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The Color Purple: Music From the Motion Picture is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name released in November 1986 by Qwest Records. It consists of an original score composed by Quincy Jones and original songs performed by various artists. The score of the film combines elements of classical and period jazz, blues, and gospel, and ...
"Stairway to Heaven" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released on 8 November 1971 on the band's untitled fourth studio album (commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV), by Atlantic Records. Composed by the band's guitarist Jimmy Page with lyrics written by lead singer Robert Plant , it is widely regarded as one of the greatest rock ...
Up Above My Head. "Up Above My Head" is a gospel song of traditional origin, first recorded in 1941 (as " Above My Head I Hear Music In The Air ") by The Southern Sons, a vocal group formed by William Langford of the Golden Gate Quartet. [1] In the version that is now the best-known, it was recorded in 1947 by Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie ...
Approaching an original song for “The Color Purple” presented its own pressures. They had already worked with Bailey for “Be Yourself,” a Chloe x Halle song included on the soundtrack for ...
December 25, 2023 at 6:00 AM. 'The Color Purple' Musical vs. Original 1985 FilmCourtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through ...
Purple Rain. (album) Purple Rain is the sixth studio album by the American singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Prince. It was released on June 25, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records as the soundtrack album to the 1984 film of the same name. Purple Rain was musically denser than Prince's previous albums, emphasizing full band ...
Molokai, Hawaii, U.S. Instrument (s) Vocals, guitar. Years active. 1965–1997. Formerly of. Spirit, Jimmy James and the Blue Flames, Deep Purple. Randy Craig Wolfe (February 20, 1951 – January 2, 1997), known as Randy California, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, and one of the original members of the rock group Spirit ...
The first official look at the star-studded revival produced by Oprah Winfrey is here.