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In an early scene of Singin' in the Rain, Donald O'Connor's character tells Gene Kelly's character about the importance of comedy for their audiences and proceeds to perform a physically exhausting slapstick comedic dance number. O'Connor performs many pratfalls, jumps, gags, and backflips, making this number possibly one of the epitomes of physical comedy. Urban legend has it that O'Connor was bedridden for days after filming. The sequence is often paid tribute to, with the show Glee attempting a reenactment, along with a performance of the song from Joseph Gordon-Levitt for Saturday Night Live. … [Read more...] about 100 Greatest Movie Songs From 100 Years of Film

The NSS anthem that has inculcated the true spirit of the movement in thousands of youngsters all across the State turns 25 this year. On its silver jubilee, a children’s film is being made with its central theme derived from the song. A grand celebration is planned — either at the University of Calicut, where the NSS movement began in the State or the NSS Regional Centre in Thiruvananthapuram. … [Read more...] about Rooting for a service song

Le Thu, along with Thai Thanh and Khanh Ly, were three singers that took the Vietnamese music world by storm during that period for their performances of popular love songs and pre-war songs by famous composers such as Pham Duy, Cung Tien, Doan Chuan, and Trinh Cong Son. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese diva Le Thu dies of COVID-19 in US

“If you do not like your product, how can you sell it?” she asks. That was also the time DD's monarchy was challenged by cable television and it could not withstand the competition from private players in the business. When being glitzy with concepts and sets is the order of the day, Doordarshan is criticised for not shedding its old skin and continuing with tacky sets and boring programmes. “It is ironic that it was DD which started the trend of soaps and gave some memorable serials,” she says. … [Read more...] about At the forefront

When Brown tells Clay he is looking at a movie career, Clay says, “Being the sacrificial Negro ain't the same as the NFL”. To which Brown calmly says, “We are all gladiators.” Brown displays a quiet understanding of the ways of the world when he asks Malcolm if his militancy is “about trying to prove something to the white people or the black people?” His take on racism, of white people congratulating themselves for treating black people almost like human beings is similarly acute when he says, “Do you expect a dog to give you a medal for not kicking it that day?” … [Read more...] about ‘One Night in Miami’ movie review: Regina King makes a thrilling directorial debut

#36. 'For The Good Times' by Ray Price The title track of this 1970 record made the most indelible imprint of this song collection, so much so that the Academy of Country Music awarded Ray Price Song of the Year. It rose to the top of the Country Music chart and reached #11 on the pop chart. The record also contains the 1956 hit "Crazy Arms," which was part of the wildly popular album of the same name. Willie Nelson, once a member of Price's band Cherokee Cowboys, recorded the album For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price in 2016. Price is largely credited with helping to reshape country music by playing around with rhythm and incorporating strings into the mix. … [Read more...] about Best Country Music Albums of All Time

Soundgarden decided to work with a new producer (Michael Beinhorn) for their fourth studio record, "Superunknown," which would become their breakthrough and debut at the top spot on the Billboard 200. Frontman Chris Cornell told Dave Thompson of the Alternative Press that band members had a lot more freedom on this album compared to previous releases, which only included songs that everyone in the group liked. … [Read more...] about 100 Best Rock Albums of All Time, According to Critics

“I hadn’t listened to many sea shanties, and then when that video took off I realised that people actually really liked that kind of music, and I found I enjoyed doing them,” he said. Six months and millions of likes later, he has more than 400,000 TikTok followers. … [Read more...] about How a Scottish postie’s simple sea shanty struck a global chord

When Coates played it back home, he discovered that it was not a conventional record. “It was recorded on one side at 78 rpm. The tune on it was ‘Rock Around The Clock’ by Bill Haley, but the strangest thing about it was that it was made using an old X-ray film. I was so intrigued by it that I thought I’ve got to find out who made it, why they made it, and how they made it.” … [Read more...] about The weird and wonderful world of Soviet Bone Music

Since roughly the end of December, TikTok has seen a rise in interest in videos of people not just singing sea shanties, but also crafting impressive, a cappella arrangements of the tunes traditionally sung by crews on merchant sailing ships. Thanks to the platform's capacity for collaboration, folks don't have to be on the same ship to sing together. So far, videos tagged with #seashanty have more than 89 million views. And that number continues to grow as word spreads. On Tuesday, Google Trends tweeted that "sea shanties" had been searched more than at any other time in the platform's history. Spotify says more than 12,000 sea shanty playlists have come into being since the end of December.  … [Read more...] about Sea shanties have taken over TikTok. Here’s why