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Sweet Old World was voted the 11th best album of 1992 in The Village Voice ' s Pazz & Jop, an annual poll of prominent music critics. [10] Robert Christgau, the poll's creator, ranked it 6th on his own year-end list, [11] later writing that the album was "gorgeous, flawless, brilliant [with] short-story details ('chess pieces,' 'dresses that zip up the side') packing a textural thrill akin to ...
Sweet and Griffith parted ways in 1915 and Sweet signed with Famous Players Film Company for a higher pay. The studio would become known as Famous Players-Lasky following a merger in 1916. Films would be distributed by Paramount Pictures . 8 of the 20 films Sweet starred in survive, while 12 are presumed lost.
This Sweet Old World is the 13th studio album by American singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, released on September 29, 2017, by Highway 20 Records and Thirty Tigers.A re-recording of her 1992 album Sweet Old World, [1] Williams was motivated to revisit the older material by her husband and manager Tom Overby, who co-produced the album with her. [2]
Sweet Old World was met with further critical acclaim and was voted the 11th best album of 1992 in The Village Voice ' s Pazz & Jop, an annual poll of prominent music critics. [7] Robert Christgau , the poll's creator, ranked it 6th on his own year-end list, [ 8 ] later writing that the album as well as Lucinda Williams were "gorgeous, flawless ...
In 1983, Sweet was an extra in the film, Terms of Endearment, in a scene featuring Debra Winger and Jeff Daniels at the University of Nebraska. [64] In 1985, Sweet contributed a cover of the dB's "Ask for Jill" (with Don Dixon and Chris Stamey) for the Hoboken anthology, Luxury Condos Coming to Your Neighborhood Soon.
Sweet Movie is a 1974 surrealist comedy-drama film written and directed by Yugoslav filmmaker Dušan Makavejev. [3] [4]An international co-production of companies from France, Canada, and West Germany, the film follows two women: a Canadian beauty queen, who represents a modern commodity culture, and a captain aboard a ship laden with candy and sugar, who is a failed communist revolutionary.
Gleason was born Herbert Walton Gleason Jr. on February 26, 1916, at 364 Chauncey Street in the Stuyvesant Heights (now Bedford–Stuyvesant) section of Brooklyn. [5] He was later baptized as John Herbert Gleason [6] and grew up at 328 Chauncey Street, Apartment 1A (an address he later used for Ralph and Alice Kramden on The Honeymooners). [7]
Sweet Land is a 2005 American independent period drama film written and directed by Ali Selim. It is an adaptation of the 1989 short story "A Gravestone Made of Wheat" by Will Weaver . The film stars Elizabeth Reaser , Tim Guinee , Lois Smith , Ned Beatty , John Heard , Alex Kingston and Alan Cumming .