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A Moritat is a medieval version of the murder ballad performed by strolling minstrels.In The Threepenny Opera, the Moritat singer with his street organ introduces and closes the drama with the tale of the deadly Mackie Messer, or Mack the Knife, a character based on the dashing highwayman Macheath in John Gay's The Beggar's Opera (who was in turn based on the historical thief Jack Sheppard).
"The Ballad of Mack The Knife" (from The Threepenny Opera) Sting and Dominic Muldowney: 2:43: 3. "The Cannon Song" (from The Threepenny Opera) The Fowler Brothers and Stan Ridgway: 2:17: 4. "Ballad of the Soldier's Wife" Marianne Faithfull and Chris Spedding: 4:21: 5. "Johnny Johnson Medley" 1. "Overture" 2. "Johnny's Melody" 3. "Aggie's Sewing ...
Ron Wynn from AllMusic gave the album 4.5 out of 5 stars stating, When an act called Sisters Love were offered a cameo in the blaxploitation film The Mack, their manager suggested that Willie Hutch do the soundtrack. It came to be one of the great 1970s film scores, including a pair of classic funk tunes, "Brother's Gonna Work It Out" and the ...
“The Ballad of Thunder Road” – Robert Mitchum. If you have seen the 1958 movie “Thunder Road,” you’ve heard this song co-written by actor Robert Mitchum for the film.
With Mack David, he was nominated three times for the Academy Awards, the first time in 1951 for the song "Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" from Cinderella (1950) with Al Hoffman, again in 1960 for the song "The Hanging Tree" from the film of the same name (1959), and the last time for "The Ballad of Cat Ballou" (from the 1965 film Cat Ballou) in 1966.
Nathan Joseph White, known by his stage name Whitey, [2] is an English songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist and soundtrack composer. He works primarily in the alternative pop field, bringing in elements of pop, rock, classical and electronic; with influences from many other genres and mediums, for example, Charleston, swing, psychedelia, metal, acid house, cut-up poetry and found sounds.
"Black Jesus" is a song by American singer Everlast. It was released in September 2000 as the lead single from his third album, Eat at Whitey's. Content The lyrics of ...
Mack David (July 5, 1912 – December 30, 1993) was an American lyricist and songwriter, best known for his work in film and television, with a career spanning the period between the early 1940s and the early 1970s.