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Grease is a musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey.Named after the 1950s United States working-class youth subculture known as greasers and set in 1959 at the fictional Rydell High School in Northwest Chicago [1] (based on Taft High School in Chicago, Illinois, [2] and named after rock singer Bobby Rydell [3]), the musical follows ten working-class teenagers as ...
"Greased Lightnin'" is a song from the 1971 musical Grease which was also adapted into the 1978 film Grease. A soundtrack recording from the film version, with John Travolta on lead vocals, peaked at No. 47 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978.
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Songs from Grease (musical)" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
In the musical, the song is the showcase piece of the Teen Angel, a phantom teen idol who makes his only appearance in the musical to sing the song. The Teen Angel is Frenchy's guardian angel, and script notes specifically identify him as a Fabian look-alike, dressed in all-white.
The classic 1970s movie-musical is beloved for its starring cast and catchy songs, but most "Grease" fans may not know all of these fun facts. ... The movie-musical "Grease" premiered in 1978 and ...
The Edmonton, Alberta, pair traded riffs on the lyrics to the Grease classic song Summer Nights, with RedCloud offering, "Summer snagging, had me a blast" and Lighting retorting, "Summer snagging ...
Freddy, My Love is a song written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey for the 1971 musical Grease. The song was largely derived from the 1956 hit, " Eddie My Love ", by The Teen Queens . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Music writer Scot Miller described the song as being "closely based on "Eddie, My Love"", while "also slyly parodying" "I Met Him on a Sunday" by the ...
"Summer Nights" is a popular song from the musical Grease. Written by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, [1] its best-known version was recorded by American actor and singer John Travolta and British-Australian singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John for the 1978 big-screen adaptation of the musical, and released as a single that same year.