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Popular songs from the show included "Wand'rin' Star", "I Talk to the Trees", and "They Call the Wind Maria". The musical ran on Broadway in 1951 and in the West End in 1953. In 1969, the film version, also titled Paint Your Wagon, was released. It had a highly revised plot and some new songs composed by Lerner and André Previn.
It has been called Paint Your Wagon's "best known song" and "rousing but plaintive." [9] Musicologist Stephen Citron wrote, "Perhaps the most unusual song in the score is a beautiful ballad of lonely prospectors hungering for their women, 'They Call the Wind Maria' – not chauvinistic in this case, for each man is yearning for his own girl."
Paint Your Wagon is a 1969 American Western [5] musical film starring Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, and Jean Seberg. The film was adapted by Paddy Chayefsky from the 1951 musical Paint Your Wagon by Lerner and Loewe. It is set in a mining camp in Gold Rush-era California. It was directed by Joshua Logan.
He had one more sizable film role in the 1960s, the role of "Rotten Luck Willie" in Paramount's 1969 musical Western film Paint Your Wagon, singing "They Call the Wind Maria". The New York Times critic opined that Presnell's role "delivered the golden opportunity to sing the unforgettable ballad."
"Paint Your Wagon" 1986 — Paint Your Wagon "Walking on Your Hands" 21 "Cut Down" 6 Non-album singles "Crawling Mantra" (as the Lorries) 1987 3 "Open Up" 6 Nothing Wrong "Nothing Wrong" 1988 5 "Only Dreaming (Wide Awake)" 9 "Temptation" 1989 13 Blow "Talking Back" 1991 — Blasting Off "—" denotes releases that did not chart.
Paint Your Wagon may refer to: Paint Your Wagon, a 1951–1952 musical Paint Your Wagon, a 1969 film adaptation of the musical, starring Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, and Jean Seberg; Paint Your Wagon, a 1986 album by Red Lorry Yellow Lorry "Paint Your Wagon", the twenty-fifth and last episode in the 2005 children's television series, Muffin The Mule
In 2003, Reed revived the name Red Lorry Yellow Lorry and released four new songs in 2004, available via internet download only on the band’s website. The band toured frequently in the UK during 2004 and 2005, but although journalist Mick Mercer wrote in 2014 that "new material is on its way", [ 13 ] no additional Red Lorry Yellow Lorry music ...
Frederick Loewe (/ l oʊ / LOH; [1] born Friedrich "Fritz" Löwe, [2] German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç fʁɪts ˈløːvə]; June 10, 1901 – February 14, 1988 [3]) was an American composer.He collaborated with lyricist Alan Jay Lerner on a series of Broadway musicals, including Brigadoon, Paint Your Wagon, My Fair Lady, and Camelot, all of which were made into films, as well as the original film ...