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Great Escape
Great Escape or The Great Escape may refer to: History ''In chronological order'' * The great Carson City prison escape (September 17, 1871), the prison break from Nevada State Prison * Stalag Luft III escape (1944), known as the "Great Escape", a World War II mass escape from the German prisoner-of-war camp Stalag Luft III * June 1962 Alcatraz escape, sometimes referred to as "The Great Escape" * Maze Prison escape (1983), known to Irish Republicans as the "Great Escape" Arts, entertainment, and media Film and TV * ''The Great Escape'' (film), a 1963 film based on Paul Brickhill's 1950 book of the same name TV series * ''The Great Escape'' (American TV series), a 2012 reality series * ''The Great Escape'' (Irish TV series), a 2006–2009 documentary series * ''Great Escape'' (South Korean TV series), a 2018–2021 reality series TV episodes * "The Great Escape", an episode of ''Aaahh!!! Real Monsters'' * "The Great Escape", an episode of '' Game On'' * "The Great Escape", an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Escape (Richard Clapton Album)
''The Great Escape'' is the seventh studio album by the Australian rock music singer-songwriter, Richard Clapton released in February 1982. Background and release From 1973 to 1980, Clapton released six studio albums with Infinity Records, Infinity /Festival Records, Festival before signing with Warner Music Group, WEA before the release of ''The Great Escape''. The music journalist Ian McFarland called it "one of his strongest albums". Track listing Charts Release history References {{DEFAULTSORT:Great Escape Richard Clapton Album 1982 albums Richard Clapton albums albums produced by Mark Opitz Warner Records albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevada State Prison
Nevada State Prison (NSP) was a penitentiary located in Carson City. The prison was in continuous operation since its establishment in 1862 and was managed by the Nevada Department of Corrections. It was one of the oldest prisons still operating in the United States. The high security facility housed 219 inmates in September 2011. It was designed to hold 841 inmates and employed a staff of 211. In the early 20th century, the prison became the sole designated facility for executions by the state of Nevada. It carried out the first death sentence by gas chamber in the United States with the execution of Gee Jon on February 8, 1924. The state of Nevada chose to close the facility for budgetary reasons. The prison closed its doors on May 18, 2012, with all inmates transferred to other institutions or released. Although the prison has closed, it was still designated as the site of executions for the State of Nevada, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golden Press
Western Publishing, also known as Western Printing and Lithographing Company, was a Racine, Wisconsin, firm responsible for publishing the Little Golden Books. Its Golden Books Family Entertainment division also produced children's books and family-related entertainment products. The company had editorial offices in New York City and Los Angeles, California. Western Publishing became Golden Books Family Entertainment in 1996. As of 2013, ''Little Golden Books'' remains as an imprint of Penguin Random House. History Early years Edward Henry Wadewitz, the 30-year-old son of German Americans, German immigrants, worked at the West Side Printing Company in Racine, Wisconsin. When the owner of that company was unable to pay Wadewitz his wages, Wadewitz took the opportunity in 1907 to purchase the company for $2,504, with some of the funds provided by his brother Albert. Knowing that the company needed staff with more knowledge of the business than he had, Wadewitz hired Roy A. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tini (album)
''Tini (Martina Stoessel)'' (stylized as ''TINI (Martina Stoessel)'') is the debut solo album by Argentine singer Tini, which also includes music from '' Tini: The Movie''. The lead single from the album, "Siempre Brillarás", and its English version, "Born to Shine", were released on March 25, 2016. The album was available for pre-order from that date. It was released by Hollywood Records on April 29, 2016. The album has received Gold certification in Argentina and sold over 100,000 copies worldwide in less than two months. The album reached number one in Argentina, as well as the top 10 in Italy, Germany, Austria and Poland. Background and production Due to the worldwide success of the Argentine Disney Channel series '' Violetta'', on August 21, 2015, it was revealed that Tini signed a recording contract with Hollywood Records to begin work on her first solo album. Following the conclusion of the international Violetta Live musical tour after the show's final season, Tini b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
18 (Moby Album)
''18'' is the sixth studio album by American electronica musician, songwriter, and producer Moby. It was released on May 13, 2002 by Mute Records in the UK and on May 14, 2002 by V2 Records in the US. After the unexpected commercial and critical success of his previous album, ''Play'' (1999), Moby started to write songs for a follow-up during its supporting tour. He started work on the album at its conclusion in December 2000, using fewer samples than before. Guest vocalists include Azure Ray, MC Lyte, Angie Stone, and Sinéad O'Connor. Following its release, ''18'' went to number one in 12 countries, including the UK, and reached number 4 in the US. The album went on to sell over 4 million copies worldwide. ''18 B Sides + DVD'', a collection of the album's B-sides and live video footage, was released a year later. Background In December 2000, Moby finished his world tour in support of his previous studio album, ''Play'' (1999), which had lasted for 21 consecutive months. He wante ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goldfly
''Goldfly'' is the second studio album by the rock band Guster, released in 1997. The album was recorded in December 1996 at the House of Blues Studios in Encino, California. It sold around 20,000 copies as an independent release, before being picked up by Sire Records. The Sire version was remixed by Mike Shipley. There are three versions of the album. The original, rare, independently released version has the hidden song "Melanie" before the first song. The version released on Hybrid/Sire Records has the hidden song as the eleventh track. The third version, distributed to members of Guster's rep program, is a bad CD pressing of the album which contains "Melanie" as the first track, while "Getting Even" and "Bury Me" are combined as a single track. Track listing #"Great Escape" #"Demons" #"Perfect" #" Airport Song" #"Medicine" #"X-Ray Eyes" #"Grin" #"Getting Even" #"Bury Me" #"Rocketship" #"Melanie" (unlisted bonus track) Personnel Guster * Ryan Miller - guitar, lead vocals * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Escape (Cinema Staff Song)
"Great Escape" (stylized in lowercase) was the fourth single created by the Japanese band Cinema Staff, and their third major song. It was released by Pony Canyon on August 21, 2013, and reached the number one spot on the Billboard Japan Hot Animation chart upon its debut. The song is best remembered for its use as the ending theme for the second half of season one of Attack on Titan. B-side The single was released alongside the coupling B-side The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes; these terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings. The A-side usually features a recording that its artist, producer, or record compan ... music compilation titled , which itself is composed of songs recorded live during the band's nationwide tour of Japan titled "Our Secret". The songs were more specifically recorded at on July 11, 2013. As for the intention behind the inclusion of these songs live versions instead of thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great Escape (The Rifles Album)
''Great Escape'' is the second studio album from The Rifles, released on 26 January 2009 after it was delayed from its initial release date of 13 October 2008. The album delay was somewhat attributed to the length of time it took to record. The Rifles used two different producers, Dave McCracken and Stan "Jan" Kybert, as well as recording the album in three different locations. The Rifles used Dave Davies' (The Kinks) Konk Studios in Crouch End, Dan Hawkins' ( The Darkness) studio Leeders Farm, and "The Pool" in Miloco Studios to record the album. The working title for the album was ''The Pavement's Diaries''. The album was released in North America on 15 September 2009 through Nettwerk Music Group. Track listing * The last track contains a hidden track called "Lazy Bones". Track listing Japan Edition * The last track contains a hidden track called "Lazy Bones". In popular culture "The Great Escape" was used on the soundtrack of the 2011 video game '' Test Drive Unlimite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Escape (Seventh Wonder Album)
''The Great Escape'' is the fourth album by Swedish progressive metal band Seventh Wonder. It was recorded over the Spring and Summer of 2010, and was released on December 3, 2010. It is also the last album recorded with Johnny Sandin on drums, as he left the band due to personal reasons after the recording and subsequent shows. "Alley Cat" is the first Seventh Wonder song to have an accompanying music video from the band. The 30-minute title track ''The Great Escape'' is the first (and so far only) song by the band to be longer than 10 minutes. It is an epic song based on the poems 'Aniara' by Swedish Nobel laureate Harry Martinson. It deals with the tragedy of a spaceship which, originally bound for Mars with a cargo of surviving colonists from a ravaged and destroyed Earth, is ejected from the solar system and becomes entangled in an existential struggle. The first track 'Wiseman' doubles loosely as a prequel to the events of 'The Great Escape'. Track listing Lyrics by Blomqvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Great Escape (Larry June Album)
''The Great Escape'' is a collaborative studio album by American rapper Larry June and hip hop record producer The Alchemist. It was released on March 31, 2023, through ALC Records and Empire Distribution. Production was handled entirely by the Alchemist, with Beat Butcha serving as an additional producer on one track. It features guest appearances from Action Bronson, Big Sean, Boldy James, Curren$y, Evidence, Jay Worthy, Joey Bada$$, Slum Village, Ty Dolla $ign and Wiz Khalifa. The album peaked at number 32 on the ''Billboard'' 200, number 12 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, number 9 on the Top Rap Albums chart, and number 4 on the Independent Albums chart in the United States. Music videos were directed for "60 Days", "89 Earthquake", "Porsches in Spanish", "Solid Plan" and "Turkish Cotton". Background and recording Larry June and the Alchemist's first collaborative project, ''The Great Escape'', was the result of a natural and organic creative process, as detailed in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
