orchestra (Decca Session No. 54) New York City, January 22, ..." (and "Shining Through", released as a single) received modest radio-airplay on US R&B and jazz stations. Track listing Credits and personnel *Co-producer – Miki Howard *Executive producer – Cassandra Mills *Producer – Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff *P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (Gábor Szabó Album)
''Femme Fatale'' is the final album by Hungarian guitarist Gábor Szabó featuring performances recorded in 1979 and released on the Hungarian Pepita label in 1981.Payne, DGábor Szabó discographyaccessed February 23, 2012 Reception The AllMusic review states: "'Out of the Night' interestingly pairs him with pianist Chick Corea. But the remainder of the record is a standard late-'70s fusion date."Payne, DGábor Szabó - ''Femme Fatale'' (1981) album review by Douglas Payne, credits & releases | AllMusicaccessed February 23, 2012 Track listing :''All compositions by Gábor Szabó except as indicated'' # "Femme Fatale" – 8:13 # "Zingaro" (Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 7:08 # "Serena" (James Harrah) – 3:37 # "A Thousand Times" – 9:17 # "Out of the Night" (Chick Corea) – 8:07 *Recorded at Fidelity Recording Studio in Studio City, Los Angeles Personnel *Gábor Szabó – guitar *Chick Corea – piano (tracks 1, 4, 5) *Leon Bisquera – keyboards *James Harrah – gui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (Femme Fatale Album)
''Femme Fatale'' is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Femme Fatale, released in 1988 through MCA Records. It peaked at #141 on The Billboard 200 the following year. The song "Touch and Go" was featured on the soundtrack of the 1988 film ''License to Drive''. The CD was reissued in September 2022 by Rock Candy Records with 4 bonus track. Track listing #"Waiting for the Big One" ''(Rich Neighbor, David N. Cole)'' - 4:23 #"Falling In and Out of Love" ''(Mazzi Rawd, Lorraine Lewis)'' - 3:48 #"My Baby's Gun" ''(Rawd, Lewis)'' - 3:35 #"Back in Your Arms Again" ''(Rawd, Lewis, Mick Nichols)'' - 4:18 #"Rebel" ''(Reg Laws)'' - 4:28 #"Fortune & Fame" ''(Rawd)'' - 3:34 #"Touch and Go" ''(Rawd, Lewis, Danny Wilde)'' - 4:07 #"If" ''(Rawd, Lewis)'' - 3:56 #"Heat the Fire" ''(Rawd, Lewis)'' - 3:52 #"Cradle's Rockin'" ''(Rawd, Lewis)'' - 3:14 Personnel Band members *Lorraine Lewis - lead vocals, tambourine *Bill D'Angelo - guitar *Mazzi Rawd - guitar, keyboards, backing vocals * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale Tour
The Femme Fatale Tour was the eighth concert tour by American entertainer Britney Spears. It was launched in support of her seventh studio album, ''Femme Fatale'' (2011). It was officially announced in March 2011, with dates for North American venues revealed. The tour was initially planned as a co-headlining tour with Enrique Iglesias, but he canceled only hours after the announcement. The show is inspired by the concept of the femme fatale and femmes fatales throughout the ages. The setlist was mostly composed of songs from ''Femme Fatale'', although Spears also performed hits from her previous albums for her fans. Fashion designer Zaldy Goco created the costumes. In July 2011, Spears announced plans of playing a South American leg in territories she either had never been to or had not played for a long time. Spears has named the Femme Fatale Tour the best show of her career. The tour, divided in five segments, portrays a story in which Spears is a secret agent, who is chased ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (Britney Spears Album)
''Femme Fatale'' is the seventh studio album by American singer Britney Spears. It was released on March 25, 2011, by Jive Records, and was her last album with the label before they shut down later that year as she was moved to RCA Records. Musically, Spears wanted to make a "fresh-sounding" and "fierce dance album", thus incorporating dance-pop, electropop, EDM and synth-pop styles with elements of dubstep, techno and electro in its sound. Spears began working on the album during the second leg of her tour The Circus Starring Britney Spears (2009), while also contributing to her second greatest hits album '' The Singles Collection'' (2009). Spears collaborated with various producers including Max Martin, Dr. Luke, William Orbit, Fraser T Smith, Rodney Jerkins, Bloodshy, will.i.am, Stargate, and Travis Barker. Upon its release, the album received generally favorable reviews from music critics, who complimented its production and dance-pop style. The album debuted atop the charts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (band)
Femme Fatale was an American hard rock band. Originally from Albuquerque, the band moved to Los Angeles and released one studio album before disbanding. Lead vocalist, Lorraine Lewis, restarted the band in 2013 with an all-female line-up. History Formation and disbandment (1987–1990) Femme Fatale was formed in 1987 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Later on that year, the band moved to Los Angeles and signed a recording contract with MCA Records after a well-received showcase. The band's self-titled debut album, released in 1988, peaked at No. 141 on the ''Billboard 200'' the following year. MTV gave heavy airplay to the videos for "Waiting for the Big One" and "Falling in and out of Love" (not the same song as the Lita Ford one of the same name), the band's two signature songs. The airplay helped the album to sell nearly 225,000 copies, but Femme Fatale was unable to match the popularity of other bands in the glam metal scene. The band saw their status at MCA sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femme Fatale (1991 Film)
''Femme Fatale'' is a 1991 American drama film, directed by Andre R. Guttfreund. Cast *Billy Zane as Elijah *Lisa Zane as Cynthia *Colin Firth as Joseph Prince * Scott Wilson as Dr. Beaumont *Suzanne Snyder as Andrea *Pat Skipper as Ted *John Lavachielli as Ed *Lisa Blount as Jenny Purge *Carmine Caridi as Dino *Danny Trejo as Toshi *Catherine E. Coulson as Sister Mary *Tommy Morgan Thomas Morgan Edwards (December 4, 1932 – June 23, 2022) was an American harmonicist and session musician, who had been active since the 1950s. He was considered one of the most heard harmonica players in the world, playing in over 500 fea ... as Louis *Roberto Luis Santana as Artist References External links * * 1991 drama films American drama films 1990s English-language films 1990s American films {{1990s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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