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Plain Jane may refer to: *''Plain Jane'', a 1922 play by McElbert Moore * ''Plain Jane'' (Wednesday Theatre), an Australian TV movie * ''Plain Jane'' (TV series), a U.S. TV series airing on The CW * Plain Jane (band), an American band from the late 1980s * ''Plain Jane'' (album), a 2009 album by Chantal Kreviazuk * "Plain Jane" (song), a 2017 song by rapper ASAP Ferg *"Plain Jane", a 1959 song by Bobby Darin *"Plain Jane", a 1979 song by Sammy Hagar on '' Street Machine'' *"Plain Jane", a 2015 song by Jewel on '' Picking Up the Pieces'' *"Plain Jane", a 2020 song by D-Block Europe See also *Plain Jane Automobile, an American indie rock band *The P.L.A.I.N. Janes Cecil C. Castellucci (born October 25, 1969 in New York City), also known as Cecil Seaskull, is an American-born Canadian young adult novelist, indie rocker, and director. She currently lives in Los Angeles, California. Biography Castellucci gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McElbert Moore
McElbert Moore (July 2, 1892 – April 10, 1972) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and lyricist. Born Elbert Francis Moore in Boston, he attended Waltham High School. He worked as a drama critic and editor at local newspapers. He was part of the Harvard College class of 1916 and was a pilot candidate in the Army from October to November 1918 before working on the Army's theatrical productions. He wrote several plays in the 1920s. He co-wrote screenplays for several films in the 1940s. As a lyricist, he worked with Anton Lada and J. Fred Coots. He married actress Margaret Moore. They wrote the song "Don't Take My Balloon". Filmography *'' Ever Since Venus'' (1944), co-writer with Arthur Dreifuss *'' An Old Fashioned Girl'' (1949) *'' Shamrock Hill'' (1949), co-writer with Arthur Hoerl *''There's a Girl in My Heart'' (1949), co-writer with Arthur Hoerl Discography *"Back Numbers in My Little Red Book" (1922), lyrics, music by J. Fred Coots *"Only One" (1953), from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Jane (Wednesday Theatre)
"Plain Jane" is a 1966 Australian TV movie. It stars Elspeth Ballantyne and was produced by Oscar Whitbread for the ABC. "Plain Jane" aired on 5 January 1966 in Sydney and Melbourne, and on 25 May 1966 in Brisbane. It was based on a TV play which had been performed by the BBC in 1963. Plot A man, Martin (Martin Magee), gets cold feet on the evening of his wedding to Kathleen. His friends give him advice, including a married couple, Adrian and Myrtle, but he is forced to make his own decision. Cast *Elspeth Ballantyne as Kathleen *Martin Magee as Martin *Stanley Walsh as Adrian *Syd Conabere *Marcus Cooney * Marion Edward *Rosemary Gerrette *Brian Hannan *Joan Harris *Paul Karo *Gerard Kennedy Gerard Michael Kennedy (born July 24, 1960) is a Canadian politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as Ontario's minister of Education from 2003 to 2006, when he resigned to make an unsuccessful bid for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Ca ... *John Llewellyn *Joy Mitchell as Myr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Jane (TV Series)
''Plain Jane'' is an American reality television series that transforms one woman each week. The series debuted on July 28, 2010, on The CW. Despite the series not being renewed by its original network, Sony Pictures Television worked with MTV to produce a second season. An 8-episode second season was greenlit and aired in October 2011. It was announced in May 2013 that the Style Network would be airing the second season starting on June 3, 2013, but the series has since been removed from the schedule. The series was renewed for a third season of 12 episodes, which aired in 2014. Format Each week, British fashion expert Louise Roe, acting like a "fairy godmother", takes one 'Plain Jane' and transforms her inside and out with confidence-building challenges and a head-to-toe makeover. It culminates when she reveals her secret crush to the person of her dreams on a romantic date. Episodes Season 1 (2010) The first season of ''Plain Jane'' included 6 one-hour episodes. It premiered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Jane (band)
Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million. The band first came into the national spotlight with their double platinum debut album ''Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich'' and one of its singles, "Heaven", which reached No. 1 in ''Rolling Stone'' and No. 2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. The band's success continued in the early 1990s with the double platinum album '' Cherry Pie'', which provided the hit song of the same name. Following the critically acclaimed gold album '' Dog Eat Dog'' the band started to experience frequent changes to the line-up and despite the drop in popularity with the arrival of grunge, they released ''Ultraphobic'' in 1995 and a successful greatest hits album in 1996. The band also changed their musical direction with the release of the grunge-influenced '' Belly to Belly'' in 1996, but returned to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Jane (album)
''Plain Jane'' is the fifth studio album by singer/songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk. The album was released on October 13, 2009, in Canada, and was Kreviazuk's first release through MapleMusic Recordings. Background Named after the track "Plain Jane", the title reflects Kreviazuk's feelings about living a double life. Splitting time between her native Canada and the United States, Kreviazuk lives a mostly anonymous life in California primarily as a working mother, while she leads a more public life in Canada as an established and recognizable singer songwriter. The song "5000 Days" is considered by Kreviazuk to be a continuation of her 1999 ''Colour Moving and Still'' track "Until We Die". Album information ''Plain Jane'' features a guest appearance by jazz musician Chris Botti on the title track, performing on the trumpet. Kreviazuk previously made a guest appearance on Botti's 2003 album '' A Thousand Kisses Deep'', providing vocals for the track " The Look of Love". The closin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Jane (song)
"Plain Jane" is a song by American rapper ASAP Ferg. The song was released on June 13, 2017, as the lead single from his third studio album, ''Still Striving'' (2017). It was produced by Kirk Knight, and it is a hip hop song. "Plain Jane" has peaked at number 26 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming his highest-charting single. The official remix for "Plain Jane" was released on December 15, 2017, with Nicki Minaj. Background and composition "Plain Jane" is one of four tracks released by A$AP Ferg on June 13, 2017, via SoundCloud for TrapLord Tuesdays. Produced by Pro Era's own Kirk Knight, the track's flow and instrumental are heavily influenced by the 1999 song "Slob on My Knob" by Tear Da Club Up Thugs. Ferg reflects his childhood growing up and pays homage to ASAP Yams ("Yamborghini chain, rest in peace to my superior"). He also raps about "eating Rihanna like a panini" ("Please believe me, I see RiRi, I'mma eat it like panini") and suggests having a foursome with his gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Darin
Bobby Darin (born Walden Robert Cassotto; May 14, 1936 – December 20, 1973) was an American musician and actor. He performed jazz, Pop music, pop, rock and roll, Folk music, folk, Swing music, swing, and country music. He started his career as a songwriter for Connie Francis. He recorded his first million-selling single, "Splish Splash (song), Splish Splash", in 1958. That was followed by "Dream Lover", "Mack the Knife#Popular song, Mack the Knife", and "Beyond the Sea (song), Beyond the Sea", which brought him worldwide fame. In 1962, he won a Golden Globe Award for his first film, ''Come September'', co-starring his first wife, actress Sandra Dee. During the 1960s, he became more politically active and worked on Robert F. Kennedy's Democratic presidential campaign. He was present at the Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles), Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles at the time of Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy's assassination in June 1968. During the same year, he d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Street Machine (album)
''Street Machine'' is the fourth studio album by American rock vocalist Sammy Hagar, released in September 1979 by Capitol Records. The album peaked at number 71 on the ''Billboard'' 200 album charts on October 20, 1979. Song information * The track "Wounded in Love" was co-written by Hagar's then-wife Betsy. * "Falling in Love" has backing vocals by Brad Delp, Barry Goudreau and Sib Hashian of the group Boston. * "This Planet's on Fire (Burn in Hell)" was later covered by Megadeth and included on certain editions of their sixteenth studio album, '' The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!'' Hagar sang vocals on the recording. Track listing All songs written by Sammy Hagar, except where noted. # "Growing Pains" – 3:46 # "Child to Man" – 4:28 # "Trans Am (Highway Wonderland)" – 3:46 # "Feels Like Love" – 4:21 # "Plain Jane" – 3:49 # "Never Say Die" – 4:47 # "This Planet's on Fire (Burn in Hell)" – 4:34 # "Wounded in Love" (Betsy Hagar, Sammy Hagar) – 3:50 # "Fall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Picking Up The Pieces (Jewel Album)
''Picking Up the Pieces'' is the twelfth studio album from American singer-songwriter Jewel, released on September 11, 2015, through Sugar Hill Records. Self-produced, the album is said to be a bookend to her 1995 debut album, '' Pieces of You''. Background and writing The announcement for the album came on July 1, 2015, as part of Jewel's monthly "EDA INCLUSIVE" series on her website. In the same post she describes the writing process: "My focus for this CD was to forget everything I have learned about the music business the last 20 years and get back to what my bones have to say about songs and words and feeling and meaning...It took real effort to clear my thoughts and have no rules and just create - going back to my folk/American roots that I began with." The album features new material as well as songs Jewel has been playing live since the mid-nineties but never recorded. One of the new tracks, "My Father's Daughter," is a collaboration with Dolly Parton. Production Jewel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
D-Block Europe
D-Block Europe, often abbreviated to DBE, is a British hip hop collective consisting of Adam Nathaniel "Young Adz" Williams, Ricky Earl "Dirtbike LB" Banton and Lil Pino from Lewisham, London. Their name is a reference to The Lox (also known as D-Block). They started to put out tracks on their own label in the beginning of 2014. The group rose to fame in 2017 after releasing numerous singles including "Large Amounts". D-Block Europe's debut mixtape ''Any Minute Now'', a collaborative project with British rapper from London Yxng Bane, was released in 2018 and charted at number 14 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 streaming in the United Kingdom. It was published for the first time on 22 July 1956 and is compiled every week by the Official Charts C .... Their debut solo mixtape, ''Home Alone'', was released on 15 February 2019 and peaked at number 6 on the UK Albums Chart followed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Jane Automobile
Plain Jane Automobile (often referred to PJA) is an American indie rock band based in Orlando, Florida, United States. They have existed as a band for the past seven or eight years, but reinvented themselves in 2005 with key new members, and have not changed the line-up since. The band's current line-up consists of James "Duke" Crider (vocals), Luis Mejia (guitar), Paul McCorkell (bass), and James Dickens (drums). Summary Plain Jane Automobile began as a collaboration between Duke Crider and Luis Mejia. The pair's ability to write songs and drive their live shows led to their meeting Paul McCorkell and James Dickens. In 2008, Plain Jane Automobile released ''The Collector''. They also toured extensively throughout the United States with fellow indie rock band Ours, with guitar, vocal and keyboard tour support by Matt Vetter winning many new fans. In 2009, they planned another tour, as well as working on songs for a new album. With the chemistry of the line-up solidified, eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
