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As well, the song may have been of some influence on the later Rock and roll genre. Little Richard often spoke of being influenced by Louis Jordan; Caldonia was the first non-gospel song he learned. The shriek on the Jordan record "sounds eerily like the vocal tone Little Richard would adopt" in addition to the "Jordan-style pencil-thin moustache".
Caledonia is a modern Scottish folk ballad written by Dougie MacLean in 1977. [1] The chorus of the song features the lyric "Caledonia, you're calling me, and now I'm going home", [2] the term "Caledonia" itself being a Latin word for Scotland. "Caledonia" has been covered by various artists, and is often dubbed Scotland's "unofficial national ...
Caldonia is a two reel American musical short film directed by William Forest Crouch and released by Astor Pictures in 1945. [1] The film stars musician Louis Jordan and was produced by his manager Berle Adams.
The Three Codonas (German: Die drei Codonas) (1940) – Nazi German drama film based on the life of the circus performer Alfredo Codona [35] The Westerner (1940) – Western film concerning a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegaroon, Texas, who befriends a saddle tramp who opposes the judge's policy against homesteaders [36]
The film did poorly in its theatrical release, losing $224,336. [3] Some critics suggested that the film failed to appeal to the general public because it was too dark and lacked a romance. [8] It was released on DVD in 2006 by Warner Bros. Home Video but is now out-of-print. The Criterion Collection has the home video rights to release it.
Down Argentine Way is a 1940 American musical film made in Technicolor by Twentieth Century Fox.It made a star of Betty Grable in her first leading role for the studio although she had already appeared in 31 films, [1] and it introduced American audiences to Carmen Miranda.
Maud Karpeles, Folk Songs from Newfoundland (1970), 48, "Wearing of the Blue" (1 text, 1 tune) Helen Creighton, Folksongs from Southern New Brunswick (1971), 109, "She Bargained with a Captain" (1 fragment, 1 tune) Dick Greenhaus & Susan Friedman (editors), "The Digital Tradition", CANADIO3* CALEDONIA* Roud Folk Song Index #309 and 5543
Canadian Film Award - Special Award [8] Perpetual Movement (Mouvement perpétuel) Claude Jutra: Canadian Film Award winner for Best Amateur Film in 1950 The Rising Tide: Jean Palardy: NFB documentary: It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) The Story of Dr. Louise (On ne triche pas la vie) Paul Vandenberghe ...