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Saturday Nights
Saturday Night may refer to: Film, television and theatre Film * ''Saturday Night'' (1922 film), a 1922 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille * ''Saturday Nights'' (film), a 1933 Swedish film directed by Schamyl Bauman * ''Saturday Night'' (1950 film), a Spanish film directed by Rafael Gil * ''Saturday Night'' (1957 film), a Yugoslav film directed by Vladimir Pogačić * ''Saturday Night'', a 1975 short film based on Sondheim's musical and directed by James Benning * ''Saturday Night'' (2000 film), an Australian film starring Alison Whyte * ''Saturday Night'' (2010 film), an American documentary film about the television series ''Saturday Night Live'' * ''Saturday Night'' (2022 film), a Malayalam-language comedy-drama * ''Saturday Night'' (2024 film) An American comedy-drama film about the production of the first episode of the television series ''Saturday Night Live'' Television * ''Saturday Night Live'', an American sketch-comedy show originally called ''NBC's Saturday Nigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (1922 Film)
''Saturday Night'' is a 1922 American silent film, silent romantic comedy film directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Leatrice Joy, Conrad Nagel, and Edith Roberts (actress), Edith Roberts. It was Leatrice Joy's first film with DeMille. Plot Shamrock O'Day, a poor laundress dreams of a marrying a rich man. Her neighbour Tom McGuire, the chauffeur of socialite Iris van Suydam, is secretly in love with his mistress. On the other side of the city, Iris is not happy with her pampered life and she dreams of living in a vine-covered cottage. Her rich young fiancé Richard Prentiss is just as tired of women of her class as she is bored with men of his. When Shamrock comes to deliver laundry at Richard's house, she meets him by chance and he falls in love with her. He proposes to drive her home and tells Iris to wait for him. She decides to go for a picnic with her chauffeur Tom and, after letting her car being crushed by a train, falls into Tom's arms. In the evening, Richard provo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (musical)
''Saturday Night'' is a 1955 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Julius J. Epstein, based on the play, ''Front Porch in Flatbush'', written by Epstein and his brother Philip. The first professional musical written by Stephen Sondheim, ''Saturday Night'' was intended to open on Broadway in 1955; however, after the sudden death of its lead producer, the show was shelved. Sondheim then went on to make his professional premiere in 1957, as the lyricist for ''West Side Story''. Following a student production, ''Saturday Night'' was staged at the Bridewell Theatre, London in 1997 and then in Chicago in 1999 and Off-Broadway in 2000. The musical also ran in the West End in 2009. Background ''Saturday Night'' was scheduled to open in the 1954-55 Broadway season. Announcements of the production appeared in ''The New York Times'', and auditions were held in mid-1955, following some revisions to the music brought about by backers' auditions. In the summer of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (Glen Adams Affair Song)
"Saturday Night" was a 1984 single for the Glen Adams Affair featuring T-Ski Valley. It was a chart hit in England, spending four weeks on the Disco 85 chart. Background The single "Saturday Night" which was credited to Glen Adams Affair featuring T. Ski Valley was released on Nunk 1008. In the UK it was released on Master Mix 12CHE 8409. Remixed in Belgium, the record contained the original mix on the flip side. The credited composer and producer for the song is Glen P. Adams. In the US it was released in a 7" format on Capo CAPO TG001. Reception It was reviewed by James Hamilton on the week of 24 November 1984. Hamilton said, "Still good enough fun to cross over here". Charts For the week of 10 November "Saturday Night" debuted on the ''Record Mirror ''Record Mirror'' was a British weekly music newspaper published between 1954 and 1991, aimed at pop fans and record collectors. Launched two years after ''New Musical Express'', it never attained the circulation of its riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (Cold Chisel Song)
"Saturday Night" is a 1984 single by Australian rock music, rock band Cold Chisel, the second released from the album ''Twentieth Century (Cold Chisel album), Twentieth Century'' and the first to be issued after the band's official break-up. The vocals are shared between Ian Moss and Jimmy Barnes. It just missed out on becoming the band's third Top 10 single, stalling at number 11 on the Australian chart for two weeks, but it remains one of Cold Chisel's highest charting songs. At the Australian pop music awards, 1984 Countdown Music Awards, the video was nominated for Best Video. Details The album track features ambient noise recorded in Sydney, Australia, Sydney's Kings Cross, New South Wales, Kings Cross district, including the sound of motorbikes, strip club spruikers and crowds of drunks, recorded by author Don Walker (musician), Don Walker on a portable stereo. Also recorded are Walker's favourite busker and a snippet of Dragon (band), Dragon's "Rain". Engineer Tony Cohen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Nite (song)
"Saturday Nite" is a song by R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire which was issued as a single in 1976 by Columbia Records. The song reached numbers 4 and 21 on ''Billboard'' Hot Soul Songs and Hot 100 charts, respectively. "Saturday Nite" also rose to No. 17 on the UK Singles chart - their first hit in the United Kingdom. Overview "Saturday Nite" was written by Maurice White with Philip Bailey and Al McKay. The single's b-side is a tune called Departure. Both songs came from EWF's 1976 studio album '' Spirit''. Critical reception '' Blues and Soul'' called Saturday Nite a "gem". '' Cashbox'' noted that "shouting 1,2,3,4 - horns come wailing in followed by a snappy synthesizer. The vocals are full, the group utilizes a winning variety of vocal styles, funky and smooth". Music Week also described Saturday Nite as "easy-paced, and much more of a two hander, with the wonderful Maurice White..trading vocals with (Philip) Bailey, while the backing track is powerful and brassy." ''Record Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (Bay City Rollers Song)
"Saturday Night" is a song recorded by the Scottish pop rock band Bay City Rollers. It was written and produced by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter. The tune is an upbeat rock number with a memorable hook, in which the word "Saturday" is spelled out in a rhythmic, enthusiastic chant. The group first recorded the song in 1973 — their fourth single, released in June, with Gordon "Nobby" Clark on vocals — but it failed to chart. The song was re-recorded for the Rollers' 1974 UK album '' Rollin''' with lead vocals by Les McKeown, Clark's replacement. In the autumn of 1975 "Saturday Night" this version was released in the US as a single (but not in the UK), reaching number one on ''Billboards Hot 100 in the issued dated 3 January 1976 — the first number one of the United States Bicentennial year. The single also reached number one on the ''RPM'' Canadian Singles Chart listing dated 10 January 1976. This is the band's sole number one in the United States. In 2019, the record was us ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (Is The Loneliest Night Of The Week)
"Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night in the Week)", also known as "Saturday Night (Is the Loneliest Night of the Week)", is a popular song published in 1944 with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. Background Although it has been interpreted as referring to the separation of romantic partners during wartime, Cahn said that song actually refers to show business people who are not working on Saturday night. 1945 recordings Charted versions in 1945 were by Frank Sinatra (recorded November 14, 1944, released by Columbia Records as catalog number 36762), (No. 2 in the charts), Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra (vocal by Nancy Norman) (No. 6), Frankie Carle and His Orchestra (vocal by Phyllis Lynne) (No. 8), Woody Herman and His Orchestra (vocal by Frances Wayne) (No. 15) and by The King Sisters (No. 15). Other versions *Frank Sinatra - recorded November 29, 1957 for Capitol Records *Julie London - for her album '' For the Night People'' (1966) *Rosemary Clooney - for her album ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (The Bear Quartet Album)
''Saturday Night'' is an album by the Bear Quartet The Bear Quartet was a cult indie rock band from Luleå in northern Sweden. They were formed in the summer of 1989 with the original roster of Mattias Alkberg on guitar and vocals, Jari Haapalainen and Johan Forsling on guitar, Peter Nuottani ..., released in 2005. Track listing #"I Know My Owner" – 4:19 #"Birds Are Singing Deep Within the Greenery" – 3:43 #"Loneliness Abandons the Lonely" – 1:50 #"I Have an Itch" – 2:26 #"I Speak Much English" – 3:44 #"Little Ghost" – 4:45 #"Weakling Keep Blinking" – 6:06 #"The Supremes" – 2:17 #"Today I Will Dress Up" – 2:56 #"Your Name Here" – 5:53 #"Class Trip" – 3:07 #"Death to The Bear Quartet" – 4:26 2005 albums The Bear Quartet albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night (Zhané Album)
''Saturday Night'' is the second and final studio album from American R&B group Zhané, released April 22, 1997, on Motown Records. The duo broke up in 1999. The album peaked at number forty-one on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. Release and reception Leo Stanley of AllMusic called the album "infectious" and "more textured and funkier than hané'sdebut album." Track listing Chart history Album Singles "—" denotes releases that did not chart. Personnel Information taken from Allmusic. *art direction – Carol Friedman *bass – Kirk Lyons *composing – Naheem "Pop Holiday" Bowens, Michael Harrison, Jean Norris, Gus Redman, Jeffrey Simon *design – David Harley *drums – Naheem "Pop Holiday" Bowens, Steve Williams *engineering – Ben Arrindell, Mike Iverson *executive production – Celestine, Edward "DJ Eddie F" Ferrell, Andre Harrell, Kay Gee, Charm Warren, Zhané *guitar – Norman Brown, Mike Campbell *guitar (bass) – Tony Bridges, Freddie Cash *keyboards – Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Lace
Black Lace are a British pop band, best known for novelty party records, including their biggest hit, "Agadoo". The band first came to the public eye after being selected to represent the UK in the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest, in which they finished seventh with the song " Mary Ann". The band had numerous line-up changes; Colin Gibb (originally Colin Routh) was the longest-serving original member. Currently Black Lace are composed of Phil Temple and 2008 ''Britain's Got Talent'' contestant Craig Harper. Over the years, Black Lace toured around the world, playing party shows throughout Europe, the Middle East, Australia, Canada and the US, and are known for their novelty party anthems such as "Superman" and "Do the Conga". History Pre-Black Lace (1969–1973) Terry Dobson and his schoolfriend Ian Howarth formed the Impact as a five-piece pop group in 1969, the other members being Alan Barton, Steve Scholey and Nigel Scott. The group also performed under the names Penny ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saturday Night! – The Album
''Saturday Night! – The Album'' is the second studio album by hip hop artist Jesse Weaver under the alias of Schoolly D. The album was recorded at INS Studios in New York where Weaver created an album of seven tracks that included rapping and instrumentals that were both inspired by and sampled various funk musicians from the 1970s. The album was released independently in 1986. Singles from the album included the tracks "Saturday Night" and "Dedication to All B-Boys". ''Saturday Night! – The Album'' was re-issued by Jive Records in 1987 with several extra tracks that were originally intended for Weaver's follow-up album '' Smoke Some Kill''. The album charted on the Billboard's Black Albums chart and the UK Top Indie Album chart on its release. The album content was described by AllMusic as putting Weaver "in hot water with many critics and community leaders." Critical reception on its release was mixed with the album being referred to as "artless" by ''The Washington Post'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ireland's Saturday Night
''Ireland's Saturday Night'' was a Northern Ireland sports newspaper, which was part of the Belfast Telegraph The ''Belfast Telegraph'' is a daily newspaper published in Belfast, Northern Ireland, by Independent News & Media, which also publishes the Irish Independent, the Sunday Independent and various other newspapers and magazines in Ireland. Its e ... group. It was launched in 1894 under its original title, ''Ulster Saturday Night'', changing to ''Ireland's Saturday Night'' in 1896 and running two separate editions; one for north and one for the south of Ireland. It continued to carry the nickname ''The Ulster''. The paper was also known as ''The Pink'', as it was originally printed on pink paper until 1917. This was to distinguish the paper from the main daily at the time, ''The Belfast Evening Telegraph''. It focused on Irish Football League coverage and was delivered late on Saturday evenings so that the day's afternoon matches could be reviewed. Circulation decl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
