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Help Yourself (1920 Film)
Help Yourself may refer to: Films * ''Help Yourself'' (1920 film), a 1920 American comedy film directed by Hugo Ballin * ''Help Yourself'' (film), a 1932 British comedy film Literature * ''Help Yourself'' (book), a 2001 book by Dave Pelzer * ''Help Yourself'' (play), 1936 Broadway play by John J. Coman Music Groups * Help Yourself (band), a 1970s rock group Albums * ''Help Yourself'' (Tom Jones album), 1968 * ''Help Yourself'' (Faye Wong album), 1997 * ''Help Yourself'' (Julian Lennon album), a 1991 album by Julian Lennon and its title song * ''Help Yourself'' (Peggy Scott-Adams album) Songs * "Help Yourself" (Tom Jones song), Tom Jones' cover of a popular song and the name of Jones' eponymously titled 1968 album * "Help Yourself" (Amy Winehouse song), a 2003 song by Amy Winehouse * "Help Yourself (To All of My Lovin')", a 1968 single by James & Bobby Purify * "Help Yourself", a 1978 single by Brass Construction Brass Construction was an American funk group formed i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (1920 Film)
Help Yourself may refer to: Films * ''Help Yourself'' (1920 film), a 1920 American comedy film directed by Hugo Ballin * ''Help Yourself'' (film), a 1932 British comedy film Literature * ''Help Yourself'' (book), a 2001 book by Dave Pelzer * ''Help Yourself'' (play), 1936 Broadway play by John J. Coman Music Groups * Help Yourself (band), a 1970s rock group Albums * ''Help Yourself'' (Tom Jones album), 1968 * ''Help Yourself'' (Faye Wong album), 1997 * ''Help Yourself'' (Julian Lennon album), a 1991 album by Julian Lennon and its title song * ''Help Yourself'' (Peggy Scott-Adams album) Songs * "Help Yourself" (Tom Jones song), Tom Jones' cover of a popular song and the name of Jones' eponymously titled 1968 album * "Help Yourself" (Amy Winehouse song), a 2003 song by Amy Winehouse * "Help Yourself (To All of My Lovin')", a 1968 single by James & Bobby Purify * "Help Yourself", a 1978 single by Brass Construction Brass Construction was an American funk group formed i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (film)
''Help Yourself'' is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Jean Daumery and starring Benita Hume, Martin Walker and D. A. Clarke-Smith. It is based on the novel ''Sinners All'' by Jerome Kingston. It was produced at Teddington Studios in London by the British subsidiary of Warner Brothers. Cast * Benita Hume as Mary Lamb * Martin Walker as George Quinnock * D. A. Clarke-Smith as Major Fred Harris * Kenneth Kove as Peter Ball * Clifford Heatherley as Fox-Cardington * Hay Petrie as Sam Short * Helen Ferrers as Lady Hermione Quinnock * Marie Wright as Sparrow * Hal Gordon Hal Gordon (1894–1946) was a British film actor. A character actor, he appeared in over 90 films in both comic and straight roles. He started off as a lawyer's clerk but finding it dull he decided on the stage, making his music hall debut i ... as Bobby Vane References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Films, 1927-193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (book)
''Help Yourself: Finding Hope, Courage, and Happiness'' is a 2000 self-help book by American author Dave Pelzer. It is the fourth book that Pelzer has written prior to '' The Privilege of Youth'' which continues the "Child Called "It" series. Content In the book, Pelzer discusses the path to the accomplishment of life's goals. He explains how anyone can move beyond a painful past full of negativity and setbacks, recalling struggles from his own life and that of others. The last paragraph of this book contains the following: "I beg of you to take this with you always: Help Yourself...to a life you are not only capable of living, but one you are worthy of living." Reception Jack Canfield, coauthor of ''Chicken Soup for the Soul Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment is an American self-help, consumer goods and media company based in Cos Cob, Connecticut. It is known for the ''Chicken Soup for the Soul'' book series. The first book, like most subsequent titles in the ...'', s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (play)
''Youth at the Helm'' ( hu, Helyet az ifjúságnak) is a Hungarian-language play by Paul Vulpius, the joint pen name of Ladislas Fodor and , which premiered in Budapest in 1933. The play was also staged in Vienna, Austria in 1933 under the title ''Hau-ruck'' using a German language translation of Fodor and Lakatos's play by Hans Adler who also adopted the pen name Paul Vulpius. Adler's German language translation was the source material for two different English language translations of the play: ''Youth At the Helm'' by Hubert Griffith (1896–1953), used frequently in the United Kingdom during the 1930s, and ''Help Yourself'' by John J. Coman for the work's Broadway production in 1936. The play has also been staged using the titles ''Jugend voran'' (Germany) and ''L'affare Kubinsky'' (Italy). The play served as the basis for the 1936 film ''Jack of All Trades'' starring Jack Hulbert. Griffith's English-language adaptation The play was first performed in the English language un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (band)
Help Yourself, known to their fans as "The Helps", Allmusic biography by Keith PettinessRetrieved 18 November 2008 were an English rock band of the early 1970s whose style developed from "American-flavoured country-rock ... to acid-drenched psych."Senza Tempo review by Phil McMullen Retrieved 18 November 2008 History Help Yourself formed in London in 1970, originally as a backing band for singer-songwriter Malcolm Morley, who had been signed as a solo act by Famepushers. The band was assembled by John Eichler who, as well as working for Famepushers, was production manager at Strand Cosmetics, where he hired people either for 'musical ability' or 'strangene ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (Tom Jones Album)
''Help Yourself'' is the twelfth studio album by Welsh singer Tom Jones, released in November 1968 on Decca Records. The album included the title track which reached number 5 in the UK. The track topped the charts in Ireland, Germany, and spent three weeks at number on the Australian chart. ''Help Yourself'' peaked at number 4 in the UK and number 5 on the ''Billboard'' 200 in 1969. Reception Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic writes, "The infectious title track was a Top 40 hit and it helped make ''Help Yourself'' Tom Jones' first Top Ten album, but the record was weighed down by lackluster material, making the album his weakest set since ''A-tom-ic Jones''." Track listing Side one # "Help Yourself" (Carlo Donida, Jack Fishman) – 2:53 # "I Can't Break The News to Myself" (Jimmy Williams, Larry Harrison) – 2:31 # "The Bed" (Dick Heard, Eddie Rabbitt) – 2:46 # "Set Me Free" (Curly Putman) – 3:15 # "I Get Carried Away" (Annette Tucker, Keith Colley, Nancy Mantz) – 3: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toy And Help Yourself
''Toy'' and ''Help Yourself'' are two 1997 Cantonese EPs recorded by Chinese Cantopop singer Faye Wong when she was based in Hong Kong. In 1996, the last year of her recording contract with Cinepoly Records, Wong recorded ten original songs in Cantonese, all with lyrics by Lin Xi but composed by others such as Wong Ka Keung, Adrian Chan, and Chan Xiao Xia. These songs were supposed to be released as an album in 1996/1997; however, Cinepoly decided to release the ten tracks separately on four occasions. Cinepoly later released eight of these songs in the two EPs entitled ''Toy'' and ''Help Yourself''. The other two songs were included in later compilations. ''Toy'' ''Toy'' ( Yale romanization; ) was released in February 1997, during Faye Wong's parental leave where she gave birth to her first child. The EP's cover photo depicts Wong in her home in Beijing, China, having moved back there after several successful years based in Hong Kong. The five tracks on ''Toy'' would be Wong's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (Julian Lennon Album)
''Help Yourself'' is the fourth studio album by singer-songwriter Julian Lennon. Release It was released in August 1991, on Atlantic Records in the US and on Virgin Records in the UK. The album was a commercial success in Europe for Lennon, spawning a UK No. 6 hit "Saltwater (Julian Lennon song), Saltwater" (as well as topping the charts in Australia for four weeks); however, it did not do as well in the US, where Atlantic Records were said to have under-promoted the album. The album features uncredited guitar contributions from George Harrison (disputed). The album was reissued, along with ''The Secret Value of Daydreaming'' and ''Mr. Jordan'', on 8 September 2009 by Noble Rot Records. Track listing ;Side one # "Rebel King" (Julian Lennon, Anthony Moore, Bob Ezrin) – 5:51 # "Saltwater (Julian Lennon song), Saltwater" (Lennon, Mark Spiro, Leslie Spiro) – 4:07 # "Get a Life" (Lennon, Glenn Tilbrook, Glenn Martin Tilbrook, Scott Humphrey) – 4:17 # "Would You" (Lennon, Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (Peggy Scott-Adams Album)
''Help Yourself'' is the debut album by soul-blues singer Peggy Scott-Adams released in 1997. The record peaked at No. 72 of Billboard 200, and it includes the hit single "Bill". Other hits include "I'll Take Care of You", "Slow Drag", "I'm Getting What I Want", and the title track. Track listing Personnel * Jimmy Lewis - arranged by, background vocals, producer *Peggy Scott-Adams Peggy Scott-Adams (born Peggy Stoutmeyer, June 25, 1948) is an American blues and R&B singer. She is sometimes known by her former name of Peggy Scott, and billed as "The Little Lady with the Big Voice". Early life and career Peggy Stoutmeyer ... - vocals *Rich Cason - arranged by, engineer, keyboards References External links * {{Authority control 1997 debut albums Peggy Scott-Adams albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (Tom Jones Song)
"Help Yourself" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Tom Jones in 1968. The song is one of Jones' best known songs and reached number five in the UK Singles Chart in its original run. It topped the charts in both Ireland and Germany, and spent three weeks at the top spot in Australia. The American single reached ''Billboard'' peaks of number 35 pop and number three easy listening, and is still widely played on adult-standards radio. Chart performance Weekly charts Year-end charts Original song "Help Yourself" is a reworked English-language version of the Italian song "Gli Occhi Miei" ("My Eyes"), which was written by Carlo Donida with lyrics by Mogol and originally performed by both Dino (Eugenio Zambelli) and Wilma Goich at the 1968 Sanremo Music Festival. British author and songwriter Jack Fishman (a.k.a. Larry Khan) wrote the English lyrics, which bear no relation to the original Italian. Tony Ferrino version The song was recorded by comedian Steve Coogan in character ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Help Yourself (Amy Winehouse Song)
"Help Yourself" is a song by English singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio album ''Frank'' (2003). Released as the album's fourth and final single on 23 August 2004 as a double A-side with "Fuck Me Pumps" (''Pumps''), it reached number 65 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was not included on the U.S. release of ''Frank''. A radio edit was released for promotional purposes. The song samples "You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)" as recorded by Doris Day in 1945. Personnel Credits adapted from "Pumps / Help Yourself" CD liner notes *Songwriting – Amy Winehouse, Jimmy Hogarth * Producer – Jimmy Hogarth *Vocals – Amy Winehouse *Bass, drums, guitar, percussion, programming – Jimmy Hogarth * Horn, organ – Martin Slattery * Mixing – Cameron Craig, Jimmy Hogarth Track listing ;UK CD single #"Pumps" #"Help Yourself" #"(There Is) No Greater Love" (AOL Session AOL (stylized as Aol., formerly a company known as AOL Inc. and originally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James & Bobby Purify
James & Bobby Purify were an R&B singing duo, whose biggest hits were "I'm Your Puppet" in 1966, which reached number six in the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart and in a re-recorded version number 12 in the UK Singles Chart (in May 1976), and " Let Love Come Between Us" in 1967, which reached number 23 in the US. The original "Bobby Purify" (Robert Lee Dickey) was replaced by a second "Bobby Purify" (Ben Moore) in the 1970s. Life and career The vocal duo of James Lee Purify (May 12, 1944, Pensacola, Florida, – January 22, 2021, Pensacola) and his cousin Robert Lee Dickey (September 2, 1939, Tallahassee, Florida – December 29, 2011, Tallahassee) formed in 1965. Dickey had previously worked as a guitarist with the Dothan Sextet. The duo were signed by Don Schroeder to Bell Records in 1966, with Dickey taking his cousin's surname as a stage name. They had immediate success with "I'm Your Puppet", written by Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn and produced by Penn at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
