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Meanwhile, Eddie Wilson is actually alive, having slipped away from the car crash and starting a new life under an assumed name. Disgusted by the music industry and wishing to leave it behind, the newly generated spotlight on his supposed death angers the reclusive rocker, who now resides in Canada as construction worker Joe West.
The car and other items from the crash were impounded at the local police station until a coroner's inquest could be held. David Harman, a police cadet at the station, who would later become known as Dave Dee of the band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich , is said to have played on Cochran's Gretsch 6120 guitar while it was held at the station.
Eddie makes it clear that if the band can't be great, there is no reason to ever play music again. A Season in Hell is rejected by Satin Records on the grounds that it's "dark and strange". In the early morning hours, Eddie's car crashes through the railing and over the Stainton Memorial Causeway. Eddie vanishes without a trace, his body never ...
Paré says the original Eddie and the Cruisers script, which was based on P.F. Kluge’s 1980 novel of the same title and was more focused on Tom Beringer's character, lyricist Frank “Wordman ...
His best-known film roles were as Eddie Wilson in Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) and its sequel Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! (1989), [9] as well as Streets of Fire (1984) [10] and The Philadelphia Experiment (1984). [11] Paré also appeared in the 2012 remake of The Philadelphia Experiment.
Eddie Murphy is just one of two cast members who survived the 1980-1981 season and was the biggest star the show had seen since the original cast. Rolling Stone ranked him as the second-best cast ...
Several crew members were injured in a crash that occurred on the Georgia set of "The Pickup," an Amazon MGM Studios film starring Eddie Murphy. Several crew members injured in crash on Georgia ...
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives! Jean-Claude Lord: Michael Pare Matthew Laurance: After disappearing twenty years earlier, the music of rock star and lead singer Eddie Wilson of Eddie and the Cruisers suddenly becomes popular once again when a mysterious recording of Eddie is found. 1991 The Commitments: Alan Parker: Robert Arkins Colm ...