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Anything Goes! (C C Music Factory Album)
''Anything Goes!'' is the second album by the US dance group C+C Music Factory. The album's lead single " Do You Wanna Get Funky"; which featured Martha Wash, Zelma Davis, and Trilogy, reached number 1 on the Dance/Club Play charts, number 40 on the Hot 100, and number 11 on the R&B Singles chart. The follow-up single, "Take a Toke" reached number 23 on the Dance/Club Play and 48 on the R&B Singles chart. "Take a Toke" was included in the soundtrack of Brazilian novela ''Quatro Por Quatro'' and was a hit single in the country. The album's third single, "I Found Love", features a sample of Kool & The Gang's " Ladies' Night". "Just Wanna Chill" samples R. Kelly's " Honey Love". Critical reception ''Billboard'' magazine wrote, "Though set isn't as innovative as ''Sweat'', it does overflow with state-of-the-street grooves, wicked hooks, and vigorous vocals. Zelma Davis and Martha Wash are back, swapping gleeful vamps on radio-ready hip-hoppers like 'Bounce to the Beat' and the fas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes
''Anything Goes'' is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The original book was a collaborative effort by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse, revised considerably by the team of Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. The story concerns madcap antics aboard an ocean liner bound from New York to London. Billy Crocker is a stowaway in love with heiress Hope Harcourt, who is engaged to Lord Evelyn Oakleigh. Nightclub singer Reno Sweeney and Public Enemy Number 13, "Moonface" Martin, aid Billy in his quest to win Hope. Songs introduced that later became pop and jazz standards are " Anything Goes", " You're the Top", " All Through the Night", and " I Get a Kick Out of You". Since its 1934 debut at the Alvin Theatre (now known as the Neil Simon Theatre) on Broadway, the musical has been revived several times in the United States and Britain. It has been adapted for film three times (in 1936, 1956 and a filmed version of a stage production in 2021), and adapted for television al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes! The Dave Brubeck Quartet Plays Cole Porter
''Anything Goes! The Dave Brubeck Quartet Plays Cole Porter'' is a 1967 studio album by Dave Brubeck and his quartet of music by Cole Porter, recorded between December 8, 1965 and February 17, 1966. Reception The initial ''Billboard'' magazine review from February 18, 1967 commented that "Cole Porter's songs easily fit into the jazz treatment offered by the Dave Brubeck Quartet...The album has a pop potential, too". The album was reviewed by Scott Yanow at Allmusic who wrote "Few surprises occur but the music often swings hard, pianist Brubeck and altoist Paul Desmond take several excellent solos and bassist Eugene Wright and drummer Joe Morello really push the group." Track listing # "Anything Goes" – 5:40 # " Love for Sale" – 5:18 # " Night and Day" – 4:55 # "What Is This Thing Called Love?" – 6:16 # "I Get a Kick Out of You" – 5:15 # " Just One of Those Things" – 6:19 # "You're the Top" – 6:35 # " All Through the Night" – 8:25 *''All compositions by Cole Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Barrowman
John Scot Barrowman MBE (born 11 March 1967) is a Scottish-American actor, author, presenter, singer and comic book writer. He is known for his roles as Captain Jack Harkness in ''Doctor Who'' (2005–2010; 2020–2021) and its spin-off ''Torchwood'' (2006–2011), and as Malcolm Merlyn in the Arrowverse (2012–2019). Born in Glasgow, Barrowman moved to the US state of Illinois with his family at the age of eight. Encouraged by his high school teachers there, he studied performing arts at the United States International University in San Diego before landing the role of Billy Crocker in Cole Porter's '' Anything Goes'' in London's West End. Since his debut, he has played a number of roles in various musicals both in the West End and on Broadway, including ''Miss Saigon'', ''The Phantom of the Opera'', ''Sunset Boulevard'', and ''Matador''. After appearing in Sam Mendes' production of '' The Fix'', he was nominated for the 1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flaming Carrot Comics
''Flaming Carrot Comics'' is an American superhero comic book created by Bob Burden, featuring the absurd, surreal adventures of the Flaming Carrot. The series first appeared in ''Visions'' #1, a magazine-size comic book publication. Flaming Carrot chronicled "the further adventures of the strangest man alive". Flaming Carrot is often noted for his distinctive exclamation "Ut!" Flaming Carrot adventures have been published by Aardvark-Vanaheim, Renegade Press, Dark Horse Comics, and Image Comics, among others. He has guest-starred and made cameos in comics published by Fantagraphics, Mirage Studios, Atomeka Press, and others. Concept and themes The Flaming Carrot was in part inspired by the obscure Golden Age character The Fin. Burden recounted "I took this particular idea and scratched it down one night when I came home about three o'clock in the morning. I'd been out on the town all night, and it was one of those nights when I came home tired and fell asleep with my clothes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes! (comics)
''Anything Goes'' is a musical by Cole Porter. Anything Goes may also refer to: Related to the musical * "Anything Goes" (Cole Porter song), the title song of the musical (and of several of the albums listed below) * ''Anything Goes'' (1936 film), an adaptation directed by Lewis Milestone * ''Anything Goes'' (1956 film), an adaptation directed by Robert Lewis * ''Anything Goes'' (1989 cast album) * ''Anything Goes'' (1989 London Cast Recording), an album Albums * ''Anything Goes'' (soundtrack), by Bing Crosby, from the 1956 film * ''Anything Goes'' (Bing Crosby album), 1962 * ''Anything Goes'' (Brad Mehldau album), 2004 * ''Anything Goes!'' (C+C Music Factory album), 1994 * ''Anything Goes'' (Florida Georgia Line album), 2014 * ''Anything Goes'' (Gary Morris album), 1985 * ''Anything Goes'' (Harpers Bizarre album), 1967 * ''Anything Goes'' (Herb Alpert album), 2009 * ''Anything Goes'' (Randy Houser album), or the title song (see below), 2008 * ''Anything Goes'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Origins Of The Cult Of Scientific Irrationalism
Origin(s) or The Origin may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Comics and manga * ''Origin'' (comics), a Wolverine comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics in 2002 * ''The Origin'' (Buffy comic), a 1999 ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' comic book series * Origins (''Judge Dredd'' story), a major ''Judge Dredd'' storyline running from 2006 through 2007 * ''Origin'' (manga), a 2016 manga by Boichi * '' Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin'', a 2002 manga by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko * '' Wolverine: Origins'', a Marvel Comics series * ''Atharva – The Origin'', a 2022 Indian superhero comic Films * ''Origin'' (film), a 2023 film written and directed by Ava DuVernay * '' Origin: Spirits of the Past'', a 2006 anime movie also known as ''Gin-iro no Kami no Agito'' * '' X-Men Origins: Wolverine'', a 2009 superhero film, prequel to the ''X-Men'' film trilogy * ''Out of Darkness'' (2022 film), originally titled ''The Origin'', a British horror film directed by Andrew Cumming Tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes (Florida Georgia Line Song)
"Anything Goes" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line. It was released to radio on June 15, 2015 as the fourth single from their second studio album, ''Anything Goes''. The song was written by Felix McTeigue, Chris Tompkins and Craig Wiseman. Critical reception Billy Dukes of ''Taste of Country'' reviewed the single favorably, saying that "By freeing themselves of the shackles of what is or isn't 'real' country music, this duo is able to fall into rhymes and metaphors that set their sound apart as much as their in-your-face production style...Sonically, the song is very similar to many (but not all) of FGL's previous hits...a closer listen reveals an incredibly refined sonic landscape." Commercial performance The song first entered the ''Billboard'' Country Airplay at number 50 on chart dated June 27, 2015, and peaked at number 3 on the chart on October 31, 2015. The song also peaked at number 6 on the Hot Country Songs chart, making it the duo's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes! (Maki Ohguro Song)
"Anything Goes!" is a song by Japanese recording artist Maki Ohguro, her 32nd single in her over twenty-year-long career. The song serves as the opening theme of the 2010-2011 Kamen Rider Series ''Kamen Rider OOO''. The single for the song was released on November 17, 2010, as a standard CD release and a CD+DVD release featuring the music video for the song. On September 15, 2010, Avex released the opening sequence edit of the song to digital music outlets. The single includes 3 variations of the song: the single cut, a ska edit, and the instrumental track. Japan-based rapper Rah-D is featured on the track. "Anything Goes!" is Maki Ohguro's first single in 11 years to break the top 10 of the Oricon at number 7, after selling 33,000 copies in its first week of release. A balladic version of the song titled "Anything Goes! “Ballad”" was played during the final scenes of the finale of ''Kamen Rider OOO''. Ohguro stated that she thought that the song would also work as a slow ball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes (AC/DC Song)
"Anything Goes" is a song by the Australian hard rock group AC/DC. It is the fourth track from their album ''Black Ice''. "Anything Goes" is one of five songs from the album that were played live on their Black Ice World Tour, however it was removed from the setlist on 25 October 2009 and was not played for the remainder of the tour. The single cover for Anything Goes is only the second AC/DC cover to feature frontman Brian Johnson alone (the 1986 re-release of "You Shook Me All Night Long" was the first); others have shown either the band or Angus Young. The music video for "Anything Goes", which was released on '' Family Jewels Disc 3'' as part of the 2009 box set '' Backtracks'', was filmed live in Paris on 25 and 27 February by David Mallet. "Anything Goes" was a last-time addition to ''Black Ice'', written as the album was being recorded. Track listing *Promo CD: #"Anything Goes" – 3:22 #"Big Jack" – 3:57 #"War Machine" – 3:10 Personnel *Brian Johnson – lead vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes (Randy Houser Song)
"Anything Goes" is the debut single by American country music artist Randy Houser, released in June 2008. It is the title track of his 2008 debut album of the same name. The song was written by Brice Long and John Wiggins. Content "Anything Goes" is a mid-tempo ballad, mostly accompanied by piano and Hammond B-3 organ, with pedal steel guitar flourishes. In it, the narrator recalls a one-night stand with a woman whom he has met a bar. He states that he does not feel guilty about the encounter, because his lover has left him. Music video A music video was made for the song in October 2008. Directed by Vincenzo Giammanco, the video starts with Houser walking into a bar to drink a beer. Scenes also show him playing guitar in the bar. In the second verse of the song, Houser is seen sitting on a bed, with his one-night stand still asleep. At the end of the video, Houser places his guitar into a fire. This music video was filmed at the Star Lounge in Ventura, CA. Critical reception ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anything Goes (Ras Kass Song)
"Anything Goes" is the first single released from Ras Kass' debut album, '' Soul on Ice''. Produced and written by Ras Kass himself, "Anything Goes" peaked at 20 on the Hot Rap Singles and #1 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by ''Billboard''. Rankings are based on a measure of radio airplay, sales data, and streaming activity. The chart had 100 po .... Single track listing #"Anything Goes" (Radio) #"Anything Goes" (LP Version) #"Anything Goes" (Instrumental) #"On Earth As It Is..." (Radio) #"On Earth As It Is..." (LP Version) #"On Earth As It Is..." (Xplicit A Capella) #"Anything Goes" (Radio A Capella) Charts References 1996 singles 1996 songs Ras Kass songs {{1990s-hiphop-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Appetite For Destruction
''Appetite for Destruction'' is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses, released on July 21, 1987, by Geffen Records. It initially received little mainstream attention, and it was not until the following year that ''Appetite for Destruction'' became a commercial success, after the band had toured and received significant airplay with the singles " Welcome to the Jungle", " Paradise City", and " Sweet Child o' Mine". The album went on to peak at number one on the US ''Billboard'' 200, and it became the seventh best-selling album of all time in the United States, as well as the best-selling debut album in the country. With over 30 million copies sold, it is also one of the best-selling albums worldwide. Although critics were originally ambivalent toward the album, ''Appetite for Destruction'' has received retrospective acclaim and been viewed as one of the greatest albums of all time. In 2018, it was re-released as a remastered box set to similar unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
