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Walk, Don't Run
Walk, Don't Run may refer to: Music * "Walk, Don't Run" (instrumental), written and originally recorded by Johnny Smith, 1954; covered by Chet Atkins (1956) and the Ventures (1960) * ''Walk, Don't Run'' (The Ventures album), 1960 * ''Walk Don't Run'' (Joshua Breakstone album), 1992 * ''Walk, Don't Run'' (soundtrack), by Quincy Jones, from the 1966 film Film and television * ''Walk, Don't Run'' (film), a 1966 American romantic comedy film * "Walk Don't Run", a season one episode of the American animated comedy television series ''The Casagrandes'' * "Walk, Don't Run", an episode of the ''Star Trek: Very Short Treks'' series of promotional short films See also * Don't Run (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Walk, Don't Run (The Ventures Album)
''Walk, Don't Run'' (sometimes stylized as ''Walk – Don't Run'') is the debut studio album by American instrumental surf rock band The Ventures, released in 1960 by Dolton Records. It features cover versions of well-known songs as well as original compositions. Much of the album was recorded following the success of the hit single of the same name. It was recorded at Joe Boles' home studio in Seattle, Washington, as was their second album, ''The Ventures''. His was a local studio where other early Dolton artists also recorded. Released on Liberty's Dolton subsidiary in December 1960, ''Walk, Don't Run'' became a big seller, peaking at number 11 on ''Billboard'' and earning a gold record for The Ventures (the first of three) for over 500,000 copies sold. Cover The Ventures were on one of their first tours as Liberty Records began compiling their first album and were still on the road by the time of the front cover photo shoot. As a result, four employees from Liberty's stockro ...
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Walk, Don't Run (instrumental)
"Walk, Don't Run" is an instrumental composition written and originally recorded by jazz guitarist Johnny Smith in 1954, which achieved worldwide fame when The Ventures recorded a cover version in 1960. It was adapted and re-recorded by Chet Atkins in 1956, and was a track on the LP ''Hi-Fi In Focus''. This arrangement was the inspiration for the version by The Ventures in 1960 (though the Ventures' arrangement is recognizably different from Atkins' finger-picked style) and achieved world-wide recognition, being regarded by ''Rolling Stone'' magazine as one of the 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time. Johnny Smith "Walk, Don't Run" was written by Smith in 1954, who was inspired by the song " Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" by Romberg and Hammerstein. Smith, a jazz musician who had backed singers such as Patrice Munsel performing the song, composed "Walk, Don't Run" as a contrafact, using the chord progression from "Softly..." as the basis for his melody, which he keyed in ...
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Walk Don't Run (Joshua Breakstone Album)
''Walk Don't Run'' is an album by guitarist Joshua Breakstone, featuring tunes associated with instrumental rock band The Ventures, that was recorded in 1991 and first released on the Japanese King label before being reissued in the United States by Evidence.Joshua Breakstone Discography
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Reception

In his review on , Ron Wynn states "Guitarist Joshua Breakstone covers 10 tunes originally recorded by the guitar legends, but does not rip through them or make any concession to a more rock or pop approach. Instead, he takes them as he does any composition, playing in a gentle, relaxed pace, investigating the melody, slowly interpreting and revising via his solos. Bre ...
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Walk, Don't Run (soundtrack)
''Walk, Don't Run'' is the soundtrack to the 1966 film of the same name composed by Quincy Jones. It was orchestrated by Jack Hayes and Leo Shuken. Allmusic's Stephen Cook describes the score as having a "Henry Mancini inspired sound", with "excellent contributions from Toots Thielemans and Harry "Sweets" Edison". Jones collaborated with Peggy Lee on the songs "Happy Feet" and "Stay with Me". Jones was recommended to score the film for Cary Grant, who had met him through Lee. Track listing # "Happy Feet" – 2:13 # "Stay with Me" – 2:57 # "Copy Cat (Wack a Do)" – 2:59 # "Happy Feet - vocal" – 1:47 # "Papa San" – 1:50 # "Abso-Bleedin'-Lutely" – 2:50 # "Stay with Me - vocal" – 2:22 # "One More Time" – 2:49 # "20th Century Drawers" – 3:10 # "Locked Out" – 2:15 # "Happy Feet - reprise" – 1:43 # "Rabelaisian Rutland" – 1:49 # "One More Time - reprise" – 0:46 Personnel Performance *Quincy Jones – composer, conductor *Toots Thielemans – harmonica, whistles ...
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Walk, Don't Run (film)
''Walk, Don't Run'' is a 1966 American romantic comedy film directed by Charles Walters (in his final film as a director), and starring Cary Grant (in his final film role), Samantha Eggar, and Jim Hutton. It follows a travelling industrialist visiting Tokyo, and accompanying a male athlete and a female apartment tenant, during the 1964 Summer Olympics. The film is a remake of the 1943 film '' The More the Merrier''. The title stems from the basic rule of racewalking: that competitors must not run at any point (both feet leaving the ground). Plot In 1964, British businessman Sir William Rutland arrives two days early in Tokyo and encounters a housing shortage caused by the 1964 Summer Olympics. While at the British Embassy seeking help, he spots an advertisement for a roommate and soon finds himself at the residence of Christine Easton, who insists it would be improper to take him in as a housemate. Easton had forgotten to advertise that she wanted to sublet to a woman, but event ...
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List Of The Casagrandes Episodes
''The Casagrandes'' is an American animated comedy television series developed by Michael Rubiner and Miguel Puga that aired on Nickelodeon from October 14, 2019 to September 30, 2022. The series features the voices of Izabella Alvarez, Carlos PenaVega, Sumalee Montano, Sonia Manzano, Ruben Garfias, Carlos Alazraqui, Roxana Ortega, Alexa PenaVega, Jared Kozak, Alex Cazares, Cristina Milizia, Dee Bradley Baker, and Eugenio Derbez Eugenio González Derbez (; born September 2, 1961) is a Mexican actor and comedian. He has appeared in many films and television series, including '' The Book of Life'', ''The Angry Birds Movie 2'', and '' CODA''. In the 2010s, he appeared in .... Series overview Episodes Season 1 (2019–20) Season 2 (2020–21) Season 3 (2021–22) Shorts Film (2024) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Casagrandes episodes, List of The Lists of American children's animated television series episodes Lists of American comedy television series episod ...
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Very Short Treks
''Star Trek: Very Short Treks'' (stylized as ''very Short Treks'') is a series of promotional short films created by Casper Kelly for the 50th anniversary of '' Star Trek: The Animated Series''. It consists of five non-canon shorts that are two to five minutes long. They feature characters and settings from all previous ''Star Trek'' series. The series was announced in July 2023. Kelly was encouraged to push the boundaries of humor for the franchise. The animation was provided by Awesome Inc and is in the same style as ''The Animated Series''. Many ''Star Trek'' cast members returned to reprise their roles, with several comedians also hired to provide voices. ''Very Short Treks'' were released on StarTrek.com and YouTube from September to October 2023. Episodes Production ''Star Trek: The Animated Celebration'', a celebration of the 50th anniversary of '' Star Trek: The Animated Series'', was announced in July 2023 at San Diego Comic-Con. As part of the celebration, CBS Stu ...
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