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The Essentials (other)
The Essentials may refer to: * The Essentials (band), a Canadian a cappella group 1993–2011 * ''The Essentials'' (TV program), an American program on Turner Classic Movies Albums * ''The Essentials'' (Alice Cooper album), 2002 * ''The Essentials'' (Bananarama album), 2002 * ''The Essentials'' (The Cars album), 2005 * ''The Essentials'' (Harry Chapin album), 2002 * ''The Essentials'' (Ice Cube album), 2008 * ''The Essentials'' (Jack Johnson album), 2018 * ''The Essentials'' (Laura Branigan album), 2002 * ''The Essentials'' (Patrice Rushen album), 2002 * ''The Essentials'' (Twisted Sister album), 2002 * ''The Essentials'', by Devo, 2002 * ''The Essentials'', by Little Feat Little Feat is an American rock band formed by lead vocalist and guitarist Lowell George and keyboardist Bill Payne in 1969 in Los Angeles. George disbanded the group because of creative differences shortly before his death in 1979. Surviving ..., 2005 See also * Essential (other) * The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (band)
The Essentials was a Canadian a cappella group founded in London, Ontario, Canada in 1993, that were based out of Toronto from 2000 onward. Band co-founders Joon Nah and Joe Oliva attended London Central Secondary School where they co-founded a predecessor a cappella group to The Essentials, called The Humdingers. Biography The Essentials' first gig was singing ''a cappella'' doo-wop songs, weekly during the summer months, in the parking lot of an ice cream parlor called Merla-Mae Ice Cream in London, Ontario. In 1996, Dan Speck joined the band. Speck had been introduced to the band through The Essentials' then-manager Terry McManus via Emm Gryner. Dan Speck's younger brother Thom, formerly of Streetnix, then joined the band in 2005. Both Speck brothers and Gryner have known each other since their youth in the small town of Forest, Ontario. Janet Turner completed the quartet in 2009. Since their inception, The Essentials have focused mostly on performances in Canada a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (TV Program)
''The Essentials'' is an American weekly film-focused television program broadcast on Turner Classic Movies, with TCM hosts and special guests introducing and discussing some of the best movies ever made. Overview For a sixteen-year period from 2001 to 2017 excepting 2016, the program aired each Saturday night at 8:00 PM Eastern Time from March to January of the following year. For the first five seasons, a single individual hosted the program; for the remaining seasons, a main host would be paired with a guest. For the balance of the program's broadcast, a full decade from 2006 to 2015, a guest host was paired with the principal host of TCM, Robert Osborne. The program was suspended in 2016 due to the poor health of Osborne, and continued following the death of Osborne in 2017, having Alec Baldwin paired with a sequence of guests. The program was not programmed by the network after the sixteenth season ended in January 2018. It was revived in May 2019 with new host Ben Mank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Alice Cooper Album)
''The Essentials: Alice Cooper'' is a compilation album featuring Alice Cooper Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer whose career spans over five decades. With a raspy voice and a stage show that features numerous props and stage illusions, including pyrotechnics, guillot ..., released in 2002 by Rhino Records as part of their ''The Essentials'' series. Track listing References {{DEFAULTSORT:Essentials Alice Cooper Alice Cooper compilation albums 2002 greatest hits albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Bananarama Album)
''The Essentials'' is one of several greatest hits collections by Bananarama. This compilation was only released in the US by Rhino Records' ''Essentials'' series. Within the same year, WEA issued '' The Very Best of Bananarama'' to mark the group's twentieth anniversary. The compilation only includes the group's singles that charted inside the Billboard Hot 100 or the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles except for their 1987 single " I Can't Help It". The track list is therefore the most comprehensive compilation of the group's most popular hits in the USA. Only one song featured in this collection was recorded after the departure of group member Siobhan Fahey: 1988's "Love, Truth and Honesty", which originally appeared on their '' Greatest Hits Collection''. In addition, " The Wild Life", a rare soundtrack single which briefly appeared on their second album ''Bananarama'', was included on compact disc for the first time. In addition, the versions of " Really Saying Something" and " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (The Cars Album)
''The Essentials'' by The Cars is a compilation of hits released by WEA International in 2005. Track listing Personnel * Elliot Easton – lead guitar, backing vocals * Greg Hawkes – keyboards, backing vocals * Ric Ocasek – rhythm guitar, lead vocals on 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11 * Benjamin Orr – bass guitar, lead vocals on 5, 8, 10, 12 * David Robinson – drums, percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Exc ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Essentials, The The Cars compilation albums Albums produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange Albums produced by Roy Thomas Baker Albums produced by Mike Shipley Albums produced by Ric Ocasek 2005 compilation albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Harry Chapin Album)
''The Essentials'' is a posthumously produced compilation album by the American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin. It was released in 2002 containing a few of Chapin's hits. Reception Heather Phares praises the album saying, "''The Essentials'' more or less lives up to its name, gathering a dozen definitive Harry Chapin songs" and concluding that the set "offers a decent primer of Chapin's best-known work." Track listing Personnel *Harry Chapin Harold Forster Chapin (; December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and hunger activist best known for his folk rock and pop rock songs. He achieved worldwide success in the 1970s. Chapin, a Grammy ... – vocals References {{DEFAULTSORT:Essentials 2001 compilation albums Harry Chapin albums Compilation albums published posthumously ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Ice Cube Album)
''The Essentials'' is the second greatest hits album by American rapper Ice Cube, released September 16, 2008 on Priority Records Priority Records is an American distribution company and record label known for artists including N.W.A, Ice-T, Jay-Z, Snoop Dogg, Big L, Silkk the Shocker and Westside Connection. It also distributed hip hop record labels including Death Row R .... Track listing *Note: As track eleven is a live recording, it may have been recorded after 2006; however, the tracks sung are from the cited album. *Track 3 was remastered in 2007. *Tracks marked with an asterisk (*) were remastered in 2008. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Essentials, The Ice Cube albums 2008 greatest hits albums Gangsta rap compilation albums West Coast hip hop compilation albums Priority Records compilation albums Albums produced by Bud'da Albums produced by DJ Pooh Albums produced by DJ Muggs Albums produced by Laylaw Albums produced by Lil Jon Albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Jack Johnson Album)
''The Essentials'' is a compilation album by American musician Jack Johnson. The album features 18 of Johnson's greatest hits over eight of his albums. The album was released only in Japan on July 4, 2018 on CD and for digital download. The album also features Mike D's "Big Sur" remix as the lead single. Track listing Chart performance The album debuted at number 68 on the Japanese Albums Chart , established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as, which was founded by Sōkō Koike in Nove ... and has remained on the chart for seven weeks. Charts Release history References 2018 greatest hits albums Jack Johnson (musician) albums Brushfire Records compilation albums Albums produced by Mario Caldato Jr. Albums produced by Zach Gill Albums produced by Robert Carranza {{2010s-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Laura Branigan Album)
''The Essentials'' was released in 2002 and was the second greatest-hits collection of singer Laura Branigan that was issued in the United States. Many fans consider this to be superior to the previous compilation, ''The Best of Branigan ''The Best of Branigan'' is a greatest hits compilation by singer Laura Branigan to be released in the United States. The 1995 anthology collection also marked the end of Branigan's relationship with her record label, Atlantic Records. Of the t ...'', due to the inclusion of singles "Shattered Glass," "Moonlight on Water," "Never in a Million Years" and her introduction of the rock ballad "I Found Someone", all of which were missing from the previous release. The album is her last to be released before her death in 2004. Track listing References {{DEFAULTSORT:Essentials: Laura Branigan, The 2002 greatest hits albums Laura Branigan albums Atlantic Records compilation albums Albums produced by David Kershenbaum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Patrice Rushen Album)
Patrice Louise Rushen (born September 30, 1954) is an American jazz pianist and R&B singer. She is also a composer, record producer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and music director. Her 1982 single "Forget Me Nots" received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance. The instrumental "Number One" from her album '' Straight from the Heart'' earned an additional Grammy nomination for best instrumental. Her 12th album ''Signature'' also received a Grammy nomination for best instrumental in 1998. Rushen also serves as an ambassador for artistry in education at the Berklee College of Music and the chair of the popular music program at the USC Thornton School of Music. Biography Rushen is the elder of two daughters born to Allen and Ruth Rushen. Patrice was three years old when she began playing the piano, and by the time she was six, she was giving classical recitals. In her teens, she attended Locke High School and later earned a degree in music from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Essentials (Twisted Sister Album)
''The Essentials'' is a compilation album by American heavy metal band Twisted Sister, released in 2002. Track listing # " We're Not Gonna Take It" - 3:44 # " I Wanna Rock" - 3:06 # "Leader of the Pack" - 3:44 # "You Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" - 4:40 # "Stay Hungry" - 3:03 # " Under the Blade" - 4:39 # "Come Out and Play" - 4:55 # "Love Is for Suckers" - 3:25 # "I Believe in Rock 'n' Roll" - 4:03 # "The Kids Are Back" - 3:16 # "I'll Never Grow Up, Now!" - 4:09 # "Shoot 'Em Down" - 3:52 Credits Twisted Sister *Dee Snider - lead vocals * Eddie "Fingers" Ojeda - lead & rhythm guitars * Jay Jay French - rhythm & lead guitars * Mark "The Animal" Mendoza - bass *A. J. Pero Anthony Jude Pero (October 14, 1959 – March 20, 2015) was an American drummer, in American heavy metal bands Twisted Sister and Adrenaline Mob. Biography Pero went to St. Peter's Boys High School in Staten Island but left because the faculty ... - drums * Joey "Seven" Franco - drums on "Love Is for Suckers" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devo Discography
The discography of Devo, an American new wave band formed in 1973, consists of 25 singles and 9 studio albums. Devo was founded by Gerald Casale, Bob Lewis and Mark Mothersbaugh. Devo currently consists of brothers Mark Mothersbaugh (synthesizers, guitar, lead vocals) and Bob Mothersbaugh (lead guitar, lead and backing vocals), Gerald Casale (bass guitar, keyboards, lead and backing vocals), Josh Hager (rhythm guitar, keyboards) and Josh Freese (drums). The band rose to prominence in the US during the new wave era with their single " Whip It". The band have released nine studio albums, ten extended plays, fourteen compilation albums, ten live albums, one soundtrack album and twenty-five singles. Before signing a record contract with Warner Bros. in the US, the band released several singles on the independent Stiff Records label that charted in the UK. Devo followed up with their debut full-length album '' Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!'' in July 1978. The album reached No. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |