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Promises, Promises (The Cooper Temple Clause Song)
Promises, Promises may refer to: Music * ''Promises, Promises'' (musical), a 1968 musical based on the 1960 film ''The Apartment'', or the title song Albums * ''Promises, Promises'' (Die! Die! Die! album) or the title song, 2008 * ''Promises, Promises'' (Dionne Warwick album), including the title song from the musical, 1968 * ''Promises, Promises'' (Lynn Anderson album) or the title song (see below), 1967 * ''Promises, Promises'', by Lake Street Dive, 2008 Songs * "Promises, Promises" (The Cooper Temple Clause song), 2003 * "Promises, Promises" (Incubus song), 2011 * "Promises, Promises" (Lynn Anderson song), 1968 * "Promises, Promises" (Naked Eyes song), 1983 * "Promises, Promises", by Christopher Williams from '' Adventures in Paradise'', 1989 * "Promises, Promises", by Nik Kershaw from ''You've Got to Laugh'', 2006 Television episodes * "Promises, Promises" (''ALF''), 1988 * "Promises Promises!" (''The Raccoons''), 1990 * "Promises, Promises" (''Roseanne''), ...
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Promises, Promises (musical)
''Promises, Promises'' is a musical with music by Burt Bacharach, lyrics by Hal David and a book by Neil Simon. It is based on the 1960 film ''The Apartment'' written by Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond. The story concerns a junior executive at an insurance company who seeks to climb the corporate ladder by allowing his apartment to be used by his married superiors for trysts. The musical premiered in 1968 on Broadway with choreography by Michael Bennett and direction by Robert Moore. It starred Jerry Orbach as Chuck Baxter and Jill O'Hara as Fran Kubelik. It closed after 1,281 performances. A West End production opened in 1969 featuring Tony Roberts and Betty Buckley. The cast album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and two songs from the show (the title tune and "I'll Never Fall in Love Again") became hit singles for Dionne Warwick. Productions Broadway (1968–1972) After a tryout at the National Theatre in Washington, D.C. and the ...
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You've Got To Laugh
''You've Got to Laugh'' is the seventh studio album by Nik Kershaw, released on 26 October 2006 under his own record label. Initially at least, the album is only available for purchase online vihis web sitethrough his own studio, Shorthouse Records. The album is also available for a digital download via iTunes or eMusic. In a 2008 interview, Kershaw spoke of the album. "''You've Got to Laugh'' took about five years to get together. That wasn't intense recording, obviously. I just waited until I'd got enough tracks and that was the time to release it. Had it not been for my girlfriend, it probably wouldn't have been released at all. The songs are all about my own experiences or those of people around me; they're about friends and foes; they're about real life, which means there's nothing too glamorous going on". Track listing #"Can't Get Arrested" – 4:41 #"Oh, You Beautiful Thing" – 3:15 #"Lost" – 4:40 #"All About You" – 4:35 #"Promises, Promises" – 3:52 #"I Hope You ...
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Promise (other)
A promise is a transaction whereby a person makes a vow or the suggestion of a guarantee. Promise(s) may also refer to: Places * Promise, Oregon *Promise, South Dakota *Promise City, Iowa *Promise Land, Tennessee or Promise Film and TV * ''Promise'' (1986 film), a Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie * ''Promise'' (2005 film), a Finnish film * ''Promise'' (2017 film), an Indonesian film * ''Promises'' (1975 film) or ''Promise of the Flesh'', a South Korean film * ''Promises'' (2001 film), an Israeli documentary *Promises (2021 film), a French-Italian romantic drama film * Promises (2022 film), a Ukrainian documentary film * ''Promised'' (film), a 2019 Australian film featuring Paul Mercurio Television * "Promise" (''Kanon''), an episode of ''Kanon'' * "Promise" (Smallville), an episode of ''Smallville'' * "Promises" (''Farscape''), an episode of ''Farscape'' * "Promises" (''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys''), an episode of ''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' Music ...
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Beacon Street Girls
The Beacon Street Girls (BSG) is a young adult fiction, young adult book series by Annie Bryant. The series was created by Addie Swartz and initially published by B*tween Productions, then licensed by Simon & Schuster. Author "Annie Bryant" is a pseudonym for a group of writers who wrote the Beacon Street Girls books. The series was edited by Roberta MacPhee. Background The Beacon Street Girls brand started in 2003 by entrepreneur Addie Swartz. It comprised a book series, branded gifts and a website, all aimed at creating healthier role models and more positive messages for pre-teen girls. The series is designed for girls ages 9–14 and was produced following consultations with experts in different areas of teen research. The books offer an alternative to the perceived preponderance of provocative and objectionable messages aimed at youth culture, particularly Preadolescence, "tweens". Books were initially bundled with bags, backpacks and accessories, and sold as a package. The s ...
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Promises! Promises!
''Promises! Promises!'' (presented as ''Promises... Promises!'' on screen) is a 1963 American sex comedy film directed by King Donovan and starring Tommy Noonan (who also served as coproducer) and Jayne Mansfield. Released at the end of the Production Code era and before the MPAA film rating system became effective in 1968, it was the first Hollywood film of the sound era to feature nudity by a mainstream star (Mansfield). Plot Sandy Brooks is desperate to become pregnant, but her husband Jeff, a television script writer, is too stressed to make love to her. They take a pleasure cruise and meet Claire and King Banner. The couples set out on a drunken spree and change partners after returning to their rooms. Both women later discover that they are pregnant and must determine which man is the father of each baby. Production Tommy Noonan had offered the role of Claire to Mamie Van Doren, but she declined and was replaced with Marie McDonald, in her final screen appearance. Ceil Ch ...
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List Of Shining Time Station Episodes
This is a list for episodes of the PBS children's television series, ''Shining Time Station''. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1989) * Season 1 consists of 20 episodes. Mr. Conductor: Ringo Starr Christmas Special (1990) Mr. Conductor: Ringo Starr Season 2 (1991) * Season 2 consists of 20 episodes. * Jason Woliner and Nicole Leach reprise their Season 1 main roles for two episodes. Mr. Conductor: George Carlin Season 3 (1993) * Didi Conn has a haircut only in this season. * Starting with this season, Danielle Marcot was added to the opening credits. * This season consisted of 25 episodes. Mr. Conductor: George Carlin Family Specials (1995) Mr. Conductor: George Carlin ''Mr. Conductor's Thomas Tales'' (1996) Mr. Conductor: George Carlin George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American comedian, actor, author, and social critic. Regarded as one of the most important and influential stand-up comedians of all time, h ...
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Promises, Promises (Roseanne)
''Roseanne'' is an American television sitcom that was originally broadcast on ABC from October 18, 1988, to May 20, 1997, with a revival season that premiered in 2018. Lauded for its realistic portrayal of the average American family, the series stars Roseanne Barr, and revolves around the Conners, an Illinois working-class family. In the ninth season, Roseanne and her family win the lottery and associate with "high society." In the final episode Roseanne reveals not only was she writing a story and they did not win the lottery, but also says Dan had actually died from a heart attack in season 8. In season 10, it is revealed that Dan is still alive. Roseanne fabricated his doom as well, along with a multitude of other things. This set most things back as they were in season 8, with the exception of the birth of Darlene's daughter. Barr said the lottery storyline was done to illustrate the American Dream philosophy. On May 16, 2017, it was announced ABC would produce an eight-epis ...
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Promises Promises! (The Raccoons)
The following is a list of episodes of the Canadian animated television series ''The Raccoons ''The Raccoons'' is a Canadian animated television series that ran on CBC from November 11, 1985 to March 19, 1991 in Canada and on Disney Channel from July 4, 1985 to August 28, 1992 in the U.S., with three preceding television specials from ...''. The series began as TV specials broadcast between 1980 and 1983 and a direct-to-video special in 1984, before becoming a regular series in 1985. Specials (1980–1984) The Raccoons began life as three television specials and one direct-to-video special: Regular series Sixty episodes were broadcast between 1985 and 1991. All but three episode titles had exclamation marks at the end. Season 1 (1985–1986) Season 2 (1987) Season 3 (1988) Season 4 (1989) Season 5 (1990–1991) References Episode summaries summarized from info aThe Un-Official Raccoons Homepage: Episode Guide Index {{DEFAULTSORT:Raccoons Lists of Canadian ...
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Promises, Promises (ALF)
The following is a list of episodes from the third season of '' ALF''. Most episode titles are named after popular songs. Broadcast history The season aired Mondays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST) on NBC. DVD release The season was released on DVD by Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Cast * Paul Fusco as ALF (puppeteer, voice) ** Lisa Buckley as ALF (assistant puppeteer) ** Bob Fappiano as ALF (assistant puppeteer) * Max Wright as Willie Tanner * Anne Schedeen as Kate Tanner * Andrea Elson as Lynn Tanner * Benji Gregory Benjamin Gregory Hertzberg (born May 26, 1978), known professionally as Benji Gregory is a former American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Brian Tanner on the sitcom '' ALF''. Life and career Gregory was born in Los Angeles, Cali ... as Brian Tanner * Charles Nickerson as Eric Tanner (debuted in "Having My Baby") Episodes References {{ALF (TV series) ALF (TV series) seasons 1988 American television seasons 1989 American television seasons ...
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Adventures In Paradise (Christopher Williams Album)
''Adventures in Paradise'' is the debut studio album by R&B singer Christopher Williams. Released in 1989, the album charted at number twenty-three on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart. Track listing #"Talk to Myself" 4:20 #"Sexy Sex" 3:42 #"Never Let Our Love Die" 4:30 #"(Lift You Up) Turn Your Hurt Around" 5:14 #"Paradise" 4:38 #"Promises, Promises" 5:20 #"One Girl" 3:20 #"If That's What You Want" 5:15 #"I'm Your Present" 5:40 #" Always & Forever" 6:24 #"Lover Come Back" 4:14 #"Sweet Memories" 4:22 Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Singles External links Christopher Williams-Adventures In Paradise at Discogs References {{Authority control 1989 debut albums Geffen Records albums Christopher Williams (singer) albums Albums produced by Gerald Levert ...
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Promises, Promises (Die! Die! Die! Album)
Promises, Promises is the second studio album by New Zealand punk rock band Die! Die! Die!. Background and release ''Promises, Promises'' was produced by Shayne Carter (Straitjacket Fits, Dimmer). The album was engineered by Kevin McMahoon and mastered by Howie Weinberg at Masterdisk. The cover art was designed and hand sewn by Mark Rutledge. It was released on 5 February 2008 via Tardus in New Zealand and via SAF records in the US and Canada. Critical reception ''Promises, Promises'' was well received by music journalists. Metacritic, a site which provides a normalised rating out of 100 based on reviews from critics, gives the album a score of 78. Camilla Pia of the NME said of the album, "their relentless, unsettling sound is every bit as thrilling as their heavily punctuated name suggests, with this second offering stripped right down to the gnarled, bare bones of art punk." Jason Heller of The A.V. Club noted that their second album "crams splinters of rhythm into dark, ...
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Promises, Promises (Naked Eyes Song)
"Promises, Promises" was the second hit single for the British new wave group Naked Eyes in 1983. The song went on to become a top-20 hit in the US that October, peaking at number 11 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 singles chart, albeit after it was re-recorded with some lyrics different from the original UK single. It was their follow up to their earlier hit "Always Something There to Remind Me" by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, which was a top-ten hit in the U.S. in mid-1983. (Although Bacharach and David had also written a song titled "Promises, Promises" for the musical of the same name, the Naked Eyes song was an original song written by the band members, Pete Byrne and Rob Fisher.) Madonna performs background vocals on the Jellybean 7" and 12" mixes of the song. These versions weren't released until 2001 in the compilation album ''Everything and More''. Personnel * Pete Byrne – vocals * Rob Fisher – keyboards * Tony Mansfield – guitars * John Read – bass * Phil To ...
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